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The BA LLB course deals with the nature of social, economic, and political aspects related to the development of society. The government formulates the policies. Its course structure is developed so that it is harmonious with the changes in the socio-economic factors of society.  

If you want to become a legal advisor, lawyer, public prosecutor, notary, litigation attorney, company secretary, etc., you could study this course. The aspirants to learn and understand both practical and theoretical representations of law in India.  

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BA LLB Syllabus 2025

The table below covers the syllabus, where BA LLB subjects (1st year) are common in almost every institution. Check out the semester-wise BA LLB course subjects list that is typically taught across different Law schools below:

Courses in BA LLB- Semester 1

Legal Method

Sociology-I

History-I

Political Science-I

Economics-I

English-I

Courses in BA LLB- Semester 2

History-II

Sociology-II

Political Science-II

Economics-II

General English-II

Law of Contract-I

Courses in BA LLB- Semester 3

Law of Contract-II

Sociology-III

Political Science-III

Criminal Law-I

Constitutional Law-I

Law of Contract-II

Courses in BA LLB- Semester 4

Constitutional Law-II

Family Law-II

Property Law

Labour Law-I

Environmental Law

 

Courses in BA LLB- Semester 5

Criminal Law-I

Corporate Law-I

Administrative Law

Jurisprudence

Public International Law

Law of Evidence

Courses in BA LLB- Semester 6

Conflict Laws

Company Laws

Human Rights

Intellectual Property Law

Code of Civil Procedure

Criminal Law-II

Courses in BA LLB- Semester 7

Taxation-I

Labour Law-II

Environmental Law-II

Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing

Optional Paper-I

 

Courses in BA LLB- Semester 8

Intellectual Property Rights

Taxation-II

Professional Ethics

Courses in BA LLB- Semester 9

Private International Law

Merger, Acquisition and Competition Laws

Optional Paper-V

Courses in BA LLB- Semester 10

Law of Equity, Trusts, Suit Evaluation and Registration

International Trade Law

Moot Courts

Note - This information is taken from multiple sites and can vary.

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BA LLB Syllabus 2025: Course Subjects

The Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws is a combined UG degree with a strong foundation in both law and humanities. The curriculum will provide a basic understanding of the legal system and its interplay with society.

BA LLB Core Subjects

Here's a detailed breakdown of some of the core subjects.

Subject Title  

Subject Details 

Legal Methods 

In this course, students will have an in-depth analysis of the legal methods in the system. It helps them obtain a clear picture of the law. It enables students to think, analyze, idealise, and unfold the various aspects of the law. This subject also offers an understanding of the structure of legal institutions and decodes legal conclusions. 

Political Science 

This discipline benefits students by delving into the study of the state, man, government, political ideas, political concepts, and constitution. Since the law is a broad scope of man's political, social and economic actions, both law and science are formed together to provide a system of logic and reasoning. 

Economics 

This subject helps students be aware of the various concepts and applications from an economic perspective. It enables the students to clarify the theoretical and practical implications of both microeconomic and macroeconomic policies. It familiarises law aspirants with financial jargon and economics in their day-to-day lives. 

Sociology 

This subject enables students to have a different perspective of the sociological aspects and unique ideologies in an extra dimension. They become familiar with the various diversifications in society and adapt to open ideologies from a sociological perspective. 

BA LLB Elective Subjects

The elective subjects can vary widely from university to university, but here are some common examples:

Subject Title 

Subject Details 

History of Constitutional and Political Development in India 

This subject focuses on the key aspects of developing the Indian Constitution. It also encompasses the concepts of English Common Law and the Development of Common Law in India. It provides the students with legislative, judicial and executive ideas in the pre-independence phase.  

Exploration of Social Inequalities 

This subject explores the areas of social inequalities and the constraints existing in a sociological perspective. The inequalities include classification based on gender, race, educational background, social class, ethnicity, etc. This subject provides an in-depth analysis of these perspectives and areas of concern.  

Criminal Procedure Code 

This subject provides an overview of the criminal justice delivery system. It enables students to understand the practical and theoretical aspects relating to the code of criminal procedure. This helps them realise the law's impact in our society for all the injustice prevailing.  

