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BBA LL.B. (Hons.)

Since 2013, Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) has been providing the 5-year integrated Bachelor of Business Administration, Bachelor of Laws (BBA LL.B. (Hons.)) Programme. The Programme adheres to the latest Bar Council of India regulations and University Grants Commission guidelines, and is aimed at cultivating a scholarly environment and promoting academic excellence among the students.

What Makes It Different at JGU?
  • The BBA LL.B. (Hons.) programme at Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) offers a comprehensive understanding of the legal field by integrating business, management, and law. This interdisciplinary approach equips students with the ability to apply legal principles to real-world scenarios. The programme includes foundational courses and allows students to explore their interests through elective courses and independent research projects.
  • Internships provide students with opportunities to gain practical experience in a range of industries, including corporate, law firms, small businesses, start-ups, advisory and legal consultancies, CAs, CSs, CFAs firms, contract law-related opportunities, international law firms, and international organizations.

  • By the end of the programme, BBA LL.B. students will have developed the skills to communicate effectively in a legal setting, interpret and apply laws, specialize in legal subjects of their interest, explore niche options in the legal industry, and succeed in legal employment. The programme provides a solid foundation for students who wish to pursue higher studies in the field of law.

Programme Structure

JGLS offers a BBA LL.B (Hons) Curriculum comprising both compulsory and elective courses, each of a maximum one-semester duration. Compulsory courses aim to provide a solid foundation in the fundamental branches of law and fulfill requirements for admission to practice, while elective courses offer students the opportunity to explore specific interests and deepen their understanding.

Full-semester courses are worth 4 credits, except for electives worth 4 to 1 credits, with a minimum full-time load of 40 credits per year. The standard full-time load is 20 credits per semester, but students can opt for a higher load with prior consent from the Office of Academic Affairs, subject to a maximum of 28 credits per semester.

To receive a BBA LL.B (Hons) degree, students must earn at least 208 credits, allocated as follows:

  • Two English language courses, totaling 8 credits

  • At least 12 compulsory courses in business, management, commerce, and social sciences subjects, totaling 48 credits

  • At least 20 compulsory law courses, totaling 80 credits

  • At least 14 elective courses (including 8 courses for an honors degree), totaling 56 credits

  • 4 compulsory clinical courses, totaling 16 credits.

Students may also earn credits for participating in co-curricular activities that enhance their legal reasoning skills and understanding of the law, which can count towards the total 208 credits required for the BBA LL.B (Hons) degree.

Duration- 5 Years

Course Structure
Year Semester Subject
1st Semester 1- 20 Credits

1.English 1- 4 Credits

2.Foundations of Social Sciences 1- 4 Credits

3.International Relations- 4 Credits

4.Law of Torts & Consumer Protection- 4 Credits

5Legal Methods- 4 Credits

Semester 2- 20 Credits

1.English 2- 4 Credits

2.Foundations of Social Sciences 2- 4 Credits

3.History of Courts, Legislature & Legal Profession in India- 4 Credits

4.Law of Contracts 1- 4 Credits

5.Business Environment- 4 Credits

2nd Semester 3- 24 Credits

1.Economics 1- 4 Credits

2.Family Law 1- 4 Credits

3.Gender & Society- 4 Credits

4.Law of Contracts 2- 4 Credits

5.Law of Crimes- 4 Credits

6.Principles of Management- 4 Credits

Semester 4- 24 Credits

1.Constitutional Law 1- 4 Credits

2.Criminal Procedure Code- 4 Credits

3.Economics 2- 4 Credits

4.Family Law 2- 4 Credits

5.Property Law- 4 Credits

6.Business Psychology & Organizational Behaviour- 4 Credits

3rd Semester 5- 24 Credits

1.Civil Procedure Code- 4 Credits

2.Company Law 1- 4 Credits

3.Constitutional Law 2- 4 Credits

4.Jurisprudence- 4 Credits

5.Law of Evidence- 4 Credits

6.Corporate Finance- 4 Credits

Semester 6- 24 Credits

1.Administrative Law- 4 Credits

2.Alternative Dispute Resolution- 4 Credits

3.Company Law 2- 4 Credits

4.Law & Critique- 4 Credits

5.Public International Law- 4 Credits

6.Non-Law Elective 1- 4 Credits

4th Semester 7- 24 Credits

1.Environmental Law- 4 Credits

2.Intellectual Property Rights- 4 Credits

3.Human Rights Law & Theory- 4 Credits

4.Law of Taxation- 4 Credits

5.Law Elective 1- 4 Credits

6.Law Elective 2- 4 Credits

Semester 8- 24 Credits

1.Drafting, Pleading & Conveyance- 4 Credits

2.International Trade Law- 4 Credits

3.Law of Banking- 4 Credits

4.Moot Court & Trial Advocacy- 4 Credits

5.Law Elective 3- 4 Credits

6.Law Elective 4- 4 Credits

5th Semester 9- 12 Credits

1.Labour Law 1- 4 Credits

2.Interpretation of Studies- 4 Credits

3.Law Elective 5- 4 Credits

Semester 10- 12 Credits

1.Labour Law 2- 4 Credits

2.Professional Ethics- 4 Credits

3.Law Elective 6- 4 Credits

Eligibility & Selection Process

10+2 or equivalent with a minimum of 45% marks (CBSE, ISC, State Boards, IB, Cambridge and other Govt. Recognised Boards) and LNAT-UK Exam. Jindal Global Law School does not accept any other law school admissions test.

