Top Law Colleges in Bangalore 2025: Ranking, Fees, Cut Off 2025

Top Law Colleges in Bangalore 2025

Law as a career is gaining popularity among students all over the country. And Bangalore is the first city that comes to mind of a student while looking for the top law colleges, it is due to the NLSIU Bangalore.

There are almost 55 colleges in Bangalore that provide admission in various law courses. There are around 39 privately owned law colleges, 7 to 8 government colleges and 8 to 9 public private colleges. The colleges of Bangalore offer courses in different modes such as regular, distance, correspondence, and part time classes.

Top LL. B colleges in Bangalore Highlights

Law as a career can be pursued by students at an undergraduate, postgraduate, or doctorate level. These different levels include degree courses such as BA LL. B, B.Com LL. B, LL. B, LL. M, and PhD.

The table below will show you the highlight of the top colleges in Bangalore.

Parameters	Details
Number of law colleges in Bangalore	55 (approx.)
Types of colleges	Private 39 Public 7 to 8 Public plus government 8 to 9
Specializations Offered	Intellectual property law Constitutional law Corporate law Business law Human rights and international humanitarian Law
Colleges Affiliated to	Bar Council of India (BCI) University Grants Commission (UGC) National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
Annual Fees	Anywhere between 50K to 2 Lakhs
Admission Process	mainly through entrance exam such as CLAT, LSAT, CMRUAT, ACLAT, REVA CLAT, Azim Premji University National Entrance Test, REVA CET, AILET, PESSAT
Number of NLUs	01

The National Institution Ranking Framework and India Today ranks the colleges according to their faculty, infrastructure, administration, fees, alumni, etc. The table below will show you the top LL. B colleges in Bangalore according to NIRF and India Today ranking.

Colleges Name	NIRF ranking	India Today ranking
National Law School of India University, Bangalore	01	01
School of Law Christ University	20	16
M.S. Ramaiah College of Law	-	22
University College of Law, Bangalore University	-	25
CMR University, School of Legal Studies	-	27
KLE Societys Law College	-	29
Bangalore Institute of Legal Studies	-	31

Top Government/ Public LL. B Colleges in Bangalore

There are very few government/ public law colleges in Bangalore. Here's a list that will show the colleges listed by NIRF and India Today.

Government Colleges	Exams Accepted
National Law School of India University- NLSIU Bangalore	CLAT
University College of Law, Bangalore University	Merit Based

Top Private Law Colleges in Bangalore

Here is a list of top private law colleges in Bangalore that law aspirants should consider while taking admission.

Private College	Exam Accepted
School of Law Christ University	CULEE, CLAT
M.S. Ramaiah College of Law	CLAT
CMR University, School of Legal Studies	Merit Based
KLE Societys Law College	CLAT, LSAT
Bangalore Institute of Legal Studies	Merit Based

Top 10 LL. B colleges in Bangalore with Fee Structure

There are various colleges in Bangalore that provides quality education but here are the top picks of law colleges in Bangalore with course fees.

College Name	Course Fee
National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bangalore	Rs. 1,87,500
School of Law Christ University	Rs. 1,40,000
M.S. Ramaiah College of Law	Rs. 89,000
University College of Law, Bangalore University	Rs. 36,460
CMR University, School of Legal Studies	Rs. 25,000
KLE Societys Law College	Rs. 2,25,000
Bangalore Institute of Legal Studies	Rs. 72,485
Alliance School of Law, Alliance University	Rs. 2,00,000
Azim Premji University	Rs. 90,000
NMIMS School of Management, Bengaluru	Rs. 5,00,000

Admission process of Top LL. B colleges in Bangalore

Admission into the LL. B courses in Bangalore take place either by merit list or through entrance exams such as CLAT, LSAT, etc.

If the admissions are based on merit, then the candidates need to fill the application form of a particular college and wait for the merit list. Selected candidates will be called for the counseling process. To be eligible to apply for LL. B, a candidate must pass with 45% marks in aggregate in their previous examination.

However, if the admissions are based on an entrance exam, then the candidates either need to opt for CLAT or LSAT India. Both the exams are nationally recognized and most institutes consider their rank while admission.

There are other universities as well that conduct its own exam to take admission into different LL. B courses. A few of these exam are CMRUAT, ACLAT, REVA CLAT, Azim Premji University National Entrance Test, REVA CET, AILET, and PESSAT.

Top LL. B Colleges in Bangalore Entrance Exams

Two of the most common entrance exams considered by the colleges of Bangalore during LL. B admissions are CLAT and LSAT India. Let's take a look at these entrance exams and colleges that accept CLAT and LSAT scores.

