Five-Year Integrated B.A. LL.B. Programme (B.A. LL.B.)
120reported intake
Reviewed 7 Sept 2026V. M. Salgaocar College of Law · PanajiV. M. Salgaocar College of Law Fees 2025-26, Courses & Admission
V. M. Salgaocar College of Law is a law college in Panaji, Goa, established in 1973. V. M. Salgaocar College of Law is government-aided. It is affiliated to Goa University. V. M. Salgaocar College of…
170
Reported intake
Overview
About V. M. Salgaocar College of Law
V. M. Salgaocar College of Law is a law college in Panaji, Goa, established in 1973. V. M. Salgaocar College of Law is government-aided. It is affiliated to Goa University. V. M. Salgaocar College of Law offers 4 programmes, 1 at undergraduate level and 1 at postgraduate level. They are Five-Year Integrated B.A. LL.B. Programme (B.A. LL.B.), LL.B. Degree (Three-Year Programme), LL.M. (Two-Year Programme) and Ph.D. Programme in Law. The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 170 seats. The 2026-27 prospectus identifies the institution as affiliated to Goa University and approved by the Bar Council of India. It lists five-year B.A. LL.B. (120 seats), three-year LL.B. (50 seats), LL.M., Ph.D. and diploma/certificate programmes. B.A. LL.B. admission is through GU-CLAT 2026, with 50% HSSC and 50% GU-CLAT weightage. The prospectus names Prof. Dr. G. Shaber Ali as officiating principal, while the separate 2026-27 sanctioned-post faculty list identifies Dr. M.R.K. Prasad as principal; this is an official-source role discrepancy. research centre, four current research guides and 20 registered Ph.D. students. The R&D page reports 28 Ph.D. degrees awarded between 2010 and 2026, 21 current scholars and an annual peer-reviewed Salgaocar Law Review. The law library has digital resources including Lexis Advance and N-List. Current official name; formerly Mahadevrao Salgaocar College of Law, renamed in 1997. The official 2026-27 prospectus states B.A.LL.B. intake of 120 (two divisions) and LL.M. intake of 50; these are programme-specific college figures and are not treated as BCI-sanctioned intake. B.A.LL.B. admission is through GU-CLAT 2026 with 50% Class 12 marks and 50% entrance-test weightage; LL.M. admissions use GU-ART 2026. The college states BCI recognition for its law programmes. Library building area is reported as 2,379.93 m2; the official page does not provide a numeric book-volume total.
Courses & costs
V. M. Salgaocar College of Law fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LLB. DEGREE (SELF FINANCING COURSE)Application fee · one-time Source | 2025-26 | ₹1,465one-time |
| LLB. DEGREE (SELF FINANCING COURSE)Application fee · one-time Source | 2025-26 | ₹4,258one-time |
| LLB. DEGREE (SELF FINANCING COURSE)Total Source | 2025-26 | ₹40,085per year |
| LLB. Degree (Self Financing Course)Tuition Source | 2025-26 | ₹26,250per year |
Campus
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Programmes · intake
Programmes & intake
LL.B. Degree (Three-Year Programme)
LL.M. (Two-Year Programme)
50reported intake
Ph.D. Programme in Law
Recognition & affiliations
Faculty & teaching
Admissions · collected information
V. M. Salgaocar College of Law admissions
GU-ART counselling · LLM · All seats (entrance-examination rank)Goa University · PhD Law · All seats (merit in the qualifying examination)GU-CLAT 2026 counselling · BA LLB · All seats (entrance-examination rank)Goa Law Common Admission Test (CAT) counselling · LLB · All seats (entrance-examination rank)
GU-ART counselling · LLM · All seats (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by Goa University, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceGoa University · PhD Law · All seats (merit in the qualifying examination)
Seats are filled by Goa University, selection is on merit in the qualifying examination for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceGU-CLAT 2026 counselling · BA LLB · All seats (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by Goa University / Directorate of Higher Education, Goa, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceGoa Law Common Admission Test (CAT) counselling · LLB · All seats (entrance-examination rank)
Seats are filled by Goa University, selection is on entrance-examination rank for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceFor 2026-27, B.A. LL.B. applications used the DHE/Goa University process and GU-CLAT 2026; the merit list used 50% HSSC marks and 50% GU-CLAT-I marks. The three-year LL.B. requires appearing for the Goa Law Common Admission Test (CAT). LL.M. applications were online through Goa University and used GU-ART/ranking-based admission; the published deadline was 17 July 2026. Admission source
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Hostel — sourced details
