Legal education In Bangladesh has got rapid changes due to the separation of judiciary in 2007. The judiciary is headed by the Chief Justice and comprised of the Supreme Court sitting in the capital Dhaka, subordinate Courts which is surrounded all over the country and Special Courts or Tribunals set up for specific purposes from time to time. Independence of judiciary is a demand of mass people which has not yet been ensured completely. UGC is the authorized autonomous organization looking after the universities in Bangladesh is regulated by different laws. All universities are regulated by the Ministry of Education followed by the laws applicable thereof.
- public universities
- Private universities
- External education
- Thesis
- Law degrees
- Admission criterion in public universities
- Admission criterion in private universities
- Syllabus of law programs in public and private universities
- Examination systems in public and private universities
- Grading systems in public and private universities
- Result publications
- Job placements for law students
- Career counseling
- Tuition fees in public and private universities Universities approved by UGC and Bangladesh Bar Council for legal studies
- Prospects of a law student
- Global legal studies
- Lists of 100 famous universities having law schools
Admission to the University of Dhaka
http://www.du.ac.bd/newsdetails.php?id=105
http://admission.eis.du.ac.bd/
LL B (Hons), 4-yr; LL M ( 1 yr) for own students generally; M Phil; Ph D;
Evening Law admission to the University of Rajshahi
http://www.ru.ac.bd/ ( LL B (Hons), 4-yr; LL M ( 1 yr); LL M Evening; M Phil; Ph D;)
M Phil & Ph D Admission to the University of Rajshahi (Please go to the following link:)
http://www.ru.ac.bd/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=351&Itemid=472
Ph D in IBS Institute of Rajshahi University as well.
Admission to Jahangirnagar University
For quota:
http://www.juniv.edu/news/vcs-quota-freedom-fighters-admission/
http://www.juniv.edu/news/vacancy-list-for-undergraduate-admission/
http://www.juniv.edu/news/notice-undergratuate-admission-agenst-vacancy/
LL B (Hons), 4-yr; LL M ( 1 yr) for own students generally; M Phil; Ph D;
Undergraduate Admission
http://www.juniv.edu/admission/
M Phil. & Ph.D. Admission
http://www.juniv.edu/phd-program/
Jagannath University
Undergraduate Admission
http://main.jnu.ac.bd/images/stories/notice_2015.pdf
All admission (M phil or Ph D or Others)
http://main.jnu.ac.bd/index.php
LL B (Hons), 4-yr; LL M ( 1 yr) for own students generally; LL M Evening; M Phil; Ph D;
Islamic University
LL B (Hons), 4-yr; LL M ( 1 yr) for own students generally;LL B ( 2yr) M Phil; Ph D;
Asian University for Women
http://www.auw.edu.bd/admissions/
LL B (Hons);
South Asian University
http://www.sau.int/admissions/how-to-apply-2015.html
http://www.sau.int/admissions/admission-notice-2015.html
LL B (Hons); LL M; M Phil & Ph D.
Chittagong University
LL B (Hons), 4-yr; LL M ( 1 yr) for own students generally; M Phil; Ph D;
Bangladesh University of Professional (BUP) (Maintained by Armed forces)
M Phil. Ph. D. Admission at BUP
http://bup.edu.bd/MPhil-PhD-Research.php
LL B (Hons)
BSMR Maritime University Bangladesh
LL M Maritime Law
http://www.bsmrmu.edu.bd/documents/admission%20N.pdf
Bangladesh Open University (BOU)
http://www.bou.edu.bd/index.php/news/academic-news/admission-news
http://www.bou.edu.bd/index.php/school-wise-formal-and-non-formal-program (LL B, 4 yr program)
http://alladmissionbd.blogspot.com/2014/11/admission-notice-bangladesh-open.html
Admission to Law in the Private Universities of Bangladesh
(Included universities offering law degrees in Bangladesh).
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/?action=private
Visitors are suggested to visit UGC website (http://www.ugc.gov.bd/) before admission to any Private university of Bangladesh and also to visit website of the Ministry of Education.
