Top Law Colleges in Delhi/NCR: Ranking 2025, Fees, Courses, Admission, Placements

The National Law University, Delhi (NLUD) is the No. 1 law college in Delhi. It is ranked as the top law college in India by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). 

Hi, there are around 5 top Law colleges in Delhi/NCR of which 4 colleges are owned by the government and 1 college is owned by private entities. AILET, CLAT, IPU CET and JMI Entrance Exam are the popular entrance exam for admission to best Law colleges Delhi NCR. NLUD, JMI, ILI, GGSIPU and Amity University Gurugram are the top Law colleges in Delhi and NCR.

Hi, please refer below for the top Law colleges in Delhi NCR according to NIRF 2024:

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

Hi, 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 in LLB (3 years) course, aspirants need to be graduates from a recognised university. Also, for admission in LLM course candidates need to possess an LLB or equivalent degree from a recognised university.

Hi, return on Investment (ROI) is a metric that helps candidates understand how beneficial is it for them to pursue a course from a particular college considering the amount invested in the form of fee and the return got in the form of salary package. The best BA LLB colleges in Delhi NCR with the average annual fee and average placement package are tabulated below:

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

Hi, it is estimated that studying law in Delhi/NCR is affordable. See the table below showing fee ranging of popular colleges

Hope this helps!

Students can choose from the given parameters to select their preferred Law college:

For a detailed comparison students can click on the link given below:

NLU Delhi vs Campus Law Centre vs Law Centre I & II

Students who wish to be admitted to this university should strive for a score of roughly 70% (80-84 marks) or above under the revised pattern. Because the CLAT cut-off marks are lower for reserved categories, a rank of about 4000 would be suitable for admission. According to CLAT 2024 analysis, candidates from the general category should aim for a score of 90 or more in order to be admitted to one of the top three NLUs. In CLAT 2024, 60–70 points are considered a decent score for SC/ST categories. The Consortium of NLUs will release the closing rank of candidates for each round at the time of CLAT counselling.

The eligibility criteria for Law programmes vary depending on the course-level. Given below is the basic eligibility criteria that candidates need to fulfil for admission to UG and PG Law courses. 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

The key differences between CLAT and AILET are the following:

Colleges Accepting Scores:

• CLAT: Accepted by 22 National Law Universities (NLUs) and 65 other participating institutions across India for undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) law programmes.
• AILET: Only accepted by National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi) for its UG and PG law programs. NLU Meghalaya conducts its own separate entrance exam.

Exam Pattern and Syllabus:

CLAT:

• 5 sections: Legal reasoning, Logical reasoning, Quantitative techniques, English language comprehension, and Current affairs with General Knowledge.
• Objective type Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for both UG and PG exams.

AILET:

• 3 sections: Legal reasoning, Legal aptitude, and English language.
• Objective type MCQs for the UG exam, while the PG exam has both MCQs and descriptive questions.
• No Quantitative techniques section unlike CLAT.
• General Knowledge (GK) questions are asked in statement-based format compared to the passage-based format in CLAT.

Difficulty Level:

• CLAT: Generally considered slightly easier due to a more predictable pattern and syllabus.
• AILET: Often perceived as more challenging due to its unpredictable nature and the inclusion of descriptive questions in the PG exam.

Other Factors:

• Exam Dates: CLAT and AILET are typically conducted on separate dates, usually in May and June respectively.
• Application Process: Both exams have separate application processes through their respective websites.

Aspirants who are looking forward to appear in CLAT 2025 Exam should have a clear idea about a good CLAT score. CLAT is a very competitive exam and candidates need to score high to clear the cutoff. All those candidates who will appear for the CLAT 2025 are advised to check out the previous year's CLAT cutoff scores and get a fair idea of the trends that are being followed by the NLUs in the country. 

A score above 100 is definitely considered as a good score for CLAT 2025. Candidates must note that the expected CLAT cutoff score for NLUSIU Bangalore is 100 plus, whereas, for NLU Kolkata, NLU Jodhpur and NLU Bhopal, the expected score is between 94 to 98. Candidates who wish to take admission into NALSAR Hyderabad they need to score between 98 to 100. 

Yes, there are several job opportunities for Law students. Some of them are listed below:

• Lawyer
• Legal Advisors
• Judges
• Solicitors
• Legal Executives
• Notary Public
• Oath Commissioner