Kathmandu School of Law was established in 2000 as a community-based, non-profit academic institution affiliated to Purbanchal University. It is QAA-accredited and was conceptualised within the non-profit movement to serve the need for academically sound and functionally feasible legal education in Nepal, with a commitment to pragmatic, research-based and community-responsive teaching.
- UniversityPurbanchal University
- Institution typeAffiliated, community-based non-profit
- Established2000 AD
- AddressSuryabinayak-4, Dadhikot Road, Anantalingeshwar
- DistrictBhaktapur, Bagmati
Programmes Offered
| Programme | Duration | Seats | Reported fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| B.A.LL.B (Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Laws) | 5 years (10 semesters) | 250 (PU approved quota) | Rs. 885,000 – 1,012,000 (reported) |
| LL.B (Bachelor of Laws) | |||
| LL.M | 100 (PU approved quota) |
Seat counts and fees change every academic year. Confirm with the college before applying.
Eligibility & Admission
Eligibility: C+ GPA or 50% marks in Plus 2 or equivalent; 3.5 GCE in the case of A-Level.
How admission works
- Entrance examination is mandatory and comprehensive
- A personal interview conducted by the college management is compulsory for all students, who must be accompanied by their parents or responsible guardians
- Online application at https://ksl.edu.np/admissions/register
Documents required
- SEE marksheet, character certificate and certificate
- Class 11 marksheet and Class 12 admit card
- Transcript, character certificate, provisional certificate and migration certificate (for those who have completed +2)
- Photocopy of citizenship
- Two passport-size photos
B.A.LL.B (Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Laws) — programme detail
- Awarding facultyFaculty of Law, Purbanchal University, Biratnagar
Entrance examination
Purbanchal University BALLB entrance / scholarship entrance examination
Application: Online at www.pufale.edu.np and entrance.puexam.edu.np
Fee: Rs. 1,000 (service charge included); Rs. 1,500 with delay fee
Support: entrance.support@pufale.edu.np
Scholarship: PU runs a separate BALLB scholarship entrance examination each year for needy and deserving students, under the PU Scholarship and Scholarship Entrance Examination Procedure.
Class Schedule
- First to Third Year (BALLB): day shift, 11:00 AM – 3:45 PM
- Fourth and Fifth Year (BALLB): morning shift, 7:00 AM – 10:50 AM
Scholarships
- Granted to two first-year students from Madhesi and Hill Dalit communities, covering one year's tuition fee or its equivalent; renewal depends on academic performance
- Jeena Maharjan Student Advocacy Practice Stipend – awarded to one fifth-year female student pursuing an internship in advocacy, requiring a research report on Legal Ethics and the Art of Advocacy
- Balaram Kafle Scholarship – for any student interested in studying Criminology
- Fellowships require demonstrated commitment to research; otherwise the stipend is revoked and reimbursed
- Need-cum-merit based scholarships are also offered
Contact
- Phone01-6634455
- Phone01-6634663
- Fax01-6634801
- Emailinfo@ksl.edu.np
- Websitehttps://www.ksl.edu.np
Sources: Official site · PU Faculty of Law approved quota list · B.A.LL.B admission notice
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