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VII. FACULTY OF LAWS

DEPARTMENT OF LAWS
ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT
The Department of Laws, originally established at Lahore in 1889, was re-established at Shimla in 1948, shifted to Jalandhar in
1950 and finally re-located at the University Campus at Chandigarh in 1959. Its Alumni include Judges of the Supreme Court
and High Courts, Union Cabinet Ministers, State Chief Ministers, Cabinet Ministers, Ambassadors, Senior Bureaucrats, Police
Officers and other legal luminaries. Department of Laws has produced a large number of distinguished alumni who have
contributed immensely to the cause of the nation building such as Sushma Swaraj, Justice V.K. Bali, Justice Ashok Bhan and Chief
Minister of Punjab Charanjit Singh Channi. The Department provides practical training to LL.B. students. Students of 1st year
participated in the project based learning make their presentations students of 2nd year participate in moots. Students of 3rd
year undergo their internship with empaneled Lawyers, Judicial Officers of Courts/ Commissions / Tribunals/ Boards etc. for
three weeks. Every year the students of the department are sent to the Supreme Court of India as a part of the practical training
program. It has established a pro-bono, Constitution Club, Family Law and Alternate Dispute Resolution Centre, Moot Court
Society, Debate Society and a Legal Aid Clinic-cum-Arbitration Centre as well as a Placement Cell. The Department has
provision for special lectures in memory of Justice Mehr Chand Mahajan and S. Ajit Singh Sarhadi. These lectures have been
delivered over the years by eminent persons such as Justice V.K. Krishna lyer, Justice V.S. Deshpande, Professor Upendra Baskhi,
Dr. L.M. Singhvi, Professor Mool Chand Sharma, Justice J.S. Verma, Mr. Soli J. Sorabee, Prof. M.R. Madhava Menon and Prof. B.S.
Chimni, Justice Tirth Singh Thakur, Justice Dinesh Melwani, Prof. Ranbir Singh, Prof. Usha Tandon and Prof. Vijaya Kumar.
Library at department of laws provide a blend of services with books, journals, newsletter and e-databases at one place. It has
significant number of 47400 books inclusive of age old manuscripts and text books. It provides access to the online data bases
of full text judgements of Supreme Court and all the High Courts of India, and e-laws books such as Manupatra, Lexis Advances,
Thomson Reuters Proview, Cambridge University Press, Oxford University Press Package and Sage. The Department has also
distinction of having Depository Library for United Nations with more than 9000 documents. The Department regularly
publishes Panjab University Law Review Journal bi-annually. The Department also issues the volume of its newsletter bi-
annually.
Dress Code: Black pant and coat, white shirt along with tie/scarf (prescribed) on all formal occasions/functions i.e. moot
courts, court visits, presentations, special lectures etc. The girl students have option to wear this dress or white salwar kameez
with white dupatta and black coat.
FACULTY
Designation Name Field of research specialization
Professor emeritus Virender Kumar Constitutional Law, Family Law, Private International Law, Election Law
Veer Singh Labour Laws, Jurisprudence
V.K. Bansal Constitutional Law
Professors Meenu Paul Labour Laws, Intellectual Property Law
Devinder Singh Human Rights, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Jurisprudence
Geeta Joshi Criminal Law (Substantive)
Vandana A. Kumar Constitutional Law, Administrative Law and Service Laws, Criminal law:
(Chairperson) Cr.P.C, I.P.C, Socio Economic Offences, Prevention of Money Laundering,
Prevention of Corruption Act, Human Right laws: Rights of Prisoners,
Women and Children Corporate Law: Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, Law
relating to Contracts, Special Contracts and Partnership
Supinder Kaur Family Law and Criminal Law
Jyoti Rattan Income Tax, International Law, Human Rights
Babita Devi Pathania Human Rights, Protection of Women, Domestic Violence, Corporate Law,
Administrative Law and Service Law
Shipra Gupta Constitutional and Commercial Laws
Associate Professor Dinesh Kumar Human Rights, Arbitration Law (ADR), Law of Evidence, International law
Assistant Professor Vibuti Nakta Labour Law, Constitution Law

