The faculty of Law in TU was established as Institute of Law in 1959 and renamed as Faculty of Law in 1974. Tribhuvan University, Purbanchal University and Kathmandu University offer the best Bachelor of law program via some top law colleges in Nepal.  

As of now, there is 2 bachelor of law courses in Nepal. They are: 

• LL. B (Bachelor of Laws)

LL. B is a 3-year long course that is offered by the private and constituent campuses of TU. This course is offered by 6 constituent campuses of TU and one private affiliated college. Nepal Law Campus is an institute with the most LLB admissions in Nepal. 

• Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Laws (BA LLB)

Counting both affiliated colleges and the TU Constituent campus, a total of 280 students are admitted each year in TU BA LLB program. There are also seats reserved for this program based on merit, 53 seats to be precise. The reservations seats are: 

• Women: 11
• Indigenous Nationalities-8
• Madhesi-8
• Dalit-5
• People with Disabilities-5
• People from backward area-3
• Muslim-3
• Tharu-5
• Others-5 

Eligibility for BA LLB 

• Students should have passed 10+2 intermediate degree or its equivalent of at least two years duration in any discipline with a minimum GPA of 2.0 and minimum ‘C’ grade in all subjects
• For the BA LLB program in TU institutes, students need to appear and qualify at the entrance examination conducted by TU. Likewise, for the BA LLB Program of KU, students need to qualify at the Kathmandu University Law School Admission Test (KULSAT).

BA LLB Entrance Syllabus Nepal

You need to present certain documents to apply for the Entrance examination of BA LLB. These documents are: 

• PP Size photo 
• Photocopy of Citizenship or other equivalent certificates
• Students need to pass intermediate level/ +2 (any stream) with a minimum of 50%. 
• Students need to appear on the entrance examination conducted by TU and qualify for the Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Law Programme.
• Photocopy of S.L.C Mark sheet and character Certificate
• Photocopy of Transcript, Character certificate and provisional certificate for 10+2 or equivalent level
• Photocopy of Class 11 Mark sheet and +2 Examination's Admit Card (If +2 examination result is not published)

The entrance examination to select the eligible candidates for the BA LLB program is 100 Marks. 

The contents for the BA LLB Entrance exam are: 

1. Introduction to Law and Kinds of Law
2. Importance and role of Law in a Society
3. Sources of Law
4. General Introduction to Rights and Duties 
5. Person: Kinds of Person (Legal and Natural Person)
6. General Introduction to Constitution
7. Fundamental Rights under the Constitution of Nepal

For the KU conducted entrance examination, students need to appear on a written test (which is of 100 marks) and interview (Which is of 20 marks). The written test consists of an English question worth 70 points and General Knowledge worth 30 points. 

Eligibility for LLB

Students who hold a bachelor degree in any discipline with atleast 45% are eligible for a Bachelor of Law (LLB). Note that students need to pass or appear on any entrance examination for LLB. 

BA LLB Syllabus

Bachelor of Law Syllabus in Nepal

LLB is a 3-year course. The syllabus for LLB in Nepal is mentioned below. 

BA LLB Fees in Nepal

This is the tuition fees for the Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Law for the TU constituent campus for the batch of 2075 and 2076 is listed below. 

 Note that, this fee doesn’t encompass TU Registration and examination fees. Additionally, the tuition fees might increase every 2 years by 5% for new admissions. 

Overall, the BA LLB costs from NPR 3 Lakhs to NPR 4.5 Lakhs.

Fee Structure of LLB in Nepal

The fee for LLB in Nepal ranges from NPR 2 Lakhs to 4 Lakhs for the total course. 

List of LLB Colleges in Nepal

• Hari Ketan Multiple Campus: Private college affiliated to Tribhuvan University
• Mahendra Multiple Campus, Nepalgunj: Constituent Campus of TU
• Nepal Law Campus: Constituent Campus of TU
• Prithvi Narayan Campus: Constituent Campus of TU
• Butwal Multiple Campus: Constituent Campus of Tribhuvan University
• Mahendra Bindeshwari Multiple Campus: Constituent Campus of Tribhuvan University
• Mahendra Multiple Campus: Constituent Campus of Tribhuvan University

List of BA LLB Colleges in Nepal

BA LLB offered by TU IS 5-year program. There are only 2 constituent campuses of TU and one affiliated college that offer this course. NALC is the first private law college in Nepal affiliated with Tribhuvan University. 

Other BA LLB Colleges in Nepal include: 

• Kathmandu University School of Law (Kathmandu University): Bachelor of Business Management and Bachelor of Law- 44 seats each year
• Chakrabati Habi Educational Academy (College of Law)- Affiliated to Purbanchal University
• Bright Vision College- Affiliated to Purbanchal University
• Kathmandu School of Law- Affiliated to Purbanchal University
• Mid-Western University, School of Law (the BA LLB Program offered is Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Legislative Law  )
• Lumbini Buddhist University

Click here to know about the best Law Colleges in Nepal. 

Scope and Career Aspects

Law course has always been on demand. There is a career opportunity for law students in

Job areas like: 

• Bank
• District Office
• Corporate Groups
• News
• Colleges and Universities
• Notary Public
• Investigation Police
• Businesses
• Court
• Law firms
• Government agencies

Depending upon expertise, law aspirants can make from NPR 15,000 to NPR 40,000 per month at the initial stages. However, with time, the salary is bound to increase and they can earn more than NPR 1 Lakhs per month.