National Law University, Jodhpur is an autonomous law university in India. The Institute offers under-graduate and post-graduate courses in various streams of law. The degrees offered at the under-graduate level are; All of these are ten semester courses and open only for students on fully-residential basis. Since 2008, the admission to these courses is through the nation-wide Common Law Admission Test, the first of which took place on May 11, 2008. At the post-graduate level the degrees offered are (subject-wise): The admission to these courses is though the National Entrance Tests organised by the University each year. The National Law University, Jodhpur was set up in November 1999 (by the passing of the National Law University Act,1999 by the State Legislature of Rajasthan) under the leadership of Dr. N.L. Mitra. Since then the University has seen two more Vice-Chancellors and an equal number of under-graduate batches pass out. The first batch (both under-graduate and post-graduate) of the University was admitted in the year 2001.