LL. M. (Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Administration)

School of Legal Studies

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

The LLM in Criminal Law is a specialized postgraduate program designed for law graduates aspiring to deepen their understanding of criminal justice and related disciplines. This program combines theoretical and practical aspects, emphasizing comparative and interdisciplinary approaches to equip students with advanced legal knowledge and skills. Admission to this program requires candidates to qualify for the PG CLAT (Common Law Admission Test) of the admission year. Selection is based on a merit list derived from the PG CLAT scores. Eligibility criteria include completing a three-year LL.B. after graduation or a five-year integrated law program with at least 50% aggregate marks or an equivalent grade.

INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:

Internships with cybercrime cells, IT companies, law enforcement agencies, and international cybersecurity organizations and industries.
Engagement in research and policy formulation projects under expert mentorship.

Semester	Sr no	CourseCode	Course	CourseCredit
Sem-1	1	SLMLCL-S1-P1	Comparative Public Law	3
Sem-1	2	SLMLCL-S1-P2	Research Methods and Legal Writing	3
Sem-1	3	SLMLCL-S1-P3	Law and Justice in Globalizing World	3
Sem-1	4	SLMLCL-S1-P4	Criminal Justice System	3
Sem-1	5	SLMLCL-S1-P5	Theories and Principles of Criminal Law	3
Sem-1	6	SLMLCL-S1-P6	Internship	2
Sem-2	1	SLMLCL-S2-P1	Forensic Justice	2
Sem-2	2	SLMLCL-S2-P2	Criminal Justice System & Human Rights	2
Sem-2	3	SLMLCL-S2-P3	Victimology and Restorative Justice	2
Sem-2	4	SLMLCL-S2-P42	“Elective Course:Financial Crimes	2
Sem-2	5	SLMLCL-S2-P41	“Elective Course:Transnational Crimes”	2
Sem-2	6	SLMLCL-S2-P5	Internship	2
Sem-2	7	SLMLCL-S2-P6	Dissertation	5

Candidate has to qualify PG CLAT exam of the admission year and admission is based on merit list of PG CLAT Score of the admission year; and Passed three year LL.B. programme after graduation or five year integrated law rogramme with 50% marks in aggregate or equivalent.