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GITAM School of Law, Visakhapatnam

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Estd. 2012

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The CLAT PG 2026 third merit list is out for admission to the PG-level LLM programme. The fourth merit list will be out on May 2, 2026 (10 PM).
The AILET 2026 fourth provisional merit list for admission to BA LLB (Hons) and LLM courses will be released on May 5, 2026, on the official website.
The CLAT UG 2026 fourth merit list will be published on May 2, 2026, for admission to the five-year Integrated LLB (UG) courses.

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GITAM School of Law, Visakhapatnam Highlights 2026

GITAM School of Law, Visakhapatnam, is located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Established in 2012, it is a private institute. GITAM School of Law, Visakhapatnam provides 7 UG and PG courses in 4 specialisations, namely Corporate Law, Family Law, Intellectual Property Law and International / International Trade Law. Theses programmes are offered in Full Time mode. B.A. LL.B. (Hons), LL.M. and BBA LL.B. (Hons) are some of the courses offered at GITAM School of Law, Visakhapatnam. Some of the stream in which these courses are offered include Law. The total fee at GITAM School of Law, Visakhapatnam ranges between INR 7,65,400 to 13,86,008. GITAM School of Law, Visakhapatnam has a student intake of 120 for all the courses. The average median package at GITAM School of Law, Visakhapatnam is INR 4,35,000. GITAM School of Law, Visakhapatnam offers all the infrastructural facilities to students.

Particulars	Statistics
Campus Location	Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Courses Offered	UG and PG
No. of Seats	120
Median Salary	INR 4,35,000
Fees Range	INR 7,65,400 to 13,86,008

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Q: Can I become a lawyer after completing my LLB?

No, After completing LLB you become a lawyer, however, you are still not an advocate and hence cannot practice law. To become an advocate and to practice law as a profession, you mandatorily need to clear the All India Bar Examination (AIBE). After qualifying AIBE, one can practice law as a full fledged profession.

Q: Can I start a law practice without a Law degree or become a lawyer?

No, you cannot become a lawyer without a Law degree. You mandatorily need to obtain degrees such as BA/BCom/BSc/BBA LLB or LLB in order to be a lawyer in India. To become a lawyer, one must first complete three-year or five-year LLB from a recognised university and possess degree certificate. Then, they must enrol themselves in local Bar Council of the concerned state and enrolled as an advocate. Within two years of the enrolment, they must appear and clear AIBE in order to be eligible to practise anywhere in India.

Q: What are the salary prospects for Law professionals in India?

The salary prospects in the Law profession are based on the job role, position, employer, experience, and skills. Also, in India, Lawyers are generally paid based on the cases they handle; the number of full-time hired Advocates is less. You'll find some full-time hired Advocates in MNCs or in government organizations only; the remaining ones work more as consultants. These salaries can be:

Job Profiles	Average Salary
Litigation Lawyers	INR 5-15 LPA
Corporate Lawyers	INR 6-20 LPA
Tax Lawyers	INR 6-15 LPA
Intellectual Property Lawyers	INR 6-15 LPA
M&A Lawyers	INR 8-20 LPA
Legal Counsels	INR 8-20 LPA
Compliance Officers	INR 6-12 LPA
Contract Managers	INR 6-12 LPA
Public Prosecutors	INR 8-15 LPA
Legal Advisors	INR 8-12 LPA
Judicial Officers	INR 6-12 LPA
Legal Consultants	INR 5-12 LPA
Legal Analysts	INR 5-8 LPA
Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO)	INR 4-8 LPA

Note- The above salary has been taken from external sources, and hence may vary.

Q: What is the difference between the syllabus of Andhra Pradesh LAWCET and the syllabus of CLAT?

Both the AP LAWCET and CLAT entrance exam are conducted for admission to the Law schools in India, however, the syllabus for these exams are different on many parameters and candidates should strategise differently for both the exams. AP LAWCET exam has sections including Current Affairs, Legal Aptitude, Contract Law, Constitution, etc. and the CLAT entrance exam sections include English Language, Legal Aptitude, Mathematics, etc. AP LAWCET does not have mathematics subjects, AP LAWCET exam focus more on regional knowledge. CLAT generally covers the deeper aspects of the particular subject.

GITAM School of Law
Popular programs

LL.M.