LNAT UK
  • LNAT UK is a standardized test developed by a consortium of UK universities to fairly and effectively assess a candidate’s potential for undergraduate law studies.

  • Admission to the five-year B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.), B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), and B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) programs at Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) will be based on performance in this test.

  • The LNAT is designed and calibrated by Edexcel for Pearson VUE, the world’s leading computer-based testing and assessment organization.

  • Students can take the LNAT at their convenience, with over 500 test centers available in 165 countries. A practice test is available on the LNAT UK website.

  • LNAT-UK Admission Test- https://lnat.ac.uk/

Program Brochure 2024-2025:https://jgu.s3.ap-south-

Scholarships
  • Merit-cum-means scholarship shall be awarded to students qualifying LNAT-UK

  • Subject to parental ITR criteria as defined by university.

Online Scholarships Application Form:https://apply.jgu.edu.in/jglsscholarship/node/2

Talk to Our Counsellors
  • Prof. Anand Prakash Mishra-Professor of Practice & Vice Dean (JGLS) and Director of Law Admission apmishra@jgu.edu.in

  • For B.COM. /B.B.A./B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)

    • Mr. Abhay Ojha- Additional Director, Admissions & Outreach (JGLS) aojha@jgu.edu.in

    • Mr. Shesh N Shukla- Deputy General Manager 7419867827 sheshn.shukla@jgu.edu.in

    • Mr. Aditya Anand- Senior Manager 7419748954 aanand@jgu.edu.in

    • Mrs. Mandira Dwivedi- Senior Manager 74195 95103 mandira.dwivedi@jgu.edu.in

    • Mrs. Pooja Kaur- Assistant manager 7419865748 pooja.kaur@jgu.edu.in

    • Mr. Harshvardhan Singh Gaur- Assistant manager 7419842422 harshvardhans.gaur@jgu.edu.in

    • Ms. Parvi Dang- Assistant Manager 7419865747 parvi.dang@jgu.edu.in

    • Ms. Devyani Khare- Assistant Manager 8930110676 devyani.khare@jgu.edu.in

Apply Now- https://lawadmissions.jgu.edu.in/

Fee

Tuition Fees*: 6,50,000 (INR per annum)

Particulars Amount in (Rs.)
Accommodation Charges* 2,16,000 per annum
Other Allied Services Charges* (Other Services including but not limited to food, Laundry, Security Services, Housekeeping charges, electricity etc.)* 1,19,000 per annum
Refundable Security Deposit** (One time payment) 50,000

*The Tuition fee, accommodation charges and other allied service charges are subject to an annual increase of ten percent (10%).

**The security deposit will be fully refunded, subject to the completion of studies and/or receipt of a ‘No Dues Certificate’. The security deposit shall not carry any interest.

Career Opportunities

JGLS’s Office of Career Services (OCS) provides students with career mentoring and counseling through JGLS faculty members from various areas of practice to help students explore different career paths and choose the right one. OCS offers a range of programmes, training, and resources to prepare students for success in their careers, including internships and placement opportunities facilitated through multiple collaborations and MoUs.

The OCS conducts workshops, guest lectures, industry talks, and field visits throughout the year to help students sharpen their skills, gain industry intelligence, and access career opportunities. These programmes are available to students at every stage of their law school journey, including training and career opportunities for JGLS alumni.

JGLS’s placements are a result of various career development activities undertaken during a law student’s time at the school. These activities begin in the penultimate year with the ‘Zero Day Placement Event’, organized for top corporate law firms, foreign law firms, and selected corporates. The larger recruitment drive takes place in the final year, with on and off-campus hiring by corporate firms, NGOs, and law firms, totaling around 40-50 organizations engaging with the Office of Career Services (OCS) for hiring.

Scholarships

O.P. Jindal Global University has announced the award of more than 2,000 scholarships to deserving students for the forthcoming academic year 2024-25.

This initiative aims to provide outstanding young talent with equal opportunities to access high-quality education.

The decision to award these scholarships for the incoming batch of 2024-25 marks the special occasion of the 15th anniversary of JGU, to be celebrated in 2024.

This effort will empower more than 60% of the new students admitted in 2024 to receive scholarships to study at JGU.

