This article is written by Chandana pursuing B.Com.LLB(Hons) from The Tamil Nadu Dr Ambedkar Law University (SOEL). This is an article which deals with the top universities for studying Corporate Law in India.
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Introduction
College is an integral part of our lives. So, before entering college the foremost thing one should do is to search for the top colleges for the course which one wants to pursue. The things one often looks while choosing the college is the fee structure, placement cell, infrastructure facilities, various clubs which the college offers, financial aid options, distance from home.
Top universities for doing Corporate law in India
# O.P Jindal Global Law University
O.P Jindal Global Law University is a private university which is located in Sonipat, Haryana India. The University was established in the year 2009. The University was ranked 751-800 in QS World ranking, 2020 making it the youngest university to break into rankings. In fact JGLS and National Law School of India, Bangalore were only two Indian law schools to make it into the ranking.
|
Course Name |
Duration |
Fees |
Mode of conducting the examination |
Duration of the examination |
|
Corporate and Financial Law Policy |
One Year |
INR 4 Lakhs |
CLAT (The CLAT consortium conducts the CLAT PG for admitting candidates to LLM programs offered by 22 participating NULs. The exam is conducted once in a year and it would be conducted in an offline mode. The guidelines as per CLAT 2020 is that the CLAT aspirants have to first qualify in an objective paper (minimum of 40% of marks) then the candidate will be eligible to write the subjective paper. |
Two hours |
Exam Pattern of CLAT 2020
The first section will be the objective part. There will be 100 questions and each question carries 1 mark and for every incorrect answer, the candidate loses 0.25 mark.
The second section will be a subjective part. There will be two questions and each question carries 25 marks. The questions will be pertaining to legal and contemporary issues.
|
Subject 
|
Question type |
Number of questions |
Marks |
|
Constitutional law |
MCQ |
40 |
40 |
|
Other law subjects |
MCQ |
60 |
60 |
|
Essay in topics of law and contemporary issues |
Subjective questions ( each of 25 marks) |
2 |
50 |
|
Total |
102 |
150 |
Syllabus of CLAT PG 2020
Constitutional law
Other law subjects such as contracts, torts, criminal law, international law, IPR and jurisprudence.
CLAT PG Cutoff 2020
The cut off would depend on the following factors:
- The number of candidates appearing in the CLAT PG 2020.
- The performance of applicants in the examination.
- The number of applicants to the college in question.
- The number of sanctioned seats.
- The category of the candidate.
LSAT India PG 2020
LSAT ( Law School Admission Test) is an entrance test conducted by Pearson VUE for admission to postgraduate law programs in more than 52 associated law colleges.
Syllabus of LSAT PG 2020
- Analytical reasoning questions.
- Logical reasoning questions.
- Reading comprehension questions.
Duration of the exam
The exam will be conducted for 2hours and 55 minutes.
Mode of exam
The exam will be conducted in an online mode and there will be no negative marking.
Exam Pattern
|
S. No |
Topics |
Questions |
Duration |
|
Analytical reasoning |
23 |
35 minutes |
|
|
Logical reasoning-1 |
22 |
35 minutes |
|
|
Logical reasoning-2 |
23 |
35 minutes |
|
|
Reading comprehension |
24 |
35 minutes |
|
|
Variable |
23 |
35 minutes |
|
|
Total |
115 |
2 hours and 55 minutes |
# Symbiosis Law School, Pune
Symbiosis Law School is located in Pune and ranks second among the Private Law Colleges.
|
Course Name |
Duration |
Fees |
Mode of conducting the examination |
|
Business and Corporate Law |
One Year |
INR 1,65,000 |
The exam will be conducted in an offline mode. The written test is divided into two parts. The first part assesses teaching aptitude, research aptitude, legal aptitude and basic legal knowledge. It includes questions from research methodology, legal reasoning, legal aptitude, jurisprudence, constitutional law, IPC, Public International Law, Human Rights, Contract law, Company law, Family Law and Environment Law and it carries around 70% of marks. The second part consists of personal interaction which covers 30% of marks. |
# Indian Law Institute
Indian Law Institute is located in Delhi.
