LR Institute of Legal Studies
The LR Institute of Legal Studies has been established to impart quality legal education in the form of a five year law course after the 10+2 stage. The Institute is governed by the statutes/ordinances applicable to the five year Law course of the Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. The Institute is the creation of the Lala Lilu Ram Educational Trust (Regd.). The Institute is dedicated to the service of the people of Himachal Pradesh as well as other parts of the country. The Institute intends to impart legal education by adopting scientific teaching and laying stress on clinical legal education as well. The campus of the Institute is presently located in Village – Jabli-Kyar (Sultanpur Road) PO: Oachghat, which is at a distance of 8 Kms from the Main Solan city, Via Rajgarh Road. The Institute was the first in the state to start this 5 year B.A. LL.B. (Hons) course. The Institute has also a Job Placement Cell so as to help deserving students in seeking jobs in the public/private sector.
Mandatory Disclousers
Vision
Empower Future Leaders: We nurture aspiring legal professionals with a strong grasp of law, ethics, and social responsibility, preparing them to lead effectively in their communities and beyond.
Advance Justice and Equality: Our focus is on fostering a culture of fairness, inclusivity, and respect for the rule of law. Students are encouraged to champion justice and contribute to building a more equitable society through their legal education and practice.
Promote Innovation and Excellence: We continuously innovate in legal education by incorporating new technologies, interdisciplinary approaches, and experiential learning. This ensures our graduates are well-equipped to tackle complex legal issues and meet the evolving demands of the profession and society.
Mission
Delivering top-tier, interdisciplinary legal education alongside practical analysis to enable students to leverage their understanding of law and justice as drivers for societal, political, and economic transformation.
Instilling academic prowess, discipline, personal integrity, and a profound commitment to ethical and moral principles, as well as adherence to the tenets outlined in the Constitution of India, among our students.
Nurturing law graduates equipped with essential core competencies for thriving careers in legal practice, judiciary or civil services, armed forces, and corporate sectors.
Objectives
Help law students think critically and creatively about legal issues, enabling them to analyze problems and propose new solutions.
Develop students’ communication, teamwork, and conflict resolution skills, while also encouraging a passion for lifelong learning and keeping up-to-date with legal developments.
Support students’ overall well-being and ethical growth, nurturing resilience, intellectual curiosity, and adherence to values like secularism, national unity, and honesty crucial for a career in law.
Principal's Message
Dr. R.P. Nainta (Principal)
It gives me immense pleasure in highlighting the fact that LR Institute of Legal Studies, Solan is in the process of completing 19 years of its establishment. The Institute is a constituent of the LLR Educational Trust which is chaired by Dr. Lokesh Bharti. The first batch of our students passed out in August 2009. The prospectus published by the Institute contains all information pertaining to the admission process, course distribution, faculty profile as well as other allied facilities which have been made available to the students. The institute which is housed in the new campus at Solan (HP) has the best infrastructure as well as instructional technology for imparting quality legal education by adopting scientific techniques with special emphasis on clinical legal education. The legal education which is being imparted by the Institute has a special significance in building up the career of the students by affording them opportunities in diverse fields like Judicial Services, legal Consultancy in the corporate sector, Administrative services including Advocacy in the Law Courts. It is encouraging to note that some of our outgoing students have also been able to find placement in the corporate sector. It is my firm belief that in the near future students having professional degree in Law are going to be in greater demand in the changing global scenario.
ADMISSION OF THE COURSE
The admission to this course shall be made on the basis of the marks obtained in the qualifying examination i.e.
After 10+2
50% – General Category Age (Maximum)- 20 years
45% SC/ST Age (maximum)- 22 Years
Intake (60 seats) = Subsidized (40) = Non-Subsidized (20)
Special Relaxation for Handicapped Students
Himachal Pradesh government has announced special relaxation in age limit for the handicapped students.
Handicapped/ Physically disabled 25 years for general category & 27 for (SC/ST) category.
ATTENDANCE RULES
Mandatory Attendance Requirement: Students are required to maintain a minimum attendance of 75% in accordance with the rules set by the University. Failure to meet this attendance requirement will result in students being ineligible to appear in the semester examination.
PLACEMENT
LR Institute of Legal Studies provides placement opportunities in various sectors within the legal field, including Law firms, Defence Council in State Legal Service Authority in Himachal Pradesh.
- Expert lectures– The experts from various fields share their expertise and knowledge with the faculty and the students.
- Conferences & Symposiums– The students get an opportunity to explore their research potential
For all the aforesaid purposes, students are actively involved. The students have been identified as student coordinators who are working together in order to meet these objectives. Besides, these activities also inculcates managerial & leadership qualities in the students. The student coordinators are well guided and supported by two faculty members of the department who have been identified as industrial coordinators.