J.S.S. Law College, Mysore

JSS Law College, Mysore is a premier autonomous institution established in 1982 under the esteemed JSS Mahavidyapeetha. As the first autonomous law college in India, it aligns with Karnataka State Law University while independently designing its curriculum and teaching methods. The college is recognized by both the UGC (as a “College with Potential for Excellence”) and the Bar Council of India, and it holds a prestigious NAAC A grade accreditation 

The college offers a versatile range of programs, including five-year integrated B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), three-year LL.B., and two-year LL.M. Degrees in French, Malayalam, Hindi, and Tamil are also available, reflecting a broad academic scope . Admissions rely on merit, with relaxed eligibility criteria (45% general, 40% SC/ST), and LSAT scores are optionally accepted for postgraduate programs .

The verdant campus in Kuvempunagar, Mysore, is equipped with modern learning resources including ICT-enabled classrooms, smart rooms, an auditorium, a moot court hall, an expansive library, a language lab, a computer center, and Wi‑Fi-enabled spaces. It also houses amenities such as a girls’ hostel with gym facilities, on-campus banking (ING Vysya and Oriental Bank), sports complexes, a canteen, and a counselling center, complemented by healthcare services via JSS Hospital .

JSS Law College balances legal theory with practical exposure through compulsory internships (20 weeks), active moot court activities, legal aid clinics, and programs like MYCAB (Mysore Citizens Advisory Board), reflecting its strong community orientation .

Its career-focused edge is underscored by a 77% placement rate, with average packages between ₹4–6 LPA and top offers of ₹9–10 LPA from leading firms such as Khaitan, AZB, JSA, Tata, and Infosys