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Master of Laws [L.L.M.] From Calcutta University, Kolkata

Kolkata, West BengalState UniversityEstd 1857

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Master of Laws [L.L.M.]

first year fees: ₹3,944

2 YearsFull Time

Year	1	2
Total Year Wise fees	₹3,944	₹3,844
Total Fees	₹3944	₹3844
Tuition fees	₹3600	₹3600
Admission fees	₹100	-
other fee	₹244	₹244

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Calcutta University LLM admission 2024 will start soon. Admission will be based on an entrance exam followed by counselling conducted by the university. Once the application form is released, candidates can apply online on the official website of the university. Check Calcutta University Admission 2024

LLM at Calcutta University is offered through two colleges, the Department of Law, C.U., and Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri Law College. It is 2-year full-time program with a total intake of 40 students each academic year. LLM is offered under specialisations of Business Law, Constitutional and Administrative Law, Torts and Crime, and International Law. The basic eligibility criteria for admission is to have a B. A. LL. B (Hons)/ B. A. LL. B / LL. B (Hons)/ LL. B degree from a recognised university.

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Calcutta University LLM Key Highlights
Calcutta University LLM Important Dates
Calcutta University LLM Course Fee
Calcutta University LLM Admission Criteria

4.1 How to Apply?

Calcutta University LLM Course Details
Calcutta University LLM Syllabus
Calcutta University LLM Reservation Criteria
Calcutta University LLM FAQs

Calcutta University LLM Key Highlights

A three-year LLB degree or a five-year BA LLB/BSc LLB/BCA LLB degree from a recognized university with 50-60% grades is required for LLM eligibility.
International law, Criminal law, corporate law, and other LLM specializations are available for students to choose from based on their interests and the type of practice they intend to pursue after completing their LLM.
Calcutta University admits students based on their academic performance and admission exam results.
The university is regarded as one of the world's most elite institutions.
Major Activities include: Moot Court Competition, International and National Seminars etc.
Recognized by the UGC and affiliated to the Bar Council of India.

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Calcutta University LLM Course Fee

The total fees of LLM at Calcutta University is given below:

Year	1	2
Admission Fees	INR 100	-
Tuition Fees	INR 3600	INR 3600
Other Fees	INR 244	INR 244
Total Fees (Year Wise)	INR 3,944	INR 3,844
Total Fees	INR 7,788

Calcutta University LLM Eligibility Criteria

In order to be eligible for LLM at Calcutta University, Applicants must have passed B.A. L.L.B (Hons.) / B.A. L.L.B. / L.L.B (Hons.) / L.L.B. examination from this University or from other University recognized by the University of Calcutta.

Calcutta University LLM Admission Criteria

Selection to the course is based on the candidate's performance in the University's Entrance Test.

The written test will have a total of 100 marks, with 60 marks for MCQs and the remaining 40 marks for subjective questions. The exam will be held at Calcutta University's Department of Law.
50% of seats in the First Year will be reserved for B.A. LL.B (Hons.) students of Calcutta University.

How to Apply for Calcutta University LLM?

The steps to apply for the course is given below:

Visit the University's official website.
Mention the Roll No. of the previous qualifying examination.
Fill the form with the required personal and educational details.
Affix a recent passport size coloured photograph in the space provided.
Submit the Application Fee: For the General Category, you must pay an application fee of INR 400 (non-refundable) and for the SC/ST/Physically Challenged category, you must pay an application fee of INR 200 (non-refundable).
Register and appear for the Counselling process. The candidates must produce the following documents at the time of counselling:
- Original Admit Card of LL.M. Entrance Exam
- Original admit cards and mark-sheets of B.A.LL.B/ LL.B
- Category certificate (if required)

Documents Required

The documents required for admissions in the Masters in Law (LLM) Course at Calcutta University are:

A passport sized photo
Marksheet of Secondary Exam (10th or Equivalent)
Marksheet of Higher Secondary Exam (10+2 or equivalent)
Marksheet of LLB or LLB Joint Bachelor course completion

Calcutta University LLM Course Details

The LLM Specialisations in Calcutta University are as follows:

Human Rights
Civil Laws
Criminal Law
Intellectual Property Law
Constitutional Law
Company Law
International Law

Calcutta University LLM Syllabus

The syllabus of all the four semesters of LLM at Calcutta University is given below:

Semester 1	Semester 2
Constitutional Law- I Legal Theory - I Research Methodology	Constitutional Law- II Legal Theory - II Law and Social Change Specialization: Labour Law [Selective]
Semester 3	Semester 4
Law relating to Industrial Relation Law relating to Labour Welfare	Law relating to Industrial Injuries and Social Security Law relating to Service Regulation Specialization: Criminal Law [Selective]

Calcutta University LLM Reservation Criteria

The reservation criteria is as follows:

80% of the seats are reserved for University of Calcutta students with BA LLB degree and 20% of seats are for other university students.
Out of 80 and 20 percent count, Fifty percent (50%) of the total number of seats in the 1st Year shall be reserved for B.A.LL.B (Hons.) candidates of this university, the remaining seats are filled on the basis of the scores obtained in the Entrance Test.
There are a total of 138 seats out of which 110 seats are for internal students (including 55 seats for BA LLB (Hons) candidates and 55 seats for BA LLB students). 28 seats are for external students (including the 14 seats for (Hons) and 14 for BA LLB (General)).
Reservation of Seats for SC, ST, OBC and PWD candidates will be as per University rules.

Calcutta University LLM FAQs

Ques. What is the reservation criteria at Calcutta University for LLM?

Ans. 50% of seats in the First Year will be reserved for B.A. LL.B (Hons.) students of Calcutta University. Merit List and Final List will be published on the university’s website. Candidates will be called for counseling as per their rank on the merit list.

Ques. Is the LLM program at Calcutta University better than Presidency University?

Ans. It would be ridiculous to argue that the presidency does not deserve to be a popular choice. Calcutta University, on the other hand, is underappreciated. Calcutta University has received numerous awards and accolades. Considering the age and stage of both, Calcutta University gets the upper hand.

Ques. Can I pursue a PhD in Law from any foreign university after completing LLM from Calcutta University?

Ans. Yes, after finishing his master's degree at Calcutta University, a student can pursue his doctoral education at a foreign university. Calcutta University's degree is accepted by all foreign universities and institutions around the world.

Ques. Which colleges under the University of Calcutta offer LLM Course?

Ans. The University of Calcutta's Department of Law and Jogesh Chandra Chaudhuri Law College both offer an LLM programme.

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