Shri Chintamani Smarak Vidhi Mahavidyalaya, Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, is an affiliated college of legal studies. The institution was established in 2006 and has been engaged in shaping legal minds since then. This compact college, spread over 1. 085 acres, is duly approved by the Bar Council of India, New Delhi, and assures adherence to quality standards of legal education.
The total enrolment in this college is 1094 students, whereas the faculty strength is 28, and it maintains a fair student-to-faculty ratio. Shri Chintamani Smarak Vidhi Mahavidyalaya has various amenities to support students' learning.
At the centre of these facilities is a large, well-stocked library, with a vast collection of textbooks, reference books, periodicals, and law reports on almost all types of general and specialized subjects. Equally impressive is the IT infrastructure of the college, by way of state-of-the-art computer systems matched with the latest software.
The college also provides facilities beyond academics in order to make the experience inside the campus truly enriching. On campus, there is a fully furnished and spacious Moot Court, which provides an excellent opportunity for the students to develop their advocacy skills through debates, discussions, and mock legal proceedings.
Practical exposure is necessary for building up and developing how to face real-world legal challenges. Shri Chintamani Smarak Vidhi Mahavidyalaya offers two full-time courses in law with a total intake of 420 students annually. The approved intake of the 3-year LLB programme is 300 seats, while that for the 5-year integrated BA LLB is 120.
Both at the undergraduate level, the courses have the aim of imparting comprehensive legal education that includes theory as well as practice. The institution's commitment towards legal education can be understood by the fact that these two form the core programmes hence ensuring concentrated attention towards the legal training of every student.
The admission process in Shri Chintamani Smarak Vidhi Mahavidyalaya consider performance at qualifying examination and often conduct entrance tests or interviews.