Overview

• Official Name: Dr B R Ambedkar Law College
• Common Short Names: BR Ambedkar Law College, BRALC Hyderabad
• Type: Government Law College affiliated to Osmania University
• Year Established: 1975
• Campus Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
• Approvals & Affiliations:
  • Affiliated to Osmania University (osmania.ac.in)
  • Recognised by University Grants Commission (UGC)
  • Approved by Bar Council of India (BCI)
  • NAAC accreditation status not officially listed separately for the college, overall Osmania University NAAC grade: A+ (2023)
• Official Website: bralclawcollege.in

Quick Facts

• Founder: Established under the aegis of the Government of Telangana
• Principal: Not publicly available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Student Population: Approx. 800+ students
• Departments/Faculties: Faculty of Law (single faculty focused on legal education)
• Contact:
  • Phone: +91-40-24550594
  • Email: principal@bralclawcollege.in (inferred from domain, official source not listed)
  • Address: Dr B R Ambedkar Law College, Osmania University Campus, Hyderabad, Telangana 500007
• NAAC Grade: Not separately graded; Osmania University NAAC A+ (Cycle 3, 2023) (NAAC report Osmania University)
• Rankings: Not independently ranked in NIRF or QS India; Osmania University ranked 83rd in NIRF 2023 (NIRF 2023 Universities)

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Law
• Popular Courses Offered:
  • BA LLB (Integrated) – 5 years, Regular mode
  • LLB (3-year) – 3 years, Regular mode
  • LLM – 2 years, Regular mode
  • PhD programs offered by Osmania University in Law (separately administered)
• Mode: Regular (full-time) classes
• Intake: Approx. 60 seats (LLB 3-year); 100 seats (BA LLB); LLM intake data not officially published

Admissions

• Admission Modes: Telangana State Law Common Entrance Test (TS LAWCET) & LLM CET for PG courses; merit-based counselling via Osmania University
• Accepted Entrance Exams:
  • TS LAWCET (Telangana State Law Common Entrance Test) for LLB and BA LLB admissions
  • TS PGLCET for LLM admissions
• Admission Timeline:
  • TS LAWCET & PGLCET notifications usually released in April-May
  • Admissions typically conducted by July-August
  • Check TS LAWCET official site and Osmania University Admissions for updates
• Application Process:
  1. Register online at TS LAWCET Portal
  2. Fill application form, upload documents, pay fees online
  3. Download hall ticket, appear for entrance test
  4. Result declaration and counselling registration via Osmania University portal
  5. Seat allotment and admission at the college per counselling schedule
  6. Offline application not applicable for TS LAWCET

Eligibility Criteria

• For BA LLB (5 years):
  • Passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories)
  • Subjects: Any stream eligible
  • Age limit: Not more than 22 years as on 1st July of admission year (relaxations for reserved categories)
• For LLB (3 years):
  • Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university with minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories)
• For LLM (2 years):
  • LLB degree with minimum 50% marks from a recognized university
• Documents Required:
  • 10th and 12th mark sheets and passing certificates
  • Graduation and Post Graduation certificates (where applicable)
  • Caste/Category certificates (if applicable)
  • TS LAWCET / PGLCET admit card and rank card
  • Identity proof (Aadhar/Passport/Voter ID)
  • Passport size photographs

Fee Structure & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees (Academic Year 2023-24):
  • BA LLB (5 years): Approx. ₹15,000 - ₹20,000 per year (tuition fees)
  • LLB (3 years): Approx. ₹12,000 - ₹18,000 per year
  • LLM (2 years): Approx. ₹10,000 - ₹15,000 per year
  • Hostel and mess fees: ₹30,000 - ₹40,000 annually (subject to availability)
  • Examination fees: Included in tuition or extra ₹1,000-₹2,000
• Scholarships & Financial Aid:
  • Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS from Telangana State and Central Government
  • Institute merit-based fee concessions (subject to availability)
  • Apply via Telangana e-pass portal: telanganaepass.cgg.gov.in
  • Detailed scholarship information available at official scholarships page (if published)

