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About the LLB Programme
Established in 2012, Usha Martin University, Ranchi has carved a niche for itself in the academic circuit. The University is acclaimed for high-quality professional legal education and holistically promotes academic excellence, intellectual discipline, and professional leadership. The University lays stress on experimental learning to groom students to become the consolidated face of the Indian legal fraternity who can become the Knowledge disseminator and torchbearers of the legal system of the country. The objective of our Bachelor of Law (LLB) programme is to prepare students for global leadership in judiciary, academia, business, and government.
Usha Martin University has highly-qualified academicians and subject matter experts (some of whom are forefront in their field) put effort to holistically develop the personality of its learners, has formulated various cells including Research & Publication Cell, Moot Court Society, Legal Aid Center, Training & Placement Cell, Entrepreneurship Cell, Social Responsibility Cell, Cultural Cell, Sports Cell, Debate Society, Debate Society, and Quiz Society. These cells not only polish the leadership skill and intellect thinking of students but also unlocks the doors of wider opportunities in curricular, co-curricular, and extra-curricular activities.
To uplift the academic brilliance and intellect of students, the University focuses on constructive teaching methodology, assiduous learning environment, and inter-disciplinary knowledge. The teaching-learning execution towards the accretion and dissemination of knowledge. Bachelor of Law (LLB) programme is an excellent blend of theoretical and practical learning that provides the right blend of success.
Programme Overview
Upon completion of Bachelor of Law (LLB) programme, students will:
- Develop a strong understanding of the legal system.
- Be proficient in legal analysis, legal reasoning, and legal practice skills.
- Develop agility and acquaintance in different domains of the law.
- Develop strong research skills, written and oral communication in the legal context.
- To provide its students with a structured studying pattern/ syllabus giving them exposure to a wide range of subjects giving them exposure to several legal know-how.
- To foster in every student analytical and research skills, and gear them up to avail a wide variety of career avenues.
- To imbue in them leadership qualities at every field they set their foot to.
- To provide exposure to the students to the wide-ranging legal affairs that would help them shape their professional skills and commitment to fairness and justice.
- The program enroots a thorough understanding of the law and its wide amplitude.
- The law graduates will have a sufficient understanding of substantive and procedural law.
- It inculcates competency to deal with different types of legal issues and laws.
- It develops an analytical approach toward the subject matters.
- It enables us to acquire the necessary knowledge that is a pre-requisite to obtaining Bar Council registration.
- The students will master the method of drafting and pleading.
- Will have an in-depth knowledge of Jurisprudence
- It helps to understand the importance and significance of law in current times.
- It develops an understanding of the rule of law, economic reforms, human rights, women’s rights, rights of children, and elderly, sick, and disadvantaged segments of the population.
- Students will be efficient enough to discern the client’s objective and ascertain relevant facts. Articulate legal principles, rules, and exceptions and apply them to suitable cases.
- Students will acquire skills to communicate inappropriate manner as required in each case with clarity, consciousness, and persuasively on legal matters while representing his case/ client.
- Students will enroot legal and professional ethics providing them the ability to integrate and appreciate the moral principles, values with a lawyer’s professional responsibility.
- Will have dexterity in carrying out legal research as per the need and requirement.
- They will be able to show compassion towards legal practice and be ethically responsible and work within the legal system.
The LL.B. program run by Usha Martin University is imparted with the help of highly qualified and experienced faculty and in association with learned advocates and Retired Judges. We aim to provide theoretical as well as practical exposure to every student of ours. The teaching techniques involve traditional classroom lectures as well as modern teaching tools with the help of visuals and internet/online access. Our practical training involves visits to courts, awareness programs in nearby villages, moot courts, seminars, research work, field study, debates, and other co-curricular activities. These activities are believed to shape every student in their way by developing self-belief in them and having the analytical skill that will show them the way to wisdom.
The program offers multifaceted avenues for its students over which they can make their own choices. Beginning with advocacy, it gives its student to join the judicial services, legal advisor in various corporations, banks, etc. the students could also indulge themselves with research work, teaching professionals, or even be part of policymaking. There are many other sectors where legal professionals are highly demanded and needed.
Salient Features of Bachelor of Law (LLB) at Usha Martin University
- A meticulously designed LLB curriculum from renowned academicians, subject matter experts, and top professional bodies to nurture industry-ready employable workforce.
- Excellent placement assistance in leading law firms, corporate houses, NGOs, etc.
- Guest lectures by eminent personalities from the legal fraternity.
- Workshop and seminars on monthly basis.
