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National Law School of India University
- One of the best law schools in
India
 Accelerating
to the top position, National Law School of India University
(NLSIU) has acquired the distinction of being the premier
law institution in India. What makes it the best? Some of
the brightest students in the county, excellent career guidance,
top national and international lecturers, moot court competitions,
student exchange programmes and a state-of-the-art digital
library.
Legal education at NLSIU is a podium for bold experiments
in the field of law. International moot court competitions
are conducted and the faculty comprises of luminaries from
India and abroad. NLSIU is also the winner of the 1999
Philip-Jessup International Moot Court Competition.
The school, sponsored by the Bar Council of India,
was formally established in 1986 under the Karnataka Act 22.
The Founder Director of this residential institution was Dr
N R Madhava Menon. The present Director Professor is
Mr N L Mitra. The first batch started on 1st July 1986
at Bangalore Central College, and in the year 1992
they moved to their own campus, located at Nagarbhavi. The
management vests with legal professionals and it is one of
the best examples of Bar-Academy and Bench co-operation.
The course is targetted to achieve professional legal educational
skills, which include research skills, legal writing, analytical
ability, decision-making and argumentative ability. The curriculum
also covers integrated subjects like social science, history,
philosophy, literature, sociology, economics, political sciences
and business law.
The number of seats available at the degree level are 80
and at the Master's level 50.
Admission criteria for integrated B.A (Bachelor Of
Arts) & LLB (Bachelor of Legal Laws, Honours) course:
Higher Secondary School or Pre University or its equivalent
examination.
Admission criteria for Masters Degree Programme: LLB
degree with a minimum of 50%.
Other courses available are M.Phil (Master of Philosophy),
J.S.D (Doctor in Jurisprudential Science) , LL.D (Doctor
of Law) and Ph.D (Doctor of Philosophy), MBL (Masters
of Business Laws), PGDHRL (Post Graduate Diploma Courses
in Human Rights Law), PGDML&E (Medical Law and Ethics)
and PGDEL (Environmental Law).
Degree admissions are solely on the basis of merit. Besides
this, a written examination of 200 marks is also conducted
for admissions. Five seats are reserved for foreign students,
preferably from the SAARC countries, who undergo a
written test for their aptitude in the English language.
Admission to the Post-graduate programmes are made on the
following criteria:
Past academic record at the qualifying examination.
Performance at the interview to determine the aptitude for
higher studies, research and specific branch
of legal studies.
The performance in the admission test conducted for the
purpose.
Student exchange programmes with international law schools
such as the London School of Economics and The University
of Hamburg is conducted. Exchange programmes with countries
like France and USA are also in the offing.
Career Development at NLSIU:
Career guidance is divided into four segments:
Firstly, an exposure to career opportunities.
Secondly, guidance to help students to choose special
clinical and seminar papers.
Thirdly, student placement with law firms, lawyers,
and NGOs.
Finally, to provide their students placement opportunities
with senior professionals, law firms and companies.
The Student Bar Association also organises student
recruitment every year.
NLSIU has taken Indian legal education onto the global map
by winning national and international recognition.
Address: National Law School of India University,
Bangalore University Campus,
P O Box 7201, Nagarbhavi,
Bangalore - 560 072,
Phone: 2321 3160
For more information,
Email at registrar@nls.ernet.
BMS College
of Engineering
 B.M.S.
College of Engineering (BMSCE), which celebrated
its golden jubilee in 1997, is one of the oldest engineering
colleges in the state of Karnataka. offers undergraduate
and graduate programs in several fields of Engineering. It is
a private college, funded partially by the Government of
Karnataka. It offers Bachelor's degree in 11 different fields
of engineering, some of which are - Architecture, Civil Engineering,
Computer Science and Electrical Engineering. In addition,
postgraduate programmes (of 18 months duration) leading to a
Master's degree of Bangalore University are also offered.
Address: B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bull Temple Road,
Bangalore- 560 019,
Phone: 2242 0530
URL: www.bangalorenet.com
Sri
Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain College
 Sri
Bhagawan Mahaveer Jain College, founded in 1990 is a college
run by Jain Brethren in Bangalore with progressive
vistas and visions of educational philosophy deeply embedded
in their Charter.
It is an academic centre of higher learning, constantly aiming
at achieving cardinal virtues, namely, quality & excellence.B.B.M
/ B.Com & many other diploma courses are offered here.
Address: Sri Baghwan Mahaveer Jain College,
Basavangudi,
Bangalore - 560 004,
Phone: 2242 2893
URL: www.bangalorenet.com/edu/jain/fm.htm
Indian Institute of
Management Bangalore (IIMB)
Established in 1973 by the Government of India, the Indian
Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) is a Centre of
Excellence in the field of management education. The Institute
firmly believes in the importance of management education and
the critical role today's students play in managing the highly
competitive and varied businesses of the future. To this end,
candidates from diverse backgrounds are selected and exposed
to an environment that fosters ideas, collaborations and results.
The location
of the Institute offers the advantage of ready access to some
of the leading corporate houses in the country which helps
in integrating classroom knowledge with practical experience.
