University School of Law and Legal Studies
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| Motto | ज्योतिर्वृणीत तमसो विजानन् |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Established | 2001 |
| Chancellor | Najeeb Jung |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. Anil K. Tyagi |
| Dean | Prof. M. Afzal Wani |
| Students | 300+ |
| Location |
Dwarka, Delhi,  India28°35′41″N 77°01′08″E / 28.5947°N 77.0189°ECoordinates: 28°35′41″N 77°01′08″E / 28.5947°N 77.0189°E |
| Campus |
Urban 60 acres (24 ha) |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Website | USLLS home page |
University School of Law & Legal Studies is one of the constituent schools of Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University. It is an institution dedicated to law and was the first state government law school in Delhi.It is now regarded as one of the best law schools in the Delhi-NCR region with an acceptance rate of mere 4%. The school was established in 2001, two years after the university had started the LL.B.(H) course in its constituent private law school, Amity Law School.[1]
History
Established in 2001, USLLS's objective was to run Five Year Integrated Professional Law Course and to serve as an institution of advanced legal studies. It was the first University Law School established in the vicinity of the Supreme Court, Delhi High Court, various subordinate courts, commissions, tribunals and various monitoring offices of national and international voluntary organizations. Earlier located at Kashmere Gate, the college shifted to Dwarka and now has state of the art infrastructure shared by other colleges inside the main campus of GGSIP University.
Programs
School offers the following programme, in the field of Law and Legal Studies:-
- LL.B. - 5 years integrated programme
- LL.M. - 1 year programme
- Ph.D. - Minimum 2 year
- Post Doctoral research facilities in law.
Admission
Admissions for the five year integrated LL.B.(H) course is made on the basis of merit; strictly based on the Common Entrance Test of GGSIPU- LL.B. Program; the intake every year is 120. For the LL.M. program the entrance exam based merit is required.