KIIT School of Law (KSOL) Bhubaneswar Answered Questions

Yes, the BA LLB (Hons) course is provided through KIIT School of Law, which is a five-year course for students, bringing them the best-in-class legal education in separate courses of theoretical and practical knowledge. For admission in this course, the candidates should pass Class 12 with an aggregate of 45% marks and should be eligible to appear for the KIIT Entrance Examination, that is, KIITEE. It is then with this end in mind that the programme is designed as a professional preparation of the student for career opportunities in the legal profession in general and as aspiring law students.

Eligibility for the LLM programme at KIIT School of Law is based on certain criteria. Candidates must have passed BA LLB, BBA LLB, BSc LLB, or LLB degree, along with an aggregate of 55% from a recognised board. Candidates are thus in a position to have a basic groundwork of legal principles before undergoing advanced education. The admissions are facilitated through the KIITEE, which tests the aptitude of its applicants with respect to the pursuit of legal studies and thus determines their eligibility for the programme. However, CLAT is also accepted for the LLM programme by the institute.

The intake capacity for BA LLB (Hons) at KIIT School of Law for the academic year 2024 is 180. The seats are ideally suited for admission to the different kinds of students applying for law, with a healthy mix of competitive and diverse students providing an ideal opportunity for an educational environment. Admission to the BA LLB programme is generally based on marks obtained in the entrance exam, KIITEE.

It seems that the students studying at the KIIT School of Law, NLUO, and PRSU are having different levels of satisfaction. This is supported by the fact that KIIT School of Law has a very good rating of 4.1/5 wherein its teaching faculty, infrastructure, and placement facilities are described as good and satisfactory. On the other hand, the ratings for the NLUO stand at 3.7/5 and PRSU has a rating of 3.5/5. All reviews mention that KIIT School of Law is considered to be on the whole delivering a better educational experience, more so in the two aspects of faculty support and quality of facilities on campus, which, naturally makes it a more attractive option for law aspirants.

The LLM programme of KSOL at KIIT is structured in such a way that it can provide students with specialised knowledge in various areas of law, which can enable them to focus in the area in which they have professional interest and ambition. Specialised knowledge lays a robust foundation for full understanding of the subject matter and equips a student with the perfect foundation for a successful career in the legal profession. The six specialisations provided under the programme are as follows.Corporate and Commercial LawsTechnology and Intellectual Property LawsConstitutional and Administrative LawsCrime and Criminal Justice AdministrationFamily Laws and Family WelfarePublic and Private International Laws

The KIIT School of Law allows admission to the BA LLB (Hons) based on performance in the national-level examination KIIT Law Aptitude Test meant to assess aptitude for legal studies among the applicants. Candidates seeking admission involve an online registration process where one needs to fill out the online application form along with attaching necessary documents at the time of registration. KIITEE is a test that checks those skills, which also gives scope to legal reasoning and analytical abilities. Once the results are declared on the official website of the concerned counselling authority, the shortlisted candidates undergo the further counselling process for admission.

The tuition fee at KSOL for BBA LLB Hons totals INR 19 lakh, which one pays for an entire course of five years. All the charges, such as tuition, access to the library, and other allowances, are covered. The whole sum is paid in installments throughout the course. It is important for prospective students to note that the fee structure is taken from the official website/sanctioning body and, therefore, is indicative only.

The KIIT School of Law allows admission to the BBA LLB (H) based on performance in the national-level examination KIIT Law Aptitude Test meant to assess aptitude for legal studies among the applicants. Candidates seeking admission involve an online registration process where one needs to fill out the online application form along with attaching necessary documents at the time of registration. KIITEE is a test that checks those skills, which also gives scope to legal reasoning and analytical abilities. Once the results are declared on the official website of the concerned counselling authority, the shortlisted candidates undergo the further counselling process for admission.

There is no direct admission to the LLM programme available at KIIT School of Law. Admission is purely on a KIITEE—an entrance test held exclusively by KIIT for the purpose of getting admitted to the LLM programme. Applicants seeking admission to the LLM programme should have a recognised law degree, such as BA LLB, BBA LLB, BSc LLB, or LLB. Candidates after qualifying in the KIITEE will be subjected to a counselling process followed by seat allocation as per their exam score. Therefore, admissions are entrance-based.

During the admission process for the KIIT School of Law, candidates are required to provide all the documents for verification. The candidate will be prepared with all the documents and be well-equipped for verification. Verification is done as the authenticating procedure verifies whether the applicant is eligible and qualified enough to be admitted. Some of the required documents are as follows:Admit CardKIITEE/CLAT score cardRank CardQualification CertificatesMigration CertificateCategory CertificatePassport-size PhotographsID proof, i.e., Aadhar Card