BA LLB Specialisations  

Here are some common BA LLB specialisations:

Specialisation 

Specialisation Subjects  

Subject Details  

BA LLB  

Corporate Law 

This subject gives an overview of the regulations, rights, policies, relations, the conduct of business, persons, companies, organisations and businesses. Corporate law includes the governance and auditing of the legal aspects of a company form of business organisation. The subject includes corporate governance, auditing, scrutinising and financial laws. 

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Civil Law  

This subject teaches how wrong is done against an individual and how the codified set of principles help govern the legal system in India. The principles in this law are not based on legal principles but on judge-made laws.  

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Criminal Law 

This subject deals with the law related to crimes and the remedies prescribed by the adjudicating authority based on the legal frameworks and set of laws prescribed in the constitution. The Code of Criminal Procedure and the Indian Penal Code form part of this subject. 

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Cyber Law 

This subject deals with the related to Information Technology, which includes computers and the internet. The circulation of information digitally is governed by technology and software, and it is a crime to misuse the information available digitally. All these aspects form part of the subject. 

BA LLB Syllabus 2025: Books and Authors 

Great scholars recommend many books for students aspiring to pursue BA LLB. These books could provide an insight into the subjects and their basic outline in a much more engaging way. Many of these books would be available in libraries, or the online versions of these books could also be downloaded and accessed by any student. 

Subject 

Book Title 

Author 

Sociology 

An Introduction to Sociology 

Bhushan, V wrote this book, and D.R. Sachdeva introduced the sociological aspects of the law. 

Bhushan, V and D.R. Sachdeva 

Political Science 

Political Theory and Political Thought 

This book, written by Arora, N.D. and S.S. Awasthy, provides an in-depth analysis of the political aspect of the law, including logic and reasoning. 

Aror, N.D. and S.S. Awasthy 

Law of Torts  

Law of Torts 

This book, written by Dr R.K. Bangia, provides a deep understanding and knowledge of the law relating to torts and the remedies involved in providing justice to the victims.  

Dr R.K. Bangia 

Constitutional Law 

V.N. Shukla’s Constitution of India 

This book, written by Dr Mahendra Paul Singh, delves into India's law involved in the constitutional framework. 

Prof (Dr) Mahendra Paul Singh 

Law of Contracts 

The Indian Contract and Specific Relief Act  

This book, written by Pollock and Mulla, provides an in-depth analysis of the law relating to contracts, including the Sale of Goods Act, Partnership Act, and the Specific Relief Act. 

Pollock and Mulla 

BA LLB Syllabus for Distance Program

As per the All India Bar Council, distance education in BA LLB is not recognized as the regular degree program in India because it is a professional course. However, they have implemented an option of distance education for working professionals. These correspondence courses are well-suited for working professionals. The syllabus would be the same as the BA LLB regular program. 

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The total seat intake for the LNCT University BA LLB course remains strictly fixed every year. The university follows the exact student capacity approved by the Bar Council. No extra seats are created outside the officially sanctioned seat matrix. Apply as soon as applications open to avoid missing

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No, candidates cannot apply for BA LLB (hons) at GLA University, Mathura directly after graduating from Class 12th. Candidates are required to appear in GLAET and appear in personal interview round to apply for BA LLB (hons0 course.

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Saurabh Khanduri

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No, GLA University, Mathura BA LLB (hons) admission is not based on CLAT-UG scores.

Candidates can only apply for this course by appearing in GLAET and following interview round. 

There is no rule that allows candidates with valid CLAT-UG scores to skip GLAET and appear for PI round directly.

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Saurabh Khanduri

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Eligibility to apply for BA LLB course at BU is Class 12 pass in any stream with 45% marks (42% for OBC & 40% for SC/ST).

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No, GLA University, Mathura BA LLB (hons) admission process is conducted entirely in online mode. Registration on admission microsite is a mandatory requirement for BA LLB (hons) admissions at GLA University.

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Saurabh Khanduri

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There are no rules mentioned by GLA University, Mathura for admission before Class 12 board exams are announced into BA LLB (hons) course. However, institutes generally admit such candidates on provisional basis when admissions are entrance-based. Candidates should confirm this by contacting admissi

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Saurabh Khanduri

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GLA University provides its BA LLB (hons) students access to Samaj Kalyan Vibhag scholarship scheme for financial aid. This scholarship is for candidates whose family income is less than INR 2 LPA. If a BA LLB (hons) student is unable to get financial assistance with this, they can try for other gov

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Saurabh Khanduri

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Yes, GLA University, Mathura BA LLB (hons) fees is subject to an yearly increase throughout course duration. This increase is done at a fixed rate which differs for every course. This annual increase only applies on tuitionfees for BA LLB (hons) course.

