June 25, 2024, Delhi — The Bar Council of India (BCI) has banned seven law colleges from admitting students to law degree courses for the academic year 2024-25 and subsequent years until further notice. This decision follows a thorough review of the institutions’ compliance with BCI’s educational standards and regulations.
BCI Prohibits Admissions 2024-25
The seven colleges affected are located in Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, and Rajasthan. While the BCI’s notice did not detail the reasons for the ban, it is expected that these institutions will address their shortcomings and seek a review for reinstatement.
List of Colleges: BCI Prohibits Admissions 2024-25
- HS Law College, Agra Road, Etah, Uttar Pradesh
Affiliated with Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University, Agra - Master Somnath Law College, NH-11, Agra Road, Bharatpur, Rajasthan
Affiliated with Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University, Rajasthan - Shri Krishna College of Law, Baghpat-Meerut Road, Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh
Affiliated with Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Uttar Pradesh - Sri Eshwar Reddy College of Law, Yerpedu Mandal, Tirupati District, Andhra Pradesh
Affiliated with Sri Venkateswara University, Andhra Pradesh - Sri Shirdi Sai Vidya Parishad, Sri Shirdi Sai Law College, Anakapalli, Andhra Pradesh
Affiliated with Andhra University, Andhra Pradesh - SS College of Law, Madanpur, Khair, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Affiliated with Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra - Teju Singh Memorial Law College, Shabaipur, Gajraula, J P Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
Affiliated with Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Uttar Pradesh
The prohibition impacts all current and prospective students of these colleges, as they will not be able to enroll new students until the ban is lifted. The affected institutions must rectify their compliance issues and request a review from the BCI to resume admissions. Students should stay updated through official sources regarding the status of their institutions.
Students and stakeholders are encouraged to regularly check updates from the Bar Council of India and their respective colleges. It is crucial for affected institutions to swiftly address compliance issues to minimize disruption to students’ academic plans.
