Chotanagpur Law College (also known as C.N. Law College) is a college imparting

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. The College was established in the year 1954 under the tutelage of Barrister S.K. Sahay and was first affiliated to the Bihar University and thereafter to

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. This college is also approved by the

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. The College has UGC and NAAC Accreditation.

Courses

The college offers a five-years integrated B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) course, three-years LL.B. course and two years LL.M. (

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) course also. The college is starting a 5-year LL.B for students who have passed the Intermediate exams for academic year 2019. The college takes admission to all these courses through an entrance Test conducted by itself and also takes in students through the LSAT Exam.http://www.cnlawcollege.org/wp.../CNLC-Prospectus-Two-Years-LLM-Degree-Program.pdf

Notable alumni

Notable alumni of the college include. * S.B. Sinha- Former Judge of the

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. * M. Y. Eqbal- Former Judge of the

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* http://www.cnlawcollege.org * Law schools in Jharkhand Colleges affiliated to Ranchi University Universities and colleges in Ranchi Educational institutions established in 1954 1954 establishments in Bihar Universities and colleges in Jharkhand {{Jharkhand-university-stub

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Notable alumni

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