St. Joseph’s College of Law is approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI), New Delhi and affiliated to Karnataka State Law University, Hubbali.St. Joseph’s College of Law has forayed into the area of imparting legal education in the academic year 2017-2018.It is the first ever Jesuit Law College in South Asia.The Jesuits also run other premier institutions in India, like Loyola College, Chennai, St. Xavier’s College, Calcutta and St. Xavier’s College Mumbai.
The members of the Bangalore Jesuit Society started the Institution as they strongly felt that imparting legal education is neccessary as it equips a citizen with techniques, skills , competences ,basic philosophies, ideologies, critiques, and instrumentalities all addressed to the creation and maintenance of a just society. At St .Joseph’s College of Law we are driven with the vision to produce competent, ethically sound lawyers who are committed to the cause of transforming the society.