LLM

Starting from February 2024, the price for the two-year Master of Law (LLM) programme at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) stands at INR 4.1 lakhs. This amount covers the expenses for the course, making it a substantial investment in legal education. When contemplating whether the LLM programme at AMU aligns with their career aspirations, prospective students should take into account not only the fee but also factors such as the curriculum, faculty expertise, placement opportunities, and the overall reputation of the university.

Around 20% of students at Aligarh Muslim University's Faculty of Law opt for the LL.M. programme after finishing their B.A. LL.B. studies. The LL.M. programme at AMU lasts for two years, with a minimum completion time of 2 years and a maximum of 4 years. Practical training is also part of the course.

Prestige College Indore offers LLM programme with an intake capacity of 60 seats, selection being based on the merit of the candidate for Bachelor of Laws (BBA/BA/B.Com LLB) from any accredited university. Complete information about eligibility requirements, fees and curriculum structure can be found on the official website of Prestige College Indore.

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is mandatory for admission to the Master of Laws (LLM) course at NALSAR University of Law. The NIRF ranking for 2023 mentions NALSAR Hyderabad as third among the best law schools in the nation. Candidates who have obtained 55% or more marks at LLB or other equivalent degrees become eligible for the exam. Moreover, SC and ST candidates who complete a bachelor’s degree with 50 percent marks in LLB are eligible for the exam. Students can also visit the official website to get complete information.

Yes, Manipal Law School offers two-year LLM programme at the PG level. Candidates need to pass a minimum of LLB degree with at least 50% aggregate to apply for LLM programme. MLS offers LLM in below specialisations:

• Data Privacy Law and Cyber Law
• Information Technology Law
• International Investment and Commercial Arbitration
• Data Privacy Law and Cyber Law (Blended Learning programme), etc.

Patna University's cutoff for the LLM course is based on MLET, entrance exam scores followed by the release of round-wise merit lists of selected students. Tabulated below is the Quota-wise Patna University cutoff 2022 for LLM for the General category candidates: 

The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) PG Examination is considered one of India's most popular LLM entrance examinations. The CLAT examination consists of 150 questions, the exam follows a negative marking scheme. 0.25 marks will be deducted from the total score in the examination for every incorrect answer and the scores obtained in CLAT 2023 will determine applicants' merit ranks, which are used to make admission choices. The expected CLAT cutoffs for 2024 are 95-100 for general and 80-85 for SC/ST/OBC. Under the new pattern, it might be 80-90 for general and 70-80 for SC/ST/OBC.

LLM Admissions:

1. Govt. Universities: April-June applications, December/January exams.
2. Private Universities: Flexible timelines, rolling admissions possible.
3. CLAT PG: Apply November-December, exam December, results March.
4. International: November-April (Fall), March-May (Spring).