Constitutional Law

Fundamentally, Constitutional Law consists of the fundamental rules that guide a country. An LLM in Constitutional Law offers a thorough comprehension of the constitution's function in government and how it affects the rights of citizens.

To become a constitutional lawyer you should follow these steps below:

1. Complete High School Education
2. Complete bachelor's degree (LLB)
3. Clear AIBE (All India Bar Examination)
4. Then pursue LLM in Constitutional Law
5. Preparae your CV for job interviews
6. Apply for Jobs in Law firms and various Government organisations

CMR University offers some scholarships for students pursuing an LLM in constitutional Law.The scholarships include:

1.Merit based scholarship: If you have done well in your previous studiessuch as LLB degree you may be eligible for thie scholarship

2.Leadership Awards: This scholarship for those students who show strong leadership skills in sports,academic and other activities.You need to be involve in both studies and extra activities to qualify.

3.Sports Scholarships: If you participate in sports at the national level,you can apply for scholarship.

Administrative law and constitutional law are two independent but linked legal disciplines. Administrative law oversees administrative agencies' operations and judgments, whereas constitutional law outlines the core structure and authorities of the government.Administrative law and constitutional law are intertwined in the sense that administrative agencies must act within the framework of the Constitution. Administrative agencies, for example, are not permitted to enact rules or regulations that contradict the Constitution. Furthermore, decisions taken by administrative agencies can be challenged in court on constitutional grounds.

The curriculum for LLM in Constitutional and Administrative Law at ILNU Ahmedabad is divided into three trimesters. The last trimester includes a dissertation of 3 credits. In the first two trimesters, students have to study the following subjects:

• Research Methods and Legal Writing
• Law and Justice in Globalizing world
• Comparative Law
• Centre-State Relations and Constitutional Governance
• Police and Security Administration
• Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles
• Administrative Law

Candidates seeking admission in Constitutional Law degree courses offered at different universities and colleges can consider appearing in the following entrance exams:

NOTE: This information is sourced from the official website of the institute/exam.

Yes, Candidates can pursue PhD in Constitutional Law after completing LLM from a recognised university. Candidates must also clear the Research Entrance Test in order to secure admission in PhD course. The colleges offering PhD courses in Constitutional Law are as follows:

·       Nirma University

·       KR Mangalam University