Programme Curriculum
FIRST SEMESTER
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LLB101 | Constitutional Law –I (Structure and Working Of The Indian constitution) | 4 |
| LLB102 | Contract-I (Indian Contract act) | 4 |
| LLB103 | Law of Tort and Consumer Protection Law | 4 |
| LLB104 | Family Law-I (Hindu Law) | 4 |
| LLB105 | Law Of Crimes- I (General Principles) | 4 |
| LLB106 | International Law | 4 |
| Total Credits | 24 | |
SECOND SEMESTER
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LLB201 | Constitutional Law II (Constitutional Rights And Liberties) | 4 |
| LLB202 | Contract-II (Specific Relief Act | 4 |
| LLB203 | Legal Language including General English | 4 |
| LLB204 | Family Law-II (Mohammedan Law) | 4 |
| LLB205 | Law Of Crimes –II (Indian Penal Code) | 4 |
| LLB206 | Property Law | 4 |
| Total Credits | 24 | |
THIRD SEMESTER
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LLB301 | Jurisprudence-I (legal theory) | 4 |
| LLB302 | Criminal Procedure Code- I Juvenile Justice Act & Probation Of Offenders Act | 4 |
| LLB303 | Civil Procedure Code –I | 4 |
| LLB304 | Administrative Law-I | 4 |
| LLB305 | Arbitration, Conciliation & Alternate Dispute Resolution System | 4 |
| LLB306 | Practical Training-I (Professional Ethics, Accountancy For Lawyers & Bar Bench Relations) | 4 |
| Total Credits | 24 | |
FOURTH SEMESTER
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LLB401 | Jurisprudence – II(Legal Concepts) | 4 |
| LLB402 | Cr. P C- II (Juvenile Justice Act & Probation Of Offenders Act) | 4 |
| LLB403 | Civil Procedure-II | 4 |
| LLB404 | Administrative Law- II | 4 |
| LLB405 | Partnership Act & Sale Of Goods Act & Negotiable Instruments Act | 4 |
| LLB406 | Practical Training-II (Drafting And Pleadings And conveyeincing) | 4 |
| Total Credits | 24 | |
FIFTH SEMESTER
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LLB501 | Company Law | 4 |
| LLB502 | Law Of Evidence-I (Indian Evidence Act, 1872) | 4 |
| LLB503 | Environment Law | 4 |
| LLB504 | LAND LAWS (Including Ceiling And Local Laws) | 4 |
| LLB505 | Labour Laws | 4 |
| LLB506A | Legal History | 4 |
| LLB506B | Law And Medicine | |
| LLB507C | Law And Child | |
| Total Credits | 24 | |
SIXTH SEMESTER
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| LLB601 | Intellectual Property Laws | 4 |
| LLB602 | Law Of Evidence- II (Indian Evidence Act, 1872) | 4 |
| LLB603 | Human Rights | 4 |
| LLB604 | Interpretation of Statutes | 4 |
| LLB605 | Practical Training-III (Moot Court, Pre Trial Prepration And Paticipation in Trial) | 4 |
| LLB606D | Criminology And Penology | 4 |
| LLB606E | Women And Law | 4 |
| LLB606F | Taxation Laws | 4 |
| Total Credits | 24 | |
How to Apply
Usha Martin University offers admissions to wide range of degree programmes ranging from Bachelors to Post Graduate, Ph.D, M.Phil, in addition to diploma programmes. Usha Martin University aims to facilitate its students to select avenues as per their career goals and interest from among our MBA, BBA, B.Com, B.A (English), B.Sc. (Agriculture), BA (Journalism and Mass Communication), B.Sc. (Physiotherapy).
The admission process of Usha Martin University is fairly easy.
Candidates seeking admissions at Usha Martin University, have two options:
Online Applications:
Candidates who wish to apply online can fill up Application form by clicking “APPLY ONLINE” link on website and payment can also be made online through Debit card, Credit Card and Internet Banking.
Note: Those who are not able to make the online payment can send the payment to the University through a DD of Rs. 500/- in favour of Usha Martin University payable at Jharkhand.
Offline Applications:
Candidates can download the Form from website. If the Application Form is downloaded from the website, the applicants are required to enclose a Demand Draft of `500/- in favour of Usha Martin University, Jharkhand, payable at Jharkhand along with the Application Form, failing which the application shall be rejected.
A duly filled Application Form must be delivered in person or sent through registered post/ speed post/ reputed courier service to ensure that the application form is received by the University within the specified time and date. The form can also be sent to the city office mentioned on the website
Candidates can also collect Application Form from University campus and its selected Branches Offices as mentioned
Note:
After receiving the application form, the candidates will be informed by the University officials within 7 working days, and the information about admission (Through Entrance Exam or Merit Basis) will be intimated to candidates accordingly.
- If a student admitted to the institute is found to have given any false information or suppressed any material information, his/her admission will be cancelled, and fees will not be refunded.
- Cost of application fee once paid is non-refundable.
- The institute does not take responsibility for the delay in transit involved in receipt and delivery of any communication between the institute and the applicant.
- All disputes are subject to the legal jurisdiction of District Ranchi, Jharkhand, (India).
- Those who are given provisional admission due to non-declaration of their graduation result are required to submit the marks sheet up to 31st October 2020.
- Students must follow all the rules and regulations, framed from time to time by the institute. Breach of any of these may render him/her liable for penalty under the rules and/or expulsion from the institute
The University reserves the right to alter the course content of the programmes, rules and regulations, teaching schedule, tuition fee payable, boarding and lodging fees and/or any other matter pertaining to its working. The Management’s decision will be deemed as final in all such matters.
The minimum eligibility criteria for the admissions to LLB are as follows:
- The candidate should have passed Graduate examination from any recognized board, University or council.
- A candidate seeking admission in LLB programme must have secured a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in Graduate Examination or equivalent.
- Candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC, physically challenged, war widow and other such categories, a relaxation of 5% would apply as per the Government of India reservation policy.