The Department of Law is one of the pioneer institutes for graduate level legal education in Bangladesh as well as in South Asia. It was the first institution in South Asia that offered B.Jur. Honours (Bachelor of Jurisprudence) from the year 1970. Now it offers LLB (Honours), LLM, Evening LLM, MPhil and PhD in the field of Law. It has a great number of alumni and former member of the faculty around the world including former Chief Justice of Bangladesh, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, current and former ministers and many of former and current judges of the apex courts of Bangladesh and many more formidable legal and political minds of the country. One of the founding fathers and national leaders of Bangladesh Abul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman was a student of this department. This is one of the most demandable choice for the High school/college students of Bangladesh.