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

Hi, there are 5 top Law colleges in Uttar Pradesh and all of the colleges are owned by government sector. AMU Entrance Exam, CLAT is the top popular entrance exams for admission to top Law colleges in Uttar Pradesh. BBAU, AMU, RMNLU, UoL and BHU are some of the top Law colleges in Uttar Pradesh. 

Hi, BBAU is the top ranked Law college in Uttar Pradesh according to NIRF ranking 2024 under the Law category. BBAU is ranked 10th by NIRF or National Institutional Ranking Framework.

Hi, it can be observed that pursuing Law from top ranked Law colleges in Uttar Pradesh can be quite inexpensive as most of the colleges have an average tuition fee of less than INR 1 lakh.

Hi, Human Rights & International Humanitarian Law and Intellectual Property Law are the top specialisations offered by top Law colleges in Uttar Pradesh. Banaras Hindu University offers Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law specialisation whereas Intellectual Property Law specialisation is offered by Aligarh Muslim University.

Hi, listed below are the top Law colleges in Uttar Pradesh according to The Week:

Hope this helps!

Following is a list of top law colleges in Uttar Pradesh ranked by NIRF with the past three years:

No, After completing LLB you become a lawyer, however, you are still not an advocate and hence cannot practice law. To become an advocate and to practice law as a profession, you mandatorily need to clear the All India Bar Examination (AIBE). After qualifying AIBE, one can practice law as a full fledged profession. 

Some of the popular types of undergraduate and postgraduate Law courses in India include:

• BA LLB
• BBA LLB
• BCom LLB
• BSc LLB
• LLB
• LLM

Depending on the level of study, one can choose various career options after completing Law courses. One can pursue LLM and subsequently LLD after completing a five-year integrated course or LLB course in order to make a career in academics. They must also clear UGC NET or SET in order to be eligible to work as an Assistant Professor. Those who aspire to enter into the field of litigation must enroll themselves in the Bar Council and also clear AIBE in order to be eligible to practice anywhere in India. They can also prepare for judicial exams or other competitive examinations in order to be recruited by Public Sector Companies as Legal Advisors or Legal Managers. 

Moreover, a career in law requires one to put in overtime grind spent in legal research. This sounds laborious, however, in order to sort the black-and-white of a case, one has to immerse oneself in legal research. There are no shortcuts in law, and for even a good lawyer, it takes years of legal practice to become sharp-witted. Due to popular case laws, aspirants prefer criminal or civil specialisations in law. However, nowadays, law specialisations including Cyber Law, Patent Law, Commercial Law, Litigation,  Family Law, as well as corporate law are gaining popularity among Indian law aspirants. 

Taking up law as a career brings multiple benefits. Some of them are listed below:

1. Those who complete a Law course get the opportunity to diversify their careers in both core and non-core legal functions. They can continue their career as full-time lawyers, paralegals, mediators, or further in their careers, they can reach up to the position of a judge.
2. Lawyers with successful careers can charge a high fees for cases, readings and documentation. This makes pursuing law courses highly lucrative in terms of financial benefits.
3. Knowledge of law is beneficial for both professional and personal reasons. Those who have profound knowledge of law can defend themselves in case of any fraud or misconduct.
4. Those who pursue law courses can continue your education even after becoming a lawyer by applying for a Master of Law (LLM) and further taking-up a Doctorate in Law  (LLD).

Top Lucknow Law Colleges (concise):

1. BBAU: Affordable (6,000-6 Lacs INR), requires CUET/CUET PGRMLNLU.
2. RMLNLU: Prestigious (1,400-6.07 Lacs INR), needs CLAT & merit.
3. Amity: Merit-based options (45k-4.25 Lacs & 84k-10.3 Lacs INR), CUET for 2nd one.
4. Amity Online: Flexible & merit-based (20k-60k INR).