COURSES OFFERED (SEMESTER SYSTEM)

Course Seats Duration Eligibility* Admission Criteria
LL.B.# 300** 3 Years Passed one of the following examinations from a Based on
(Morning recognized University/Institute: PU-LL.B (3years)
Session only) i) Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree in any discipline Entrance Test = 100%
with at least 45% marks ii) In case of a candidate
having a Bachelor’s degree through Modern
Indian Languages (Hindi or Urdu or Punjabi
(Gurmukhi Script) and/or in a Classical Language
(Sanskrit or Persian or Arabic) the aggregate of
45% marks shall be calculated by taking into
account the percentage of aggregate marks that
he had secured at the language examination,
excluding the marks for additional optional
paper, English and the elective subject taken
together.
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LL.M. 42+4 NRI +2 1 Year LL.B. 3 years Degree/B.A.LL.B./B.Com.LL.B. 5 Based on PU-CET(PG)

Foreign years degree examination of this University with Entrance test: 100%
National minimum 55% marks OR any equivalent
examination of another University recognized by
the Syndicate for this purpose.
Ph.D. Subject to 3-6 Years See Ph.D Prospectus 2025
availability
*5% concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates.
** Reservation for One Girl Child out of the only two girl children will be subject to the approval of BCI based on CWP No. 22504 of 2018.
#Since 46.5% reservation is already there in B.A.LL.B/B.Com. LL.B/LL.B and there could not be more than 50% reservation, remaining 3.5%
seats be reserved for NRI candidate. In case any of such seat(s) remained unfilled, the same be converted to General seat(s).
(Vide Syndicate Para 3 dt. 11.5.2019).
Note-1: The applicants having a compartment in their qualifying examination shall not be eligible to join LL.B. course
irrespective of their clearing the entrance test.
Note-2: The applicants who have obtained 10+2 or Graduation/Post Graduation through open universities system directly
without having any basic qualifications for prosecuting such studies be not admitted in law courses.
Note-3: No candidate will be admitted to the LL.B. course having any Degree inconsistent with the University Grants
Commission Regulations and also Bar Council of India, Rules of Legal Education 2008.
Note 4 : The concession by way of any additional seat is not applicable to the students falling under regulatory agencies such as
MCI, DCI, BCI and NCTE. Thus, this concession is also not applicable to the LL.B. course, as this course is regulated by Bar
Council of India.
Note 5: Timings for LL.B. classes shall be as per Bar Council of India Rules of Legal Education, 2008 i.e. 30 class-hours per week
including tutorials, moot court exercise and seminar with half an hour recess.
TITLES OF SYLLABI: Detailed syllabi available at http://puchd.ac.in/syllabus.php? qstrfacid =7
LL.B.
SEMESTER- I SEMESTER- II
Paper-1 Jurisprudence-I and Comparative Law Paper-1 Interpretation of Statutes
Paper-2 Constitutional Law-I Paper-2 Constitutional Law-II
Paper-3 Law of Contract Paper-3 Special Contracts
Paper-4 Public International Law Paper-4 Alternative Dispute Resolution
Paper-5 Law of Torts and Consumer Protection Paper-5 Labour Laws
Act,2019
SEMESTER- III SEMESTER- IV
Paper-1 Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita-I Paper-1 Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita-II
Paper-2 Family Law-I Paper-2 Family Laws-II
Paper-3 Interpretation of Statutes Paper-3 Property Law
Paper-4 Drafting, Pleading and Conveyance Paper-4 Administrative Law
Paper-5 Option: Any one of the following Paper-5 Option: Any one of the following
a) Information Technology Act & RTI Act a) International Organization, Human rights and
b) Land Laws International Humanitarian Law
c) Criminology, Penology and Victimology b) Law of Taxations
Criminology, Penology and Victimology c) Election Law
d) Intellectual Property Laws d) International Labour Organization and Labour
Laws
SEMESTER-V SEMESTER-VI
Paper-1 The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita-I Paper-1 The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita-II
Paper-2 Civil Procedure Code-I Including Registration Paper-2 Civil procedure Code –II including Limitation Act
Act
Paper-3 The Bharatiya Sakshy Adhiniyam,2023 Paper-3 Environmental Laws
Paper-4 Service Laws Paper-4 Company Laws
Paper-5 Professional Ethics & Professional Accounting Paper-5 Moot Court Exercise and Internship
System

