LLM (Master of Laws): eligibility, duration, admission and careers
Specialisation in areas such as constitutional, corporate, criminal, intellectual property or international law, with research.
Course at a glance
- Level: Postgraduate
- Duration: 1 year or 2 years
- Eligibility: An LLB degree from a recognised university.
- Admission: CLAT PG for National Law Universities; university tests elsewhere.
Recognition to check
Offered by UGC-recognised universities. Rules, entrance tests and minimum marks change from year to year, so always confirm them in the official admission notice of the university or council.
Career options
- Law teaching (with UGC NET)
- Corporate and policy roles
- Judicial services
- Ph.D in Law
Fees
Fees depend on the college, state and seat type. Compare the full-course fee from each college's official fee notice, and see the colleges in our directory with checked fees.
How we help
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