Kumaun School of Legal Studies, Nainital (Dr. Rajendra Prasad Law Institute)

Uttarakhand
Fees: Low to Moderate (17k - 45k depending on course)
Average Package: 3.5 LPA
Highest Package: 9 LPA

About Kumaun School of Legal Studies, Nainital (Dr. Rajendra Prasad Law Institute)

The School of Legal Studies, also known as Dr. Rajendra Prasad Law Institute, is a premier legal education center in the Kumaun region. Established as a part of Kumaun University, it focuses on bridging the gap between theoretical law and practical advocacy through Moot Courts, Legal Aid, and Internships.

Admission Process

Entrance-based (KULEE) followed by counseling for LL.B. and B.A. LL.B. Direct Merit/Entrance for LL.M.

Cutoffs

Varies yearly based on KULEE scores (approx 55-60% for General).

Rankings & Recognition

Top 5 Law Institutes in Uttarakhand

Top Recruiters & Placements

High Court of Uttarakhand,District Courts,Luthra & Luthra,HDFC Bank,Airtel,Policy Bazaar

Scholarships

Post-Matric Scholarship for SC/ST/OBC and Merit-cum-Means Scholarships.

Student Life & Campus

Students engage in sports, cultural fests like 'Aagman', and regular legal aid camps in the Himalayan foothills.

Facilities

Moot Court Hall,Legal Aid Cell,Digital Library,Computer Lab,Hostel Accommodation,Sports Ground,Auditorium

Faculty Details

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the admission criteria for B.A. LL.B.?

Admission is based on the Kumaun University Law Entrance Examination (KULEE) merit score.

Is the course approved by BCI?

Yes, all legal programs are recognized and approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI).

Courses & Fees

  • Bachelor of Laws - 17,790 per year
  • Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Laws - 40,000 per year
  • Master of Laws (Constitutional & Corporate Law) - 25,000 per year
  • Doctor of Philosophy in Law - Variable

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Pros

  • Highly experienced faculty
  • Scenic and calm campus environment
  • Affordable fee structure
  • Strong focus on Moot Court activities

Cons

  • Infrastructure needs modernization
  • Limited placement drives for law specific roles
  • Strict attendance for regular batches

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Notifications & Updates

  • Law Entrance Exam 2026 Applications Open (March 2026)
  • B.A. LL.B. Semester Examination Schedule Released (February 2026)

Location

Sleepy Hollow, Kumaun University, DSB Campus, Nainital, Uttarakhand 263002

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Contact Details

Phone: 05942-235563

Email: registrar@kunainital.ac.in

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