Diploma in Taxation and Law at Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University

If you are looking at Diploma in Taxation and Law, Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University runs it as a 1-year, full-time diploma course. The intake is 20 seats a year. The total fee on record is ₹1.89 lakh, which works out to about ₹1.89 lakh a year.

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

Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University is a other institute, founded in 2008. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most UGD 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 Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University for the current semester-wise plan.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. 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 Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University before you pay anything.

To be considered for Diploma in Taxation and 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 Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University'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 Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University 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.

Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University runs 13 UGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Diploma in Sikh Studies
• Diploma in Gatka
• Diploma in Goods and Service Tax (GST)
• Diploma in Sri Guru Granth Sahib and Religious Studies
• Diploma in Bakery and Confectionery
• Diploma in Food and Nutrition
• Diploma in Packaging
• Diploma in Digital Marketing
• Diploma in Graphic Design
• Diploma in Web Designing
• Diploma in Retail Management
• Discontinued (July 2022) Diploma in Physical Education and GYM Management

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 ₹1.89 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 Sri Guru Granth Sahib World University compare with other colleges offering UGD?