Lok Sabha Question No. 3892 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2022-03-25
Subject: Private Law Colleges/Universities
Ministry: LAW AND JUSTICE
Asked by: M. Selvaraj

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF LAW & JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OF LEGAL AFFAIRS

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## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3892 TO BE ANSWERED ON FRIDAY, THE 25 th  MARCH, 2022

## Private Law Colleges/Universities

## 3892.       SHRI M. SELVARAJ :

## Will the Minister of LAW AND JUSTICE be pleased to state:

- (a)    the  details  of  Government  and  private  law  colleges  and  universities  in  the country, State-wise including Tamil Nadu;
- (b)  the  total  number  of  vacancies  in  each  of  these  colleges/universities,  State/UTwise;
- (c)   the steps taken by the Government to fill these vacancies; and

(d) whether the Government proposes to establish new  law colleges/universities in the  country  and  if  so,  the  details  thereof  and  the  time  by  which  it  is  likely  to  be done?

## ANSWER MINISTER OF LAW AND JUSTICE (SHRI KIREN RIJIJU)

(a)The  details  of  Government  and  Private  law  colleges  and  universities  in  the country, State-wise including Tamil Nadu as provided by the Bar Council of India (BCI) is annexed herewith.

(b)&(c)The responsibility of filling up of vacancies in colleges/universities does not fall in the  domain  of  the  Central  Government  and  it  is for the respective colleges/universities  to  fill  these  vacancies.  No  data  is  centrally  maintained  with respect to vacancies in these colleges/universities.

- (d) At present, no such proposal is under consideration of the Government.

## Annexure

| Sl.No.   | State             | Private     | Private    | Government   | Government   |
|----------|-------------------|-------------|------------|--------------|--------------|
| Sl.No.   | State             | Law College | University | Law College  | University   |
| 1.       | Andhra Pradesh    | 29          | 4          | 10           | 9            |
| 2.       | Arunachal Pradesh | 0           | 6          | 2            | 1            |
| 3.       | Assam             | 15          | 1          | 14           | 4            |
| 4.       | Bihar             | 10          | 3          | 15           | 12           |
| 5.       | Chhattisgarh      | 5           | 7          | 20           | 6            |
| 6.       | Delhi             | 15          | 2          | 4            | 4            |
| 7.       | Gujarat           | 67          | 12         | 32           | 12           |
| 8.       | Goa               | 0           | 0          | 2            | 1            |
| 9.       | Himachal Pradesh  | 10          | 9          | 4            | 2            |
| 10.      | Haryana           | 20          | 23         | 10           | 8            |
| 11.      | J&K               | 11          | 0          | 2            | 2            |
| 12.      | Jharkhand         | 5           | 10         | 6            | 7            |
| 13.      | Karnataka         | 103         | 10         | 10           | 5            |
| 14.      | Kerala            | 19          | 0          | 8            | 6            |
| 15.      | Madhya Pradesh    | 56          | 23         | 68           | 9            |
| 16.      | Maharashtra       | 131         | 17         | 38           | 12           |
| 17.      | Manipur           | 3           | 0          | 1            | 2            |
| 18.      | Meghalaya         | 0           | 2          | 4            | 2            |
| 19.      | Mijoram           | 0           | 0          | 1            | 1            |
| 20.      | Nagaland          | 2           | 0          | 1            | 1            |
| 21.      | Odisha            | 23          | 4          | 8            | 6            |
| 22.      | Puducherry        | 1           | 0          | 2            | 1            |
| 23.      | Punjab            | 29          | 11         | 14           | 4            |
| 24.      | Rajasthan         | 55          | 38         | 26           | 7            |
| 25.      | Sikkim            | 0           | 1          | 2            | 2            |
| 26.      | Tamil Nadu        | 2           | 15         | 10           | 2            |
| 27.      | Telangana         | 23          | 4          | 5            | 6            |
| 28.      | Tripura           | 0           | 1          | 1            | 1            |
| 29.      | Uttarakhand       | 32          | 8          | 5            | 3            |
| 30.      | Uttar Pradesh     | 223         | 27         | 47           | 20           |
| 31.      | West Bengal       | 31          | 10         | 11           | 12           |