–1– List of Foreign Universities Whose Degrees in law Recognized By the Bar Council of India As on 18th May, 2012 Conditions The Degrees in law from the following Universities abroad enjoy recognition by the Bar Council of India provided: (i) The students have undergone a regular law course after graduation in the pattern of 10+2+3+3 or a year course in the pattern of 10+2+5 (ii) The following conditions are applicable for Universities which are marked with “*” in the list given under United Kingdom (a) Three years’ LLB degree only if taken after a three years’ bachelor degree course in any subject (that is after obtaining BA / BSc /BCom /BBA); or (b) Three Years’ LL.B course followed immediately by year whole time LPC/BVC and followed by a contract of service with a Law Firm for two years to be entitled to be enrolled as a solicitor or take pupilage for a year in a Chamber of a qualified Barrister to be a Master, or (c) Four Years’ of LLB jointly with another subject like Finance, Accounts, Management or a Language to be immediately followed by one year full time LPC/BVC from a College of Inns of courts/ Solicitors Society or a Master degree in Law -0 - –2– Sl No Country Name Name of the University Resolution Number Degrees in Law AUSTRALIA Item.No.83/2001(LE) LE Mtg 5th Oct., 2001 74/2006 LL B Degree 74/2006 LL B three year Degree 74/2006 LL B three year Degree 74/2006 74/2006 LL B three year Degree LL B three year Degree UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE 2 BANGLADESH [Erstwhile East Pakistan and now Bangladesh] CANADA NATHAN CAMPUS, GRIFFTH UNIVERSITY, BRISBANE SCHOOL OF LAW, BOND UNIVERSITY, GOLD COST QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, BRISBANE THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES, SYDNEY THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY., CANBERRA UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY OF FLINDERS UNIVERSITY OF MONASH 10 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CROSS 11 UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY 12 UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA 13 UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY RAJASHAHI UNIVERSITY DACCA UNIVERSITY CHITTAGONG UNIVERSITY SASKAT CHEWAN UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR, ONTARIO Item No.24/2009 Item No.24/2009 Item No.24/2009 Item No.24/2009 Item No.24/2009 Item No.24/2009 Item No.24/2009 48/1965 48/1965 11/1976 (LE) (LE) (LE) (LE) (LE) (LE) (LE) (LE) 82/1982 102/1991 Item No 23/2006(LE) LL B three year Degree LL B Degree LL B Degree LL B Degree LL B Degree LL B Degree LL B Degree LL B Degree Degree in Law Degree in Law LL B Degree LL B Degree LL B Degree LL.B Degree –3– Sl No Country Name Name of the University Resolution Number Degrees in Law MYANMAR [Erstwhile Barmah] RANGOON UNIVERSITY a b c NEPAL TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY a b c d e Degree in Law (prior to 4.1.48) B L Degree (taken in 1957) Degree in Law Law Degree Law Degree Law Degree Law Degree LL B Degree PAKISTAN POLAND SINGAPORE SOUTH KOREA 1 1 KARACHI UNIVERSITY PUNJAB UNIVERSITY, LAHORE UNIVERSITY OF SIND UNIVERSITY OF STAPHEN BATROI, IRWILUS UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE HANDONG INTERNATIONAL LAW SCHOOL, HANDONG GLOBAL UNIVERSITY, POHANG, SOUTH KOREA MAKARERE UNIVERSITY, KAMPALA BUCKINGHAM UNIVERSITY CITY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON COUNCIL FOR NATIONAL ACADEMIC AWARDS HULL UNIVERSITY INNS OF COURTS SCHOOL OF LAW LEEDS UNIVERSITY LEICESTER UNIVERSITY 10 11 UGANDA UNITED KINGDOM 45/1965 105/1972 79/1973 38/1966 162/1967 26/1976 (LE) 5/1978 (LE) Item No.19/1987 (LE) 46/1971 76/1966 100/1969 17/1974 100/1969 Item No 55/2007(LE) 18/1974 68/1993 96/1980 86/1978 & 14/1990 21/1990 68/1978 41/1972 Item No 56/2001(LE) Le Mtg 31st May & 1st June, 2001 LL B Degree Degree in Law Degree in Law Master of Law (Magister Juris) Degree in Law Master of Law Degree LL.B Degree LL B Degree Diploma in Law B.A Degree in Law & LL.B (Hons.) Degree LL B Degree Three year law course LL.B Degree LL.B Degree –4– Sl No Country Name Name of the University Resolution Number Degrees in Law LONDON UNIVERSITY a 4A/1970, 37/1983 b 15/1990 10 11 12 OXFORD UNIVERSITY CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY THAMES VALLEY UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF WALES COLLEGE OF CARDIFF 13 14 15 16 17 18 UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY 116/1969 116/1969 47/2000 a 17/1988 b 21/1991 (modification of 17/1988) 14/1990 14/1990 43/2000 46/2000 19/2011 Item No.27/2001 (LE) LE Mtg 30.03.2001 Item No.24/2006 (LE) Item No.38/2006 (LE) Item No.108/2007 (LE) Item No.7/2008 (LE) Item No.21/2008 (LE) Item No.43/2008 (LE) Item No.44/2008 (LE) LL.B Degree LL.B Degree (External) Prior to 10th & 11th February, 1990 LL.B Degree B A Degree in law LL.B (Hons.) Degree LL.B Degree LL.B Degree 19 20 21 22 23.