Top BA LLB Colleges in India 2026: Admissions 2026, Fees, Courses, Placements, Cut Off

Following is a list of top BA LLB colleges in India ranked by NIRF 2024 with their past three years' ranking:

College Name	NIRF 2022	NIRF 2023	NIRF 2024
NLU Bangalore Ranking	1	1	1
NLU Delhi Ranking	2	2	2
Nalsar University of Law Ranking	4	3	3
NUJS Ranking	5	4	4
KIIT Law School Ranking	3	6	5
JMI Ranking	7	5	6
Gujarat National Law University Ranking	8	7	8
SOA Ranking	9	8	9
BBAU Ranking	-	10	10
KIIT Ranking	11	12	11

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website of the ranking body listed and may vary

Given below are the best BA LLB colleges in India. These are well-known to accept students' admission via MHCET Law entrance exams

College Name	Tuition Fee
ILS College	INR 1.89 lakh
Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai	INR 3.21 lakh
New Law College	INR 4.5 lakh
MIT-WPU	INR 11.25 lakh
Dr. D.Y. Patil Law College	INR 1.05 lakh

Source - Multiple external/ official sites, data may vary.

Below mentioned are the top 5 BA LLB entrance exams in India:

Exam Name	No. of Colleges
MHCET Law	92 Colleges
CLAT	71 Colleges
LSAT India	29 Colleges
APLAWCET	26 Colleges
TSLAWCET	22 Colleges

I'm afraid you'll only be able to opt for a specialisation at the LLM level. BA LLB is a base course that will provide you with the foundational knowledge required in the Law sector. You can only specialize in a specific area once you complete the BA LLB or LLB and opt for the LLM-level course.

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Yes, completing DPharma from CGC University makes students eligible for various jobs in government departments and organisations. Moreover, some of these jobs may require graduates to appear for competitive exams conducted by various recruiting organisations, such as UPSC, SSC, etc. Find below the list of popular government job profiles for DPharma graduates:

• SBI Pharmacis
• ESIC Pharmacist
• MPSC Pharmacist
• OPSC Drug Inspector
• Railway (RRB) Pharmacist

No, CLAT is not a compulsory exam to study for LLB. Some other exams include  MHCET LAW, etc. Candidates interested in joining top NLUs can appear for this exam because NLUs only accept CLAT scores. The Consortium of NLUs administers the Common Law Admission Test (or CLAT) on a nationwide basis for admission to 5-year integrated LLB (UG) and 1-year LLM (PG) programmes. Candidates must attempt questions from English, Current Affairs and GK, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, and Quantitative Mathematics for UG course in the offline, pen-and-paper format of the exam.

Students can go for otherwidely accepted entrance exams like MHCET Law, CUET, TSLAWCET, APLAWCET, etc. Below mentioned are the best Law colleges in India that doesnt require CLAT:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
NLU Delhi	INR 30,000 - INR 6.75 lakh	AILET, CBSE 12th
SLS	INR 7,000 - INR 20.75 lakh	MHCET Law, SLAT, CBSE 12th, Maharashtra HSC, ISC, etc.
JMI	-	CBSE 12th
BBAU	INR 6,000 - INR 6,000	CUET, CUET PG
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences	INR 1.25 Lacs - INR 13.75 lakh	Tamil Nadu 12th, ISC, CBSE 12th

Given below are the best BA LLB colleges in India that doesn't require any entrance exams:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
Jamia Millia Islamia	-	CBSE 12th
CCSU	INR 1.5 lakh	CBSE 12th, UP 12th
Parul University	INR 5.5 lakh	CBSE 12th, GSEB HSC Board
DU	-	CBSE 12th, ISC
Punjabi University Patiala	INR 4.12 lakh	CBSE 12th, UP 12th, PSEB 12th, UK 12th

Though you'll need to focus on every subject at a high school level, and score better to be eligible for a top Law School, a special focus on English, Social Sciences, along with logical reasoning, legal aptitude, and general knowledge will help you prepare better for entrance exams like CLAT. 

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Amity University has released the placement details for its School of Engineering and Technology batch 2025. Over 110 companies visited the campus during the 2025 drive. The highest package was recorded at INR 35.9 LPA and the average salary stood at INR 9.6 LPA. Further, the median salary offered by companies was INR 6 LPA. Amity placements 2024-25 recorded 3 companies offering international placements.

