B.A. LL.B. Course
B.A. LL.B. : Where Humanities Meet Legal Excellence
A 5-Year Integrated Program blending critical thinking from the social sciences with comprehensive professional legal training.
Program Overview: For the Aspiring Legal Thinker
The B.A. LL.B. is designed for students who have completed their 10+2 education and seek to build a powerful, interdisciplinary foundation. This program uniquely prepares you for the law by first deepening your understanding of the society, polity, and economy it governs.
What Makes the B.A. LL.B. Unique
Interdisciplinary Foundation: Integrate core subjects like Political Science, Sociology, Economics, and History with law from the first year.
Critical Thinking Engine: The humanities curriculum is designed to hone the analytical reasoning, ethical judgment, and persuasive communication essential for top legal professionals.
Career-Stream Flexibility: This foundation is ideal for diverse paths, including Litigation, Judiciary, Civil Services, Public Policy, Human Rights, and Corporate Law.
- Integrated Efficiency: Earn both a Bachelor’s and a Law degree in five seamless years, saving time and building a coherent professional identity.
Why Pursue Your B.A. LL.B. at IMS Law College?
- Approved & Recognized: Affiliated with CCS University, Meerut, and approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI).
- Practice-Focused Training: Includes mandatory internships, a fully equipped Moot Court, and an active Legal Aid Center.
- Experienced Faculty: Learn from a blend of academic scholars and practicing lawyers.
- Strong Career Support: Over 90% placement assistance with a network of 80+ recruiters across law firms, LPOs, and corporate sectors.
Your Future Career Path
Advocate
So whether you’re interested in human rights or the family issues, the law is one such profession that will give you the opportunity to indulge in professional helping people. The most intriguing thing about a lawyer is they are in the legal position to help even those who have been shunned by the society.
Judge / HJS
The first step towards becoming a judge is to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree in Law. Then comes qualifying judicial services competitive examination. After practice as an advocate for 7 years or becomes eligible to appear for higher judicial services examination.
Professor
Teaching is a noble profession. Post LL.B / B.A.LL.B any person interested in teaching law in universities/law colleges can opt for higher studies and become a Law professor.
PSUs
Each year some PSU companies enlist CLAT test-takers into different entry-level positions like Law Officers, Legal Advisors, Legal Executives, Executive Trainees, etc. Most candidates are hired based on their qualifications and experience as per the company’s requirements.
Judge Advocate General
The Judge Advocate General’s (JAG) Department is the legal branch of the Indian Army. It deals with military related disciplinary cases and litigation and assists in providing legal assistance to the army in human rights matters and the rule of law among other things.
IBPS Law Officer
You can become a law officer in a public sector bank by qualifying in the IBPS specialist officer’s exam. The post is of Scale I rank. As part of the job, you will be responsible for providing legal advice to the bank as well as handle its legal issues.
Legal Journalism
Legal journalism is another career option that is gaining momentum in today’s times, buttressed by groups of law graduates setting up their start-ups and further disseminating international and domestic legal news.
IAS / PCS
Law is one of the optional subjects in the UPSC offers its candidates in the IAS/PC mains exam. It is sometimes seen as an unpopular optional but this is far from true. Many candidates take up this optional and it also has a very high success rate.
Public Prosecutor
A Public Prosecutor is considered as the agent of the state to represent the interest of common people in the criminal justice system. Only a law graduate can be appointed as PP/APP after qualifying the competitive exam conducted by UPSC/PCS in CBI, ED, NIA etc.
