The LL.M. Course, is intended to produce Academicians and Lawyers of competence and expertise, as it is imperative that the students should have an in-depth knowledge not only of the Concepts and basic Principles of law, but also of Social, Political and Economic aspects of law, as well as dynamics of law.
There shall be Entrance Examination for all students seeking LL.M. admission. Admission of the students shall be made in accordance with the merits at the LL.M. Entrance examination and marks secured at LL. B. degree.
The minimum qualification for a candidate of general category making an application for admission to the LL.M degree course is a LL.B. degree of this University or a degree recognized as equivalent to.
Candidates belonging to reserved category may make an application to the LL.M degree course with a Pass Class.
Note: The students who have passed LL.B. degree from other than Mumbai University are required to obtain Provisional Statement of Eligibility Certificate from Eligibility Section, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Bhavan, Santacruz (E.), Vidyanagari, Mumbai – 400098. Such candidates are required to pay fee for Document Verification as prescribed by this University from time to time for confirmation of the validity of their certificates of their previous University and confirmation of Eligibility to their LL.M.
An application for admission to the LL.M degree course must be made in the College prescribed form and be submitted to the Bhagubai Changu Thakur College of Law within the prescribed time, immediately after the declaration of the results.
The students selected for admission to LL.M. degree course shall register themselves with Bhagubai Changu Thakur College of Law as the Post-graduate students.
Students will not be permitted to pursue the LL.M. degree course simultaneously with any other course of this or any other recognized University.
Admission to the LL.M. degree course shall be made for the entire academic year, i.e. for both the First and Second Semesters at the beginning of the academic year at one time
A Candidate for being eligible for the Second Semester must have successfully kept terms for the First Semester, irrespective of the result of the First Semester Examination
A candidate for being eligible for admission to the Third and Fourth Semester must have either passed in the First and Second Semesters or must have got exemption in at least six papers of the First and Second Semesters. Student who remains absent or fail in the Third Semester Practical Examination is required to pay only examination fees to become eligible to appear for Practical Examination.
Unless students pass all the Theory papers and Practical paper of third Semester examinations and dissertation of the Fourth Semester, their final result shall not be declared.
Admission for the students of Backward Classes shall be in accordance with the Government Policy. Students applying for admission under the reserved category other than SC/ST are required to submit non creamy layer certificate along with their application form. Students applying for admission for other reservation will be admitted as per the government policy from time to time.
Candidates of University of Mumbai are required to produce a TRANSFER CERTIFICATE from the Institution last attended and graduates of other Universities are required to produce a certificate of eligibility from the Registrar of the University of Mumbai before they can be admitted in this Institution.
Students of other Universities who are admitted in the Institution on the strength of provisional eligibility certificate must invariably submit before the end of the first term, the Migration and other necessary certificates for confirming their admission. Particulars in this regard can be obtained from the Office. The Candidates admitted from other than Mumbai University are required to pay fee for Procedural Document Verification for confirmation of validity of Statement of Marks and other Certificates of their previous University and Confirmation of Eligibility to their L.L.M. Course.