Snehangshu Kanta Acharya Institute of Law (popularly known as S.K.A.I.L) is a college of legal education in
Kalyani, West Bengal. This college is having its own campus on an area of seven acres of land within the campus of
University of Kalyani
The University of Kalyani, established in 1960, is a Government of West Bengal administered, UGC affiliated, NAAC accredited, collegiate Public Research university in Kalyani, West Bengal, India. It offers courses at the Undergraduate, Post ...
, adjacent to the University entrance gate. It was established in the year 2004. The college is affiliated to
University of Kalyani
The University of Kalyani, established in 1960, is a Government of West Bengal administered, UGC affiliated, NAAC accredited, collegiate Public Research university in Kalyani, West Bengal, India. It offers courses at the Undergraduate, Post ...
.
This college is also approved by the
Bar Council of India.
History
The institute was established by Sikkim Bengal Education Trust in 2004 on the campus of Kalyani University. It is named after
Snehansu Kanta Acharya
Snehangshu Kanta Acharya, Bar at Law (1 September 1913 – 27 August 1986) was an Advocate General of West Bengal, India and a political leader.
Background and education
He was the son of the Sashi Kanta Acharya Chaudhuri, a former Maharaja of Mym ...
Bar-at-Law, the former Advocate General of the
Government of West Bengal
The Government of West Bengal also known as the West Bengal Government, is the subnational government of the Indian state of West Bengal , created by the National Constitution as the state's legislative, executive and judicial authority. The ...
, known for his contributions in the field of law and politics. The college was inaugurated on 30 June 2004 by Mr.
Jyoti Basu, former
Chief Minister of West Bengal.
Courses
It offers the
Bachelor of Laws
Bachelor of Laws ( la, Legum Baccalaureus; LL.B.) is an undergraduate law degree in the United Kingdom and most common law jurisdictions. Bachelor of Laws is also the name of the law degree awarded by universities in the People's Republic of Chi ...
or B.A LL.B degree course with
LL.B
Bachelor of Laws ( la, Legum Baccalaureus; LL.B.) is an undergraduate law degree in the United Kingdom and most common law jurisdictions. Bachelor of Laws is also the name of the law degree awarded by universities in the People's Republic of Chi ...
. Honours for five years integrated degree programme as the under-graduate degree programme in law under the University of kalyani. The present course is based on 10 semester and approved by the
West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education
The West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) came into existence in 1975. It is an autonomous examining authority, which is responsible for conducting examinations for standard XII for both government and private schools aff ...
as well as
Bar Council of India (BCI).
See also
References
External links
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University of KalyaniUniversity Grants CommissionNational Assessment and Accreditation Council
Law schools in West Bengal
Universities and colleges in Nadia district
Colleges affiliated to University of Kalyani
Educational institutions established in 2004
2004 establishments in West Bengal
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