Manikchand Pahade Law College

ManikchandPahade Law College, Aurangabad is the oldest law college in Marathwada region. On the eve of the states re-organization prominent Advocates and educationist of Aurangabad took the lead to establishing “Marathwada Legal & General Education Society”. Prominent amongst them were Mr. Govindbhai Shroff, Late H.G. Vaishnav, Adv. L. S. Kulkarni. The society was established with the mission to establish the law college in the region, as at that time the facility for higher education in general & legal education in particular was lacking. For taking legal education students had to run to places like Hyderabad, Nagpur, Pune and Mumbai etc.

The college is re accredited by NAAC with A Grade. The College is situated in heart of the city and has campus of 8.29 acres, which consist of 16 class rooms two seminar halls, administrative building, playground, auditorium and wellequipped library and computer lab and language lab. Additional new building along with moot court hall, auditorium and 8 class rooms is on the verge of completion

Well qualified teachers and leading advocates as faculty taking interest in rendering their services and expertise to the students is the unique feature of this college. This is the only college in this region having 12 full time faculties with NET / SET qualifications. Eight of them have completed Ph.D., one submitted and others are perusing the degree.

Moving from theoretical education towards clinical education, college organizes National Level Moot court Competition since last 18 years. This is the only institution organizing National Level PowerPoint Competition on socio legal issues. Last year and this year college received good response for this competition and 15 participants in final round presented their techno legal skills on the contemporary socio legal issues chosen by them.