Affiliated to Karnataka State Law University & approved by Bar Council of India
A Law School led by Practitioners.
Built for the AI age.
Building The Next Generation of Global Legal Leaders
The Bengaluru School of Law and Justice (SoLJ) is a not-for-profit law school with a mission to train public-spirited world leaders through excellence in legal education. The Bengaluru School of Law and Justice (SoLJ) has officially opened its doors for the 2026-27 academic year, following fresh approval from the Bar Council of India (BCI) and affiliation with the Karnataka State Law University (KSLU).
By Lawyers. For Lawyers.
India’s only practitioner-led law school founded and operated by accomplished lawyers, senior counsels, global law firm partners, in-house counsels and leaders in civil society.
AI-Native Legal Education
AI is embedded into every layer of learning — from legal drafting and research to litigation strategy, compliance and policy analysis.
Exclusive Student Experience
With only 60 students every year, learners receive close mentorship, elite internships, moot court exposure, conferences and global career opportunities.
A Truly Global Perspective
Guided by academic and industry leaders connected with Harvard, Oxford, Columbia University and LSE alongside leading international law firms and institutions.
Justice G. C. Bharuka
Scholarship at SoLJ
The Bengaluru School of Law and Justice (SoLJ) is pleased to announce the institution of the Justice G. C. Bharuka Scholarship, a full-tuition scholarship to be awarded annually to one B.A., LL.B. student enrolled and studying at SoLJ, beginning with the founding cohort of the School
This prestigious scholarship has been instituted by Dr. Devashish Bharuka, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India, on behalf of The Bharuka Trust, in honour of his father, Justice G. C. Bharuka, former Judge of the High Courts of Patna and Karnataka, and former Acting Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court.
Our Programmes
B.A., LL.B
At the core of SoLJ’s academic programme is the 5-Year integrated law degree affiliated to Karnataka State Law University. We hand pick 60 exceptional students each year who demonstrate the skills, attitude, values and discipline required to undergo training at SoLJ for high impact, global careers in law.
Certificate Programmes
Students choose from a range of certificate programmes offered in association with leading global and Indian lawyers and law firms in practice areas such as public law, international law, corporate law, real estate law, intellectual property law and family law.
Professional Training
All our students participate in tailored and mandatory practical training throughout their five years at SoLJ that prepare them for meaningful careers in the law. Each student is also assigned a world leading lawyer or academic in each semester who serves as their personal mentor and career coach.
