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Law college (BCI)West Bengal

Is Indian Institute of Legal Studies approved by the Bar Council of India?

Yes, Indian Institute of Legal Studies (West Bengal) is on the Bar Council of India list of approved law colleges, affiliated to University Of North Bengal,Raja Rammohunpur. The list does not show approval for 2026-27; ask the college for its latest BCI approval letter. LL.B is never valid by distance or online study.

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Courses on the BCI list

CourseIntakeApproved till2026-27
3 year LL.B course120Upto 2025- 26No
5 year BA LL.B (H)120Upto 2025- 26No
5 year BBA LL.B (H)60Upto 2025- 26No
5 year BCom LL.B (H)60Upto 2025- 26No

Common questions

Is Indian Institute of Legal Studies approved by BCI?

Yes. Indian Institute of Legal Studies is on the Bar Council of India list of approved centres of legal education.

Why does BCI approval matter?

You can enrol as an advocate only with a law degree from a college BCI has approved for the year you studied.

Can I study LL.B at Indian Institute of Legal Studies by distance?

No. LL.B must be studied full time on campus. Distance or online LL.B is not recognised.