About Us
A college committed to quality legal education and the values of justice, in the heart of Kolkata.
Who we are
Legal education rooted in justice, compassion and service
Bishop Canning Law College, located in the heart of Kolkata at 4, Diamond Harbour Road, is a premier institution for legal education.
Our mission is to provide quality legal education that combines academic excellence with practical training. We are committed to producing competent lawyers, judges, and legal scholars who will uphold the values of justice.

Bishop Canning Law College is a unit of St. Thomas' School, Kidderpore.

What guides us
Our mission, commitment and purpose
Our mission
To provide quality legal education that combines academic excellence with practical training.
Our commitment
To produce competent lawyers, judges, and legal scholars who will uphold the values of justice.
Our purpose
To educate minds, build character, uphold justice, and shape responsible citizens who will become instruments of positive change in society.
The Founder Chairman's vision
A respected centre of legal education
“Rooted in the values of justice, compassion, and service, Bishop Canning Law College aspires to become a respected centre of legal education, producing graduates who will make meaningful contributions to the legal profession, the administration of justice, and the building of a just and equitable society.”
Recognition
Affiliation and approval
- Affiliated to
- University of Calcutta
- Approved by
- Bar Council of India
- A unit of
- St. Thomas' School
- Programme
- B.A. LL.B. 5-Year Integrated Programme
Get in touch
Enquire about admissions for 2026-27
Write to us or visit the college to ask about eligibility, the application form and the admission process.
4, Diamond Harbour Road, Kidderpore
Kolkata, West Bengal - 700 023