LL.M. (One Year Course)

SEMESTER-I SEMESTER-II
Paper-1 Research Methods and Legal Writing Paper-5 Law and Justice in a Globalizing World
Paper-2 Comparative System of Governance Paper-6 One optional group from the following three
groups to be chosen by the candidate
Paper-3 One optional group from the following three Paper V-Group I: Criminal and Security Law
groups to be chosen by the candidate i) International Criminal Law
ii) National Security and Regional Cooperation
iii) Corporate Crimes/White collar Crimes.
Paper III-Group-I: Criminal and Security Law: Paper V-Group II: Family and Social Security
i) Criminology and Criminal Justice Law
Administration i) Labour and Employment Law
ii) Victimology, Penology, Sentences and ii) Law on inheritance and Succession
Sentencing iii) Environment Law
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iii) Criminal Justice and Human Rights

Paper III-Group II: Family and Social Security Group-7 Paper V-Group III: Constitutional and
Law Administrative Law
i) Law on Marriage and Separation i) Health Law
ii) Law on Protection of Rights of Women ii) Law, Public Policy and Development
and Children iii) Service Law
iii) Disaster Management Law
Paper III-Group II: Constitutional and
Administrative Law
i) Principles of Administrative Law
ii) Centre State Relations and Constitutional
Governance
iii) Media Law
Paper-4 Dissertation shall be of 200 marks. It shall be further divided; 150 marks for written submission and 50 marks
for viva-voce examination. The acceptable similarity percentage of the Plagiarism report is less than 10 percent.
THRUST AREAS: Constitutional and Administrative Law, Environmental Law, Family Law, International Law, Corporate law,
Human Rights, Jurisprudence, Cyber Law and Alternate Dispute Resolution.
PLACEMENTS: The Department has its own Placement Cell which encourages the students to undertake their internship after
the class hours. The cell arranges internships to the interested students with leading lawyers, NGOs, Commissions etc. The
Department has also started inviting the potential employers in the Corporate Sector for the purpose of recruitment of students
in the Final year of their studies.

UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF LEGAL STUDIES (UILS)

ABOUT THE INSTITUTE
The University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS), a constituent department of Panjab University, is a premier legal institute of the
region since its establishment. The institute has its own four storeyed building that includes spacious classrooms, modern Moot
Court Hall, Conference Hall, Legal Aid Clinic, Computer Lab etc. It has one of the richest law libraries of the region with more than
19538 text books and reference books. The library subscribes to 26 Indian and foreign journals also. The institute is committed to
hone the DRAIN Drafting, Research, Advocacy, Interviewing and Negotiation skills of its students through vibrant, interdisciplinary
and content rich programmes including a spectrum of law along with the social sciences, languages and commerce subjects.
Students are trained in the essence of substantive laws, techniques of procedural laws, methods of Client Counseling, drafting
skills along with research in law and allied fields. For accomplishment to these objectives, the Institute organizes various
curricular/extra-curricular activities like Moot Court Competitions, Client Counseling, Mediation and Negotiation Competitions,
Seminars, Conferences, Group Discussions, Extension Lecture etc. from time to time. The Institute also provides a platform for
the clinical legal training through its Legal Aid Clinic and Compulsory additional internships with judges, eminent lawyers, legal
firms, commissions, NGO’s etc.
FACULTY
Designation Name Field of Research Specialization
Professors Rattan Singh Constitutional Law, Research Methodology, Administrative Law
Rajinder Kaur Corporate Law, Advertisement Law
Sarabjit Kaur International Politics
Gulshan Kumar Industrial Economics
Sabina Salim Environmental Laws
Navneet Arora Media Studies
Chanchal Narang English Language Teaching
Shruti Bedi Constitutional Law, Anti-Terror Laws
(Director)
Pushpinder Kaur Gill Environmental Law, International Law, Criminal Law
Ajay Ranga Criminal Law, Forensic Studies
Meenu Saihjpal Micro-Economics, Industrial Economics
Amita Verma Contract, Cyber Laws
Jai Mala Family Law, Labour Law
Virender Negi Constitutional Law
Bharat Commercial Law
Associate Professors Sasha History of Medicine & Science
Karan Jawanda Hindu Law and Civil Procedure
Anju Choudhary Criminal law
Anupam Bahri Gender Ageing
Assistant Professors Sunny Sharma Criminal Law
Supreet Gill Intellectual Property Rights

