UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE Estd. 1916 Vishwavidyanilaya Karya Soudha Crawford Hall, Mysore-5 MYSORE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF JUSTICE ADMISSION NOTIFICATION ADMISSION TO THE B.A.L.L.B PROGRAMME FOR 2010-2011 Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for admission to 5 years Integrated B.A.LL.B Programme at the Mysore University School of Justice (MUSJ) (Law Department Building)Manasa Gangotri, Mysore-570006. Minimum Qualification Selection Procedure : 10+2(PUC or equivalent) with 45% Aggregate Marks (SC/ST 40%) : Through Entrance Test (Date & Place Will be intimated to the candidates) If the applications received exceed the Intake. Application forms may be obtained from the Administrative Officer, Manasa Gangotri, Mysore-570006 by paying Rs. 300/- by cash or sending a DD drawn in favor of finance officer, University of Mysore, Mysore. Last date for submission of filled Application Form 37-07-2010 For more details please contact the Director, Mysore University School of Justice (Ph.No. 0821-2419846/2419848) Application may also be downloaded from the Website www.uni-mysore.ac.in and send DD for Rs. 300/- along with the filled application form. Filled applications shall be sent to The Director, Mysore University School of Justice (Law Department Building) Manasagangotri, Mysore-570006, and Karnataka. Note. Candidates appearing for final PUC examination may also apply subject to their result REGISTRAR
MYSORE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF JUSTICE (MUSJ) Manasa Gangotri campus, (Law Department Building) Mysore-570006 Application Form For B.A, LL.B. Degree Course- 2010-11 Application No.: Sl.No. Particulars 1 Name of the Applicant (In capital letters) 2 Citizenship 3 Age & Date of Birth Place of Birth 5 Sex: M / F 6 Name of Father, Occupation and Designation, if any 7 Name of Mother, Occupation and Designation, if any 8 Combined Annual Income of Parents 9 Complete Address with Pin code for Correspondence 10 Tel. No./ Mobile No.: Fax No. : Email 11 Permanent Home Address with Pin Code 12 Do you belong to SC / ST? If so, enclose a copy of the certificate 13 Languages known (underline your mother tongue)
Sl.No. Particulars 14 a) Name of the qualifying examination passed b) Board or University which conducts the examination 15 c) Year of passing the examination d) Percentage of marks secured, excluding the second language a) Name and full address of the College/School where last studied b) Medium of instruction and medium of examination at the qualifying examination I hereby declare that the above information stated above is true to the best of my knowledge. Date: Place: Signature of the Candidate
MYSORE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF JUSTICE (MUSJ) Manasa Gangotri campus, University of Mysore, Mysore-570006 ADMISSION TEST [B.A., LL.B.] - ADMISSION TICKET - 2010-11 To be filled in Duplicate by the Candidate and submitted with the Application Form Candidate s Copy Name (in capitals): Father's Name: Address for correspondence: Date of Admission Test: Time: Place of Admission Test: Passport size photograph signed across by the candidate MYSORE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF JUSTICE (MUSJ) Manasa Gangotri campus, University of Mysore, Mysore-570006 ADMISSION TEST [B.A., LL.B.] - ADMISSION TICKET - 2010-11 To be filled in Duplicate by the Candidate and submitted with the Application Form Office Copy Name (in capitals): Father s Name: Address for correspondence: Date of Admission Test: Passport size photograph signed across by the candidate Time: Place of Admission Test:
Instructions for filling the application Form 1. Eligibility: A candidate seeking admission to the B.A, LL.B Degree Course shall have a) Passed the Higher secondary School Examination (10+2) system or an equivalent examination thereto securing in the aggregate, marks not less than 45% (for SC/ST 40%) of the total marks in all core subjects and English language put together and 2. Fill the application form in your own handwriting. 3. Fill the application form and the attached Admission Tickets legibly and complete in all respects. 4. Application may also be downloaded from the Website www.uni-mysore.ac.in and send DD for Rs. 300/- along with the filled application form. Send the filled application form with all the enclosures by Speed Post / Courier or deliver personally to the Director, Mysore University School of Justice, (Law Department Building), Manasa Gangothri, Mysore 570006, so as to reach him on or before 30 th June 2010, by 5 P.M. Applications received after the last date will be rejected. 4. Superscribe the envelope as For B.A., LL.B. Admission. 5. Place, Time and Date of Admission Test will be intimated to the candidates individually.( If the applications exceed the intake fixed) 6. The Admission Test is of 60 minutes duration with mostly objective type questions to test the general knowledge, general English, Arithmetic and aptitude for legal studies of students at the level of 10+2 school examination. 7. Selection will be made on merit obtained from the Entrance Test. 8. Enclosures to be attached with the application: Attested marks cards of qualifying Examination (10+2), age proof (10 th standard marks card) 9. For any clarification the candidates may contact: The Director: (Phone: 0821-2419846, 2419848) (Mobile: 9448457935)
