Law Colleges in Andhra Pradesh - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026, Cutoff, Placements

There are some private law colleges in Andhra Pradesh with low fees, starting from INR 40K as tuition fees for LLB, BA LLB and PhD programmes. You can click on the links here. 

• AC College of Law in Guntur
• V. R. Law College in Nellore
• Dr. Ambedkar Global Law Institute in Tirupati
• VIT Andhra Pradesh in Amaravati

Note: All info. is from official sites and can change. 

Hi, please refer to the table below for the highest Return on Investment offered by best colleges for Law in Andhra Pradesh to their students in the form of placement package:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Annual Median Package
Acharya Nagarjuna University Placement	INR 36,640	INR 8 LPA
University College of Arts, Commerce and Law Placement	-	INR 8 LPA
NLU Visakhapatnam Placement	INR 97,000 – INR 5.24 lakh	INR 6 LPA
Sri B.R. Ambedkar College of Law Placement	INR 50,000 – INR 2 lakh	INR 3.5 LPA – INR 4.5 LPA
Sri Padmavati Mahila Visvavidyalayam Placement	INR 7,200 – INR 71,000	INR 1.5 LPA – INR 3.2 LPA

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website/ media reports/ NIRF website and may vary.

Hi, you will find more than 55 Law colleges in Andhra Pradesh, and these have full-time and blended Law courses. Also, among these,  you can sort better with 30+ colleges that are privately owned and 9 government-owned colleges. AP LAWCET, Andhra Pradesh PGLCET and CLAT are the top entrance exams for admission to the best colleges for Law in Andhra Pradesh. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law at Andhra University, DSNLU, Dr. Ambedkar Global Law Institute, Andhra University, and GITAM School of Law are the popular ones. 

GITAM School of Law is the top-ranking private law college in Andhra Pradesh, according to rankings curated by NIRF 2025. This one is at 38th position among the top 100 law colleges in India. Also, in Andhra Pradesh, there are a few more private law colleges with good law programmes. They are KL College of Law and VIT-AP University. 

To join Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of law, candidate must passed BA B.Com BSC and any other equivalent degree .

Candidates must be scored atleast 50 percent marks in graduation . 

Dr. B.R. AMBEDKAR college of law is very good college and very pocket friendly its fees is 25000 per annum only.

Candidates need to score good marks in exam cuet ( common universities entrance test ) .

And scored minimum 45 percentage marks in 12th .

For sc st Candidate their is a relaxation of 5 percent  to take admission in the Dr.B.R.Ambedkar college of Law.

Hi, the top ranked Law colleges in Andhra Pradesh according to NIRF 2025 are given below:

College Name	NIRF 2025
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law	16
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management (GITAM)	38
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University (NLU Visakhapatnam)	39

Hi, listed below Law colleges offer integrated programs like BA LLB, BA LLB (Hons), BCom LLB, BBA LLB (Hons), etc.:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law Andhra University	INR 2 lakh	APLAWCET
Dr. Ambedkar Global Law Institute	INR 70,000	APLAWCET
Andhra Christian College of Law	INR 65,000	APLAWCET
Sri Padmabvati Mahila Viswavidyalayam	INR 71,000	APLAWCET
N.B.M. Law College	INR 65,000	APLAWCET
Smt. Velagapudi Siddhartha Law College	INR 1.22 lakh	APLAWCET

Hope this helps!

Hi, Andhra Pradesh does have a NLU and it is NLU Visakhapatnam (DSNLU) - Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University. It is ranked 39 by NIRF for the year 2024 under the Law category.

No, there is no Bar Council of India-approved online BA LLB course in India. You can rather pursue Diploma or certificate courses in various specialisations in law.   

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. 

Hi, the best Law colleges in Andhra Pradesh accept entrance exams like Andhra Pradesh LAWCET, Andhra Pradesh PGLCET, CLAT, etc.

Hi, the popular specialisations offered by best Law colleges in Andhra Pradesh include Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property Law, Cyber Law, etc.

Hi, it can be observed that pursuing Law in Andhra Pradesh is quite affordable as the average course fee offered by both private and government Law colleges in Andhra Pradesh are less than INR 1 lakh. 