|
Course Name |
Duration |
Fees |
Mode of conducting the examination |
|
Corporate and Commercial law |
One Year |
INR 92,000 |
The exam will be conducted in an offline mode. The components of the exam will be conducted in the following manner: |
|
Component |
Marks |
|
ILICAT Admission test |
140 |
|
Publication/ Research/ Writing Skills |
40 |
|
Viva Voice (for shortlisted candidates) |
20 |
|
Total |
200 |
# National Law University, Jodhpur
National Law University is situated at Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
|
Course Name |
Duration |
Fees |
Mode of conducting the examination |
Duration of the examination |
|
Corporate law |
One Year |
INR 1,99,000 |
CLAT (The CLAT consortium conducts the CLAT PG for admitting candidates to LLM programs offered by 22 participating NULs. The exam is conducted once in a year and it would be conducted in an offline mode. The guidelines as per CLAT 2020 is that the CLAT aspirants have to first qualify in an objective paper (minimum of 40% of marks) then the candidate will be eligible to write the subjective paper. |
Two hours |
Exam Pattern of CLAT 2020
The first section will be the objective part. There will be 100 questions and each question carries 1 mark and for every incorrect answer, the candidate loses 0.25 mark.
The second section will be a subjective part. There will be two questions and each question carries 25 marks. The questions will be pertaining to legal and contemporary issues.
|
Subject |
Question type |
A number of questions. |
Marks |
|
Constitutional law |
MCQ |
40 |
40 |
|
Other law subjects |
MCQ |
60 |
60 |
|
Essay in topics of law and contemporary issues |
Subjective questions ( each of 25 marks) |
2 |
50 |
|
Total |
102 |
150 |
Syllabus of CLAT PG 2020
As mentioned in the above paragraph.
# Amity University – Amity Law School
Amity Law School is located in Noida.
|
Course Name |
Duration |
Fees |
Mode of conducting the examination |
|
Corporate Banking and Insurance Law |
One Year |
INR 1,80,000 |
Written examination |
# NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad
NALSAR University of law is located in Shamirpet, Secunderabad, Hyderabad.
|
Course Name |
Duration |
Fees |
Mode of conducting the examination |
Duration of the exam |
|
Corporate and Commercial Law |
One Year |
INR 88,000 |
CLAT (The CLAT consortium conducts the CLAT PG for admitting candidates to LLM programs offered by 22 participating NULs. The exam is conducted once in a year and it would be conducted in an offline mode. The guidelines as per CLAT 2020 is that the CLAT aspirants have to first qualify in an objective paper (minimum of 40% of marks) then the candidate will be eligible to write the subjective paper. |
Two hours |
Exam Pattern of CLAT 2020
The first section will be the objective part. There will be 100 questions and each question carries 1 mark and for every incorrect answer, the candidate loses 0.25 mark.
The second section will be a subjective part. There will be two questions and each question carries 25 marks. The questions will be pertaining to legal and contemporary issues.
|
Subject |
Question type |
A number of questions. |
Marks |
|
Constitutional law |
MCQ |
40 |
40 |
|
Other law subjects |
MCQ |
60 |
60 |
|
Essay in topics of law and contemporary issues |
Subjective questions ( each of 25 marks) |
2 |
50 |
|
Total |
102 |
150 |
Syllabus of CLAT PG 2020
Constitutional law
Other law subjects such as Contracts, Torts, Criminal law, International law, IPR and Jurisprudence.
# Tamil Nadu National Law University, Trichy
Tamil Nadu National Law University is situated in Trichy, Tamil Nadu.
|
Course Name |
Duration |
Fees |
Mode of conducting the examination |
Duration of the examination |
|
Corporate and Securities Law |
One Year |
INR 1,74,000 |
CLAT (The CLAT consortium conducts the CLAT PG for admitting candidates to LLM programs offered by 22 participating NULs. The exam is conducted once in a year and it would be conducted in an offline mode. The guidelines as per CLAT 2020 is that the CLAT aspirants have to first qualify in an objective paper (minimum of 40% of marks) then the candidate will be eligible to write the subjective paper. |
Two hours |
Exam Pattern of CLAT 2020
The first section will be the objective part. There will be 100 questions and each question carries 1 mark and for every incorrect answer, the candidate loses 0.25 mark.
