Highlights: -
Degree Name |
Bachelor of Legislative Law |
Level |
Graduate |
Duration of the course |
3 years |
Eligibility |
Graduate in any stream |
Education mode |
Full-time |
Admission Process |
Merit and Entrance Exams |
Entrance Exams |
LSAT, SLAT, MH CET, AIBE, CLAT UG, AILET, sate CLAT, NMILLB LAT, BUP CET Law |
Fees of the course |
Rs 1.00 Lakh - Rs 10.00 Lakhs |
Eligibility Criteria: -
The following are the eligibility criterias for 3 year LLB courses as mentioned by BCI:
- Candidates must complete graduation in any stream
- Candidates must have secured a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
- Candidates must clear the cut off of the entrance exam for the admission.
Syllabus for LLB:
The LLB syllabus will vary from college to college, but the course aims and subjects shall remain the same; the subject distribution over the syllabus may differ, but the study matter remains consistent. Nevertheless, candidates should check the official website to know the complete syllabus. Here is a general guide to LLB syllabus design, as commonly followed by Indian colleges:
Semester 1 |
Semester 2 |
Jurisprudence-I |
Jurisprudence II |
Law of Contract |
Special Contracts |
Law of Torts and Consumer Protection Act |
Public International Law |
Constitutional Law I |
Constitutional Law II |
Family Law I |
Family Law II |
Semester 3 |
Semester 4 |
Law of Crimes-I |
Law of Crimes-II |
Labour Law |
Administrative Law |
Land Laws |
Law of Taxation |
Interpretation of Statutes and Principles Of Legislation |
Company Law |
Property Law |
Environmental and Wildlife Protection Laws |
Information Technology Act & RTI Act |
Intellectual Property Laws |
International Organisations, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law |
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Semester 5 |
Semester 6 |
Law of Evidence |
Alternate Dispute Resolution |
Service Law |
Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing |
Laws Relating to Registration, Limitation and Trust |
Criminology, Penology and Victimology |
Business Law |
Criminal Procedure Code-II |
Criminal Procedure Code-I |
Professional Ethics & Professional Accountability |
Civil Procedure Code |
International Labour Organisation and Labour Laws |
Private International Law |
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Reference books for LLB:-
Name of the Books |
Name of the Authors |
RK Sinha |
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Paras Diwan |
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Aqil Ahmed |
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Ratanlal and Dhirajlal |
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JN Pandey |
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M Laxmikanth |
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CK Takwani |
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Batuk Lal |
Specialisation to choose in LLM after LLB: -
Specialisation |
Meaning |
Criminal Law |
Exploring criminal justice systems, criminal procedure, criminology, and related areas. |
Intellectual Property Law |
Examining patents, trademarks, copyrights, and other forms of intellectual property protection. |
Corporate Law |
Covering company law, securities regulation, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, etc. |
Constitutional Law |
Focusing on the study of the Indian Constitution, its interpretation, and related jurisprudence. |
International Law |
Concentrating on public international law, treaties, diplomatic relations, international organisations, etc. |
Environmental Law |
Addressing laws related to environmental protection, conservation, and sustainable development. |
Tax Law |
Covering direct and indirect taxation, tax planning, tax litigation, and related areas. |
Human Rights Law |
Focusing on international and domestic human rights laws, institutions, and mechanisms. |
Family Law |
Concentrating on marriage, divorce, adoption, child custody, and other family-related legal matters. |
Labour Law |
Covering laws related to employment, industrial relations, and workers' rights. |
Employment after LLB: -
Job Profiles |
Average Salary (Lakhs Per Annum) |
Lawyer/Advocate |
Rs 3.00 - Rs 6.00 LPA |
Judicial Services |
Rs 7.00 - Rs 15.00 LPA |
Legal Advisor/Consultant |
Rs 4.00 - Rs 12.00 LPA |
Government Lawyer |
Rs 5.00 - Rs 10.00 LPA |
Corporate Lawyer |
Rs 5.00 - Rs 15.00 LPA |
Legal Researcher |
Rs 3.00 - Rs 8.00 LPA |
Legal Officer/Manager |
Rs 6.00 - Rs 20.00 LPA |
Law Professor/Lecturer |
Rs 4.00 - Rs 15.00 LPA |
FAQs
- What is LLB full form?
LLB full form stands for Bachelor of Legislative Law.
- What is an LLB degree in Law?
LLB is a professional law degree which is considered the basic eligibility for anyone who wants to pursue the prestigious profession of a lawyer or advocate in India.
- Can I pursue LLB through distance education?
The Bar Council of India does not allow any LLB degree through correspondence.
- What are LLB subjects?
Main LLB subjects are Family Law, Constitutional Law, Banking and Insurance Law, Human Right Law, Private International Law, International Economic Law, Environmental Law, Election Law, etc. are some of the major subjects taught in LLB.
- What is the difference between CLAT and AILET exam?
Both these exams are for law admissions in top universities in India. The basic difference between them is in the difference of exam pattern. In CLAT, aspirants need to attempt a total of 200 multiple choice questions in two hours whereas, in AILET, aspirants need to attempt 150 questions in one and a half hour duration.
- What is the eligibility criteria to study for an LLB degree in India?
The basic LLB eligibility criteria is a graduate degree in any discipline from a recognised institute.