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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, one can become a judge even if they didn’t complete their law degree from one of the NLUs. To become a judge, it doesn’t matter which institute one gets the degree from. What matters is the efforts they put in the preparation for the exam and if they can crack it. Interested students can check the below table to know the basic requirements to be fulfilled to become a Judge:
Judicial Service Eligibility Criteria | |
|---|---|
Citizenship | Citizenship of India |
Age | Minimum age of 21 years (for subordinate courts) or 35 years (for higher courts) |
Minimum Marks | LLM degree from a recognised university, with a minimum of 50% marks |
Professional Experience | Experience of practicing law for a specified period, ranging from seven to ten years, depending on the court and the candidate's background |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, students with master's degrees in Law (LLM) from VELS have various job opportunities in the government sector. Interested students can appear for various exams conducted by the PSUs, UPSC, Public Banks, etc. Interested students can check the below table to know some of the prospective government jobs along with their average salaries:
Job Profiles | Average Salary |
|---|---|
Public Prosecutor | INR 5-8 lakh |
Law Officer | INR 4-6 lakh |
Legal Advisor | INR 4-7 lakh |
Assistant Public Prosecutor | INR 3-5 lakh |
Note: The above salaries are collated from multiple sources and are likely to vary.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
The university has released the placement statistics for 2024. As per the report, approx. 90% of students got placed during the recent years placement. Moreover, the average package offered during the recent placements stood at INR 5 LPA. On the other hand, the the highest package offered to students stood at INR 8 LPA. Some of the top recruiters who participated in the recent years placement included TCS, Microsoft, Infosys, Accenture, Oracle, Cisco, etc.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
BCom LLB degree has utility in all public offices and government organisations. Moreover, many students wish to get a government job as it offers many benefits, such as job security, tax benefits, good pay, better job opportunities, and more. Interested students can check the below table to know some of the prospective government jobs to pursue after completion of BCom LLB from VELS University:
Job Profiles | Organisation |
|---|---|
Assistant Commissioner | State Public Service Commission |
Legal Researcher, District Judge (Entry Level) | High Court |
Specialist Officer (Law), Officer (Scale II) (Law) | Public Sector Banks |
Legal Officer (Grade B) | Reserve Bank of India |
Legal Officer (Grade A) | Securities & Exchange Board of India |
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
For admission to VELS University BCom LLB course, candidates must begin with registration for the entrance exam conducted by the university. The application form can be accessed by visiting the university's official website. Once the application process is completed, the selection of students is done based on their merit obtained in the entrance and the qualifying examinations. Lastly, the selected students must make the payment of the admission fee to secure admission.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, students who wish to cancel their admission at VELS University can get a refund of fees. However, the refund is subject to fulfillment of certain conditions. Listed below are the guidelines to be followed as per the fee refund policy of the university:
- If students apply for cancellation before the commencement of classes, then the students are entitled to the refund of tuition fees. Registration and admission fees are not refundable.
- If a student discontinues in the middle of a course, he/she shall be required to pay the tuition fee for the remaining period of the programme.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, candidates belonging to the EWS category can avial fee waivers. The university provides scholarships to support the candidates belonging to the economically weaker sections of society. To extend financial support, the university provides a 20 to 100% scholarship in the tuition fees.
To be eligible, interested students must have passed the qualifying examination (HSC or degree as applicable) in regular mode in the first attempt in the current year of admission, and have an income of less than INR 5 lakh.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, VELS University offers multiple scholarships to students officially enrolled in the BCom LLB programme. Interested candidates must apply for the preferred scholarship timely. Listed below are some of the available scholarships:
- Alumni Scholarship
- SC/ST Scholarship
- Economically Weaker Section Scholarship
- Sports Scholarship
- Ex-Servicemen Scholarship
- Differently Abled Scholarship
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
VELS University offers a total of 125 seats. All of these seats are available at the VELS School of Law, VELS Institute of Science, Technology, and Advanced Studies (VISTAS). To get a seat, students must apply for the course at the university’s official website. Moreover, students must note that these seats are subject to change on a yearly basis.
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a year agoContributor-Level 10
VELS University BCom LLB syllabus is divided into semester- pattern. During the five-year course duration, students are required to study the following courses:
- Core courses: Helps students develop foundational knowledge across different areas of Law
- Practical: Internship, Research Project, Chamber Visits
- Ability Enhancement Courses: French, Tamil, Basic Computer Applications, Public Interest Lawyering
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