The historical backdrop of this instinct can be followed back to 1869 when the certificate course in law and course Pleader ship permit was presented in the Ravenshaw Collegiate School, Cuttack. Thusly the course proceeded in the Ravenshaw College. In the year 1881, Bachelor of Law Course was presented in a similar College under the Calcutta University and proceeded up to 1908. The law classes were legitimately under the authoritative control of the Principal, Ravenshaw College and the equivalent endured a set back due to non-accessibility of qualified educators and therefore the outcome in assessment was not satisfactory.It was just when late Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das, offered his privileged administration as low maintenance Lecturer that the situation of lawful training astoundingly changed. In any case, non-accessibility of sufficient understudies brought about the suspension of the course for around 12 years for example from 198 to 1920, The credit for the reviving of the course absolutely goes to late Ashutosh Mukherjee, the then Vice-Chancellor of Calcutta University who was an understudy of Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das.
After the development of Orissa as a different Province in 1936,th Govt. of Orissa built up Utkal University which began working from 27th November, 1943. This University assumed control over the Bachelor of Law classes proceeding in the Ravenshaw College as its training Department having changed over the equivalent into an undeniable College with its present classification naming it as Madhusudan Law College to propagate the memory generally Utkal Gourab Madhusudan Das.
M.S.Law College in course of time turned into the head law-showing foundation of the State as well as of the nation also. In the previous years it had enormous commitment in the field of legitimate scholarly in the State of Orissa by delivering famous Jurists, Judges, Lawyers and Saw Teachers who have carried name and popularity to the establishment. M.S.Law College appreciates the status of a constituent school and is straightforwardly overseen by the University. The College bestows educating for both under-graduate and Post-Graduate Degrees in Law alongside 5 years Intergraded B.A.LL.B.(Hons)Course.