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Best Government Law Colleges in Karnataka

A wide range of options are available for students wanting to pursue law at top government law colleges in Karnataka. There are 18 government law colleges in Karnataka. Among them NLSIU Bengaluru is the top law school in Karnataka and also the top law college India.  Mysore University, Karnataka University Dharwad, and Rani Channamma University Belagavi are some of the other popular Government Law Colleges in Karnataka. The top law colleges in Karnataka offer various programmes like 5-year LLB, 3-year LLB and LLM. The fees at government law schools in Karnataka range from Rs 34,000 to Rs 17.43 Lakhs. 

Best Government Law Colleges in Karnataka: Highlights

ParticularsDetails
No. of colleges18

Top entrance exams accepted 

CLAT, NLSAT, CLAT PG. 

Top specializations offered 

Commercial law, IT and Technology law, Corporate law, Business law and others. 

Colleges in NIRF rankings 

1

Top Government Law Colleges in Karnataka: NIRF Rankings 2024

Among the top government law colleges in Karnataka, only one law school is featured in the NIRF law rankings 2024. Given below are the details.

Sr. noCollege NameNIRF PointsNIRF Rank
1NLSIU Bengaluru83.831

Top Government Law Colleges in Karnataka: Placement Details

Given below are the details of the salary offered to students at the top government law colleges in Karnataka.

Top Govt. Law Colleges in Karnataka: Salary Offered

College Name Median Salary (UG)Median Salary (PG)
NLSIU BengaluruRs 16 lakhs p.a.Rs 8.40 lakhs p.a.
Central University of Karnataka, GulbargaRs 4.50 lakhs p.a.-
University Law College, BangaloreRs 5.70 lakhs p.a.Rs 5.60 lakhs p.a.
Vijayanagara Shri Krishnadevaraya University, Bellary-Rs 1.55 lakhs p.a.

Top Government Law Colleges in Karnataka: Courses and Eligibility

The courses offered by the best government law colleges in Karnataka include various 5-year LLB programs such as BA LLB, BBA LLB, and BCom LLB. The colleges also offer 3-year LLB, LLM, and PhD programmes.

Best Government Law Colleges in Karnataka: Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria at government law colleges in Karnataka differs from one programme to another. The eligibility criteria for the 5-year LLB, 3-year LLB and LLM is as follows:

5-Year LLB

  • The candidates must have completed their 10+2 or its equivalent from a recognized board. Students appearing for their class 12 exams can also apply.

  • The candidates must have scored minimum marks in 10+2. 

  • There is no specific upper age limit to enroll in the programme.

3-Year LLB

  • The candidates must possess an undergraduate bachelor's degree from any stream. Students appearing for their final year graduation exams can also apply.

  • The candidates must have scored minimum marks in the bachelor’s degree examinations.

LLM 

  • The candidates must possess a LLB degree from a recognized university or college. 

  • The candidates must have scored the minimum marks in the LLB degree examinations. 

  • There is no age limit to enroll in the LLM programme.

Top Government Law Colleges in Karnataka: Admission Process

 The top government law colleges in Karnataka conduct their admissions through law entrance exams as well as direct admissions without law entrance exams. The admission process is given below.

  • The candidates must register for the law entrance exam. In case of direct admissions, the candidates must submit the application form to the university/college.

  • The candidates are selected based on their scores in entrance exams, performance in personal interviews, or based on marks in the qualifying exam in case of direct admissions.

  • The candidates must complete the admission by undergoing the document verification and paying the required fees.


Entrance Exams Accepted by Best Government Law Colleges in Karnataka:

The students who want to pursue law must appear for entrance exams to get admissions into various law programmes of government law colleges in Karnataka. The entrance exams accepted by the top Government Law Colleges in Karnataka are as follows:

  • CLAT: The Common Law Admission Test is conducted by the Consortium of NLUs for admissions into UG and PG law programmes of participating National Law Universities. 
  • NLSAT: The National Law School Admissions Test is conducted by the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru for admissions into its 3-year LLB programme. 


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