Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur

Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur is a National Law University located at Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India.[1] It was established by the Madhya Pradesh Dharmashastra National Law University Ordinance in 2018.[2] As of 2021, the chancellor of the university is Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court Mohammad Rafiq and the vice-chancellor is Balraj Chouhan.[3]

Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur
Motto in English
truth alone triumphs
TypeNational Law University
Established2018
ChancellorChief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court
Vice-ChancellorProf. Balraj Chauhan
Location
Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
CampusUrban
AffiliationsUGC, BCI
Websitewww.mpdnlu.ac.in

Overview
The proposed and sanctioned infrastructure of the Dharamshastra National Law University

The University has been allotted 120 acres of land in the surroundings close to the Jabalpur Airport. Till the development of the infrastructure is completed, the University shall function at the Bharat Ratna Bhim Rao Ambedkar Institute of Telcom Training (BRBRAITT), Ridge Road, Jabalpur. DNLU offers a five-year integrated course in BA-LLB (Hons) and two-year in LLM programme.[4]

Affiliations

DNLU Jabalpur is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) as a state university.[5]

Research centres
  • Centre For Alternative Dispute Resolution[6]
  • Centre For Research In Competition Law And Policy[7]
  • Centre For Criminal Justice Administration[8]
  • Centre For Environmental Law[9]
  • Centre For Research And Studies In Human Rights[10]

Scholarships

Various scholarship can be availed by the candidates provided by the home state, other states and the central government.[2][1]

Dharmashastra National Law University launched a legal aid clinic termed 'Vidhi Mitra' on 18 December 2020 with the aim to raise awareness and empower individuals regarding issues involving the law. It also launched a program named 'Adhyapan' which provides educational aid for financially weak students.[11]

References
  1. "Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur". www.mpdnlu.ac.in. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
  2. "About the University" (PDF). www.mpdnlu.ac.in. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  3. "VICE CHANCELLOR – Dharmashastra National Law University". Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  4. Shukla, Divya Shakti (7 January 2021). "NLU Jabalpur (DNLU) - Courses, Ranking, Admission, Cutoff, Placement, Fees & Eligibility". www.shiksha.com. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  5. "UGC recognition". www.ugc.ac.in. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  6. "CENTRE FOR ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION – Dharmashastra National Law University". Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  7. "Centre for Research in Competition Law and Policy – Dharmashastra National Law University". Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  8. "CENTRE FOR CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION – Dharmashastra National Law University". Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  9. "CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL LAW – Dharmashastra National Law University". Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  10. "CENTRE FOR RESEARCH AND STUDIES IN HUMAN RIGHTS – Dharmashastra National Law University". Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  11. Pioneer, The (18 December 2020). "Dharmashastra National Law University launches legal aid clinic 'Vidhi Mitra'". The Pioneer. Retrieved 24 January 2021.


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