About Maharashtra National Law University
Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Mumbai, was established on 27 June 2014 by the Government of Maharashtra under Act VI of 2014. Located at the CETTM MTNL Building, Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai, it is a state government law university recognized by the UGC (Section 22 of UGC Act, 1956) and approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI). MNLU Mumbai is part of the Consortium of National Law Universities, with admissions conducted through CLAT (Common Law Admission Test). It is ranked #31 in NIRF 2025 (Law category), reflecting its growing national prominence.
The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in law, including BA LL.B (Hons.), LL.M, and postgraduate diplomas in specialized areas such as Corporate Finance, Banking & Law, Mediation, and Conflict Resolution. The Powai campus features modern classrooms, moot court halls, a central library, hostels, and sports facilities, fostering both academic and extracurricular growth. A dedicated placement cell connects students with opportunities in law firms, judiciary, corporate houses, and public policy organizations, while scholarship schemes support meritorious and economically weaker students.
Guided by its vision of “Excellence in Legal Education and Research”, MNLU Mumbai emphasizes practical training, interdisciplinary learning, and global exposure. The university regularly organizes moot court competitions, legal aid programs, and research initiatives, earning recognition for its contribution to legal education in India.
Admissions Open 2026: Courses, Eligibility & Fees
Admission Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Mumbai, established in 2014, is one of the premier National Law Universities in India. It is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI). The university offers integrated UG law programs, postgraduate law degrees, and doctoral research opportunities. Popular programs include BA LLB (Hons.), LLM, and Ph.D. in Law. Admissions are conducted through the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT). Eligibility: 10+2 for BA LLB; LLB degree…
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Campus Life and Facilities
Campus Located in Mumbai, Maharashtra, MNLU’s campus provides facilities such as: Modern classrooms and moot court halls Central library with law journals and e-resources Computer centers and digital learning hubs Hostels for boys and girls Sports complexes and cultural clubs Legal aid clinics and research centers
🎓Academic Zone
🏠Boys Hostel
🍽Canteen
🪑Cls. Room
🔬Computer Lab
🏠Girls Hostel
📚Library
⚕️Medical Facilities
🍴Mess
💼Placement
🏅Sports
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Top Placements & Partner Companies
Placement The university’s placement cell connects students with recruiters in law and corporate sectors. Key highlights include: Recruiters: Top law firms, corporate houses, NGOs, and government agencies Highest Package: ₹15–18 LPA Average Package: ₹6–8 LPA Sectors: Litigation, corporate law, judiciary, policy research, and academia Career Support: Internships, moot court competitions, legal workshops, and industry exposure
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Scholarships & Fee Concessions
Scholarship MNLU Mumbai offers multiple scholarship opportunities: Government Schemes: SC/ST/OBC/minority scholarships Merit Scholarships: For top-performing law students Need-Based Waivers: Financial support for economically weaker students Special Scholarships: For women achievers and differently-abled students On average, 20–25% of students benefit annually.
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