Karnataka University LLB Age Limit

Can you tell me about the age and other requirements for admission into first year of the 3 year LL.B. course offered by Karnataka State Law University (KSLU)?

The Karnataka State Law University (KSLU) was established in 2009, by the Government of Karnataka under the Karnataka State Law University Act, 2009, with its headquarters at Navanagar, Hubli.

Eligibility and Admission Procedure

Admissions to first year of the 3 year LL.B. course, in all colleges under the jurisdiction of Karnataka State Law University, is strictly based on merit, based on the marks secured by the candidate in the qualifying examination.

To be eligible for admission in the 3 year LL.B. course, one should:

• One must have graduated in any discipline of knowledge from a University recognised by Government of India.

• One must be less than 30 years for General Category and 35 years for one from SC, ST and other backward communities as on 1st June.

• One must have secured marks, which shall not be below 45% of total marks for General Category applicants and 40% of total marks for SC and ST applicants.

Course Structure

Semester Course Name

I Semester Contract-I
I Semester Constitution
I Semester Law of Torts
I Semester Family Law-I: Hindu Law
I Semester Criminal Law-I: Indian Penal Code

II Semester Contract-II
II Semester Company Law
II Semester Property Law
II Semester Administrative Law
II Semester Family Law - II: Mohammedan Law & Indian Succession Act

III Semester Environmental Law
III Semester Labour Law
III Semester Criminal Law-II: Criminal Procedure Code, JJ Act & Probation of Offenders Act
III Semester Jurisprudence
III Semester Clinical Course-I: Professional Ethics and Professional Accounting System

IV Semester Public International Law
IV Semester Optional-I: Human Rights Law and Practice / Insurance Law
IV Semester Optional-II: Banking Law / Right to Information
IV Semester Clinical Course-II: Alternative Dispute Resolution Systems

V Semester Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act
V Semester Optional-III: Intellectual Property Rights-I / Penology & Victimology
V Semester Optional-IV: Interpretation of Statutes & Principles of Legislation / Competition Law
V Semester Clinical Course-III: Drafting, Pleading and Conveyance

VI Semester Law of Evidence
VI Semester Taxation
VI Semester Optional - V: Intellectual Property Rights-II / White Collar Crimes
VI Semester Optional - VI: Women and Criminal Law & Law relating to child / International Trade Economics
VI Semester Clinical Course-IV: Moot Court exercise and Internship