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.
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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 |
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National Law School of India University- NLSIU Bangalore | CLAT |
University College of Law, Bangalore University | Merit Based |
Here is a list of top private law colleges in Bangalore that law aspirants should consider while taking admission.
Private College | Exam Accepted |
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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 |
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 |
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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 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.
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 |
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School of Law Christ University |
M.S. Ramaiah College of Law |
KLE Societys Law College |
Alliance School of Law, Alliance University |
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 |
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Presidency University, Bangalore |
KLE Societys Law College |
NMIMS Bangalore |
These were few of the many law colleges in Bangalore accepting CLAT and LSAT India scores.
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:
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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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General | 66 |
Schedule Cate (SC) | 562 |
Schedule Tribe (ST) | 562 |
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 |
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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. |
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.) |
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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 |
Here are the top LL. B colleges in Bangalore ranked by Outlook.
College Name | Outlook Ranking |
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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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