Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College (also known as Pondicherry Law College) [AGLC], Pondicherry was established in the year 1972 as a Public Educational Institution. AGLC Pondicherry is approved by BCI, and is affiliated with PU, Pondicherry. Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College Pondicherry offers admission in the field of Law at UG/ PG/ Diploma level. Dr. L.S. Raja is the Principal.
The Government of Puducherry laid the foundation stone of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Government Law College. The college was initially known by the name Government Law College Pondicherry. It is approved by the Bar Council of India and is affiliated with the Pondicherry University currently.
The College was set-up with an aim to provide top-notch legal education and to motivate its students to meet the challenges of changing law and society.
Students can enroll for UG, PG, and Doctorate courses in law. Integrated B.A.LL.B, LL.B, LL.M, Ph.D in Law, and Post Graduate Diploma in French Law (PGDFL).
Students are admitted for B.A.LL.B program based on the allotment list provided by CENTAC. The Directorate of Higher & Technical Education is the admission authority for admission to other courses in the college. Additionally, the rule of reservation by the Government of Puducherry is followed for admission.
Students interested in getting admission to Pondicherry Law College must check out the eligibility criteria of the course they want to apply for. The eligibility criteria of the programs run by the college are tabulated below:
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Eligibility Criteria |
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LL.B |
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B.A.LL.B |
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LL.M |
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PGD in French Law |
Note: 5% concessions in the minimum marks are allowed to SC and ST candidates in all the courses. Also, the age limit is applicable and decided by BCI timely.
Students can enroll for Ph.D programs in both full time and part-time mode. Admissions for the program are subject to the Admission Test conducted by the Pondicherry University.
| Institute Name | Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Pondicherry |
| Also Known As | Pondicherry Law College, Pondicherry |
| Formerly Known As | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Government Law College, Pondicherry |
| Estd. Year | 1972 |
| Affiliated to | PU, Pondicherry |
| Approved/Recognised by | BCI |
| Type | Public |
| Programmes offered | UG/ PG/ Diploma |
| Principal | Dr. L.S. Raja |
| Address | Mathur Road, Kalapet, Pondicherry - 605014, Puducherry, India |
| Contact Number | 0413-2656550, 2656570 |
| Official Website | https://aglc1972.edu.in/ |
Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College Pondicherry Fee Structure
The College was shifted to its present campus at Kalapet in 2005. The campus was developed on 28 acres of land. The two storied Academic Block houses Moot Court Hall, Conference Hall, Office Room, and individual Faculty Room. The air-conditioned Conference Hall has a capacity to seat 50 persons and is equipped with a video conferencing facility while the Seminar hall has the strength to seat 150 persons. Other than these two, the college has a 200 seating capacity Auditorium located centrally at the college campus to conduct various programs, workshops, and lectures. There are smart classrooms equipped with LCD Projector, digital displays, hardware equipment, whiteboards, microphone, and other audio and visual components to make study more interactive and engaging. Some of the other infrastructure facilities available in the campus are:
