B.A. LL.B. at Central University of Punjab

If you are looking at B.A. LL.B., Central University of Punjab in Punjab - Other runs it as a 5-year, full-time undergraduate course.

At its core, the programme covers constitutional, criminal, contract and corporate law, with moot courts and internships.

Central University of Punjab is a other institute, founded in 2009. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Central University of Punjab — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.A. LL.B. programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means constitutional, criminal, contract and corporate law, with moot courts and internships. Typical first jobs: advocate, legal associate or corporate legal roles. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Central University of Punjab for the current semester-wise plan.

Central University of Punjab has not published a fee for B.A. LL.B. on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 5 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To be considered for B.A. LL.B., you usually need a bachelor's degree in any subject. The minimum marks on record at Central University of Punjab are: X: 0.0, XII: 45.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CLAT, LSAT India and a university's own test. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Central University of Punjab's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take CLAT, LSAT India and a university's own test and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Central University of Punjab on its website (cup.edu.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

The latest placement figures on record (2022) show a median package of ₹6 lakh at Central University of Punjab. 123 of 892 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Are you genuinely interested in constitutional? You will spend 5 years on it.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
• How does Central University of Punjab compare with other colleges offering B.A. LL.B. in and around Punjab - Other?