Programme Overview

The LL.M. 2 Year Program with Specialization in Criminal Law is designed for students who aspire to develop expertise in the field of criminal law. This program provides a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical and practical aspects of criminal law, equipping students with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in the legal profession. The program offers a rigorous curriculum, expert faculty, and practical training opportunities to prepare students for a successful career in criminal law.

  • 2 Years

    Duration of programme

  • PG

    Level of Study

Key Highlights

2-year program
Specialization in Criminal Law
Expert faculty with extensive experience in the field
Practical training and internships for hands-on experience
Comprehensive curriculum covering various aspects of criminal law

How will you benefit

In-depth Knowledge: Gain a comprehensive understanding of criminal law principles, theories, and practices.
Specialisation: Develop expertise in the field of criminal law, positioning yourself as a specialist in this area.
Practical Skills: Acquire practical skills through hands-on training, internships, and simulated legal exercises.
Career Advancement: Enhance your career prospects and opportunities for advancement in the legal profession.

What will you study

Law and Social Transformation, Advanced Constitutional Law

Comparative Criminal Procedure & Penology

Judicial Process & Privileged Class Deviance

Juvenile Delinquency & Collective Violence

  • PO1: Develop a comprehensive understanding of criminal law, its principles, theories, and applications.
  • PO2: Acquire in-depth knowledge of Indian constitutional law and its relevance to criminal justice.
  • PO3: Demonstrate critical thinking and analytical skills in evaluating social transformations and their impact on the legal system.
  • PO4: Apply comparative criminal procedure concepts to analyse and assess different legal systems.
  • PO5: Demonstrate proficiency in penology and the treatment of offenders, understanding the various rehabilitation and correctional methods.
  • PO6: Develop a sound understanding of the judicial process and its role in criminal law enforcement.
  • PO7: Analyse and evaluate privileged class deviance, exploring its legal and social implications.
  • PO8: Understand the intersection of drug addiction, criminal justice, and human rights and propose effective strategies for addressing these issues.
  • PO9: Conduct independent research and effectively present project work on criminal law topics.
  • PO10: Complete a dissertation and viva voce examination, showcasing comprehensive knowledge and expertise in criminal law.

  • PSO1: Develop expertise in the legal aspects of social transformation, including the impact on criminal justice systems.
  • PSO2: Gain specialised knowledge of the Indian constitutional framework and its relevance to criminal law.
  • PSO3: Acquire a comparative understanding of criminal procedure across different jurisdictions.
  • PSO4: Demonstrate proficiency in penological theories and practices for the treatment of offenders.
  • PSO5: Understand the nuances of the judicial process and its implications for criminal justice outcomes.
  • PSO6: Analyse and evaluate deviant behaviour by privileged classes within the criminal justice system.
  • PSO7: Explore the connection between drug addiction, human rights, and criminal justice, and propose effective interventions.
  • PSO8: Develop research skills and utilise legal education methodologies for effective legal research.
  • PSO9: Gain insights into juvenile delinquency and understand the legal framework for dealing with young offenders.
  • PSO10: Analyse collective violence and its impact on society, employing legal perspectives.

  • PEO1: Understand the complexities of criminal law and its implications for the legal system and society.
  • PEO2: Demonstrate competence in legal research, methodology, and analysis.
  • PEO3: Apply legal principles and concepts to real-world criminal law scenarios.
  • PEO4: Analyse and critically evaluate criminal justice policies and propose necessary reforms.
  • PEO5: Demonstrate effective written and oral communication skills in the field of criminal law.
  • PEO6: Display ethical and professional conduct in legal practice and research.
  • PEO7: Collaborate effectively with peers and professionals in interdisciplinary settings.
  • PEO8: Embrace lifelong learning and keep abreast of developments in criminal law.
  • PEO9: Exhibit leadership skills and contribute to the improvement of the criminal justice system.
  • PEO10: Develop the ability to adapt and apply legal knowledge and skills in diverse legal contexts and situations.

Curriculum

  • Law and Social Transformation in India
  • Indian Constitutional Law: the New Challenges
  • Comparative Criminal Procedure
  • Penology: Treatment of offenders

  • Judicial Process
  • Privileged Class Deviance
  • Drug Addiction
  • Criminal Justice & Human Rights
  • Project Work

  • Legal Education & Legal Research Methodology
  • Juvenile delinquency
  • Collective Violence

  • Dissertation
  • Viva-Voce*

CAREERS AND EMPLOYABILITY

Legal Consultant
Judges
Legal Researcher
Academician/Professor

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

Have passed Graduation(10+2+3 pattern) in law from a recognized College/University.

Having secured minimum 55% marks in aggregate for general & OBC category and 50% marks in aggregate for SC/ST category.

 

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