Top Law Colleges in Mumbai (All) 2026: Ranking, Fees, Courses, Admission

More than 2 law colleges in Mumbai and its surrounding areas rank in India Today-MDRA and THE WEEK-Hansa Research surveys in 2025-26. In both, the leading private law colleges are KC Law College in Mumbai and Amity University in Panvel, Navi Mumbai. THE WEEK also lists Government Law College in Mumbai. Now, the top law colleges in Mumbai, including KC Law College and Government Law College, have LLB and BLS LLB courses, while Amity University in Panvel has a wider variety of law programmes than the other two. Let's find out the courses, entrance exams you have to prepare for, fees, and more, below.    

Top Law Colleges in Mumbai and Greater Mumbai

South Mumbai has KC Law College and Government Law College, while Navi Mumbai has Amity University. Both South Mumbai law colleges are affiliated with the University of Mumbai, which is why the fees are regularised, with law course fees between INR 6,000 and INR 21,000. The entrance exam for these is the state-level CET exam - MHCET Law. And since Amity University is entirely independent and has a wider range of programmes, the fee range is vast - between INR 1.1 Lakh to INR 13 Lakh, and here the admissions are merit-based for the five-year and three-year programmes, according to its official site. 

Parameters	Details
Total No. of Top Law colleges in Mumbai Metropolitan Region	3
Tuition Fee Range of Mumbai (All) Law Colleges	INR 6000 to INR 13+ Lakh
Accepted Entrance Exams	MHCET Law
Placement Rate at Top Law Colleges in Mumbai and Greater Mumbai (as per India Today Ranking)	74.19% to 82.76%

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

Top 3 Law Colleges in Mumbai (All): THE WEEK-Hansa Research Ranking 2025

There are 3 top law colleges in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, as per THE WEEK-Hansa research survey of 2025. This survey ranked these law colleges out of 1000 points. Academic experts, students, and recruiters provide a 600-point perceptual score. Colleges with three graduating batches add a 400-point factual score based on the quality of education. In terms of Mumbai and the surrounding areas, Government Law College in South Mumbai ranks on top at position 10, among other law colleges in India.

Top College	THE WEEK 2025
Government Law College, Churchgate Ranking	10
Amity University Mumbai Ranking	36
K C Law College Ranking	41

Note: The rankings from THE WEEK-Hansa Research are yet to be published for 2026. 

Top 2 Law Colleges in Mumbai (All): India Today Ranking 2025-26

India Today has an entirely different set of ranking parameters than THE WEEK, and it compares around 76 top law colleges in India, while THE WEEK covers around 50+. And, two law colleges (KC Law College and Amity University) overlap across both. KC Law College ranks above Amity University, Panvel, primarily because of the industry perception. But Amity University scores better than KC Law College in parameters, such as infrastructure, personality and leadership development.   

Top Colleges	India Today Ranking 2025
KC Law College	27
Amity University Mumbai	55

Note: India Today is yet to officially publish rankings for the 2026 cycle.

Eligibility at Top Law Colleges in Mumbai (All) in 2026

All law colleges in India have the same basic eligibility conditions, which apply to the best law colleges in Mumbai and the surrounding regions. 

1. For BA LLB/BLS LLB, Class 12 with a minimum of 45 to 50% marks in total is needed. 
2. For LLB, graduation is required, and a total percentage of 50 to 55% is accepted. 
3. For LLM, an LLB is needed. 

Entrance Exams Schedules in Top Law Colleges in Mumbai (All) 2026

After meeting the basic eligibility requirements for top law colleges in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region, one has to sit for the entrance exam - MHCET Law, which applies to two of the top-ranked ones in the region. Check the schedule link below. 

Exam Name	Exam Schedule
MHCET Law	MHCET Law Schedule

Top Private Law Colleges in Mumbai

The best private law colleges in Mumbai are KC Law College and Amity University. Do note that KC Law College only offers an LLB course, affiliated with the University of Mumbai. Among these two private law schools, K C Law College is way more competitive. The KC Law College MHCET Law Cutoff was 98.53 in Round 3 in 2025. Amity University offers plenty of options to pursue education in the legal field, with options for BA LLB courses to LLB and LLM. Check the courses and fees below. 

Private College	Tuition Fee
KC Law College LLB	~ INR 21,000
Amity University Mumbai Law Courses	INR 1.1 Lakh to INR 13.1 Lakh

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

ROI at Top Private Law Colleges in Mumbai (All)

Here you can compare the top private law colleges in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, ie, KC Law College and Amity University. As per India Today rankings, these two law colleges have decent placement rates. While the average salary is not available for KC Law College, it is available for Amity Law School. 

College Name	Tuition Fee	Average Salary
KC Law College Placement	~ INR 21,000	N/A
Amity University Mumbai Placements	INR 1.1 Lakh to INR 13.1 Lakh	INR 4.3 LPA

Note: Info. taken from India Today, for 2023-24 batch. 

Top Government Law Colleges in Mumbai (All)

Government Law College, better known as GLC Mumbai, is the oldest law school in Asia. It is also affilated with Mumbai University. And it beats most Tier 2 NLUs in India, in terms of quality of education. It offers an LLB and a BLS LLB course. The LLB course from here is more competitive than KC Law College, with GLC Mumbai MHCET Cutoff at 99.66 in Round 2.   

Government Colleges	Tuition Fee
Government Law College Courses	INR 6000 to INR 9,000

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

Compare the Top Law Colleges in Mumbai (All) in 2026

Click on these links to compare the top law colleges in Mumbai and Greater Mumbai. 

• Government Law College, Churchgate Comparison
• KC Law College Comparison
• Amity University Mumbai Comparison