DHARMASHASTRA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY,

JABALPUR (M.P.) (Established by Madhya Pradesh Act No. 24 of 2018)

Proposed Main Administrative Block of Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur

An Overview

Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur (DNLU, hereafter) was

established by the Madhya Pradesh Dharmashastra National Law University Act,

24 of 2018. The University was unveiled by Hon'ble Chief Justice of India, Hon'ble

Shri Justice Dipak Misra, on 30th June 2018 in the august presence of Shri Ravi

Shankar Prasad, Hon'ble Union Minister of Law and Justice, Shri Shivraj Singh

Chauhan, C.M. of M.P. Hon'ble Shri Justice Hemant Gupta, Hon'ble Chief Justice

of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, Hon'ble Shri Justice Rajendra Menon,

Hon'ble Chief Justice of the High Court of Judicature at Patna, Hon'ble Shri

Justice R.S. Jha, Hon'ble Judge-in-Charge Judicial Education, M.P. and other

dignitaries of legal fraternity across India.

Government has allotted 125 acres of land to the University in the lush green and

pleasant surrounding at village Pipariya adjacent to the Jabalpur Airport to establish

a state of the art infrastructure, equipped with all modern amenities as a green and

clean campus, technically equipped classroom, e-library, language lab, auditorium,

seminar hall, moot court, theatre and music hall, parks, fully furnished air-

conditioned hostel, cafeteria, gymnasium, mess, etc.

Vision: The University has the vision to be the center of excellence in legal education and research by

disseminating quality education and training; nurturing vibrant legal culture through judicious

practices and ethically responsible pursuits.

Mission: The mission of the University is clearly reflected in its motto ̂ ^lR;aon] /keZapj**, which means

“speak the truth and conduct in accordance with Dharma” and it is committed to imbibe the same in

the personality and conduct of learners.

Prof. (Dr.) V. Nagaraj

Vice Chancellor

Shri Dinesh Prasad

Mishra

Registrar (In-Charge)

B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)

Total number of seats: 120 (with 02 Supernumerary Seats)

Category No. of

Seats Category

No. of

Seats

M.P. State SC (16% of total seats) 19 Supernumerary Quota

M.P. State ST (20% of total seats) 24

J & K Residents 02 M.P. State OBC (14% of total seats) 17

Economically Weaker Section (EWS) 12

Unreserved Category 48

Total 120 Total 02

Horizontal Reservation

1. 30% seats are horizontally reserved for women candidates.

2. 5% seats are horizontally reserved for especially abled persons (Persons with Disability).

3. 5% seats are horizontally reserved for the candidates of M. P. domicile under the category son/

grandson / daughter / granddaughter of Freedom Fighter, and wards of War Martyr of Defense

Personnel and permanently Disabled Personnel’s of the Indian forces/dependent children of the

Ex-Servicemen of CRPF/Indian Army.

4. 02 Supernumerary Seats for residents of Jammu and Kashmir.

Seat Conversion

If the seats of reserved category lie vacant due to non-availability of suitable candidates/students, then

it shall be filled up from candidates/students from unreserved category

ON CAMPUS FACILITIES

1. Wi-Fi enabled Campus

The academic block and hostels has a seamless Wi-Fi network with 30mb/ps leased line to

access internet in academic block as well as in hostels.

2. Library

Library, the core of any academic institution; is a center of acquiring, processing, preserving,

disseminating, facilitating information and empowering both teaching and learning. DNLU

library is not only the repository of knowledge but also the dispenser of the knowledge and

believes in the words of American writer, William Styron that a great book should leave you

with many experiences, and slightly exhausted at the end. You live several lives while reading.

The Dharmashastra National Law University library is in its infancy. It has a wide range of

academic resources such as books, periodicals, online periodicals, databases, back volumes,

CDs/DVDs, etc. It has the collection of around 800 titles and many of the reputed journals. The

reference section has an appreciable collection of material indices, reference books,

encyclopaedias, dictionaries, law commission reports and legal lexicons. The library offers

following services: circulation, reference, inter library loan, bibliographic, press clippings,

photocopying and exchange of publications. Access to library is available on liberal terms.

