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BA LLB Course: One of the most in-demand law courses for the 10+2 passed law aspirants is the BA LLB course. BA LLB which is elaborated as Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Legislative Law is an integrated law course of 5 years duration. Admission is BA LLB course is via entrance tests mostly. In most famous law colleges in the nations, like National Law Universities, Symbiosis Law Schools, NALSAR, etc, BA LLB admissions are based on entrance tests like CLAT, SLAT, etc.

Apart from CLAT, SLAT, many colleges take admission in BA LLB course based on LSAT India scores like O P Jindal Global University, Kirit P. Mehta School of Law, NMIMS, School of Law, UPES, Lloyd Law College, GD Goenka University, GITAM School of Law etc.

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After BA LLB, candidates can pursue a master's degree in law like LLM. However, job opportunities are also in abundance after BA LLB course completion. Aspirants can take up jobs as lawyers, advocates, legal assistants, legal associates, and even a judge in government as well as in private sectors. Read all about the BA LLB course on this page.

Types of BA LLB Courses

BA LLB course has no type as such. The candidates who enroll in this 5-year course have to study all core subjects in the first year. After the first year, candidates are taught various law specialisations.

The specialisations offered in BA LLB after 1st year are as follows:

  1. Labour law
  2. Energy law
  3. Corporate law
  4. Criminal law
  5. Constitutional law
  6. Banking, Finance and Insurance Law
  7. International Trade and Investment Law
  8. Taxation law
  9. Media and Entertainment Law
  10. Legal Compliance and Secretarial Practices
  11. Food Health and Environment Law
  12. Forensic Science and Law
  13. Medicine, Health, and Law
  14. Digital Innovation and Law
  15. Cyber Laws
  16. Intellectual Property Rights

BA LLB course Structure

BA LLB course is a 5-year integrated course. The course is offered on a semester basis and in 5 years there are a total of 10 semesters. Check the course structure semester wise below (as per NLU Delhi):

Semester 1

Legal Methods

Law of Torts-I

History of Legal & Constitutional Development in India

Political Science-I 

English – I 

 

Semester 2

Law of Contracts-I 

Law of Torts-II 

Criminal Law-I

Political Science-II

English –II

 

Semester 3

Law of Contracts-II 

Family Law-I 

Criminal Law-II 

Economics & Law-I 

Sociology-I

 

Semester 4

Law of Property

Family Law-II

Law and Poverty 

Economics & Law-II

Sociology-II

 

Semester 5

Jurisprudence-I 

Constitutional Law-I 

Administrative Law

CPC & Law of Limitation 

Law of Evidence

 

Semester 6

Jurisprudence-II 

Constitutional Law-II 

Clinic-I (ADR) 

International Law 

Labour Laws 

 

Semester 7

Corporate Law-I 

Intellectual Property Rights Law

Environmental Law

Banking Law & Negotiable Instruments 

Semester 8

Corporate Law-II

Taxation Laws

Cyber Laws

Clinic -II


Semester 9

International Trade Law

Judicial Process & Interpretation of Statutes

Clinic-III 

 

Semester 10

Law of Insurance

Human Rights, International Humanitarian & Refugee Law

Clinic-IV 

 

BA LLB Degree Courses

BA LLB is a degree course. BA is a bachelor of arts and LLB is Legum Baccalaureus. BA LLB is a 5 year degree course that is one of the most popular courses among the law aspirants after 10+2.

In this course, candidates get to study the subjects covered under the arts including Sociology, History, Political Science in correlation with legal subjects of Criminal Law, Civil Law, Administrative Law, Constitutional Law and Labour Laws.

