Top Law Colleges in India

Law as a profession in the present day has become quite glamorous. But success in this profession requires a lot of hard work and determination.

Lawyer help people as well as businesses solve legal problems. Lawyers defend the rights of their clients.

Courses

There are number of institutions and universities conducting various courses in law.

LLB is the bachelor degree.

LLM is the post-graduate degree.

LLD is the Doctorate degree

Also, many Universities and Institutes offer diploma courses in several disciplines of law, including Administrative Law, International Law, Labour Laws Tax Laws and corporate Law.

Eligibility

Those who have passed +2 or an equivalent examination with at least 50% marks are eligible to apply for undergraduate programmes. The eligibility of candidates who belong to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other Backward Casts and differently-abled candidates is 45% marks.

   For post graduate programmes (except for NLU, jodhpur), candidates should have secured at least 55% marks in aggregate for L.L.B.,or B.L.(50% for candidates belonging to the SC,ST and OBC and differently abled candidates)

Duration : LLB -5 years and is sponsored by the Bar Council of India

LLm-2 years

Admission

Most of the Universities and Law colleges hold a written test for the admission. The entrance examination is objective type in nature, The questions invariably cover areas like reasoning, general awareness, numerical aptitude, legal aptitude and preliminary political Science

National Law Schools

National Law School Of India University Bangalore

NALSAR, Hyderabad

National Law Institute University, Bhopal

West Bengal National University of Judicial Sciences , Kolkata

National Law University, Jodhpur

Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur

Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar

Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow

Rajeev Gandhi national University of Law Patiala

Chanakya National Law University , Patna

National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi.

List of Institutions

Premiere Institutes

Aligargh Muslim  University, Faculty of Law, Aligarh-202002, Web:www.amucontrollerexams.com Amity Law School, Yasho Bhavan ()khla Centre), Opp. Don Bosco technical Institute, Okhala Road, New Delhi-110025 Web:www.amity.edu Army Institute of Law (AIL), Sector 68, Mohali-160062, Web: www.armyinstituteoflaw.org

Banaras Hindu University, Faculty of Law, Varanasi-221005, Web:www.bhu.ac.in Faculty of Law, Delhi University Delhi-110007

Government Law College, A Churchgate Mumbai-400020, Web:www.glc.edu

Gujarat national Law University, Old NIFT Campus, E-4 GIDC, Electronic Zone, Gandhinagar-382028, Gujarat, Web: www.gnlu.ac.in Hidayatullh National Lae University Bhavan, Civil Lines, Raipur-492001 ILS Law College, Law college Road, Pune-411004, Web:www.ilslaw.edu

Jawaharlal Nehru university, New Delhi, Web:www.jun.ac.in National Academy of Legal Studies and Research University (NALSAR), 3-4-761, Barkatpura, Hyderabad-500027, Web:www,nalsar,ac.in/nalsarpro.org

National Law School of India (NLSIU), Nagarbhavi, P.B.No. 7201 Bangalore-560072, Web:www.nls.ac.in National Law University, Administrative Block, (JNU University New Campus), Jodhpur-342006, Web: nlujodhpur.ac.in

Symbiosis Society’s Law College, Pune, Web: www.symlaw.ac.in

The ICFAI University, ICFAI Law School, 23, Nagarjuna Hills , Punjagutta, Hyderabad-580082, Web: www.ilslaw.edu

The Indian Law Institute, Bhagwan Das Road, New Delhi-110001, Web:www,ilidelhi.org

The Indian society of International Law , V.K Krishnamenon  Bhavan, 9, Bhagwan Dasss Road, Delhi -110001

The National Law Institute University(NLIU), Chayan Bhavan, Main Road No.1, Chinar park (East), Bhopal 462003

The  Tamilnadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Poompozhil, 5, Greenways road, Chennai-600028, Web:www.tndalu. org.

The Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Dr.ambedkar Bhavan, Sector III, 12 LB Block, Salt Lake ,Kolkta-700098, Web:www.nujs.edu

Kerala

Thalacerry, Centre for Legal studies, Logans; Ernakulam, Government Law College; Kottyam,The school of India Legal Thought,.

Other Places

Andhra Pradesh A.C. College of Law (Day &Evening), Guntur; Andhra Mahila Sabha college of Law or Women,

Hyderabad; Dr.Ambedkar Law college, Tirupati, Chittoor Dist. ; Ravindranath Tagore Law college, Medak.

