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Sanctioning of new Law Colleges in the State Norms and Procedures – GUIDELINES

Government have decided to approve in principle the proposal to allow new Law Colleges as self financing institution. The norms and standards to be adopted for allowing the new Law Colleges in the State issued as per GO(MS) No. 5/2004/HEdu. dtd. 17.1.2004 are the following:

List of Colleges offering the MCA Course

Sl.No	Name of Institution	University to which affiliated	Total intake
1	College of Engineering, Thiruvananthapuram	Kerala	30
2	Govt. Engineering College, Thrissur	Calicut	30
3	Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam	MG	30
4	TKM College of Engineering	Kerala	30
5	MA College of Engineering, Kothamangalam	MG	30
6	LBS College of Engineering Kasaragod	Kannur	30
7	College of Applied Sciences, Kozhikode (IHRD)	Calicut	30
8	College of Applied Sciences, Vadakkancherry (IHRD)	Calicut	30
9	MES College, Marampally, Aluva	MG	30
10	Dayapuram Institute of Management Calicut (Only Ladies)	Calicut	30
11	Rajagiri College of Social Sciences, Kalamassery	MG	45
12	MES College of Engineering, Kuttippuram	Calicut	60
13	Union Christian College, Aluva	MG	60
14	Mariam College, Kuttikkanam	MG	60
15	KVM College of Engineering, & IT, Chertalai	Kerala	60
16	MA College of Advanced Studies, Thiruvalla	MG	60
17	KVVS Institute of Technology, Adoor	Kerala	60
18	Chinmaya Institute of Technology, Tottada Kannur	Kannur	60
19	Don Bosco College, Kannur	Kannur	30
20	Kaiatu Jothi College of Management, Changanassery	MG	60
21	Santhigiri College of Computer Science, Thodupuzha	MG	60
22	Nirmala College, Moovattupuzha	MG	60
23	De Paul Institute of Science & Technology, Angamaly	MG	60
24	CHMM College of Advanced Studies Varkala	Kerala	60
25	Marthoma Institute of IT Chadayamangalam Kollam	Kerala	60
26	Malabar College of Computer Science, Parali, Palakkad	Calicut	60

List of Colleges offering the MBA Course

1	COCHIN UNIVERSITY (UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY), SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES, COCHIN 612022	MBA MBA	30 30	FULL TIME PART TIME
2	KERALA UNIVERSITY, TRIVANDRUM 695034	MBA	30	FULL TIME
3	MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT & BUSINESS STUDIES, RAJOURI COLLEGE OF SOCIAL SCIENCE, RAJAGIRI P.O, KALAMASSERY 683104	MBA	30	FULL TIME
4	PMA MANAGEMENT FOUNDATION, MANAGEMENT HOUSE, OFF. NH. 47, MARUTHARODE, COIMBATHORE ROAD, PALAKKAD 678007	MBA	30	PART TIME
5	RAJAGIRI INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION, RAJAGIRI P O, ALAMASSARYKERALA 683104	MBA	60	FULL TIME
6	ST. BERCHAMANS INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, CHANGANASSERY, KERALA 686101	MBA	30	FULL TIME
7	SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATION & MANAGEMENT STUDIES, MANAGEMENT HOUSE, S KALAMASSERY , COCHIN 632033	PGDBA PGDBA	120 30	FULL TIME PART TIME
8	THANAGAL KUNJU MUSALIAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, QUILON-691005, DISTRICT KOLLAM, KERALA	MBA MBA	30 30	FULL TIME PART TIME
9	UNIVERSITY OF CALICUT, DEPARTMENT OF COMM. & MANAGEMENT STUDIES, TENHIPALAMCALICUT 673635	MBA 4 LOC.CENMBA	60 60	FULL TIME PART TIME
10	UNIVERSITY OF KERALA, COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, P.O THIRUVANANTHAPUAM 695016	MBA	30	PART TIME

Norms and standards to be adopted for allowing new unaided Law College in the State.

Government would be considering the proposals for new unaided Law Colleges in the State, based on the norms and standards listed below.

The starting of such institutions will be subject to the approval of the University concerned, and subject o the requirements specified by the University.

1. College Building

a) The site where the proposed Law College is to be set up should have a minimum land area of 3 acres in Corporation/Muncipal areas and 5 acres in rural areas

b) The College shall be located as near to a district Court as possible in order to enable the students to interact with the Bar and Bench during practical training

c) The Building of the college shall be available for its exclusive use during working hours. The building shall be well lighted ventilated and shall have adequate sanitary arrangements and water supply. All the classrooms, office, teachers’ rooms and Principal’s room shall be duly furnished. There shall be a common room for men students and common room for women students. The classrooms shall be spacious and suitable to seat 80 students at a time.

d) There shall be adequate facilities in the college campus for playground, college canteen are college auditorium. There shall be facilities for the construction of students hostel within the distance of not more than 3 kilometers from the college.

2) College Library

a) There shall be an independent library adequately equipped with law reports, books periodicals and reference books to satisfy the requirements, the following law journals are compulsory

All India Reporter
Supreme Court Cases
State High Court Reports
Local Journals
Indian Bar Review

b) Multiple copies of prescribed and recommended readings shall be made available in the library

c) Seating arrangements shall be provided in the library for at least 20% of the students at a time in the reading hall.

d) The Library shall be equipped with computer systems having library software in order to render the utility of the library quick and easier. Internet facility shall also be provided in the library

e) The library shall be managed by a trained librarian having adequate knowledge in the field of library software. He has to be assisted by an Assistant Librarian and 2 or 3 library attenders. The Library shall remain open throughout the working days for at least 8 hours everyday

3. Staff Pattern

a) There shall be a whole time Principal, law teachers and other teachers to teach non-legal subjects whose qualifications shall be as prescribed by the concerned Universities

b) There shall be as many whole time Law teachers as to satisfy the compulsory requirement of 1:40 teacher students ratio. The workload of the law teachers shall be a specified by the UGC. the Principal and the teachers shall be paid the basic pay of the UGC scale

c) The college office shall be managed by an administrative assistant who has got administrative experience in the office of an educational institution. He shall be supported by 3 office clerks, 3 attenders and 1 Confidential Assistant. There shall be a Sweeper sanitation workers and a Night Watchman under the control of the Administrative Assistant

4. Courses

a) The proposed Law Colleges shall train the students for 5 year L L B course alone. The number of students admitted in an academic year of the 5 year LLB course shall not exceed 80

b) There shall be a common entrance examination for admission to be conducted either by the Commissioner for entrance examinations or LBS Center or similar other agencies, authorised by Govt. the prospectus for it shall be drafted by the agency conducting the entrance examination reservations applicable to SEB/SC/ST students as specified by the Government shall be strictly/complied with.

c) Then Tuition fees and special fees to be levied shall be as decided by the Government and the Universities from time to time.

d) The working hours of the college shall ordinarily be 5 and ½ hours everyday with maximum break of one hour during the period from 7 AM to 7 P.M

e) The relevant academic matters will be decided by the concerned University