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Distance BA LLB Courses

BA LLB course can be also studied in distance. However, one cannot opt for a career based on a distance BA LLB course, that is because it is not recognised by BCI. The colleges that offer BA LLB in distance mode are as follows:

  1. NLU, Jodhpur
  2. Jamia Milia Islamia
  3. ILS law college
  4. Kalinga University
  5. ICFAI University
  6. Amity University
  7. University College of Law, Osmania University
  8. Faculty of Law, Banaras Hindu University
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Students who complete their studies with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A) LLB from Lovely Professional University (LPU) have a wide range of opportunities in the legal fraternity and in the corporate industry. The graduates can go for jobs like advocate, legal advisor, corporate lawyer, legal consultants, a

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YogyaaOSharma

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Answered 3 days ago

Application fee to be paid for admission in BA LLB at GD Goenka University is INR 1,003. This fee is non-refundable. It be paid online through debit card, credit card, UPI, or net banking.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

Yes, eligible candidates can get upto 75% scholarship on academic fee for BA LLB at GD Goenka University based on LSAT score. Details are given in the table below:

LSAT PercentileScholarship (% of Academic Fee)
97 and above75%
95% to 96.9%50%
90% to 94.5%40%
85% to 89.9%30%
80% to 84.5%25%
75% to 79.5%20%
70% to 70%15%

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 days ago

Yes, students can get upto 75% scholarship on academic fee for BA LLB at GD Goenka University based on CLAT score. Details are given in the table below:

CLAT RankScholarship (% of Academic Fee)
1- 200075%
2001- 400050%
4001- 600040%
6001- 800030%
8001-1000025%
10001-1200020%
12001-1500015%
15001- 2500010%

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

Yes, GD Goenka University offers upto 100% scholarship for BA LLB (Hons) based on merit in Class 12. It also offers scholarships based on scores obtained in CLAT or LSAT.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

No, admission is entrance-based. Candidates have to either take the GATA conducted by the university or submit valid scores obtained in CLAT or LSAT for admission in BA LLB at GD Goenka University.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

The total fee for BA LLB at GD Goenka University has many components. Admission fee to be paid for BA LLB is INR 15,000. Total tuition fee is INR 13.75 Lacs for 5 years. BBA LLB at the university is also offered at the same tuition fee.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences BA LLB admission is provided to candidates who fulfil the following eligibility criteria:

  • Class 12 aggregate: 45% (40% for SC & ST candidates) in any stream
  • Age Limit: Maximum 20 years for the General category and 22 years for SC, ST & OBC categories

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Himanshi Pandey

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

MSRUAS Bangalore conducts its own RUAS-Admission Test to shortlist candidates for BA LLB (Hons) admission. However, the university also accepts other entrance exam scores, such as CLAT, SLAT & CUET UG. 

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Himanshi Pandey

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

Candidates applying for BA LLB (Hons) at MSRUAS Bangalore are required to apply online through the university's official website. The application fee for the course is INR 2,000. It is non-refundable. The fee can be submitted using online payment methods.

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Himanshi Pandey

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (MSRUAS) BA LLB admission is entrance-based. Candidates are shortlisted based on their performance in the accepted entrance exams, which include RUAS-AT, CLAT -UG, SLAT and CUET UG.

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Himanshi Pandey

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

Yes, BA LLB (Hons) is available at MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences (MSRUAS). It is offered through the university's School of Law at the Gnanagangothri campus. BA LLB (Hons) is an integrated UG course with a duration of 5 years. The total course fee is INR 12.5 lakh.

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Himanshi Pandey

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

Yes, BA LLB students are eligible for Sports Scholarships under the MS Ramaiah Memorial Scholarship Scheme (VII). The eligibility & amount of the scholarship are as follows:

CriteriaClass 12 AggregateScholarship
Represented at State Level in a recognised sport event conducted by the official governing body Min. 60% or EquivalentINR 30,000
Represented at National Level in a recognised sport event conducted by the official governing body Min. 50% or EquivalentINR 40,000

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Himanshi Pandey

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

MSRUAS BA LLB seats are allotted to applicants who clear the following eligibility & selection criteria:

  • Eligibility: Candidates must have passed Class 12 in any stream, with at least 45% (40% in case of SC & ST candidates).
  • Selection Criteria: Candidates must have a valid RUAS-AT/ CLAT/ SLAT/ CUET UG

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Himanshi Pandey

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

There are 60 seats for BA LLB (Hons) at MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences. This 5-year integrated course is offered in the full-time mode. Seats are allotted based on applicants' entrance exam scores.

