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An LLM degree can help you to intensify your focus in a particular area of Law and carve a niche for yourself. It helps legal professionals to gain expertise in a particular sector of Law and opens new doors of opportunities.
LLM degree can be pursued from the National Law Universities through CLAT( Several of the NLUs offer this degree for a duration of 1 year), Delhi University (DU offers this degree for a time period of 2 years) and other universities such as BHU, AU etc.
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LLM THROUGH CLAT
PATTERN OF EXAM
- Maximum Marks: 150
- Duration of CLAT: 02:00 Hours
- Multiple-Choice Questions: 150 questions of one mark each
- Negative Marking: 0.25 mark will be deducted for each wrong answer
SYLLABUS
Subjects |
Number of Questions |
Marks |
Constitutional Law |
50 |
50 |
Jurisprudence |
50 |
50 |
Other law subjects such as Contract, Torts, Criminal Law, International Law, Environment Law and Human Rights. |
50 |
50 |
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Educational Qualification: L.L.B. or Equivalent degree examination with a minimum of Fifty Five percent (55%) marks in case of Unreserved/OBC/SAP and Fifty percent (50%) in case of SC/ST categories. Candidates appearing in the qualifying examination are also eligible to Apply.
Here are a few of the Universities that accept students for the LLM course through CLAT PG exam.
PARTICIPATING UNIVERSITIES
University |
Website |
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NLS of India University, Bangalore |
www.nls.ac.in |
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NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad |
www.nalsar.ac.in/ |
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NLU, Jodhpur |
www.nlujodhpur.ac.in |
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WB National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata |
www.nujs.edu/ |
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Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam |
dsnlu.ac.in/ |
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Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala |
www.rgnul.ac.in/ |
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NLU, Cuttack |
www.nluo.ac.in/ |
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Gujarat NLU, Gandhinagar |
www.gnlu.ac.in/ |
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Tamil Nadu Law School, Tiruchirappalli |
www.tnnls.ac.in/ |
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Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya NLU, Lucknow |
www.rmlnlu.ac.in/ |
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Hidayatullah NLU, Raipur |
www.hnlu.ac.in |
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National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi |
www.nuals.ac.in |
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Maharashtra NLU, Mumbai |
www.mnlumumbai.edu.in/ |
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National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi |
www.nusrlranchi.in/ |
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Chanakya NLU, Patna |
www.cnlu.ac.in/ |
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NLU and Judicial Academy, Guwahati |
www.nluassam.ac.in |
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Apart from CLAT PG, there are several other universities that participate in entrance exams such as LSAT-INDIA, AILET for LLM.
NON – CLAT LL.M ENTRANCE EXAMS
NLU Delhi |
http://nludelhi.ac.in/ |
Faculty of Law, University of Delhi |
http://lawfaculty.du.ac.in/ |
Indian Law Institute, New Delhi |
http://www.ili.ac.in/ |
Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia |
https://jmi.ac.in/law |
Faculty of Law, Benaras Hindu University |
http://www.bhu.ac.in/law/ |
ALL INDIA LAW ENTRANCE TEST (AILET) – NLU DELHI
PATTERN OF EXAM
- The duration of the Exam will be 1 Hour 30 Minutes.
- 100 Multiple Choice Questions will be asked in the Examination.
- One Essay of 50 marks on a topic of law from the above subjects will be asked.
SYLLABUS
Law of Contracts, Law of Torts, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law and Legal Theory
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
LL.B. or an Equivalent Law Degree with 55% marks (50% in case of SC/ST/ Persons with Disability). The candidates appearing in final LL.B. examination can also apply.
FACULTY OF LAW, UNIVERSITY OF DELHI (LL.M 2 YEAR PROGRAMME)
PATTERN OF EXAM
- The L.L.M. Entrance Test Paper shall contain 100 Questions.
- Each question shall carry four marks.
- For every correct answer four marks will be awarded and for every incorrect answer, one mark will be deducted.
- No marks will be awarded or deducted for a question which is left unanswered.
SYLLABUS
- Constitutional Law of India,
- Jurisprudence,
- Law of Contracts and Sale of Goods,
- Law of Torts and Consumer Protection,
- Family Law,
- Public International Law,
- Criminal Law,
Co
- mpany law and Partnership,
- Intellectual Property Rights (IPR),
- Cyber Law.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
A three-year/ five year LL.B. Degree from the University of Delhi or any other Indian or Foreign University recognized as equivalent by the University of Delhi 50% marks or an equivalent grade point in the aggregate for General. 45% marks for OBC 45% marks for SC/ST.
