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National Law University, Jodhpur

www.nlujodhpur.ac.in

National Law University, Jodhpur is an institution of excellencedevoted to multidisciplinary study and research in the field of legaleducation. This prestigious Institution was established with theenactment of the National Law University, Jodhpur Act in 1999.The Institution, with its vision of attaining global benchmarks,became functional in 2001. The University takes pride in the fullautonomy in governance, undertakes up gradation of curriculumconstantly to equip students to meet global challenges and is proudof its well qualified faculty. National Law University, Jodhpurstands for its multi cultural ethos which has a judicious mix ofdiverse and vibrant students from all over the country and foreignnationals.

The University has developed a holistic approach towardsunderstanding law and justice from a multi-disciplinary perspective.The integration of Management, Science & Technology, and PolicySciences with Law at undergraduate level has achieved tremendoussuccess. The University offers unique five year integratedundergraduate programs i.e. B.B.A., LL.B.(Hons.); B.P.Sc.,LL.B.(Hons.); B.Sc.(Technology), LL.B.(Hons.) to generateespecially skilled global legal professionals. These integratedprograms offer unique and highly demanding honors courses invarious facets of Law such as Constitutional Law, Business Law,International Trade Law, Criminal Law, and Intellectual PropertyRights Law.

BBA, LL.B. (Hons.) provides an integrated understanding of theinterrelationship between management studies and law in theirentirety. B.Sc. (Technology), LL.B. (Hons.) inculcates intensiveknowledge of contemporary technologies thereby establishing adirect correlation between upcoming techno-legal disputes andIPR issues. The Course is designed to prepare specialized techno-legal professionals. B.P.Sc., LL.B. (Hons.) courses have been selectedand structured to add further value to the Law Courses alongsideproviding an in-depth knowledge of Public Policy and Analysis tothe students. The multidisciplinary approach to the study of lawhas yielded a rich harvest of technical, theoretical and practicalknowledge, and has immensely benefited the students� learningbesides enhancing their knowledge and skills in a demandinglycompetitive market.

The University has unveiled a unique LL.M. program in CorporateLaws to nurture young talent for achieving the pinnacle of legalperfection. The University also offers LL.D. and Ph.D. programsin the quest for attaining excellence in higher education. TheUniversity operates various distance education programs to shareits academic and legal skills with the society at large.

National Law University, Jodhpur is equipped with a multidisciplinary faculty consisting of eminent Professors of nationalrepute and young but well qualified, experienced and hard workingfaculty members. They publish regularly in national andinternational journals of high repute and add to the treasury ofinstitutional learning. National Law University, Jodhpur has beenworking with a broad vision for faculties with super specializationto facilitate advance learning and enable learners to gain knowledgeof law in its entirety. The Vice Chancellor, Justice N.N. Mathur

with his vast experience as a lawyer and as a judge providesmeaningful inputs in exposing the students to practical facets ofthe legal profession in his teaching of papers on procedural laws,drafting & pleadings. Academicians and professionals of highrepute from within and outside the country regularly visit anddeliver lectures on specialized subjects.

Over the years demand for increasing expertise and expectancyhas led to the formation of various specialized centers namelySchool of Insurance Studies, Studies in Banking and Finance,Human Rights Education and Research, IPR Laws, Studies inTaxation, Studies in Capital Market, Human ResourcesManagement Initiatives and Industrial Relations Studies etc. TheseCenters work on prestigious academic and corporate projects andfacilitate students in the understanding of the intricacies of research,corporate work culture and develop an insight into alternativeforms of learning. The Ministry of Human Resource Development,Government of India has also instituted the Chair on IntellectualProperty Rights at the National Law University, Jodhpur duringthe 11th Five Year Plan to promote teaching and research inIntellectual Property Rights.

Pedagogy:

Through intensive research and trial, the University has deviseda unique teaching methodology which has a perfect blend of roleplay exercises for management studies, fully equipped practicallabs in the science & technology subjects; Classroom discussionswhich sharpen students� public oratory skills; Case Studies foranalyzing contemporary trends in variegated spheres; Simulationtechniques for encountering real life situations; Individual andcollective projects for stimulating self-learning and Court RoomExercises to emphasize on correct documentation, developing Casedelivery skills etc. Each subject receives thorough attention withmore than a 100 lectures per semester. Renowned international,visiting and emeritus faculty members regularly visit the University,teach courses, conduct training sessions and interact with students,and through their wide learning and practical experience, help towiden the intellectual horizons of the students.

NLU, Jodhpur has well equipped Moot Court Schedules tofamiliarize students with the courtroom atmosphere long beforetheir actual arrival on the legal scene to inculcate skills of correctresearching, in depth analysis of precedents and develop excellentoratory skills. National Law University, Jodhpur team was the onlyone out of two Indian teams to have made it to the top 16 amongstover 120 Law Schools competing worldwide at Shearman andSterling Rounds of 50th Philip C. Jessup International Law MootCourt Competition 2009 held at Washington D.C. The Universityteam was also runners up at Susan J. Ferrell Intercultural HumanRights Moot Court Competition at Miami. The list of rewardsand accolades won by our talented and dynamic students is longand impressive. They zealously prepare, participate and win notablenational and international moot court competitions, parliamentarydebates, legal, cultural and literary fests, seminars, conferences,symposia and sports & cultural activities.

Five years integrated B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons); B.Sc. (Technology), LL.B. (Hons.)and B.P.Sc., LL.B. (Hons.) Degree Programs

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The University inculcates social and humanitarian consciousnessin the students early on by seeking their involvement in providingfree legal aid to the needy, spreading legal awareness among thedowntrodden, organizing camps in inaccessible backwaters tospread legal knowledge.

Infrastructure:Located on the outskirts of the city of Jodhpur on the highwaytowards Western Rajasthan, the University campus provides anideal setting for nurturing effective academic learning. The nervecenters of the University campus are the Halls of Learning, anextensively well documented air-conditioned library with accessto leading treaties and books, top-notch national and internationaljournals and all major on-line resources, computer lab, with facilityto download, print and photocopy; air-conditioned multimediaequipped Wi-Fi connected lecture theatres that provide instantglobal connectivity, conference hall and meeting rooms. 24 x 7connection to internet at 8 Mbps speed and Wi-Fi connectivitythroughout the campus are prominent techno savvy features ofthe university.

NLU, Jodhpur has an excellently developed and efficiently managedinfrastructure for a comfortable stay on campus. The Universitycampus houses six Boys and five Girls Halls of Residences withsingle seated rooms which are equipped with campus LAN andthe Internet. The common mess, with a surrounding green gardenand cafeteria is a meeting place for the students and has beendesigned to foster academic and social activities. Health andWellness facility in the form of a Dispensary with medical staff24X7 to take care of each student�s medical requirements isavailable on campus. Essential services like Bank, laundry andhousekeeping are provided to ensure a comfortable stay on campus.The University also provides facilities for various indoor andoutdoor sports and a well-equipped gymnasium with separatetrainers for boys and girls in the Halls of Residences. In its effortto cater to the multifarious talents of students in residence, theUniversity has also developed a Culture Centre and Music andRecreation room. The complete safety of students is insured bythe presence of trained Security Guards throughout the campus.

Internship & Placement:NLU, Jodhpur has a well structured Internship program withreputed law firms, corporate houses, Judges, leading lawyers,financial institutions and NGOs to help the students achieve theobjective of imbibing practical knowledge on applicability of lawand �learning law in action�. National Law University, Jodhpurhas signed MoU�s with select Foreign Universities for exchange ofstudents, faculty and co-operative teaching.

The learning, exposure and experience our students receive in thecourse of their education makes them highly marketablecommodities in the legal and commercial market of India andabroad and we proudly claim almost 100% on campus placementfor all our outgoing batches.

Placement achievements at NLU, Jodhpur have been characterizedby the diverse nature of recruiters ranging from National andInternational Law firms to PSUs to MNCs, clerkships with Hon�blejudges in Supreme Court, thus exhibiting the acceptability of ourcurriculum in today�s marketplace. Some of our students� questfor knowledge has also led them to eminent foreign universitiesincluding Yale, Oxford, Cambridge and Columbia for higherstudies.

National Law University, Jodhpur stands proud of its alumnuswho have not only established their identity in national, internationallaw firms and corporate sector but also achieved laurels in academicsand mainstream litigation. The pass outs of National Law University,Jodhpur are in great demand in a number of areas.

Intake and Reservation:(a) Undergraduate Programs:

The intake capacity of all the three undergraduate degree programsi.e., B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons.); B.Sc. (Technology), LL.B. (Hons) andB.P.Sc., LL.B. (Hons) put together, shall be Hundred (100).Students shall be allotted courses/stream at the time of admission.There shall be 15% for SC and 7.5% reservation for ST categorystudents. 03% seats in each category are reserved for physicallychallenged students.

Fee Structure for undergraduate program:Admission Fee Rs.10,000/- Foreign/NRI Students US$ 400 (One Time)Semester Fee Rs.42,500/- Foreign/NRI Students US$ 1,800 (Per Semester)Internet Charges Rs.8,000/- Foreign/NRI Students US$ 300 (Per Year)Support Service Charges Rs. 6,000/- Foreign/NRI Students US$ 300 (Per Semester)Rent of Halls of Residence Rs. 12000/- Foreign/NRI Students Rs. 12,000/- (Per Year)Library Security (Refundable) Rs. 5,000/- Foreign/NRI Students Rs. 5,000/- (One Time)Mess Security (Refundable) Rs. 3,000/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 3,000/- (One Time)Hostel Security ( Refundable) Rs. 3,000/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 3,000/- (One Time)Laboratory Fee Rs. 2,000/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 2,000/- (Per Semester)Journal Fee Rs.100/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 100/- (Per Year)Library & Multi media Fee Rs. 3000/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 3000/- (Per Semester)Examination Fee Rs. 1,000/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 1,000/- (Per Semester)Placement Fee Rs. 500/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 500/- (Per Semester)Gym and Sports Fee Rs. 1500/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 1500/-( Per Semester)Reading Material Fee Rs. 1000/- Foreign/NRI Students Rs. 1000/-(Per Semester)Students� Welfare Fee Rs. 500/- Foreign/NRI Students Rs. 500/- (Per Semester)Total for Science Students Rs. 99,100/- (Ninety Nine Thousand One Hundred Only)Total for Other Students Rs. 97,100/- (Ninety Seven Thousand One Hundred Only)

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Distribution of Courses:

Compulsory Courses B.P.Sc., LL.B.(Hons) B.Sc.(Technology), LL.B.(Hons) B.B.A., LL.B. (Hons)

I Semester

· English I · Sociology I · Electronic Devices and Circuits · Quantitative Techniques

· Legal Methods · Economics I · Human Physiology and Business Statistics

· Political Science I · Concepts of Chemistry · Principles of Accounting

· Principles of Management

& Organizational Behavior

II Semester

· English II · Sociology II · Digital Electronics · Cost and Management

· Law of Torts · Economics II & Microprocessors Accounting

· History I · Cell and Molecular Biology · Managerial Economics

· Forensic and · Marketing Management

Environmental Chemistry

III Semester

· Constitution I · Economics III · Communication Technology · Human Resources

· Contracts I · Political Science II · Microbiology & Immunology Management

· Law of Crimes · Psychology I · Synthetic & Heterocyclic · Financial Management

Chemistry · Service Marketing

IV Semester

· Special Contracts · Psychology II · Modern Physics · Financial Audit

· Family Law I · History II · Biotechnology · Strategic Management

· Constitution II · Political Science III · Physical Pharmacy & · Principles and Practices