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Himanshi Pandey

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 5 days ago

Bennett Greater Noida offers five-year BA LLB (Hons) across three specialisations. It includes criminal law, corporate and commercial law, constitutional and human rights law. The admission criteria is based on academic performance and interview round. 

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Himanshi Gupta

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 5 days ago

The total number of seats available for BA LLB (H) in Bennett University is 180. Candidates are admitted as per the sanctioned intake. This seat count is as per official sources, but can still be revised. Hence, is indicative.

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Ranjeeta Karan

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 5 days ago

The Kurukshetra University offers placement to students. Kurukshetra University placement data 2026 is not out yet. As per the NIRF Report, the median package received by BA LLB (Hons) students was INR 4.5 LPA during 2025 placements.

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Shruti Manchanda

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 5 days ago

Bennett Greater Noida provides special scholarship schemes for different categories. The BA LLB (H) enrolled candidates can also apply for these schemes. Mentioned below are the offered Benett University special scholarship schemes categories:

  • Chancellor Scholarship Fund
  • Single girl child
  • Sibling
  • Alumni

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Mohit Sharma

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 5 days ago

Bennett University offer scholarships to BA LLB (H) students based on performance in Class 12/ CUET/ CLAT/ IB. The scholarship amount or fee waiver percentage depends on the exam score. Candidates have to provide the result card for verification.

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Raushan Piplani

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 5 days ago

Yes, Bennett University invite shortlisted candidates based on academic merit for the interview round. The personal interview round details can be available on the website or the students can be informed personally through other mode of communication.

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Manori Sahni

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 5 days ago

Candidates wanting to get admission in Bennett University BA LLB (H) need to meet the course eligibility. The entry requirements are as follows:

  • Class 12 pass from a recognised board with a minimum of 60% aggregate in the best of 3 subjects and English as a compulsory subject. OR
  • Candidates who have p

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Piyush Anand

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 5 days ago

Bennett University BA LLB (Hons) application fees is INR 1,500. Candidates have to pay this amount to submit applications successfully. The fee payment is accepted via online mode.

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Aayush Bhatnagar

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 5 days ago

Bennett University BA LLB (Hons) graduates can find job opportunities in corporate law firms, litigation, policy organisations, and emerging areas of legal practice. Some of the popular job profiles are:

  • ADR professional
  • In-house counsel
  • Corporate legal associate
  • Litigation associate, etc.

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Saumya Shukla

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 5 days ago

Bennett University BA LLB (Hons) syllabus is divided into semester pattern. It is aligned with requirements for BCI and principles of NEP 2020. There is a credit attached with each subject.

Some of the topics included in the course syllabus are:

  • Law of Torts
  • Legal Methods
  • Company Law
  • Law of Evidence
  • Publi

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Virajita Mehra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 5 days ago

The fee for BA LLB is INR 99,550 to INR 2.64 lakh, depending on the offering institute. The highest fee is of INR 2.64 Lacs offered by BA LLB Shankarrao Chavan Law College.

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Puhup Kumari

Contributor-Level 9

Answered 5 days ago

There is no mention of whether CLAT-UG is accepted for BA LLB admission at ICFAI Hyderabad. This institute only mentions its own entrance exam LSAT for admission to BA LLB course. Candidates should ask admission office for confirmation on this matter.

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 5 days ago

Aspirants must pass Class 12 in any stream with a minimum of 45% aggregate from a recognised board to apply for BA LLB programme at Banasthali Vidyapith. Candidates are shortlisted for BA LLB course based on their merit.

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered 5 days ago

Aspirants are offered admission in BA LLB course of Banasthali Vidyapith based on merit. Candidates are shortlisted based on their Class 12 scores. Once selected, aspirants have to confirm their admission by paying the BA LLB fees.

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered 5 days ago

Dayananda Sagar University offers a total of 60 seats under BA LLB programme. Please note, this number is taken from the official sources of college. It can change.

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Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

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