The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS), Kolkata has invited applications for admission against vacant seats in the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.Sc. LL.B. (Hons.), and One-Year LL.M. programmes for the academic session 2026–27. Eligible candidates who appeared in CLAT 2026 can apply online on or before June 15, 2026.
Admissions shall be made strictly on the basis of the CLAT 2026 Merit List and category-wise vacancy position.
About WBNUJS Vacant Seats Admission 2026
WBNUJS has released the first notification regarding vacant seats available after the completion of CLAT counselling rounds.
The university has clarified that:
- Vacancies mentioned are as on 31 May 2026.
- Additional vacancies may arise subsequently.
- Candidates may apply even for categories showing no current vacancies.
- Applications received under this notification will also be considered for future vacancies.
Admissions shall be conducted strictly according to CLAT 2026 merit.
Also Read: CLAT & NLU Vacant Seat Updates 2026
Programmes Offered
Applications are invited for:
- B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
- B.Sc. LL.B. (Hons.)
- One-Year LL.M.
BA LLB (Hons.) Vacant Seats
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| All India General (UR) | 2* |
| All India Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 1* |
| All India Scheduled Caste (SC) | Nil |
| WB Domicile Scheduled Caste (SC) | Nil |
| WB Domicile Scheduled Tribe (ST) | Nil |
| All India PWD | Nil |
| WB Domicile PWD | Nil |
| WB Domicile OBC-A | Nil |
| WB Domicile OBC-B | Nil |
| WB Domicile General (UR) | Nil |
BSc LLB (Hons.) Vacant Seats
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| All India General (UR) | 3* |
| WB Domicile General (UR) | 2* |
| All India Scheduled Caste (SC) | 1* |
| WB Domicile Scheduled Caste (SC) | 1* |
| All India Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 1* |
| WB Domicile Scheduled Tribe (ST) | Nil |
| All India PWD | Nil |
| WB Domicile PWD | Nil |
| WB Domicile OBC-A | Nil |
| WB Domicile OBC-B | Nil |
LLM Vacant Seats
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| All India General (UR) | 7* |
| WB Domicile General (UR) | 1* |
| All India Scheduled Caste (SC) | 2* |
| WB Domicile Scheduled Caste (SC) | 1* |
| All India Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 1* |
| WB Domicile Scheduled Tribe (ST) | Nil |
| All India PWD (Horizontal) | Nil |
| WB Domicile PWD (Horizontal) | One Vacancy in any WB Domicile Category |
| WB Domicile OBC-A | Nil |
| WB Domicile OBC-B | 1* |
* Subject to subsequent vacancies
# Candidates may apply even where current vacancies are shown as Nil if vacancies arise before completion of admission.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must satisfy the following requirements:
- Must have appeared in CLAT 2026.
- Name must appear in the CLAT 2026 Merit List.
- Must satisfy category requirements for the seat applied for.
- Must submit an online application through the prescribed process.
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay:
Rs. 2,500 per application (Non-Refundable)
The fee shall be paid through SBI Collect.
The application fee is only a processing fee and does not guarantee admission.
Last Date to Apply
June 15, 2026
Applications submitted after the deadline may not be considered.
How to Apply
Step 1: Access SBI Collect
Visit:
https://www.onlinesbi.sbi/sbicollect/icollecthome.htm
Step 2: Select Category
Choose:
Educational Institutions
Step 3: Select Institution
Choose:
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences
Step 4: Select Payment Category
Choose:
Admission Application Fee
Step 5: Complete Payment
Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs. 2,500.
Step 6: Submit Online Application
Complete the online application form and submit your expression of interest for admission.
Important Instructions
Candidates should carefully note the following:
Admission Based on CLAT Merit
Seat allotment shall be made strictly according to the CLAT 2026 Merit List.
Previous Requests Cancelled
All previous requests seeking admission against vacant seats stand cancelled.
Only applications submitted pursuant to this notification shall be considered.
Conversion of Reserved Seats
Reserved seats may be converted into unreserved seats if eligible candidates are not available.
Future Vacancies
Applications submitted under this notification shall also be considered for future vacancies that may arise.
PWD Reservation
A 5% horizontal reservation shall apply for Persons with Disabilities (PWD) candidates on the total intake.
No Documents Required Initially
Candidates are not required to submit supporting documents at this stage.
Hostel Facility
Hostel accommodation may be provided subject to availability.
Merit List Publication
The provisional merit list of selected candidates is expected to be published on:
June 18, 2026
Important Links
SBI Collect Portal
https://www.onlinesbi.sbi/sbicollect/icollecthome.htm
Official Website
Contact Details
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences
Dr. Ambedkar Bhavan
12, LB Block, Sector III
Salt Lake City, Kolkata – 700106
Contact Numbers
(033) 2569 4700 – 30