INDIAN LAW INSTITUTE COMMON ADMISSION TEST (ILI – CAT) FOR LL.M ONLY
PATTERN OF EXAM
- Total Seat Intake – 20
- The duration of the Entrance Test will be 2 Hour 30 Minutes.
- There is negative marking of .25 marks for every wrong answer.
- The venue for viva-voce will be Indian Law Institute, New Delhi only.
- ILICAT result is declared on the official admission website as well as notice board of the Indian Law Institute.
Pattern of Questions |
Division of Paper |
Number of Questions |
Marks allotted to Each Question |
Multiple Choice Questions |
Part-1 English & General Knowledge |
40 |
1 Mark for Each Question |
Part-2 Legal Aptitude
|
100 |
1 Mark for Each Question |
Subjective Questions |
Part-3 Subjective Questions on Legal Aspects |
4 |
10 Marks for Each Question |
Viva-Voce
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20 Marks |
SYLLABUS
Questions in Part – 1 are generally asked from English Language and General Knowledge.
Questions in Part – 2 are asked from the following subjects:
- Jurisprudence,
- Constitutional Law,
- IPC,
- Public International Law,
- Law of Contract and Specific Relief Act,
- Partnership and Sale of Goods Act,
- Law of Torts,
- Law of Limitation,
- Environmental Law
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
L.L.B. Degree (with not less than 50% marks) from any University / Institution recognized by Bar Council of India as eligible for enrollment as an advocate in India or a Law Degree from foreign Country with at least 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent grade.
The candidates appearing in the qualifying examinations are also eligible to apply but their admission will be subject to production of proof of having acquired minimum prescribed qualification, at the time of admission. If the result of the qualifying examination is not declared till the admission, his/her admission shall be provisional.
Such candidates shall give an undertaking that he/she is taking the provisional admission at his/her risk and that he/she shall submit the result of the qualifying examination. In case the candidates fail to submit his/her final result of qualifying examination to prove his/her eligibility for any reason whatsoever, his or her admission shall be treated as canceled and the entire fee forfeited.
FACULTY OF LAW, JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA
REGULAR LL.M OF 2-YEAR DURATION
PATTERN OF EXAM & SYLLABUS
The Entrance Exam Paper will be in 3 (Three) Parts. Part – A will consist of Multiple Choice Questions on General Knowledge and English Language. Part – B will consist of Multiple Choice Questions on Law Subjects. Part – C will consist of Subjective Questions on Law Subjects.
The Law Subjects will include Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence, Criminal Law, Family Law, Environmental Law, Corporate Law, Law of Contract, Law of Torts, International Law, Labour Law, Contemporary Legal issues, etc.
There will be negative marking for every wrong answer to Multiple Choice Question.
The duration of the Exam will be 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Pattern of Questions |
Number of Questions |
Marks allotted to Each Question |
Multiple Choice Questions on General Knowledge and English Language |
40 Questions |
40 Marks
(Each Question 1 Mark)
|
Multiple Choice Questions on Law Subjects |
100 Questions |
100 Marks
(Each Question 1 Mark)
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Subjective Questions on Law Subjects |
10 Questions out of which
6 Questions to be attempted
|
60 Marks
(Each Question 10 Mark)
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EXECUTIVE LL.M IN WEEKEND BATCHES
PATTERN OF EXAM & SYLLABUS
The Entrance Exam Paper will be in 2 (Two) Parts. Part – A will consist of Multiple Choice Questions on Procedural Law and contemporary Legal Issues etc. Part – B will consist of Subjective Questions on Procedural Law and contemporary Legal Issues etc.
The Law Subjects will generally include Procedural Law i.e. Code of Criminal Procedure, Law of Evidence and Code of Civil Procedure and contemporary Legal Issues etc.
There will be negative marking for the wrong answer to Multiple Choice Question.
The duration of the Exam will be 2 Hours 30 Minutes.
Pattern of Questions |
Number of Questions |
Marks allotted to Each Question |
Multiple Choice Questions on Procedural Law and contemporary Legal Issues |
90 Questions |
90 Marks
(Each Question 1 Mark)
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Subjective Questions on Procedural Law and contemporary Legal Issues |
5 Questions out of which
3 Questions to be attempted
|
60 Marks
(Each Question 20 Mark)
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ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
LL.B. with not less than 50% marks in the aggregate or equivalent grade points.