Practice-Driven Legal Education
Learning supported by moot courts, legal aid, internships, workshops, and clinical exposure.
St. Mary's Rehabilitation University
School of Law
Approved by the
Bar Council of India
Legacy of Excellence
“Law is a tool for social engineering and lawyers are the architects of an equal and just society”
Prof. N. R. Madhava Menon
Father of Modern Legal Education in India
About School of Law
The School of Law at St. Mary's Rehabilitation University, Hyderabad, stands distinct for combining rigorous legal doctrine with real-world advocacy and emerging legal technologies. The curriculum is designed to go beyond textbook learning, with specialised exposure to AI Regulation, Data Sovereignty, and Forensic Jurisprudence.
The School promotes an immersive, practice-driven learning ecosystem through moot court training, legal aid engagement, community justice exposure, ethical reasoning, and professional skill development. The goal is to prepare legal professionals who are practice-ready, purpose-driven, and capable of responding to contemporary legal challenges.
Emerging Law Focus
Exposure to areas such as AI Regulation, Data Sovereignty, Cyber Law, Technology Law, and Forensic Jurisprudence.
Community Justice Orientation
Legal Aid Cell activities connect students with social responsibility and access-to-justice needs.
Ethics & Professional Readiness
Emphasis on constitutional values, legal reasoning, advocacy, drafting, and professional conduct.
Programmes Offered
Explore industry-focused legal programmes designed to build strong legal knowledge, advocacy skills, and professional excellence.
LL.B.
Duration: 3 Years
Practical legal foundation for a direct path into law practice.
LL.B. (Hons.)
Duration: 3 Years
Deeper specialization and advanced legal training.
B.A. LL.B. / B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
Duration: 5 Years Integrated
Focus on litigation, judicial services, constitutional law, and social justice.
B.B.A. LL.B. / B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)
Duration: 5 Years Integrated
Emphasis on corporate, business, and compliance law.
B.Sc. LL.B. / B.Sc. LL.B. (Hons.)
Duration: 5 Years Integrated
Forensic, criminal, and cyber law for science-minded students.
LL.M. in Constitutional Democracy & Public Governance
Duration: 1 Year
One-year postgraduate law programme in constitutional democracy and public governance.
LL.M. in Criminal Justice Reform & Forensic Advocacy
Duration: 1 Year
One-year postgraduate law programme in criminal justice reform and forensic advocacy.
LL.M. in Corporate & Commercial Laws
Duration: 1 Year
One-year postgraduate law programme in corporate and commercial laws.
LL.M. in Intellectual Property, AI Regulation & Data Sovereignty
Duration: 1 Year
One-year postgraduate law programme in intellectual property, AI regulation, and data sovereignty.
LL.M. in ADR & Construction Law
Duration: 1 Year
One-year postgraduate law programme in ADR and construction law.
Ph.D. in Law
Duration: 3-6 years
Doctoral research programme in Law.
Vision, Mission & Objectives
Vision of the School
- To become a globally recognized centre of excellence in legal education, research, and innovation.
- To cultivate intellectually strong, ethically principled, and socially responsible legal professionals.
- To inspire transformative leadership that strengthens the rule of law and nation-building.
- To uphold constitutional values of justice, equality, liberty, and fraternity.
- To serve as a catalyst for social change through legal empowerment, outreach, and interdisciplinary scholarship.
Career Pathways
What You Can Become After Studying Law
Career-focused legal education with moot court training, internships, legal research, policy exposure, and placement readiness.
Facilities at St. Mary's School of Law
Moot Court Hall
Real courtroom-style training space for simulated proceedings, advocacy practice, oral arguments, and moot court competitions.
Digital Law Library
Digital legal research resources will be listed based on officially available subscriptions and university-published information.
Legal Aid Cell
Provides legal assistance and public legal education through supervised legal aid work, rural camps, urban literacy drives, and community outreach.
Smart Classrooms
ICT-enabled classrooms with smart boards, projectors, audio-visual support, and internet access.
ADR & Arbitration Centre
Training in negotiation, mediation, arbitration, drafting arbitration clauses, and mock dispute resolution.
Forensic & Criminal Law Centre
Specialized lab for forensic science, crime scene investigation simulations, and criminal psychology studies.
Career Guidance and Placement Cell
Supports internships, bootcamps, resume workshops, mock interviews, and career guidance.
Centre for Criminal Law, Forensic Studies, and Criminology
Focuses on criminal law, forensic science, mock crime scene investigations, forensic psychology, toxicology, cybercrime, and criminal profiling.
Student Clubs and Societies
Includes Moot Court Society, Legal Debating and Literary Club, Human Rights Forum, Corporate Law Club, Cyber Law and Technology Society, ADR and Negotiation Club, Environmental Law Collective, Sports and IPR Club.
Campus Infrastructure
Wi-Fi-enabled campus, hostel facilities, cafeteria, sports and recreation, student lounge, and university transport.
Faculty
Faculty of St. Mary's Rehabilitation University - School of Law.
Admissions
Admissions at St. Mary's School of Law are conducted with a process designed around fairness, transparency, and merit-based selection in alignment with statutory frameworks.
The School accepts recognized national and state-level entrance examinations and also conducts St. Mary's University-LAT for candidates who do not have valid national entrance scores.
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Choose Programme
Select integrated law or LL.B. pathways.
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Entrance Test
Submit valid national, state, or St. Mary's University-LAT score.
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Documents
Upload academic records and required certificates.
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Admission Review
Complete counselling, verification, and final confirmation.
- CLAT UG
- AILET UG
- LSAT India
- LAW CET Telangana / Andhra Pradesh
- CUET Law Domain
- St. Mary's University-LAT
Mandatory Documents
- Mark sheets and passing certificates of qualifying examinations.
- Valid entrance examination scorecard.
- Transfer Certificate.
- Migration Certificate if applicable.
- Aadhar Card.
- Four recent passport-size photographs.
- Category Certificate for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD candidates if applicable.
- Gap Year Affidavit if applicable.
Undertakings Required
- Anti-Ragging Affidavit signed by Student and Parent/Guardian.
- Code of Conduct Agreement.
- Attendance Undertaking with 75% minimum attendance.
- Moot Court and Internship Participation Agreement.
Teaching-Learning Methodology
Case-Based Learning
Case law analysis, judicial decisions, legislative texts, and scholarly readings.
Problem-Based Learning
Classroom discussions built around real legal problems and socio-economic contexts.
Moot Courts & Simulations
Moot court exercises, role-plays, legal clinics, and courtroom simulations.
Legal Writing & Research
Project work, legal writing, research methodology, and dissertation-based learning.
Structured Academic Planning
Course outlines, weekly teaching plans, reading lists, and advance preparation.
Continuous Feedback
End-semester feedback supports course improvement and academic responsiveness.
Explore the Law Portal
Access the complete legal education ecosystem, resources, and official student portal for the School of Law.
Start Your Legal Education Journey
For admissions-related enquiries, connect with the School of Law admissions office.