Reviewed 7 Sept 2026Manipal Law School · BengaluruManipal Law School Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission
Manipal Law School is a law college in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It is affiliated to Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). Manipal Law School offers 7 programmes, 1 at undergraduate level and 4 at…
Overview
About Manipal Law School
Manipal Law School is a law college in Bengaluru, Karnataka. It is affiliated to Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). Manipal Law School offers 7 programmes, 1 at undergraduate level and 4 at postgraduate level. These include B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), LL.B. (Hons.), Master of Law (LLM) in Data Privacy and Information Technology Law and Master of Law (LLM) in Construction Law and Arbitration (Regular), among others. Manipal Law School (MLS) Bengaluru is a department of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), not a KSLU-affiliated college; MAHE is the degree-awarding university. The official pages publish BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB (Hons), LLB (Hons), LLM programmes, a PG diploma and doctoral study. Published facilities include a moot court hall, legal aid/legal service clinic, legal research centre, smart classrooms, seminar rooms, auditoriums and library access to books, journals and legal databases. The official brochure states open-book, problem-based, research-based take-home and paperless E-pad assessments, and describes the undergraduate programmes as semester-based. The BCI March 2026 notice confirms that 2026-27 applications are handled under an inspection-based framework. Manipal Law School is a constituent Institute of MAHE and operates at the Bengaluru off-campus centre of the deemed university. LLB-family programmes listed officially are BA LLB (Hons), BBA LLB (Hons) and LLB (Hons); LLM and PG Diploma offerings are university programmes. The official pages describe a legal research centre, legal aid/legal service clinic, moot court hall, law library and legal databases. No MLS-specific establishment year, NAAC grade, NBA programme or NIRF law rank was published on the reviewed official pages.
Courses & costs
Manipal Law School fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)Total Source | ₹3,76,000unstated | |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)Total Source | ₹18,40,000unstated | |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)Tuition Source | ₹2,73,000unstated | |
| B.B.A. LL.B. (H)Total Source | ₹3,76,000unstated | |
| B.B.A. LL.B. (H)Total Source | ₹18,40,000unstated | |
| B.B.A. LL.B. (H)Tuition Source | ₹2,73,000unstated | |
| LL.B. (H)Total Source | ₹1,79,000unstated | |
| LL.B. (H)Total Source | ₹5,17,000unstated | |
| LL.B. (H)Tuition Source | ₹1,26,000unstated | |
| Master of Law (LLM) in International Investment and Commercial ArbitrationTotal Source | ₹2,46,000unstated | |
| Master of Law (LLM) in International Investment and Commercial ArbitrationTuition Source | ₹1,83,000unstated | |
| PG Diploma in Construction Law and ArbitrationTotal Source | ₹1,69,000unstated | |
| PG Diploma in Construction Law and ArbitrationTuition Source | ₹1,26,000unstated | |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)Total Source | 2026-27 | ₹3,76,000per year |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)Total Source | 2026-27 | ₹18,40,000total course |
| B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)Tuition Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,73,000per year |
| B.B.A. LL.B. (H)Total Source | 2026-27 | ₹3,76,000per year |
| B.B.A. LL.B. (H)Total Source | 2026-27 | ₹18,40,000total course |
| B.B.A. LL.B. (H)Tuition Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,73,000per year |
| LL.B. (H)Total Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,79,000per year |
| LL.B. (H)Total Source | 2026-27 | ₹5,17,000total course |
| LL.B. (H)Tuition Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,26,000per year |
| Master of Law (LL.M.) in Construction Law and ArbitrationTotal Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,46,000total course |
| Master of Law (LL.M.) in Construction Law and ArbitrationTuition Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,83,000per year |
| PG Diploma in Construction Law and ArbitrationTotal Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,69,000total course |
| PG Diploma in Construction Law and ArbitrationTuition Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,26,000per year |
From the sources
Placements — sourced details
| Discipline | Law Source |
|---|---|
| Claim | Highest CTC INR 57 LPA; highest internship stipend INR 60,000 per month Source |
| Reporting scope | MAHE university-wide, not MLS-specific Source |
| Internship partners | ALMT Legal Source |
| Internship partners | India Law Alliance Source |
| Internship partners | Nuvoco Vistas Corporation Ltd. Source |
| Internship partners | Supreme Court Source |
| Internship partners | High Courts Source |
Campus
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Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
LL.B. (Hons.)