3 Courses1 year

Exams Accepted

GITAM GAT

Total Tuition Fees

₹1.5 L

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B.A. LL.B. (Hons)

1 Course

4.1(9)5 years

Exams Accepted

GITAM GAT

Total Tuition Fees

₹7.5 L

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Placement Rating

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GITAM School of Law
Admission process

LL.M. Admissions 2026

3 Courses1 year

Eligibility

Undergraduate Degree with 50% aggregate
Accepting Exams: GITAM GAT

Important dates

Dates	Events
20 Apr '26	AP PGLCET Downloading Hall-TicketsOngoing
4 May '26	AP PGLCET Date of Examination
18 May '26	AP PGLCET Results Release

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LL.M.

B.A. LL.B. (Hons)

BBA LL.B. (Hons)

Ph.D.

LL.M. in Corporate and Commercial Law icon

1 year

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LL.M. in IPR and Cyber Law icon

1 year

Tuition Fees

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LL.M. in Constitutional and Administrative Law icon

1 year

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GITAM School of Law, Visakhapatnam Fee and Eligibility

GITAM School of Law, Visakhapatnam offers various programmes at UG and PG levels. Students can choose Full Time courses from stream such as Law. At the UG level, students can choose from courses, namely B.A. LL.B. (Hons) and BBA LL.B. (Hons). On the other hand, at the PG level, the GITAM School of Law, Visakhapatnam offers LL.M. The fees for GITAM School of Law, Visakhapatnam courses range between INR 7,65,400 to 13,86,008.

Courses	Tuition Fees	Eligibility
LL.M.(3 courses)	1.5 LGet Fee Details	Graduation : 50 % Exams : GITAM GAT
B.A. LL.B. (Hons)(1 course)	7.5 LGet Fee Details	10+2 : 45 % Exams : GITAM GAT
BBA LL.B. (Hons)(1 course)	7.5 LGet Fee Details	10+2 : 45 % Exams : GITAM GAT
Ph.D.(1 course)	90 KGet Fee Details	– / –

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GITAM School of Law FAQs

Q. Is GITAM School of Law a private institute?

A. Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, School of Law (GITAM School of Law or GSL), Vishakhapatnam is a private institute that was established in 1980.

Q. Is GITAM School of Law affiliated to any University?

A. Yes, GITAM School of Law is an integral part of 10 Schools functioning under GITAM University Vishakhapatnam which is a NAAC accredited deemed-to-be-university.

Q. Why is GITAM School of Law is considered a ‘Centre for Innovation & Intellectual Property Rights'?

A. GITAM School of Law is also considered a ‘Centre for Innovation & Intellectual Property Rights’ (CIIPR) for offering research in contemporary areas and IP facilitation for start-ups and industries.

Q. Are the courses offered at GITAM School of Law recognised?

A. Yes, GITAM School of Law, with its interdisciplinary and trans-disciplinary resources, offers courses that are approved by Bar Council of India.

Q. How good is the course curriculum of GITAM School of Law?

A. The courses offered at GITAM School of Law are in accordance with the catena of legal services with the best fit in litigation, judicial services and corporates. The value-based education with a rich blend of theory and practice is equipped to highlight the lawyering skills of the students at national and international levels.

Q. How good is the campus of GITAM School of Law?

A. The campus of GITAM School of Law facilitates the students towards holistic study and practice in Law. It has a computer lab that provides access to various online journals. The law school also has a well-equipped offline and online library to support the dynamically evolving curriculum of the courses.

Q. Does GITAM School of Law conducts moot court sessions?

A. Yes, as moot court is an essential component of law course curriculum to simulate all aspects of trial litigation, the institute provides a broad range of moot court opportunities to sharpen the students’ legal skills. During the moot court activity, students conduct research, file briefs, and argue their cases before a distinguished panel of judges.

Q. What is GITAM Moot & Advocacy Committee?

A. The institute has a GITAM Moot & Advocacy Committee (GMAC) that was set-up in 2019 to provide the students with an opportunity to develop their interpersonal & Advocacy skills. The major responsibility of the committee to provide practical courtroom experience to every law student. It also organises national and international competitions to enhance the research and the oratory skills of a student.

Q. What are the courses offered at GITAM School of Law?

A. GITAM School of Law offers five courses, including BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB (Hons), LLB, LLM and Diploma. The institute has also recently launched its BCom LLB (Hons) programme of five-year duration that is pending for Bar Council of India’s approval.

Q. What is the average course duration of GITAM School of Law programmes?

A. BA LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons) programme are of five-year duration while LLB is a three-year course, The LLM and diploma programmes are of two and one years, respectively. Also, GITAM School of Law follows a semester pattern for all its courses.

Q. Does GITAM School of Law offer placements?

A. No, GITAM School of Law does not offer placements to the students. However, GSL encourages and facilitates students for setting their own start-ups and law firms.

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