COURSES OFFERED (SEMESTER SYSTEM)

Course Seats Duration Eligibility* Admission Criteria
B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) 5 Yr. 180**+ 4 (OGC/ 5 Years 10+2 examination with at least Based on PU-B.A. /B.Com
Integrated Course# SGC) 50% marks from any recognized LL.B (Hons.) Entrance Test
Board/ University** Academics: 50%
Entrance Test: 50%
B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.) 5Yr. 180**+ 4 (OGC 5 Years 10+2 examination with at least Based on PU-B.A/B.Com
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Integrated Course# / SGC) 50% marks from any recognized LL.B (Hons.) Entrance Test
Board/University** Academics: 50%
Entrance Test:50% Plus
Weightage for commerce
Subjects
LL.M. (Self-Finance) with 50+4 NRI 1 Year LL.B. 3-years Degree / Based on PUCET(PG)
specializations B.A.LL.B./B.B.A.LL.B/B.Com.LL.B. Academics: 20%
1. Law, Science and 5-years Degree with minimum PU-CET(PG):80%
Technology Or 55% marks of this University or
2. Commercial and equivalent examination from
Corporate Laws Or any recognized University.
3. Constitutional &
Administrative Law
Master of Laws (Self 25+2NRI 2 Years LL.B. 3-years Degree/ B.A.LL.B. / Based on PU-CET(PG)
Finance) (Evening) with (for Fresh Law B.B.A.LL.B / B.Com.LL.B. 5-years Academics: 20%
specialization/s Graduates) degree examination of this PU-CET(PG):80%
Constitutional and University with minimum 55%
Environment Law Or marks or equivalent
Criminal and Corporate examination from any
Law recognized University.
25*** (for 2 Years LL.B. 3-years Degree/B.A.LL.B./ Based on PU-CET(PG)
Advocates/ B.Com. LL.B. 5-years degree Academics: 20%
Judicial examination of this University PU-CET(PG):80%
Officers/ Civil with minimum 55% marks or
servants equivalent examination from
discharging any recognized University.
Judicial Duties)
*5% Concession is admissible in eligibility marks to SC/ST/BC/PwD Candidates
**The applicants who have obtained 10+2 Higher Secondary Pass Certificate or First Degree Certificate after prosecuting Studies in distance
or correspondence method shall also be considered as eligible for admission in the Integrated Five Years Course. However, the applicants
who have obtained 10+2 through open Universities system directly without having any basic qualification for prosecuting such studies are
not eligible for admission in the law course (As per provision and explanation to Rule 5(b)of Bar Council of India Rules of Legal Education,
2008).
*** A weightage of 10 marks with ½ mark for every completed year of practice/ employment will be given to Advocates/Judicial officers/
Civil servants (Syndicate Para 52 R (Appendix -XIII) dated 19.7.2015, Senate Para LXI, Item R-31 dated 27.9.2015)
#Since 46.5% reservation is already there in B.A.LL.B/B.Com. LL.B/LL.B and there could not be more than 50% reservation, remaining 3.5%
seats be reserved for NRI candidate. In case any of such seat(s) remained unfilled, the same be converted to General seat(s).
(Vide Syndicate Para 3 dt. 11.5.2019).
Note: Candidates having B.A./B.Com. LL.B.(Hons.)5-years Integrated Course will be given Weightage for(Hons.), it would be
denoted by Z and calculated as follows:
Z = X x 15/100
X = Academic Marks i.e. 20%
Choice Based Credit System has been introduced from the academic session 2024-25 for B.A.LL.B (Hons.), B.Com.LL.B (Hons) 5
years Integrated Courses, LL.M (1 year) and Master of Laws (2 Years Evening) Courses.
TITLES OF SYLLABI: Detailed syllabi and the paper numbers, please refer to http://puchd.ac.in/syllabus.php?qstrfacid=7
B.COM.LL.B (Hons.) 5 YEARS INTEGRATED COURSE LIST OF PAPERS (2025-26)
Important: There shall be “Compulsory Internship” Program as per PU / BCI Norms (attached with scheme / Syllabus)
SEMESTER-I SEMESTER-II
Paper-I English-I (Compulsory) Paper-I English-II (Compulsory)
Paper-II Principles of Financial Accounting Paper-II Corporate Accounting
Paper-III Business Economics-I Paper-III Business Economics –II
Paper-IV Banking and Insurance Paper-IV Business Mathematics and Statistics
Paper-V Law of Torts including Motor Vehicle Accident Act Paper-V Jurisprudence
and Consumer Protection Laws
Paper-VI Law of Contract Paper-VI Special Contract
Computer Applications*
(Compulsory Additional Subject)
*It is mandatory for each student to clear the exam
of Computer Applications for obtaining degree.
However, the marks obtained in this paper will not
be included in total marks.
SEMESTER-III SEMESTER-IV
Opt any one language subject out of the following three
Paper-I Hindi-I/Punjabi-I / French-I Paper-I Hindi-II/Punjabi-II / French-II
a/b/c a/b/c
Paper-II Cost Accounting (Major III) Paper-II Management Concepts and Practices (Major-IV)
Paper-III Indian Economy Minor (a)-III Paper-III Auditing (Minor (b)-I)
Paper IV Entrepreneurship and Small Scale Business Paper IV Research Methodology
Paper-V Constitutional Law-I Paper-V Constitutional Law-II
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Paper-VI Family Law-I Paper-VI Family Law-II

