Mumbai University Government Law College

I want to do 5 Year Law Course in Mumbai University Government Law College so can you provide me the details of the program?

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The Government Law College, Mumbai is the oldest law school in Asia and the most distinguished law school in India.

The college is affiliated to the University of Mumbai, is run by the Government of Maharashtra.

5 Year Law Course

The 5 Year Law Course, leading to B.L.S. LL.B. is an integrated ten semester law course.

The first and the second year of the five year course, i.e. 1st to 4th semester, is a 'Pre- Law' course.

Eligibility-

Candidate must have passed the H.S.C (10+2) examination, conducted by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, with minimum 50% marks or any other examination recognized as equivalent thereto by the University of Mumbai with the minimum prescribed marks is eligible for admission to the first year of the pre law course.

The above percentage shall be relaxed by 5% for the candidates belonging to the reserved categories.

Therefore, the minimum percentage, which a student from the Reserved Category requires, to be eligible for admission is 45%.
Admission is given strictly on merit.

Candidates will have CET score. Minimum CET score required by students in the open category for admission is 50 out of 150 marks.

Minimum CET score required by students in the reserved category for admission is 40 out of 150 marks.

List of subjects-

1st Year (5 Year Course)

Semester – I Semester - II

1. English I 1. History
2. Logic I 2. Political Science I
3. Economics 3. Legal Writing and Legal Language

2nd Year (5 Year Course)

Semester – III Semester - IV

1. Political Science II 1. English II
2. Sociology 2. Logic II
3. History of Courts 3. Political Science III

3rd Year (5 Year Course)

Semester – V/ I Semester – VI / II 1. Labour Laws 1. Law of Crimes 2. Contract I 2. Constitutional Laws 3. Tort and Consumer Protection Laws 3. Family Law I 4. Legal Language including Legal writing 4. Environmental Laws 5. Practical Training I

4th Year (5 Year Course)

Semester – VII / III Semester – VIII / IV
1. Administrative Law 1. Jurisprudence
2. Family Law II 2. Contract II
3. Transfer of Property Act
and Easement Act 3. Land Laws
4. Company Law 4. Any One from the following:
1. Criminology and Correctional Administration
2. Taxation Laws
3. Bankruptcy Laws
5. Practical Training - II

5th Year (5 Year Course)

Semester – IX / V Semester – X / VI
1. Civil Procedure Code Act. Alternate Dispute
and Limitation Resolution System

2. Criminal Procedure Code, Law of Evidence Act,
Juvenile Justice 2000 & Probation of
Offenders Act
3 Interpretation of Statutes 3 & 4. Optional Papers: Any Two from the following

4. Public International Law and
Human Rights a). Banking Laws and Negotiable instruments Act.
b) Law of Insurance
c) Intellectual Property Law
d) Conflict of Laws
e) Law Relating to Women and Children
f) Law and Medicine
5. Practical Training III
6. Practical Training IV

Contact-

Government Law College
'A' Road, Opposite Churchgate Railway Station, Churchgate, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400020