GNLU is one of the renowned law institutions in India. It offers top class academics and decent placements for its law students. As per the NIRF 2024 Report, 52 LLM students were successfully placed from GNLU Gandhinagar during the 2023 placements. 

Here is the 2023 LLM Placement report for GNLU Gandhinagar:

Thus, GNLU offers decent placements for its PG program (LLM).

The hostel infrastructure at GNLU Gandhinagar is great. The hostel rooms are mostly two-seater, and have all the necessary facilities. There is a proper mess facility for the students of GNLU.

Here is a breakdown of the hostel fee for UG and PG students at GNLU Gandhinagar:

*The Electricity Bill is charged separately, depending on the use by a student. 

The GNLU hostel infrastructure is good enough, and students are provided with all the necessary facilities. The hostels are provided with a WiFi that does become slow at times, but mostly offers adequate broadband speed. The Hall of Residence is well-maintained, and the hostel staff is cooperative.

The hostel mess serves decent food, four times a day. Other than that, the central library remains open for access till 12am. The night mess remains functional till 2 am, and it is a savior during stressful exam nights.  

The hostels have a big sports ground, a sports-room which is open till 2:00 am (and which contains table tennis equipment, carrom boards, and a pool table), and a music room. Since the campus is quite huge, there is a bicycle facility for students to enjoy an easy commute. There is also a recreational room, where students enjoy watching sports matches. 

The hostel rooms are mostly double-seater, and the only drawback is that the rooms do not have an AC facility. Due to this, they become quite hot during the summer afternoons. 

Here are a few pictures of the GNLU Gandhinagar Hostel Rooms:

A double- sharing hostel room at GNLU:

A single-person hostel room at GNLU:

Overall, GNLU Gandhinagar offers good hostel facilities at affordable rates for its students. 

GNLU Gandhinagar offers various courses like BA LLB (Hons), BCom LLB (Hons), BSc LLB (Hons), BSW LLB (Hons), BBS LLB (Hons), LLM, MBA and PhD in Law at the UG, PG and doctoral levels, respectively. The fee structure of UG and PG programs is different at GNLU Gandhinagar. 

GNLU Gandhinagar's fee structure for UG and PG courses is as follows:

The GNLU library has an ICT infrastructure with internet facilities. The entire library building is covered in multiple wireless networks. All library functions are fully automated with state-of-the-art LMS software and the latest RFID and EM technology. 

The gateway to the GNLU library is the library catalogue, through which one can access it via the Intranet and Internet. The GNLU library provides the facility of reference services primarily to students, faculty members, research scholars, and others in the academic community. The library also provides current awareness (CAS), selective dissemination of information (SDI), literature search, and bibliography compilation services to its users.</p

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GNLU, in collaboration with Khaitan and Co, offers an Advanced Certificate Programme on Capital Markets and Securities Law. The course duration is 50+ hours, and it is delivered in both online and offline formats. The offline sessions are of 24+ hours, and are conducted at GNLU Gandhinagar campus itself. The teaching sessions are followed by an evaluation of the students by the end of the course. 

The faculty comprises experts from SEBI and IFSCA, leading Capital Markets Lawyers, Academicians, Investment Bankers and Financial Auditors. The course delivers learning on these topics-

• Securities Laws, Corporate Laws and Foreign Exchange Laws
• Equity and Debt Capital Markets 
• Secondary Capital Markets 
• Dispute Resolution (Securities)

It is taught between December-February for every academic session, and its registrations start in the month of November. It is a very good course, and the best part is that during its 2023-24 edition, the top performing candidates were given an internship opportunity to work with Khaitan & Co.’s Capital Markets Team. 

For more details, you can check the information brochure for the 2023-24 edition of this program at- https://gnlu.ac.in//Document/content-docs/a49e878a-f8de-4bdd-9cba-690e53626b3c.pdf

As a reputed law university, GNLU offers a good hostel infrastructure to its students. The GNLU hostels have two types of rooms: single and double sharing rooms. GNLU provides hostel facilities for both boys and girls. 

Every student enrolled in GNLU has to compulsorily stay in the college hostel during their degree. The girls’ hostels have better facilities than the boys’ hostels. While the boys’ hostels have a common washroom, the girls’ hostels are provided with attached washrooms for each room. 

Here is the hostel fee-structure for UG and PG students at GNLU Gandhinagar:

(The Electricity charges are separate, and depend on the usage)

GNLU also provides a guest house facility for its guests and the students’ parents. There are three types of rooms at reasonable prices in these guest houses. All the rooms are air-conditioned in the VIP Residency. Furthermore, the guest house rooms are furnished with modern furniture and amenities.

GNLU Gandhinagar offers a 1 year LLM and a 2 year MBA in Financial Management & Business Laws at the PG level. 

LLM: The eligibility for admission to the LLM program at GNLU Gandhinagar is that the candidates must have an LLB (or equivalent degree in law) from a recognized university, with not less than 50% marks (45% in the case of SC/ST candidates). 

The LLM program is divided into two semesters. The Semester 1 curriculum is divided into 4 groups: corporate and business law, constitutional and corporate law, criminal and security law, and intellectual property law.  

MBA: The MBA in Financial Management and Business Laws is a 2-year full-time residential program to nurture the managerial and legal acumen of participants. 

The eligibility criteria for this program is that the candidates must have graduated from a recognized university or institute with a minimum qualification in OR with commerce, management, law, arts, science and engineering, except fine arts. Additionally, they must have passed their bachelor's degree with at least 55% marks. 

The Annual GNLU Fest is organized by SAC. The Student Activities Committee (SAC) is an organization of students who work to promote extracurricular activities at the university. 

The annual five-day inter-university literary and cultural fest of GNLU is called "Pentagram." It is scheduled during the month of February every year. The fest is full of fun-activities. Throughout the fest, students challenge each-other for a number of competitions. Each day of the fest has a dedicated theme for itself. 

The ‘GNLU Pro Nite’ or the 3 main days of the event are filled with lots of fun and cultural displays by the university students. The fest ends on a high note with the final ‘Closing Nite’, which involves performances by some of the best musicians in the country.

Here are some images from Pentagram 2019:

GNLU offers excellent placements to its students. According to the NIRF 2024 Report, a total of 163 UG and 52 LLM graduates were successfully placed from the GNLU Gandhinagar campus in 2023. 

The median CTC offered during 2023 placements was INR 16 LPA. On the other hand, the median package offered to UG graduates was INR 15.4 LPA, and to LLM graduates was INR 4.2 LPA in 2022. The placement rate was increased in 2023 by 40.5% as compared to 2022. 

The GNLU placement statistics are given below: