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Mahindra University launches School of Law (MU-SoL) will offer courses namely BA LL.B (Honors) and BBA LL.B (Honors).
It is interesting to note that, after Ecole Centrale School of Engineering and School of Management, this is the third school to be established by Mahindra University.
Mahindra University launches School of Law
Mahindra University School of Law has appointed Dr. Sridhar Acharyulu, an acclaimed academician former Central Information Commissioner, as the Dean of the School of Law.
Mahindra University-SoL
MU-SoL will be operational from the academic year 2021-22. The intake would be 60 students each for the above said programmes.
Vice Chancellor
Vice Chancellor of Mahindra University Dr. Yajulu Medury said they are happy to announce the setting up of Mahindra University’s School of Law.
‘This marks yet another important step in our journey to become a multi-disciplinary institution of higher learning.’
It is a pleasure to have Dr. Sridhar Acharyulu on board as its founder Dean and together with the MU School of Law faculty, we will make a real difference in Legal education in years to come, said Mahindra University Vice Chancellor.
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Dr. Sridhar Acharyulu
Before taking over as Dean of Mahindra University’s School of Law, Dr. Sridhar Acharyulu was Professor at NALSAR, Hyderabad and prior to that he was Registrar at NALSAR University.
He is a well-known writer and has written and published 48 books on Law and Journalism in Telugu and English, more than 100 research articles and thousands of newspaper articles.
He was the Central Information Commissioner from 2013 to 2018 and delivered several landmark orders on transparency under Right to Information Act.
He leads a team of distinguished and experienced faculty at Mahindra University SoL.
Curriculum
At Mahindra University School of Law, the curriculum is designed in such a way that the focus will remain on quality academic inputs, research orientation and multi-disciplinary integration.
The focus will be on empowering the students with the requisite skills and legal prowess to help them excel in the legal world.
MU-SoL aspires to send its graduated students to various corporate houses, judiciary and leading law firms at the end of successful completion of their five years integrated course.
More about courses
BBA LL.B (Honors)
Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Law (Honors) course offered at Mahindra University School of Law is an undergraduate integrated program to focus on interrelationship of Management Studies and Law.
Besides, the fundamentals of Management, Financial Accounting, Effective Communication, and Computer Application are some of the main subjects of the business part of the BBA LLB (H) Program, while the Law Subjects include Law of Torts, Constitutional law, Criminal law, Civil wrongs, Administrative law, Company law, Property law, Family law, Alternate Dispute Resolution and so on.
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Eligibility
Individuals willing to join this course must have passed plus-two exam with 60 percent pass marks.
They should also have passed LSAT examination or CLAT examination with a good score.
OR
Candidates willing to seek a seat in this course in Mahindra University’s School of Law and donot have CLAT or LSAT scores have to appear for Mahindra University Law Entrance Test (MULET).
BA LLB (Honors)
The Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law (Honors) is a undergraduate program with a multi-disciplinary approach to cater to the requirement of the field of law including litigation, judiciary, academia, corporate legal consultation, immigration, public international law and private international law, policy engagement and others.
The students of this integrated course will also learn the subjects of liberal arts such as English, History, Sociology, Political Science, besides Law & Economics.
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This program provides a strong background to step into Indian Administrative Services too.
Eligibility
Individuals willing to join this course must have passed plus-two exam with 60 percent pass marks.
They should also have passed LSAT examination or CLAT examination with a good score.
OR
Candidates willing to seek a seat in this course in Mahindra University’s School of Law and donot have CLAT or LSAT scores have to appear for Mahindra University Law Entrance Test (MULET).
Important dates
The last date to apply for first round of admission with regards BA LLB (Honors) and BBA LLB (Honours) was August 4.
The last date for the receipt of applications for admissions is August 30.
More details in this regard can be obtained from the official website of Mahindra University launches School of Law at ‘https://www.mahindrauniversity.edu.in/school-of-law/about-sol.php’
Mahindra University launches School of Law
About Mahindra University
Mahindra University, headquartered in Hyderabad (India) is a multi-disciplinary university. It works towards ‘Educating future citizens for and of a better world’ and is envisioned to be a private university that will play a significant role in driving quality improvements and innovation in higher learning in the coming years.
Mahindra University will focus on generating new knowledge through engagement in cutting-edge research and create a spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship and undertake collaborative projects with industry and other academic institutions.
Mahindra Ecole Centrale, operational since 2014, has been subsumed into Mahindra University and runs B.Tech., M.Tech. and Ph.D. programs under its newly christened Ecole Centrale School of Engineering in partnership with the haloed Group of Ecole Centrale (GEC) institutions in France.
Mahindra University launches School of Law – In 2021, MU is launching professional courses in the field of Management, Law and Education and will be followed by launch of Schools of Liberal Arts, Applied Sciences, and Design in 2022.
Mahindra University is sponsored by Mahindra Educational Institutions (MEI), a subsidiary of Tech Mahindra Ltd., the flagship IT company of the Mahindra Group, a US $19.4 billion industrial entity that employs in excess of 2,56,000 employees across 100 countries.