Dr. Rajendra Prasad Law Institute, Dept. of Kumaon University, Nainital, Uttarakhand

Brief Profile of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Law Institute, Dept. of Kumaon University, Nainital

Dr. Rajendra Prasad Law Institute got into existence with the approval of the Executive Council in February 2020 and it has been inaugurated by Justice Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, Judge, Supreme Court of India on 6^th March 2020.

The institute is one of the premier institute of excellence imparting legal education in Kumaun region of Uttarakhand. It offers quality legal education at Undergraduate, Post-Graduate and Doctoral levels leading to the award of B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), LL.M. and Ph.D Degrees respectively. These courses are recognized and approved by the Bar Council of India and University Grants Commission. Besides this, the Faculty is very soon going to offer diploma and certificate courses in the areas of specialization in Arbitration Laws, Human Rights, and Intellectual Property Rights etc.

The Faculty has a spacious two storied independent building with smart classes, well equipped and rich library, Moot Court Room, Computer Lab, separate common rooms for Boys and Girls and Legal Aid Cell. The library has rare collection of Halsbury’s Laws of England in 56 Volumes, AIR (Hard Bound) volumes for the last 71 years and off-line database of AIR and SCCas well as back volumes of reputed law journals, like Indian Bar Review, Uttaranchal Decisions and Nainital Criminal Cases. Its library is rich with classics as well as reference books and recent works of law and legal systems. The faculty is regularly subscribing the law journals of Indian Law Institute, Indian Bar Review etc. and journals like Nyaya Deep and Annual Survey of India. The campus provides free access to wi-fi to the students of Law.

Website

https://www.kunainital.ac.in/law-department.php

Affiliating University

Kumaon University, Nainital

State

Uttarakhand

City

Nainital

Address

Sleepy Hollow, Nainital-263001, Uttarakhand, India.

Government/Private

Private

BCI Approval

Yes

Courses Offered

• BA.LLB
• pH.D in Law

Email/Phone

• 05942-235563
• [email protected]