Law Colleges in Maharashtra - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026, Cutoff, Placements

Hi, you can refer below for the top Law colleges in Maharashtra:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
Symbiosis Law School	INR 7,000	MHCET Law, SLAT and Merit-Based
ILS Law College	INR 3,500 - INR 1.89 lakh	MHCET Law
Government Law College	INR 3,500 - INR 30,470	MHCET Law
Maharashtra National Law University	INR 15,000 - INR 10.07 lakh	CLAT, SEEE and Merit-Based
New Law College	INR 5,500 - INR 4.57 lakh	BVP CET

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Hi, you can surely go for Law in Maharashtra withiout necessarily appearing for any entrance exam as many Law colleges do accept students on merit basis and you can refer below for some of them:

College Name	Tuition Fee
SLS Pune	INR 24,000 - INR 20.75 lakh
Dr. D.Y. Patil Law College	-
D.E.S's Shri Navalmal Florida Law College	-
Sandip University	INR 3.5 lakh
PES Modern Law College	-

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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.   

Yes, SLS Pune does offer the hostel facilities to students. However, applicants can note that the SLS Pune hostel facility is there for both the female and male students. The hostels are built with high architectural standards and are air-cooled. The complete hostel complex is guarded 24x7 by wardens and guards. The SLS Pune hostel fees can be checked by the student by visiting the official website of the institute.

Hi, you can refer below for the top specialisations offered by best Law colleges in Maharashtra:

Top Specialisations	No. of Colleges
Tax Law	20+
Labor & Employement Law	20+
Cyber Law	20+
Corporate Law	20
Intellectual Property Law	20
Criminal Law	15+

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Yes, Law colleges in Maharashtra do offer Diploma courses and you can refer below for some of them:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
SLS	INR 24,000	Merit-Based
ILS Law College	INR 10,000 - INR 40,250	Merit-Based
Government Law College	INR 3,600 - INR 24,000	Merit-Based
Maharashtra National Law University	INR 15,000 - INR 30,000	Merit-Based
New Law College	INR 12,000	Merit-Based

 Hope this answered your question!

Yes, Law colleges in Maharashtra do offer certificate courses and you can refer below for some of them:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
Symbiosis Law School	INR 7,000	Merit-Based
ILS Law College	INR 3,500	Merit-Based
Government Law College Churchgate	INR 3,500	Merit-Based
New Law College	INR 5,500	Merit-Based
University of Mumbai	INR 5,030	Merit-Based

Hope this solved your query!

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.

Placements are good at NLC on an Average those students who  sit in Placement got Package of 14-15 LPA and Mainly it's depend on students that how they are managing it like they have various option of Moot Court, ADR, AI cell and all .

Hi, it can be observed that studying Law in Maharashtra can be quite inexpensive as most of the colleges have an average tuition fee of less than INR 1 lakh.

Given below are the various Law courses offered in Best Law colleges in India:

Course	No. of Colleges
LLB	1103
BBA LLB	208
PG Diploma	190
BA LLB (H)	159
BCom LLB	134
Certificate	129
PhD	101
BBA LLB (H)	95
BSc LLB	66
UG Diploma	65
BLS LLB	45
MA	28
BA	24
MBA / PGDM	17
BCom	15
BBA	12
LLD	11
MSc	8
After 10 Diploma	6

CLAT is the entrance examination conducted by consortium of NLUs for UG and PG courses. All 21 NLU except NLU Delhi take admission by way of CLAT scores in both PG and UG courses. NLU Delhi conducts it's separate examination called All India Law Entrance Test or AILET for UG, PG and Ph.D. programs. Further many other private university consider CLAT score for admission in Law courses.

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. 

According to Shiksha verified reviews, for the faculty Manikchand Pahade Law College have rating of 4.74. It represents that Institute has good, qualified and experienced faculty members.

LLB full form is the Bachelor of Legislative Laws. It is a 3-year-long undergraduate degree program in the field of Law. Although candidates can also opt for a 5-year integrated LLB program, which combines 3 years of a regular degree program with 2 years of legal studies, such as BA LLB, BSc LLB, BCom LLB, and BBA LLB.

The learning approach of this program is a mix of theory & practical, case studies, moot courts, etc. Graduates can further go for LLM (Master of Laws), MBA (Master of Business Administration), or Diploma and certificate programs. Interested candidates can continue reading the article for more details on the LLB course in India.

For LLM admission offered at NLUs in India, candidates have to appear for the CLAT exam and meet the cut-off marks criteria for admission to 22 NLUs in India.

However, for admission to NLU Delhi, candidates have to appear and qualify AILET exam. Therefore, candidates need to score top ranks in CLAT PG in the range of 1-1000 to get admission in the top NLUs. LLM through CLAT PG is highly competitive, keeping in view the increasing number of candidates appearing for the exam and difficulty of the paper. 

Your aspirations are what make a course 'better'. Both courses have respective pros and cons. If you're already a graduate and want to transition your career towards the legal field go for a 3 year LLB. Talking of 12th pass outs - you can either go for a graduation first if you have yet to decide if Law is for you.

If you're certain on the fact that you want to pursue law only - then go for 5 year integrated course. Also a 5 year integrated course will save you one year as compared to traditional graduation followed by LLB. 

Mumbai University admission to various courses is based on merit or entrance exam. Mumbai University admission process is conducted through an online application. Candidates can refer to the steps below to fill out the Mumbai University application form:

• Visit the official website of MU
• Fill MU pre-enrolment form
• Fill out the application form of MU affiliated colleges
• Wait for the release of MU merit lists which are published on the official websites of the affiliated colleges

Candidates must wait for the Mumbai University cutoff after submitting their application for admission. Those who make the university's merit list must report to the college for document verification and counselling.

Sri Balaji University application process is conducted in an online mode. Students can check the step-wise application process below:

• Go to the official website of Sri Balaji University, Pune. 
• Click on 'Apply Now'
• Click on the course
• Fill in with the basic details to generate login credentials.
• Login to fill the application form
• Upload the required documents.
• Pay application fee INR 1000
• Submit the form.

Now around 75% of the students are being placed every year students are eligible for their PPOS (pre placement offer) from the 4th year. some of the most talented students of our college got their ppo in tier 1 law firms of the world like linklaters.

Sandip University's admission process starts in March and continues till the end of August. Some courses’ enrolment period depends on the seats available for them or the designated dates of application. Candidates can always look for news updates and/ or the deadlines given for all the admission processes on the official website.

Savitribai Phule Pune University  (also known as UNIPUNE, Pune University and SPPU), is a collegiate public state university. The University is located at Pune, was established in 1949 through Poona University Act and is one of the premier universities in India. Recognised by UGC, it is popularly known as the 'Oxford of the East'. The University is accredited ‘A’ grade by NAAC. With over 40+ academic departments,  10+ faculties and 50+ research centres, the university also has about 300+ recognised research institutes and over 700 affiliated colleges offering UG, PG, diploma, PG diploma, PhD and certificate courses.

There are multiple courses offered by Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University. These courses are offered at the UG and PG levels in course field like MSc, MBA, MA, BTech. Admission to these Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University courses is subject to fulfilment of eligibility & selection criteria.

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