LL.M.
Duration
Eligibility
Candidates must have completed 10+2/PUC from any recognized board with a minimum of 45% marks for the general category and 40% for the SC/ST quota and must have appeared in any national-level, state-level, or Presidency University entrance examination such as CLAT or LSAT.
Programme Overview
The Master of Laws (LL.M.) is a postgraduate program that deepens legal knowledge in areas like international, corporate, human rights, and environmental law. It emphasizes advanced research, critical analysis, and scholarly writing, preparing students for roles as legal scholars or practitioners. The program includes practical experience through internships and seminars, helping students apply theory to real-world situations. Graduates are well-equipped for leadership roles in legal practice, academia, and international organizations, with expertise in navigating complex legal challenges. We offer LL.M. General with the following specializations:
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IPR and Technology Law
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Constitutional and Administrative Law
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Corporate Law
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Criminal Law
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International Law
Course Curriculum
- 01PGL1101 - Research Methodology (SC)
- 02PGL1011 - Comparative Public Law (SC)
- 03PGLxxxx - Discipline Elective - I (DE)
- 04PGLxxxx - Discipline Elective - II (DE)
- 05PGLxxxx - Discipline Elective - III (DE)
- 01PGL1003 - Law and Justice in a Globalizing World (SC)
- 02PGL4001 - Dissertation (SC)
- 03PGLxxxx - Discipline Elective - IV (DE)
- 04PGLxxxx - Discipline Elective - V (DE)
- 05PGLxxxx - Discipline Elective - VI (DE)
Programme Educational Objectives
PEO-1: PU Law Graduate will have successful academic and research career.
PEO-2: PU Law graduates will have professional distinction for leading positions in law firms, corporate legal offices, the judiciary, and national, state, and local government.
Programme Outcomes (POs)
The Law postgraduates can:
PO 1: Impart detailed knowledge in some specific area or areas of discipline law.
PO 2: Ability to inculcate in them highly specialized knowledge and skills relating to those areas to enable them to evaluate and improve the existing knowledge.
PO 3: Ability to inculcate research skills to enable them to do research in the area of specialization.
PO 4: Enhance their teaching skills in the discipline law.
PO 5: Demonstrate quality research skills thereby making original contributions to the discipline of Law.
Programme Specific Outcomes
PSO-1: IPR is at the center of economic and social development therefore ordinary lawyers will find it difficult to deal with disputes relating to infringement of IPR, therefore the primary objective is to impart them the knowledge necessary to deal with those cases.
PSO-2: To impart interdisciplinary knowledge that is required for the above purpose.
PSO-3: To train the students in acquiring special skills that are necessary to deal with IPR.
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Career Opportunities
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University Lecturer/Professor
Teach and mentor law students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
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Legal Researcher
Conduct in-depth legal research for academic, governmental, or institutional purposes.
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Law and Policy Analyst
Develop and assess legal policies for governments, think tanks, or organizations.
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PhD Candidate
Pursue advanced academic research in a specialized field of law.
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Specialized Lawyer
Provide expert legal services in niche areas like corporate, international, or IP law.
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Legal Consultant
Offer legal advice to individuals, corporations, or governments.
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Arbitrator/Mediator
Facilitate alternative dispute resolution to settle conflicts outside courts.
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In-House Counsel
Manage legal issues and compliance for a corporation.
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Litigation Counsel
Represent clients in complex legal disputes in courts or tribunals.
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Judicial Services (Civil Judge or Magistrate)
Adjudicate legal disputes in courts after clearing exams.
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Human Rights Advocate
Campaign and litigate for the protection of fundamental rights.
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Legal Officer in International Organizations
Address global legal issues for bodies like the UN or WTO.
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Public Prosecutor/Legal Advisor
Represent the state in criminal prosecutions or legal matters.
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Legal Journalist
Report on legal developments, cases, and trends for media outlets.