Nari Gursahani Law College, a premier institution for legal education in Chhattisgarh, offers a diverse array of courses tailored to meet the evolving demands of the legal profession. Established in 1954 and affiliated with Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, the college provides rigorous academic training combined with practical exposure.
- Three-Year LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws): This professional undergraduate degree is designed for graduates seeking a career in law. The curriculum spans six semesters, covering foundational subjects like Constitutional Law, Contract Law, Tort Law, Criminal Law, Family Law, Property Law, Administrative Law, and Evidence Law. Students participate in moot court competitions, legal aid clinics, internships with courts and law firms, and viva voce examinations to hone advocacy and drafting skills.
- Five-Year Integrated B.A. LL.B. (Hons.): An integrated program for 10+2 students, blending humanities with legal studies over ten semesters. Core modules include Political Science, Economics, Sociology, English, and comprehensive law subjects such as Jurisprudence, International Law, Environmental Law, Labour Law, and Human Rights Law. Emphasis on research projects, seminars, and clinical legal education prepares students for bar exams and judicial services.
- Two-Year LL.M. (Master of Laws): Postgraduate specialization in Constitutional and Administrative Law or Crime and Tort Law streams. Involves advanced coursework, dissertation, and seminars on contemporary issues like cyber law, intellectual property, and corporate governance. Ideal for academia, judiciary, or corporate legal roles.
In addition to degree programs, the college offers diploma and certificate courses:
- Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law and Cyber Crime Investigation
- Diploma in Human Rights and Duties Education
- Certificate Course in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
- Short-term courses in Intellectual Property Rights, Consumer Protection Law, and Medical Jurisprudence
The pedagogy incorporates lectures, case studies, group discussions, workshops with practicing lawyers and judges, and access to a well-stocked library with national/international journals, e-resources like Manupatra, SCC Online, and AIR. Regular guest lectures, national moot courts, and legal literacy camps foster holistic development. With a focus on ethics, social justice, and professional competence, the college boasts high placement rates in law firms, PSUs, NGOs, and civil services. Faculty includes PhD holders, retired judges, and advocates with decades of experience. This comprehensive offerings ensure graduates are industry-ready, contributing significantly to India's legal landscape. (Word count: 312)