AFTER HSC/10+2: LAW
Q1. I am a student of class XII. I would like to opt for law as a career. Please guide me about the various branches of law and what are the tasks undertaken by a lawyer?
Q2. I am a student of class XII and interested in doing the 5 years law course from The LawSchool, University ofJammu. Could you please let me know about the admission procedure for this course? Could you also apprise me about the intake capacity for this programme, the fee structure and the components of the written test?
Q3. I am a student of class XII, and would like to know the colleges in Jammuoffering the bachelors of law - five year’s course?
Q4. Could you kindly give me information about the selection procedure into the 5 years degree programme in LLB offered by the renowned law institutes in the country?
Q5. Could you kindly give me detailed information about the admission procedure to the LLB programmes offered by the prominent law institutes in India?
QS. I am a student of class XII. I would like to opt for law as a career. Please guide me about the various branches of law and what are the tasks undertaken by a lawyer?
ANS. The legal profession is a growing and lucrative profession all over the world. Lawyers are held in high esteem in our society. In our daily lives, in one way or the other, we may come across situations where legal advice is required. In such a situation we need the advice of a legal professional who can analyze and interpret the law properly.
Lawyers counsel clients on their legal rights and suggest course of action. They also draw up legal documents such as wills and contracts, conduct negotiations on legal issues and represent clients in court and tribunal proceedings.
There are various branches of specialization in law like civil law, criminal law, corporate law, property law, income tax law, marine law, public international law, family law, labour law, press law, excise law, constitutional law, administrative law sale of goods law, trade mark, copy right and patent law etc one can choose from the above.
QS. I am a student of class XII and interested in doing the 5 years law course from The LawSchool, University ofJammu. Could you please let me know about the admission procedure for this course? Could you also apprise me about the intake capacity for this programme, the fee structure and the components of the written test?
ANS. The Law School,University of Jammu offers the 5 years Bachelors of Law course.
The Eligibility Criteria: -required for this bachelor’s degree course is that a candidate should have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination in any discipline of J&K Board of Secondary Education or an examination of any other Board /University recognized as equivalent thereto, with not less than 45% marks.
Mode of Selection: - The selection for admission to this course is made on the basis of the candidate’s performance in the written entrance test to be conducted at Jammu. The syllabus of the written test consists of General English, Legal Aptitude and General Knowledge. The test is of 2 hours duration.
The Intake and Distribution of Seats is as follows: - 50 seats are provided in the bachelors of Law 5 year’s course. The payment seats are over and above the normal number of seats mentioned above. 67% are the non reserved open merit seats, of which 20% of the non reserved seats are to be filled up by the candidates qualifying 10+2 or equivalent examination from Boards /Schools out side the territorial jurisdiction ofUniversity of Jammu provided they fall in order of merit set by the University of Jammu. Remaining 33% seats are reserved for the candidates belonging to various reserved categories.
The Fee Structure: - For candidates seeking admission under open merit seats is Rs 15,500 per annum and for candidates seeking admission under payment seats category is 1.50 Lac in addition to the normal fee.
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QS. I am a student of class XII, and would like to know the colleges inJammu offering the bachelors of law - five year’s course?
ANS. The Law School,University of Jammu, offers the bachelors of law 5 year course. Apart from the above,
The Colleges Affiliated to theUniversity Of Jammu offering this course is as follows:-
Dogra Law College, Bassi Kalan, Bari Brahmana,Jammu.
KC Law College, Akhnoor Road, Jammu.
CMH College of Legal Studies, Sainik Colony, Chowadhi,Jammu.
Ashoka Law College, Kathua.
Jammu Law College, Nardani Raipur [Kot –Bhalwal Road],Jammu.
Calliope Law College, –Akhnoor Highway, Dommi,Jammu.
QS.Could you kindly give me information about the selection procedure into the 5 years degree programme in LLB offered by the renowned law institutes in the country?
ANS. The Renowned law institutes are offering admission to their five years degree course only on the basis of performance in a written entrance test after setting a basic eligibility criteria of plus two with 50% marks and an upper age limit of 20years[ for general candidates.]There may be variation on eligibility, which can be verified from the actual admission notification for a particular session.
Law universities like the National law school of India university, Bangalore, NALSAR University of Law Hyderabad, National Law University Jodhpur National University Of Judicial Sciences, Kolkata or the National Law Institute University, Bhopal are known to conduct National Level entrance exams with centres in various parts of the country allowing students from across the country to apply and appear for admission to their programmes. The law entrance tests of these Institutes are some what similar but not identical. A law entrance test is expected to test English language proficiency including English comprehension, general knowledge including current affairs [national and international] quantitative aptitude [numerical ability], logical and analytical reasoning and legal aptitude. There tends to be a mix of objective [multiple choice] type questions and short answer questions in most cases. The descriptive type part of a test may have questions requiring short answers as also essay/a short note on current topic. Each university keeps modifying its pattern of testing. Most of the tests are of two hours.
QS.Could you kindly give me detailed information about the admission procedure to the LLB programmes offered by the prominent law institutes in India?
