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Introduction
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences
was established under the WBNUJS Act, 1999 (West Bengal
Act IX of 1999) adopted by the West Bengal Legislature
in July, 1999.The University was notified under Clause
(f) of Section 2 of the UGC Act, 1956 in August 2004 and
has been granted permanent affiliation by the Bar
Council of India in July 2005. |
Courses offered :
B.A, LL.B. (Hons.)
NUJS offers B.A., L.L.B. (Hons), integrated five years
full time course.
Eligibility :
Candidate
willing to take admission for B.A., L.L.B. (Hons) program
has to go through the Common Law Admission
Test (CLAT). CLAT would be conducted hereafter every
year by each of National Law Schools on rotation
as per the criterion of seniority. The NLSIU, Bangalore,
the oldest of the National Law Schools will set
the process in motion by undertaking to conduct the
admission test for the academic year 2008-09.
To be eligible for taking CLAT-2009, a candidate should
have passed Higher Secondary School / Intermediate
Examination (10+2) or its equivalent examination with
not less than 50% marks in aggregate (45%
in case of SC/ST/OBC* and Persons with Disability*) and
should not be more than 20 years of age on
1st July, 2009 (22 years incase of SC/ST/OBC*
and Persons with Disability*).
* Subject to reservation at the University
concerned.
Candidates appearing for the qualifying examination
can also appear provisionally. However, they shall have
to produce proof of having passed the qualifying exam
before or at the time counseling with detailed mark
sheet.
Note: Candidates with compartment / supplementary
in any subject in the qualifying examination are not eligible
for the admission.
PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING OF APPLICATION FORM AND SUBMISSION
The Application Forms are available from 12th
January, 2009 at the nominated branches of Indian Bank,
State Bank of India and eleven National
Law Schools. The addresses of the branches of banks are
available on http://www.clat.ac.in/
website.
The Application Form can also be downloaded from CLAT
website and the duly filled-in Form in own hand writing
should be sent to CLAT Office along with a demand draft
for Rs. 2,500/- (Rs. 2,000/- in case of SC/ST)
drawn in favor of ‘Convenor, CLAT-2009 (NALSAR)’
payable at Hyderabad.
The Application Form can also be obtained from CLAT
office by sending a demand draft for Rs. 2,500/- (Rs.
2,000/- in case of SC / ST with proof)
drawn in favor of ‘Convenor, CLAT-2009 (NALSAR)’
payable at Hyderabad.
The last date for submission of duly filled-in Application
Form is 10th April, 2009.
Candidates who wish to apply under Foreign National
Category are required to check the instructions and
use the Application Form provided
for that purpose on CLAT website. For further information
and details, candidates are required
to visit website of the concerned University.
Note: Incomplete applications will be
rejected
FACILITIES
Library
The University Central Library occupies a central location
commanding a spectacular view of the quadrangle and hostels.
The reading room is spread over 758 sq. meters of floor
space, providing 400 seats. As of 2006 the Library
has a collection of more than 10000 books and more than
5000 volumes of bound periodicals as well a sizeable
collection of electronic materials in CD-ROMs and legal
databases providing online access via major legal
platforms including SCC, Grand Jurix, and Manupatra online.
Currently the library subscribes to 124 journals including
top-notch international publications - Journal of World
Trade, American Journal of International Law, International
Legal Materials, Economist & Time to name a few.
The library archives hold the complete set of all England
Law Reports from 1558 to date, All India Reports 1920
onwards, Fleet Street Reports, US Supreme Court Reports
and other equally noteworthy collections. Tertiary
facilities like photocopying, printing and internet facilities
are available within the library.
Contact Address :
The WB National University
of Juridical Sciences
Dr. Ambedkar Bhavan,
12, LB Block, Sector III,
Salt Lake City,
Kolkata – 700098, India.
Phone: ( +91)
33 - 2335 0534 / 7379 / 0765 / 2806 / 2809 / 2811 / 2812
Fax: ( +91) 33
- 2335 7422 / 0511
Email: nujs@vsnl.com,
nujs@cal3.vsnl.net.in
For more details log on to the website: www.nujs.edu
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