BHARATI VIDYAPEETH UNIVERSITY
     NEW LAW COLLEGE, PUNE

LL.M. 2 year Masters Degree Course

• Name of the Course: LL.M.

• Duration: 2 Yrs

• Eligibility:

  An applicant for admission to the LL.M. course shall have obtained LL.B. degree of any recognized university by UGC

• Course Nomenclature: Master of Laws

• Abbreviation: LL.M.

• Post Graduate Course: - Semester Pattern
  
  
  Course structure:

LLM FIRST YEAR

A candidate appearing for LL.M First year Examination will be examined in the following papers:

1. Compulsory Papers 

• Paper I: Law & Social Transformation in India                               (100 Marks)
• Paper II: Indian Constitutional Law: The New Challenges               (100 Marks)  

2. Optional Papers  

Group A: Human Rights

• Paper III: Concept and Development of Human Rights                  (100 Marks)
• Paper IV: Human Rights and International Order                           (100 Marks)
• Paper V : Protection and Enforcement of Human Rights in   India   (100 Marks)
• Paper VI: Dissertation (100 Marks)                                                         

Group B: Business Laws

• Paper III :Law of Industrial and Intellectual Property  (100 Marks)                
• Paper IV:  Legal Regulation of Economic Enterprises   (100 Marks)              
• Paper V :Law of Export Import Regulation   (100 Marks)                                 
• Paper VI: Dissertation (100 Marks)                                                             

LL.M SECOND YEAR

A candidate appearing for LL.M Final Year Examination will be examined in the following papers.

1.  Compulsory Papers  

• Paper I :: Judicial Process    (100 Marks)
• Paper II: Legal Education & Research Methodology (100 Marks)

2. Optional  Papers  

Group A: - Human Rights

• Paper III: Human Rights of Disadvantaged Groups  (100 Marks)    
• Paper IV:  International Humanitarian Law & Refugee Law     (100 Marks)
• Paper V Science, Technology & Human Rights   (100 Marks)                       
• Paper VI: Dissertation (100 Marks)                                                                  

Group B: - Business Laws                  

• Paper III: Human Rights of Disadvantaged Groups   (100 Marks)
• Paper IV:  International Humanitarian Law & Refugee Law     (100 Marks)
• Paper V Science, Technology & Human Rights   (100 Marks)
• Paper VI: Dissertation (100 Marks)    

• Examination system:
  
  Every paper shall carry 100 marks out of 60 marks for written examination & 40 marks for internal assessment.

• Class & Seminar participation 10 marks

• Home assignment  10 marks

• Tests 15 marks

• Attendance 5 marks

• Standard of passing:

  In order to pass an examination, an examinee must obtain not less than 50% of the marks in each paper.

• ATKT rules:

  The LL.M examination shall be held at the end of each academic year,  probably in the month of April / May.
  In order to pass LL.M degree the candidate has to obtain 50% of marks in each paper. However the candidate who has appeared for LL.M I is automatically promoted to LL.M II year.

• Award of class:
  
  50% & above & Less than 60%  ::  Second Class
  60% & above & Less than 75%  ::  First Class
  75% & above   ::  First Class with Distinction

• Fee structure: 17,000/- p.a.