Regulations Governing the B.A, LL.B - A Five Year Integrated Semester Course. Preamble The Bar Council of India has, by its circular No. BCI:D: 1518: 2008(LE/Rules-Part IV) dated 24.12.2008 and Cir No.1/2009 (LE) dated 27.2.2009 communicated to all the Universities requiring them to upgrade legal education by introducing integrated double degree Bachelor s Programme in law with five years learning after 10 +2 of students career with adequate number of papers in the first degree with major and minor subjects, languages and required number of papers in law with compulsory, clinical and optional subjects. In order to give effect to the Bar Council s reformative measures and incorporate them into the University curriculum, these Regulations are enacted. 1. Title These regulations may be called as Mysore University Regulations Governing the Five Year B.A, LL.B Integrated Course.2009. The course shall be run under Fully Self Financed Scheme in the Department of Studies in Law under a separate wing called Mysore University School of Justice, coordinated by a Director appointed by the University. 2. Commencement These regulations shall come into force from the academic year 2009-10. 3. Duration of the Programme 3.1 The duration of the B.A, LL.B Programme shall be five academic years. Each academic year shall comprise of two semesters. Each semester shall consist of 20 (twenty) weeks including examination days. 3.2 A candidate who successfully completes the ten semesters shall be eligible for the award of B.A, LL.B degree. 4. Eligibility i) A candidate seeking admission to the B.A, LL.B Degree Course shall have passed the Pre University Course or Higher Secondary School Examination (10+2) system or an equivalent examination such as 11+1 from a recognized Board, Institution or University of India or from a foreign Institution or foreign University recognized as equivalent thereto securing in the aggregate, marks not less than 45% (in case of SC/ST 40%) of the total marks. (Note: If a candidate has obtained 44.5 % or 39.5 % in case he belongs the category of SC/ST it shall be rounded off to 45%. Or 40% respectively) ii) The candidate shall not have completed 20 years of age as on 1 st June of the year of admission. Provided that in the case of candidates belonging to SC/ST, the maximum age limit shall be 22 years as on 1 st June of the year of admission. However, the restriction on age shall not be applicable to foreign nationals.
iii) In case of foreign nationals, the candidate must have studied English language as one of the compulsory subject in 10+2 or equivalent higher Secondary School Examination by obtaining grade or marks equivalent to 45 % in aggregate as determined by the Equivalence Committee. The Admission Committee may conduct an English language competence test if required. Only on the basis of requisite English language standard, the candidate will be provisionally admitted. 5. Admission i) The intake capacity for the Degree Programme B.A, L.L.B shall be 60 (sixty) and 10 seats for foreign nationals (over and above the quota). ii) Admission to the first semester of B.A, L.L.B shall be on the basis of merit as decided on the basis of marks obtained in the qualifying examination. iii) Reservation of seats in admission shall be done for SC/ST and Socially and Educationally Backward Classes as contemplated by the Government of Karnataka and followed by the University. iv) No student shall be allowed to simultaneously register for B.A,. LL.B programme with any other graduate or other degree programme. v) There shall be no lateral entry or exit. However, transfer from similar programme of other Universities to the 3 rd, 5 th, 7 th and 9 th semester is permissible subject to passing of the required papers of earlier semesters. 6. Scheme of Instruction and training i) There shall be 4 papers each in 1 st, 2 nd, 9 th and 10 th semesters and 5 papers each in 3 rd to 8 th semesters. The syllabus content of the papers is given in the annexure. ii) The hours of instruction per paper per week shall be 5, conducted in day hours, and the total number of class hours per week including tutorials, moot room exercise and seminars shall be 30 hours. iii) Each registered student shall have completed minimum of 20 weeks of internship during the entire period of legal studies (in each year not more than 4 weeks)under NGOs, Trial and Appellate Advocates, Judiciary, Legal Regulatory authorities, Legislatures and Parliament, other Legal Functionaries, Market Institutions, Law Firms, Companies and Local Self Government. 7. Attendance i) Students are required to attend a minimum of 70% of classes in every semester. ii) If a student has not attended 70% of the total classes held, he/she shall be declared as disqualified and shall not be allowed to appear for the examination at the end of the semester. He shall re-register himself for the course when it is next offered. iii) If a candidate represents the University/State/Nation in sports, NCC, NSS, Cultural activities moot court competition or attends any programme on Legal Aid, Lok adalat, or involves in preparation of public
