Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University

Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University
Motto in English
Knowledge is Immortal
TypePublic
Established2019; 5 years ago (2019)
ChancellorGovernor of Rajasthan
Vice-ChancellorDr. Nishtha Jaswal
Location, ,
Colours  Purple
AffiliationsUGC
Websitewww.alujaipur.ac.in

Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University (ALU Jaipur) is an residential-cum-affiliating University specialized in legal studies in Indian state of Rajasthan's capital Jaipur. It was established by Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University, Jaipur Bill, 2019, a bill passed by the Rajasthan assembly in February 2019 and notified on 26 February 2019.[1][2][3][4] In February 2020, Dev Swarup, Additional Secretary of UGC and former Vice Chancellor of University of Rajasthan has been appointed as first vice-chancellor of the University.[5] The university is named after Bhimrao Ambedkar, Indian scholar, social reformer, and the architect of the Indian Constitution. The university is recognized by the Bar Council of India.[6]

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  6. ^ "BCI recognition for Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University". Times of India. Archived from the original on 6 July 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.