Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai was established on 27 June 2014 under the Maharashtra National Law University Act, 2014, a Government of Maharashtra state university. It currently operates from a facility at Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai, since 2017, while a permanent 35-acre campus at Pahari Goregaon (West) is under development.
MNLU Mumbai offers BA LLB (Hons.), regular and executive one-year LLM programmes including specialisations in Investments and Securities Law and Insolvency Law, two-year Master's programmes including an MBA in Corporate Finance, Banking and Law, an MA in Mediation and Conflict Resolution for Executives, and an MBA in Entrepreneurship and Digital Business Law, 7 postgraduate diplomas, a PhD in Law, and a Post-Doctoral Degree Programme.
Entry to the BA LLB (Hons.) programme runs through CLAT scores on merit basis, under the CLAT Consortium's centralised counselling process.
MNLU Mumbai's current NAAC status is not stated anywhere on its official site. It was last ranked 31st in NIRF Law 2024 and does not appear in the NIRF Law 2025 ranking list.
Programs at Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai are approved by UGC — so your degree is recognised by employers, PSUs, and higher-education institutions across India and abroad.
With 500 students and 40 faculty members (~12.5:1 ratio), the campus offers close mentorship alongside broad peer-learning and student-activity opportunities.
Being located in Mumbai, Maharashtra gives students access to internships, industry guest lectures, and a well-connected transport network — an advantage for placements and exposure.
3 courses offered. Fees in INR lakhs.
| Course | Specialization | Duration | Total seats | Total fee | Avg package |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LLB (Bachelor of Laws) | — | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| LLB (Bachelor of Laws) | BA LLB | 36 months | — | ₹0.9L | — |
| LLM (Master of Laws) | — | 24 months | — | ₹1.6L | — |
1 cutoff records across exams, courses, and categories.
| Year | R | Exam | Course | Category | Gender | Quota | Opening | Closing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | CLAT | LLB (Bachelor of Laws) | General | Gender-Neutral | AI | — | 590 |
Campus size, faculty strength, hostel facilities, and academic infrastructure.
