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Life at a National Law University: What Nobody Tells You
Moots, internships, trimesters and the culture of five-year law programmes.
Ayesha Khan
Law & Humanities Editor
· 9 min read
Table of contents
Moots, internships, trimesters and the culture of five-year law programmes.
The trimester pace
Many NLUs run trimesters, which means frequent assessments and project deadlines.
Moots and internships
Mooting and internship planning start as early as first year.
Finding balance
Cultural fests, sports and quiz societies are an important counterweight.
Key takeaways
- 1The trimester pace
- 2Moots and internships
- 3Finding balance
Admission rules change every cycle. Always verify requirements and dates on the official college or exam portal before applying.
Written by
Ayesha Khan
Law & Humanities Editor
Ayesha writes on CLAT, AILET and humanities programmes, and previously taught at a law school.