B.Com. LL.B. at Christ Academy Institute of Law

Christ Academy Institute of Law, Bangalore, Karnataka, offers B.Com. LL.B. as a 5-year undergraduate degree. There are 60 seats in each batch. Fees for the full course come to ₹6.05 lakh (roughly ₹1.21 lakh a year).

Expect to spend most of your time on accounting, business law, economics, taxation and finance.

Christ Academy Institute of Law is a private institute. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Christ Academy Institute of Law — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Com 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 accounting, business law, economics, taxation and finance. Typical first jobs: accounting, banking, tax or finance 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 Christ Academy Institute of Law for the current semester-wise plan.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Christ Academy Institute of Law before you pay anything.

To get into B.Com. LL.B., you usually need a bachelor's degree in any subject. The minimum marks on record at Christ Academy Institute of Law are: X: 60.0, XII: 60.0, 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 Christ Academy Institute of Law's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

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 Christ Academy Institute of Law on its website (calaw.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.

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in accounting? You will spend 5 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹6.05 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Christ Academy Institute of Law compare with other colleges offering B.Com LL.B in and around Bangalore?