B.A.,LL.B. (Five Years Course) REVISED CURRICULUM (2017-18)
Overview
Course Description
From the Academic Year 2016-17, Government of Maharashtra has introduced Common Entrance Test (CET) for Law Course for admission to B.A.LL.B. 1 (5 YEARS COURSE) & LL.B. 1(THREE YEARS COURSE). Admission to these courses henceforth, cancellation and refund of fees shall be as per the Government of Maharashtra, Directorate of Higher Education. Details of which are available on www.dhepune.gov.in or www.mahacet.org
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
- An applicant who has successfully completed Senior Secondary School course (‘+2’) or equivalent (such as 11+1, ‘A’ level in Senior School Leaving certificate course) from a recognized University of India or outside or from a Senior Secondary Board or equivalent, constituted or recognized by the Union or by a State Government or from any equivalent institution from a foreign country recognized by the government of that country for the purpose of issue of qualifying certificate on successful completion of the course.
- may apply for and be admitted into the programme of the Centres of Legal Education to obtain the integrated degree in law with a degree in any other subject as the first degree from the University whose such a degree in law is recognized by the Bar Council of India for the purpose of enrolment.
Syllabus
| Subject Code | First Year B.A.LL.B. Semester I |
|---|---|
| CE 0101 | General English |
| BA 0102 | General Principles of Political Science |
| BA 0103 | General Principles of Economics |
| BA 0104 | General Principles of Sociology |
| Subject Code | First Year B.A.LL.B. Semester II |
|---|---|
| CE 0201 | English for Law |
| BA 0202 | Political Theories |
| BA 0203 | Macro Economics, Policies and Practice |
| BA 0204 | Theoretical Perspectives of Sociology |
| Subject Code | Second Year B.A.LL.B. Semester III |
|---|---|
| CE 0301 | Legal Language and Legal Reasoning |
| BA 0302 | Public Policy and Public Administration |
| BA 0303 | Theories of Development and Indian Economy |
| BA 0304 | Society in India |
| Subject Code | Second Year B.A.LL.B.Semester IV |
|---|---|
| CE 0401 | Law and Literature |
| BA 0402 | International Relations |
| BA 0403 | Law and Economics |
| BA 0404 | Social Research Methods |
| Subject Code | Third Year B.A. LL.B. – Semester V | Subject Code | Optional Subject 1 (Any one from the following) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LC 0501 | Legal and Constitutional History | LO 0505 | (a) Health and Food Law |
| LC 0502 | Family Law I | LC 0506 | (b) Equity and Trust Law |
| LC 0503 | Law of Contract I | LC 0507 | (c) Criminal Psychology and Criminal Sociology |
| LC 0504 | Law of Crimes | LC 0508 | (d) Agricultural Marketing Law |
| LC 0509 | (e) Intellectual Property Rights I |
| Subject Code | Third Year B.A. LL.B. – Semester VI | Subject Code | Optional Subject 2 (Any one from the following) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LC 0601 | Constitutional Law I | LO 0605 | (a) Media and Law |
| LC 0602 | Family Law II | LO 0606 | (b) Banking and Insurance Law |
| LC 0603 | Law of Contract II | LO 0607 | (c) Penology and Victimology |
| LC 0604 | Tort and Consumer Protection Law | LO 0608 | (d) Land Acquisition Law |
| LO 0609 | (e) Intellectual Property Rights II |
| Subject Code | Fifth Year B.A. LL.B. – Semester IX | Subject Code | Optional Subject 5 (Any one from the following) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LC 0901 | Civil Procedure Code | LO 0905 | (a) Law on Education |
| LC 0902 | Interpretation of Statutes | LC 0906 | (b) Principles of Taxation Law |
| LC 0903 | Environmental Law | LC 0907 | (c) Law of Forensic Science |
| LP 0904 | Practical Training Paper III – Drafting, Pleading and Conveyance |
LC 0908 | (d) Land Laws I |
| LO 0909 | (e) International Law on Air, Space and Sea |