interest litigation, he/she shall be exempted from attendance requirement to the extent of days of such participation, which shall not exceed 15 days per semester. 8. Medium of Instruction The Medium of Instruction shall be English. 9. Examination i) At the end of each semester, examination shall be conducted by the University for those students, who have fulfilled the course requirements. The written examination shall be based on problem type questions as well as descriptive answer type questions. Internal Assessment shall be complete one week earlier to the completion of instruction. ii)distribution of Marks i) Maximum Marks: 100 ii)examination: 60 iii) Internal Assessment: 40 iii)distribution of Internal Assessment a) Internal test: 10 + 10 = 20 b) Seminar (Discussion & Defence): 5 c) Assignment: 10 d) Attendance: 5 iv) There shall be no retest for improvement if IA marks. v) There shall be no Repeat Examination in the clinical courses (practical). However, re-registration to the concerned semester may be allowed. 8. Promotion, Carryover System and completion i) From a semester to subsequent semester there shall be promotion. However, there shall be no full carryover system. ii)the student has to complete at least first semester to get admission into fifth semester; has to complete first, second and third semesters to get admission into seventh semester; has to complete first to fifth semesters to get admission to ninth semester. iii) A student admitted to the B.A LL.B degree Programme shall have to pass all the prescribed and optional courses within the maximum period of ten years including the year of admission in order to be eligible for the award of the Degree, failing which he has to repeat the course. iv) In case of temporary discontinuance of the course, which can be opted only once in the entire course duration, within two years of discontinuance he/she shall rejoin.
9. Evaluation i) A student shall be eligible for the award of the LL.B. Degree after he/she has successfully completed all the prescribed courses in all the semesters and has secured a minimum of 40% in each paper and 45% in aggregate. ii) The award of classes and grades shall be as under: a) 70% and more First Class with Distinction [O] b) 60% and above but less than 70% First Class [A] c) 50% and above but less than 60% Second Class [B+] d) 45% and above but less than 50% Pass Class [B] iii) A candidate who has failed to get a minimum of 40 per cent is allowed to take repeat examination when the University conducts the examination. iv) A candidate desirous of improving his percentage in any of the papers is allowed to take examination for improving his position. v) Examinations of odd semesters shall be conducted only at the end of odd semesters and examinations of even semesters shall be conducted only at the end of even semesters. 10. Miscellaneous Any matter not envisaged above shall be resolved by the Vice-Chancellor in consultation with the appropriate bodies of the University, which shall be final and binding.
Annexure I Subjects offered I Semester 1. Introduction to Law, Legal System and Legal Language 2. Economics I 3. Political Science I 4. English III Semester 1. Contract II 2. Economics III 3. Sociology II 4. Political Science II 5. History of Indian Legal System V Semester 1. Constitutional Law I 2. Economics V 3. Public International Law 4. Jurisprudence 5. Family Law I VII Semester 1. Intellectual Property Rights Law 2. Company Law 3. Labour Law 4. Interpretation of Statutes 5. Principles of Taxation Law IX Semester 1. Law of Insurance 2. Law of Evidence 3. Cr PC including Juvenile Justice Act and Probation of offenders Act 4. CPC & Limitation Act II Semester 1. Contract I 2. Economics II 3. Sociology I 4. Kannada / Special English IV Semester 1. Law of Crimes 2. Economics IV 3. Political Science III 4. Sociology III 5. Law of Torts, MV Accident and Consumer Protection Law VI Semester 1. Constitutional Law-II 2. Economics VI 3. Property Law 4. Environmental Law 5. Family Law II VIII Semester 1. Affirmative Action and Gender Justice 2. Law & Medicine 3. Law of Banking including Negotiable Instruments Act 4. Administrative Law 5. Law and Agriculture X Semester 1. Clinical- I (Drafting, Pleadings and Conveyance and Viva including PIL) 2. Clinical II (Professional Ethics and Professional Accounting System Bar-Bench Relations) 3. Clinical III (Alternate Dispute Resolution including Legal aid) 4. Clinical IV (Moot Court Exercise and Internship)