University School of Law and Research, Ri Bhoi

University of Science and Technology (USTM) which is located at Ri Bhoi, District – Meghalaya is a constituent college of the University School of Law and Research, Meghalaya. Also set up as a part of USTM, this university focuses on the study and teaching of law. The school is recognised by the Bar Council of India (BCI), which means the quality of offering legal education.

Undergraduate, postgraduate, and a doctoral programme are the five that USTM provides within the field of law. The institution offers a speciality learning environment for those intending to build a career in law as it has a compact faculty of eighteen members. The campus is located at Techno City, Kiling Road, Baridua where all facilities of today’s modern society to enhance students’ fyaculties are provided.

University of Science and Technology has equipped numerous facilities that aim to improve the quality of the students. The facility has well endowed classroom that is fitted with educations equipment and serves a wireless internet connection. It plays an important role of being a storehouse of information that is critically important when it comes to issues of law.

To facilitate the practical training, there is Moot Court facility is available in the institution where the students are able to practice with advocate skills. A variety of specific accommodation services is provided by the college, offering a separate hostel for boys and girls each with Supervising wardens and members of faculty.

Raising education and recreation during athletic facilities are the best In offering balanced athletics to sports enthusiasts. The campus also contains several auditoriums, a central one with a capacity of more than 3000, for use in academic and cultural activities. Medical care is provided by an on-campus Health Centre with medical doctors and nurses and a dispensary on site.

The University School of Law and Research, an Constituent College of University of Science and Technology, Ri Bhoi , is committed to providing five full time law programmes . These include three undergraduate programmes: The School offers five undergraduate programmes, namely: LLB (Hons), BA LLB (Hons) , and BBA LLB (Hons); one postgraduate programme LLM; and one doctoral programme Ph. D. in Law.

Presently the University offers LLB (Hons) and BA LLB (Hons) each having an approved intake capacity of 60, and Ph. D. , with an intake capacity of 6. Following this notion, the institution has the following courses that cover different aspects of law and interdisciplinary courses. Course Name Total number of seats Fees Range LLB Hons 60 ₹255,000 BA LLB Hons 60 ₹440,000 Ph.

D Law 6 ₹828,000 BBA LLB Hons - ₹440,000 LLM - ₹270,000 Admission process of the University School of Law and Research is easy and aims at choosing really capable and motivated students. All the undergraduate degree programmes such as LLB (Hons); BA LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons); the admission process consists of an entrance test and a personal interview.

It then becomes easier for the institution to evaluate both the academic ability and the character disposition of the candidates. Same for the LLM programme where the candidates must undertake an entrance test and a personal interview. Admission to the Ph. D.

programme in Law requires the applicant to take a written examination and thereafter, the applicant has to sit for an interview or make a presentation to the institution to determine their research. Possible dates for these exams are not specified, however, general information for future students should frequently visit the official page of this university for more information about the admission period.

This is in addition to the approval of the Bar Council of India to the institution to train quality lawyers that will fit the legal market.