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Top Law Colleges in Bangalore: Ranking 2025, Admissions, Fees, Courses, Placements

There are around 3 top law colleges in Bangalore. Of which, 2 are privately owned and one is owned by the government. CLAT, AUSAT and CUET are the popular entrance exams for admission to top Law colleges in Bangalore. National Law School of India University Bangalore, School of Law Christ University and Alliance School of Law are the top Law colleges in Bangalore.

Top Law Colleges in Bangalore: Highlights 2025

Students looking forward to a career in Law have a wide range of options at both UG, PG, PhD and dual/integrated degrees. Students can choose to pursue courses such as BA LLBBBA LLBBSc LLB LLBLLM and PhD in a variety of Law branches/ specialisations at some of the prestigious Law colleges in Bengaluru like National Law School of India University, (NLSIU), Christ University, etc.

Particulars

Parameters

No. of Colleges

3 colleges

Fee

> INR 5 lakh: 3 colleges

Admission Process

Entrance Based: CLAT

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

Top Law Colleges in Bangalore: Admissions 2025

In Bangalore, institutes and colleges offer law courses in a variety of formats and at various levels. And, for every type, of course, the eligibility changes. Given below are the general eligibility criteria for admissions to the law colleges:

  • Eligibility for UG Law Courses: Candidates who have passed the Higher Secondary School/Intermediate (10+2) or its equivalent exam from a recognised board with not less than 45 per cent in aggregate are eligible for admission to UG law programmes.
  • Eligibility for PG Law Courses: For admission to LLB (3 years) course, aspirants need to be graduate from a recognised university. Also, for admission to LLM course candidates need to possess an LLB or equivalent degree from a recognised university.

The duration of the programmes varies as per the type of programme opted, a brief about the same is given below:

  • Degree law courses: After graduating Class 12, candidates can pursue an integrated law degree (such as BA LLB, BBA LLB, BSc LLB, BCom LLB, and so on) or a regular LLB degree after graduation. An integrated LLB degree typically lasts five years, while a traditional LLB degree lasts three years.
  • Diploma law courses: Candidates can enrol in diploma programmes at both the undergraduate and graduate levels. Diploma or post-graduate diploma legal studies normally last one to three years.
  • Certificate law courses: Certificate law programmes are essentially short-term programmes that last anywhere from two to six months.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

Top Law Colleges in Bangalore NIRF Ranking 2025

National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranks colleges every year. The ranking is based on various parameters and rankings change year on year depending on college universities and performances. NLSIU Bangalore has been the top-ranked law college by NIRF for past three years.

Following is a list of top law colleges in Bangalore ranked by NIRF over the past three years:

College Name

NIRF 2023

NIRF 2024

NIRF 2025

NLSIU Bangalore Ranking

1

1

1
Alliance School of Law Ranking

25

18

20

School of Law, Christ University Ranking

13

15

24

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

List of Top Private Law Colleges in Bangalore

Given below is the table showing list of best private Law colleges in Bangalore with their annual fees:

Private Colleges

Total Tuition Fee

School of Law, Christ University Admission

INR 15.05 lakh

Alliance School of Law Admission

INR 15 lakh

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

List of Top Government Law Colleges in Bangalore

Below table shows the list of best government Law colleges with their annual fees:

Public Colleges

Total Tuition Fee

NLSIU Bangalore Admission

INR 13.45 lakh

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

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Highest Salary Offered by Top Ranked Law Colleges in Bangalore

The students can check the ROI to know how beneficial a particular course is for them. ROI tells students the benefit of pursuing a course in terms of the return they will get. In the case of popular courses, choosing a college or university based on the ROI factor can be great. This is helpful when it becomes tough to select between two or more colleges.

The best of top law colleges in Bangalore with the average annual fee and average placement package are tabulated below:

College Name

Total Tuition Fee

Average Placement Package

NLSIU Bangalore

INR 13.45 lakh

INR 16 LPA

School of Law, Christ University

INR 15.05 lakh

INR 6 LPA

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

Top Recruiters for Law Students

Below is the list of a few top companies that recruit Law students along with their placement ratings:

College Name

Shiksha Rating

Top Recruiters

NLSUI Bangalore

INR 16 LPA

Deutsche bank, Luthra and Luthra, Amarchand Mangaldas, etc.

School of Law, Christ University

INR 6 LPA

Singh and Singh Associates and Amarchand Mangaldas, Das and Roy, etc.

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

Top Law Colleges in Bangalore: Comparison 2025

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NIRF ' 25
(All India)
National Law School of India University, Bangalore
4.5

Placements

4.7

Infrastructure

4.1

Faculty & Course Curriculum

4.4

Crowd & Campus Life

4.6

Value for Money

4.6

Learning Experience

5.0

Course Support

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Fees: 13.45 Lakh
Salary : 16.00 Lakh
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Q:   How many top ranked Law colleges are there in Bangalore?
A: 

Hi, there are around 3 top law colleges in Bangalore. Of which,  2 are privately owned and one is owned by the governmentCLAT,  AUSAT and CUET are the popular entrance exams for admission to top Law colleges in Bangalore. National Law School of India University Bangalore, School of Law Christ University and Alliance School of Law are the top Law colleges in Bangalore.

Q:   Which is the No.1 Law college in Bangalore?
A: 

Hi, NLSIU retained its 1st position as the top Law college in Bangalore, secured 1st position under "Law" category..

Q:   Which are the top Law colleges in Bangalore according to NIRF ranking?
A: 

Hi, listed below are the top Law colleges in Bangalore according to NIRF 2025:

College Name

NIRF 2023

NIRF 2024

NIRF 2025

NLSIU Bangalore Ranking

1

1

1
Alliance School of Law Ranking

25

18

20

School of Law, Christ University Ranking

13

15

24

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

Q:   Which is the most popular exam accepted by top ranked Law colleges in Bangalore?
A: 

Hi, the most popular exam accepted by top law colleges in Bangalore are CLAT. CLAT is ticket to NLSIU Bangalore.

Q:   What is the eligibility criteria of Top Ranked Law colleges in India?
A: 

For admission to law courses in Orissa, eligibility criteria may vary depending on the institution and the specific course. The basic eligibility criteria that candidates need to fulfil for admission to UG and PG Law courses are given below.

UG (Integrated-LLB):

  • Candidates must pass Class 10+2 in any stream with a minimum of 45 per cent aggregate from a recognised board.
  • There is no age bar.

UG Law Courses Eligibility (LLB):

  • Candidates must clear graduation in any stream with minimum 45-50 per cent aggregate
  • There is no age bar

PG Law Courses Eligibility (LLM):

  • Candidates must possess an LLB degree
  • There is no age bar

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from official website and may vary.

24
NIRF ' 25
(All India)
School of Law, Christ University
4.1

Placements

3.8

Infrastructure

4.5

Faculty & Course Curriculum

4.1

Crowd & Campus Life

4.3

Value for Money

4.1

Learning Experience

0.0

Course Support

0.0
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Fees: 15.05 Lakh
Salary : 6.00 Lakh
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