SEMESTER-V SEMESTER-VI
Paper-I Hindi-II/Punjabi-II/French-II Paper-I Research Methodology
(a/b/c)
Paper-II Operation Research Paper-II
Auditing and Secretarial Practice
Paper III Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)-I Paper III
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)-II
Paper-IV Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS)-I Paper-IV
Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2033 (BNSS-II)
Paper-V Alternate Dispute Resolution Paper-V
Administrative Law
Paper-VI Law of Property (common with property law Paper-VI
Optional-I (choose any one)
including Transfer of Property Act 1882) (a) Artificial Intelligence and law
(b) Interpretation of Statutes and Principles of
Legislation
(c) International Criminal Law and
International Criminal Court
SEMESTER-VII SEMESTER-VIII
Paper-I Public International Law Paper-I Company Law
Paper-II Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing Paper-II Professional Ethics and Professional Accounting
System
Paper III Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) Paper III Environmental Law
Paper-IV Civil Procedure Code-I Paper-IV Civil Procedure including Limitation Law-II
Paper-V Opt any one of the following subjects Paper-V Opt any one of the following subjects
(a) International Trade law (a) Health Laws
(b) Right to Information and Media Law (b) Law of Registration and Court Fee Act 1870
(c) Organized Crimes and Internal Security Laws (c) Land Laws and Rent Laws
Paper-VI Business law-I Paper-VI Business Law-II
SEMESTER-IX SEMESTER-X
Paper-I Labour and Industrial Laws Paper-I Labour Laws and International Labour Organization
Paper-II Moots, Legal Aid and Internship (MLI) Paper-II Information Technology Law
Paper III Forensic Science Paper III Intellectual Property Laws
Paper-IV International Human Rights Paper-IV Principles of Taxation Laws
Paper-V Indirect Taxes Paper-V Opt any one of the following subjects
(a)Criminology, Penology and Victimology
(b) Service Law
(c) Socio Economic Offences
B.A.LL.B (HONS.) 5 YEARS INTEGRATED COURSE LIST OF PAPERS (2025-26)
Important: There shall be “Compulsory Internship” Program as per PU / BCI norms (attached with Scheme / Syllabus)
SEMESTER-I SEMESTER-II
Paper-I English-I Paper-I English-II
Paper-II History-I Paper-II History-II
Paper-III Political Science-I Paper-III Political Science-II
Paper-IV Sociology-I Paper-IV Sociology-II
Paper-V Law of Torts including Motor Vehicle Accident Act Paper-V Jurisprudence
and Consumer Protection Laws
Paper-VI Law of Contract Paper-VI Special Contract
Computer Applications*
(Compulsory additional Subject)
* It is mandatory for each student to clear the
exam of Computer Applications for obtaining
degree. However, the marks obtained in this
paper will not be included in total marks
SEMESTER-III SEMESTER-IV
Opt any one language subject out of the following three Opt any one language subject out of the following three
Paper-I Hindi-I/Punjabi-I/French-I Paper-I Hindi-II/Punjabi-II/French-II
a/b/c a/b/c
Paper-II a Economics – (Major-III) Paper-II a Economics – (Major-IV)
Paper-II b English – (Major –III) Paper-II b English – (Major –IV)
Paper-II c History – (Major-III) Paper-II c History – (Major-Iv)
Paper-III a Economics-III (Minor a-III) Minor (b) – I (Optional)
Paper-III b Political Science-III (Minor a-III) Anyone of the following opted at the time of
Paper-III c Sociology – IIII (Minor a-III) admission
Paper-III a – Economics-I (Minor B-I)
Paper-III b – Political Science-I (Minor B-I)
Paper-III c – Sociology-I ( Minor B-I)
Paper-IV Gender and Society Paper-IV Research Methodology
Paper-V Constitutional Law – I Paper-V Constitutional Law – II
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Paper-VI Family Law-I Paper-VI Family Law-II

