B.Sc. + L.L.B.

COURSE DESCRIPTION

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B.Sc. LL.B. or Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Legislative Law is an undergraduate Administrative Law Integrated course. B.Sc. LL.B., provides an integrated understanding of the Principles of Science and Law in their entirety than in specified areas. B.Sc. stands for Bachelor of Science, while LLB stand for Bachelor of Law. Law it is a set of categorized rules and regulations under which any society or country is governed. B.Sc. LL.B. is a five years course with ten semesters. The maximum duration to clear the course is a period of eight years from the date of admission to the First Semester Course. It is called an Integrated Course because its course curriculum involves the study of Science along with the in-depth study of law and legislature. The medium of instruction is mostly English unless specified.

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B.Sc. LL.B. Eligibility

• The basic eligibility criteria for pursuing B.SC. L.L.B.  Course is Pass in the Higher Secondary School Examination (10+2) system in Science Stream with aggregate not less than 45-50% of the total marks or an equivalent examination 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. These regulations can be varied but are mostly similar in almost all institutes.
• Applicants who have obtained + 2 Higher Secondary Pass Certificate or First Degree Certificate after prosecuting studies in distance or correspondence method shall also be considered as eligible for admission.
• Admission to the First Year of the 5-Year B.Sc., LL.B. Degree Program is made strictly on merit, based on the Entrance Examination. An interview maybe conducted as well.
• National-level Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)/State Level Law Entrance test scores are accepted, they provide extra weight-age in some institutes, while in others, these are not mandatory.
• The maximum age for seeking admission into a stream of integrated Bachelor of law degree program, is limited to 20 (twenty)  years in case of general category of applicants and to 22 (twenty two ) years in case of applicants from SC, ST and other Backward communities.
• The maximum age for seeking admission into a stream of Three Years Bachelor Degree Course in Law, is limited to 30 (Thirty) years and 35 (Thirty Five) years for the applicants belonging to SC or ST or any other backward communities.
• Most of the institutes reserve a certain number of seats for foreign candidates.
• Certain numbers of seats are also reserved for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes, along with reservation for Persons with Disability.
• As per stipulation of the Bar Council of India  the minimum percentage of marks not below 45% of the total marks in case of general category applicants and 40% of the total marks in case of SC,  ST and OBC applicants, to be obtained in the qualifying examination, such as +2 Examination.
• Candidates awaiting results of the qualifying examination can also appear for the test on condition that they produce proof of having passed the qualifying examination with the prescribed marks at the time of interview.

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Some of B.Sc. L.L.B. Entrance Tests

• SAAT - Siksha O Anusandhan University Admission Test
• KLSAT - KIIT Law School Admission Test

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B.Sc. L.L.B. Course Suitability

• Those who are eager to venture into 2 fields in single course of program, this course is perfect for them.
• Those who have their hearts divided in Science and Law whilst graduating this course offers them the chance to do so.
• Those who want to have Master degree and then for further research work also are suitable for it.

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How is B.Sc. L.L.B. Course Beneficial?

• It is a Double Degree Course and that means that one can acquire 2 Degrees in a single course program.
• Students who have completed BSC, LL.B. Degree Course have lot of employment opportunities in research, science based fields, in addition to Judiciary & Legal Profession.
• One is able to study courses related to the market requirements and enhance their market value amongst other institutions of repute.

COURSE ELIGIBILITY

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The basic eligibility criteria for pursuing B.SC. L.L.B. Course is Pass in the Higher Secondary School Examination (10+2) system in Science Stream with aggregate not less than 45-50% of the total marks or an equivalent examination 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. These regulations can be varied but are mostly similar in almost all institutes.