College

V.M. Salgaocar College of Law

Panaji, Goa · Govt-aided · Est. 1973

Also known as VMS College of Law, V. M. Salgaocar College of Law Miramar, Devi Sharvani Education Society's V.M. Salgaocar College of Law

About V.M. Salgaocar College of Law

V.M. Salgaocar College of Law at Miramar, Panaji, is a government-aided law college set up in 1973 by the Devi Sharvani Education Society, offering B.A. LL.B., LL.B., LL.M. and PhD.

V.M. Salgaocar College of Law was started in 1973 by the Devi Sharvani Education Society and sits at Miramar in Panaji. It is a government-aided college affiliated to Goa University and is accredited by NAAC. The college teaches the five-year integrated B.A. LL.B. and the three-year LL.B. for graduates. At postgraduate level it runs an LL.M. under the choice-based credit system, approved by the Bar Council of India, and a doctoral programme in law. Short certificate courses are also offered for students who want extra skills.

Courses and fees

CourseModeDurationSeatsFee per yearTotal fee
Bachelor of Laws Full-time 3 yrs — — —
Integrated Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws Full-time 5 yrs — — —
Master of Laws Full-time — — — —
Doctor of Philosophy Full-time — — — —

Tuition fees as published by the college for the fee year shown. Hostel, mess and exam fees are extra unless stated.

Admission

Admission through: Entrance test, Merit

The college admits students to the five-year B.A. LL.B. and the three-year LL.B. under Goa University, and links to the Directorate of Higher Education, Goa for B.A. LL.B. admission data. LL.M. and PhD admissions are announced by the college. Applicants should check the current admission notice on the college website.

Typical eligibility

The college may set higher cut-offs. Check its prospectus.

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Where these courses lead

Law

Lawyer

Minimum: UG

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Education

Professor

Minimum: PG

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Media

Journalist

Minimum: UG

Journalists find, check and report news and stories for newspapers, TV, radio and digital media. Many study journalism and mass communication after…

Science & Research

Research Scientist

Minimum: PG

Research scientists plan and run experiments to discover new knowledge or solve practical problems. In India most enter research through a master's…

Agriculture

Agricultural Scientist

Minimum: PG

Agricultural scientists research crops, soil, livestock and farming methods to raise yields and help farmers. The usual route is a four-year B.Sc…

Technology

Data Scientist

Minimum: UG

Data scientists collect and study large amounts of data to find patterns and help organisations make decisions. They use statistics, programming and…

Healthcare

Doctor

Minimum: UG

Doctors examine, diagnose and treat patients. In India you need an MBBS degree, a 12-month compulsory rotating internship and registration with the…

Healthcare

Dentist

Minimum: UG

Dentists diagnose and treat problems of the teeth, gums and mouth. In India you need a BDS degree and must register with…

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Frequently asked questions

Is V.M. Salgaocar College of Law government-aided?

Yes, the college describes itself as government-aided.

Which law degrees are offered?

B.A. LL.B. (five years), LL.B. (three years), LL.M. and PhD.

When was the college founded?

In 1973.

Sources

Information verified on 26 Oct 2026

  1. V.M. Salgaocar College of Law · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
  2. Professional Colleges - Goa University · Official site, accessed 26 Oct 2026
  3. List of Under-Graduate Government & Aided Programmes - DHE Goa · Government portal, accessed 26 Oct 2026