SEMESTER-V SEMESTER-VI
Paper-I Hindi-II/Punjabi-II/French-II Paper-I Research Methodology
a/b/c
Paper-II Law & Social Transformation Paper-II Economics-III
Paper-III Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)-I Paper-III Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)-II
Paper-IV Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS)-I Paper-IV Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS)-II
Paper-V Alternate Dispute Resolution Paper-V Administrative Law
Paper-VI Law of Property (common with Property Law Paper-VI Optional-I (choose any one)
including Transfer of Property Act 1882) (a) Artificial Intelligence and law
(b) Interpretation of Statutes and Principles of
Legislation
(c) International Criminal Law and International
Criminal Court
SEMESTER-VII SEMESTER-VIII
Paper-I Public International law Paper-I Company Law
Paper-II Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing Paper-II Professional Ethics and Professional Accounting
System
Paper-III Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA) Paper-III Environmental Law
Paper-IV Civil Procedure Code-I Paper-IV Civil Procedure code including Limitation Law-II
Paper-V Opt any one of the following subjects Paper-V Opt any one of the following subjects
(a) International Trade law (a) Health Laws
(b) Right to Information and Media Law (b) Law of Registration and Court Fee Act 1870
(c)Organized Crimes and Internal Security Laws (c) Land Laws and Rent Laws
Paper-VI Business Law-I Paper-VI Business Law-II
SEMESTER-IX SEMESTER- X
Paper-I Labour and Industrial Laws Paper-I Labour Laws and International Labour Organization
Paper-II Moots, Legal Aid and Internship (MLI) Paper-II Information Technology Law
Paper-III Forensic Science Paper-III Intellectual Property Laws
Paper-IV International Human Rights Paper IV Principles of Taxation Laws
Paper-V Opt any one of the following subjects Paper-V Opt any one of the following subjects
V (a) Indirect Taxes V (a) Criminology, Penology and Victimology
V (b) Private International Law V (b) Service Law
V (c) Election Laws V (c) Socio Economic Offences

L.L. M (One Year)

