Best Government Law Colleges in West Bengal

West Bengal is a hub of education and the state has some of the best educational institutions in India. Talking about law specifically, there are many top private and government law colleges in West Bengal. The West Bengal University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata is the best government law college in West Bengal. Apart from WBNUJS Kolkata, Calcutta University, Kolkata, Burdwan University, Bardhaman, University of North Bengal, Siliguri, Aliah University, Kolkata etc are some of the top government law colleges in West Bengal. CLAT, Calcutta University Entrance Exam

Top Government Law Colleges in West Bengal - Eligibility Criteria

Students seeking admissions in best government law colleges in West Bengal must fulfill the eligibility criteria of the law school they are interested in. The general criteria for different courses in government law colleges in West Bengal have been given below:

5-year LLB: Applicants must have completed their class 12 from a recognized board with minimum 45% aggregate marks.

3-year LLB: Students must hold an undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline from a recognised university with at least 45% aggregate scores.

LLM: Candidate must hold a LLB degree from an institute recognised by the Bar Council of India with minimum 50% aggregate score.

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Best Government Law Colleges in West Bengal - Entrance Exams

The admission processes of different colleges vary. However, most of the colleges accept admissions based on the marks secured by candidates in specific entrance examinations. Below are some of the top entrance exams that offer admissions to top government law colleges in West Bengal:

  • CLAT: The Common Law Admission Test is conducted for admission to 5-year LLB and LLM courses in the participating 24 NLUs. There are two separate exams under CLAT - CLAT UG and CLAT PG.

  • Calcutta University LLB Entrance Exam: Calcutta University conducts the Calcutta University Entrance exam for admission to BA LLB and LLB courses.

Top 10 Government Law Colleges in West Bengal with Fees

Institute Name

Fees

Calcutta University - University of Calcutta, Kolkata

Not Mentioned

Burdwan University - University of Burdwan, Bardhaman

75 K

NBU - University of North Bengal, Siliguri

Not Mentioned

Aliah University, Kolkata

Not Mentioned

NUJS Kolkata - The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata

13.23 Lakhs

IIT Kharagpur LAW - Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Not Mentioned

Sidho Kanho Birsha University, Purulia

Not Mentioned

Kolkata Police Law Institute, Kolkata

Not Mentioned

Murshidabad University, Murshidabad

Not Mentioned

University of Gour Banga, Malda

Not Mentioned

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NUJS Kolkata - The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata

NUJS Kolkata

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Kolkata, West Bengal


Rating:

4.3/5
10 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Kolkata, West Bengal

Rating:

4.3/510 Reviews

NIRF Ranking:

4

Careers360

Ranking

: 4

NIRF Ranking:

4

Careers360

Ranking

: 4
BA LLB Hons
  • Exams:  CLAT
  • Fees : 13.23 Lakhs
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100+ Brochures downloaded so far

IIT Kharagpur LAW - Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

IIT Kharagpur LAW

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Kharagpur, West Bengal


Rating:

4.0/5
13 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Kharagpur, West Bengal

Rating:

4.0/513 Reviews

Careers360

Ranking

: 7

Careers360

Ranking

: 7
LLM
  • Exams:  CLAT PG
  • Fees : 4.45 Lakhs
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Department of Law, University of Calcutta, Kolkata

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Public/Govt


Kolkata, West Bengal


Ownership:

Public/Govt

Kolkata, West Bengal

Careers360

Ranking

: 54

Careers360

Ranking

: 54
BA LLB
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Surendranath Law College, Kolkata

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Kolkata, West Bengal


Rating:

3.9/5
3 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Kolkata, West Bengal

Rating:

3.9/53 Reviews

Careers360

Rating

: AA+

Careers360

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: AA+
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Aliah University, Kolkata

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Kolkata, West Bengal


Rating:

4.4/5
10 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Kolkata, West Bengal

Rating:

4.4/510 Reviews
LLM
600+ Brochures downloaded so far
600+ Brochures downloaded so far

Aligarh Muslim University Centre, Murshidabad

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Murshidabad, West Bengal


Ownership:

Public/Govt

Murshidabad, West Bengal

100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Bankura University, Bankura

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Public/Govt


Bankura, West Bengal


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Public/Govt

Bankura, West Bengal

100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University, Cooch Behar

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Public/Govt


Cooch Behar, West Bengal


Rating:

4.0/5
5 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Cooch Behar, West Bengal

Rating:

4.0/55 Reviews
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
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Department of Law, Kazi Nazrul University, Burdwan

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Public/Govt


Burdwan, West Bengal


Ownership:

Public/Govt

Burdwan, West Bengal

100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Jalpaiguri Law College, Jalpaiguri

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Public/Govt


Jalpaiguri, West Bengal


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Public/Govt

Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

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100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Kanyashree University, Nadia

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Nadia, West Bengal


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Public/Govt

Nadia, West Bengal

100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Kazi Nazrul University, Burdwan

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Public/Govt


Asansol, West Bengal


Rating:

3.4/5
5 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Asansol, West Bengal

Rating:

3.4/55 Reviews
BA LLB Hons
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Kolkata Police Law Institute, Kolkata

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Public/Govt


Kolkata, West Bengal


Ownership:

Public/Govt

Kolkata, West Bengal

300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

Murshidabad University, Murshidabad

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Public/Govt


Murshidabad, West Bengal


Ownership:

Public/Govt

Murshidabad, West Bengal

100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Raiganj University, Raiganj

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Raiganj, West Bengal


Rating:

4.1/5
2 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Raiganj, West Bengal

Rating:

4.1/52 Reviews
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Sidho Kanho Birsha University, Purulia

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Public/Govt


Purulia, West Bengal


Ownership:

Public/Govt

Purulia, West Bengal

100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

South Calcutta Law College, Kolkata

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Public/Govt


Kolkata, West Bengal


Rating:

3.7/5
6 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Kolkata, West Bengal

Rating:

3.7/56 Reviews
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

Burdwan University - University of Burdwan, Bardhaman

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Burdwan, West Bengal


Rating:

4.7/5
13 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Burdwan, West Bengal

Rating:

4.7/513 Reviews
LLB Hons
  • Fees : 75 K
300+ Brochures downloaded so far
300+ Brochures downloaded so far

University of Gour Banga, Malda

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Malda, West Bengal


Rating:

4.0/5
1 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Malda, West Bengal

Rating:

4.0/51 Reviews
BA LLB Hons
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far

NBU - University of North Bengal, Siliguri

Ownership:

Public/Govt


Darjeeling, West Bengal


Rating:

4.3/5
3 Reviews

Ownership:

Public/Govt

Darjeeling, West Bengal

Rating:

4.3/53 Reviews
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
100+ Brochures downloaded so far
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