Uttarayan College of Law, Cooch Behar

Uttarayan College of Law, located in Cooch Behar, West Bengal, is a relatively burgeoning college of legal studies founded in the year 2019. Affiliated with the MAKAUT, WB, this college in Madhupur, Cooch Behar is rapidly proving itself to be one of the better options for young legal minds in the northeastern state.

A list of facilities are provided by Uttarayan College of Law to allow the students in their educational process. The library plays an important role of being a learning resource centre whereby students obtain legal texts, journals and literature for learning purposes.

A prime example an advantage is the moot court facility: students get a physical feel of what it feels like to be in a court of law and this catalyses their act of a real lawyer. In addition, the college realises an equal balanced student life which in return the college offers sporting facilities for physical and academic achievements.

The present trends of Uttarayan College of Law impart two law courses into the students. The college offers undergraduate programme of LLB course with 60 seats for a duration of three years and is open only for graduates. There is also the integrated five-year BA LLB programme that has 120 seats. Both programmes are full time course that allow students to study intensively and be focused on the legal education part.

The intake capacity of 180 students of both the programmes provides a favourable environment to achieve the aim and objectives of the study while the mode of teaching-learning environment with a view to improving close interaction between students and the faculty.

Degree Name Total Number of Seats BA LLB 120 LLB 60 There is information about entrance exams/platforms or selection criteria for enrolment at Uttarayan College of Law, however, the admission process at the college is said to be simple. Uttarayan College of Law, Cooch Behar though a fledgling institution is gearing up to aspire as an institution that deals with legal education in West Bengal.

For this reason, with the number of its focused course offerings, practical facilities, and BCI approval, it provides the students a strong ground if they intend to practice law. But as the college grows it has the prospect of becoming a force to reckon in legal education in the region.