RMLNLU fees vary depending on the course selected. The B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) program at RMLNLU Lucknow costs around INR 2,05,000 per year for Indian nationals, while the L.L.M. program costs about INR 1,25,000 per year. The Ph.D. program fee stands at INR 85,000 without hostel and INR 1,10,000 with hostel included. Diploma courses at NLU Lucknow range between INR 15,000 and INR 31,000, and certificate courses cost as little as INR 1,500.
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University offers several courses across different levels. These include the five-year integrated B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) program, a one-year L.L.M. program, Ph.D. programs, postgraduate diploma courses, and certificate courses in foreign languages.
NLU Lucknow fee structure is not limited to tuition alone. Apart from tuition fee, students admitted at RMLNLU Lucknow are required to pay admission fee, utility charges, caution money, and mess charges, based on the course opted for.
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RMLNLU B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Course and Fees
The B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) program is a five-year integrated undergraduate course offered at Lucknow NLU. Admission to this program depends solely on merit, decided through the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT), conducted by the Consortium of NLUs. The total RMLNLU fees for the B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) program add up to INR 2,05,000 per year for Indian nationals. For NRI, PIO, sponsored, and foreign national candidates, the fee comes to $10,000 plus INR 1,00,000.
The table below sets out the complete RMLNLU Lucknow fees structure for this course, covering admission fee, tuition fee, utility charges, and caution money:
| Head of Fees | Fees in INR (Indian Nationals) | Fees for NRI/PIO/Sponsored/Foreign National |
| Admission Fee (one time) | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| Tuition Fee (per annum) | 1,25,000 | $10,000 |
| Utility Charges (per annum) | 60,000 | 80,000 |
| Caution Money (one time) | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| Total | INR 2,05,000 | $10,000 + INR 1,00,000 |
Apart from the amounts listed above, the mess fee is charged separately and is payable yearly in advance. Mess charges generally range between INR 4,000 and INR 4,500 per month, depending on the arrangement with the service provider.
RMLNLU L.L.M. Course and Fees
The L.L.M. program at RMLNLU Lucknow is a one-year course open to candidates who clear the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT). RMLNLU fees for the L.L.M. course total INR 1,25,000 per year for Indian nationals. For NRI, PIO, sponsored, or foreign national candidates, the fee works out to $10,000 plus INR 50,000.
The table below lists the NLU Lucknow fee structure for the L.L.M. program in detail:
| Head of Fees | Fees in INR (Indian Nationals) | Fees for NRI/PIO/Sponsored/Foreign National |
| Admission Fee (one time) | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| Tuition Fee (per annum) | 45,000 | $10,000 |
| Utility Charges (per annum) | 60,000 | 30,000 |
| Caution Money (one time) | 10,000 | 10,000 |
| Total | INR 1,25,000 | $10,000 + INR 50,000 |
The mess fee for L.L.M. students is charged separately and paid yearly in advance, ranging between INR 4,000 and INR 4,500 per month.
RMLNLU PhD Course and Fees
Ph.D. programs at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University are offered in the fields of Law and Humanities & Social Sciences. Candidates selected for admission are enrolled by the university only after payment of the prescribed fee.
The Ph.D. fee structure at NLU in Lucknow remains the same across both areas of specialization, whether Law or Humanities & Social Sciences. The total RMLNLU fees for the Ph.D. program come to INR 85,000 without hostel facility, and INR 1,10,000 with hostel facility included.
The table below shows the complete fee breakup applicable to both Ph.D. in Law and Ph.D. in Humanities & Social Sciences:
| Heads of Fee | Amount (INR) |
| Registration Fee (one time) | 10,000 |
| Tuition Fee | 50,000 |
| Utility Charges | 20,000 |
| Hostel Fee* | 25,000 |
| Caution Money | 5,000 |
| Total (without hostel fee) | 85,000 |
| Total (with hostel fee) | 1,10,000 |
*Hostel fee applies only where hostel accommodation is allotted to a candidate. Once documents are verified, the total fee is required to be deposited in the university account with the State Bank of India, RMLNLU Branch, Ashiyana, Lucknow, through the payment gateway of the university. Following the first payment, the annual fee is deposited on the first day of the opening of each academic year.
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RMLNLU Diploma Courses and Fees
NLU Lucknow offers a set of one-year Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) programs. Admission to each of these diploma courses is open to candidates holding a minimum graduate degree in any discipline from a university recognized by the U.G.C., with not less than 45% aggregate marks (40% for SC/ST candidates). RMLNLU Lucknow fees for these diploma courses generally range between INR 15,000 and INR 31,000, depending on the specific program chosen.
The table below gives an overview of the diploma courses offered and the approximate fee range:
| Diploma Course | Duration | Approximate Total Fee (INR) |
| P.G. Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights | 1 Year | 15,000 – 31,000 |
| P.G. Diploma in Cyber Law | 1 Year | 15,000 – 31,000 |
| P.G. Diploma in Media Law, Entertainment and Ethics | 1 Year | 15,000 – 31,000 |
Exact fee for each diploma course may vary slightly depending on the intake year and any additional charges applicable at the time of admission.
RMLNLU Certificate Courses and Fees
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University runs certificate courses in three foreign languages: Spanish, French, and German. All students enrolled at RMLNLU are eligible to take admission in these language courses, though the Vice Chancellor may permit outside candidates in special circumstances.
Along with professional legal courses, the certificate course in foreign language adds value to career prospects in the corporate world and provides an additional opportunity at the international level, in step with growing globalization.
RMLNLU fees for the certificate course in foreign language stand at INR 1,500. This makes it one of the most affordable programs offered at NLU Lucknow.
| Certificate Course | Fee (INR) |
| Certificate Course in Spanish | 1,500 |
| Certificate Course in French | 1,500 |
| Certificate Course in German | 1,500 |
RMLNLU Courses and Fees FAQs
What are the fees of RML Lucknow?
Fees at Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University vary by course. The B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) program costs about INR 2,05,000 per year, the L.L.M. program costs about INR 1,25,000 per year, the Ph.D. program costs INR 85,000 to INR 1,10,000, diploma courses range from INR 15,000 to INR 31,000, and certificate courses cost INR 1,500.
What is RMLNLU fees for 5 years?
Over the full five-year duration of the B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) program, total fees (excluding mess charges) come to roughly INR 10,25,000, based on a yearly cost of about INR 2,05,000, though tuition and utility charges are subject to periodic revision.
What is RMLNLU fees with hostel?
Hostel charges are added over and above the regular course fee. For the Ph.D. program, hostel fee adds INR 25,000, bringing the total to INR 1,10,000. Mess charges of INR 4,000 to INR 4,500 per month apply separately for hostel residents across other courses as well.
Is CLAT required for admission to RMLNLU?
Yes. Both the B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) and L.L.M. programs at NLU Lucknow require candidates to appear for and clear the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT), conducted by the Consortium of NLUs.
What is the eligibility for B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) at NLU in Lucknow?
Candidates must have passed the Higher Secondary School Examination (10+2), or an equivalent exam, with at least 45% aggregate marks (40% for SC/ST candidates of Uttar Pradesh).
In which areas is the Ph.D. program offered at RMLNLU?
The Ph.D. program is offered in Law and in Humanities & Social Sciences. Fee structure remains the same for both areas of study.
What diploma courses are available at RMLNLU Lucknow?
Three one-year P.G. Diploma programs are available: Intellectual Property Rights, Cyber Law, and Media Law, Entertainment and Ethics. Total fee for these programs ranges between INR 15,000 and INR 31,000.
