What is BBA LLB Hons: Full Form, Course Duration, Admission 2025, Colleges, Salary & Scope

BBA LLB Hons. course is a 5 year integrated course that merges Bachelor or Business Administration with Bachelor of Legislative Law (Honours), providing students with an explained and brief understanding of both business and legal principles, preparing them for careers in Corporate Law, Business Law, and other business-related legal fields. 

BBA LLN Hons. graduates can find various opportunities in the fields associated with corporate law, litigation, legal consulting, banking, and finance, human resources, intellectual property, management consulting, as company secretary, legal analysts, and even in judiciary, government services. Additionaly, the growing globalisation is increasing the demand for professionals with dual expertise. 

The students applying for BBA LLB (Hons) must have completed their Class 12 from a recognised board. Many  law colleges/institutes also state that candidates must have secured a minimum of 45 percent aggregate at their Class 12 level. Candidates must have secured a decent rank in the national-level or state-level entrance examinations in order to grab a spot in the counselling process. Some colleges also conduct Group Discussion or Personal Interview rounds in order to select the brightest minds for this course.

Yes, 5% relaxation is provided to candidates belonging to reserved categories, hence the minimum aggregate required is 45 percent. Infact, many colleges such as NLU Odisha provides reservation benefits on the basis of domicile. Many central and state universities also provide concession in marks for pursuing LLB or BBA LLB (Hons) programmes to various categories of students such as NCC, NSS or State or National Sports Players.

The Kerala Law Entrance Exam 2025 application form or KLEE 2025 application form for 3-year LLB and 5-year LLB programmes is released on May 07, 2025 on the official website of CEE Kerala, cee.kerala.gov.in. The KLEE 2025 LLM application form is also released on June 28, 2025. Candidates need to note that the KLEE 2025 application form forms for 3-year LLB, 5-year LLB, and LLM courses are different. All the important dates related to the KLEE application forms will provided here, once the application process starts: 

BBA LLB (Hons) courses require candidates to complete a honours programme by studying variety of subjects offered in groups or specialisations such as:

• Corporate Law
• Criminal Law
• Constitutional Law
• Intellectual Property Law

There are various subjects taught in BBA LLB (Hons) which are related to Business Administration. Candidates who work in the field of corporate law must have a strong knowledge on the nuances of managing business entities. Some of the subjects include:

• Organisational Behaviour
• Marketing Management
• Principles of Management
• Financial Management
• Statistics for Managers

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BBA LLB (Hons), or Bachelor of Business Administration plus Bachelor of Legislative Law (Honours), is a 5-year integrated law degree programme that combines the study of Business Administration and Law. This programme is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of both business and legal principles, and to prepare them for careers in corporate law, intellectual property law, or other business-related legal fields.

The "Hons" in BBA LLB (Hons) stands for "Honours," which tells that the programme is more specialised and rigorous than a regular BBA LLB course. Honours programs typically require students to take more advanced courses, conduct more research, and write more papers. After completing this course, candidates can build a career in various domains such as:

• Mediation
• Arbitration
• Corporate House Counsel
• Academia
• Research

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Various private colleges accept the scores of LSAT India entrance examinations for admitting students in their BBA LLB (Hons) course. Some of these colleges are as follows:

• Siksha O Anusandhan University
• NMIMS University
• Indore Institute of Law
• GITAM School of Law
• NMIMS Bangalore

Some of the top colleges which offer BBA LLB (Hons) in Pune are:

• New Law College, Bharati Vidyapeeth
• PES Modern Law College
• Savitribai Phule Pune University
• Dr. DY Patil Law College
• Shankarrao Chavan Law College

The average BBA LLB Hons salary in India is between INR 2 LPA to INR 7 LPA. It varies because of the factors such as experience, specialization, etc. The salary for graduates depends on the institute from where the candidate pursued their course, the placement opportunities and the experience of the candidates. Since majority of law firms and LPOs are located in metro cities, the salary package offered in Noida, Gurgaon, Bangalore and Pune is around INR 4.5-9 LPA in comparison to other cities.

Some of the top recruiters which hire BBA LLB (Hons) graduates are:

• Amarchand and Mangaldas  & Suresh A Shroff & Co.
• AZB & Partners
• Khaitan & Co
• Luthra and Luthra Law Offices
• Trilegal
• Economics Laws Practice
• Desai & Diwanji

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Yes, BBA LLB (Hons) is generally considered to have better placement prospects than regular BBA LLB. This is because the Honours programme provides students with a more rigorous and specialised education, which can make them more attractive to potential employers.

• According to a survey of law firms in India,  80 percent of them prefer to hire BBA LLB (Hons) graduates over regular BBA LLB graduates.

• The average starting salary for BBA LLB (Hons) graduates is 10-15 percent higher than the average starting salary for regular BBA LLB graduates.

• The placement rate for BBA LLB (Hons) graduates is typically higher than the placement rate for regular BBA LLB graduates.

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Yes, BBA LLB Hons course can be a benificial if you like both business and law, or want a broader legal career beyond traditional law practice:

Perks:

• Double Expertise: You can gain a strong foundation in both business and law, which further opens doors to variety of career paths for you.
• Business Law Expertise: You can develop specialised skills in fields such as corporate law, contracts, intellectual property law, and international trade law, which are in high demand.
• Wide Career Options: You can pursue traditional law careers, corporate legal departments, legal consulting firms, or even business management roles with a strong legal understanding.

drawbacks:

• Lengthy Program: It's a 5-year integrated program, requiring a significant time commitment.
• Demanding Curriculum: Balancing business and law subjects can be challenging and requires determined time management skills.
• Focus on Business Law: But if you like traditional law practice, a regular LLB might be a good option for you.

Hope this helps !