The Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (BA LLB) is a 5-year integrated program that combines humanities and legal studies, offering students a holistic understanding of law and its application in various sectors. The program balances theoretical frameworks with practical training, preparing students for roles such as lawyers, judges, and legal advisors.
Here is the BA LLB (Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Laws) syllabus, structured to combine both arts and law subjects over five years. The curriculum focuses on providing a blend of law with other disciplines like humanities, social sciences, and management.
BA LLB 1st Year
Subject
Description
General Principles of Political Science
Introduction to political systems, structures, and theories.
Legal Methods
Basics of legal research, legal systems, and methodologies.
Constitutional Law – I
Overview of the Indian Constitution and its fundamental principles.
History of India
Study of the history of India, with a focus on the pre-independence era.
Law of Contracts – I
Introduction to contract law, focusing on formation, performance, and breach of contracts.
English Language and Communication Skills
Development of professional communication skills in English, including writing and speaking.
BA LLB 2nd Year
Subject
Description
Constitutional Law – II
Study of the application of fundamental rights, directive principles, and the functioning of the Constitution.
Law of Torts
Principles governing civil wrongs and compensation for injuries or damages.
Family Law – I
Laws governing marriage, divorce, inheritance, and family-related legal matters.
Political Science
Focus on political theories, ideologies, and Indian political systems.
Criminal Law – I
Basics of the Indian Penal Code and the general principles of criminal law.
Public Administration
Study of the structure and functions of government and administrative organizations.
BA LLB 3rd Year
Subject
Description
Law of Evidence
Study of rules and procedures governing the presentation of evidence in courts.
Criminal Law – II
Advanced study of specific offenses, punishments, and defenses under the Indian Penal Code.
Family Law – II
Study of inheritance, succession, and guardianship under family law.
Legal Writing and Drafting
Practical aspects of legal writing, including contracts, petitions, and other legal documents.
Public International Law
Laws governing relations between countries, international organizations, and treaties.
Sociology
The study of social behavior, institutions, and structures, and their implications on law.
BA LLB 4th Year
Subject
Description
Company Law
Legal principles governing the incorporation, management, and dissolution of companies.
Intellectual Property Law
Study of laws protecting intellectual property rights such as patents, trademarks, and copyrights.
Labour and Industrial Law
Legal framework related to labor rights, trade unions, and industrial relations.
Civil Procedure Code
Rules and procedures related to civil litigation in India.
Administrative Law
Study of the laws governing the actions and operations of governmental agencies.
Environmental Law
Laws related to the protection of the environment and sustainable practices.
BA LLB 5th Year
Subject
Description
Moot Court and Legal Writing
Practical training in court representation, legal research, and drafting.
International Business Law
Study of laws governing international business, trade agreements, and economic relations.
Taxation Law
Study of taxation systems, including income tax, GST, and other direct/indirect tax laws in India.
Human Rights Law
Legal frameworks for the protection of human rights and freedoms both in India and globally.
Constitutional Law – III (Directive Principles and Fundamental Rights)
Detailed study of the application of fundamental rights and the directive principles of state policy.
Legal Ethics and Court Craft
Training on professional ethics in legal practice and courtroom behavior.