LLM or Master of Law is a postgraduate degree awarded to law students who have completed 2 years of higher studies after law graduation. It is a two year program with four semesters. The LLM course is recognized by UGC. Career prospects: A person with a Master of Law (LLM) degree has several opportunities in various undertakings. The work profiles may vary according to the chosen specialization There are various job profiles for an LLM graduate include the following. 1) Advocates 2) Attorney General 3) Public Prosecutor 4) Oath Commissioner 5) Sub-Magistrate 6) Magistrate 7) District and Sessions Judge 8) Legal advisor 9) Law Teacher 10) Law Reporters 11) Legal Experts 12) Legal Manager 13) Law Officer 14) Legal Reporter 15) Legal Assistants Law graduates can get good salary packages along with being in reputed positions in various Public and private Sector Organizations.

Visakha Law College (VLC, Visakhapatnam) provide good facilities all around the campus such as Library, Sports Complex.

In India, the best branches for LLM are corporate law and commercial law. There are 99 LLM colleges that offer corporate law, and around 75+ institutes offering LLM in commercial law. These are considered more profitable with median packages ranging between INR 5 to 20 LPA. 

Yes, you can definitely apply for UG Law degrees if your class 12th result is awaited. When filling out the entrance exam registration forms, select your qualification status as Result Awaited or Appearing. You have to appear for entrance exams like CLat and fulfil the college's eligibility criteria.

The syllabus for LLB at DU is considered tough by many people. But that depends entirely on the student. If an average student understands the material, then it won't be hard for them.

Types of Law courses depend on the level of education you are going for. For UG Law degrees there are 2 types of courses, a 5 Year Integrated LLB (After Class 12th) or a 3 Year LLB (After Graduation). Similarly for PG Law courses LLM (Master of Laws) and a PhD in Law are two major options. There are also diplomas available for Law courses.

Prasuna College of Law, Kurnool has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.A. LL.B.	Candidate with I.T.I as basic qualification is not eligible for appearing the LAWCET Examination
LL.B.	Candidate with I.T.I as basic qualification is not eligible for appearing the LAWCET Examination

Dr. Ambedkar Law College courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as BCI. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by Dr. Ambedkar Law College goes up to 1000.

Sri Vijayanagar College of Law is a good institution for B.A. LL.B, BBA LL.B, LL.M, B.Com LL.B courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at Sri Vijayanagar College of Law are Criminal Law, Corporate Law.

All Saint's Christian Law College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
B.A. LL.B.	Candidate with I.T.I as basic qualification is not eligible for appearing the LAWCET Examination
LL.B.	Candidate with I.T.I as basic qualification is not eligible for appearing the LAWCET Examination
LL.M.	Candidate with I.T.I as basic qualification is not eligible for appearing the LAWCET Examination

V. R. Law College has been rated 4 on Infrastructure parameter. V. R. Law College offers good infrastructure such as Labs, Library, Moot Court (Law) to students.

EduKart.com is a good institution for MBA/PGDM, Executive MBA/PGDM, M.J.M.C, LL.M, PG Diploma, M.Sc, M.A, CFA, ITIL, Certificate, M.Com, UG Diploma, B.A, BBA courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialization at EduKart.com are Travel & Tourism Management, Supply Chain, Financial Planning & Analysis, HealthCare & Hospital, IT & Systems, Retail, Wealth Management, Telecom, Medical Transcription, Biochemistry, International Banking.

Yes VIT Andhra Pradesh University provides great placements to its students. The highest package recorded during VIT Andhra Pradesh University was INR 96.26 LPA. Check out the table below to know more:

NOTE: The data above has been taken from VIT Andhra Pradesh University official website. The placements for 2026 are still ongoing. Hence, the data bove is subject to change. 

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. 

Mohan Babu University and Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research both are renowned universities for B.E. / B.Tech. However, in terms of affordability, Mohan Babu University is a better option since the total tuition fee for Mohan Babu University is INR 40,00,000 - INR 15,20,000 and the total tuition fee for B.E. / B.Tech at Vignan's Foundation for Science, Technology and Research is INR 620,000 - INR 1,440,000. In the total fees that students generally end up paying the university or the college, various other components are also included, such as the exam fee, application fee, lab and other charges.

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. 

Smt. Basava Rama Tarakam Memorial Law College has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
LL.B.	Candidate with I.T.I as basic qualification is not eligible for appearing the LAWCET Examination
B.A. LL.B.	Candidate with I.T.I as basic qualification is not eligible for appearing the LAWCET Examination