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Course Details

MODE

Full time

DURATION

24 Months

Master of Law is a full-time two-year postgraduate course and it is offered by Siddharth Law College, Gandhinagar and affiliated to Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.

Eligibility Criteria

For the purpose of admission, a candidate must pass the qualifying examination i.e. Three Years’ LL.B. or Five Years’ Integrated Law Programme from University recognised by the Bar Council of India and UGC.|
A candidate who has passed the qualifying examination at the first attempt with minimum 50 % of marks or equivalent grade (Last year or last two semesters of the qualifying examination) shall be eligible for admission. Provided that such a minimum qualifying marks shall not automatically entitle a candidate to get admission in any of the P.G. Center of Law/PG Department of Law but shall only entitle the candidate concerned to fulfill basic criteria fixed by the Bar Council of India, UGC or other equivalent authority as well as the Gujarat University from time to time to apply for the admission.
A candidate who has passed the last examination from other than Gujarat University are required to obtain On Line Provisional Eligibility Certificate (PEC) from the Gujarat University. The candidates who have passed the last examination from any university situated out of the State of Gujarat are required to obtain Provisional Eligibility Certificate from the Gujarat University before on-line applying for admission. However, the candidates who have passed last examination from any university other than the Gujarat University, situated within the State of Gujarat are required to take Provisional Eligibility Certificate only after securing admission in any of the P.G. Center of Law/Department affiliated with the Gujarat University in the first term itself.
If a candidate has not passed Law Graduation Examination or qualifying graduation/equivalent examination from any University not recognized by the Bar Council of India, UGC, the Gujarat University or other equivalent authority shall have all the rights to refuse to grant Provisional Eligibility 12 Certificate (PEC) and admission of such candidate, if granted by any PG Center/PG Department in Law shall automatically stand cancelled.
The candidates who have taken admission and/or passed any other programme from the Gujarat University after having passed Qualifying Examination (LL.B.) from other University need not have to obtain Provisional Eligibility Certificate (PEC). But such candidates shall be considered within the category of “Other University”. In the same manner, the candidate who have passed the qualifying examination (LL.B.) from the Gujarat University and thereafter pursued any other programme from other University are required to obtain Provisional Eligibility Certificate (PEC) in any of the aforesaid manner mentioned hereinabove. However, such candidates will be considered within the category of “Gujarat University” students.
A candidate who has obtained LL.M. degree from the Gujarat University or other University in one area of specialization shall not be eligible to get admission in the LL.M. Degree Programme with the same or another specialization.
No student shall be allowed to simultaneously register for Master Degree Programme in law (LL.M.) with any other graduate or postgraduate or professional course run by the same or any other University or an Institute for academic or professional learning in the law degree programme of the Gujarat University or any other University or Professional Institute Courses.
No candidate shall be permitted to on line fill in the form after the cut-off date declared by the University for applying for LL.M. Semester–I Programme is over. If the result of the candidate is not declared or withheld by the University due to any reason till the cut-off date of making on line application, the candidate shall not be eligible to apply on line at the above mentioned programme.
If a candidate has earlier cleared LL.M. from the Gujarat University or any other University in one Group, shall not be eligible to apply for admission of LL.M. Programme.

Admission Details

Candidate seeking on line admission at LL.M. Programme shall apply on-line, for the registration of his/her candidature, on the web-site, within the time limit specified by the Admission Committee. The candidate may be offered admission based upon the Candidate’s merit, caste, choice, and availability of seats at any PG Center of Law and University Department of Law wherein he/she has to secure admission within the stipulated time with all necessary original documents and by paying the remaining amount of fees, failing which his/her offered admission at the First or reshuffling round shall automatically stand cancelled. The candidate may not be offered any seat if all the seats are exhausted among the students having high merit than candidate. Such candidates have to wait till the next round declaration.