About Karnataka State Law University — Dharwad
About Karnataka State Law University
Karnataka State Law University (KSLU) in Dharwad is the statutory university that affiliates and regulates all law colleges across Karnataka. In addition to its regulatory role, KSLU runs its own direct programmes. It sets examination patterns, conducts LLB and LLM exams and maintains academic standards for over 200 affiliated law colleges statewide.
Courses Offered
| Course | Duration | Seats | Annual Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA LLB | 5 years | 80 | Rs 28,000 |
| LLB (3 year) | 3 years | 80 | Rs 22,000 |
Admission Process
Admissions through KSLU entrance test or CLAT scores. Karnataka domicile students get preference. Apply from May-June each year.
Placements
Most graduates enter litigation practice at Karnataka High Court, district courts or join the judiciary through KPSC judicial exams. Government law department recruitment is also common.
Fee Structure
Annual fee is Rs 28,000 for BA LLB — among the most affordable law programmes in Karnataka. Hostel available for boys and girls.