| Subject Code | Fifth Year B.A. LL.B. – Semester X | Subject Code | Optional Subject 6 (Any one from the following) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LC 1001 | Criminal Procedure Code | LO 1005 | (a) Election Law |
| LC 1002 | Administrative Law | LO 1006 | (b) Bankruptcy and Insolvency Law |
| LC 1003 | Company Law | LO 1007 | (c) Comparative Criminal Justice System |
| LP 1004 | Practical Training Paper IV – Moot Court Exercise and Internship |
LO 1008 | (d) Land Laws II |
| LO 1009 | (e) Humanitarian and Refugee Law |
B.A.,LL.B. (Five Years Course)(2003 Pattern)
Overview
Course Description
Five Year Law Course, leading to a B.A. LL. B. degree is a ten semester full-time course. The students of the Five Year Course are awarded with the Bachelor of degree at the end of the Third Year, (i.e. 6th semester) and on completion of Five Years, (10th semester), LL.B. degree is awarded.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
- A candidate passing the H. S. C. (10+2) examination conducted by the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, with minimum 45% marks or any other examination recognised as equivalent thereto by the Savitribai Phule Pune University with the minimum prescribed marks is eligible for admission to the First Year of Five Year Law Course.
- The above percentage of marks shall be relaxed by 5 % for candidates belonging to the SC, ST categories recognised as such by the Government of Maharashtra.Important: – The applicants who have obtained 10+2 or graduation / post-graduationthrough open universities system directly without having any basic qualification forprosecuting such studies are not eligible for admission in the law courses.
Syllabus
| Semester-I | Semester-II |
|---|---|
| General English – I | General English – II |
| History | Political Science – I |
| Economics | Sociology |
| Semester-III | Semester-IV |
|---|---|
| Political Science – II (Foundations of Political obligation) | Legal History (History of Courts, Legislature and Legal Profession in India) |
| Political Science – III (International relations and organizations) | Law of Contract – II (including The Sale of Goods Act, 1939 and Indian Partnership Act, 1932.) |
| Law of Contract – I (General Principles of Contract and Specific Relief Act, 1963) | Legal Language |
| Semester-V | Semester-VI | Optional Papers (Any One) |
|---|---|---|
| Family Law – I | Family Law – II | i. Trust, Equity and Fiduciary Relationships |
| Law of Crimes | Constitutional Law | ii. Criminology and Penology |
| Labour Laws | Law of Torts and Consumer Protection Act, 1986. | iii. Woman and Law and Law relating to Child |
| Practical Training – III (Professional Ethics, Accountancy for Lawyers and Bar-Bench Relations) |
iv. International Economic Law |
| Semester – VII | Semester – VIII | Optional paper (Any One) |
|---|---|---|
| Law of Evidence | Jurisprudence | i. Intellectual Property Law |
| Environmental Law (including Laws for Protection of Wildlife and other Living Creature including Animal Welfare) |
Property Law including Transfer of Property Act, 1882 and Easement Act, 1882. |
ii. Insurance Law |
| International Law and Human Rights | Practical Training – II (Public Interest Lawyering, Legal Aid and Para Legal Services) |
iii. Comparative Law |
| Arbitration, Conciliation and Alternate Dispute Resolution Systems |
iv. Conflict of Law |
| Semester – IX | Semester- X | Optional paper (Any One) |
|---|---|---|
| Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 and Limitation Act, 1963 | Code of Criminal Procedure ,1973, The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 and Probation of Offender’s Act, 1958) | i. Banking Laws (Including Negotiable Instruments Act) |
| Land Laws including Ceiling and other Local Laws | Company Law | ii. Co-operative Law |
| Interpretation of Statutes | Practical Training – I – Moot Courts, Pre-Trial Preparations & participation in trial proceedings | iii. Taxation Law |
| Administrative Law | Practical Training- IV -Drafting,Pleading,Conveyancing | iv. Investment and Securities Laws |
