List of law schools in Punjab

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In Punjab the courses of Law are offered by various private and government colleges and universities around fifty two Legal Education Centres. [1] These courses are being taught in various universities and colleges in India. One can pursue his or her study in various law courses such as LL.B, integrated LL.B, LL.M and doctoral courses. LLB is an undergraduate degree that covers core specializations and mainly focuses on Criminal Law, Contract Law, Constitutional/Administrative Law, Equity and Trusts, land Law, Tort Law. The alphabetical list [2] of CLE's are as under:-

Sr. No.DistrictAffiliating UniversityEstablishedName of Legal Education CentreProgramsStatus/ Academic Head
1Jalandhar St. SoldierLaw College, Jalandhar'April, 2015Guru Nanak dev University Amritsar3 year LLB course, 5 year BA.LLB, 5 year BALL.B. (H.), 5 year B.Com.LL.B., 5 year B.Com.LL.B.(H.)Private College
2Ludhiana CT UNIVERSITY, LUDHIANA2018School of Law, CT University, Ludhiana3 year LLB course, 5 year BA.LLB, 5 year BALL.B. (H.), 5 year B.Com.LL.B., 5 year B.Com.LL.B.(H.)Private University
3Fatehgarh Sahib Desh Bhagat University MANDI GOBINDGARH, AMLOH, FATEHGARH SAHIB2013University School of Law, Desh Bhagat University, Mandi Gobindgarh, Amloh, Fatehgarh Sahib3 year LLB Course(60), 5 year BA.LLB(60)Private University
4.Amritsar Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 1972Gurunanak Dev University, AmritsarDeptt. of Law, Univ.
5.Jalandhar Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 1979Deptt. of Law, Regional Centre, Gurunanak Dev University, Regional Centre3 year LLB CourseRegional Centre
6.Chandigarh Aryans Group of Colleges, [Chandigarh]2007Deptt. of Law, Regional, Aryans Group of Colleges, Regional Centre3 year LLB CoursePrivate College
7.Gurdaspur Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 1999Regional Centre, Gurunanak Dev University, Gurdaspur5 year LLB CourseRegional Centre
8.Jalandhar Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 2002School of Legal Studies, Gurunanak Dev University, Jalandhar5 year LLB CourseUTD
9.Batala Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 2004V.M.S. Law College, Batala5 year LLB Course(2004), 3 year LLB Course (2006)Affiliated Private College
10.Jalandhar Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 2004St. Soldier Law College, Jalander5 year LLB Course, 3 year LLB Course, 5 year B.Com.LLBAffiliated Private College
11.Jalandhar Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 2005KCL Institute of Law3 year LLB course, 5 year BA.LLB
11.Amritsar Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 2012 Khalsa College of Law 3 year LLB course, 5 year BA.LLB, 5 year B.Com.LL.B.
12.Taran Taran Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 2016Punjab College of Law, Usma, Taran Taran3 year LLB course, 5 year B.Com.LL.B.
13.Jalandhar Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 2017C.T. Institute of Law3 year LLB course, 5 year BA.LLB, 5 year B.Com.LL.B.
14.Amritsar Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar 2020Amritsar Law College3 year LLB course, 5 year BA.LLB
15.Bathinda Guru Kashi University, Talwandi Sabo, Bathinda 2016University School of Law3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B. (H.)
16.Phagwara Lovely Professional University 2003Lovely Institute of Law3 year LLB course, 5 year BA.LLB
17.Phagwara Lovely Professional University 2014School of Law3 year LLB course, 5 year BBA.LLB (H.), 5 year BALL.B. (H.), 5 year B.Com.LL.B.(H.)
18.Chandigarh Punjab University Chandigarh 1947Deptt of Law, UTD3 year LLB course
19.Muktsar Punjab University Chandigarh 2001Regional Centre, Muktsar3 year LLB course
20.Nawanshahar Punjab University Chandigarh 2004 Rayat College of Law, Railmajra3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B. (H.), 5 year B.Com.LL.B.(H.)
21.Ludhiana Punjab University Chandigarh 2003University Institute of Law, Punjab University Regional Centre3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B. (H.)
