Legal programs are structured academic courses designed to provide students with knowledge, skills, and practical training in the field of law. These programs cover a wide range of subjects such as constitutional law, criminal law, corporate law, international law, human rights, and intellectual property rights.
At the undergraduate level, programs like LLB focus on building foundational legal knowledge and critical thinking skills. Postgraduate programs such as LLM allow for specialization in specific legal domains, while diploma and certificate courses offer short-term, career-oriented training in focused areas of law.
Legal programs are recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and equip students to pursue careers as advocates, corporate legal advisors, judicial officers, academicians, or legal consultants. With a growing need for legal expertise in business, governance, and society, these programs play a vital role in developing professionals who uphold justice and contribute to the rule of law.
BA LLB Program
The BA LLB (Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Laws) is a 5-year integrated program that combines the study of humanities subjects such as Political Science, Sociology, and Economics with comprehensive legal education. This dual-focus curriculum not only strengthens students’ understanding of law but also provides a strong foundation in social sciences, making them well- prepared for diverse legal careers.
Students are trained in core areas of law such as Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Contract Law, Corporate Law, and International Law, along with practical exposure through moot courts, internships, legal aid clinics, and research projects. Graduates can pursue careers as advocates, legal advisors, corporate consultants, judicial officers, or continue higher studies in specialized legal fields.
Eligibility Criteria
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Completion of 10+2 (any stream) from a recognized board with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for reserved categories).
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Admission is usually through national/state-level entrance exams like CLAT, LSAT, or university-specific tests.
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There is typically an upper age limit as per Bar Council of India guidelines.
LLB Program
The LLB (Bachelor of Laws) is a 3-year undergraduate degree program designed for graduates who wish to pursue a career in law and legal services. The program provides in-depth knowledge of subjects such as Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Family Law, Corporate Law, and Administrative Law. Alongside theoretical learning, students gain practical exposure through moot courts, internships with law firms, legal aid camps, and case studies.
An LLB degree opens multiple career opportunities, including becoming an advocate, legal advisor, corporate lawyer, judicial officer, or pursuing higher studies such as LLM and research in law. The program equips students with analytical skills, critical thinking, and a sound understanding of legal frameworks to practice and uphold justice.
Eligibility Criteria
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Graduate degree (any stream) from a recognized university with a minimum of 45% marks (40% for reserved categories).
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Admissions may be based on merit or entrance exams such as CLAT PG, LSAT, or university-specific tests.
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Age criteria, if any, as per Bar Council of India (BCI) regulations.
LLM Programs
The LLM (Master of Laws) is a 1 to 2-year postgraduate program that offers advanced knowledge and specialization in various branches of law. It allows law graduates to deepen their expertise in fields such as Constitutional Law, Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Intellectual Property Rights, International Law, Human Rights, and more.
The program emphasizes research, critical analysis, and practical application of legal principles. Students are trained through seminars, dissertations, case studies, and internships, preparing them for careers in academia, judiciary, corporate legal departments, policy-making, or international organizations. An LLM degree also serves as a pathway to doctoral studies (Ph.D. in Law) for those aspiring to pursue research and teaching.
Eligibility Criteria
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Successful completion of LLB (3-year or 5-year) from a recognized university.
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Minimum of 50% marks in the qualifying degree (45% for reserved categories).
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Admission through national or university-level entrance exams such as CLAT PG, AILET, LSAT, or institution-specific tests.
