Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai

Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai
Type National Law University
Established 2014
Chancellor Sharad Arvind Bobde
Vice-Chancellor Bhavani Prasad Panda
Location Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Campus Urban, 21 acres (0.085 km2)
Affiliations UGC, Bar Council of India
Website http://mnlumumbai.edu.in/

Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai (MNLU Mumbai) is a National Law University located at Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is the 18th National Law University established in India by The Maharashtra National Law University Act 2014, passed by Maharashtra Legislature under the Maharashtra Act No VI of 2014.

Academics

MNLU Mumbai offers a five year integrated B.A LL.B.(Hons.) course. Admissions are through Common Law Admission Test.[1] There 50 seats filled up by CLAT and 10 supernumerary seats are reserved for Foreign National/ NRI/ NRI Sponsored. Additionally, two supernumerary seats are reserved for Permanent Residents of Jammu and Kashmir. The University follows Maharashtra Reservation Policy[2]. MNLU Mumbai also offers a one year LL. M. course in Corporate and Commercial Laws[3].

Infrastructure

For the first two years MNLU Mumbai shared its campus with Tata Institute of Social Sciences. In 2017 it shifted its campus to the Centre for Excellence in Telecom Technology and Management at Hiranandani Gardens, Powai, Mumbai, where it will reside until its permanent campus at Gorai is ready.[4]

Administration

Sharad Arvind Bobde is the Chancellor of the university and Bhavani Prasad Panda is the founder Vice Chancellor of the university.[5]

See also

References

  1. "Admission". nlumumbai.edu.in. Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai. Retrieved 7 September 2017.
  2. "Maharashtra Reservation Policy" (PDF).
  3. "MNLU Mumbai Admission Page".
  4. "Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai Moves to a premium premises in Powai". LawLex.Org. 27 February 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  5. "In conversation with Prof. Bhavani Prasad Panda, Vice Chancellor, Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai". LawLex.Org. 17 April 2018. Retrieved 30 April 2018.


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