ACADEMIC PROGRAMME UNDERGRADUATE
10 SEMESTERS
The Five-Year Integrated LL.B.
Three integrated double-degree programmes in law, each pairing a foundational discipline — Arts, Business, or Commerce — with a complete legal education across ten semesters.
DEGREE
B.A. / B.B.A. / B.Com. — LL.B.
Duration
5 Years, 10 Semesters
Affiliation
KSLU, Hubballi
Approved By
Bar Council of India
Overview
Christ Academy Institute of Law offers three integrated double degree programmes in law at the undergraduate level. Each programme is of five years’ duration, structured across ten semesters, and aims to provide interdisciplinary knowledge alongside professional legal education.
Programmes Offered
Christ Academy Institute of Law offers three integrated double degree programmes in law at the undergraduate level. Each programme is of five years’ duration, structured across ten semesters, and aims to provide interdisciplinary knowledge alongside professional legal education.
B.A. LL.B.
The integrated Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws programme offers a combination of Humanities subjects and Legal Studies, fostering critical thinking, social understanding, and legal acumen.
B.B.A. LL.B.
The integrated Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Laws programme combines the study of Business Administration with Legal Studies, enabling students to develop a strong foundation in business concepts alongside core areas of law.
B.Com. LL.B.
The integrated Bachelor of Commerce and Bachelor of Laws programme merges the study of Commerce and Accountancy with Law, equipping students with commercial insight and legal proficiency required for corporate and financial legal practice.
Programme Outcomes
01
To allow students to explore a wide range of disciplines to develop a comprehensive understanding of society, politics, and culture, in addition to the law.
02
To provide students with an in-depth and comprehensive legal education that covers various aspects of law, including both general and specialised areas.
03
To foster a culture of legal research, scholarly writing, and critical analysis, encouraging students to contribute meaningfully to legal academia and the advancement of legal knowledge.
04
To equip students with the knowledge, practical skills, and ethical values required to excel in the legal profession, including legal practice, advocacy, and professional responsibility.
05
To expose students to International and Comparative Law, promoting a global perspective and understanding to legal systems beyond their jurisdiction
06
To offer opportunities for students to specialise in specific areas of law, enabling them to develop expertise in fields such as Environmental Law, Intellectual Property, Human Rights or Corporate Law.
Regulations
Course Duration and Structure
The B.A. LL.B., B.B.A. LL.B., and B.Com. LL.B. programmes are full-time, integrated undergraduate law programmes with the following structure:
- Duration: The duration of each integrated law programme shall be five academic years, comprising ten semesters.
- Academic Year: Each academic year shall be divided into two semesters.
- Semester Period: Each semester shall extend over a period of six months, including a minimum of 18 weeks of instruction.
- Teaching Hours: Each subject shall be taught for a minimum of 90 hours per semester.
- Internship Break: An internship break shall follow the end of each academic year as per the Bar Council of India guidelines and institutional internship policy.
The 5-Year Integrated LL.B. programmes are conducted in accordance with the Karnataka State Law University Regulations governing the respective programmes.
Medium of Instruction
The medium of instruction for all courses offered under the B.A. LL.B., B.B.A. LL.B., and B.Com. LL.B. programmes shall be English. All examinations, including internal assessments and university examinations, shall be conducted in English, and examinees are required to answer the question papers in English only.
Attendance
As per KSLU Regulations (as amended in 2020 via Fifth Amendment, notified to the Institution on 22/02/2021 via Notification No. KSLU/ADM/2020-21/1633)
Prohibition against Lateral Entry and Exit
Promotion
As per KSLU Regulations (as amended in 2020 via Fifth Amendment, notified to the Institution on 22/02/2021 via Notification No. KSLU/ADM/2020-21/1633)