ELIGIBILITY AND ADMISSION PROCEDURES

To be eligible for appearing in the entrance test for the two year LL.M. Degree Course a candidate shall have passed the LL.B/B.L. degree or an equivalent degree of a recognised University having secured not less than 55% of marks in the aggregate.

Candidates awaiting results of the qualifying examination can 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. Students who are unable to clear the qualifying examination with the requisite marks will not be considered.

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

Candidates for LL.M. course shall be selected by the Admission Committee, consisting of the Director as the Chairperson and three other members of the faculty nominated by the Director as members, based on a combined assessment of (a) tthe performance at an admission test conducted for the purpose(b) the past academic record at the LL.B./B.L degree and (c) performance at the interview to determine the candidate's aptitude for higher studies and research.

DURATION, INTAKE AND DISTRIBUTION OF COURSES

The LL.M. course shall be of two years duration. Each year shall comprise two Semesters.

The intake for each area of specialisation shall be a maximum of twenty including not more than three foreign nationals. Each candidate shall choose an area of specialisation from those offered by the University from time to time:

• Human Rights

• Environmental Law

• Intellectual Property

• Corporata Law and Governance

• Insurance Law

A subject specialisation will be on offer only if sufficient number of students opt for it.

FEE STRUCTURE

Each candidate admitted to the course is required to pay an admission fee of Rs. 1,000/- at the beginning of the first semester of the first year, along with a refundable library deposit of Rs. 1,000/-.

The other fees payable by each candidate is as follows:

• Tuition fees Rs. 30,000/- per annum (in two equal instalments to be paid at the beginning of each semester). For Foreign Nationals US$ 2000 each year or its equivalent Indian Rupees.

• Academic Support Services Fee Rs. 3,000/- per annum in two instalments.

The examination fee for each course shall be Rs. 100/- and the dissertation fee
Rs. 500/-.
Note: Tuition and other fees paid by the students admitted will not be refunded under any circumstances.

A.P. Government Fellowship

The Government of Andhra Pradesh recognised NALSAR, University of Law along with Birla Institute of Technology located in Rajasthan: Indian Institutes of Technology situated in different parts of the country, All India Institute of Medical Sciences; Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research; Armed Forces Medical College, Pune as premier academic institutions in the country and is making provision of 1.5 crores to cover the educational expenses of meritorious students who secure admissions in the above institutions through competitive examinations. Andhra Pradesh is the only state in the country to make this kind of provision for meritorious students.