Government Law College, Ernakulam

The campus is situated on the banks of Vembanad Lake, near Marine Drive and the High Court of Kerala.

Blanketed by tall and rare species of trees, the campus features a mix of old and modern architecture.

The college’s prestigious alumni include former Chief Justice of India K. G. Balakrishnan, noted Indian actor Mammootty, former Defence Minister of India A. K. Antony, and former Chief Minister of Kerala Oommen Chandy.

This was intended to enable candidates from Travancore to present themselves for the law examination of Madras University.

Cosby, bar-at-law (judge of the High Court of Travancore, who was appointed as professor of law in 1892) as the first principal.

A complete set of rules was formulated by the government for the control and regulation of work in the college.

course, and also provides the opportunity to study important aspects of specialized areas of law in The duration of the course is two years.

The Campus situated on the banks of Vembanad Lake and near to Marine Drive, Kochi and District Court Ernakulam.

Blanketed by tall and rare species of trees, its campus features a mix of old and modern architecture.

The men's hostel which is metaphorically named House of Lords is a live and cheerful space in the city situated in Colombo Jn.

The women's hostel is placed adjacent to the college campus which is also a happy space where about 30 students stay.

In 2016, in a reply to a RTI application sent by one of the student, Bar Council of India stated that the five-year integrated B.A.

(Criminology) LL.B (Hons) course which started in 2011 is not recognized by UGC which means that the students will not be eligible to get enrolled as Advocates, even if they complete the course successfully.