LL.D.

Candidates are selected for LLD course at NLU Visakhapatnam (DSNLU) - Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University based on their research proposal. Eligible candidates are those who have done PhD in Law of any social or natural science. Candidates willing to take admission in the LLD course at NLU Visakhapatnam (DSNLU) - Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University must ensure submiting the research proposal and filling out the application form before the last date. 

Yes,  LLD degrees from known Indian universities are generally recognised internationally within academic and legal circles, although specific recognition standards can vary. For instance, In USA holders of foreign law degrees often need to obtain a J.D. or LLM from an ABA-accredited law school in the US to practice. 

The kind of publications accepted for LLD admissions are reputable peer-reviewed journal articles, books, and significant contributions to legal scholarship are highly valued.

LLD is for becoming a legal scholar. It's for those who want to contribute original research to the field. It can very well lead you to professorial positions at law colleges and research institutions, allowing you to teach and develop legal knowledge. 

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LLD stands for Doctor of Laws. It's the highest academic qualification in law. It is a post-doctoral program designed for legal research.

• Constitutional Law, jurisprudence, fundamental rights and obligations, union-state legislative relations, concepts of possession and ownership,  Family Law, Business Law, etc. are the main topics on which the course focuses.
• The curriculum has been created to assist in educating qualified applicants about efficient intervention techniques as well as the interpersonal skills and character traits required for this line of work. 

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Most universities have a minimum percentage requirement, usually around 60% or higher, for LLM graduates. However, this can vary depending on the institution and the level of competition.

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The difference between LLD and PhD are given in the table below:

Candidates aspiring to work as Professors or Research Associates and establish themselves as an academician can choose LLD as a great career option. Candidates who have completed LLD can pursue a career in academia and become researchers or professors. They can also enter into legal practice and work with public agencies or specialised agencies. They can also venture into public policy and advocacy roles in NGOs and Think-tanks. Hence candidates can work across multiple organisations after LLD course.

The average salary after pursuing LLD can be from INR 3 Lacs per annum to INR 6 Lacs per annum. After completing the LLD course candidates have many career options before them. Aspirants can either get into academic work or they can even opt to join the industry after successful completion of their LLD course. Hence an LLD holder can earn more in the field of judiciary with an average annual salary of INR 12- 15 LPA whereas those in the field of academics can earn in the range of INR 10- 13 LPA.