Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law at Jorhat Law College

If you are looking at Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law, Jorhat Law College runs it as a 1-year, full-time postgraduate course. Fees for the full course come to ₹7,000 – ₹11,000.

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

Jorhat Law College is a private institute, founded in 1964. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Jorhat Law College — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most PGD 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.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Jorhat Law College for the current semester-wise plan.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to PGD programmes at Jorhat Law College as a group.

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

To be considered for Post Graduate Diploma in Environmental Law, you usually need a bachelor's degree in any subject.

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 Jorhat Law College'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 Jorhat Law College 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.

Jorhat Law College runs 5 PGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Post Graduate Diploma in Criminal Justice
• Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights
• Post Graduate Certificate in Cyber Law
• Post Graduate Certificate in Patent Practice

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

• Are you genuinely interested in constitutional? You will spend 1 year on it.
• Can you manage ₹7,000 – ₹11,000 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 Jorhat Law College compare with other colleges offering PGD?