COMMON LAW ADMISSION TEST

Admission to the First Year of the 5-year B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) Degree Programme is made strictly on merit, based on a Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) to be conducted in the month of May 2009 at different centres across the country. NLSIU-Bangalore, NALSAR-Hyderabad, NLIU-Bhopal, NUJS-Kolkata, NLU-Jodhpur, HNLU-Raipur and GNLU-Ahmedabad have come together to conduct Common Law Admission Test. Further details regarding the Admission Test is made available at http://www.clat.ac.in

Eligibility and Admission Procedure

To be eligible for the admission into bachelor’s programme, a candidate must have passed 10+2 or its equivalent examination securing 50% of marks in the aggregate and those who are taking this examination in 2009 are also entitled to apply; must be less than 20 years of age as on 1st July, 2009 (22 years in the case of SC/ST candidates and 25 years in case of persons with disability)

INTAKE AND RESERVATION The total no of seats - 80 (Eighty)

The number of students to be admitted through admission test is seventy with the following reservations:

Scheduled Caste - 15% (11 Seats) Scheduled Tribe - 7.5% (5 Seats) Women* - 30% (Horizontal) Persons with Disability - 3% (2 Seats)

* Since women candidates admitted come to about 50% on their own merit this reservation does not affect the seats in the general category.

In addition, 10 seats are allotted to Foreign Nationals. Candidates possessing the citizenship of a country other than India will only be considered under this category.

The foreign students will be admitted directly on the basis of their performance in qualifying examination, overall academic record and proficiency in English language. All foreign candidates must apply directly to the Registrar, NALSAR, Hyderabad in the prescribed application form with supporting documents.

Course Structure

SEMESTER – I 1.1 Legal Methods 1.2 Law of Torts 1.3 English I 1.4 History I 1.5 Political Science I	SEMESTER – II 2.1 Law of Contracts I 2.2 Sociology I 2.3 Family Law I 2.4 History II 2.5 Political Science II
SEMESTER – III 3.1 Law of Contracts II 3.2 Sociology II 3.3 Economics I 3.4 Criminal Law I 3.5 Family Law II	SEMESTER – IV 4.1 Criminal Law II 4.2 English II 4.3 Economics II 4.4 Property Law 4.5 Law and Poverty
SEMESTER – V 5.1 Jurisprudence I 5.2 Constitutional Law I 5.3 Administrative Law 5.4 Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation 5.5 Law of Evidence	SEMESTER – VI 6.1 Jurisprudence II 6.2 Constitutional Law II 6.3 International Law 6.4 Labour Law I 6.5 Clinic I (Alternative Dispute Resolution)
SEMESTER – VII 7.1 Intellectual Property Law 7.2 Environment Law 7.3 Corporate Law I 7.4 Labour Law II 7.5 Judicial Process and Statutory Interpretation	SEMESTER – VIII 8.1 Banking & Finance 8.2 Taxation I 8.3 Insurance 8.4 Clinic II (Trial & Appellate Advocacy and Drafting, Pleading & Conveyancing) 8.5 Corporate Law II
SEMESTER – IX 9.1 International Trade Law 9.2 Taxation II 9.3 Clinic III (Legal aid and Para Legal Services) 9.4 Seminar Course I 9.5 Seminar Course II	SEMESTER – X 10.1 Human Rights, International Humanitarian Law and Refugee Laws 10.2 Consurmer Laws 10.3 Private International Law 10.4 Clinic IV (Court attendance, diary and Professional Ethics) 10.5 Seminar Course III

Contact Address
NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad
3-4-761, Barkatpura,
Hyderabad - 500 027.
Andhra Pradesh, India.
Phone: 08418 - 2756 7955
Fax: 08418 - 2756 7310
Website: www.nalsarlawuniv.org
Email: admissions@nalsar.ac.in