Graduates will possess exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills, honed through their analytical approach to legal issues, making them adept at navigating complex challenges in various professions. Their strong ethical foundation guides decision-making, fostering unwavering legal and general professional integrity. Armed with a comprehensive legal education, they demonstrate legal versatility, offering insightful perspectives on diverse matters. Furthermore, their leadership and advocacy abilities extend beyond the courtroom, enabling them to drive positive change and emerge as influential leaders in politics, non-profit organizations, and corporate sectors
Eligibility Criteria
- 10 + 2/ PUC/ HSC with minimum 45% marks (40 % marks for SC. ST. students)
- Cleared the CLAT/LSAT or CUPP(Chanakya University Pravesh Pariksha)
- Appeared for the Counselling Session at Chanakya University
Programme Highlights
The interdisciplinary UG/PG program in law at Chanakya University provides early and in-depth exposure to research-based teaching and learning to all learners. The emphasis on formative assessment facilitates critical thinking, creativity, problem-solving skills, and competencies to enable future academic and professional pathways. The Undergraduate students will be supported with internships at the end of their even-semester. As part of the requirements for the Postgraduate degree, the students shall work on a dissertation based on their fieldwork or internship.
Programme Structure
Core Law Courses
Legal Methods
- Jurisprudence
- Legal History
- C.P.C & Law of Limitation
- Property Law
- Interpretation of Statutes & Principles of Legislation
- Administrative Law
- Company Law - I
- Company Law-II
- Labor & Industrial Law - I
- Public International Law
- Environmental Laws
- Labor & Industrial Laws - II
- Intellectual Property Law (IPR)
- Taxation Law
- Information Technology Law and Biotechnology Regulation
- International Trade Law
- Banking Laws and Negotiable Instruments Act
No. of Courses : 27
No. of Credits : 108
Life Skills
Mandatory 12 credits Chanakya University Foundation Courses as provided by the university from time to time on thematic areas of: IKS, Sustainability, Languages and Computer Education
No. of Courses : 4
No. of Credits : 16
Honors Specialisation Tracks
- Jurisprudence and Constitution
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Technology and Law
- Business Laws
No. of Courses : 8
No. of Credits : 32
Optional Papers
- Paper I- Foundation of Ethics/ Contemplative Lawyering (Yoga, Meditation, Self-Healing, Justice and Healing
- Paper II- Creative and Academic Writing/ Environment and Sustainability
- Paper III- Fitness for Life/ Health and Wellness/ Climate Change; Law and Policy
- Paper IV- Public Health Law/ Indian Jurisprudence
No. of Courses : 4
No. of Credits : 16
Clinical and Experiential Learning
- Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Moot Court and Internship
- Legal Aid
- Seminar Paper (2 credits)
No. of Courses : 5
No. of Credits : 18