Bachelor of Legal Science [B.L.S] + Bachelor of Law [L.L.B]
Accepted entrance exams
Fees
Fees at Government Law College (GLC) for the Bachelor of Legal Science [B.L.S] + Bachelor of Law [L.L.B] program are structured to be affordable, benefiting from government subsidies. Tuition fees for the open category range from Rs. 6,000 to Rs. 13,000 annually, depending on aided or unaided sections, with unaided division fees reaching up to Rs. 42,000. Examination fees are approximately Rs. 1,200. Students from reserved categories, such as SC, may pay significantly lower fees, potentially below Rs.
1,000, with specific cases like SC candidates paying around Rs. 420 per annum. Additionally, students from OBC categories may pay around Rs. 2,000 yearly. The college offers access to scholarships like the MahaDBT for eligible SC/ST, OBC, and EWS students. While no formal annual tuition fee increase is applied, optional costs for books and competition fees range from Rs. 4,000 to Rs. 5,000 per year. The fee structure emphasizes reduced costs for government-supported students, making legal education more accessible.
About Bachelor of Legal Science [B.L.S] + Bachelor of Law [L.L.B]
Government Law College (GLC) Mumbai offers the Bachelor of Legal Science plus Bachelor of Laws (BLS+LLB), a full-time 5-year integrated law programme with an intake of 240 seats at its Churchgate campus. Admission is through MH CET Law (5-year) 2026. The total course fee for the aided division is INR 30,690 over 5 years. GLC Mumbai is ranked #4 by IIRF (2025) among law colleges in India.
📋 Admission Status: Applications closed. Seat Allotment Round 1 begins August 2026 (Tentative).
GLC Mumbai BLS LLB Fees 2026
| Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Annual Fee (Aided Division) | INR 5,954 to INR 6,138 per year |
| Annual Fee (Self-Financed Division) | INR 12,054 to INR 12,238 per year |
| Total Course Fee (Aided Division, 5 years) | INR 30,690 |
| Total Course Fee (Self-Financed Division, 5 years) | INR 61,190 |
- SC/ST/OBC/SEBC category students in the aided division pay significantly reduced fees under Maharashtra government concession norms.
- No hostel facility is available at GLC Mumbai.
- Students arrange private accommodation near the Churchgate campus.
GLC Mumbai BLS LLB Admission 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| MH CET Law 5-Year Exam | May 8, 2026 |
| MH CET Law 5-Year Result | June 16, 2026 |
| CAP Registration Opens | June 19, 2026 |
| CAP Registration Closes | July 17, 2026 |
| E-Scrutiny of Applications | July 21, 2026 |
| Alphabetical Merit List Round 1 | July 22, 2026 |
| Final Merit List Round 1 | July 28, 2026 |
| Seat Allotment Round 1 | August 2026 (Tentative) |
| Class Commencement | October 2026 (Tentative) |
- CAP counselling is conducted by the Maharashtra State CET Cell on cetcell.mahacet.org.
- Candidates must register on the CAP portal and participate in online option entry for each allotment round.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board with a minimum aggregate of 45% marks (40% for SC/ST/OBC/SEBC categories).
- Valid MH CET Law (5-year) 2026 score is mandatory. Selection is based on CET rank and Maharashtra category reservation.
- Maharashtra domicile candidates are preferred for state quota seats in the CAP process.
Admission Process
- Appear in MH CET Law (5-year) 2026 on May 8, 2026 and obtain a valid scorecard.
- Register for CAP counselling on cetcell.mahacet.org using the MH CET Law 5-year scorecard.
- Complete the online application and document upload during the e-scrutiny window on July 21, 2026.
- Fill in college preferences during the option entry window for each CAP round.
- Check seat allotment results and pay the seat acceptance fee within the round deadline.
- Report to GLC Mumbai with original documents for verification and complete enrollment formalities.
✓ Opt for this if
- You have just cleared 10+2 and want to start law immediately.
- You want a prestigious government law college at a very low fee.
