South Calcutta Law College

South Calcutta Law College

Type	Public, Law college
Established	1970;55 years ago (1970)
President	Ashok Kumar Deb
Principal	Vacant
Vice-Principal	Nayna Chatterji
Location	Kolkata , West Bengal , India 22°31′30″N88°22′08″E / 22.5248925°N 88.3689527°E / 22.5248925; 88.3689527
Affiliations	University of Calcutta; BCI
Website	Official site
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South Calcutta Law College is a public law college located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is affiliated with the University of Calcutta and offers undergraduate and postgraduate law courses. The college was established in 1970 and provides facilities including a library, moot court hall, computer lab, and auditorium. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Academics

The college offers a five-year integrated B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) program and a two-year LL.M. course, with admission based on the entrance test conducted by th

Subject

• English
• Political science
• Sociology
• Economics
• Family Law

Campus

The campus includes classrooms, seminar halls, legal aid clinics, a canteen, and recreational facilities.

Rankings

University rankings

In 2019, India Today ranked South Calcutta Law College 34th among law colleges in India. ^{[5] [6]}

Controversy

In June 2025, the college was in the news after a female student alleged that she was gang-raped on campus. Multiple arrests were made, including a college staff member and students. ^{[7] [8] [9] [10]}

References

1. "South Calcutta Law College: Admission, Course, Fees". www.selectyouruniversity.com. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
2. Today, India. "South Calcutta Law College: Accreditation & Awards, Ranking, Fees - India Today". bestcolleges.indiatoday.in. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
3. "South Calcutta Law College UG Courses and Fees 2025". www.shiksha.com. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
4. "SOUTH CALCUTTA LAW COLLEGE". www.southcalcuttalawcollege.ac.in. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
5. "South Calcutta Law College". India Today. 2019. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
6. "South Calcutta Law College Rankings". Collegedunia. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
7. "Kolkata law college gang-rape case: Three arrested including staff member". India Today. 27 June 2025.
8. "Student Gang-Raped Inside Kolkata Law College, Two Staff Among Three Arrested". News18. Retrieved 28 June 2025.
9. Som, Moyurie (28 June 2025). "Kolkata gang-rape case | Security guard of law college arrested". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 28 June 2025.
10. "Kolkata College's Security Guard Arrested In Rape Case, 4th Arrest So Far". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 28 June 2025.

External links

• Official website