National University of Juridical Sciences

National University of Juridical Sciences The official Facebook feed of the NUJS Student Juridical Association. The Founder-Vice Chancellor was Professor N.R. LLB (Hons.)

NUJS was established in 1999 by the Bar Council of India, in conjunction with the government of West Bengal. Madhava Menon, a former Professor of law of Delhi University and Founder-Director, National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore, who is credited with revolutionizing the field of legal education in India, by starting the concept of "national law schools", as opposed to the tra

ditional law colleges prevalent before. The NUJS, Kolkata, along with the GNLU and NLSIU, Bengaluru, remain the only three national law schools which have the honourable Chief Justice of India as the Chancellor. This set-up provides an aura of exclusivity and rare stature to these National Law Schools in India. It may be noted that all other National Law Schools have the Chief Justice of the respective state High Courts as their Chancellors. NUJS is considered one of the best amongst the elite national law schools in India built on the five-year law degree model proposed and implemented by the Bar Council of India.The university offers a five-year integrated B.A./BSc. degree programme at the undergraduate level and a Master of Laws (LLM) programme at the postgraduate level. Admission to the former programme is through the Common Law Admission Test, a highly competitive, nationwide common entrance examination, held jointly by fourteen of the seventeen national law schools. NUJS also offers MPhil, PhD and diploma in business laws and other programs. It also offers a number of online courses that attract students from 17 countries across the world so far.

Standing together for safe, dignified, and accountable student spaces. In solidarity with the students of National Law S...
16/05/2026

Standing together for safe, dignified, and accountable student spaces. In solidarity with the students of National Law School of India University.

We would like to congratulate Anay Mehrotra (Batch of 2026), Mallar Mitra (Batch of 2026), Harsh*tha Agrawal (Batch of 2...
03/05/2026

We would like to congratulate Anay Mehrotra (Batch of 2026), Mallar Mitra (Batch of 2026), Harsh*tha Agrawal (Batch of 2027), and Ishaan Tyagi (Batch of 2027) on their achievement of emerging as Quarter-Finalists at the prestigious 5th APIIT Law School International Negotiation Competition (ALSINC). Additionally, the team won a special award for recognition of cultural differences. This marks the university’s best performance in the tournament.

Statement of condemnation
22/04/2026

Statement of condemnation

TW : Mention of Death
14/04/2026

TW : Mention of Death

The Weekend Lecture Series of WBNUJS is pleased to announce that it will conduct the WBNUJS - KHAITAN & CO. Certificate ...
09/04/2026

The Weekend Lecture Series of WBNUJS is pleased to announce that it will conduct the WBNUJS - KHAITAN & CO. Certificate Course on ‘Introduction to Indirect Taxation Laws’ on 10th April, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the WBNUJS Main Campus.

Speakers:-

1. Mr. Sudipta Bhattacharjee, Partner at Khaitan & Co.

2. Mr. Rahul Dhanuka, Partner at Khaitan & Co.

3. Mr. Jay Bohra, Senior Associate at Khaitan & Co.

Students of NUJS are invited to join for a fun and engaging course on Indirect Taxation Laws.

The Weekend Lecture Series of WBNUJS is pleased to announce that it will conduct the *WBNUJS - KHAITAN & CO.* *Certifica...
09/04/2026

The Weekend Lecture Series of WBNUJS is pleased to announce that it will conduct the *WBNUJS - KHAITAN & CO.* *Certificate Course on ‘Introduction to Indirect Taxation Laws’* on *10th April, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the WBNUJS Main Campus* .

Speakers:-

1. *Mr. Sudipta Bhattacharjee* , Partner at Khaitan & Co.

2. *Mr. Rahul Dhanuka* , Partner at Khaitan & Co.

3. *Mr. Jay Bohra*, Senior Associate at Khaitan & Co.

Students of NUJS are invited to join for a fun and engaging course on Indirect Taxation Laws.

We, the students of NUJS, stand united in condemning injustice and upholding dignity, equality, and the right to identit...
31/03/2026

We, the students of NUJS, stand united in condemning injustice and upholding dignity, equality, and the right to identity.

two‑year master’s programmes (2026-2028) - Admission open
11/03/2026

two‑year master’s programmes (2026-2028) - Admission open

The NUJS community gathered on 9 March 2026 for a condolence meeting to mourn the passing of Prof. Dr. M. P. Singh, form...
10/03/2026

The NUJS community gathered on 9 March 2026 for a condolence meeting to mourn the passing of Prof. Dr. M. P. Singh, former Vice Chancellor of the University and a distinguished scholar of Constitutional Law. The meeting was attended by the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, the Registrar, members of the teaching and non-teaching staff, students, and alumni.

The proceedings began with the garlanding of Prof. Singh’s photograph, followed by a one-minute silent prayer for the departed soul. The Registrar introduced the gathering, after which the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor delivered a condolence address reflecting on Prof. Singh’s immense contributions to NUJS and to legal scholarship. Faculty members, staff, students, and alumni also shared their tributes and memories.

Prof. M. P. Singh is remembered as a visionary leader under whose stewardship NUJS achieved significant national and international recognition. The NUJS family extends its heartfelt condolences and prays for the eternal peace of his soul.

Address

The West Bengal National University Of Juridical Sciences, 12-LB Block, Sector III, Salt Lake City
Kolkata
700098

Telephone

+913323357379

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when National University of Juridical Sciences posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The University

Send a message to National University of Juridical Sciences:

Shortcuts

Share

Category