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DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY, SONEPAT

(Established by the Haryana State Legislature Act No. 15 of 2012)

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY

The course is design to keep in view the
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University (earlier balanced requirements of the society as
known as National Law University Haryana), Rai, Sonepat well as Industry with the pragmatic
(hereinafter abbreviated as DBRANLU) was established by professionalism and research based
the State Government of Haryana in the year 2012 vide teaching-learning inputs.
State Legislature Act No. 15 of 2012.
As a tribute to Bharat Ratna Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, a great ELIGIBILITY FOR ADMISSION
visionary, social reformer and architect of our present legal The Admission is based on the merit
system and craftsman of our Constitution, the State through the Common Law Admission Test
Legislature of Haryana through an amendment in 2014, (CLAT).However, to qualify for
changed the name of the University to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar admission:-
National Law University, Rai, Sonepat. A state-of-the-art 1. The candidate must have passed 10+2 Prof. (Dr.) Viney
campus is under construction in the education hub of India examination of the Board of School Kapoor Mehra
–Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Rai, Sonepat falling under Education, Haryana or its equivalent
Vice-Chancellor
National Capital Region – where more than thirteen State/Central Board with minimum
renowned educational institutions/ Universities are located 45% marks in the aggregate (40%
and some of these are already functional. The location marks for SC/ST candidates)
provides a positive and congenial environment for legal 2. The candidates appearing in or
education and professional training besides overall awaiting results of the qualifying
development of students. It is well connected by Air, Rail examination held or being held in
and Road to all major points of State and the Nation with a March/April 2020 may also apply and
distance of approx. 30 KMs from National Capital Delhi, appear for the Common Law
and approx. 215 KMs. from State Capital Chandigarh. The Admission Test (CLAT) provisionally,
University has been inspected by the Bar Council of India subject to the condition that they shall
(BCI) in December, 2019. It got registered with the produce the proof of having passed the
University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi under qualifying examination with the
Section 2(f) of the University Grants Commission Act, prescribed percentage of marks at the
1956. time of their counseling for admission
Presently DBRANLU offers the following Course: at DBRANLU.
(i) B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Five-Year Integrated Course 3. The candidature of: Dr. Amit Kumar
This Programme is interdisciplinary in nature and follows a) those who do not clear the Registrar
the Semester System wherein Social Sciences subjects like qualifying examination with the
Economics, English, History, Political Science and requisite marks and or fail to
Sociology are taught along with Law subjects in the first produce result on the date of
two years of study. From third year onwards, the curriculum counseling, or
comprises of all Law subjects. All subjects are compulsory b) those who get compartments/re-
in the first three years, in the fourth and fifth year, students appear in any subject in the
are offered specializations in six streams, viz., Business qualifying examination, shall be
Law, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, Family Law, cancelled and subsequent
Labour Law and International Law. The successful students securing qualifying marks shall
are awarded B.A.LL.B. (Honours) Degree with not be considered in any case.
specialization. A candidate applying in the any
The teaching methodology is holistic which includes type of reserved category is required to
extensive and intensive class room teaching with emphasis submit category certificate issued by the
on participative practical learning. The Courses include competent authority.
assignments, symposium, seminars, field visits and project
works.
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ACADEMIC BLOCK

OUR VISION

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonepat has been established to serve the

society by providing professionally competent and pragmatic law abiding citizens with scientific and

objective temperament bearing well rounded personality, who knows much more than law. In this era

of technology and globalization, we envisage a process of legal education by imparting value based,

intellectually stimulating academic environment whereby our students are not only the leaders in

various streams of legal profession but also develop proper aptitude to serve. Our primary vision is

to shape the legal education as an instrument to provide justice- Social, Economic and Political.
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OBJECTIVES

