University Gillani Law College, BZU, Multan.

The University Gillani Law College BZU Multan is one of the pioneer educational institutions of the city was established in January, 1971, by the Anjuman-e-Islamia, Multan. In pursuance of the Government’s policy to nationalize the educational institutions, the College was taken over by the Education Department on 1st September, 1972. The Government provided curricular programs as well as administrative and financial assistance to the College. The administrative control and management of the College was integrated with Bahauddin Zakariya University as its constituent College. Keeping in view the public demand for providing specialized training in the field of Labour and Taxation Law, Diploma class in Labour laws was started in 1983-84 session, and Diploma in Taxation Law in 1986-87. The Gillani Law College has its own Library containing text books, reference books and law journals. The students can borrow books, from the library according to the rules prescribed by the University. A small Library Cell has also been established at the New Campus in the Central Library for LL.M and with the introduction of these prestigious new programs i.e., B.A./LL.B (Hons) (5-Year) & LL.B. (3- Year) this small library would be further expanded to cater to the needs of law students. At present Law Moots are arranged by a committee comprising of the Principal or a whole or part-time teacher and students secretaries. The speakers of each moot are selected by the presiding teacher. Opportunity is given to the largest possible number of students to take active part in moots. Efforts are also being made to enhance the research activity. For this LL.M program has already been started. The worthy Vice Chancellor took keen interest in this regard and got the P.C. I of the same prepared. The P.C. 1 for new building has been approved by the HEC and Planning Commission of Pakistan. The foundation stone of new building of the college was laid down by the Prime Minister Syed
Yousaf Raza Gillani on 05-05-2008. The new building is being constructed keeping in view the needs of
the College for next 50 years. It will have latest requirements for law students which inter alia includes. I. Modern Computer Laboratory. II. Vast & Rich Library. III. Law moot Court room. IV. Dispute Resolution Centre etc. The college will provide facilities of teaching & research at postgraduate level and following departments will be established:-
I. Department of Justice & Pakistani Laws. Department of Economics & Law. Department of Corporate Law. Department of comparative studies & Islamic Law
The classes of LL.B (3-Year) as (evening program) will be held at Govt. Wilayat Hussain Islamia Degree College, Campus Multan.