CLAT:

CLAT or common law admission test is one of the toughest and largest entrance exams taken by students from all over the country. Almost all the colleges and universities including NLUs accept CLAT exam scores.

The table below will show you a list of colleges in Bangalore that accepts CLAT scores:

National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore
School of Law Christ University
M.S. Ramaiah College of Law
KLE Societys Law College
ISBR Law College, Bangalore
Alliance School of Law, Alliance University
Presidency University, Bangalore

LSAT India:

The Law School Admission Council or LSAT India is an admission test taken by students to pursue either a 5-years integrated LL.B course, or a 3-years LL. B course, or LL. M course. LSAT India score is accepted at several private colleges all over the nation.

Let’s take a look at LL. B colleges in Bangalore accepting LSAT India score:

Alliance School of Law, Alliance University
Presidency University, Bangalore
KLE Societys Law College
IFIM Bangalore
NMIMS Bangalore

These were few of the many law colleges in Bangalore accepting CLAT and LSAT India scores.

NLSIU Bangalore Cut-off over the years

NLSIU is the best Law college in the country and all the law aspirants want and try to get into this college. There are various factors the determine the cut off of all the NLUs including Bangalore.

Factors determining the cut-off of NLSIU Bangalore:

The number of candidates appearing for the exam.
Performance of the candidate in the exam.
Difficulty level of the exam.
Number of seats available in that particular year.
Previous year cut-off marks.

NLSIU Bangalore 2021 Cutoff

Here’s the opening and closing rank for BA LL. B and LL. M marks for NLSIU Bangalore-

Course	Round 1	Round 2
BA LL. B	1-80	81-83
LL. M	3-99	102-115

NLSIU 2019 Cut-off for BA LL. B

Here’s the opening and closing rank for BA LL. B for NLSIU Bangalore-

Category	Round 1	Round 2
General	50	104
Schedule Caste (SC)	404	2808
Schedule Tribe (ST)	196	1048

NLSIU Bangalore 2018 cut-off for BA LL. B

Here’s the rank for BA LL. B for NLSIU Bangalore-

Category	Rank
General	66
Schedule Cate (SC)	562
Schedule Tribe (ST)	562

Top LL. B colleges in Bangalore: Placement

Some of the top law colleges in Bangalore get the finest recruiters with amazing salary packages.

NLSIU Bangalore	AZB & Partners, Argus Partners, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, L&L Partners, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, ICICI Bank, S&R Associates, Talwar Thakore Associates
School of Law Christ University	Adlaw Partners, Bangalore, Harsha & Co., Bangalore, King and Patridge, Chennai, Laskmikumaran & Sridharan, Attorneys, Bangalore, Narasappa Doraswamy & Raja, Bangalore, Parekh & Co., New Delhi, Poovayya & Co., New Delhi, Trilegal, Bangalore and New Delhi, Universal Legal, Bangalore, J. Mathew & Co., Cochin
Alliance School of Law, Alliance University	AshiLegal, avsai legal, Baheti and Somani LLP, Bajaj Allianz, BananIP counsels, BREN, CK JURIS, Capillary, Ameriprise Financial, ALgo legal, WEP, UnitedLex, Spiceroute Legal, Govindraj Associates, HDFC
M.S. Ramaiah College of Law	ICICI Bank, King and Patridge, Trilegal, avsai legal, Capillary, Ameriprise Financial.

Top LL. B Colleges in Bangalore with ROI (Return on Investment)

ROI or Return on Investment can be calculated with the help of total fees charged by the college for a particular course and its average placement package for a year. The table below shows a 4.5 list of colleges with their course fee and average package offered to their students.

College Name	Course Fee in Rupees (approx.)	Average Placement Package (approx.)
National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bangalore	Rs. 1,87,000	7-12 LPA
School of Law Christ University	Rs. 1,40,000	3.45-4.7 LPA
School of Law, Presidency University	Rs. 1,25,000	2.15 LPA
Alliance School of Law Alliance University	Rs. 2,00,000	5.1 LPA
Kristu Jayanti college	Rs. 3,78,000	4.5 LPA

Top LL. B colleges in Bangalore: Outlook Ranking

Here are the top LL. B colleges in Bangalore ranked by Outlook.

College Name	Outlook Ranking
NLSIU Bangalore	01
School of Law, Christ University	07
M.S. Ramaiah College of Law	09
KLE Societys Law College Bangalore	11
CMR University, School of Legal Studies	12

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