LL.M. in Personal Law (Self Financed) 

at Faculty of Law, Jamia Nagar

The Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia University offers LLM course for the duration two years. When it comes to placements, Jamia Millia Islamia University offers good placements annually. The placement details of the LLM batch 2023 are yet to be released on the official website. Once it is released, it will be updated here. However, the placement details of PG 1-year (LLM) batch 2022 is disclosed in the NIRF report 2023. Let’s take a look at the key highlights of the Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia University placements for the PG 1-year batch 2022 in the table below:

Yes, the Faculty of Law offers the self-financed LLM specialisations, such as Personal Law, Corporate Law, and Criminal Law. In its LLM programme, each specialisation will have 10 seats, both in the regular and self-financing categories. More precisely, self-financed LLM courses offer an alternative to the students who may not get admission into the seats available in the regular mode. Whereas the self-financing courses have different fee structures, the regular programmes are allowed more latitude in enrollment options to prospectively seek law studies at Faculty of Law, JMI.

The main modes of entrance to the LLM course in Jamia Millia Islamia's Faculty of Law are performance in the entrance examination conducted by the university. The key steps to admission are:
Step 1: Candidates must complete the application process and apply via official website.
Step 2: Appear for the JMI entrance exam.
Step 3: The selection is based on the performance by the candidate in the entrance test.
Step 4: Upon selection candidates must pay the admission fee to confirm their enrollment process.

Jamia Millia Islamia (also known as JMI) is a central university located in Delhi. It was established in 1920 by an Act of the Parliament of India and is recognised by the UGC. The placement department at Jamia Millia Islamia University is getting better placements year by year the previous year it was INR 6.60 LPA for the LL.M Faculty of Law and every year there is growth. more than 350 students were placed during Jamia Millia Islamia phase 1 placements 2023.  For more details check college website.

No, you cannot become a lawyer without a Law degree. You mandatorily need to obtain degrees such as BA/BCom/BSc/BBA LLB or LLB in order to be a lawyer in India. To become a lawyer, one must first complete three-year or five-year LLB from a recognised university and possess degree certificate. Then, they must enrol themselves in local Bar Council of the concerned state and enrolled as an advocate. Within two years of the enrolment, they must appear and clear AIBE in order to be eligible to practise anywhere in India. 

The JMI Law average package is yet to be released for the Class of 2023. Once the average package is released, it will be updated here. Meanwhile, check out the below table for course-wise median packages offered during Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia University placements 2022:

Coming to the trends part, a fluctuating trends in the median package offered to BA LLB (Hons) and LLM students was observed during JMI Law placements between 2020 and 2022. Let’s take a look at the graph below for a clear understanding:

The median package trends witnessed during JMI Law placements between 2020 and 2022 are presented below: 

Yes,   you can get  LL.M at Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia with 75 percentile in CLAT. The eligibility is minimum 50% is required and 50% aggregate in 10+2. For more information check the university website. Candidates get admitted to Jamia's BA LLB (Hons) programme based on their performance on the JMI Entrance Exam. The programme is available full-time for a period of five years.