- Faculty
School of Law
- Campus
Gnanagangothri Campus
- Engagement Mode
Full Time
Overview
With a growing economy and increasing complexity in legal matters, the demand for skilled legal professionals has increased across several industries in India. This includes corporate law, litigation, intellectual property law, public interest law and more. According to The Hindu, there are 4.7 crore cases pending in India at different levels of the judiciary, with an estimated shortage of up to 3 million lawyers in India. This opens the door to numerous job opportunities, making law a lucrative career choice.
The BA LLB Hons programme is an integrated undergraduate course that combines the disciplines of humanities and law. The five-year programme provides students with a comprehensive understanding of legal principles, theories, and practices alongside a broader academic foundation in the arts.
The BA LLB Hons syllabus typically covers subjects such as constitutional law, criminal law, contract law, international law, and legal research, among others. The integrated nature of the course equips students with a holistic perspective, fostering critical thinking, legal analysis, and effective communication skills crucial for success in the legal profession.
The "Hons" designation signifies a focus on academic excellence and often includes opportunities for specialised study, moot court competitions, internships, and legal research projects. The graduates of the BA LLB Hons programme are well-prepared for a diverse range of legal careers, including advocacy, legal consultancy, corporate law, and public service. Let's delve into more BA LLB Hons course details.
Program Objectives
Evolve as a Legal Eagle
- A renowned establishment with a 62-year history
- Ranked by NIRF and Accredited with NAAC A+
- PhD Faculty from top law schools
- Regular Moot Court sessions
- Excellent, well-equipped library
- Application-oriented, interdisciplinary approach
- Problem-solving and outcome-driven curriculum
- At least five internships in legal organisations
Curriculum Details
Course Progression
S.No. | Course Code | Title | H/S/W | Total H/S/W | Total Credits | Max. Marks | |
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L | T/P | ||||||
1 | LBC101A | English Law and Language | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
2 | LBC102A | Concepts in Political Science | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
3 | LBC103A | Essentials of Sociology | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
4 | LBC104A | Legal Methods | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
5 | LBC105A | Law of Torts | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
6 | LBC106A | Kannada Kali | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100 |
7 | LBC107A | Kanunu Kannada | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100 |
Total | 17 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 700 | ||
Total number of contact hours per week | 22 |
S.No. | Course Code | Title | H/S/W | Total H/S/W | Total Credits | Max. Marks | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L | TP | ||||||
1 | LBC108A | Political Science-Theories & Government Machineries | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
2 | LBC109A | Society in India | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
3 | LBC110A | Introduction to Psychology | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
4 | LBC111A | Legal Language and Art of Advocacy | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
5 | LBC112A | Law of Contract I | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
6 | LBC113A | Family Law I | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
Total | 15 | 6 | 21 | 21 | 600 | ||
Total number of contact hours per week | 21 |
S.No. | Course Code | Title | H/S/W | Total H/S/W | Total Credits | Max. Marks | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L | TP | ||||||
1 | LBC114A | International Political Organizations | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
2 | LBC115A | Public Administration | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
3 | LBC116A | Constitutional Law I | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
4 | LBC117A | Law of Crimes I | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
5 | LBC118A | Law of Contract II | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
6 | LBC119A | Family Law II | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
Total | 18 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 600 | ||
Total number of contact hours per week | 24 |
S.No. | Course Code | Title | H/S/W | Total H/S/W | Total Credits | Max. Marks | |
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L | TP | ||||||
1 | LBC120A | International Relations | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
2 | LBC121A | Social Psychology | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
3 | LBC122A | Sociological Theory | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
4 | LBC123A | Administrative Law | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
5 | LBC124A | Constitutional Law II | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
6 | LBC125A | Jurisprudence | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 100 |
Total | 15 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 600 | ||
Total number of contact hours per week | 22 |
S.No. | Course Code | Title | H/S/W | Total H/S/W | Total Credits | Max. Marks | |
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L | TP | ||||||
1 | LBC126A | World Constitutions | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
2 | LBC127A | Communication, Conflict and Abnormal Psychology | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
3 | LBC128A | Law of Evidence | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
4 | LBC129A | Law of Crimes II (Cr.P.C) | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
5 | LBC130A | Civil Procedure Code & Law of Limitation | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
6 | LBC131A | Corporate Law | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
Total | 17 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 600 | ||
Total number of contact hours per week | 23 |
S.No. | Course Code | Title | H/S/W | Total H/S/W | Total Credits | Max. Marks | |
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L | TP | ||||||
1 | LBC132A | Labour & Industrial Law I | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