Your 5-Year Journey: Curriculum Structure
Your humanities-trained perspective opens doors to diverse prestigious careers:
SEMESTER – I
- General English – I
- Business Environment
- Managerial Economics – I
- Organisational Behaviour
- Human Resource Development
SEMESTER – II
- Managerial Economics – II
- Sales Management
- Business Management
- Marketing Management
- Law of Torts and Consumer Protection
SEMESTER – III
General English – II
Entrepreneurship Development
Consumer Behaviour
Contract – I (General Principles of Contract)
Indian Legal and Constitutional History
SEMESTER – IV
International Marketing
Auditing
Fundamentals of Computer and Information System
Financial Management
Law of Human Rights
SEMESTER – V
Law of Crimes (Indian Penal Code)
Family Law – I (Hindu Law)
Constitutional Law of India – I
(Nature of the Constitution & Fundamental Rights)Contract – II (Special Contract and Law of Partnership)
Jurisprudence – I (Legal Theory)
SEMESTER – VI
- Environmental Law
- Family Law – II (Muslim Law)
- Constitutional Law of India – II
- Public International Law
- Jurisprudence – II (Legal Concepts)
SEMESTER – VII
- Labour and Industrial Law
- Company Law
- Interpretation of Statutes
- Insurance Law and Accident Claims OR Criminology and Penology
- Professional Ethics, Accountability of Lawyers & Bar Bench Relations
(Practical Training)
SEMESTER – VIII
- Administrative Law
- Law of Property & Easement
- Intellectual Property Law OR Law Relating to Women and Child
- Banking Laws including Negotiable Instruments Act
- Arbitration, Conciliation & Alternate Dispute Resolution
SEMESTER – IX
Code of Criminal Procedure
Civil Procedure Code & Limitation Act
Law of Evidence
Consumer Protection Laws and Competition Act
Drafting of Pleading and Conveyancing
(Practical Training)
SEMESTER – X
Land Laws (U.P. Revenue Code, 2006)
Law of Taxation
Indian Judicial Systems OR Law of Trust, Equity & Fiduciary Relation
Law Relating to Right to Information OR Information Technology and Cyber Law
Moot Court, Pre-Trial Preparations & Participation in Trial Proceedings
(Practical Training)
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Admission Process
Eligibility Criteria for Admission
To be eligible for admission in the B.Com LL.B., the candidate should:
Have passed Senior Secondary School Examination (10+2 System) of an equivalent Examination with at least 45% marks in aggregate for General Category & 40% marks in aggregate for SC/ST Category.
Candidates appearing/appeared for the Annual Examination in March/April are also eligible to apply.
No Age Limit (C.C.S. University and Bar Council of India norms).
Note: All the above-mentioned rules & regulations are subject to C.C.S. University and Bar Council of India.
Selection Process
- Application Submission
- Entrance Examination (CLAT/LSAT scores considered or institute’s own test)
- Personal Interview
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How is B.A. LL.B. different from B.Com. LL.B.?
Admission Queries:
What are the eligibility criteria for B.A. LL.B.?
Candidates must have passed 10+2 (in any stream) from a recognized board with:
Minimum 45% marks in aggregate for General Category
Minimum 42% marks in aggregate for OBC Category
Minimum 40% marks in aggregate for SC/ST Category
Is there any age limit to apply for these courses?
No, there is no upper age limit for admission to LLB, BA LLB, or B.Com LLB programs as per the Bar Council of India (BCI) guidelines.
Can I apply if my 12th grade results are pending?
Yes, students whose results are awaited can apply for admission. However, their admission will be provisional until they submit the final mark sheet within the stipulated time.
Program Specific
How does B.A. LL.B. differ from B.Com. LL.B.?
Both are integrated law programs, but the focus of the first degree changes your foundation.
B.A. LL.B. blends law with humanities subjects like Political Science, Sociology, and History — ideal if you’re interested in constitutional law, civil services, or legal research.
B.Com. LL.B. combines law with commerce subjects like Accounting, Business Management, and Economics — perfect if you’re leaning toward corporate law, taxation, or business consulting.
So, think of it this way: B.A. LL.B. builds analytical depth for policy and social issues, while B.Com. LL.B. gives you the commercial edge for corporate and financial sectors.
What career advantages does the integrated program offer?
You don’t have to spend five years doing separate degrees — this integrated program saves time and gives you a head start. By the time you graduate, you’ll have both a bachelor’s and a law degree, opening doors to careers like litigation, corporate law, legal journalism, judiciary, and even government services. It also trains you early in critical thinking, legal writing, and argumentation — skills that put you ahead in internships and placements.
Are humanities subjects compulsory throughout the program?
No — humanities subjects are mainly taught during the initial years to help you understand society, politics, and governance, which are the backbone of legal systems. As you move ahead, the focus shifts almost entirely to core law subjects like Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, and Corporate Law.
General:
What scholarship options are available?
Yes, eligible students can avail merit-based scholarships and government scholarships as per state and central government norms. The institute also provides special concessions to deserving students based on academic performance and socio-economic background.
Is hostel accommodation provided?
Yes, the institute provides hostel facilities for girls only with comfortable accommodation, nutritious meals, round-the-clock security, and access to Wi-Fi and recreational spaces.