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The Institute of Legal Studies and Research (ILSR), GLA University, Mathura, stands as a progressive centre of legal education devoted to academic distinction and professional excellence. Since its establishment in 2018, the Institute has consistently endeavoured to nurture intellectually capable, ethically grounded, and socially responsible legal professionals capable of addressing the complexities of an ever-evolving legal landscape. Its programmes B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), BBA LL.B. (Hons.), LL.M. in specialized domains, and Ph.D. in Law are thoughtfully structured with an updated curriculum that incorporates contemporary developments, emerging trends, and landmark judicial pronouncements.

The academic ecosystem at ILSR is strengthened by a diverse and experienced faculty pool with domain expertise and international exposure, further complemented by a collaborative teaching approach involving renowned practitioners from the legal fraternity. The Institute places significant emphasis on the development of mooting, pleading, and drafting skills under expert supervision, alongside a strong focus on personality development and soft skills. In-depth professional learning is facilitated through conferences, seminars, workshops, guest lectures, and interactions with distinguished academic and corporate leaders. Additionally, students are equipped with advanced research capabilities through access to leading legal databases such as SCC, AIR, and LexisNexis Advance.

Complementing its robust academic framework, the Institute accords paramount importance to experiential learning. Students are provided with opportunities for internships across reputed law firms, courts, corporate organizations, government bodies, and non-governmental institutions at both national and international levels, along with structured paralegal training. Financial support and funding opportunities are also extended to enable student participation in prestigious national and international events. Furthermore, dedicated guidance is provided for competitive examinations such as the Judiciary, UPSC, SSC, and the Armed Forces, facilitating diverse and distinguished career pathways. In alignment with the broader vision of GLA University, ILSR continues to uphold a culture of academic rigor, innovation, and professional integrity, contributing meaningfully to the advancement of legal education and society at large.

Prof. Somesh Dhamija

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