Keeping in pace with the rapidly changing industry needs,
the evolving programme content offers the students a wide
range of electives enabling them to develop a broad perspective.
This, along with the ongoing interaction with the industry,
ensures a deeper understanding of practical problems.
The Institute
also lays emphasis on developing ability to adapt to the fast
changing environment. Efforts are made to achieve this through
specific courses which are of contemporary relevance. IIMB
graduates share a strong sense of community reflecting their
shared experiences and professional goals. The environment
at IIMB is cosmopolitan, with its students drawn from all
corners of the country and from diverse social and academic
backgrounds.
Address: Indian Institute of Management
, Bangalore - 560 076,
Phone: 2658 2450
URL: www.iimb.ernet.in
Jyothi
Nivas College for Women
 Jyoti
Nivas College is a Christian College founded by the Sisters
of St Joseph of Tarbes. Since its inception in 1966, Jyoti
Nivas College has remained steadfast to one central commitment,
to provide a balanced and comprehensive education in liberal
arts, science and commerce, aimed at turning out intellectually
enlightened, morally upright, spiritually oriented and socially
committed young persons. The courses offered here are B.A /
B.Com / B.Sc & M.A.
Address: Jyothi Nivas College for Women,
Koramangala, Bangalore - 560 034,
URL: www.bangalorenet.com/jnc/default.htm
Kempegowda
Institute of Medical Sciences
 Kempegowda
Institute of Medical Sciences was established in 1980 by
the Vokkaligara Sangha and is affiliated to the Bangalore
University & The Rajiv Gandhi University of Health
Sciences. The courses they offer are preclinical, paraclinical
and clinical subjects. KIMS is included in the world
directory of Medical Schools published by the World Health
Organisation (WHO). One can specialise in 24 medical areas,
some of which are Pathology, Microbiology, Surgery, Orthopaedics
and Paediatrics. Courses are open to both foreign and Indian
nationals.
Address: Kempe Gowda Institute of Medical Sciences,
K.R.Road, V.V.Puram,
Bangalore - 560 004,
Phone: 080 2242 7739
Mount
Carmel College for Women
 Mount
Carmel College
for women is a Catholic Institution started by the Carmelite
Sisters, 50 years ago, with a mere 50 students. Today,
its commitment to the cause of academic excellence and the
all round development of women has taken its strength to 4,000.
The college is ranked amongst the top 10 colleges of India
and is affiliated to the Bangalore University.
Their objective is quality and value based education, developing
the overall personality of young women. In addition to the
traditional arts, science & commerce courses, modern innovative
subjects like Microbiology, Journalism, Environmental Science,
Electronics, Communicative English, Travel & Tourism,
Nutrition and Dietetics are also offered here. It now offers
even post-graduate courses in Commerce and Management.
Address: Mount Carmel College, Palace Road,
Bangalore 560 052,
Phone: 2226 1759 / 2226 1487.
URL:
www.city2000.com/ed/mountcarmel-college.html
Peoples
Education Society (P.E.S):
 Peoples
Education Society (PES) was established in 1972, with
an ambition to promote & disseminate knowledge and serve
in general, the cause of education. The society has been continuously
aiming to develop quality human resources and maintain high
academic standards, covering a large segment of the student
community. The institute of PES is staffed by highly qualified
and experienced teachers with national and international exposure
in their relevant fields. The faculty is committed to the
development of positive attitudes in students.
Spread over 25 acres of serene scenic landscape, the institute
is tucked between hillocks and lush green lawns. Spacious
lecture halls, well equipped laboratories, excellent library
and utility areas including hostels for both boys and girls
and sports facilities provide the ideal setting for academic
excellence. It is also India's first ISO 9002 Certified
College.
Address:
PES College, Banashankari, Bangalore - 560 085,
Phone: 2672 0007 / 2672 1308
 The
Virtual Campus - American Hi-Tech Education in India via the
Internet
The
Quantum Institute
The Quantum Institute, a division of Quantum Information
Systems Ltd has been established to utilise technology,
to offer world class higher education in India in collaboration
with leading universities in the world. Its specific objective
is to move interactive education out of the confines of a
university campus without compromising on its academic rigour
and quality. To achieve this objective, Quantum utilises the
true potential of the World Wide Web to stimulate on-campus
study, feel through Internet Education.
 The
Quantum Institute brings to India the coveted Master of
Computer Science (MCS) Degree Program of the University of
Illinois - Urbana Champaign (UIUC) - ranked No 2 in Computer
Science. The Institute was started 2 years ago in Delhi and
pioneered the concept of . Virtual Gurukul. which provides
the same quality of education that an on-campus student receives,
but 12,000 miles away from the University! Having successfully
seen two batches of students pass out, the institute has recently
expanded its operations by opening three more branches at
Bangalore, Chennai and Hyderabad. The Bangalore institute
is located at the International Tech Park, Whitefield.
The International Advisory Board of the institute consists
of an eclectic mix of academic and business leaders drawn
from the United States and India.
People like Rajat Gupta,
Prof. C K Prahlad, Prof. L Baldwin and Mr Y C Deveshwar
are a part of this.
For more details,
please visit their website at
www.quantum.edu
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