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

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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

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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.

Yes, you can get admission in  Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University with 60% in Class 12th. On the contrary, the candidates belonging to the general category should have cleared their 12th or equivalent examination from a recognised board and attained 45%. The minimum percentage of marks for the SC/ST/OBC category is 40%. If wishing to pursue an LLM programme through BVP CET law 202 should have an LLB degree from any of the recognised institutions. The BVP CET law 2024 application fee is Rs 1,200. Candidates ca4n submit the application fee online using debit card, credit card or net banking options.

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.

Yes, you can study law after 12th, by pursuing 5 year integrated LLB course,  right after completing your schooling and scoring well in class 12th exam. You can look forward to clearing entrances like CLAT, SLAT, MHCET LAW, etc for the same.

Some of the top law colleges in India along with their cut-offs for the year 2025 are mentioned in the table below:

Course	General
NLSIU Cut Off 2025
BA LLB (H)	102
LLM	239
NALSAR Cut Off 2025
BA LLB (H)	167
LLM	298
NLU Kolkata Cut Off 2025
LLM	620
BA LLB (H)	279

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

The LLB course duration is 3 years; however, if you plan to pursue a BA LLB, BCom LLB, BSc LLB, or a BBA LLB, then the course duration will be 5 years, that is, 3 years general course + 2 years LLB.
Now, talking about the structure, you'll study almost every Law specialisation on a basic level. For instance, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Contract Law, Property Law, Tort Law, Family Law, Jurisprudence (legal theory), International Law, etc. 

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BA LLB

Mumbai University provides hostel facilities for both, boys and girls. MU has 5 girls' hostels, 2 boys' hostels, and 1 hostel for international students. The MU campus is equipped with CCTV cameras to offer a safe and secure surrounding. The hostels are equipped with basic facilities such as mess, water purifiers, electricity, etc. Rental and paying guest facilities are also available nearby the campus.

Yes, Sri Balaji University campus is safe for girls and boys. The college campus is located in Pune. It has a good connection with roads and public transports. CCTV cameras are installed in the campus to keep a check on students safety. 

The Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai also known as MNLU Mumbai was established in 2014. Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai - [MNLU], Mumbai, Maharashtra has 6 Courses with Average Fees 1,36750 per year. 
The university offers a total of 9 courses wherein 1 UG with a duration of 5 years, 7 PG courses with a duration of 1 -2 years and 1 doctoral programme with a duration of 6 years. In the UG courses at MNLU Mumbai, there are BA LLB integrated courses with a course fee of Rs. 7.49 lakhs. There are a total of five courses in the PG program, including one MA, three PGDs, and three LLMs. It costs between Rs. 20,000 and Rs. 1.75 Lacs to study at MNLU Mumbai for a PG course.

Yes, the Sandip University degree is valid. The University holds UGC approval which makes it prestigious enough to own a degree from. Apart from being a member of AIU, Sandip University also owns a solid grip on global exposure via various collaborations with companies and organizations present nationally and internationally such as Giggle Galaxy Pvt Ltd, (ImaginXP) Pune, University of Putra, Malaysia, and many more.

For a better holistic approach, the University makes sure to provide it all through various programs and beneficial schemes at the student’s disposal. The Sandip Group of Institutions grades an ‘A’ as per the NAAC with the highest scoring of 3.11.

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.

Undergraduate and graduate programs are available at the Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) in Nagpur, India. Subjects covered include the arts, business administration, science, commerce, engineering, law, and technology. RTMNU offers a variety of courses, some of which are:
Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science (M.Sc. ), Master of Arts (MA), Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Bachelor of Arts (BA), Master of Science (B.E. ), Bachelor of Pharm, MCA, M.Tech, M.C.M., BHMCT, MSW, and BCT
PhD is the postgraduate degree.  
Along with these 19 departments, RTMNU offers courses in Hindi, Sanskrit, music, physics, chemistry, botany, zoology, statistics, and statistics.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University is considered good in terms of placements provided to its graduating MBA and M.Tech students. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University placements 2024:

Note- The official website has not mentioned the placement year, so it is assumed for 2024.