Shiv Nadar University Chennai Announces Admissions for Integrated Law Program

Chennai, 16 Jan 2025 – Shiv Nadar University Chennai launched the Shiv Nadar School of Law, its latest academic initiative in 2024, and is now accepting applications for the second incoming batch of the integrated B.A., LL.B. program, for the academic year 2025-26. With a focus on nurturing ethical, globally competent, and socially responsible legal professionals, the program combines a true-blue liberal arts program with a unique pedagogy for law that focuses on niche legal skills. Applications can be submitted online at apply.snuchennaiadmissions.com.

Shiv Nadar School of Law was established under the Shiv Nadar Foundation’s vision to redefine legal education in India. The program is designed to develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and a global perspective on legal issues, ensuring students are well-prepared to address real-world challenges. To enhance practical understanding, 20% of the faculty comprises leading national and international legal practitioners, bringing real-world insights into the classroom. Dean and Professor Shiv Swaminathan highlighted the transformative goals of the program, stating, “What sets the Shiv Nadar School of Law apart is our world-class faculty, which is drawn from the world’s leading universities like Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, Princeton, Yale etc. and our emphasis on imparting niche, enduring and highly employable skills. Our unique curriculum seeks to empower students to tackle complex legal challenges and drive meaningful change in society.”

The Shiv Nadar School of Law will provide students with extensive career support through annual internships and a dedicated placement team, preparing them not just for their first job but for a lifelong career in law. Students will also benefit from the resources and intellectual environment of the Shiv Nadar University Chennai campus, which spans 230 acres and features state-of-the-art libraries and world-class research facilities.