LLM

Continuous evaluation and interactive sessions are included for further enrichment of the learning of LLM students at RMLNLU. The LLM course at RMNLU is offered in full-time mode and the mode of instruction is offline. Candidates must appear for the CLAT exam to take admission in the course.

NLU Visakhapatnam offers admission to LLM programme on the basis of merit in the CLAT exam. The course aspirants who have passed integrated law courses/LLB with at least 50% aggregate can apply for admission. Eligible candidates can visit the CLAT official website to apply. After the exam result declaration, the cutoff rank is announced for each of the course specialisation. Candidates who meet the DSNLU LLM CLAT cutoff can participate in CLAT counselling. Following the seat allotment, candidates need to report at DSNLU and pay admission fee for seat confirmation.

NLU Visakhapatnam admit candidates to the LLM programme based on merit in CLAT exam. The applications are out for the entrance test. Candidates are required to submit CLAT 2025 applications on or before Oct 15. The exam is to be held on Dec 1. Moreover, the counselling dates will be out soon.

Candidates after completing LLM from NLU Visakhapatnam can apply for jobs in government sector. The degree holders can work as Public Prosecutor, Legal Associate, Civil Judge in various Government Departments. To secure a job position, candidates have to go through the selection procedure of the respective government authority. Candidates can read more about a career after LLM, here.

Yes, you can get admission in a LLM course of DSNLU with that rank. In 2024, the closing rank for LLM in Criminal Law stood at 2033. Hence, there are chances of your selection. The NLU Visakhapatnam LLM closing rank can vary from one specialisation to another. However, considering the cutoff trend, you may get admission in a LLM course in the subsequent rounds, even if not the first round of seat allotment. 

Yes, DSNLU offers one-year LLM programme. The PG-level course is made available in a full-time mode. Candidates seeking admission need to have a valid CLAT score to secure a seat. Before applying for admission, aspirants must check out the course-specific eligibility requirements. Moreover, the course is offered in different specialisations, such as Criminal Law, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law, etc.

For admission to the LLM programme at Maharashtra National Law University, the aspirant must fulfil the course-specific eligibility criteria. Thus, only the aspirants who have passed CLAT are eligible for admission. 

The candidates can choose preferred electives in the first and second semester of the course. In the first semester, one elective has to be selected. While in the second semester, candidates can choose four electives. Some of the electives included in UPES School of Law LLM Environmental Law and Policy curriculum are:

First Semester:

• Energy Economics and Environmental Policy
• Law and Economic Development
• IT Governance and Regulation

Second Semester:

• Environmental Justice
• Environmental Jurisprudence
• Hazardous Waste and Law
• Biodiversity and Law
• Law and Sustainable Development
• Global environment law and climate change

UPES School of Law LLM curriculum include core and elective subjects. The candidates can choose the preferred subjects from the list of electives. Each of the subject has a credit attached to it. The aspirants can choose any one elective in the first semester, out of the list given below:

• Energy Economics and Environmental Policy
• Law and Economic Development
• IT Governance and Regulation