JitendraChauhan College of Law

About Institution

Jitendra Chauhan College of Law (JCCL) is an institution where the ideals of scholarly excellence, humanity and leadership are celebrated and embraced.
In the 38 years since the college was founded, we have built upon these ideals and our long tradition of innovative leadership to create a pre-eminent Indian and International Centre for legal education and research. The College's rich educational program strives to create a diverse and talented pool of students to meet the challenges of demanding legal careers whether as advocates, counselors, planners or policy makers.
Presently, the Mandal is investing towards expanding the infrastructural facilities, construction of fully air-conditioned buildings. The students and staff are thereby provided with an ambience conducive for studying with all the modern amenities. The Mandal’s encouragement and zeal towards the Principal, Staff and students is indeed worth a mention.
Jitendra Chauhan College of Law is one of the premier institutes imparting legal education in Mumbai. SVKM, the professionally managed trust, has successfully established 29 educational institutions, JCCL being one of them. The status of JCCL is that of a ‘Minority Institution’ for the ‘Gujarati Linguistic Community’. The Primary aim of the institution is to impart legal knowledge (education in the field of law) and prepare the students for various careers in law and also mounding the overall personality of the students.
The College has earned laurels not only in academics but also in extra and co-curricular activities. In the past years, the toppers at the University of Mumbai have been JCCL students, to name a few Ashish Vidyarthi, Bharat Raichandani, Karishma Rao, etc. JCCL students have won many trophies in the past in the Moot Court Competitions, Debates, Elocutions, Sports and Cultural Events like chess, dancing, singing etc.

Vision

To meet the demands of a rapidly changing legal and professional environment needs of today’s legal profession and to contributing to the advancement of our understanding of law, legal institutions, and society at large.

Mission

The fundamental mission of JCCL is to provide its students with the knowledge, skills, and ethical values needed for a career in the law. A well-rounded legal education exposes students to theory and legal doctrine, and gives them the practical skills that will be expected of them as lawyers. In order to achieve its mission, the college has created, and is continuing to create, a community of outstanding legal scholars, teachers and students who are among the best and the brightest.