5 YEARS PROGRAMME

5 Years B.A., LL.B Syllabus
Constitution of India

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA FOR ADMISSION TO B.A., LL. B 5 YEAR PROGRAMME

The candidate seeking admission to the 5-year LL.B., Programme should have passed the examination in 10+2 Course (P.U.C.) OR J.O.C. (Job Oriented Course) or 3 Yrs. Diploma Course recognised by the State Govt. or from any equivalent institution from a foreign country and recognized by the Govt. of that country.

Minimum percentage of marks in qualifying examination shall not be below 45% of total marks in case of General Category applicants, 42% of total marks in case of OBC and 40% of total marks in case of SC and ST applicants

Duration of the Programme: B.A., LL.B., 5 Year Programme:

1. The duration of B.A., LL.B., 5 Year integrated programme shall be Five years consisting of Ten Semesters.
2. Each Academic Year shall be divided into two Semesters.
3. Each Semester shall consist of 18 weeks.
4. The Courses of concerned Semester is listed.
5. Every student of B.A., LL.B., 5 Year programme shall get 4 weeks of Internship (Training) at the end of every year and totally 20 weeks of internship during the entire 5-year programme.

PROGRAMME OF STUDY:

The candidate who is admitted to either the 3-year LL.B. or 5-year B.A., LL.B., programme shall pursue the programme of study as prescribed by the KARNATAKA LAW UNIVERSITY from time to time.

ATTENDANCE: -

1. Every student shall attend not less than Seventy-Five (75%) percent of the classes in each subject in each Semester.
2. Conduct and progress should be satisfactory during the Semester period.
3. Students who fail to satisfy the above requirements shall not be eligible to take the Semester Examination.

PROMOTION: -

1. No student shall be promoted to the next year of the programme unless he/she has passed in a minimum of one Course in each semester or 2 Courses in each Academic year of B.A. LL. B, 5 Year Programme.
2. The above rule is not applicable in the case of LLB, Programme (carryover system is adopted)
3. Students are required to successfully complete the entire programme within Ten Years from the date of admission in case of B.A. L.L.B., 5 Year Programme.
4. Students of LL.B., 3-year programme are required to successfully complete the entire course within Six Years from the date of admission in case of LL.B., 3 Year Programme.

AWARD OF THE DEGREE: -

1. A Student shall be eligible for the award of the B.A., LL. B, 5-year degree after he/she has successfully completed all the prescribed courses in all the Semesters and has secured a minimum of 40% in the aggregate provided his/her character and conduct are found to be satisfactory during the B.A., LL.B., 5 Year programme.
2. A Student shall be eligible for the award of the LL.B., 3 Year Degree after he/she has successfully completed all the prescribed courses in all semesters and has secured a minimum of 40% in the aggregate provided his or her character and conduct are found to be satisfactory during the LL.B., 3 Year Programme.

AWARD OF CLASSES AND RANKS (FOR 5 Year B.A. LL. B,)

1. The award of classes shall be as under.
2. 70% and more-First Class with Distinction.
3. 60% and above but less than 70%-First Class.
4. 50% and above but less than 60%-Second Class
5. 40% and above but less than 50%-Pass Class.
6. The first 10 Ranks shall be declared by the KSLU in both the English and Kannada medium at the end of all Semesters of examinations as per the Karnataka State Law University Regulations.

PATTERN OF EXAMINATIONS

There shall be a Semester system of Examinations once on every six months, generally in the month of January and June of every year. The examination pattern is consisting with 20 marks for Internal Assessment and 80 marks for theoretical examinations. The Internal Assessment Examination includes 10 marks for Test, 5 Marks for Assignment and 5 marks for Seminar at the college level and for remaining 80 marks theoretical examination to be conducted by the KSLU.

CORSES PRESCRIBED FOR THE B.A.LL.B., 5 YEAR INTEGRATED DEGREE PROGRAMME

1st Year	I Semester Courses General English Major – 1 – Political Science (Theory and Thoughts) Minor – I – 1 Sociology (Invitation to Sociology Minor – II – 1 – Economics (Principles of Economics) Legal Methods		II Semester Courses Kanoonu Kannada (compulsory to all) /Kannada Kali (Non-Kannadigas) Major - II Political Science (Organisation & Institutions) Minor – I-2 Sociology (Indian Society: Continuity change) Minor – II- 2 Economics (Money, Banking & International Trade) Law of Torts
2nd Year	III Semester Courses Major – 3 – Political Science (State & Political obligations) Major - 4 – Political Science (Major world governments) Minor-I-3- Sociology (Recent theoretical perspective in sociology) Minor – II- 3 – Economics (Economic Theory & Public finance) Constitutional Law – I (Syllabus as per Appendix -IX		IV Semester Courses Major – 5- Political Science (Public Administration) Major-6-Political Science (International Relations and Organisation) Constitutional Law-II (Syllabus as per Appendix-X) Law of Crimes-I-IPC Contact-I (Law of General Contact)
3rd Year	V Semester Courses Labour Law – I (Syllabus as per Appendix-XI) Jurisprudence Family Law-I-Hindu Law Contract-II (Specific Contracts) Administrative Law		VI Semester Courses Labour Law-II Company Law Property Law Family Law-II (Mohammedan Law & Succession Act.
4th Year	VII Semester Courses Public International Law Law of Taxation Criminal Law-II: Cr.Pc (Criminal Procedure Code) Clinical Cource- I: (Professional Ethics and Professional Accounting System)		VIII Semester Courses Law of Evidence Optional – I Human Rights Law and Practice or Insurance Law Optional – II: Banking Law or Right to information. Clinical Course-II: (Alternative Dispute Resolution Systems.)
5th Year	IX Semester Courses Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act. Optional III: Intellectual property Rights-I or Penology & Victimology. Optional IV: Interpretation of Statutes & Principles of Legislation or Competition Law Clinical Course – III: (Drafting, Pleading and Conveyance)		X Semester Courses Environmental Law Optional V: Intellectual Property Rights – II or White-Collar Crimes. Optional VI: Land Law or Law relating to international Trade Economics. Clinical Course – IV: (Moot Court Exercise and Internship)