- American International University Bangladesh (AIUB)
- ASA University Bangladesh
- Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology
- Bangladesh Army International University of Science & Technology, Comilla
- Bangladesh Islami University
- BGC Trust University Bangladesh, Chittagong
- Bangladesh University
- BRAC University
- Britannia University, Comilla
- Bangladesh University of Business & Technology (BUBT)
- Chittagong Independent University (CIU)
- City University
- Coxs Bazar International University
- Daffodil International University
- Darul Ihsan University***
- Dhaka International University
- East Delta University , Chittagong
- East West University
- Eastern University
- European University of Bangladesh
- Exim Bank Agricultural University, Bangladesh
- Fareast International University
- Feni University
- First Capital University of the Bangladesh
- Global University Bangladesh
- Gono Bishwabidyalay
- Green University of Bangladesh
- Hamdard University Bangladesh
- IBAIS University
- Independent University, Bangladesh
- International Islamic University, Chittagong*
- International University of Business Agriculture & Technology
- Ishakha International University
- Khwaja Yunus Ali University
- Leading University, Sylhet
- Manarat International University
- Metropolitan University, Sylhet
- North Bengal International University
- North East University Bangladesh
- North South University
- North Western University, Khulna
- Northern University Bangladesh
- Notre Dame University Bangladesh
- Port City International University
- Premier University, Chittagong
- Presidency University
- Prime University
- Primeasia University
- Queens University****
- Royal University of Dhaka
- Shanto Mariam University of Creative Technology
- Sonargaon University
- Southeast University
- Southern University Bangladesh , Chittagong***
- Stamford University, Bangladesh
- State University Of Bangladesh
- Sylhet International University, Sylhet
- The Millennium University
- The Peoples University of Bangladesh
- The University of Asia Pacific
- Times University Bangladesh
- University of Development Alternative
- University of Information Technology & Sciences
- Uttara University
- Varendra University
- World University of Bangladesh
- H SIKDER UNIVFRSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Details of Law Admission/ Legal studies in Private Universities of Bangladesh
(Listed Alphabeticaly)
- American International University Bangladesh (AIUB) (http://www.aiub.edu/)
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=48#802
4-years LL .B. Hons. For more details go to: http://www.aiub.edu/admission
- ASA University Bangladesh (http://www.asaub.edu.bd/)
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=384
- B. (Hons.)-4 yr and LL.M. (1yr & 2 yr). More details: http://www.asaub.edu.bd/law_faculty.php
3. Atish Dipankar University of Science and Technology
(http://www.atishdipankaruniversity.edu.bd/)
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=205
LL.B. (Hons.); LL B (Pass); LL M (1yr); LL M (2yr); LL M (Professional); More details: http://www.atishdipankaruniversity.edu.bd/#
https://www.facebook.com/baust.comilla
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=177
LL B (Hons) ; LL M (Prel..); LL M (Final); LL B (Pass); http://biu.ac.bd/content/admission-registration
- BGC Trust University Bangladesh, Chittagong (http://www.bgctrustbd.org/)
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=89#190
LL B (Hons) and LL B (2 yr);
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=83#476 (LL M 2yr)
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=369
Undergraduate Program in Law (LL B); LL B (Hons); LL B (2 yr); More details: http://www.bracu.ac.bd/admissions
- Britannia University, Comilla (http://britannia.ac/)
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=300
Bachelor of Law (LL B ); Master of Laws (LL M); LL B (2 yrs); LL M (2 yrs)
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=183
LL B (Preli+ Final, 2yr); LL M (2yr), Legislative Laws (4 yr)
- CCN University of Science and Technology (http://www.ccnust.edu.bd/)
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=376#796
Bachelor of Laws (LL B); Master of Laws (LL M)
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=137#430
Bachelor of Laws (4 yr); LL B (Pass); Master of Laws (1 yr); Maser of Laws (Preli+Final). Details: http://www.cityuniversity.edu.bd/Admission/AdmissionInformation
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=319
LL B (Hons); LL B (2 years); Details: http://www.cbiu.ac.bd/Default.aspx?subpage=52&dept=main
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=127#450
LL B (Hons); LL B (2 years); LL M (2 yrs); Details: (http://www.daffodilvarsity.edu.bd/)
- Darul Ihsan University***
LL B (Hons); LL M (1 yr); http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=25#48
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=72
LL B (Hons); LL B (2 yr); LL M (1yr); LL M (2yr); Master of Laws.Details; http://www.diu.ac/admission-information-page/#adminfo278
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=58
Master of Laws; Legislature (LL B)-4yr. http://www.ewubd.edu/ewu/showDocument.php?documentid=100
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=176
LL B (Hons)-4 yr; LL M (Prel+ Final); http://www.easternuni.edu.bd/Admission_TF.aspx
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=283
LL B (Hons); LL M (1yr, 2yr); LL B (Pass); Details: http://www.eub.edu.bd/fees/
LL B (Hons.) http://www.ebaub.edu.bd/
21. Fareast International University
LL B (Hons) and LL M (2 yr) http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=350#733
22. Feni University
LL B (Hons) and LL B ( 2 yr); http://www.feniuniversity.edu.bd/admission
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=325#660
23. First Capital University of the Bangladesh, Chuadanga
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=277
LL B (Hons), LL B (2 yr) and LL M (1 yr); http://www.fcubd.net/
http://www.fcubd.net/admission.php
24. Gono Bishwabidyalay, Savar
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=241
LL B (Hons)
25. Green University of Bangladesh
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=152#304
LL B (Hons.); LL M (1 yr); LL B (2 yr); http://www.green.edu.bd/
26. Independent University, Bangladesh
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=314#639
LL B (Hons.). http://www.iub.edu.bd/admissions/tuition_fees
27. International Islamic University, Chittagong*
LL B (Hons), LL B (pass), LL M ( 1 yr and 2 yr); www.iiuc.ac.bd
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=39
28. Ishakha International University, Narayangang
LL B (Hons), LL B (pass), LL M (1 yr and 2 yr)
http://www.ishakha.edu.bd/site/
29. Khwaja Yunus Ali University, Sirajganj
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=294
LL B (Hons), Master of Laws (LL M). http://www.kyau.edu.bd/
30. Leading University, Sylhet
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=90#194
LL B (Hons), LL M; http://www.lus.ac.bd/
31. Manarat International University, Mirpur (http://www.manarat.ac.bd/)
LLB (Hons); http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=34
32. Metropolitan University, Sylhet
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=189
LL B (Hons), LL B (Pass), LL M (Prlel and final); http://metrouni.edu.bd/
33. North Bengal International University, Rajshahi
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=335
LL B (hons), LL B (pass).
