LL.M (One Year)

Programme Level

Postgraduate

Duration

1 Years

The KIIT School of Law offers One year LL.M Programme for the Academic Session 2026-27. The Programme consist of Two Semesters with different specializations.

About the Programme

The One-Year LL.M. program provides an advanced curriculum designed to enhance students’ knowledge and practical skills in specialized areas of law. The program focuses on developing strong research abilities, critical thinking, and advocacy skills that are essential for professionals seeking leadership roles in law firms, corporate legal departments, public institutions, or academia.

  • Eligibility

    Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree (3-year or 5-year course) from a recognized university with a minimum of 55% marks

  • Programe Duration
    1 years

  • Specializations

    Corporate and Commercial Laws, Technology and Intellectual Property Laws, Constitutional and Administrative Laws, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Administrations, Family Laws and Family Welfare, Public and Private International Laws

Program Highlights

KSOL offers the above areas of specialization. However the number of optional / specialization courses in any academic year to be offered will depend upon the number of students selected in respective areas of specialization

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Learn from the Best

Comprising of some of the best legal minds in the country and abroad, our faculty members are not only accomplished scholars but also experienced practitioners in their respective areas of law. They bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom, and are committed to helping students develop the skills they need to succeed in the legal profession. Whether you are interested in corporate law, intellectual property, criminal law or any other area of law, our faculty members have the expertise to guide you.

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Real-world Focus

Our LL.M program is designed to provide a real-world focus, with inputs from the Bar-Bench and corporate world, regular court visits, intensive focus on moot court sessions and debates, and robust internship programs. This ensures that students are well-prepared for their careers in the legal profession, with an understanding of the latest trends, issues, and challenges, legal research and advocacy skills and hands-on experience in real-world legal settings.

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Career Opportunities

Our LL.M program provides a strong foundation for a successful career in various fields, with limitless opportunities for growth and advancement. Graduates can choose to become practicing lawyers, work in law firms, or join the corporate sector as legal advisors. They can also choose to work in government organisations, NGOs, or international organisations or pursue careers in politics, business, and journalism, where their legal education and transferable skills will be highly valued. Additionally, they may also opt for further studies such as Masters or Doctorate in Law, Business Administration or Public policy.

1. To develop integrated legal education & offer three conjoined honors degree courses (B.A.LL.B., B.B.A.LL.B, and B.Sc. LL.B , LL.M).
2. To produce Law graduates with core values of high professional skill, integrity and competence with the following-

  • Proficient in legal skills
  • Critical analysis
  • Reasoning
  • Problem solving
  • Constructing a legal perspective
  • Effectively communicating within a legal concept
  • Emphasizing intellectual and jurisprudential exercise of law in Social Context.

3. To explore possibilities of new areas of specialization in both undergraduate as well as post-graduate level.

Name of the Program: LL.M 

The Post graduate students after completion of LLM program shall be able to:

PO.1. Critical Thinking: Take informed actions after identifying the assumptions that frame our thinking and actions, checking out the degree to which these assumptions are accurate and valid, and looking at our ideas and decisions (intellectual, organizational, and personal) from different perspectives to understand and offer solution within the realm of law.

PO.2. Effective Communication: Speak, read, write and listen clearly and use the nuances of legal communication in person and through electronic media in English and in one Indian language where the legal profession will be practiced, and make meaning of the world by connecting people, ideas, books, media and technology.

PO.3. Social Interaction: Elicit views of others, mediate disagreements and help reach conclusions in group settings and make use of rule of law to the best possible way.

PO.4. Effective Citizenship: Demonstrate empathetic social concern and equity centred national development, and the ability to act with an informed awareness of issues and participate in civic life through volunteering.

PO.5. Ethics: Recognize different value systems including your own, understand the moral dimensions of your decisions.

PO.6. Environment and Sustainability: Understand the issues of environmental contexts and sustainable development for the betterment of people served to the legal profession and the state or society as a whole.

PO.7. Self-directed and Life-long Learning: Acquire the ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context socio-legal changes.

PSO.1. Understand in depth the concepts of Law and its application in research and teaching.

PSO.2. Critically analyse legal theories in difference fields of law and inculcate enhancement of knowledge through research and writing.

PSO.3. Acquire the skill of identifying contentious issues in socio-political and legal perspective for devising ways to counter the gaps between law and its implementation in various avenues of human interaction.

PSO.4. Empower to apply the theoretical knowledge of law ethically in all spheres of governance, regulation and dispute resolution.

Course Structure

SPECIALISATION

  • Corporate and Commercial Laws

  • Technology and Intellectual Property Laws

  • Constitutional and Administrative Laws

  • Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Administrations

  • Family Laws and Family Welfare

  • Public and Private International Laws