The second section will be a subjective part. There will be two questions and each question carries 25 marks. The questions will be pertaining to legal and contemporary issues.
|
Subject |
Question type |
A number of questions. |
Marks |
|
Constitutional law |
MCQ |
40 |
40 |
|
Other law subjects |
MCQ |
60 |
60 |
|
Essay in topics of law and contemporary issues |
Subjective questions ( each of 25 marks) |
2 |
50 |
|
Total |
102 |
150 |
Syllabus of CLAT PG 2020
Constitutional law
Other law subjects such as Contracts, Torts, Criminal law, International law, IPR and Jurisprudence.
# Hidayatullah National Law University
Hidayatullah National Law University is located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
|
Course Name |
Duration |
Fees |
Mode of conducting an examination |
Duration of the examination |
|
Corporate law |
One Year |
INR 95,000 |
The exam is conducted once in a year and it would be conducted in an offline mode. The guidelines as per CLAT 2020 is that the CLAT aspirants have to first qualify in an objective paper (minimum of 40% of marks) then the candidate will be eligible to write the subjective paper. |
Two hours |
Exam Pattern of CLAT 2020
As mentioned in the above paragraph.
Syllabus of CLAT PG 2020
As mentioned in the above paragraph.
# Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi
The Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia University is located in New Delhi.
|
Course Name |
Duration |
Fees |
Mode of conducting an examination |
|
Corporate law |
Two years |
INR 17,400 |
Entrance exam conducted by the college followed by a personal interview. |
# University College of Law, Osmania University
University College of Law, Osmania University is located in Hyderabad.
|
Course Name |
Duration |
Fees |
Mode of conducting an examination |
Duration of the examination |
|
Corporate law |
Two years |
INR 5,650 |
AP LAWCET |
90 minutes |
Syllabus of AP LAWCET exam
|
Subjects |
Question type |
No. of questions |
Marks |
|
General knowledge and Mental Ability |
MCQ |
30 |
30 |
|
Current Affairs |
MCQ |
30 |
30 |
|
Aptitude for the study of law ( elementary knowledge of the basic principles of laws and constitution of India) |
MCQ |
60 |
60 |
|
Total |
120 |
120 |
# Sharda University
Sharda University is located in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
|
Course Name |
Duration |
Fees |
Mode of conducting an examination |
Duration of the examination |
|
Corporate and Commercial law |
One Year |
INR 1,50,000 |
CLAT (The CLAT consortium conducts the CLAT PG for admitting candidates to LLM programs offered by 22 participating NULs. The exam is conducted once in a year and it would be conducted in an offline mode. The guidelines as per CLAT 2020 is that the CLAT aspirants have to first qualify in an objective paper (minimum of 40% of marks) then the candidate will be eligible to write the subjective paper. |
Two hours |
Exam Pattern of CLAT 2020
As mentioned in the above paragraph.
Syllabus of CLAT PG 2020
As mentioned in the above paragraph.
CLAT 2020
The syllabus for CLAT aspirants is entirely changed.
|
Duration of the examination |
Total Marks |
Negative marks |
Syllabus |
|
120 minutes |
120 marks |
0.25 for every wrong answer |
Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence, Administrative Law, Law of Contract, Torts, Family Law, Criminal Law, Property Law, Company Law, Public International Law, Tax Law, Environmental Law, and Labour & Industrial Law. |
Note: There will be no descriptive questions.
For more information : https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2020/pg-syllabus.html
Conclusion
Choosing the right college is the foremost thing in a student’s life because that’s the place where one discovers his/her passion and brings one’s hidden talents. While in college work hard, knock out every opportunity that comes in your way, grow your network and the most important thing never stop learning. All the best.
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