NUJS LLM Course

Can you provide me the admission details for Master of Law (LL.M.) program of NUJS or West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata?

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The admission details for Master of Law (LL.M.) program of NUJS or West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata are as follows:

Duration of the Course

It offers a full-time two-year LL.M. program spread over four semesters.

Students are allowed a maximum of four years from the date of admission to complete the requirements of the degree.

Admission
The requirements for admission to LL.M. program are as follows:

a) The candidate must have completed a bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B.) with minimum 55% or an equivalent cumulative grade point average from any Indian University recognized by UGC or any equivalent degree offered by a foreign University;

In case of degree by foreign University, the factor of equivalence would be decided by the PG Council.

b) One must have been allotted with a seat through the Common Law Admission Test / NUJS organized admission test for LL.M.

Detailed structure of the Papers to be taught in each Semester

Schedule – I

1. Commercial Law Specialization
Semester I: (a) Research Methodology and Legal Education
(b) Jurisprudence
(c) Contract Law
(d) Corporate Law

Semester II: (a) Judicial Process
(b) International Trade Law
(c) Competition Law
(d) Optional Paper I

Semester III: (a) Law & Social Transformation in India
(b) Insolvency Law / Law of Industrial Relations
(c) Law of Taxation / Banking Law
(d) Optional Paper II

Semester IV: Dissertation
2. International Law Specialization
Semester I: (a) Research Methodology and Legal Education
(b) Jurisprudence
(c) Fundamentals of International Law
(d) Law of International Institutions

Semester II: (a) Judicial Process
(b) International Human Rights Law
(c) International Criminal Law / Conflict of Laws
(d) Optional Paper I

Semester III: (a) Law and Social Transformation in India
(b) International Space Law / International Aviation Law
(c) International Environmental Law
(d) Optional Paper II

Semester IV: Dissertation