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Saurabh Khanduri

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While GLA University, Mathura is a good institution for pursuing a BA LLB (Hons.) program, Lovely Professional University (LPU) serves as an excellent alternative to consider for your legal education.

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While GLA University, Mathura is a good institution for pursuing a BA LLB (Hons.) program, Lovely Professional University (LPU) serves as an excellent alternative to consider for your legal education.

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While GLA Mathura is a good institution for pursuing a BA LLB (Hons.) program, Lovely Professional University (LPU) serves as an excellent alternative to consider for your legal education.

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Allahabad University BA LLB overall tuition fees is INR 2.5 lakh. The fee structure includes many components. The total fee may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure. The fee information is taken from the official/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

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To get admission in BA LLB at Allahabad University, candidates need to pass Class 12 with 45% or equivalent in Arts, Science or Commerce. The final selection is based on CUET-UG score. 

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Direct admissions are not available for the competitive LNCT University BA LLB course at any stage. All aspirants must fill out forms and qualify through the common entrance exam. The university fills every single seat strictly based on rank lists. 

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Rashmi Karan

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Real courtroom exposure forms the core of the LNCT University BA LLB programme from early semesters. Students regularly visit local civil courts and Lok Adalats to observe live legal proceedings. This hands-on training helps young aspirants learn essential drafting and analytical skills.

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Rashmi Karan

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The Bar Council of India officially recognizes the five-year integrated LNCT University BA LLB degree nationwide. This approval ensures that your graduation certificate complies with top national law standards. The curriculum perfectly balances mandatory law subjects with deep governance studies.

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LNCT University grants a 5% marks relaxation for reserved categories seeking admission in BA LLB course. Candidates from these backgrounds need a minimum of 40% marks to qualify for admission.  

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Rashmi Karan

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Students from arts, science, or commerce streams can easily apply for the LNCT University BA LLB degree. The eligibility rules only require a 10+2 passing certificate with valid qualifying marks. The interdisciplinary structure seamlessly bridges general subjects with legal education.

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The comprehensive LNCT University BA LLB curriculum is well-distributed across ten interactive semesters over five years. It beautifully integrates compulsory law modules with modern social Science and humanities subjects. The syllabus follows the official guidelines of the Bar Council of India. 

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Professional legal writing and drafting are taught intensely within the LNCT University BA LLB programme syllabus. Faculty members teach students how to prepare legal briefs, contracts, and case summaries. This detailed coursework builds strong problem-solving and critical thinking mindsets.

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Multi-disciplinary studies are a major highlight of the five-year LNCT University BA LLB dual degree. The system teaches history, sociology, and political Science alongside standard criminal and civil laws. This well-rounded approach expands student mindsets regarding global legal frameworks. 

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LNCT University BA LLB registration link is active till July end. Interested candidates can visit the official admission website to start their online application. Fill the form early to secure your seat.  

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LNCT University BA LLB registration deadline is July 31. It depends on state guidelines. The university coordinates dates with the UGC and higher education department schedules. Candidates must complete their payments before the portal links close permanently.

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LNCT University announces specific entrance exam dates for BA LLB online via email. Registered applicants will receive their admit cards a few days before the scheduled test. The exam tests general knowledge, basic reasoning, and language aptitude. 

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The modern LNCT University BA LLB programme offers superior practical training compared to average law institutes. While most colleges stick to text learning, this campus emphasizes live court visits. Weekly interactions with judges give students an unmatched learning edge. 

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The highly competitive moot court culture at LNCT University BA LLB outperforms standard law colleges. Students participate in live simulated trials covering real burning social issues. This continuous practice refines public speaking and argumentation skills fast. Such deep practical training is ra

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Seat for BA LLB programme at LNCT is distributed via a transparent merit list. The college checks your entrance test scores and educational eligibility during counseling. Reservation rules set by the state government apply to the final seat matrix.

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Direct admissions are not available for the competitive LNCT University BA LLB course at any stage. All aspirants must fill out forms and qualify through the common entrance exam. The university fills every single seat strictly based on rank lists. 

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