Govt. Mizoram Law College

Qualified faculty, good learning environment, state of the art Library and classrooms and most of all Quality Education

Mizoram Law College is the only law college in the entire state of Mizoram.nnMizoram Law College was established in 1983. Prior to its amalgamation with Liandingpuia Law College in 2004, the college existed as Aizawl Law College. The college was upgraded to deficit status in 2006 and got itself affiliated to Mizoram university. At present, it is constructing a law college in Luangmuallocality of Aizawl.[2] MLC is also recognized under section 2(f)of UGC Act 1956. It is also affiliated to the Bar council of India.nnAt present, the college offers LL.B three years unitary course. The semester system has also been introduced from the current session 2010-2011. A team of dedicated 9 lecturers, both full-time and part-time, is imparting legal knowledge to hundreds of students every year. At present there are 293 students with 298 students who have completed their studies.

Govt. Mizoram Law College is a lone Legal Institution in the state of Mizoram. It plays a vital role in absorbing the aspiring local youths in the line of legal education. It is serving as an avenue for continuing education for the youths and provider/facilitator of employments as is Professional course and then to achieve justice in the society.nn1. Brief HistorynnGovt. Mizoram Law College was established in 1983 with a humble beginning, having the name of Aizawl Law College with the initiatives of some prominent citizens, academic and politicians. First Law Class was held in the Govt. J.L. High School (now Govt. J.L. Higher Secondary School) on the 25th August, 1983 and was formally inaugurated by Brig. T. Sailo, the then Chief Minister of Mizoram on the 7th September, 1983. Thereafter, Liandingpuia Law College was established in 1996. Ultimately, Mizoram Government amalgamated the two law colleges in July, 2004 and hence, the college is named as Mizoram Law College w.e.f. October, 2004.nnThe College at first was affiliated to the North Eastern Hills University (NEHU), Shillong, Meghalaya. Then, with the establishment of Mizoram University in 2001, the College become affiliated to the Mizoram University. At the same time, the College is also affiliated to the Bar Council of India.nnMizoram Law College was upgraded to deficit Grant-in-Aid status w.e.f. 25.08.2006 and provincialized w.e.f. the 19th September, 2013.nn2. LocationnnGovernment Mizoram Law College is located in the western part of the Aizawl City, at the adjacent of Govt. Ch. Chhunga High School, Luangmual, near the YHAI Hostel. It is on the side of the main road leading to Mizoram University.nn3. Main ObjectivesnnThe College is to provide avenue to the youths and young graduates for continuing education in the line of legal education as well as to enlighten the general public as a legal luminary. As such, it is not an exaggeration to say that Mizoram without Govt. Mizoram Law College is unthinkable. It enriches legal knowlegde to the people by holding National/Regional/State level and even local level Seminars, Workshop, Legal Awareness Campaigns etc. on contemporary legal issues and also participates in similar programme organised by other organisations.nTherefore, promotion of legal education and legal literacy in the state are the main objectives and at the same time bring graduation in the discipline of law to the youths at their doorstep so that local students need not go outside the state as earlier. Now, it is no doubt that the college serves its purposes.nn4. MZU AffiliationsnnGovt. Mizoram Law college is having permanent affiliation to the Mizoram University w.e.f. May, 2008nn5. UGC RecognitionnnGovt. Mizoram Law College is recognised by University Grant Commission, under section 2(f) and 12(B) of UGC Act, 1956. w.e.f. May, 2009nn6. BCI AffiliationsnnThe College is also having affiliation of the Bar Council of India (BCI)nn7. Course OfferednnThe College offers Three Year Unitary Course of Law i.e. LL.B. As such, the college is a single Faculty Institution.