Bachelor of Computer Application + Bachelor of Laws [B.C.A.L.L.B.] {Hons.}
Fees
Fees at Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University for the Bachelor of Commerce + Bachelor of Laws (BCom L.L.B.) {Hons.} program are structured on an annual basis with an initial year fee of INR 80,000, which is subsequently reduced to approximately INR 70,000 annually for the remaining four years. The fee for the odd semester, applicable during the first year, is INR 42,000, including tuition and additional components such as a library fee of INR 3,500, internet facilities at INR 3,000, infrastructure at INR 15,000, class amenities for INR 8,000, and various other minor fees culminating in a total of INR 54,545.
The even semester requires a payment of INR 30,000. There is a distinct fee structure for non-resident Indian (NRI) students, amounting to USD 4,500 per year. Scholarships are offered to SC/ST students who are only required to pay half of the general fees, effectively excluding tuition fees from their payment. Additionally, those who studied in government Tamil Medium schools are eligible for a significantly reduced annual fee of INR 10.
There are also noteworthy fee waivers for differently abled students and a 7.5% reservation across certain internal categories.
About Bachelor of Computer Application + Bachelor of Laws [B.C.A.L.L.B.] {Hons.}
TNDALU, Chennai offers a 5-year full-time BCA LLB (Hons.) programme that combines computer applications subjects with the complete law curriculum under CBCS, designed for careers in cyber law, technology law, and digital intellectual property. Admission is merit-based on Class 12 aggregate marks with no separate entrance exam. Total programme fee is INR 3,93,000 over five years. Minimum eligibility is 70% in Class 12.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Counselling Round 3 begins August 2026 (Tentative).
TNDALU BCA LLB Hons Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee (5 Years) | INR 2,10,000 |
| Other Charges (5 Years) | INR 1,83,000 |
| Total Fees | INR 3,93,000 |
- Application fee of INR 1,000 (INR 500 for SC/ST) is paid separately at the time of applying online.
- Hostel charges are not included in programme fees and are confirmed at the time of reporting to the campus.
TNDALU BCA LLB Hons Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Form Released | 18 May 2026 |
| Application Closed | 5 June 2026 |
| Document Verification Round 1 | 18 to 20 June 2026 |
| Seat Allotment Round 1 | 22 June 2026 |
| College Reporting Round 1 | 23 to 25 June 2026 |
| Document Verification Round 2 | 9 to 11 July 2026 |
| Seat Allotment Round 2 | 13 July 2026 |
| College Reporting Round 2 | 13 to 15 July 2026 |
| Counselling Round 3 | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | August 2026 (Tentative) |
- Admission is merit-based on Class 12 aggregate marks and no separate law entrance exam is required.
- All counselling rounds are conducted online through tndalu.ac.in and candidates are intimated by email or SMS.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Passed Class 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board in any stream.
- Minimum aggregate marks of 70% in Class 12 (60% for SC/ST and other reserved categories).
- Final-year Class 12 students may apply provisionally subject to producing results at the time of reporting.
Admission Process
- Applied online at tndalu.ac.in before 5 June 2026 with Class 12 mark sheet and application fee.
- Merit list was prepared on the basis of Class 12 aggregate marks and published on the TNDALU portal.
- Eligible candidates participated in online counselling and submitted their college preference order.
- Seat allotment was done based on merit rank and preference submitted during counselling rounds.
- Allotted candidates reported to the respective TNDALU campus or affiliated college with original documents.
✓ Opt for this if
- Targeting a career in cyber law, data protection law, or intellectual property law.
- Planning to work as legal counsel at technology companies or IT services firms.
- Interested in the intersection of law and computer applications in a single degree.
- Preferring merit-based admission in Tamil Nadu without a national law entrance exam.
✗ Skip if
- Targeting an NLU or central university law programme through CLAT.
- Primarily interested in criminal, constitutional, or labour law rather than technology law.
- Looking for a standalone BCA degree without a law component.
TNDALU BCA LLB Hons Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| TNDALU SC/ST Tuition Fee Waiver | Up to INR 40,000 | SC/ST students enrolled in TNDALU programmes |
| Tamil Nadu Post-Matric Scholarship (BC/MBC/DNC) | As per Tamil Nadu government norms | BC/MBC/DNC students domiciled in Tamil Nadu with income below the state limit |
| Central Sector Scholarship Scheme | INR 20,000 per year | Students with family income below INR 8 lakhs and in top 20th percentile in Class 12 |
- SC/ST students must apply for the tuition fee waiver through the TNDALU admissions portal at the time of admission.
- Central Sector Scholarship applications are submitted through the National Scholarship Portal at scholarships.gov.in.
TNDALU BCA LLB Hons FAQs
Ques. What is the total fee for BCA LLB Hons at TNDALU?
Ans. The total fee for the 5-year BCA LLB (Hons.) programme at TNDALU is INR 3,93,000 for the complete five-year duration, covering tuition and other programme charges. An application fee of INR 1,000 (INR 500 for SC/ST) is payable separately at the time of applying. Hostel charges, if availed, are billed separately.
Ques. Is an entrance exam required for BCA LLB Hons at TNDALU?
Ans. No entrance exam is required for the BCA LLB (Hons.) programme at TNDALU. Admission is merit-based entirely on Class 12 aggregate marks. Candidates apply online through tndalu.ac.in, and seats are allotted through an online counselling process where candidates indicate their preferred college in order of merit.
Ques. What minimum marks are needed for BCA LLB Hons at TNDALU?
Ans. A minimum of 70% aggregate marks in Class 10+2 from any recognised board is required for the BCA LLB (Hons.) programme at TNDALU. SC/ST and other reserved category candidates qualify with a minimum of 60% aggregate in Class 12. Students from any stream may apply.
Ques. What career opportunities does BCA LLB Hons from TNDALU offer?
Ans. Graduates of BCA LLB (Hons.) from TNDALU are well-positioned for legal roles in technology companies, IT law firms, and the cyber law division of courts. Career options include cyber law consultant, data protection officer, intellectual property attorney, and in-house legal counsel in technology organisations. The computer applications background is valued in legal tech roles and regulatory practice involving IT and data law.
Ques. Is the BCA LLB Hons programme at TNDALU recognised by the Bar Council of India?
Ans. Yes, the BCA LLB (Hons.) programme at TNDALU is recognised by the Bar Council of India. Graduates are eligible to enrol with the State Bar Council after passing the All India Bar Examination conducted by the Bar Council of India. This allows them to practise as advocates before Indian courts after fulfilling all BCI enrolment requirements.
Ques. How many seats are available in BCA LLB Hons at TNDALU and affiliated colleges?
Ans. A total of 300 seats are available in the BCA LLB (Hons.) programme across TNDALU’s School of Excellence in Law and its affiliated colleges. Seats are allocated through online merit-based counselling conducted by TNDALU. The actual number of seats available in each round depends on vacancies remaining after previous counselling rounds.