Given below are the best Law colleges in India that offer the good placements after BA LLB:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Annual Median Package
Kakatiya University	INR 68,900	INR 27.5 LPA
NLU Kolkata	INR 3.66 lakh	INR 16 LPA
SLS	INR 15.95 lakh	INR 12.5 LPA
Faculty of Law AMU	-	INR 12.3 LPA
Rajarshi Law College	-	INR 12 LPA
SLS	INR 5.75 lakh	INR 10.1 LPA

 

Below mentioned are the best BA LLB colleges that does not require CLAT and AILET:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility/Exams
Jamia Millia Islamia	-	CBSE
Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University	-	AMU Entrance Exam
Faculty of Law, Banaras Hindu University	INR 11,410	CUET
Amity University Noida	INR 14.75 lakh	CUET, CBSE Class 12, UP Class 12
Chandigarh University	INR 9.4 lakh	CUCET

Several central universities in India offer excellent BA LLB programmes. Some of them are mentioned below -

• NLSIU Bangalore
• NLU Delhi
• West Bangal National University of Juridicial Science
• NLIU Bhopal
• Faculty of Law, University of Delhi

No, you are not eligibile to give UPSC exam in your 4th year of BA LLB course, as according to the UPSC criteria you need to acquire a bachelor's degree and BA LLB is treated as a single degree for UPSC purposes.  

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Yes, you can apply directly to Shoolini University by following the application procedures. Admission at Shoolini University is decided by both entrance as well as merit. National-level entrance tests such as the SAT India, JEE Main, CUET, CAT, MAT, and so on are accepted by the university. For particular courses, Shoolini University administers the SU-SAT, its own entrance exam. More than 180 UG, PG, and PhD courses in a variety of subjects are available at the institution, including engineering, management, commerce, pharmacy, law, and more. For the engineering branch, it also provides summit research courses and lateral entrance admissions. In addition, the Shoolini University Centre for Distance and Online Education (SCDOE) provides BBA, BCom (Hons), and other courses.

To pursue Law after 12th, you need to enroll for a 5 year integrated Law course like BA LLB, BCom LLB, or BBA LLB, and ensure that you qualify class 12 with at least 45 percent of aggregate. Other than that, you need to sit for Law exams like CLAT and gain a seat in top Law institutes in Inida. 

BA LLB graduates mostly aspire to work in the law only. They can work as lawyers, advocates, solicitors etc. They can also pursue higher education LLM or MBA. Graduates generally take up the role of a Lawyer representing their clients in various civil & criminal court proceedings. That includes tasks such as initiating a lawsuit, documenting legal papers, attending meetings, assessing cases and coming up with possible solutions.

 

As the NLSIU Bangalore NIRF report 2025, a total of 70 BA LLB students were placed in reputed companies and law firms in 2024. The total number of BA LLB student placed during NLU Bangalore placements between 2022 and 2024 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2022)	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)
Total students	76	74	85
Total students placed	65	56	70

Source - Multiple external/ official sites, data may vary.

Yes, Dayananda Sagar University offers good placements. The key highlights of Dayananda Sagar University placements 2025 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest International package	INR 35 LPA
Highest National Package	INR 20 LPA
Companies visited	460+
Total offers	1100+
Regular offers (below 5 LPA)	490
Dream offers (5 LPA to 10 LPA)	440
Super dream offers (10 LPA to 15 LPA)	43
Mega dream offers (above 15 LPA)	7
International offers	1

The BA LLB (Hons) course offered by VITSOL, Chennai is offered for a duration of six years. The five-year integrated course allows candidates to finish their UG-level law degree earlier compared to doing two UG level courses separately. 

All LLB students are required to complete a UG level degree prior to commencing their LLB course.

Alva's Law College is a premier Law institute located in the town of Moodbidri, Karnataka. The institute is recognised by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and provides popular programs like BA LLB, BCom LLB, and BBA LLB. Alva's Law College is also affiliated with Karnataka State Law University (KSLU).

As per Shiksha verified reviews, Trinity Institute of Professional Studies has an impressive review rating of 3.99 by 444 students.

