MNLU Mumbai: Courses, Admission 2026, Cut Off, Placements, Fees, Ranking
Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Mumbai - Overview (2025)
Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Mumbai, is one of India’s premier law universities established under the MNLU Act 2014. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in law with a strong focus on academic excellence, research, and industry exposure.
? Courses Offered (2025)
MNLU Mumbai provides the following programs:
1. Undergraduate (UG) Programs
BA LLB (Hons): 5-year integrated program
BBA LLB (Hons): 5-year integrated program
2. Postgraduate (PG) Programs
LLM (1-year): Specializations in:
Constitutional Law
Corporate & Commercial Law
Criminal Law
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
3. Doctoral Programs
PhD in Law (Full-time & Part-time)
? Admission Process (2025)
1. BA/BBA LLB (Hons)
Eligibility: 10+2 with 45% (General), 40% (SC/ST)
Entrance Exam: CLAT (Common Law Admission Test)
Selection: Based on CLAT rank + counseling
2. LLM
Eligibility: LLB degree with 50% (45% for SC/ST)
Entrance Exam: CLAT PG
Selection: CLAT PG score + counseling
3. PhD
Eligibility: LLM with 55% (50% for SC/ST)
Selection: Entrance test + interview
? Application Mode: Online via CLAT Consortium
? Expected Cutoff (2025)
| Course | General | SC | ST | OBC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA LLB | 100-500 | 800-1500 | 1000-2000 | 500-1000 |
| BBA LLB | 150-600 | 900-1600 | 1100-2200 | 600-1200 |
| LLM | 200-800 | 1000-1800 | 1200-2500 | 700-1500 |
(Cutoffs vary yearly based on competition)
? Placements (2024 Data)
MNLU Mumbai has a dedicated Placement Cell with strong corporate and litigation placements.
Placement Highlights (2024)
Highest Package: ?18-20 LPA (Corporate)
Average Package: ?8-12 LPA
Top Recruiters:
Law Firms: Cyril Amarchand, Khaitan & Co, Trilegal
Corporate: Tata, Reliance, ICICI Bank
Litigation & PSUs: L&L Partners, Supreme Court Clerkships
? Internships: Strong tie-ups with law firms, NGOs, and judiciary.
? Fee Structure (2025)
| Course | Annual Fee (Approx) |
|---|---|
| BA/BBA LLB | ?1.5 - 2 Lakhs |
| LLM | ?1.2 - 1.5 Lakhs |
| PhD | ?50,000 - 1 Lakh |
(Excluding hostel & other charges)
? MNLU Mumbai Rankings
NIRF 2024: Ranked 12th among law universities
India Today 2024: Top 15 NLUs in India
? Campus & Facilities
Location: CBD Belapur, Navi Mumbai
Library: Extensive legal resources
Moot Court: Regular competitions
Hostel: Separate for boys & girls
