Bar Council of India Orders Criminal Background Checks and Declarations in Legal Education to Enhance Integrity
In a bid to improve the integrity of legal education, the Bar Council of India has mandated criminal background checks and declarations regarding degrees, employment, and attendance for all law students.
In a significant move to enhance the integrity of legal education, the Bar Council of India (BCI) issued a notification on Tuesday directing the immediate implementation of a Criminal Background Check System across all Centres of Legal Education (CLEs). This initiative aims to ensure that law students are subject to thorough background checks before being admitted to legal programs. Additionally, the BCI has mandated that all institutions require students to provide mandatory declarations regarding their pursuit of simultaneous degrees, employment status, and compliance with attendance requirements. AIBE 19 Registration Begins: Bar Council of India (BCI) Releases Exam Schedule on allindiabarexamination.com; Check How To Register.
New Measures Aim to Strengthen Admission Standards and Ensure Transparency Among Law Students
In a notification issued on Tuesday the Bar Council of India has directed the immediate implementation of a Criminal Background Check System and mandatory declarations concerning the pursuit of simultaneous degrees, employment status, and attendance compliance in all Centres of… pic.twitter.com/WsOWWcGaMf
— Live Law (@LiveLawIndia) September 24, 2024
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Sep 24, 2024 09:28 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).
