The Supreme Court on Monday cancelled Bengaluru-based National Law School of India University’s notification for a separate entrance exam for admission to its five-year integrated BA-LLB (Honours) programme, Live Law reported. The National Law Aptitude Test took place on September 12.
The court said that admissions to all the 22 National Law Universities will take place through the Common Law Admission Test, which is scheduled to be held on September 28. It added that the exam must take place with all coronavirus safety protocols in place. The court also suggested that all National Law Universities start their academic session by mid-October.
The order was passed by a bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan, on a petition filed by the institute’s former Vice Chancellor Professor R Venkata Rao and the father of a law aspirant. The petitioners challenged the National Law…