KIIT School of Law (KSOL)

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.

Application forms for the LLM programme at KIIT School of Law can be downloaded from the official website of KIIT in advance before the time of admission. Candidates have to submit the application prior to the specified deadline. Due to which the processing may not get delayed. This schedule offers sufficient time to prepare for the KIITEE entrance examination, which is necessary to obtain admission into the LLM programme. In the final analysis, candidates must be aware of these dates to avail themselves of admission at KSOL for the LLM programme.

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.

Yes, the KIIT School of Law (KSOL) has an LLM programme. This postgraduate, one-year programme specialises students in different fields of law. Students are strictly admitted based on performance in the KIITEE, an entrance test meant to be used as the principal tool for assessing a candidate's aptitude for legal studies. The LLM programme offered at KSOL aims to enhance the legal education of students and make them prepared for their respective fields. Those students applying must check the eligibility criteria before commencing the admission process.

The LLM programme at KIIT School of Law charges a tuition fee of INR 3.5 lakh for the entire course. It is a one-year postgraduate course with different specialisations, such as Corporate and Commercial Law, Criminal Law, and Criminal Justice Administrations, etc. The fees consist of tuition, access to the libraries, and other miscellaneous expenses. Other miscellaneous expenses may include student hostel accommodations and other ancillary services. The fee as mentioned is taken from the official website/sanctioning body and is still subject to changes, hence, it is indicative. 

The KIIT School of Law accepts the entrance scores of KIITEE, an abbreviation for Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology Entrance Examination, for LLM admissions. The KIITEE is a common test that takes place all over India. It acts as a major selection criteria for the LLM programme at KIIT Law School. Other than KIITEE, the institute also considers the score of CLAT for the LLM programme. Candidates must have successfully completed their BA LLB (H)/ BBA LLB (H)/ BSc LLB/ or LLB degree from any recognised university with a minimum requirement of 55% aggregate.