The Shillong Law College is one among the established private Legal College which is located at Dhankheti, Shillong, Meghalaya established in the year of 1964. This affiliated college which is NAAC accredited offers its program under the Bar Council of India (BCI) approval. The college is a small institution located on a 2.664 acre plot and the two programmes has an annual intake capacity of 120 students each. The institution enhances a student’s population of 594 and is a combined male and female students ratio of 52% of female and 48% male. The college has 9 faculty members, committed to providing individual focused quality education in the field of law.
Education policy of the Shillong Law College focuses on students receiving excellent as well as comprehensive education. There are many special campus amenities provided to serve both explicit educational function as well as personal growth. It is quite common for college libraries to be collections points to legal materials and sources and Harvard college libraries are well-stocked with law books, journals and other electronic sources. Purposeful training is available through a moot court, which is a combination of training conference hall wherein students could practice their advocacy skills in the manner that a case is conducted before the court. The institution also places emphasis on the physical aspect of human body by offering playgrounds for indoor and outdoor sport activities, a gym for people with interest in body building. To cater the modern learning requirements, the college has established an IT facility which has computer laboratory consisting of twenty five computers being operated with hundred mega bit broadband internet connection. In addition, other facilities include; A common room for boys and girl, a canteen where students can get refreshments in between lessons, and adequate car parking space for vehicles.
The Shillong Law College offers two comprehensive law programs: the three year Bachelors in Law (LLB) and the five year integrated Bachelors in arts and Bachelors in laws (BA LLB). Both are distant learning, full time as well as academically structured to equip students with adequate knowledge in legal education. The LLB program is offered for an intake of 60 students for learners who have pursued other courses to the undergraduate level. BA LLB is another 5 year program with 60 seats designed for students immediately after their higher secondary education with assorted arts and law subjects mogued together. These courses are formatted to address the changing needs that characterize the legal profession with an aim of producing students capable of finding productive places in the different sub-sectors of the legal field.
The admission process of The Shillong Law College is very flexible with an aim of enrolling learners based on merit alone. While specific exam dates are not provided, prospective students are advised to regularly check the college website (https:For current information regarding admissions and further openings the aspirants must visit the official website of Shillong Law College (http://www.shillonglawcollege.in/home). In this regard, the performance achieved in qualifying examinations forms one of the bases of admission in the college. Further, this institution is culturally diverse since 30% of the student populations comes from other states apart from Meghalaya which help in sharing the cultural diversity within the institution. As much as information on the specific scholarships is not well provided, the college has the mandate of supporting deserving candidates to pursue legal education. This institution is particularly proud of producing alumni network of professional lawyers practicing in different legal organizations and having outstanding achievements in their career practice.
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LLB
Seeking admission to 3-year law course qualifications needed are only 12th and three-year graduation, with 12th being the basic qualification for seeking admission into a 3-year law course,
- The qualifications of 10th, 12th (+2), and graduation may be obtained through any mode (distance/correspondence / open schooling method).
- Schedule Tribe/Schedule Caste/Other Backward Classes: 40% Marks(Min), General: 45%(Min).
BA LLB Integrated
Seeking admission into a 5-year law course only the 10th and 12th qualification suffices with the 10th being the basic qualification for seeking admission into the 5-year law course.
- The qualifications for 10th and 12th may be obtained through any mode (distance/correspondence / open schooling method).
- Schedule Tribe/Schedule Caste/Other Backward Classes: 45% Marks(Min)
- General : 50%(Min)
Age Limit
Schedule Tribe/Schedule Caste/Other Backward Classes: 22 Years (Max)
General: 20 Years (Max).
The Shillong Law College, Dhankheti, Shillong, East Khasi Hills-793001, Meghalaya, India
Phone: 097741 24283 ,
Email: [email protected],
Website: https://shillonglawcollege.in/home