Bangalore University LLM Entrance Exam

I want to get admission in LLM in Bangalore University so can you please provide me the details of entrance exam?

[Kiran Chandar]

Bangalore University is a public state university located in city of Bangalore in the state of Karnataka, India. The university is one of the oldest in India. Bangalore University is accredited by NAAC under the new grading system with a grade A.

The University is a part of The Association of Indian Universities (AIU), Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU) and affiliated by University Grants Commission (UGC).

LLM Entrance exam-

The admission of candidates shall be on the basis of marks secured in the entrance test and qualifying examinations (3/5/year LL.B)

Mode of Entrance Test:

The entrance test for admission shall be conducted centrally at P.G. Department of Studies and Research in Law, University Law College.

There shall be 50 multiple choice questions (each carrying two marks)

The duration of the entrance test is 75 minutes.

The pattern for the entrance test shall be Multiple Choice Questions (MCQ)

There shall be one paper in the entrance test carrying 100 marks.

Paper shall consist of the following components:

i) aptitude for teaching/research

ii) legal reasoning and comprehension/basic knowledge;

iii) Syllabus for the entrance test shall be as published from time to time

The medium of language shall be English only

The marks of candidates secured in the Entrance Test are valid for that examination only.

Syllabus-

1. i) Aptitude for teaching/research
ii) Legal reasoning and comprehension/basic knowledge

2 Legal Theory:

Nature and Sources of Law
Positivism, Natural Law Theory, Sociological Jurisprudence Theories of Punishment
Rights and Duties
Concepts of Possession and Ownership

3 Constitutional Law of India:

Preamble
Fundamental Rights and Duties
Directive Principles of State Policy
Writ Jurisdiction
Union- state Relations
Emergency Provisions
Amendment of the Constitution.

4 Public International Law:

Nature of International Law and its relationship with Municipal Law
Sources of International Law
United Nations
Recognition of States and Governments
Settlement of Intenational Disputes
Human Rights

5 Law of Crimes:

General Principles
Nature and Definition of Offence
General Exceptions
Common Intention and Common Object
Criminal Attempt, Conspirary and Abetment
Offences against Women
Cyber Crimes.

6 Law of Contracts:

General Principles
Essentials of Valid contract
Offer, Acceptance and consideration
Capacity to contract: Minor’s contract
Elements vitiating contract: Mistake, Fraud, misrepresentation, Public Policy, Coercion, undue influence, frustration of contrat
Remedies for breach of contract: Damages

7 Human Rights:

International Human Rights Laws
Human Rights Regime in India
Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993
Judicial contribution to promote and preserve Human Rights

8 Environmental Law:

International Environmental Laws
Environment Regime in India
Environment Protection Act, 1986
Water Act, Air Act, Wild Life Protection Act
Judicial contribution to develop environmental Jurisprudence

9 Labour Law:

Concepts: Industry, Industrial Dispute and Workman
Trade Union: Rights and Immunities of Registered Trade Union: Registration and its advantages
Methods for settlement of Industrial Disputes under Industrial Disputes Act,1947
Strike and Lockout as Instruments of Collective Bargaining Retrenchment, Lay-off and Closers.

Contact details-

Bangalore University
Jnanbharathi Campus
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560056