Assam Barpeta Law College, Barpeta, Kamrup dist.;J B Law college, Kamrup, Gauhati; North Lakhimpur Law College, North Lakhimpur.

Bihar/Jharkand Chotanagpud  Chotanagpur Law College, Ranchi, Deshratan Dr. Rajendra prashad law college, Hazaribagh Dhanbad Law college, Dhanbad , Bihar.

Chhatisgarh Govt. Postgraduate college, Ambikapur Chattisgard; Govt.TCL college, Janjgir, Bilalspur Dist.

Delhi Amity Law School of India, M-Block, Saket, New Delhi-110017.

Gujarat Anand Law College , Near Town Hall, Anand-388001; Himmat Nagar Kelwani Mandal Law College, Himmat Nagar; Motilal Nehru Law College, Relief Road, Ahmedabad 380001.

Goa Govind Ramnath Kare Colege of Law , Margo MS College of Law, PO Caranzalem, Goa-403001; VM Salgaonkar College of Law, Miramar, Panaji, Goa.

Haryana Lohia College, Churu, Haryana; Shri MLV Govt Colege, Bhilwara

Himachal Pradesh School of Legal Studies, Dharmashala

Jammu&Kashmir Dogra Law college, Bari Brahmna Jammu

Karnataka AMC Law college ,AMC Building , 30^th Cross, 6^th Block, Jayanagar, Bangalore; Seshadripuram Evenbing Law College, Seshadripuram, Bangalore; University College of Law, Bangalore University, Palace Road , Bangalore.

Madhya Pradesh Career College, BHEL, Bhopal; Devi Ahilya Government Arts & Commerce college, Indore; sanjay Dandhi Law College, Katani

Maharastra Dr. Ambedkar College, College of Law , Deeksha Bhoomi, Nagar-440001; Ismailsaheb Mulla Law College, Satara-415001; Shivaji College of Law, Marathwada Shikshan prasarak Mandals parbhni 431401

Manipur Manipur ,University, School of Humanities &Social sciences, Canchipur, Impaled; LMS Law college, Impal-795001; Royal Academy of Law, Manipur.

Meghalaya Khat-Ar-Doloi Law College, Jowai,Jaintia Hill Meghalaya; Shillong Law College, Shillong-793003; Tura Law College, West Garo Hills, Rura-794001.

Mizoram Aizawl Law Colege, Aizawal-796001 Liandubgpuia Law College, Aizawl-796001; Laldingpuia Law College, Aizawalm, Mizoram

Nagaland City Law college , Naga shopping Arcade Dimapur; Kohima Law College, Kohima -797001; Mokokchung Law College, Mokochung

Orissa Dinabandhu sabu Law College, Kendrapada-754211; Indiravati Mahavidyalaya, Jaipatna-676018; Rourkela Law Cololege, Rourkela-769001

Punjab Army Institute of Law, Mohall

Puducherry Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College Pondicherry-605001.

Rajasthan HC College of Law, City Place, Kota; Nehru Memorial Law Coloege, Hunumangarh; Shi MLV Government college ,Bhilwara.

Sikkim Sikkim Government Law College. Gantok-737101, Easily

Tamil Nadu Government Law College, Esplanade, Chennai-600014; Maduri Law College, Madurai-625020

Tripura Tripura Government Law College, Agartala-799004

Uttaranchal Almora Campus College, Almora-263601.

Uttar Pradesh Allahabad Degree College, Allahabad; Bareilly College, Bareily; IME Law College, Institute of Management, 178, Main Gate G.T Road, Sahibabad, Ghaziabad-2010095; Vssd College, Kanpur.

West Bengal North Bengal University Law College, Raja Rammohunpur, Dist. Darjeeling; South Calcutta College, 6/1, Swinhoe Street, Kolkata; University college of Law Raja Rammonhanpur, Darjeeling, Dist.

Job Prospects

After gaining in experience from a senior, one lawyer can either start private practice or join the legal department public sector or private sector organizations. There will be a great demand for lawyers who specialize in corporate Law, arbitration , tax laws,patent laws, information technology or cyber and intellectual property laws. Experts predict opportunities for  young lawyers in legal process outsourcing (LPO) as global legal firms out   source  their lega; serviced to India