22.Chandigarh Punjab University Chandigarh 2004University Institute of Leh=gal Studies, Punjab University5 year BALL.B. (H.), 5 year B.Com.LL.B.(H.)
23.Moga Punjab University Chandigarh 2006Guru Hargobind Institute of Law for Women, Ludhiana-Moga3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B. (H.)
24.Ludhiana Punjab University Chandigarh 2006Guru Nanak College of Law5 year BALL.B.
25.Moga Punjab University Chandigarh 2007 Baba Kundan Singh Memorial Law College, Moga3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B., 5 year B.Com.LL.B.(H.)
26.Hoshiarpur Punjab University Chandigarh 2007Swami Sarvanand Giri Punjab University Regional Centre, Sadhu Ashram, Bajwara3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B.
27.Hoshiarpur Punjab University Chandigarh 2016Rayat-Bahra College of Law5 year BALL.B.
28.Mohali Punjab University Chandigarh 2016 Universal College of Law 3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B.
29.Patiala Punjab University Chandigarh 2016 Aryans College of law 3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B., 5 year B.Com.LL.B.
30.Fatehgarh Sahib Punjab University Chandigarh 2017Punjab College of Law, Fatehgarh Sahib3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B.
31.Patiala Punjabi University, Patiala 1965Department of Law, UTD, Punjabi University3 year LLB course
32.Patiala Punjabi University, Patiala 1999 Army Institute of Law 5 year BALL.B.
33.Sangrur Punjabi University, Patiala 2003 Bhai Gurdas College of Law 3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B.
34.Patiala Punjabi University, Patiala 2004Lincoln College of law3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B.
35.Patiala Punjabi University, Patiala 2004Punjab College of Law3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B.
36.Faridkot Punjabi University, Patiala 2004 Baba Farid Law College 3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B.
37.Dhanthal Punjabi University, Patiala 2004Sardar Amarjit Singh Memorial Institute of Law3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B.
38.Mohali Punjabi University, Patiala 2005Rayat and Bahara's MMTI College of Law, Sahauran (After 2015 under Rayat Bahara University)3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B.
39.Patiala Punjabi University, Patiala 2007Punjab School of Law, Punjabi University5 year BALL.B.
40.Bhatinda Punjabi University, Patiala 2008 Bathinda College of Law 3 year LLB course
41.Patiala Punjabi University, Patiala 2014Department of Law, Government Mahendra College5 year BALL.B.
42.Patiala Punjabi University, Patiala 2015Bahara College of Law, Bhedpura5 year BALL.B.
43.Fatehgarh Sahib Punjabi University, Patiala 2017Punjab College of Law, Sarkapra3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B.
44.Samana Punjabi University, Patiala 2020Nancy College of Law3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B.
45.Mohali Rayat-Bahra University, Mohali2015University School of Law3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B. , 5 year B.Com.LL.B.
46.Patiala Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law 2006UTD5 year BALL.B.
47.Jalandhar Sant Baba Bhag Singh University, Khiala2017University Institute of Law3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B.
48.Fatehgarh Sahib Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University 2016University School of Law3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B.
49.Mandi Gobindgarh RIMT University 2016RIMT School of Legal Studies3 year LLB course, 5 year BALL.B. , 5 year BBALL.B., 5 year B.Com.LL.B.
50.Jalandhar DAV University 2020University School of Legal Studies5 year BALL.B.
51.Sarangpur, Chandigarh NMIMS University 2020SVKM's NMIMS School of Law5 year BALL.B. (H.), 5 year BBALL.B.(H.)
52.Bathinda Guru Kashi University 1999Regional Centre3 year LLB course
53.Bathinda Central University of Punjab 2023 proposedSchool of Legal StudiesLL.M. 2 YearCentral University

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References

  1. ↑ "List of Law Colleges having approval by the BCI" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "BCI approved CLE's upto 2021" (PDF).
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