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About Kathmandu School of Law

Kathmandu School of Law (KSL), founded in 2000 AD and affiliated with Purbanchal University, is a leading non-profit, community-based law college in Nepal. It is the first law school in the country to be accredited by the University Grants Commission (UGC) under the Quality Assurance and Accreditation (QAA) system, with accreditation valid from 23 June 2022 to 22 June 2027. KSL was established with a vision to prepare legal professionals who view law not just as a subject of study but as a tool for justice, democracy, and social change. Over the past two decades, the college has emphasized a balanced approach combining classroom learning, practical training, and community responsibility. By integrating clinical programs, community outreach, and research-oriented teaching into its curriculum, KSL has become a pioneering institution that nurtures aspiring lawyers, judges, academics, and policymakers, equipping them to address Nepal’s evolving legal and social needs.

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Message from Leadership

Why Choose Kathmandu School of Law (KSL)?

  • Balanced Academic and Practical Training: Combines strong classroom teaching with hands-on legal practice.
  • Inclusive Scholarships and Opportunities: Provides support for underrepresented and disadvantaged groups.
  • Accredited and Recognized: First law college in Nepal accredited under the Quality Assurance and Accreditation (QAA) system.
  • Research-Driven Education: Curriculum emphasizes research connected to Nepal’s legal and social realities.
  • Proven Track Record: Produces graduates who actively contribute to the legal system and society.

 

Principal Message

 

Yubraj Sangroula, Executive Director & Principal of Kathmandu School of law claims that the institution’s foremost objective is to provide high-quality education in the field of law in order to produce competent legal professionals. The school is committed to impart contemporary, communitarian, objective and socially responsive law education within the country. He further said, the institution is working hard to stand itself as a Center of Excellence not only in Nepal but throughout the South Asia region. Bidding good bye to the traditional teaching approach, KSL has adopted modern teaching strategies that let student to deal with real situation and practice jurisprudential theories. Since this institution believes each of its students have endless potentials of creativity it doeS't force its students to stick to their professor's traditional ideas and let them grow freely. Thus, it makes sure students are not repeating what they learn rather use their own creativity and find new solution to problems.

Location

Suryabinayak

Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province

01-6634455, 01-6634663

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