* 24.* 25.* OF OF OF OF OF OF BRIMINGHAM LANCASTER HEARTFORDSHIRE DURHAM LIVERPOOL WARWICK UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL EAST ANGLIA UNIVERSITY NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER BANGOR UNIVERSITY KINGSTON UNIVERSITY, LONDON UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON SCHOOL OF LEGAL STUDIES 26.* SCHOOL OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD, Item No.45/2008 (LE) U K 27.* KENT LAW SCHOOL, UNIVERSITY OF KENT, Item No.46/2008 (LE) CANTERBURY LL.B LL.B LL.B LL.B LL.B LL.B Degree Degree (Hons.) Degree Degree Degree Degree LL.B Degree LL.B (Hons.) Degree LL.B (Hons.) Degree LL.B Degree LL.B Degree LL.B Degree LL B (Hons.) Degree LL B (Hons.) Degree LL B (Hons.) Degree –5– Sl No 12 Country Name UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Name of the University Resolution Number Degrees in Law 28.* SCHOOL OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF EAST LONDON 29.* SCHOOL OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON 30.* UNIVESITY OF WESTMINISTER 31.* BRUNEL LAW SCHOOL, BRUNEL UNIVERSITY, WEST LONDON 32.* SCHOOL OF LAW, BIRMINGHAM CITY UNIVERSITY 33.* NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE 34.* LANCASHIRE LAW SCHOOL, UNIVESITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE, PRESTON Item No.46/2008 (LE) LL B (Hons.) Degree Item No.46/2008 (LE) LL B (Hons.) Degree Item No.63/2009 (LE) Item No.44/2009 (LE) LL.B Degree LL.B Degree Item No.67/2009 (LE) LL.B (Hons.) Degree Item No.46/2012 (Cl.) Mtg dated 31.03.2012 Item No.46/2012 (Cl.) Mtg dated 31.03.2012 35.* SCHOOL OF LAW, SWANSEA UNIVERSITY, SWANSEA, U K CORNELL LAW SCHOOL GEORGE TOWN UNIVERSITY SOUTH WESTERN UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS Item no.71/2012 (Cl.) Mtg dated 18.05.2012 16/1988 44/2000 98/1988 87/1993 42/2000 Three year and five year under graduate law courses Three year graduate entry LL.B (Hons.) Senior Status/LPC and year undergraduate entry B A (Hons.) Combined law subject and LL.B (Hons.) Senior Status/ LPC Law Degree LL.B (Hons.) Item No.22/2006 (LE) MARSHALL THE SCHOOL OF LAW OF THE COLLEGE OF WILLIAM AND MARY, VIRGINIA, USA Doctor of Law Degree (J D.) Juries Doctor Degree Juries Doctor Degree (J D.) Juries Doctor Degree Degree of Doctor of Jurisprudence Juries Doctor –6– Sl No Country Name Name of the University Resolution Number Degrees in Law SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW, NEW YORK, USA WIDENER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW, WILMINGTON CLEVELAND-MARSHALL COLLEGE OF LAW, CLEVELAND STATE UNIVESITY UNIVESITY OF PENNSYLVANIA LAW SCHOOL, PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN UNIVESITY OF CALIFORNIA, BERKELEY Item No.54/2007 (LE) Juries Doctor Item No.53/2008 (LE) LL.B Degree Item No.54/2008 (LE) J D Degree Item No.55/2008 (LE) LL.B Degree Item No.18/2009 (LE) Item No.23/2009 (LE) FORDHAM UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK SCHOOL OF LAW, LOYOLA UNIVERSTIY, CHICAGO SCHOOL OF LAW, SANTA CLARA UNIVERSTIY, CALIFORNIA SCHOOL OF LAW, HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA Item No.32/2009 (LE) Item No.43/2009 (LE) J D Degree year law degree (Juries Doctor) J D Degree Degree of Juries Doctor Item No.45/2009 (LE) Juries Doctor Programme Item No.46/2009 (LE) Juries Doctor 46/1980 LL.B Degree 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 13 Zambia ***** ... 11 UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY 12 UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA 13 UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY RAJASHAHI UNIVERSITY DACCA UNIVERSITY CHITTAGONG UNIVERSITY SASKAT CHEWAN UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA UNIVERSITY. .. 24.* 25.* OF OF OF OF OF OF BRIMINGHAM LANCASTER HEARTFORDSHIRE DURHAM LIVERPOOL WARWICK UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL EAST ANGLIA UNIVERSITY NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER BANGOR UNIVERSITY. .. UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, BRISBANE THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES, SYDNEY THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY. , CANBERRA UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY OF FLINDERS UNIVERSITY OF MONASH 10 UNIVERSITY OF