2 | LBC133A | Public International Law | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
3 | LBC134A | Property Laws | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
4 | LBC135A | Environmental Laws | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
5 | LBC136A | Interpretation of Statutes & Principles of Legislations | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
6 | LBC137A | Banking Laws | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
Total | 18 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 600 | ||
Total number of contact hours per week | 24 |
S.No. | Course Code | Title | H/S/W | Total H/S/W | Total Credits | Max. Marks | |
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L | TP | ||||||
1 | LBC138A | Labour & Industrial Law II | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
2 | LBC139A | IPR Laws | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
3 | LBE3(01-07)A | Optional Paper I | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
4 | LBE3(08-14)A | Optional Paper II | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
5 | LBH2(01-04)A | Hons. Paper- I | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
6 | LBH2(05-08)A | Hons. Paper II | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
Total | 14 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 600 | ||
Total number of contact hours per week | 21 |
S.No. | Course Code | Title | H/S/W | Total H/S/W | Total Credits | Max. Marks | |
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L | TP | ||||||
1 | LBC140A | Principles of Taxation Law | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
2 | LBC141A | Drafting of Pleadings & Conveyance (Clinical Paper-I) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
3 | LBE3(15-21)A | Optional Paper III | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 100 |
4 | LBE3(16-28)A | Optional Paper IV | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
5 | LBH2(09-12)A | Hons. Paper III | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
6 | LBH2(13-16)A | Hons. Paper IV | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
Total | 12 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 600 | ||
Total number of contact hours per week | 21 |
S.No. | Course Code | Title | H/S/W | Total H/S/W | Total Credits | Max. Marks | |
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L | TP | ||||||
1 | LBC142A | Alternative Dispute Resolution Systems (ADRs)(Clinical Paper-II) | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
2 | LBE3(29-35)A | Optional Paper-V | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
3 | LBE3(36-42)A | Optional Paper-VI | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
4 | LBH2(17-20)A | Hons. Paper-V | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
5 | LBH2(21-24)A | Hons. Paper-VI | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
Total | 11 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 500 | ||
Total number of contact hours per week | 16 |
S.No. | Course Code | Title | H/S/W | Total H/S/W | Total Credits | Max. Marks | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L | TP | ||||||
1 | LBC143A | Professional Ethics (Clinical Paper III) | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
2 | LBC144A | Moot Court Exercise (Clinical Paper IV) | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
3 | LBH2(25-28)A | Hons. Paper -VII | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
4 | LBH2(29-32)A | Hons. Paper VIII | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 100 |
5 | LBI145A | Internship | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 100 |
Total | 10 | 8 | 18 | 18 | 500 | ||
Total number of contact hours per week | 18 |
Eligibility Criteria
- As per BCI Rule 5 (b): An applicant who has successfully completed Senior Secondary School course (‘+2’) or equivalent (such as 11+1, ‘A’ level in Senior School Leaving certificate course) from a recognized University of India or outside or from a Senior Secondary Board or equivalent, constituted or recognized by the Union or by a State Government or from any equivalent institution from a foreign country recognized by the government of that country for the purpose of issue of qualifying certificate on successful completion of the course, may apply for and be admitted into the program to obtain the integrated degree in law with a degree in any other subject as the first degree from the University whose such a degree in law is recognized by the Bar Council of India for the purpose of enrolment. Provided that applicants who have obtained + 2 Higher Secondary Pass Certificate after prosecuting studies in distance or correspondence method shall also be considered as eligible for admission in the Integrated Five Years course.
Explanation: The applicants who have obtained 10 + through open Universities system directly without having any basic qualification for prosecuting such studies are not eligible for admission in the law courses.
As per BCI Rule 7: Minimum percentage of marks not below 45% of the total marks in case of general category applicants and 40% of the total marks in case of SC and ST applicants, to be obtained for the qualifying examination, such as +2 Examination in case of Integrated Five Years’ course for the purpose of applying for and getting admitted into a Law Degree Program of the University in either of the Programmes. Provided that such a minimum qualifying marks shall not automatically entitle a person to get admission into the university but only shall entitle the person concerned to fulfill other criteria notified by the University or by the government concerned from time to time to apply for admission.
As per BCI Rule 28: Age on admission: (a) The maximum age for seeking admission into a stream of integrated Bachelor of law degree program, is limited to twenty years in case of general category of applicants and to twenty two years in case of applicants from SC, ST and other Backward communities. - Admission process will be based on RUAS AT. Candidates with CLAT/LSAT/CUET UG scores are also accepted and RUAS AT will be exempted for these candidates.
Structure
Fee Structure
Course | Total Fees Per Year |
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B.A LLB (Hons) | Rs. 2,00,000 |
Intake
Career Path
- Lawyer
- Legal Advisor
- Legal Analyst
- Law Officer
- Public Prosecutor
Contact
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