- You plan to practice at Bombay High Court with 5 years of immersive training.
- You value the GLC Mumbai alumni network connecting graduates to elite Mumbai law firms.
✗ Skip if
- You already hold a graduation degree and can pursue the faster 3-year LLB.
- You need a college with a dedicated campus placement cell and regular employer visits.
- You prefer an NLU or private law school with a structured academic research environment.
GLC Mumbai BLS LLB Placement 2025
| Metric | Details |
|---|---|
| Average Package | INR 6 LPA to INR 10 LPA |
| Highest Package | INR 20 LPA |
| Top Recruiters | Khaitan and Co Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas AZB and Partners Trilegal Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas |
| Internship Stipend | INR 3,000 to INR 10,000 per month at top firms |
- GLC Mumbai does not publish an official placement report.
- Placement data is based on alumni and student disclosures and does not represent guaranteed outcomes.
GLC Mumbai BLS LLB Scholarships 2026
| Scholarship | Amount | Eligibility |
|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra Government Post-Matric Scholarship | Varies by category | SC/ST/OBC/SEBC students domiciled in Maharashtra. Apply via mahaeschol.maharashtra.gov.in |
| EBC Scholarship | Varies | Maharashtra students with family income below INR 1 Lakh per annum |
| National Scholarship Portal (NSP) Scholarships | Varies | All eligible students based on family income and merit |
- SC/ST/OBC/SEBC students are entitled to Maharashtra government fee concessions reducing annual fees to INR 400 to INR 500.
- Scholarship applications must be submitted before the deadlines notified on mahaeschol.maharashtra.gov.in.
GLC Mumbai BLS LLB FAQs
Ques. What is the total course fee for BLS+LLB at GLC Mumbai?
Ans. The total course fee for the 5-year BLS+LLB programme at GLC Mumbai is INR 30,690 for the aided division, payable at INR 5,954 to INR 6,138 per year. The self-financed division costs INR 61,190 over 5 years. SC/ST/OBC/SEBC students in the aided division pay significantly less under Maharashtra government fee concession norms, with annual fees as low as INR 400 to INR 500.
Ques. What is the admission process for BLS+LLB at GLC Mumbai in 2026?
Ans. Admission is through MH CET Law (5-year) 2026 held on May 8, 2026. The Final Merit List Round 1 is expected on July 28, 2026, followed by online choice filling and seat allotment through the CAP process on cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates who have cleared 10+2 with a minimum of 45% marks are eligible. Maharashtra domicile candidates are given preference for state quota seats in the CAP allotment.
Ques. What is the difference between BLS+LLB and the 3-year LLB at GLC Mumbai?
Ans. The BLS+LLB is a 5-year integrated law programme open to 10+2 graduates, while the 3-year LLB is for candidates who already hold a graduation degree. The BLS+LLB provides a broader legal education starting from foundational legal theory, while the 3-year LLB focuses on advanced legal studies. The admission test for each is separate: MH CET Law (5-year) for BLS+LLB and MH CET Law (3-year) for the LLB programme.
Ques. What career opportunities are available after BLS+LLB from GLC Mumbai?
Ans. BLS+LLB graduates from GLC Mumbai can join leading law firms in Mumbai, appear before Bombay High Court, and work in corporate legal departments, government legal services, and public sector undertakings. The average salary package ranges from INR 6 LPA to INR 10 LPA, with top law firm offers reaching INR 20 LPA. GLC Mumbai’s long-standing reputation provides a strong advantage for court practice and placements at elite firms.
Ques. How many seats are available in BLS+LLB at GLC Mumbai?
Ans. GLC Mumbai offers 240 seats in the BLS+LLB programme, distributed between aided and self-financed divisions. Seat allotment for the 2026 intake is expected in August 2026 through the CAP process on cetcell.mahacet.org. Candidates must register on the CET Cell Maharashtra portal and participate in online option entry during each allotment round to secure a seat at GLC Mumbai.