Law Colleges in Patiala, Punjab

12 law institutions in Patiala, Punjab hold a current approval from BCI. Between them they list 4 approved courses. Their listed courses carry a total approved intake of 2,270 seats. The largest by intake are Lincoln College of Law, Sirhind, Patiala (360), S. Amarjit Singh Memorial Institute of Law, Dhainthal (Samana) (300), Punjabi University, Patiala (290).

As published by BCI. Checked 20 September 2026.

Statistics for this listing
Who runs them
Unknown6Private5Government1
  • Unknown: 6
  • Private: 5
  • Government: 1

Ownership as classified by the approving body.

What they are approved to teach
B.A. LL.B (5…10LL.B (3 year)9B.A. LL.B (5…2ITEP1
  • B.A. LL.B (5 year): 10
  • LL.B (3 year): 9
  • B.A. LL.B (5 year) (Hons): 2
  • ITEP: 1

Institutions approved for each course. One institution may be approved for several.

  • Army Institute of Law, Patiala

    Patiala, Punjab

    LL.B

    Details
    DistrictPatiala
    StatePunjab
    AffiliationPUNJABI UNIVERSITY, MAIN CAMPUS, PATIALA
    Approved byBCI
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    LawLL.BLl.b (3 Year)60BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2022-23
  • Aryans College of Law

    Ownership: PrivatePatiala, Punjab

    LL.B

    Details
    DistrictPatiala
    StatePunjab
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationPunjabi University, Patiala
    Approved byBCI
    AISHE codeC-56021
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    LawLL.BB.a. Ll.b (5 Year)120BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27
    LawLL.BLl.b (3 Year)120BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27
    Total intake240
    Official site
  • Bahra College of Law, Patiala Campus

    Ownership: PrivatePatiala, Punjab

    LL.B

    Details
    DistrictPatiala
    StatePunjab
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationPunjabi University, Patiala
    Approved byBCI
    AISHE codeC-53420
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    LawLL.BB.a. Ll.b (5 Year)120BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27
    LawLL.BLl.b (3 Year)60BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27
    Total intake180
    Official site
  • Chitkara University, Patiala

    Patiala, Punjab

    LL.B

    Details
    DistrictPatiala
    StatePunjab
    AffiliationCHITKARA UNIVERSITY, RAJPURA, PATIALA, PUNJAB
    Approved byBCI
    AISHE codeU-0373
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    LawLL.BB.a. Ll.b (5 Year) (Hons)60BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27
    Official site
  • Department of Law, Government Mahendra College, Patiala

    Patiala, Punjab

    LL.B

    Details
    DistrictPatiala
    StatePunjab
    AffiliationPUNJABI UNIVERSITY, MAIN CAMPUS, PATIALA
    Approved byBCI
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    LawLL.BB.a. Ll.b (5 Year)60BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2022-23
  • Lincoln College of Law, Sirhind, Patiala

    Patiala, Punjab

    LL.B

    Details
    DistrictPatiala
    StatePunjab
    AffiliationPUNJABI UNIVERSITY, MAIN CAMPUS, PATIALA
    Approved byBCI
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    LawLL.BB.a. Ll.b (5 Year)180BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2022-23. BCI remarks: Formaly Guru Kashi Regional Centre, Dept. of Law, Punjabi University, Bhatinda
    LawLL.BLl.b (3 Year)180BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2023-24. BCI remarks: Formaly Guru Kashi Regional Centre, Dept. of Law, Punjabi University, Bhatinda
    Total intake360
  • Nancy College of Law

    Ownership: PrivatePatiala, Punjab

    LL.B

    Details
    DistrictPatiala
    StatePunjab
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationPunjabi University, Patiala
    Approved byBCI
    AISHE codeC-63967
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    LawLL.BB.a. Ll.b (5 Year)120BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27
    LawLL.BLl.b (3 Year)120BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27
    Total intake240
    Official site
  • Punjab College of Law, Patiala, Punjab

