Law Department

The law department at IILM University offers a complete ladder of programmes from undergraduate to doctoral level, giving students multiple entry points into the legal field.​

Undergraduate law courses

• BA LL.B. (Hons.): A 5-year integrated programme that combines law with liberal arts to develop socially conscious, research-oriented legal professionals.​

• BBA LL.B. (Hons.): A 5-year integrated programme blending law and management, ideal for students interested in corporate law, business and compliance roles.​

Postgraduate and doctoral courses

• LL.B. (3-year): A graduate-entry law degree for students who have already completed a bachelor's in any discipline and now want to build a law career.​

• LL.M. (1-year, multiple specialisations): Options such as Criminal Law, Cyber Law, Constitutional Law, Corporate and Commercial Law, Intellectual Property Rights, International Law and Human Rights, and Alternative Dispute Resolution.​

• Ph.D. in Law: A research-focused doctoral programme for those aiming at academia, advanced policy work, or high-level legal research.

Yes, you heard it right, the infrastructure of the law department at Chandigarh University is really very unique. The law campus is so beautifully designed with very nice infrastructure and it gives a very cool atmosphere and vibes. The department is full of fun, activities and so much practical learning. Trust me, its not only about books and studies, every day feels exciting because there is always something happening. The campus is modern with top facilities. There is a separate law library, a well-equipped auditorium and even a Pro Bono Club. This club is supported by the Ministry of Law and Justice. It helps students spread legal awareness through workshops and lectures. Students also take part in awareness programs to help society.

Yes, you heard this right, the law department at Chandigarh University really has amazing links. As far as I know, the university has active ties with legal firms, corporate offices, and policy groups. Every year, students get chances for internship and field work. They learn from real cases and visit legal bodies. Many internships come from well-known places like Kapil Sibal's Office, Jurys Peritus, Acqa Global (USA), Parliament of India, and human rights groups. Students also reach law firms such as SS Rana, BSK Legal, DSK Legal, J Sagar, Indus Law, Aurant & Young, and Trilegal. Placement activity is regular. Learners get offers from firms like J Sagar Associates, Amarchand & Mangaldas, Sridhar Laxmi Narayan and Indus Law. Corporate groups like Cognizant, Accenture, and Hawkins also hire, with some packages.

At Chandigarh University, the Law Department goes beyond classroom teaching to help students grow professionally. They provide mentorship from senior advocates, practical training through moot courts. ADR sessions, and legal awareness projects, and guidance for internship with top law firms. students also get personalized support from the placement cell, which helps with soft skills, interviews, and resume preparation.The department ensures every student gets an internship opportunity, which often turns into job offers.

With exposure to national and international competitions and direct interaction with industry professionals, law students at CU develop strong legal knowledge, practical skills, and professional networks—giving them a real advantage when strong their careers.