Vivekanand Education Society's College of Law (VESCOL), is one of the premier institutions for legal education in Chembur, Mumbai. The VESCOL admission process follows a highly competitive and rigorous procedure that has been designed to select promising students for various law programmes.
The VESCOL admission process generally commences during the months following the MH CET Law. The main entrance exam that Vivekanand Education Society's College of Law accepts for undergraduate courses is MH CET Law, which takes place in March, usually, and varies according to dates each year. The date for this academic year will be on 19-20th March 2025.
For the undergraduate programmes at VESCOL, the five-year integrated BLS LLB (Bachelor of Legal Science and Bachelor of Laws) and the three-year LLB course, admission is made based on qualifying for the MH CET Law examination. Scores in the MH CET Law examination form an important consideration in the process of VESCOL admission in order to determine students who have a strong aptitude for legal studies.
Vivekanand Education Society's College of Law admissions for the two-year LLM programmes in Constitutional Law and Criminology are made separately, which may include consideration of the candidates' academic performance in their undergraduate law degree and other relevant criteria set by the University of Mumbai.
VESCOL, Mumbai Application Process
Application form varies for different courses:
VESCOL, Mumbai BLS LLB and LLB Application Process
Steps to apply for the course:
- One needs to get registered and take the MH CET Law examination conducted by the State Common Entrance Test Cell, Maharashtra.
- After results are declared in the MH CET Law examination, candidates eligible can apply to VESCOL through the CAP- centralised admission process conducted by the state.
- Fill up the online application form through the official CAP portal. Fill in all the personal and academic details correctly.
- Attach all documents whichever is necessary.
- Pay the application fee fixed by the CAP authorities.
- Counselling procedure includes the process of verification of documents and seat allocation upon MH CET rank in Law and other conditions.
- The candidate will attend the final admission procedure from the college; this may comprise payment of dues and submitting papers for the allotted VESCOL.
VESCOL, Mumbai LLM Application Process
- Verification of notification on the official website of the University of Mumbai and VESCOL.
- Download the application form from the college website or collect it from the college office.
- Fill up the application form with all the correct details about your educational background and other required information.
- Submit the completed application form along with all the necessary documents, including LLB degree certificate and mark sheets, graduation certificate, and other relevant certificates.
- Pay the application fee as specified by the college.
- Appear for any entrance test or interview, when conducted by the University of Mumbai or VESCOL, for the LLM programmes.
- Complete the admission process, submit originals and pay all dues for admission in case selected.
VESCOL, Mumbai Degree-wise Admission Process
Vivekanand Education Society's College of Law (VESCOL), Mumbai, admits students based on their performance in the MH CET Law examination for undergraduate courses, followed by CAP counselling and document verification. Postgraduate LLM admissions are conducted as per University of Mumbai guidelines, considering academic performance and any entrance test or interview if applicable.
VESCOL, Mumbai BLS LLB Admission Process
VESCOL offers a five-year integrated BLS LLB. Admission to the programme is based on merit in the MH CET Law exam. The candidates who have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from any recognised board are eligible for admission. Counselling and seat allotment are the criteria for admission.
VESCOL, Mumbai LLB Admission Process
The three-year LLB programme is similar to the BLS LLB programme in terms of the admission process. Candidates need to qualify in the MH CET Law examination. This programme is for graduates from any discipline who want to pursue a career in law.
VESCOL, Mumbai LLM in Constitutional Law Admission Process
The VESCOL offers an LLM in Constitutional Law with a total intake of 30 seats in two years. VESCOL admission to the course is carried out strictly following the guidelines by the University of Mumbai, whereby admission can also be made strictly on the performance of the candidates in their LLB degree, along with other similar criteria.
VESCOL, Mumbai LLM Criminal Law and Criminal Administration Admission Process
The two-year programme of LLM Criminal Law and Criminal Administration has an intake of 30 seats. The VESCOL admission process is as per the guidelines of the University of Mumbai for postgraduate law admissions.
VESCOL Admission Documents Required
- MH CET Law score card at the time of getting admission into BLS LLB or LLB
- Mark sheets and pass certificates of 10th and 12th
- Mark sheets of graduation, along with the degree certificate in case of LLB and LLM
- Migration certificate, in case applicable
- Domicile certificate, if necessary
- Category certificate for the candidates who come under the reserved categories
- Passport-size recent photographs
- Any other document that the college or university has asked for at the time of admission
Prospective candidates must ensure the submission of valid documents before the deadline as per the Vivekanand Education Society's College of Law admission guidelines.