Sage University Indore offers decent placements annually course like BTech MBA, MCA and BDes etc. The highest package offered during the recent Sage University Indore placements stood at INR 1.5 Cr per annum whereas the average salary was INR 10 LPA. Property Pistol, Intellipaat, LG, Cognizant, Amazon, Wipro, TCS were among the top recruiters.

The key highlights of Maharishi Markandeshwar University Mullana placements 2025 are presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest Package	INR 42 LPA
Average Package	INR 6 LPA
Median Package	INR 3.12 LPA
Placement rate	93%
Companies visited	650+
Students Placed	1500+

Some of the placement stats are taken from external sources. 

RNB Global University, Bikaner is a prestigious college providing its student with overall development. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, PhD and integrated programmes in major fields. The University accepts applications to a wide variety of bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programmes such as BSc, BTech, BA, BBA, MTech, MBA, MSc, MA, PhD, etc. Admission to various courses at RNB Global University is based on cutoff ranks. RNBGU accepts different entrance tests such as CUET for admission to most of the courses at the institute. Apart from it the institute also accepts JET, MAT etc.

Yes, you can easily get a direct admission here at Apex University. In most of the cases seats are available for the students and you are provided a way to get direct admission here. But yes it depends upon the time you are taking admission and the course or stream you are choosing. If you are trying to go with the technical courses then you would have to be quick in taking admission as once the CUET scores are declared then there would be a very low chance of seats being available. But if you are trying to go with other courses then you can easily get a seat through direct admission.

Mody University of Science and Technology, formerly Mody University, is a private women's university located in Lakshmangarh in the state of Rajasthan, India. It was established in 1998. The courses offered by the School of Engineering and Technology and the School of Business are duly approved by AICTE. Mody University offers various courses including UG, PG and PhD levels. Admission is both entrance and merit-based- based.

Asian Law College Noida offer 5 year integrated BALLB degree programs and Admission to these programme is based on the ALC Admission Test (ALCAT) which conducted by Asian Law College. Alternatively, CLAT / LSAT—India examination scores are also accepted for admission. Students who fail to clear the qualifying examination (ALCAT) will not be considered eligible for admission in this course. And the basic eligibility criteria is student should have passed senior secondary school examination or an examination equivalent thereto, securing not less than 45% (40% in the case of SC/ST U.P. Domicile) in aggregate.The students should be appearing or have appeared for the annual examinations in March/April of the current academic year.

Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology was established in 1987 and is located in Chennai. It is recognised by UGC and accredited by NAAC with an A+ grade. The university has signed various MoUs with national and international universities such as UNINT, NITTTR Chennai, University of Western Australia, Taylor's University, etc.

GNIOT Greater Noida admissions 2025 are open. The college is mainly concerned with streams such as Engineering,  Management,  Science,  Commerce, Computer Applications, etc., and offers various courses to students at UG and PG levels. GNIOT Greater Noida admission to all the courses is offered via both merit and entrance exam scores. The popularly accepted entrance exams are CAT, MAT,  XAT, NMAT,  CMAT, JEE Main,  CUET UG, GATE,  IPU CET, TANCET, etc. The final seat allotment is done based on the UPTAC Counselling process.

Shekhawati Group of Institutions is a reputed institute for MBA/PGDM, M.Sc., B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, MCA, M.Com, B.A., BCA, BBA, B.Com, B.Sc., UG Diploma, B.Ed, D.Pharma, B.M.C.. Students can opt these programs to pursue their career in Business & Management Studies, Science, Mass Communication & Media, Humanities & Social Sciences, Accounting & Commerce, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), IT & Software, Nursing, Medicine & Health Sciences, Teaching & Education, Hospitality & Travel, Design, Engineering, Law, Architecture & Planning. Institute has trained & experienced faculty who deliver these programs. Shekhawati Group of Institutions has a review rating of 3.7 on the basis of reviews by students. In addition to this, it has been rated 3.9 on campuslife, 3.2 on placements, 3.9 on faculty and 4 on Infrastructure.

The Chandigarh University, UP Campus has been offering excellent placements. Refer to the table for more placements information: 

No, the Unitedworld School of Law, Karnavati University BA LLB (Hons) admissions are conducted on entrance basis. Candidates who wish to gain admissions into the BA LLB (Hons) course are required to clear one of CLAT, CUET and KUAT with an appropriate rank. There is also a set eligibility criteria that candidates must fulfill in order to qualify for the BA LLB (Hons) admission.