3. E-Library

DNLU has established E-library to enable e-learning with web resources and to access classic

Law Books, Case Law Reports, Journals and to utilize online softwares of national and

international repute and other resource material for legal education and research. It has access

of more than two hundred reputed e-journals of law and allied areas. The University has the

subscription of the reputed International online databases like LexisNexis Online, Supreme

Court Cases with Jstor, Westlaw, EPW, etc. Which contain enormous resources like

International Case Reporters, Supreme Court and Hight courts cases, All Tribunals, Privy

Council, Statutes, and Articles from Law Reviews, constituting an invaluable resource to a law

school student.

4. Hostel

It is for the first time when most of the students are away from the care and comfort of their

homes. Therefore, special attention and care is given to make their stay secure and comfortable.

Separate hostels equipped with hygienic and green ambiance are available for boys and girls.

5. Girls' Hostel: Bhatnagar Bhawan

The University provides a separate hostel for girls having twin sharing rooms. The hostel will

be Wi-Fi enabled. A well equipped gymnasium shall also be established shortly.

6. Boys' Hostel: Raman Bhawan

The University provides a separate hostel for boys having twin sharing spacious rooms. The

hostel and academic block will be Wi-Fi enabled. A well-equipped gymnasium shall also be

established shortly.

7. Cafeteria

Cafeteria, a perfect chill-out zone is located within the academic block catering meals, snacks,

beverages, mineral water, etc. for students, faculty and visitors. The cleanliness and hygiene of

the cafeteria is monitored by the authorities of the university.

8. Medical Facilities

To protect students from any physical, social or psychological threat, University has made

proper arrangement within the campus. To deal with physical threats, an in-house health centre

is established to provide first aids and primary treatment. In case of further requirement,

students as well as employee of the University can approach to the Jabalpur Hospital. The

University has tied-up for health services with Jabalpur Hospital. It is a renowned hospital of

Jabalpur city and capable of providing best services. University keeps eyes on students' social

and psychological health as anxiety, stress, fear of change, homesickness and academic worries

and has engaged services of a student counsellor.

E-Library Library

Halls of Residence Mess

Seminar Hall

CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE

The University has established focussed research centres as a formally structured unit within the

university with the purpose of advancing scholarly activity primarily through collaborative research,

research training, research dissemination and creative endeavours. These Centres typically involve

activities beyond the scope of single discipline and promote interdisciplinary research work and

innovations.

1. Centre for Research in Competition Law and Policy

2. Centre for Criminal Justice Administration and Research

3. Centre for Environmental Law

4. Centre for Research and Studies in Human Rights

5. Centre for Constitutional Law

6. Centre for Studies in Legal Theory

7. Centre for Dharmashastra's and Indic Jurisprudence

8. Centre for Law and Economics

9. Centre for Law, Ethics and Biomedicines

10. Centre for Study in International Trade and Investment Laws

11. Centre for Alternative Dispute Resolution

FEE STRUCTURE

PARTICULARS B.A.LL.B. (Hons.)

Admission Fee (One Time) Rs. 10,000/-

Indian Candidates – Tuition Fees Rs. 1,10,000/-

Examination & Facilities Fee

Reading Material Fee Rs. 5,000/-

IT/Computer Fee Rs. 15,000/-

Examination Fee Rs. 5,000/-

Moot Court Fee Rs. 5,000/-

Extra-Curricular/Candidate Welfare Fee Rs. 5,000/-

Campus Development Fee Rs. 20,000/-

Sports Fee to be charged after facilities are available

Library Fee Rs. 5,000/-

Electricity Charges Rs. 5,000/-

Maintenance Charges (Outsource) Rs. 5,000/-

Hostel Charges

Hostel Room Rent Rs. 30,000/-

Hostel Amenities Charges Rs. 5,000/-

Mess Charges As per actuals to be paid to outsourced catering agency

Medical Insurance Charges As per actuals

Refundable Charges (One Time)

Caution Money Rs. 10,000/-

Library Deposit Rs. 10,000/-

Hostel Deposit Rs. 15,000/-

Total Fee Rs. 2,60,000/-

Note: There shall be an increase of 10% in the fees every Academic Year.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT

DHARMASHASTRA NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY, JABALPUR Add.: BRBRAITT Campus, South Civil Lines, Ridge Road, Jabalpur (M.P.) 482001,

Tele.: 0761-2601111, 2602222, 2605555, 2600070,

Website: www.mpdnlu.ac.in, E-mail: info@mpdnlu.ac.in