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Dr. Ambedkar Law University
State UniversityState UniversityTamilNadu
Location:

Chennai, TamilNadu, India, TamilNadu

Type:

State University

Phone:

+91-44-24641212 / 24

Email:

alu@tndalu.org

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About Dr. Ambedkar Law University

Overview

  • Official Name: Dr. Ambedkar Government Law University, Chennai (commonly referred to as DAGLU Chennai)
  • Type: State University
  • Year Established: 1997 (originally established as Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University)
  • Campus Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Approvals & Affiliations: Recognized by UGC, affiliated under the Tamil Nadu government regulations, NAAC accreditation status not available as of 2024-06-10
  • Official Website: https://www.tndalu.ac.in/

Quick Facts

  • Founder: Government of Tamil Nadu
  • Chancellor: Hon’ble Governor of Tamil Nadu
  • Vice-Chancellor: Prof. (Dr.) C. Rajkumar (as per latest available info)
  • Student Population: Approx. 3000+ students (UG & PG across affiliated colleges)
  • Departments/Faculties: Primarily Law faculty including UG, PG, Diploma & Research programs
  • Contact: Phone: +91-44-25368806, Email: registrar@tndalu.ac.in
  • Address: No. 44, Dr. D.G.S. Dinakaran Salai, Chennai - 600028, Tamil Nadu, India
  • NAAC Grade: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-10
  • Rankings: Not listed in NIRF law rankings as of 2024

Courses & Programs

  • Faculty of Law
    • UG Courses: B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) Integrated (5 Years), LL.B. (3 Years)
    • PG Courses: LL.M. (1-2 Years), Ph.D. in Law
    • Diploma/Certificate Courses: Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Laws, Environmental Law etc.
    • Duration: UG - 3 & 5 years; PG - 1-2 years; Ph.D. - variable
    • Mode: Regular (On-campus)
    • Intake: As per Tamil Nadu Government & university norms, varies per program (~60-120 seats per course)

Admissions

  • Admission Modes: Based on merit and Tamil Nadu state-level entrance exams where applicable
  • Entrance Exams Accepted: Tamil Nadu Common Law Admission Test (TNCLET) for integrated UG, Merit for PG; No national level exams like CLAT are used directly
  • Typical Admission Timeline: Admissions generally open in June-July; academic session begins in August-September
  • Admission Website & Portal: Official admissions details and forms available at https://www.tndalu.ac.in/admissions
  • Application Process (Online):
    1. Visit the official admissions portal.
    2. Register with valid email and mobile.
    3. Fill out application form with personal, educational, and entrance exam details.
    4. Upload required documents (scanned copies).
    5. Pay application fee online.
    6. Submit and download confirmation receipt.

Eligibility Criteria

  • UG Integrated Law (B.A., LL.B.): Completed 10+2 or equivalent with minimum 45% aggregate marks (40% for reserved categories)
  • 3-Year LL.B.: Graduation in any discipline with minimum 45% marks
  • LL.M.: LL.B. degree from a recognized university with minimum 50% marks
  • Ph.D. in Law: Master’s degree in law; entrance test/interview conducted by the university
  • Documents Required:
    • Class 10 and 12 mark sheets
    • Graduation certificates (for LL.B. admission)
    • Entrance exam score card (TNCLET if applicable)
    • Category/Reservation certificates
    • ID proof (Aadhar/PAN)
    • Passport size photographs

Fee Structure & Scholarships

  • Indicative Fees:
    • B.A., LL.B. (5 Year UG): Approx. ₹20,000 - ₹35,000 per annum (tuition fees)
    • LL.B. (3 Year UG): Approx. ₹15,000 - ₹25,000 per annum
    • LL.M. (PG): Approx. ₹25,000 - ₹40,000 per annum
    • Hostel & Examination fees are additional depending on facilities
  • Scholarships & Financial Aid:
    • Government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and minority students (as per Tamil Nadu Government guidelines)
    • Merit-cum-means scholarships from university
    • Special fee concessions for differently-abled students
    • Central & State Government Scholarship Portal for latest schemes

Placements & Career Outcomes

  • Placement Percentage: Not explicitly published; moderate placement support provided
  • Average & Highest CTC: Not officially disclosed
  • Top Recruiters: Law firms, NGOs, corporate legal departments, government judicial services
  • Placement Cell Contact: University’s Career Guidance and Placement Cell through official contact page
  • Internship Support: Mandatory internships during UG and PG programs, arranged via university & affiliated colleges

Campus & Facilities

  • Hostels: Separate hostels available for men and women with mess facilities
  • Sports: Outdoor and indoor sports facilities including cricket, volleyball, chess
  • Labs and Libraries: Well-stocked central law library with e-resources & digital access
  • Healthcare: On-campus medical care and tie-ups with local hospitals
  • Transport: University and city bus connectivity access
  • Wi-Fi: Campus-wide Internet access for students and faculty
  • Research Centres & Student Clubs: Moot court, debate, legal aid clinic and cultural clubs; annual law fest conducted

Faculty & Research

  • Notable Faculty: Experienced professors in constitutional, criminal, corporate law with reputed publications
  • Research Centres: Centre for Legal Studies and Research under university administration
  • Major Grants & MoUs: No publicly available data on grants/MoUs as of 2024-06-10

Rankings & Reputation

  • NIRF Ranking: Not ranked separately in NIRF Law University listings as of 2024
  • NAAC Accreditation: No official NAAC grade found on institution or NAAC portal as of 2024-06-10
  • Other Rankings: No listing in QS India, India Today, Outlook rankings publicly confirmed

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

  • Results and seat allotments for affiliated college students published on university results page
  • Cut-Off Ranges: Varies for each affiliated college and academic year; category-wise cut-offs for integrated UG law courses typically range between 40-55% marks in qualifying exams
  • Seat matrix details available in university prospectus: https://www.tndalu.ac.in/prospectus

How to Reach

  • Nearest Airport: Chennai International Airport (~17 km from university campus)
  • Nearest Railway Station: Chennai Central Railway Station (~10 km), Chennai Egmore (~8 km)
  • City Connectivity: Well-connected by Chennai Metro, city buses, auto rickshaws, and taxis
  • Local Transit: Frequent buses operated by Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) serve routes to university area

FAQs

Q1: How can I apply for admission to Dr. Ambedkar Law University?
A1: Apply online via the official admission portal (https://www.tndalu.ac.in/admissions) by filling the application form and submitting required documents with fee payment.
Q2: Is the university recognized by UGC?
A2: Yes, Dr. Ambedkar Law University is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Q3: What are the main law courses offered?
A3: B.A., LL.B. (Integrated), LL.B. (3 years), LL.M., and Ph.D. in Law are the primary courses.
Q4: Does the university provide hostel facilities?
A4: Yes, separate hostel facilities with mess are available for male and female students.
Q5: What is the typical fee range for law programs?
A5: Fees generally range from ₹15,000 to ₹40,000 per annum depending on the course.
Q6: Which entrance exams are required?
A6: Tamil Nadu Common Law Admission Test (TNCLET) is commonly required for UG courses; PG admissions follow merit-based criteria.
Q7: Are there scholarships available for reserved categories?
A7: Yes, government scholarships for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and others are available, in addition to university merit scholarships.
Q8: How can I check my exam results?
A8: Results are published on the official university website under the Results section (https://www.tndalu.ac.in/results).
Q9: Does the university have a placement cell?
A9: Yes, the Career Guidance and Placement Cell assists with internships and job placements.
Q10: What is the medium of instruction?
A10: The medium of instruction is English.
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