Smt. L & C Mehta Arts College is managed by Gujarat Law Society (GLS), a premier educational group since 1927 which houses nearly 29 institutes colleges in diverse academic fields such as arts, commerce, law, management, computer applications and professional courses. GLS was founded by such luminaries as Shri Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Sheth Shri Kasturbhai Lalbhai and Shri Ganesh Mavlankar more than 90 years back.