Polymer Chemistry of Banking

V Semester

· Family Law II

· CPC, Limitation and Specific Relief Act

· Cr.P.C., Juvenile Justice and Probation of Offenders Act

· General Principles of Company Law

· Public International Law

VI Semester

· Law of Evidence

· General Principles of Intellectual Property Rights Law

· Administrative Law

· Labor Law I

· General Principles of Law of International Trade

IX Semester

· Drafting and Pleading

· Arbitration and Alternate Disputes Resolution

· Honors IV

· Honors V

· Honors VI

X Semester

· Professional Ethics

· Seminar I

· Seminar II

· Honors VII

· Honors VIII

VIII Semester

· General Principles of Taxation

· Private International Law

· Jurisprudence

· Honors II

· Honors III

VII Semester

· Labor Law II

· Environmental Law

· Interpretation of Statutes

· Property Law, Trusts and Conveyancing

· Honors I

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Honors Courses in Law: (08)

· Intellectual Property Rights · Business Law · Constitutional Law · Trade Law · Criminal Law

There are 8 papers in each Honors course covering all significant aspects of the specific area of specialization.

(b) Postgraduate program: LL.M. (Corporate Laws)

Duration: Two Years

The intake capacity for the LL.M. (Corporate Laws) will be 25 students.

All written papers/seminars will be assessed for 100 marks. Dissertation will be examined for 200 marks.

II Semester

· Judicial Process· Investment Law· Law of Infrastructure Development· Dispute Settlement in International Trade· Seminar course in Trade Law

I Semester

· Research Methodology· Corporate Law· General Principles of Taxation· Foundations of Economic Law and Trade· IRP through the WTO

IV Semester

· Dissertation· Teaching Assignment

III Semester

· Constitutional Governance· Mergers and Acquisitions· Seminar Course in Business Law· General Agreement on Trade related Services (GATS)· Private Law of International Trade

Distribution of Courses:

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Fee Structure for LL.M. program:

Admission Fee Rs.10,000/- Foreign/NRI Students US$ 400 (One Time)Semester Fee Rs.42,500/- Foreign/NRI Students US$ 1,800 (Per Semester)Internet Charges Rs.8,000/- Foreign/NRI Students US$ 300 (Per Year)Support Service Charges Rs. 6,000/- Foreign/NRI Students US$ 300 (Per Semester)Rent of Halls of Residence Rs. 12000/- Foreign/NRI Students Rs. 12,000/- (Per Year)Library Security (Refundable) Rs. 5,000/- Foreign/NRI Students Rs. 5,000/- (One Time)Mess Security (Refundable) Rs. 3,000/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 3,000/- (One Time)Hostel Security ( Refundable) Rs. 3,000/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 3,000/- (One Time)Journal Fee Rs.100/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 100/- (Per Year)Library & Multi media Fee Rs. 3000/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 3000/- (Per Semester)Examination Fee Rs. 1,000/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 1,000/- (Per Semester)Placement Fee Rs. 500/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 500/- (Per Semester)Gym and Sports Fee Rs. 1500/- Foreign/ NRI Students Rs. 1500/-( Per Semester)Reading Material Fee Rs. 1000/- Foreign/NRI Students Rs. 1000/-(Per Semester)Students� Welfare Fee Rs. 500/- Foreign/NRI Students Rs. 500/- (Per Semester)Total Rs. 97,100/- (Ninety Seven Thousand One Hundred Only)

Note: 1. The University reserves the right to revise the fees/ charges.2. In case of withdrawal of admission from any course, on any grounds, only refundable deposits will be refunded.3. Subject specialization/ Honors courses will be offered subject to availability of faculty and number of students opting for the course.

For further details about NLU, Jodhpur, please visit: www.nlujodhpur.ac.in

For further details contact:

Registrar

National Law UniversityNH-65, Nagaur Road, Mandore, Jodhpur � 342 304 (Rajasthan)Ph. No. 0291-2577530, Fax No.: 0291-2577540

Website: www.nlujodhpur.ac.in · E-mail: [email protected]

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