National Law University Odisha, Cuttack, Odisha

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National Law University Odisha

Kathajodi Campus, SEC - 13,

Cuttack Development Authority,

Cuttack, Odisha,

India - 753015.

+91 671-2338018

http://www.nluo.ac.in/

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Type of College

Government - Autonomous

Accreditation & Recognition

UGC, BCI, NAAC with "A" Grade

Established

1956

Affiliation

National Law University

About National Law University Odisha

National Law University Odisha, was established in 1956.

NLUO has been established to be a national level institute of excellence in higher learning of law in the state of Orissa by the Government of Orissa by virtue of the Act 4 of 2008. It is located at Cuttack, Orissa. The university offers courses for undergraduate and graduate legal education.

The National Law University Odisha (NLUO) is a vibrant addition to India’s national law universities. Within the short span, NLUO has made its mark as a university engaged in teaching and research in law. Faculty research output has always been of a very high standard, yielding among others several top-tier international publications. The student community’s engagement with co-curricular activities has yielded remarkable results, including consistently high performances in moot court competitions and active participation in prestigious national and international conferences and seminars. The liberal yet demanding academic culture coupled with the friendly environment have ensured that students are able to harness their full potential and contribute in the area of their choice.

The University has received recognition from the University Grants Commission (UGC) under Section 12(b) of the UGC Act 1956, and has been receiving grants under the XIIth Plan. Its degrees offered are recognised by the Bar Council of India. It is also an associate member of the UGC-INFLIBNET, and a participant in the National Knowledge Network under the Ministry of Information Technology and Communication, Government of India.

The university is offering integrated B.A. LL.B. and B.B.A. LL.B. courses. A variety of teaching and learning techniques are employed to impart knowledge and skills to students at

The National Law University in its various departments. Not declared fit to receive Central/UGC assistance under Section 12 (B) of the UGC Act-1956.

VISION & MISSION

National Law University Odisha (NLUO), Cuttack was established by Act 4 of 2008 by the Odisha State Legislature and started imparting education in Law from the Academic Year 2009-10.

NLUO was established keeping in mind a clearly enunciated vision. The Preamble to the Act itself outlines the University’s long-term goals, which include:

Advancement of learning, teaching, research, diffusion of knowledge in the field of law;

Catering to the needs of society by developing the professional skills of those intending to take up the professions of advocacy, judicial services, legal services, and so on.

Taking inspiration from this, the University identifies and pledges adherence to the following objectives:

To design and conduct regular courses of learning for dissemination of knowledge, advanced learning in legal subjects and other related disciplines with a view to meaningfully integrate, support and enhance professional knowledge of law and so also to appreciate the role of rule of law in national growth and development;

To develop in the students and scholars social and scientific research skills for enhancing a sense of responsibility to serve society as committed advocates and also develop skills relating to the profession of law;

To advance the professional education in convergence with knowledge of other related disciplines so as to provide adequate orientation and training including facilities of continuing education to law teachers, judicial officers, advocates and other persons in the civil society engaged or interested in legal field involved in the administration of justice;

To organize lecturers, seminars, symposia and conferences, to promote legal knowledge, and to transform law and legal processes into efficient instruments of social development;

To hold examinations and confer degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions; and

To undertake all such things as are incidental, necessary or conducive to the attainment of all or any of the objects of the University, as an institution of higher learning and research and an institution of excellence.

An autonomus institute

UGC Recognised

State of art Infrastructure

Placement assistance

Well qualified faculties

Scholarship to meritious students

Faculty

Dr. A. Aruna Sri Lakshmi (Associate Professor of Law)

Mr. A.B. Debasis Rout (Assistant Professor Finance)

Mr. Abhik Majumdar (Assistant Professor of Law)

Dr. Afroz Alam (Assistant Professor of Political Science)

Mr. Amrendra Kumar Ajit (Assistant Professor of Law)