LAW
Study of Law refers to the study of a system of rules enforced in a nation and protecting it. It can be broadly classified as Civil Law and Criminal law. Duration of this course LLB (Bachelor of Legislative Law) is 3 years, which can’t be done without another UG degree or it can be Integrated LLB for 5 years. Degree for this course: B.A LLB, B.Sc LLB, BBA LLB, B.Com LLB
Overview
- Introduction
- Government Colleges
- Private Colleges
Top Law Institutes in India
- National Law University - Delhi
- NALSAR University of Law - Kolkata
- The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences - Kolkata
- IIT Kharagpur - Kharagpur
- Symbiosis Law School - Pune
The Future Prospects
COMMON LAW ADMISSION TEST (CLAT)
Introduction
CLAT stands for Common Law Admissions Test. It is an all India entrance examination which provides admission to the 22 National Law Schools/Universities all over India to their under-graduate and postgraduate degree programmes (LL.B & LL.M).
Eligibility
- There is no upper age limit for UG Programme in CLAT.
- As regards minimum percentage of marks in the qualifying examination (i.e., 10+2), the candidates must have secured:
- Forty five percent (45%) marks in case of candidates belonging to Unreserved/OBC/Specially Abled Persons (SAP) and other categories, and
- Forty Percent (40%) marks in case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) categories.
Exam Pattern
- Duration: 120 Minutes
- Language: English
- Courses Admission: BA LLB, BCom LLB, BSc LLB, BBA LLB, BSW LLB, LLM courses
- Total Marks: 150
- Total no. of questions: 150
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
For Further Details
- Website: https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in/
- Email: clat@consortiumofnlus.ac.in
- Telephone: 08047162020
IIT KHARAGPUR
Introduction
The Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, the first of its kind in the IIT system was set up in 2006. The school offers three programs; LL.B with specialization in IP Rights, LL.M in different specialisations and Doctoral Program in Law. The global perspective is captured well in the academic program in which we offer a diverse set of courses. A comparative study of law from different jurisdictions is also an important feature of many of our courses.
Entrance Exam
The IIT Kharagpur LLB entrance exam will be conducted in a computer-based format. The entrance exam will carry a weightage of 70% and the remaining 30% weightage will be given to the interview which will be conducted after the examination.
Eligibility
- Candidates must have completed a bachelor's degree in engineering/technology/medicine or equivalent with First Class.
- The candidate must have completed a master’s degree in science or pharmacy or equivalent with first class.
- The candidates must have a first-class MBA degree with any of the above.
Exam Pattern
- Duration: 120 Minutes
- Exam mode: Computer Based Test (CBT)
- Type of Questions: Objective Type
- Total Marks: 200
- Total no. of questions: around 170
- Marking Scheme:
- English - two marks for each question
- Remaining part - One mark for each question
- No negative marking
- Interview format: The interview will be a test of the candidate's personality and ascertain his/her candidature. IIT Kharagpur will inform about the LLB and LLM interview through personal letters. In the interview, the examiners may ask questions related to legal knowledge, current affairs, general knowledge, hobbies of the candidates, interest in the field of law etc. It will carry 30% weightage in the selection process.
For Further Details
- Website: http://www.iitkgp.ac.in/department/IP
- Contact no: 03222 282 238
ALL INDIA LAW ENTRANCE TEST (AILET)
Introduction
AILET is conducted by National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi) to offer admission to eligible candidates in UG,PG and PhD level law courses. This is a national-level entrance exam conducted for admission in law programmes at NLU Delhi only.
Eligibility
In order to appear for the AILET, candidates should have passed the 10+2 examination and scored a minimum of 50%.
Exam Pattern
- Exam Mode: Offline
- Exam Duration: 90 Minutes
- Exam Language: English
- Total Marks: 150
- Total Questions: 150
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
For Further Details:
- Website: https://nludelhi.ac.in/
- Telephone: 011-28034995
TAMILNADU DR. AMBEDKAR LAW UNIVERSITY (TNDALU)
Introduction
The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University is a public state university established in 1997 at Chennai, India by the Government of Tamil Nadu under The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University Act, 1996, which also brought all law colleges in Tamil Nadu under the control of the university. The university started a law school on its own campus in 2002 as the School of Excellence in Law, Chennai (SOEL).
Eligibility
In order to appear for the AILET, candidates should have passed the 10+2 examination and scored a minimum of 50%.
Exam Pattern
- Exam Mode: Offline
- Exam Duration: 90 Minutes
- Exam Language: English
- Total Marks: 150
- Total Questions: 150
- Negative Marking: 0.25 marks for each wrong answer
For Further Details
- Website: https://nludelhi.ac.in/
- Telephone: 011-28034995
SYMBIOSIS LAW SCHOOL
Introduction
SYMBIOSIS LAW SCHOOL (SLS) is a part of SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL which is a private university. It is a pioneer institute for practicing law. NIRF Ranking (2021): 9th (PUNE)
Eligibility
- General- 45% marks in respective boards in class 12th
- SC/ST- 40% marks in respective boards in class 12th
Degrees Offered
- BA LLB(Hons) 5 yrs. integrated
- BBA LLB(Hons) 5 yrs. integrated
Exam Pattern
- Admission is through SLAT (Symbiosis Law Admission Test)
- Mode of Exam: Home based Online Proctored (as of 2021-2022)
- Duration: 2hrs 30mins
- Type of Questions: Objective Type (MCQs)
- Marking Scheme:
- Correct answer +1
- Incorrect answer 0
- Unanswered 0
- An online Personal Interview will conducted for 30 marks.
Seat Matrix and Reservation
- Kashmiri Immigrants: 2 seats per program For SLS in Nagpur;
- 25% Reservation for candidates domiciled in Nagpur.
For Further Details
- Official Website: https://www.symlaw.ac.in/admission-process
- Contact Number: + 91 20 2655 1100 / 1118 /1119 /1188