    Patiala, Punjab

    LL.B

    Details
    DistrictPatiala
    StatePunjab
    AffiliationPUNJABI UNIVERSITY, MAIN CAMPUS, PATIALA
    Approved byBCI
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    LawLL.BB.a. Ll.b (5 Year)60BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27
    LawLL.BLl.b (3 Year)60BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27
    Total intake120
  • Punjabi University, Patiala

    Ownership: GovernmentPatiala, Punjab

    LL.B

    Details
    AddressPatiala, Arts Blockno.5, Patiala, Punjab-147002
    DistrictPatiala
    StatePunjab
    OwnershipGovernment
    AffiliationPUNJABI UNIVERSITY, MAIN CAMPUS, PATIALA
    Approved byBCI, NCTE
    AISHE codeU-0383
    Courses & intake (4)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    LawLL.BB.a. Ll.b (5 Year)120BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27. Earlier: Approved upto 2025-26
    LawLL.BB.a. Ll.b (5 Year) (Hons)60BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27
    LawLL.BLl.b (3 Year)60BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27. Earlier: Approved upto 2026-27
    Teacher EducationUnknownItep50NCTE approvedsource records approval upto Initial Recognition, 28-12-2023
    Total intake290
    Official site
  • Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab

    Patiala, Punjab

    LL.B

    Details
    DistrictPatiala
    StatePunjab
    AffiliationRAJIV GANDHI NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF LAW, PATIALA
    Approved byBCI
    AISHE codeU-0386
    Courses & intake (1)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    LawLL.BB.a. Ll.b (5 Year)240BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2027-28
    Official site
  • S. Amarjit Singh Memorial Institute of Law, Dhainthal (Samana)

    Ownership: PrivatePatiala, Punjab

    LL.B

    Details
    AddressDistrict Patiala
    DistrictPatiala
    StatePunjab
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationPunjabi University, Patiala
    Approved byBCI
    AISHE codeC-22243
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    LawLL.BB.a. Ll.b (5 Year)180BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2022-23
    LawLL.BLl.b (3 Year)120BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27
    Total intake300
    Official site
  • Swami Vivekanand College of Law

    Ownership: PrivatePatiala, Punjab

    LL.B

    Details
    DistrictPatiala
    StatePunjab
    OwnershipPrivate
    AffiliationPunjabi University, Patiala
    Approved byBCI
    AISHE codeC-69950
    Courses & intake (2)
    ProgrammeLevelCourseIntakeRecognition
    LawLL.BB.a. Ll.b (5 Year)60BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27
    LawLL.BLl.b (3 Year)60BCI approvedsource records approval upto Approved upto 2026-27
    Total intake120
    Official site

Frequently asked questions

How many law colleges are there in Patiala, Punjab?

12 law institutions in Patiala, Punjab hold a current approval from BCI. As published by BCI. Checked 20 September 2026.

Where can I find the full list of BCI-approved law colleges in Patiala, Punjab?

This page is that list. Every institution shown holds a current approval from BCI, with its district and approved courses. Applications are made on each institution's own website, not here.

How many seats do law colleges in Patiala, Punjab have?

2,270 approved seats across 12 institutions, as published by the regulator. Intake is counted only where the approving body states it.

What courses do law colleges in Patiala, Punjab offer?

The most widely approved are B.A. LL.B (5 year) (10), LL.B (3 year) (9), B.A. LL.B (5 year) (Hons) (2), ITEP (1). Each figure is the number of institutions approved for that course.

How many law colleges in Patiala, Punjab are government and how many are private?

Of the 12 institutions listed: 6 unknown, 5 private, 1 government. Ownership is taken from the regulator's own classification.

How current is this district listing?

Listings are rebuilt each time a regulator publishes a new approved-institution list, generally once or twice a year. Each page shows when its sources were last checked. Institutions that drop out of a new list are kept and marked rather than removed, because regulators sometimes restore them at the next cycle.

Where does this list come from?

As published by BCI. Checked 20 September 2026. This screener publishes only what the approving body publishes, and shows when each list was last checked. It does not rank institutions or estimate fees. Applications are made on each institution's own website.