| Name | 27 Permanent Legal Aid Cells Source |
|---|---|
| Institution type | Other Source |
| Purpose | Clinical legal education and legal aid Source |
| City | Panaji Source |
| Name | Child Rights Clinic Source |
| Purpose | Clinical legal education and legal assistance Source |
| Name | Consumer Clinic Source |
| Purpose | Clinical legal education and assistance before consumer forums Source |
| Name | ADR Board Source |
| Purpose | Dispute-resolution and clinical legal education Source |
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Scholarships — sourced details
| Govt scholarship portals | Chief Minister Scholarship Portal (Government of Goa) Source |
|---|---|
| Govt scholarship portals | National Scholarship Portal Source |
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Research — sourced details
| Exam pattern | Semester Source |
|---|---|
| Attendance min pct | 75 Source |
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Reach the college
V. M. Salgaocar College of Law contact details
| Address | Miramar, Panjim, Goa 403 002, India |
|---|---|
| Phone | 0832-2462225 |
| Website | https://vmslaw.edu.in |
| Office bearer | Role |
|---|---|
| Dr. G. Shaber Ali | Head of institution Source |
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| Official name | V. M. Salgaocar College of Law Source |
|---|---|
| Established | 1973 Source |
| NAAC grade | A Source |
| Name | Goa University Source |
| Institution type | State general university Source |
| Affiliation status | Affiliated Source |
| Affiliation year | 2026 Source |
| Regulator | BCI APPROVED LIST |
| Stated session | 2026-27 |
| Opens month | April 2026 (B.A. LL.B.) Source |
| Closes month | July 2026 (LL.M.; 17 July 2026) Source |
| Centralised portal | Yes Source |
| Programme code | BA LLB Source |
| Name | Five-Year Integrated B.A. LL.B. Programme (B.A. LL.B.) Source |
| Study level | Integrated Source |
| Eligibility | 12th/HSSC or equivalent in any stream; 45% marks, 42% for OBC-NCL and 40% for SC/ST; GU-CLAT 2026 required Source |
| Intake year | 2026 Source |
| Stated cycle | 2026-27 Source |
| Awarding body | Goa University Source |
| Approving body | BCI Source |
| Duration in years | 5 Source |
| Gender admitted | Co-educational Source |
| Advertised intake | 120 Source |
| Other eligibility | No lateral entry or lateral exit; candidates from other boards require Goa University eligibility certification Source |
FAQ
V. M. Salgaocar College of Law FAQs
What are the fees at V. M. Salgaocar College of Law?
Published annual fees at V. M. Salgaocar College of Law range from ₹26,250 for LLB. Degree (Self Financing Course) under the published quota for 2025-26 to ₹40,085 under the published quota for 2025-26. Amounts are taken from the official fee sources listed on this page.
How can I get admission to V. M. Salgaocar College of Law?
Admission to V. M. Salgaocar College of Law is through GU-CLAT 2026, GU-ART scores. Applications are submitted through the official portal at https://unigoa.samarth.ac.in/index.php/site/login.
What courses does V. M. Salgaocar College of Law offer?
V. M. Salgaocar College of Law offers 4 programmes, including Five-Year Integrated B.A. LL.B. Programme (B.A. LL.B.), LL.B. Degree (Three-Year Programme), LL.M. (Two-Year Programme), Ph.D. Programme in Law.
Where is V. M. Salgaocar College of Law located?
V. M. Salgaocar College of Law is located at Miramar, Panjim, Goa 403 002, India.
Is V. M. Salgaocar College of Law recognised and accredited?
V. M. Salgaocar College of Law is affiliated to Goa University.
Sources
Verification & sources
This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- vmslaw.edu.in — V. M. Salgaocar College of Law official website
- vmslaw.edu.in — About | V. M. Salgaocar College of Law
- vmslaw.edu.in — Contact Us | V. M. Salgaocar College of Law
- unigoa.ac.in — Goa University Professional Colleges
- vmslaw.edu.in · pdf — V. M. Salgaocar College of Law Prospectus 2026-27
- unigoa.ac.in — Goa University Professional Colleges listing
- vmslaw.edu.in — V.M. Salgaocar College of Law LL.B. page
- vmslaw.edu.in · pdf — V.M. Salgaocar College of Law Tentative GU-CLAT dates 2026
- unigoa.ac.in — Goa University Admission News
- vmslaw.edu.in — Scholarship - V. M. Salgaocar College of Law
- vmslaw.edu.in — NAAC documentation page
- vmslaw.edu.in — Placement Cell
- vmslaw.edu.in — Alumni Association
- vmslaw.edu.in — VMSCL Incubation Centre for Advocates
- vmslaw.edu.in · pdf — List of Full Time Faculty 2026-27
- vmslaw.edu.in — Dr. G. Shaber Ali
- vmslaw.edu.in — Research and Development
- vmslaw.edu.in — From Principal's Desk
- vmslaw.edu.in — Locker
- vmslaw.edu.in — Accounts 2 scaled
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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.