About GIL
Gandhinagar Institute of Law (GIL), an esteemed element of Gandhinagar University located in Moti Bhoyan, Gandhinagar, is a leading legal education facility in Gujarat. GIL is committed to providing excellent BCI-approved education that equips excellent students with essential legal acumen and practical skills through a wide range of programs, including the five-year integrated B.A.LL.B. and B.B.A.LL.B., LL.B., LL.M., and Ph.D. in Law.
Gandhinagar Institute of Law
Academic Overview · 2026
Vision
Gandhinagar Institute of Law envisions nurturing ethical legal leaders and forward-thinking innovators equipped with strong critical reasoning and a profound commitment to justice, equity, and national development.
Mission
The Institute is dedicated to advancing and preserving legal knowledge through innovative teaching, impactful research, professional training, and extension activities. GIL strives to function as a Center of Excellence by delivering high-quality legal education that develops competent, responsible, and socially conscious legal professionals.
Courses Offered
- BA LL.B. (Integrated 5 Years)
- BBA LL.B. (Integrated 5 Years)
- LL.B. (3 Years)
- LL.M. (Postgraduate)
- Ph.D. in Law (Doctoral)
Eligibility Criteria
- BA LL.B. / BBA LL.B. / LL.B.: General – 45%, OBC – 42%, SC/ST – 40%
- LL.M.: General/OBC – 50%, SC/ST – 45%
- Ph.D. in Law: Minimum 55% with applicable relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS
Faculty Members
Why Choose Us
The lush green campus of GIL is located on the outskirts of Ahmedabad / Gandhinagar, is in complete harmony with nature. The picturesque location provides a refreshing environment in which students can pursue their studies peacefully and undisturbed. A place, where tranquility acquires a new dimension and where modern architecture blends with traditional values to heighten the spirit of continuous learning.
GIL has state of the art laboratories which are spacious and well equipped with all necessary instruments, Wi-Fi enabled campus, Resource Centre, Transportation facility, Students’ Store, Sports’ Ground, and Open Air Theatre.
Academic Excellence
GIL provides a dynamic academic ecosystem emphasizing outcome-based learning,
interdisciplinary engagement, and experiential exposure. Moot courts, internships,
research mentorship, and practical training prepare students to excel ethically
and professionally.
Focus Areas
- Innovative pedagogy for undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs
- Professional training to enhance legal knowledge and practical skills
- Knowledge exchange on national and international platforms
- Research initiatives promoting justice, equity, and social responsibility
- Collaborations with legal institutions and global professional bodies
Core Values
Academic integrity, student success, and societal impact are central to GIL’s ethos.
These principles guide the cultivation of ethical, skilled, and future-ready
legal professionals.
Student-Centric Approach
- Holistic development through academic, co-curricular, and extracurricular activities
- Student-focused teaching and mentorship methodologies
- Emphasis on employability, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills
Lifelong Learning
- Curriculum aligned with evolving legal and societal needs
- Applied research addressing practical and social challenges
- Graduates encouraged to contribute meaningfully to society
Academic & Cultural Engagement
- Competitions, conferences, and seminars
- Workshops, training programs, and guest lectures
- Public discussions, awareness initiatives, and cultural events
Important Days Observed
National Youth Day, Republic Day, National Panchayat Day, Independence Day,
World Trauma Day, Constitution Day, Legal Services Day, and Advocate’s Day.
Academic Excellence
GIL provides a dynamic academic ecosystem emphasizing outcome-based learning, interdisciplinary engagement, and experiential exposure. Moot courts, internships, research mentorship, and practical training prepare students to excel ethically and professionally.
Focus Areas
- Innovative pedagogy for undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs
- Professional training to enhance legal knowledge and practical skills
- Knowledge exchange on national and international platforms
- Research initiatives promoting justice, equity, and social responsibility
- Collaborations with legal institutions and global professional bodies
Core Values
Academic integrity, student success, and societal impact are central to GIL’s ethos. These principles guide the cultivation of ethical, skilled, and future-ready legal professionals.
Student-Centric Approach
- Holistic development through academic, co-curricular, and extracurricular activities
- Student-focused teaching and mentorship methodologies
- Emphasis on employability, leadership, and entrepreneurial skills
Lifelong Learning
- Curriculum aligned with evolving legal and societal needs
- Applied research addressing practical and social challenges
- Graduates encouraged to contribute meaningfully to society
Academic & Cultural Engagement
- Competitions, conferences, and seminars
- Workshops, training programs, and guest lectures
- Public discussions, awareness initiatives, and cultural events
Important Days Observed
National Youth Day, Republic Day, National Panchayat Day, Independence Day, World Trauma Day, Constitution Day, Legal Services Day, and Advocate’s Day.