NLU Online Law Courses - Check Details Here

Anmol Arora

Updated On: October 28, 2022 06:04 pm IST

NLUs offer online courses as well - certificates and masters. Get to know the details about the online courses such as their eligibility criteria before considering applying for NLU online law courses.

NLU Online Law Courses

There are 23 National Law Universities (NLUs) in India that offer short-term and long-term online courses apart from offering integrated law, PG, and Ph.D. law courses. The certificate courses offered have a duration of 3 months and the PG courses have a maximum duration of 2 years. These courses are aimed at enhancing the skills of aspiring lawyers and working professionals. In order to apply for these online courses, one must have a good understanding of the detailed eligibility criteria.

Note - Out of 23 NLUs, not all of them offer online courses. Only 3 NLUs offer online courses, which are listed below along with their eligibility criteria, fee, and duration. 

Online Law Courses Offered by NLU Delhi

National Law University, Delhi was set up in 2008 and has a 5-year UG, 1-year LLM, and diploma courses. In addition to these, it also offers online law courses, which are listed below.

CourseFeeDurationEligibility Criteria

Diploma in Law and Practice of Arbitration

INR 50,0006 monthsMust have passed 10+2 or its equivalent with a minimum 55% aggregate
Business and Commercial LawINR 30,0003 monthsThis course can be pursued by Company SecretariesChartered Accountants Lawyers, and other related professionals
Diploma in Insolvency and Bankruptcy: Law & PracticeINR 50,0006 months

There is no age limit to apply for this course 

Candidates in the 4th and 5th year of an integrated law course or in the final year of three years LLB degree are eligible

A law graduate from a recognized university can apply

Those who have a degree, certificate, or its equivalent from any UGC recognized university, CS, CA, ICWA, Open University/ Distance can apply

Online Law Courses Offered by NLSIU Bangalore 

National Law School of India University, Bangalore was founded in 1986. It was the 1st NLU to be set up in India and also the first one to offer the 5-year integrated UG Law degree, PG Law degree, and Ph.D. The list of online law courses offered by NLSIU, Bangalore are as follows 

CourseFeeDurationEligibility Criteria
Post Graduate Diploma in Human Rights Law – PGDHRLINR 20,0001 Year
  • There is no age limit and no restriction as far as no restriction in terms of gender or employment status, nationality 
  • Must have a graduate degree in law or any other field from a recognised institute
  • Those who have a degree, certificate, or its equivalent from any UGC recognised university, CS, CA, ICWA, Open University/ Distance can apply

Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law – PGDEL

INR 20,0001 Year
  • There is no age limit and no restriction as far as no restriction in terms of gender or employment status, nationality 
  • Must have a graduate degree in law or any other field from a recognised institute
  • Those who have a degree, certificate, or its equivalent from any UGC recognised university, CS, CA, ICWA, Open University/ Distance can apply
Master of Business Laws – MBLINR 70,0002 Years
  • There is no age limit and no restriction as far as no restriction in terms of gender or employment status, nationality 
  • Must have a graduate degree in law or any other field from a recognised institute
  • Those who have a degree, certificate, or its equivalent from any UGC recognised university, CS, CA, ICWA, Open University/ Distance can apply
Post Graduate Diploma Intellectual Property Rights Law – PGDIPRLINR 40,0001 Year
  • There is no age limit and no restriction as far as no restriction in terms of gender or employment status, nationality 
  • Must have a graduate degree in law or any other field from a recognised institute
  • Those who have a degree, certificate, or its equivalent from any UGC recognised university, CS, CA, ICWA, Open University/ Distance can apply
Post Graduate Diploma in Consumer Law and Practice – PGDCLPINR 20,0001 Year
  • There is no age limit and no restriction as far as no restriction in terms of gender or employment status, nationality 
  • Must have a graduate degree in law or any other field from a recognised institute
  • Those who have a degree, certificate, or its equivalent from any UGC recognised university, CS, CA, ICWA, Open University/ Distance can apply
Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law & Cyber Forensics – PGDCLCFINR 40,0001 Year
  • There is no age limit and no restriction as far as no restriction in terms of gender or employment status, nationality 
  • Must have a graduate degree in law or any other field from a recognised institute
  • Those who have a degree, certificate, or its equivalent from any UGC recognised university, CS, CA, ICWA, Open University/ Distance can apply
Post Graduate Diploma in Child Rights Law – PGDCRLINR 20,0001 Year
  • There is no age limit and no restriction as far as no restriction in terms of gender or employment status, nationality 
  • Must have a graduate degree in law or any other field from a recognised institute
  • Those who have a degree, certificate, or its equivalent from any UGC recognised university, CS, CA, ICWA, Open University/ Distance can apply
Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Law and Ethics – PGDMLEINR 40,0001 Year
  • There is no age limit and no restriction as far as no restriction in terms of gender or employment status, nationality 
  • Must have a graduate degree in law or any other field from a recognised institute
  • Those who have a degree, certificate, or its equivalent from any UGC recognised university, CS, CA, ICWA, Open University/ Distance can apply

