Vidyodaya Law College, Tumkur

Vidyodaya Law College, Tumkur, is a prestigious institution in Karnataka that has been involved in teaching law since 1958. An affiliated institution approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI), Vidyodaya Law College offers two comprehensive law programmes. There is a three-year LLB programme and a five-year integrated Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws programme.

The college occupies a vast piece of land of approximately 70. 285 acres, allowing the institution to offer the best environment for learning and personal development. Vidyodaya Law College has the advantage of having well-fitted facilities to meet all the needs of the students who are found in the institution.

Vidyodaya Law College, Tumkur, is affiliated with Karnataka State Law University (KSLU), Hubballi, and is approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI), New Delhi. These are complemented by an adequate, computerised library where legal information is stored.

As the library caters to the needs of a vast number of faculty and students, it has a collection of central and state acts, lexicons, encyclopedias, legal reports, and commentaries. With Easylib Software linked to OPAC/EPAC facilities, students and faculty have even more resources through which they can search for materials.

Of special importance to a student, the college provides for the physical aspect as well by housing and promoting sports to help keep the body in check. In the field of IT, Vidyodaya Law College has been strong with updated IT facilities. This digital backbone enhances the learning activities of 797 enrolled students and assists 15 teaching faculty members in teaching their students.

An outstanding amenity of the college is a moot court where students can get practical floor experience of legal arguing and a courtroom setting. Such a pedagogy is important when it comes to closing the gap between theory and the advanced level of legal practice. Vidyodaya Law College not only aims at academic success but also at the kind of network one is likely to develop.

At present, the college has an active alumni body that offers linkages between the current students and productive alumni members. This network acts as a forum of mentors, career advice, and opportunities, and improves the general learning experiences of students. The college offers two courses , the LLB and BA LLB programme. Both are full-time undergraduate programmes.

The courses aim at imparting quality education by the means of a well-structured curriculum. The LLB course has a duration of 3 years, while the BA LLB programme takes 5 years to complete. The admission process of the college is merit-based and easy to follow.