Bhubaneswar: Centurion University added another feather to its cap with the inauguration of the School of Law at the Jatni campus.
Former Supreme Court Judges MR Shah and Dinesh Maheshwari, and India, Advocate General of Odisha Ashok Parija inaugurated the Law school.
“We have been approved by Bar Council of India for courses like BA LLB integrated, LLM in Maritime Law, LLM in Commercial Law and PhD in Law. We have smart classrooms, hi-tech moot court hall, and legal aid clinic. I am happy to share that we will soon start with international exchange programmes for our students and faculty and we already have an MOU for academic exchange with National Law University, Odisha,” informed Dr Pallab Das, Dean, School of Law.
Justice Maheshwari said he was deeply honoured to be a part of the joyous occasion.
“Centurion University takes a giant stride towards nurturing legal education and excellence. The establishment of the School of Law reflects the University’s commitment to empowering the next generation of legal professionals and imparting knowledge that will contribute to a just and fair society. I commend the vision and dedication of the university in creating this platform for aspiring law students to thrive and make a positive impact on the world. I have great faith that this institution will continue to be a beacon of knowledge and transformation, and I extend my best wishes for the success of the School of Law. Let us together look forward to witnessing the promising journey of Centurion University’s legal education,” Justice Maheshwari said.
Justice Shah lauded Centurion University for taking ‘proactive steps’ to nurture and shape the legal minds of tomorrow.
“The blend of traditional and applied learning, along with a focus on real-world impact, promises to equip young legal aspirants with necessary skills and knowledge required to excel in this field. I am optimistic that the School of Law will become a hub for legal excellence, producing graduates who will not only be competent professionals but also advocates for positive societal change. My heartfelt congratulations to Centurion University for this endeavour, and I extend my best wishes to the faculty and the students embarking on this educational journey. May this institution continue to shine as a beacon of legal enlightenment and contribute significantly to the rule of law and justice in our nation,” remarked Justice Shah.
Centurion University vice-chancellor Prof. Supriya Pattanayak, its president Prof. Mukti Mishra, students and faculties were present at the event.