With this announcement, JGU continues to ensure that these invaluable resources are accessible to exceptionally talented individuals, enriching its academic community and fostering global excellence.

The scholarships will be awarded on a merit-cum-means basis, following a transparent and holistic admissions process.The Scholarship Program is a common approach used by universities worldwide to support their students with financial assistance.

At O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU), our financial aid system aims to support the dreams of our students.

A JGU Scholarship is not just financial assistance but a pathway to success and achievement for our students.

We ensure that our scholarships reach deserving students and help them thrive in their academic careers.

Every year, JGU follows a Merit cum Means (MCM) basis for scholarships, inviting applications from students. We maintain a robust review system where the Scholarship Committee evaluates each application with equality and transparency.

The criteria considered include merit (CGPA) and means (family income), covering a wide range of factors including academic performance and achievements in co-curricular activities such as arts, sports, debates, and cultural activities.

Rules and regulations related to scholarships are reviewed annually to adapt to external changes and uncertainties, ensuring maximum benefit for students.

Some points to keep in mind before applying for a JGU Scholarship:

  • Students are not eligible to receive multiple scholarships or fee concessions.

  • All scholarships and fellowships are subject to review.

  • JGU offers scholarships on a merit cum means basis as per university policy.

  • Education Loan Support: JGU has established tie-ups with AVANSE (ICICI), Dena Bank, Axis Bank, and Credila (HDFC) to facilitate educational loans for admitted students at the university. Learn more about education loan support here.

  • Scholarships are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • Singhvi Trinity Scholarship

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Study Abroad

JGLS believes that an international experience is essential for students to recognize and embrace different cultural and community perspectives, creating new career opportunities and broadening their worldview. To facilitate this, JGLS offers a range of geographically diverse and academically enriching Student Exchange programmes for one semester. These programmes offer students the opportunity to study abroad at one of JGLS’s partner institutions, spread across varying legal systems, and bring back a unique learning experience. The exchanges not only enrich students’ academic and professional lives, but also enhance language learning, intercultural skills, self-reliance, and self-awareness, making them citizens of the world.

The programme is open to students pursuing the five-year B.Com. / B.B.A. LL.B / B.A. LL.B, three-year LL.B., and one-year LL.M. programmes. Eligible students from JGLS spend a semester at one of our partner institutions across the globe, and the programme is revenue-neutral with respect to tuition fees.

Student Exchange Program

  • Global knowledge and education drive students towards recognizing and embracing an array of different cultural and community perspectives. An international experience creates new career opportunities, while also broadening the perspective of students. It is with this aim that JGLS considers Student Exchange programs for one semester to be of vital importance.

  • JGLS offers a geographically diverse and academically enriching variety of Student Exchange programs. We provide students the opportunity to spend a semester abroad at one of our partner institutions spread across varying legal systems, from common law to civil law. These exchanges offer each individual student something unique and remarkable to learn and bring back with them.

  • The exchanges not only enrich students’ lives in the academic and professional sphere, but also enhance language learning, intercultural skills, self-reliance, self-awareness, and a plethora of soft skills that are crucial in today’s time.

  • These experiences help students become citizens of the world, replete with the abilities and responsibilities attached to such global citizenship. In addition, these qualities also enhance students’ job prospects in a dynamic professional workplace where employers across the globe have gone ‘global’.

  • The Student Exchange programs are open for our students pursuing the five-year B.A. LL.B / B.B.A. LL.B programs; three-year LL.B. program and one-year LL.M. program. The exchanges are mutual and shared with our partner institutions.

  • Each year, eligible students from JGLS spend a semester at one of our partner institutions across the globe and we host their students on our residential campus. The programme is revenue-neutral with respect to tuition fees.

  • Students continue to pay their tuition fees at their respective home institution; however, they are responsible for their travel, living and other ancillary expenditure.

  • In order to apply for the Semester Exchange programs, a student should meet the given eligibility criteria:

  • Students must be in their:

    • Third or fourth year of study of the five-year B.Com. / B.A. LL.B. / B.B.A. LL.B. program (or)

  • Students must have a high academic standing.

  • Students must not have had any disciplinary action, in the past or pending, during their course of study at JGLS.

Mentorship

Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) provides an academic support programme called the ‘LIFE in Law’ programme for students who face academic challenges. This programme is designed to assist students who need additional support in passing their re-sit examinations. The ‘LIFE in Law’ programme is a teaching-oriented programme, with a focus on preparing students for re-sit examinations.

The programme is designed to cater to the needs of students who require assistance in academics. It provides a support system to help students overcome academic challenges and succeed in their studies. The entire programme is designed to be teaching-oriented, with a focus on preparing students for re-sit examinations.

Overall, the ‘LIFE in Law’ programme at JGLS is a valuable resource for students who require academic support, providing them with the necessary tools to overcome academic challenges and succeed in their studies.