Faculty of Law, Banaras Hindu University

Faculty of Law
Type Faculty
Established 1922
Parent institution
 Banaras Hindu University
Dean R.P. Rai
Location Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
25°16′11″N 82°59′54″E / 25.269598°N 82.998198°E / 25.269598; 82.998198
Campus Urban
Affiliations UGC
Website Faculty of Education

Faculty of Law, Banaras Hindu University is a faculty in the Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India which offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate courses in Legal education. It was founded in 1922.[1][2]

History

Started in 1922, Faculty of Law was one of the first faculties in the Banaras Hindu University. Initially started as an evening college in two borrowed rooms in the Faculty of Arts, the Law Faculty only had part-time teachers; mostly advocates from Allahabad High Court.

Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya served as the first dean of the faculty for three years.[1]

Rankings

University rankings
Law – India
Outlook India (2017)[3] 8
The Week (2017)[4] 7

The Faculty of Law, Banaras Hindu University was ranked eighth in India by Outlook India's "Top 25 Law Colleges In 2017"[3] and seventh in India by The Week's "Top Law Colleges 2017".[4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Faculty of Law". BHU website. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  2. ↑ "Location". Latlong.net. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Top 25 Law Colleges In 2017". Outlook India. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 25 June 2017.
  4. 1 2 Singh, Abhinav (18 June 2017). "The Week - Hansa Research Best Colleges Survey 2017: Top Law Colleges - All India". The Week. Retrieved 8 September 2017.

Coordinates: 25°16′11″N 82°59′54″E / 25.269598°N 82.998198°E / 25.269598; 82.998198

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.