Master of Law (LLM) in Data Privacy and Information Technology Law
Master of Law (LLM) in Construction Law and Arbitration (Regular)
Master of Law (LLM) in International Investment and Commercial Arbitration
Post Graduate Diploma in Construction Law and Arbitration (Blended)
Recognition & affiliations
Faculty & teaching
- Name
- Prof. Dr. Sarasu Esther Thomas
Admissions · collected information
Manipal Law School admissions
CLAT/AILETManipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)CLAT/AILET · NRIManipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) · NRI
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admission sourceApplications are submitted through the MAHE application portal. BA LLB and BBA LLB selection uses academic eligibility, CLAT/AILET score treatment where specified, personal interview and merit assessment; LLB, LLM and the PG Diploma use eligibility screening followed by personal interview and merit/provisional admission formalities. Published 2026 deadlines are 30 April for BBA LLB, 31 May for BA LLB, 30 June for LLB, and 10 July for the LLM programmes and Executive Diploma. Admission source
From the sources
Hostel — sourced details
| City | Bengaluru Source |
|---|---|
| Name | District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Bengaluru Source |
| Institution type | Other Source |
| Purpose | Legal-services clinic and para-legal volunteer activity Source |
From the sources
Research — sourced details
| Discipline | Law Source |
|---|---|
| Exam pattern | Semester Source |
Same city
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Helpful guides for your admission
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Reach the college
Manipal Law School contact details
| Address | Govindapura, Yelahanka, Bengaluru 560063 |
|---|---|
| admissions.maheblr@manipal.edu | |
| Website | https://www.manipal.edu/mu/campuses/mahe-bengaluru/academics/institution-list/mls.html |
| Office bearer | Role |
|---|---|
| Prof. Dr. Sarasu Esther Thomas | Head of institution Source |
From the sources
More details
| Name | Department of Commerce (DoC), MAHE Bengaluru Source |
|---|---|
| Institution type | Other Source |
| Same campus | Yes Source |
| Name | Department of Liberal Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences (DLHS), MAHE Bengaluru Source |
| Name | Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), Bengaluru Source |
| Institution type | Engineering college Source |
| Name | T. A. Pai Management Institute (TAPMI), Bengaluru Source |
| Institution type | Management school Source |
| Name | Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Source |
| Institution type | Deemed Source |
| Affiliation status | Constituent Source |
| Closes month | April-July 2026, programme-specific Source |
| Domicile rules | No Karnataka domicile requirement stated on the cited MAHE admissions pages; Indian, NRI and foreign/international categories are published. Source |
| Reservation note | MAHE publishes General/Domestic and NRI/Foreign/International categories; no programme-specific reservation percentages were stated in the cited pages. Source |
| Centralised portal | Yes Source |
| Programme code | BA LLB Source |
| Name | B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Source |
| Study level | Integrated Source |
| Eligibility | 10+2 or equivalent; minimum 50% aggregate for Indian boards; equivalent IB/A-Level requirements apply. Source |
| Stated cycle | 2026-27 Source |
| Awarding body | Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Source |
| Approving body | BCI Source |
| Duration in years | 5 Source |
| Approval status | Approved Source |
FAQ
Manipal Law School FAQs
What are the fees at Manipal Law School?
Published annual fees at Manipal Law School range from ₹1.26 lakh for LL.B. (H) under the published quota for 2026-27 to ₹3.76 lakh for B.B.A. LL.B. (H) under the published quota for 2026-27. Amounts are taken from the official fee sources listed on this page.
How can I get admission to Manipal Law School?
Admission to Manipal Law School is through the CLAT/AILET route. Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://apply.manipal.edu/.
What courses does Manipal Law School offer?
Manipal Law School offers 7 programmes, including B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), LL.B. (Hons.), Master of Law (LLM) in Data Privacy and Information Technology Law, Master of Law (LLM) in Construction Law and Arbitration (Regular), Master of Law (LLM) in International Investment and Commercial Arbitration and others.
Where is Manipal Law School located?
Manipal Law School is located at Govindapura, Yelahanka, Bengaluru 560063, Karnataka, India.
Is Manipal Law School recognised and accredited?
Manipal Law School is affiliated to Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE).
Sources
Verification & sources
This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- manipal.edu — Manipal Law School
- manipal.edu — Overview of the Department
- manipal.edu — Admission Contact | MAHE Bengaluru
- barcouncilofindia.org — BCI 2026-27 extension notice
- barcouncilofindia.org — BCI withdrawal of moratorium notice
- manipal.edu · pdf — MAHE 2026 UG Eligibility and Admission Process
- manipal.edu — Manipal Law School BA LLB (Hons.)
- manipal.edu — Manipal Law School BBA LLB (Hons.)
- admissions.manipal.edu — Manipal Law School admissions 2026
- admissions.manipal.edu — Manipal Law School LLM admissions 2026
- manipal.edu — MAHE Admission Dates 2026
- apply.manipal.edu — MAHE application portal
- barcouncilofindia.org — BCI Approved List landing page
- manipal.edu — Fee & Refunds 2026
- manipal.edu · pdf — Hostel Allotment Final
- manipal.edu · pdf — MAHE Manipal Scholarships 2026
- manipal.edu — Scholarships 2026
- manipal.edu · pdf — Revised guidelines on hostel refund rules 2025-26 Bengaluru campus
- manipal.edu · pdf — MLS Brochure
- manipal.edu — BCI Approval download listing
Reviewed by
Amrit Ashu
Lead Admission Counsellor. RV College of Engineering 2017 graduate, guiding students for admissions in Bangalore since 2017. Every figure on this page is checked against the official disclosures and sources linked beside it; admissions-office conversations are not used as citations.