Chotanagpur Law College (also known as C.N. Law College) is a college imparting
legal education in
Ranchi,
Jharkhand
Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . I ...
. 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
Ranchi University. This college is also approved by the
Bar Council of India
The Bar Council of India is a statutory body established under the section 4 of Advocates Act 1961 that regulates the legal practice and legal education in India. Its members are elected from amongst the lawyers in India and as such represents ...
. 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. (
Master of Laws
A Master of Laws (M.L. or LL.M.; Latin: ' or ') is an advanced postgraduate academic degree, pursued by those either holding an undergraduate academic law degree, a professional law degree, or an undergraduate degree in a related subject. In mos ...
) 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.
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S.B. Sinha- Former Judge of the
Supreme Court of India.
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M. Y. Eqbal- Former Judge of the
Supreme Court of India.
See also
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Education in India
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Ranchi University
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List of law schools in India
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Literacy in India
Literacy in India is a key for social-economic progress. The 2011 census, indicated a 2001–2011 literacy growth of 97.2%, which is slower than the growth seen during the previous decade. An old analytical 1990 study estimated that it would tak ...
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List of institutions of higher education in Jharkhand
This is a list of educational institutions in Jharkhand
Central University
National Institute of Importance
National Law University
Deemed Universities
State Universities
Private Universities
Agriculture, Dairy and fisheries science
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References
External links
* http://www.cnlawcollege.org
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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
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