Jindal Global Law School

Jindal Global Law School
Established 2009
Type Private
Chancellor Mr. Naveen Jindal
Vice-Chancellor Prof. C. Raj Kumar
Undergraduates B.A., LL.B.
Postgraduates LL.M.
Location Sonipat, Haryana, India
Campus 60-acre state of the art residential Campus
Nickname JGLS
Affiliations O. P. Jindal Global University, Bar Council of India
Website http://www.jgls.edu.in

O.P. Jindal Global University is a non-profit university established by the Haryana Private Universities (Second Amendment) Act, 2009 at Sonipat, Haryana (NCR of Delhi). JGU and JGLS are recognised by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and University Grants Commission (UGC).

Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) is situated on a 60-acre residential JGU campus. In the academic year 2012-13, JGLS offers a five-year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) programme; a three year LL.B. programme and an LL.M. programme. The LL.M. programme of JGLS is offered for law graduates, corporate lawyers, legal practitioners, civil servants, diplomats and judges with three options for specialisation.

Courses

Five Year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Programme

Three Year LL.B. Programme

LL.M. Programme

Research Centres and Publication

As India’s first global and research driven law school, JGLS has established the following research centres in legal and policy areas. Students can be involved in one or more of the following research centres:

Admission

LSAT—India Admission Test
Students for admission to the five-year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), three year LL.B. and two year LL.M. programmes at JGLS will be selected on the basis of their performance in the Law School Admission Test—India (LSAT—India). LSAT—India is an entrance test designed by the Law School Admission Council (LSAC), USA and is conducted by Pearson VUE, LSAC’s affiliate in India. The test will be in a multiple choice format and covers logical reasoning, analytical reasoning and reading comprehension.

LSAT—India Test Centres

Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Delhi, Visakhapatnam, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Raipur, Ranchi, Kochi.

Student Activities

JGLS is known for its student culture. Annual Cultural Fest and many other events are organized almost every month.[1]

References

  1. Gupta, Samarpit. "WHY I DECIDED TO STUDY LAW AND MY EXPERIENCE AT JGLS (JINDAL GLOBAL LAW SCHOOL)". 1sttaste.in. A First Taste of Law. Retrieved 6 December 2014.

Financial Post
Financial Times
http://www.indiaeducationdiary.in/showEE.asp?newsid=11632
www.lawentrance.com/jgls.htm
http://articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com/2012-02-20/news/31079520_1_law-schools-dual-degree-mou
http://barandbench.com/brief/9/2080/jindal-global-law-school-signs-mou-with-indiana-universitys-maurer-school-of-law-dual-degree-programmes-offered-

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