Online Law Courses Offered by NLU Kolkata

NLU Kolkata (NUJS) - The West Bengal University of Judicial Sciences was set up in 1999. Online law courses offered by NLU Kolata are as follows

CourseFeeDurationEligibility Criteria
Business and Commercial LawINR 10,0003 Months
  • Those who are in the final year of UG can apply
  • Company Secretaries, Chartered Accountants, Lawyers, and other related professional graduates can apply

Advantages of Pursuing Online Courses

Online courses have become all the more popular, especially these days. Some of the advantages of pursuing online courses from NLU are as follows

  • There is flexibility in an online law course.
  • An online law course is budget-friendly when compared to any traditional law course.
  • It is convenient as students can pursue courses from the comfort of their homes. An aspirant can study wherever he/she wants. There is no boundation of place or time. An individual can learn at his/her convenience.
  • It saves time as one doesn't need to travel for these online law courses.
  • The course fee is not so high, compared to traditional law courses.
  • Further, online law courses provide students with an opportunity to save the lectures and notes with ease, students can have a look at these lectures forever, anytime and everytime and from anywhere.
  • Online law courses encourage students to own their own pace, there is no limitation on time and an individual can take as much as time as he/she wants to understand an idea or concept.
  • Online law courses are generally short-term courses. They are a quick medium to learn the intricacies of law and switch careers at any point of time. 

Scope of Online Law Courses

Career opportunities for online law courses are blooming and expanding these days.  After pursuing an online law course, an individual can start a career as a fresher, join any MNC legal consultant, or practice in courts. An individual can also easily switch between different streams after pursuing an online course in law. 

A salary of around INR 5 lakhs per annum can be earned by an interested candidate. It may increase or decrease as per the caliber and exposure.

To explore more possibilities and find out more about admissions in online law courses, either dial the toll-free number 1800-572-9877 or fill out the Common Application Form. You can also post your queries and concerns in the Q&A Zone.

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FAQs

Do all the NLUs offer online law courses?

No, not all 23 NLUs in India offer online law courses. There are only 3 NLUs that offer online law courses.

Are the online NLUs courses only certificate or diploma courses?

 No, along with certificate and diploma courses. NLUs in India also offer PG online law courses. 

What is the fee for the online law courses offered by NLUs?

The fee for online law courses at NLUs ranges between INR 20,000-70,000 depending upon the online law course specialization. They may also vary depending on the level chosen. 

Which 3 NLUs offer online law courses in India?

The 3 NLUs offering online law courses in India are as follows:

  1. NLU Delhi
  2. NLU Kolkata
  3. NLSIU Bangalore
     

What are the some of the online law courses offered by NLU Delhi?

Some of the online law courses offered by NLU Delhi are as follows: 

  • Diploma in Insolvency and Bankruptcy: Law & Practice
  • Business & Commercial Law
  • Diploma in Law & Practice of Arbitration

What are some of the online law courses offered by NLSIU Bangalore?

Some of the online law courses offered by NLSIU Bangalore are as follows: 

  • Post Graduate Diploma in Human Rights Law (PGDHRL)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law (PGDEL)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Consumer Law & Practice (PGDCLP)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law & Cyber Forensics (PGDCLCF)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Human Rights Law (PGDHRL)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Child Rights Law (PGDCRL)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Medical Law & Ethics (PGDMLE)
  • Master of Business Law (MBL)
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights Law (PGDIPRL)

What are the some of the online law courses offered by NLU Kolkata?

NLU Kolkata till now offers only one online law course which is Business & Commercial Law. This course has a duration of 3 months. 

What is the fee range of online law courses offered by NLU Delhi?

The fee amount of online law courses offered by NLU Delhi varies depending upon specialisation chosen. However a fair idea of the fee amount of online law courses offered by NLU Delhi is INR 30,000-50,000.

What is the fee range of online law courses offered by NLU Kolkata?

 The fee amount of online law courses offered by NLU Kolkata is INR 10,000.

What is the fee range of online law courses offered by NLSIU Bangalore?

The fee amount of online law courses offered by NLSIU Bangalore varies depending upon specialisation chosen. However, a fair idea of the fee amount of online law courses offered by NLSIU Bangalore is INR 20,000 -70,000.

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