ANS.The Prominent Law Institutes in India, the course offered and their admission process details is as under:-
INSTITUTION | COURSE /DURATION | ADMISSION | APPLICATION DETAILS |
National Law School of IndiaUniversity (NLSIU), Bangalore. Website: | Five-year integrated BA, LLB (Hons) Number of seats: 80 | Is conduct ed on the basis of an all-India admission test, which is scheduled to be held onMay 7, 2006, at select centres. The two-hour duration exam mainly consists of objective type, short answer questions of 10+2 level. | The applica tion form can be obtained from the Registrar, National Law School of India University, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore-560072, by sending a DD for Rs 700 drawn in favour of State Bank of India or any other nationalised bank, payable to NLSIU at Bangalore. The last date for the issue and receipt of completed applications isMarch 15, 2006. |
The West Bengal NationalUniversity of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata. Website: www.nujs.edu | Five-year BA/ BSc LLB (Hons). Number of seats: 125 . | Admission to the mentioned programme is done on the basis of an all India National Admission Test (NAT). Aspirants are required to answer objective type MCQs as well as short answer questions, in two hours duration Students are usually tested on gen eral knowledge, English, mathe matics, analytical reasoning and aptitude for legal studies and in elementary sciences. | The notification is published in OCTOBER. |
National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR), University of Law, Hyderabad Website: www.nalsar- lawuniv.org | Five-year BA LLB (Hons) Number of seats: 80 (including 20 seats for foreign national) | Admission for the 60 seats will be on the basis of performance in the all Indiaentrance test which will be conducted at select cities includingDelhi on May 21, 2006. | Prospectus along with application forms are currently available and can be obtained by sending a DD for Rs 1,000 (Rs 500 in case of SC/ ST candi dates) in favour of Regis trar, NALSAR payable at Hyderabad or from the main branches of the Indian Bank at specified areas by paying Rs 1,020 (Rs 520 in case of SC/ ST candidates), till April 10, 2006. One can also down load the application form. The duly filled in form must reach the Assistant Registrar on or before April 17, 2006. |
National Law University (NLU),Jodhpur. Website:www.nlujodhpur.ac.in | Integrated five years Bachelors in Policy Science and Law - BPSc LLB, (Hons); Bachelor's in Science and Law - BSc LLB, (Hons); and Bachelor's in Business Administration and Law - BBA LLB, (Hons); Number of seats: Not available | The National Entrance Test for admission to the undergraduate programmes will be held on May 6, 2006. NET tests a student in the areas of linguistic ability; analytical skills; level of informa tion; mathematical aptitude; legal reasoning; and aptitude for learn ing law. | The applica tion form and prospectus can be purchased by sending a bank draft of Rs 1,200 or can be downloaded from the website of the institute. The completed application form along with the enclosures should reach the Registrar, National Law University, NH-65, Nagaur Road, Mandore, Jodhpur-342304 Rajast han, on or before March 31, 2006. |
ILS Law College, Pune Website: www.ilslaw.edu | BSL LLB (five-years) and LLB (three-years) Number of seats: BSLLB - 240 and LLB - 160 | Admissions to BSL and LLB courses are based on merit. | The admission procedure will start in mid-May |
Faculty of Law, New Delhi Website:-www.du.ac.in | LLB (three-years) Number of seats: 1500 | An objective type entrance test is held usually in the month of June for conducting admis sion to the LLB programme. | The prospectus-cum-application form is likely to be available From mid-April. . |
National Law Institute University(NLIU), Bhopal | Five-year integrated BA, LLB (Hons) Number of seats: Out of 80 seats, 40 seats are reserved for candidates from MP and the remaining 40 are avail able for all-India candidates | Admission is on the basis of an all-India, - admission test held usually in the month of May. | The application forms will be made available in March. |
Government Law College, Mumbai Website: | Five-year integrat ed BLS, LLB and a three year LLB degree Number of seats: The BLS, LLB programme admits I6O students. | The admission procedure starts in the month of June. The admissions are made on the basis of merit and personnel interview. | The notification usually appears in May/June. |
Symbiosis Law College, Pune Website :-www.symlaw.ac.in | Five-year integrated BBA LLB and five-year integrat ed BA LLB Number of seats: 150 each in both programmes | All-India Law Entrance Test. will be held on May 6, 2006. The paper is objective type and will carry 150 marks. Students -will be assessed in the following areas: General awareness of law; ability of reasoning, logic and aptitude; social sciences; general English; general knowledge and current affairs; business awareness and information technology awareness. | The application forms are usually out in the month of March. Online regis tration can also be done |
Army Institute of Law (AIL), Mohali Website:www.armyinstituteoflaw.org | Five-year BA,LLB Number of seats: 80 | Admission is done on the, basis of an entrance examination, con ducted in the last week of April each year | To appear in the Law Entrance Test:2006 candidates can either obtain the applica tion form from the institute or download the application -cum -admission form from the website(www.armyinstituteoflaw.org) and submit the same alongwith a DD of Rs 450/-in favour of Army Institute of Law payable at Mohali, by March 31st 2006. The prospectus containing all the information and admission form will be dispatched at the candidate's address on receipt of application form. Send the complete form to the principal Army Institute of Law sector 68, Mohali-160062, Punjab. |
The Admission Notifications of the Law institutions are usually published from January onwards except in the case of NUJS, Kolkata which is advertised around October. Tests are normally held in April May except for NUJS which conducts an entrance test in January. Prominent dailies carry the notification.
The information provided is indicative and subjective to change. It has been created so that it can also be used as an indicative guide to forth coming opportunities for entry into the above professional courses.Please refer to the notification of individual institutes for exact detail or the websites.
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