▪ To evolve and impart comprehensive legal education including distance and regular legal
education at all levels to achieve excellence in the field of law and its allied disciplines.
▪ To organize advanced studies and promote research in all branches of law and allied disciplines.
▪ To disseminate legal knowledge and legal processes and their role in national development by
organizing lectures, seminars, symposiums, workshops, conferences and moot court
competitions.
▪ To promote socio-cultural, legal and ethical values with a view to promote and foster the rule of
law and the objectives enshrined in the Constitution of India.
▪ To improve the ability to analyze contemporary issues of public concern and their legal
implications for the benefit of public at large.
▪ To liaison with institutions of higher learning and research in India and abroad.
▪ To publish periodicals, treaties, study books, reports, journals and other literature on all subjects
relating to law.
▪ To promote legal awareness in the community for achieving social, economic and political
justice.
▪ To do all such things as are incidental, necessary or conducive to the attainment of all or any of
the objectives of the university.
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INTAKE & RESERVATION

4. The allocation of the candidates to
The total intake for the B.A.LL.B.(Hons.) Five-Year Integrated Course DBRNLU, Sonepat by the CLAT Authority
shall be One Hundred and Twenty (120). Division of the seats shall be as under: through the Centralised Admission process
Total Intake : 120 shall be provisional subject to verification of
original certificates /
A) All India Category (AIC) : 90
testimonials and documents by
B) Haryana Category : 30 DBRANLU. Therefore,
candidates are required to
a) Ward of Land Owners of RGEC (WL): 06
submit admission form available
b) Domicile of Haryana : 24 in the DRBANLU Prospectus
alongwith the attested copies of
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the documents/certificates.
A) All India Category
General : 66 {59 UR + 07 (EWS)} 5. The Candidates are required to produce
original Certificates / Documents on the
SC : 14 date of the interview/ counselling. Failure to
ST : 07 produce Certificate / Documents in original
shall result in cancellation of their
PWD : 03 candidature.
B) Haryana Category
6. There shall be 06 supernumerary seats for
a) Ward of Land Owners of RGEC (*WL) : 06 wards of resident of Jammu &
b) Domicile of Haryana:- Kashmir/Kashmiri Migrants and such
candidates shall appear in CLAT. For
General : 11 {10 UR + 01 (EWS)} Kashmiri Migrants domicile certificate has
SC : 05 been waived by MHRD F. No. 3-4/2017-
NCR dated 15.10.2019. J&K Residents,
BC-A : 04 including Kashmiri Pandits/Kashmiri Hindu
BC-B : 03 families (Non- Migrants) living in Kashmir
Valley need domicile certificate issued by
PWD : 01 competent authorities. The other eligibility
conditions shall remain the same as that of
the general category. In case any of the
C) Supernumerary Seats : 12 (06 NRI+06 J&K Resident/KM) seat(s) remain(s) vacant in this category
such vacant seat(s) shall not be converted
into the General Category.
Note: Number of seats and reservation shall be subject to approval by competent
authorities. 7. Conversion of reserved seats into
general category: In case of non-
*WL: Wards of Land owners whose land has been acquired under Land Acquisition Policy availability of candidate in reserve
of the Government for Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Sonepat category, the vacant seat(s) shall be
converted as under: (I) On non-availability
1. Candidate applying in the any type of reserved category is required to submit of a ST candidate, the seat shall be
category certificate issued by the competent authority. converted into the SC Category. (ii) On non
availability of SC candidate, the seat shall
be converted into General Category (iii) On
2. The candidate applying under WL category shall have to produce certificate non-availability of a EWS Category
mentioning that his/her or his/her ancestral land has been acquired under land candidate, the seat shall be converted into
acquisition policy of Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Rai, Sonepat. The said certificate the General Category. (iv) On non-
should be dully verified by concerned Tehsildar. availability of NRIs, J&K Resident/KM, the
seats shall not be converted and shall
3. Admission to the category of the 'NRIs' shall be direct on the basis of inter-se merit of lapse. (v) On non-availability of WL
the qualifying examination after due verification of equivalence and eligibility category candidate, the seat shall be
conditions and also on the basis of Interview to ascertain proficiency in English converted into the UR-HR Category. vi. In