Placements & Career Outcomes

• Placement Highlights:
  • Campus placement mainly through legal firms, judiciary internships, corporate law departments
  • Approximate placement rate: 40-50% (based on last 3 years internal reports)
  • Average CTC not officially published
  • Highest CTC reported around ₹6-8 LPA from reputed law firms (not officially validated)
• Top Recruiters: Top law firms in Hyderabad, Public Prosecutor offices, Judiciary, NGOs
• Placement Cell Contact: Information not separately available; contact principal’s office via official contact page
• Internship Support: Mandatory internships during course; college coordinates with legal firms and courts

Campus & Facilities

• Hostels: Separate hostels for boys and girls available on Osmania University campus
• Mess & Dining: Common mess facilities on campus with subsidized rates
• Sports & Recreational: Access to Osmania University sports grounds, gymnasium
• Labs & Libraries: Well-stocked Law Library with national & international legal publications
• Healthcare: University health centre accessible
• Transport: University shuttle buses, public transport connectivity
• Wi-Fi: Campus-wide Wi-Fi available for students and staff
• Research Centres & Clubs: Legal aid clinic, moot court society, debate & cultural clubs
• Festivals: Annual cultural fest and legal symposiums organized by student bodies

Faculty & Research

• Faculty: Experienced law academics mostly with PhDs from Osmania University and other top law schools
• Research Centres: Legal Research Cell and Legal Aid Centre functional within the college
• Major Grants: No independent grants publicly reported; mostly university-level research funding
• MoUs: No official MoUs publicly listed as of 2024-06; students encouraged to explore legal internships with partner law firms

Rankings & Reputation

• NIRF Ranking: Dr B R Ambedkar Law College is not separately ranked; Osmania University ranked 83rd among Indian universities (NIRF 2023) (nirfindia.org)
• NAAC Accreditation: NAAC Grade A+ for Osmania University (Cycle 3, 2023) (osmania.ac.in)
• India Today/Outlook Rankings: No separate listing available for the college
• QS India: Not listed separately

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Result Declaration: Published on TS LAWCET official website (lawcet.tsche.ac.in) and Osmania University admissions portal
• Seat Allotment: Done through TS LAWCET counselling hosted by Osmania University (osmania.ac.in admissions)
• Typical Cut-offs (2023 approximate):
  • General Category: 65–75 percentile in TS LAWCET
  • SC/ST/OBC categories: Relaxed percentile thresholds (varies yearly)
• Seat Matrix: BA LLB (100 seats), LLB (3 years - 60 seats), LLM (approx. 30 seats)

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad (approx. 35 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Hyderabad Deccan (Nampally) Railway Station (approx. 7 km)
• City Connectivity: Well connected via city buses, MMTS rail
• Local Transit: TSRTC buses, auto-rickshaws, app-based cabs available to Osmania University campus

FAQs

• Q1: What is the eligibility for BA LLB at Dr B R Ambedkar Law College?
  Passed 10+2 with 45% marks (40% for reserved categories).
• Q2: Which entrance exam is required for admission?
  TS LAWCET for BA LLB and LLB; TS PGLCET for LLM.
• Q3: Does the college provide hostel facilities?
  Yes, hostels are available on Osmania University campus.
• Q4: What is the fee for the LLB program?
  Approximately ₹12,000-₹18,000 per year.
• Q5: Are scholarships available?
  Yes, Telangana government scholarships for reserved categories and merit-based aid are available.
• Q6: How to apply online?
  Apply through TS LAWCET official website followed by counselling at Osmania University portal.
• Q7: Is the college recognized by Bar Council of India?
  Yes, the college has BCI approval.
• Q8: What are the placement opportunities?
  Campus placements through legal firms, judiciary internships; approx. 40-50% placement rate.
• Q9: Can I do a PhD after LLM here?
  Yes, Osmania University offers PhD programs in Law; admission through university regulations.
• Q10: When is the admission process conducted?
  Entrance exams held in April-May, admission by July-August annually.
• Q11: Is there a distance education mode?
  No, courses are offered only in regular full-time mode.
• Q12: How can I contact the college office for queries?
  Phone: +91-40-24550594; visit official contact page.