Saveetha School of Law (SSL), Chennai, is one of the premier private law institutions in South India, established in 2009 under Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), a Deemed-to-be University recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The institution aims to nurture legal professionals equipped with ethical values, practical skills, and multidisciplinary knowledge. SSL offers integrated undergraduate programs (BA LL.B, BBA LL.B, B.Com LL.B), postgraduate (LL.M), and doctoral (Ph.D.) programs. It stands out for its practice-oriented curriculum, international collaborations, and emphasis on research and moot court training. The school combines traditional legal education with emerging areas such as cyber law, intellectual property, and environmental law. Located within the Saveetha University campus in Chennai, SSL offers a world-class learning environment with advanced digital classrooms, a law library, and a vibrant campus that encourages holistic student development.
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Full Name |
Saveetha School of Law |
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Popularly Known As |
SSL Chennai |
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Location |
Thandalam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
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Established Year |
2009 |
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Type |
Private (Under Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences – Deemed University) |
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Approved By |
Bar Council of India (BCI), UGC |
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Accreditation |
NAAC ‘A++’ Grade; ISO Certified |
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Affiliation |
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS), Chennai |
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Campus Size |
120+ acres (part of Saveetha University campus) |
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Governing Body |
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences (SIMATS) |
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Date |
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Application Start Date |
January 2025 |
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Last Date to Apply |
May 2025 |
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Entrance Test / Personal Interview |
May – June 2025 |
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Merit List Announcement |
June – July 2025 |
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Admission Confirmation |
July 2025 |
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Academic Session Begins |
August 2025 |
Refer to official notifications for exact dates.
Mode of Admission:
Eligibility Criteria:
Documents Required:
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Scholarship Type |
Eligibility |
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Merit-Based Scholarship |
Based on 12th Board/Entrance Exam Scores |
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Saveetha Excellence Award |
For top performers in academics or research |
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Sports/Cultural Scholarship |
For students excelling at state/national-level events |
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Need-Based Financial Aid |
For economically weaker sections |
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Girl Child Scholarship |
Partial fee waiver for meritorious female students |
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Parameter |
Details |
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Top Recruiters |
AZB & Partners, Khaitan & Co., Deloitte Legal, HDFC Legal, Infosys Legal, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, and High Court Chambers |
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Highest Package (2024) |
Rs 12 LPA |
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Average Package |
Rs 4.5 – Rs 6 LPA |
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Placement Rate |
90% (for integrated programs) |
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Internship Partners |
Madras High Court, National Human Rights Commission, and Corporate Legal Divisions |
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Career Support |
Dedicated Placement Cell, Career Counseling, Mock Interviews |
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Entrepreneurship Support |
Legal Start-up Incubation Cell and Legal Entrepreneurship Forum |
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Ranking Body |
Ranking/Recognition (2024) |
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NIRF (Law Category) |
Ranked among Top 20 Law Colleges in India |
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India Today |
Ranked in Top 15 Private Law Schools in South India |
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Outlook-ICARE |
Rated as an Emerging Legal Education Hub |
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NAAC |
Accredited with ‘A++’ Grade (3.61/4.00) |
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Bar Council of India |
Recognized as a Model Law Institution |
| Course | 1st Year Fees | Eligibility |
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| LLD | ₹40k (1st Year Fees) | Ph.D in Law |
| Ph.D. | ₹40k (1st Year Fees) | Post Graduation |
| MBL | ₹1.75 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation |
162, Ponnamalle High Road, Velappanchavadi Chennai - 600077 Tamil Nadu, India
Tamil Nadu, Chennai
Tamil Nadu, Chennai
Tamil Nadu, Chennai
Tamil Nadu, Chennai