1st SEMESTER
Law, Science & Technology Commercial and Corporate Law Constitutional and Administrative Law
Compulsory Subjects
Law & Justice in Globalizing World, P-I
Legal Education and Research Methodology, P-II
Optional Subjects
Law Health & Technology P-III Corporate Governance and Corporate Centre State Relations and Constitutional
Social Responsibility, P-VI Governance, P-XVI
Intellectual Property Rights in Banking & Insurance, P-VII Media Law, P-XVII
21stCentury, P-IV
General Principles of Criminal Law Commercial Arbitration, P-VIII Police and Security Administration, P-XVIII
and Forensic Studies, P-V
Term Paper
2ndSEMESTER
Compulsory Subjects
Comparative Public Law, P-IX
Optional Subjects
Law relating to Cyber Space and E- International Trade Law, P-XIII Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles,
commerce, P-X P-XIX
Legal Pedagogy, Language and Education, Transnational Corporation and Human Administrative Law, P-XX
P-XI Rights, P-XIV
Environmental Law and Policy, P-XII Labour and Employment Law, P-XV Environment Law, P-XXI
Dissertation & Viva-Voce
MASTER OF LAWS – TWO YEAR (4 SEMESTER) DEGREE COURSE
SEMESTER-I SEMESTER-II
Paper-I Jurisprudence and Global Justice Paper-V Law and Social Transformation
Paper-II International Law and Human Rights Paper-VI Constitutional Law and New Challenges
Paper-III Legal Education and Research Methodology Paper-VII General Principles of Criminal Law and
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Forensic Studies
Paper-IV Methods of Legislation and Interpretation of Paper-VIII Family Law
Statutes
Term Paper
SEMESTER-III SEMESTER-IV
Choose any One of the following Groups Choose any One of the following Groups
GROUP-I CONSTITUTIONAL AND ENVIRONMENT LAW GROUP-I CONSTITUTIONAL AND ENVIRONMENT LAW
Paper-IX Administrative Law Paper-XVII Comparative Public Law
Paper-X Service Law Paper-XVIII Environmental Law and Policy
Paper-XI Environmental Protection Law- I
Paper-XII Environmental Protection Law- II
GROUP-II CRIMINAL & CORPORATE LAW GROUP-II CRIMINAL AND CORPORATE LAW
Paper-XIII Criminology, Penology and Victimology Paper-XIX Corporate Crimes and White Collar Crimes
Paper-XIV Economic and Social Offences Paper-XX International Trade Law : Dissertation and Viva
Voce
Paper-XV Corporate Governance and Corporate Social
Responsibility
Paper-XVI Banking and Insurance Law

THRUST AREAS: B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) / B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.) 5 years Integrated Course: Languages, Local Self Government,
Interpretation of Statutes and Principles of Legislation, International Criminal Law and International Criminal Court, Private
International Law, Land Laws and Rent Laws, Gender Justice and Feminist Jurisprudence, Right to Information and Media Law,
Organized Crimes and Internal Security Laws, International Trade Law, Election Law, Service Laws. One Year LL.M. Course:
Law, Science & Technology, Commercial and Corporate Laws; Master of Laws- Two Year (4 Semester) Degree Course:
Constitutional and Environment Law, Criminal and Corporate Law.
CAREER DEVELOPMENT CELL: University Institute of legal studies recognizes the significance of placements and internships in the
future career of the students. The Career Development Cell in UILS has aligned with Law Firms, PSUs, International
Organizations, NGOs, Tribunals, Commissions and MNCs for inculcating the legal acumen among the students. For this purpose,
the UILS Career Development Cell is regularly organizing lecture series for the development of soft skills and career guidance in
different fields i.e. judiciary, corporate, litigation and other promising areas. Our vision is to familiarize our students with the
vast and upcoming areas in the legal field and to enable them to choose the areas of their interest which can help them to excel in
their future endeavors. The UILS Career Development Cell is also taking an initiative to tie-up with foreign universities for post-
graduation.
ALUMNI RELATIONS: The institute has its alumni in diversified fields e.g. Civil Services, Judicial Services, Teaching etc. The
institute has planned to hold Annual Alumni Meet to strength network.