34. North East University Bangladesh, Sylhet (http://www.neub.edu.bd/)
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=256
LL B (pass), LL B (hons), LL M, LL M (prel)
35. North South University (http://www.northsouth.edu/)
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=7#608
LL B (hons), LL M ( 1 yr)
36. North Western University, Khulna
LL B (hons)- 4 yr; http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=313#637
37. Northern University Bangladesh
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=145
LL B ( Hons), LL B ( 2 yr), Ll M ( 1 yr) and Ll M ( 2 yr); http://www.nub.ac.bd/
38. Notre Dame University Bangladesh
LL B ( 4 yr) and LL M ( 1 yr). http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=359
39. Port City International University, Chittagong
LL B ( 4 yr), Ll M ( prel , Final) ; http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=288
http://www.portcity.edu.bd/default.aspx
40. Premier University, Chittagong
LL B ( Hons), Ll M( 1 yr) ; http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=107
41. Prime University
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=142
LL B ( Hons); LL B ( 2 yrs), LL M ( 1 yr), Ll M ( prel and final).http://www.primeuniversity.edu.bd
LL B ( Hons)- 4 yr. http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=234
43. Queens University**** ( not in function now)
44. Ranada Prashad University, Narayanganj
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=346#728
LL B ( Hons) ; http://www.rpsu.edu.bd/
45. Shanto Mariam University of Creative Technology
LL B ( 4 years) ; http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=171#428
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=297
LL B ( Hons), LL B ( prel and final), LL M; http://www.su.edu.bd/
Ll B ( Hons), LL M ( Prel and Final), Ll B ( pass).http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=113
48. Southern University Bangladesh , Chittagong***
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=151#301
LL B ( Hons), LL B ( prel and final), LL M
49. Stamford University, Bangladesh
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=119
LL B ( Hons), Ll M ( 1 yr) ; http://www.stamforduniversity.edu.bd/
50. State University Of Bangladesh
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=129#814
LL B ( Hons), LL M ( 1 yr); http://www.sub.edu.bd/
51. Sylhet International University, Sylhet
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=98
LL B ( Hons), LL B ( Pass), Ll M ( 1 yr and 2 yr); http://www.siu.edu.bd/
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=164
LL B ( hons), LL B ( 2 yrs); http://themillenniumuniversity.edu.bd/eng/
53. The Peoples University of Bangladesh
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=232
LL B ( Hons) and LL M. http://www.pub.ac.bd/
54. The University of Asia Pacific
Offered Degree: i.LLM (Regular) ii.LLB (Hons) iii.LLB (Preli. & Final) iv.Master of Human Rights v.Master of Laws (Preliminary and Final) ; http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=64
55. Sheilkh Fazilatunnesa Mujib University, Jamalpur
Ll B ( hons). http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=366
56. Times University Bangladesh, Faridpur
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/details.php?code=125
LL B ( Hons), LL M ( 1 yr). http://www.times.ac.bd/Programs.aspx
57. University of Development Alternative ( UODA)
LL B ( Hons). http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=99#209
58. University of Information Technology & Sciences
LL B ( Hons), Ll B ( 2 yr), Ll M ( 1 yr and 2 yr); http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=219#408
Ll B ( Hons), Ll M ( 1 yr), Ll M ( 2 yr), Ll B ( 2yr); http://www.uttarauniversity.edu.bd/
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=190#366
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=253#509
Ll B ( Hons), LL M ( 1 yr) LL M 9 2yr) and Ll b ( 2yr); http://vu.edu.bd/
61. World University of Bangladesh
Offered Degree: i) Bachelor of Laws (4 Yrs LLB) ii) Bachelor of Laws (2 Yrs LLB) iii) Master of Laws (1&2 Yrs LLM)
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=381#804
62. Z H SIKDER UNIVFRSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
http://www.ugc.gov.bd/university/facultydetails.php?fid=274#552
LL B ( Hons) and LL B ( pass) ; http://zhsust.edu.bd/sust/
( The serial numbers are based on alphabets not ranking of any university)
Admission to law in Private universities of Bangladesh should be decided based on UGC web site.
