BA LLB (Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Legislative Law) is a five-year integrated LLB course that candidates are eligible to pursue after completing Class 12. The Law course is an amalgamation of Humanities and Law streams, which allows candidates to study subjects such as History, Sociology, Administrative Law, Criminology, Family Law and so on.
The majority of Law schools run a semester system in which the five-year duration course is divided into 10 semesters. The BA LLB course fee in the top law colleges in India ranges from Rs 1.5-2.8 lakh per annum.
BA LLB Eligibility & Skills
Candidates seeking admission to the BA LLB course should fulfil the criteria mentioned below:
Candidates should clear Class 12 in any stream from a recognised school
Candidates should clear Class 12 with a minimum 45-50 per cent aggregate
There is no age bar to pursue the course
BA LLB Skills
Students planning to pursue BA LLB should possess a skill set in order to perform well in the course and later have a prosperous career. Some skills that candidates should have for the course include:
Confidence
Research skills
Convincing skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Good judgement skills
Integrity
Presentation skills
Objectivity
Ability to work for long hours
Time management skills
Description Of BA LLB
BA LLB Subjects and Syllabus
In the five-year BA LLB course, students are taught theoretical subjects as well as given practical exposure that is helpful in succeeding in the field. Practical exposure is given to students in the form of projects, internships, moot courts and much more.
Check out the semester-wise BA LLB syllabus that is typically taught across different Law schools below:
BA LLB Syllabus First Year
Semester
BA LLB Subjects
Semester-I
Legal Method
Sociology-I
History-I
Political Science-I
Economics-I
English-I
Introduction to Law
Semester-II
History-II
Sociology-II
Political Science-II
Economics-II
General English-II
Law of Contract-I
Law of Tort-I
Jurisprudence
BA LLB Syllabus Second Year
Semester
BA LLB Subjects
Semester-III
Law of Contract-II
Sociology-III
Political Science-III
Criminal Law-I
Constitutional Law-I
Law of Contract-II
Family Law-I
Semester-IV
Constitutional Law-II
Family Law-II
Property Law
Labour Law-I
Environmental Law
BA LLB Syllabus Third Year
Semester
BA LLB Subjects
Semester-V
Criminal Law-I
Corporate Law-I
Administrative Law
Jurisprudence
Public International Law
Law of Evidence
Semester-VI
Conflict Laws
Company Laws
Human Rights
Intellectual Property Law
Code of Civil Procedure
Criminal Law-II
Corporate Law-II
BA LLB Syllabus Fourth Year
Semester
BA LLB Subjects
Semester-VII
Taxation-I
Labour Law-II
Environmental Law-II
Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing
Optional Paper-I
Optional Paper-II
Semester-VIII
Intellectual Property Rights
Taxation-II
Professional Ethics
Optional Paper-III
Optional Paper-IV
BA LLB Syllabus Fifth Year
Semester
BA LLB Subjects
Semester-IX
Private International Law
Merger, Acquisition and Competition Laws
Optional Paper-V
Optional Paper-VI
Semester-X
Law of Equity, Trusts, Suit Evaluation and Registration