NLU Delhi
National Law University Delhi or NLU Delhi is a national law school based in Delhi.
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Background
History
National Law University, Delhi was founded in 2008 with Prof. (Dr.) Ranbir Singh as the Vice-Chancellor and Prof. (Dr.) Ghanshyam Singh as Registrar.
Location
The University is located in Sector-14, Dwarka, New Delhi. It is well connected by Metro and DTC. The office of the Intellectual Property Rights is just beside the campus.
Administration
- Vice-Chancellor: Prof. (Dr.) Ranbir Singh
- Registrar: Prof. (Dr.) Srikrishna Deva Rao
Senior Faculty:
- Prof. (Dr.) Amar Singh
- Prof. (Dr.) S. Sachidanadam
- Prof. (Dr.) Babu Mathew
- Prof. John Shulman
- Prof. (Dr.) Anju Vali Tikoo
- Prof. (Dr.) Radha Seshan
Facts & Figures
- There are currently over 300 Students in total over 4 batches of LL.B.Provide citation
- Intake every year is 80 students with 10 seats reserved for Foreign Nationals.
Admissions
The University conducts an entrance examination each year. The paper comprises of 150 questions of 1 mark each and is of 1.5 hours duration. Candidates are tested on General Knowledge, Mathematics, Legal Knowledge and Reasoning, Logical Reasoning and English.
Fee structure
B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) 5-years Course
- Tuition Fee : Rs.35,000/- per semester
- Campus Development Fund Fee : Rs.5,000/- (one time)
- Admission Fee : Rs.2,500/- (one time)
- Student Welfare Fund : Rs.2,500/- p.a.
- SBC Fund : Rs.2,500/- p.a.
- Examination Fee : Rs.3,000/- p.a.
- Reading Material Fee : Rs.2,500/- p.a.
- Library Fee : Rs.2,500/- p.a.
- Internet Fee : Rs.5,000/- p.a.
- Electricity Charges : : Rs.12,000/- p.a
- Sports and Games Facilities Fee : Rs.3,000/- p.a.
- Journals Fee : Rs.2,500/- p.a.
- Moot Courts / Seminars / Workshops, etc. fund : Rs.5,000/- p.a.
- Room Rent Deposits : Rs.18,000/- p.a.
- Library Deposit : Rs.5,000/-
- Hostel Deposit : Rs.5,000/-
- Mess Deposit : Rs.5,000/-
Infrastructure
Hostels
There is separate hostel for boys and girls in different buildings inside the campus. Its mandatory for all the students of NLU Delhi to stay on campus in the hostels, no one can be a day scholar. The infrastructure of both the hostels are same, with 6 floors each and the ground floor reserved for mess, warden's office, hostel reception, 2 guards (24*7), general store room, common room, etc. The six floors are connected by stairs as well as 2 lifts (elevators). Each floor consists of 16 rooms (including 2 store rooms each) with residing capacity of 2 students per room. The rooms are well furnished with bed, wall fitted wardrobes, chair, drawer table, and shelves. The rooms are well-ventilated with windows fitted with nets and grills along with glass panes. The upper 3 floors have balconies attached to each of the rooms. Each washroom has 2 bathing rooms, 3 wash basins and 2 toilets and altogether each floor has 4 such washrooms. The curfew timings of the hostels are 9.00 pm.
Library and Reading Room
The University has an amazing collection of legal volumes with the entire library costing around 6 crores.
IT Infrastructure
There are a number of computers available for student use, both in the Computer Lab in the Academic Block and the Internet Centre in the Library. The computers are well connected by the internet. The campus is well-connected by wi-fi (wireless fidelty) internet connection.
Extra Curricular Activities
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Sports Achievements
A contingent of fifteen students from the top three ears was sent to compete against the best of India's law colleges in Virudhaka 2010, the Sports Fest of National Law Institute, Bhopal, and returned with the trophy for the Overall Best College and a medal tally of four gold medals and four silver medals, which included a gold in football, table tennis, lawn tennis, and swimming. Apart from the team achievements, the college also claimed most of the individual awards with the Best Player of the Tournament being awarded to Vinayak Bhandari (3rd year).
Recruitment
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Seminars and Conferences
The college organises seminars and conferences for its students and faculty on every Saturday in the Auditorium.
Academia and faculty
Notable faculty
Prof.(Dr.) Ranbir Singh, Founding VC (NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad), Prof.(Dr.) S.K.D Rao, Prof.(Dr.) Amar Singh, Prof. B.B Pandey (Visiting)
Journals and publications
The NLUD Student Law Review
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Alumni
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Notable alumni
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