Overview

Law College Premises, Nagpur — also known as Law College, Nagpur — is a government-affiliated law college located in Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. It functions under the jurisdiction of Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU), established in 1914. The institution offers undergraduate and postgraduate legal education and is approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI). It is a state-affiliated institution with a single campus in Nagpur city.

• Type: State Affiliated College (under RTMNU)
• Established: 1938
• City/State: Nagpur, Maharashtra
• Campus: Urban Campus at Law College Premises, Near Vasantrao Naik College Road, Nagpur
• Approvals/Accreditation: Bar Council of India (BCI) Approved, NAAC Accredited (Grade: B, last accredited 2023)
• Official Website: https://rtmnu.ac.in/ (parent university site)

Quick Facts

• Principal: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Student Count: Approx. 1500+ (UG & PG law students combined)
• Departments: Faculty of Law (UG and PG departments)
• Contact Info: Phone: +91-712-2530267 (RTMNU office), Email: Not available on official site
• NAAC Grade: B (2023)
• NIRF Ranking: Not separately ranked; parent university RTMNU ranked 101-150 band in University category 2023

Courses & Programs

• Faculty: Law
• Popular Courses:
  • LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws) - 3 years (Regular)
  • LL.M. (Master of Laws) - 2 years (Regular)
  • Five Year Integrated B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) - Regular
  • Ph.D. in Law (Research programs)
• Mode: Regular (On-campus)
• Intake: Approximate annual intake Not published on official source

Admissions

• Mode: Merit-based admission through university entrance test and marks obtained in qualifying examinations.
• Accepted Exams: RTMNU conduct its own law entrance test; some admissions may consider Maharashtra CET law or equivalent.
• Admission Timeline: April to July (typically; subject to university notification)
• Application Process:
  1. Visit RTMNU official website
  2. Download and fill application form or apply online via university admission portal
  3. Submit required documents with application fee
  4. Appear for entrance test if applicable
  5. Admission merit list released by university
  6. Complete admission formalities & fee payment
• Admission Link: RTMNU Admission Page

Eligibility

• LL.B. (3 Year): Graduate from any recognized university with minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories)
• BA LL.B. (5 Year Integrated): 10+2 or equivalent with minimum 45% marks (40% for reserved categories)
• LL.M.: LL.B. degree with minimum 50% marks
• Age Limit: As per Maharashtra state university norms (usually no upper age limit)
• Documents Required: Mark sheets, birth certificate, identity proof, caste certificate (if applicable), passport-size photographs

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees:
  • LL.B./BA LL.B.: ₹15,000 - ₹25,000 per year (tuition)
  • LL.M.: ₹20,000 - ₹30,000 per year (tuition)
  • Hostel Fees: ₹10,000-₹15,000 per annum (optional)
  • Examination Fees: As per university notification
• Scholarships:
  • Maharashtra State Government scholarships (SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories)
  • Merit-based scholarships through university
  • Central Government Scholarships (e.g., National Scholarship Portal)
  • Maharashtra Scholarship Portal

Placements

• Placement Percentage: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Average/Highest CTC: Not published by college or university
• Recruiters: Legal firms, corporate legal departments, judiciary internships
• Placement Cell Contact: RTMNU Career Guidance and Placement Cell (details at official site)
• Internships: Mandatory internships with law firms/local courts as per BCI guidelines

Campus & Facilities

• Separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facility
• Sports facilities including indoor and outdoor games
• Well-stocked law library with legal journals and e-resources
• Computer labs with internet & Wi-Fi access
• On-campus healthcare & first aid facilities
• Transport facilities available for students
• Student clubs and annual cultural & legal fests

Faculty & Research

• Experienced faculty in diverse branches of law including Constitutional, Criminal, Corporate & Environmental Law
• Research centres: State-level law research initiatives via RTMNU
• UGC/University funded research projects participation
• Active MoUs with local legal organizations and law firms
• Details on grants and patents not publicly available at institution level

Rankings

• NAAC Accreditation: Grade B (2023)
• NIRF: Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University (RTMNU) ranked in 101-150 band (University category, 2023), no separate law college rank
• QS, India Today, Outlook rankings — Not available separately for Law College Premises, Nagpur

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Cut-offs and seat matrix for LL.B./LL.M./BA LL.B. admissions published yearly on RTMNU official admission portal.
• RTMNU Admission Portal for detailed cut-offs by category-wise
• Seat numbers per category/stream not clearly published separately for Law College Premises

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, Nagpur (~10 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: Nagpur Junction Railway Station (~5 km)
• Local Transit: City buses, auto-rickshaws, and taxis available from airport and railway station to Law College Premises

FAQs

1. Q: What is the duration of the LL.B. course at Law College Premises, Nagpur?
   A: The LL.B. (Three Year) course duration is 3 years, offered in regular mode.
2. Q: Are admissions based on entrance exams?
   A: Yes, admissions are merit-based and usually require a university-conducted entrance test or consideration of qualifying exam marks.
3. Q: Is Law College Premises NAAC accredited?
   A: Yes, the college holds a NAAC accreditation with Grade B as of 2023.
4. Q: Does the college offer hostel facilities?
   A: Yes, separate hostels for boys and girls with mess facilities are available.
5. Q: What scholarships are available?
   A: Scholarships are provided by Maharashtra State Government for reserved categories along with merit-based scholarships through the university.
6. Q: How can I apply for the law courses?
   A: Application is through the RTMNU admission portal with both online and offline methods available.
7. Q: What is the fee structure for LL.B. courses?
   A: Annual tuition fees range approximately between ₹15,000 and ₹25,000.
8. Q: Are internships mandatory?
   A: Yes, internships with recognized law firms or courts are mandatory as per Bar Council of India guidelines.
9. Q: Is the faculty experienced?
   A: The college has experienced faculty across various law disciplines.
10. Q: How to contact the college office?
    A: Contact RTMNU main office at +91-712-2530267 or visit official website.