Top law colleges in India and globally, are listed with their QS ranking. The list on top law colleges includes details on their course which covers fees, duration, average fees for the course and number of seats, in the top law colleges.
The list for law colleges are
NATIONAL LAW SCHOOL OF INDIA UNIVERSITY(NLSIU), BANGALORE
The teaching methods adopted for the Degree programme are such as to promote multi-disciplinary inquiry and practical appreciation of problems. The method of teaching involves lectures, discussions, case studies, Moot Courts and project work.
Duration of B.A.LLB – 5 years
Examination required for admission- CLAT
Ranked 1 by India Today-Nielson survey of 2016.
Average fee per year- 1.21 Lakhs
Number of seats – 80
FACULTY OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF DELHI, NEW DELHI
Faculty of Law is well known not only for having produced innumerable legal luminaries, judges, leading advocates, political leaders, policy makers and trend-setters in all walks of life but also for its innovative teaching methods. It is necessary to have an undergraduate degree to apply in this university.
Duration of LLB – 3 years
Examination required for admission- LLB Entrance Test
Ranked 2 by India Today-Nielson survey of 2016.
Average fee per year- INR 5000
Number of seats – 2310 divided between Campus Law Centre, Faculty of Law; Law Centre I, Faculty of law; and Law Centre II, Faculty of Law.
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF LEGAL STUDIES AND RESEARCH UNIVERSITY, HYDERABAD
The National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR) was established in 1998 by a Statute of the State of Andhra Pradesh. Since its inception, the University has been home to vital conversations on law and justice. In accord with its liberal outlook, legal education is imparted in an inter-disciplinary manner. Consequently, there is convergence between the disciplines of law, social sciences, humanities, and management studies.
Duration of B.A.LLB – 5 years
Examination required for admission- CLAT
Ranked 3 by India Today-Nielson survey of 2016.
Average fee per year- 1.22 Lakhs
Number of seats – 120
GUJRAT NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY, GANDHINAGAR
The GNLU Act 2003 proclaims that GNLU, “Shall be to advance and disseminate learning and knowledge of law and legal processes and their role in national development; to develop in the students and the research scholars a sense of responsibility to serve society in the field of law by developing skills in regard to advocacy, legal services, legislation, parliamentary practice, law reforms and such other matters.”
Duration of B.A.LLB – 5 years
Examination required for admission- CLAT
Ranked 4 by India Today-Nielson survey of 2016.
Average fee per year- 2.13 Lakhs
Number of seats – 180
SYMBIOSIS LAW SCHOOL, PUNE
In a journey of 38 years, Symbiosis Law School, Pune has achieved various milestones in teaching, learning and research. It is the first law college in Pune to offer evening law programs and is one of the pioneers of the five-year law program. Its innovative and creative educational experiments have set it apart from other law colleges in the city and the region.
Duration of B.A.LLB – 5 years
Examination required for admission- Symbiosis Entrance Test
Ranked 5 by India Today-Nielson survey of 2016.
Average fee per year- 2.50 Lakhs
Number of seats – 300
HARVARD UNIVERSITY, UNITED STATES
Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders in many disciplines who make a difference globally. The faculty at Harvard are engaged with teaching and research to push the boundaries of human knowledge. For students who are excited to investigate the biggest issues of the 21st century, Harvard offers an unparalleled student experience and a generous financial aid program.
Duration of Juris Doctors(J.D.) (may be equivalent to an LLB degree) – 3 years
Examination required for admission- Undergraduate academic records, LSAT, extra curricular activities.
Ranked 1 in the QS world university rankings, 2016.
Average fee per year- $54,000
Number of seats – 1750
UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD, UNITED KINGDOM
Oxford is the oldest university in the English-speaking world and lays claim to nine centuries of continuous existence. As an internationally renowned centre for teaching and research, Oxford attracts students and scholars from across the globe, with almost a quarter of students from overseas. More than 130 nationalities are represented among a student population of over 18,000.
Duration of BA in jurisprudence– 3-4 years
Examination required for admission- National Admissions Test for law(LNAT)
Ranked 2 in the QS world university rankings, 2016.
Average fee per year- £14,000- £21,000
Number of seats – 230
YALE UNIVERSITY, UNITED STATES
From the first small group class meeting to the final gathering at Commencement, Yale Law School is an extraordinary community in which to study law. In addition to a rich history and an accomplished student body, there is a vast array of courses, an average class size of approximately 20 students, and countless opportunities for independent research, writing, and student-organized seminars.
Duration of Juris Doctors(J.D.) (may be equivalent to an LLB degree) – 3 years
Examination required for admission- LSAT
Ranked 4 in the QS world university rankings, 2016.
Average fee per year- $54,000
Number of seats – 200
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY, UNITED STATES
NYU Law is a leader in law and business, global, public interest, and clinical legal education with innovative programs that prepare students to enter the legal job market ready to succeed. More than 40,000 strong, the NYU Law alumni network is an invaluable resource both during and after your law school years.
Duration of Juris Doctors(J.D.) (may be equivalent to an LLB degree) – 3 years
Examination required for admission- LSAT
Ranked 5 in the QS world university rankings, 2016.
Average fee per year- $30,000
Number of seats – 450
LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE-LAW DEPARTMENT
At LSE, students learn that law is not a body of knowledge stored in libraries, but a presence all around us, constantly evident in our social, civil and business interactions. To study law is not to amass large quantities of stored information, but to explore key issues of fundamental importance to society.
Duration of LLB – 3 years
Examination required for admission- LSE’s UG Admissions Assessment (UGAA) test
Ranked 7 in the QS world university rankings, 2016.
Average fee per year- £17,000 to £19,000
Number of seats – 160
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