Admission to the Law Colleges of Bangladesh
The Law Colleges of Bangladesh are conducting following courses:
The degree provided by the Law Colleges are two years (which is proposed to increase for three years) LL B ( pass) Certificate commonly provided by the National University. The Law Colleges was previously affiliated to the University of Dhaka, University of Rajshahi, University of Chittagong etc,....
(A student may apply for Bar Council exam with a LL B (pass) certificate to become a lawyer and also to the BJSC as a Judge ( other conditions applicable)...Please go to the web sites of BJSC and Bar Council linked to: Useful Links.....
Names of Law Colleges affiliated to the National University (Please know present status of the college before admission to :
http://www.nu.edu.bd/ ( National University of Bangladesh)
http://www.nu.edu.bd/?p=910 (For admission to National university in Law)
SL |
Colleges Name |
Phone |
District |
1 |
|
Bogra |
|
2 |
|
Patuakhali |
|
3 |
|
Pirojpur |
|
4 |
|
Bagerhat |
|
5 |
|
Chittagong |
|
6 |
880-81-69668 |
Comilla |
|
7 |
|
Dhaka |
|
8 |
|
Madaripur |
|
9 |
|
Dhaka |
|
10 |
|
Barisal |
|
11 |
|
Brahmanbaria |
|
12 |
|
Dhaka |
|
13 |
|
Khulna |
|
14 |
|
Dhaka |
|
15 |
880-721-750008 |
Rajshahi |
|
16 |
|
Chandpur |
|
17 |
|
Chittagong |
|
18 |
|
Khulna |
|
19 |
|
Dhaka |
|
20 |
|
Comilla |
|
21 |
|
Cox's Bazar |
|
22 |
|
Dhaka |
|
23 |
|
Dhaka |
|
24 |
|
Dhaka |
|
25 |
|
Dhaka |
|
26 |
|
Dinajpur |
|
27 |
|
Feni |
|
28 |
|
Faridpur |
|
29 |
|
Dhaka |
|
30 |
|
Gaibandha |
|
31 |
|
Gazipur |
|
32 |
|
Dhaka |
|
33 |
|
Barguna |
|
34 |
02-9139046, 01817-022303 |
Dhaka |
|
35 |
|
Dhaka |
|
36 |
|
Jamalpur |
|
37 |
|
Dhaka |
|
38 |
|
Joypurhat |
|
39 |
|
Khagrachhari |
|
40 |
|
Manikganj |
|
41 |
|
Kurigram |
|
42 |
|
Kushtia |
|
43 |
|
Lalmonirhat |
|
44 |
|
Lakshmipur |
|
45 |
|
Dhaka |
|
46 |
|
Magura |
|
47 |
|
Sylhet |
|
48 |
|
Dhaka |
|
49 |
|
Dhaka |
|
50 |
|
Dhaka |
|
51 |
|
Dhaka |
|
52 |
|
Munshiganj |
|
53 |
|
Mymensingh |
|
54 |
|
Naogaon |
|
55 |
|
Narayanganj |
|
56 |
|
Narsingdi |
|
57 |
|
Gopalganj |
|
58 |
|
Chapainawabganj |
|
59 |
|
Netrakona |
|
60 |
|
Dhaka |
|
61 |
|
Noakhali |
|
62 |
|
Rajshahi |
|
63 |
|
Rangamati |
|
64 |
|
Rangpur |
|
65 |
|
Dhaka |
|
66 |
|
Satkhira |
|
67 |
|
Pabna |
|
68 |
|
Jhenaidah |
|
69 |
|
Khulna |
|
70 |
|
Sirajganj |
|
71 |
|
Sylhet |
|
72 |
|
Tangail |
|
73 |
|
Thakurgaon |
Names of Law Colleges affiliated to the National University (Please know present status of the college before admission to :
http://www.nu.edu.bd/ ( National University of Bangladesh)
http://www.nu.edu.bd/?p=910 (For admission to National university in Law); The status of Law colleges are not praiseworthy so be careful about your degree and future plan.
(Compiled by: Ahamuduz zaman, Founder:ain-qanoon.com)