Master of Law (LL.M.) 

at Faculty of Law, Aligarh

Faculty of Law AMU offers the following specialisations for candidates wishing to pursue the LLM programme: 

1. Criminal Law
2. Constitutional Law
3. Commercial Law
4. Family Law
5. Labour Law

Candidates must choose either of these specialisations while pursuing the LLM course at Faculty of Law AMU. The specialsiation courses help candidates build expertise in the respected field and help them build a career in the same. 

Around 20% of students at Aligarh Muslim University's Faculty of Law opt for the LL.M. programme after finishing their B.A. LL.B. studies. The LL.M. programme at AMU lasts for two years, with a minimum completion time of 2 years and a maximum of 4 years. Practical training is also part of the course.

According to Aligarh Muslim University Law NIRF report 2024, the key highlights of AMU BA LLB placements over the past three years are presented below:

The table below compares the 2022 placement statistics of the Faculty of Law AMU and JMI Delhi:

NOTE: The placement statistics for both universities are fetched from the NIRF report 2023.

The average package for Law courses has not been released. However, the median package is disclosed. For BA LLB and LLM, the median package has improved year-on-year from 2020 to 2022. Tabulated below are the Faculty of Law Aligarh Muslim University placement package trends for detailed analysis:

NOTE: The above salary details are fetched from the NIRF report 2023.

During 2022 placements, 181 out of 219 BA LLB students were placed. Earlier, 179 out of 219 students were placed during 2021 placements. For LLM, 10 out of 35 were placed during 2022 placements. In 2021, 7 out of 35 LLM students were placed. The total strength and the number of UG and PG Law students placed from Faculty of Law Aligarh Muslim University placements 2020 to 2022 are depicted below:

NOTE: The above placement statistics are fetched from the NIRF report 2023.

The best courses offered by the Faculty of Law, at Aligarh Muslim University are mentioned below:

1. BA LLB (integrated five years)
2. LLM (two years).

The Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University has been ranked among the top 25 faculties of law in India

The Faculty of Law at Aligarh Muslim Unniversity offers BA LLB (Hons), LLM, PG Diploma and PhD in Law stream. For LLM and BA LLB you have to qualify AMU Entrance Exam and for PG Diploma you have to qualify CLAT.

According to the latest statement given by the members of AMU specifies that there is no reservation based on the caste or religion rather we reserve 50% of the seats to the internal students and remaining 50% seats are for external students. Candidates who have passed their previous exam from Aligarh Muslim University are known as Internal Candidates and external candidates are those candidate who have passed their previous exam from institutes other than AMU.

You can check the cutoff at the official site of AMU or you can refer Shiksha site for cutoffs and for other informations about any college.

The Faculty of Law, AMU is located in Uttar Pradesh India. It offers courses like BA LLB (Bachelor's in Arts with Bachelors in Law) and LLM Programme (Master of Laws). If we assess the costs to be incured for studying this courses; it is found that the total fees for the 5-year BALLB Programme at AMU is INR 1,01,6,720 and for the 2-year LLM Programme is INR 4.1 lakhs, The fees amount only includes the course fees and not the fess  need to be paid at the time of admission neither the hostel fees. The application fee for the 2023 BALLB programme is INR 700 without late fees and INR 1000 with late fees. The registration fee for the 2023 BALLB programme is INR 900, with an additional INR 300 late fee. So it can be inferred that the faculty of Law, AMU is pretty costly for students belonging from middle-class families.

The AMU Entrance Exam 2025 application form is not out yet. However, it is expected to be released soon. All the important dates related to the course admission/exam are published on the official website of the university.