Anand Law College, Anand

Anand Law College (ALC), established in 1964, is one of the oldest and most prominent legal education institutions in Gujarat. Located in the city of Anand, it is a Private Aided (Government Aided) institution managed by the Shri Ramkrishna Seva Mandal (SRKSM). The college is affiliated with Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, and is recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and the University Grants Commission (UGC). As of 2026, it has been granted autonomous status under UGC regulations.

The college offers a variety of undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma programs in law. The LL.B. program is offered as a Grant-in-Aid course, while the integrated programs are self-financed.

Admission to undergraduate programs, including the 3-year LL.B. and 5-year integrated B.A. LL.B. and B.B.A. LL.B., is based on the merit of the qualifying examination (Class 12 or Graduation). For the 2026-27 academic session, applications are processed through the Gujarat Common Admission Services (GCAS) portal. Candidates for the LL.M. program must have a valid LL.B. degree, with selection also based on merit as per Sardar Patel University guidelines.

Note: Check exact dates on the official exam and college websites.

Note: Placement figures are indicative and not taken from the official placement report of the college. Please confirm with the college.

Anand Law College maintains a Placement and Career Counseling Cell that assists students in securing internships and job opportunities. According to NIRF 2024 data, for the LL.B. program, 16 students were placed out of 235 graduates, with a median salary of Rs 2.40 LPA. A significant number of graduates (105) opted for higher studies. Students often find opportunities in law firms, corporate legal departments, and under senior advocates in the Gujarat legal community.

The college is situated on a 3.5-acre campus within the SRKSM complex and offers several facilities for practical legal training:

• Library: Features an extensive collection of textbooks, legal journals, and reports including AIR and SCC.
• Moot Court Hall: A dedicated facility for mock trials and oral advocacy practice. The college regularly hosts National Moot Court Competitions.
• Legal Aid Clinic: Provides free legal services to the community, allowing students to gain hands-on experience.
• Computer Lab: Equipped with internet access for legal research and documentation.
• Hostel: Accommodation is available for students through the management's central facilities.