Karnataka State Law University

Karnataka State Law University
TypeState Law University
Established2009
ChancellorGovernor of Karnataka
Vice-ChancellorDr. C. Basavaraju [1]
Location
Hubli, Karnataka
,
India

12°56′19.59″N 77°30′11.45″E / 12.9387750°N 77.5031806°E / 12.9387750; 77.5031806
CampusUrban
55 Acres
AffiliationsUGC
Websitekslu.karnataka.gov.in

The Karnataka State Law University (KSLU) is an Indian state university in Navanagar, Hubli, Karnataka

It was established in January, 2009 by the government of Karnataka with a campus spread over 55 acres of land.[2] The university offers various undergraduate and postgraduate law courses in subjects such as Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property Rights, Business and Trade Law, Criminal and International Law.[2]

C. Basavaraju is the present vice Chancellor.[3]

Academics

Law School

KSLU has a constituent law school which was established in 2009. The Law School offers undergraduate, post-graduate and doctoral programs. At the undergraduate level, five-year integrated Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (B.A., LL.B.(Hons.)) and Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Laws (B.B.A., LL.B.(Hons.)) programmes are offered while at post-graduate level the Master of Laws (LL.M.) programme with specialization in Constitutional and Administrative Law and Corporate and Commercial Laws are offered.

The undergraduate programs are designed as per Bar Council of India Rules.[4]

Affiliated Colleges

As of December 2021, KSLU has more than 100 colleges affiliated to it.[5]

Research

The university has launched Ph.D. programme, from academic year 2011-12 and has 2 research centers.[6]

Campus

KSLU moved into a new building in the campus which was modelled after the architecture of Supreme Court of India in 2017. The university building is spread over 20 acre in the campus.

It has 20 classrooms with an auditorium that can accommodate 200 people, and an outdoor auditorium with 500 seats.[7]

References

  1. ^ "VICE CHANCELLOR - KARNATAKA STATE LAW UNIVERSITY HUBBALLI". kslu.karnataka.gov.in. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
  2. ^ a b Official Website information
  3. ^ "All will be taken into confidence, says new KSLU V-C". The Hindu. 9 September 2022. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  4. ^ "Law School Overview". kslu.karnataka.gov.in. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Affiliated Colleges - KARNATAKA STATE LAW UNIVERSITY HUBBALLI". kslu.karnataka.gov.in. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Research - KARNATAKA STATE LAW UNIVERSITY HUBBALLI". kslu.karnataka.gov.in. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  7. ^ "KSLU will move to new building modelled on SC | Hubballi News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 20 June 2017. Retrieved 7 February 2022.