Master of Law (LL.M.) 

at UILS Chandigarh, Chandigarh

Absolutely, if you're looking at the cost, how good the facilities are, how people see the school, and how well graduates do in getting jobs after finishing the program, and the LL.M. programme at the University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University, has a cost advantage of Rs. 20,000, great facilities, a strong reputation, and a 20% better job placement rate, then it sounds like a really good choice for you. These factors make it stand out as a better option based on what you're looking for in a program. Just make sure it matches with what you want to achieve in your studies and future career.

Master of Laws (LLM) is a one-year full-time postgraduate programme in Law which is specialised  course offered by Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Eligibility Criteria

A person who has passed one of the following examinations shall be eligible after qualifying the entrance test to join the first semester class of the LL.M. Course:-

(a) LL.B.3 years Degree/B.A.LL.B./B.Com.LL.B. 5 years degree examination of this University with minimum 55% marks (50% marks in case of SC/ST/BC candidates); or

(b) Any equivalent examination of another University recognised by the Syndicate for this purpose.

Admission Details

Admission to LL.M course shall be on the basis of an Entrance Test conducted by the Panjab University. The merit will be calculated as under:-

1) Entrance test=80%

2) Academic Marks =20%

There are Merit and entrance-based admissions are both used at Punjab University's University Institute of Legal Studies for several programmes .PU UGLAW is the entrance test for the BCom LLB (Hons) and BA LLB (Hons) programmes, while PU-CET (PG) exam determine admission to the LLM programme. Candidates are chosen based on their academic standing and performance in the university's entrance exam.

Yes, you can get into the University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS) at Panjab University with a 70 percent score in PU UGLAW. The eligibility criteria for admission to the Bachelor of Commerce LLB (Hons.) program at UILS is a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 examination from any recognized Board/University. However, the admission to the BCom LLB (Hons.) program is based on merit determined through an entrance exam conducted by the university.

The University has released the NIRF report 2023 that incorporates the 2022 placement data for Law courses (including the Department and affiliated institutes). The key highlights of UILS Chandigarh placements 2022 are tabulated below for reference:

NOTE: The aforementioned placement details are collated from the NIRF report 2023 and are the overall data for Law courses offered at the Department of Law, UIL Ludhiana, and UILS Chandigarh.

Yes, the University has a fully functional placement cell that acts as an interface between the Legal profession and the students. The cell generates placement and training opportunities on a regular basis. Alongside this, the workshops and training programmes are organised so as to train the students as upcoming professionals. The cell also plays a vital role in the selection of students in various Legal firms, Advocates, companies, and NGOs.

Some of the prominent companies that offered job opportunities to the students during University Institute of Legal Studies placements held over the recent years are listed below:

NOTE: The above company names are gathered from external sources, hence, actual data may vary.