Department of Law Calcutta University
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Department of Law Calcutta University | |
Established | January 1909 |
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School type | Government |
President | Dean Prof. I.G Ahmed |
Location | Calcutta, West Bengal, India |
Enrollment | 750 (approx.) |
Faculty | |
USNWR ranking | NA |
Bar pass rate | 100% |
Annual tuition | Rs.1800/- Onwards |
Homepage | Web Site |
The Calcutta University Department of Law is situated at the Hazra campus of the University. It was established in January 1909 as the "University College of Law". In February 1983, it was granted the status of the Department of Law. Being a department of the University, it has five other law colleges under its aegis:
- Surendranath Law College
- South Calcutta Law College
- Jogesh Chandra Chowdhury Law College
- Kingstone George Law College
- Bikash Bharati Law College
Examinations are held annually during the month of June or July by the University. All the students of the colleges are under its aegis and the direct students of the Department itself has to appear for the examination to get promoted to the next level of their studies.
[edit] Courses Offered
Level of Study | Cut-off | Mark at entry | Intake Capacity |
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L.L.B. | U.G. | 40% at Higher Secondary Examination | 150 |
L.L.B. (H) | U.G | On Merit | 50 |
LL.M. | P.G. | L.L.B. (Hons.) In order of merit | 35 |
Ph.D. | Research | LL.M. | |
L.L.D. | Post Doctoral | Ph.D. Degree |