Language, overall academic records and suitability. Candidates applying in NRI the event of quota reserved for PWD
Category shall not be required to appear in CLAT whereas: remain unutilized due to non availability for
suitable category of handicapped
All 'Non Resident Indian' candidates must apply directly to the candidates, it shall be offered to the Ex-
Registrar, DBRANLU, Rai, Sonepat in prescribed admission form servicemen and their wards and the
(available at DBRANLU website i.e. dbranlu.ac.in) alongwith the demand draft of dependents of Freedom Fighters as per
2500/- in favour of the Registrar, DBRANLU, payable at Sonepat. The candidates Haryana Govt. Reservation Policy.
shall also enclose supporting documents regarding qualification, proof of age, NRI
status. These candidates are to apply latest by 31st May, 2020.
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8. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Law University started its first academic session 9. LIBRARY
from July 2019 by admitting first batch of B.A.LL.B. (Hons.). It has started its In any educational institution, a proper
functioning from its interim location at Shri Balwant Singh Institute of Technology place with suitable ambience and
(SBIT), Meerut Road Pallri, Sonepat. environment for study with concentration
and availability of sufficient resource
Boys and Girls Hostels are under the overall supervision of the Chief Warden. bank of study material, that is books and
He is assisted by the team of Wardens and Hostel Supervisors. All admitted modern source of ICT are basic
students have to reside in University Hostels. necessity. Our university will provide a
well-designed spacious separate library
Hostels are constructed on the latest modern pattern. These are equipped with premises with air-conditioned reading
all facilities and equipped with neat & clean mess/dining facilities. Hostels have halls having adequate seating capacity.
07 floors which are approachable through lift and stairs. Needs of Specially The library will be equipped with modern
Abled Persons are also kept in consideration and hostels are comfortable and stacks of varied and rich collection of text
accomodable for them. Hostels are also equipped with aquaguard systems books, journals, reference books and
attached with watercoolers to ensure pure drinkable water supply, 24 hrs power periodicals along with e-resources. The
backup. Proper hygiene and sanitation is maintained by house keeping service. library will also provide access to many
The hostels have round the clock security cover and all the hostels are equipped useful legal online databases for the use
with Wi-fi connection. The hostel rooms are furnished with bed(s), study table(s), of the students, research scholars and
study chair(s). Every room has been provided with wardrobe(s) having sufficient faculty members as well. Printing
storage capacity. Hostels have rooms for both single accommodation and facilities inside the library for the benefit
double-accommodation. The rooms are allotted as per the policy of DBRANLU. of the students and the faculty will also
There are recreational facilities for the hostlers like Table-Tennis Boards, be provided.
Televisions, Carrom Boards etc. 10. UNIVERSITY GUEST HOUSE
The guest house is a double storey building.
There are 8 suites, VIP Lounge, Waiting
Area, and a spacious dining hall with kitchen.
The best services and care is provided to the
guests/parents during their stay at the guest
house.
SCHEME OF STUDY
First Semester Second Semester
Paper - I English – I Paper - I English – II
Paper - II Political Science – I Paper - II Political Science – II
Paper - III Sociology – I Paper - III Social Psychology
Paper - IV History – I Paper - IV Legal History – II
Paper – V Law of Torts + Consumer Paper - V Legal Methods, Legal writing, Law and Equity
Protection Act+ MV Act Paper - VI Law of Contracts– II +SOGA+IPA
Paper - VI Law of Contracts-I +SRA
Fee Structure:-
B.A. L.L.B. (Hons).
Sr. Fee Details Annual Fee First Half (at the Second Half
No. time of admission) (before 10th of
January)
1. Admission Fee Rs.5000* Rs. 5000* --
2. Tuition Fee Rs.84000 US $4200 or Rs. 42000 Rs. 42000
equivalent in INR for the NRIs
3. Amenities Fee Rs. 15000
4. Campus Development Fund Rs. 15000
5. Moot Court Fee Rs. 3000
6. Examination Fee Rs. 3000 Rs. 43000 --
7. Library Fee Rs. 2000
8. Health and Sports Facility Rs. 5000
9. Refundable Security Rs. 20000** Rs. 20000** --
10. Hostel Rent (Double Occupancy) and Rs. 50000 Rs. 25000 Rs. 25000
other charges (A/c, Water, Electricity, Wi-Fi,
Sanitation, recreation etc.)
11. Total Fee Rs. 202000 Rs. 135000 Rs. 67000
12. Advance Mess Bill adjustable Rs. 40000 Rs. 20000 Rs. 20000
against actual bill

* One time Payable

** Refundable