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The LL.M. Program is designed to provide advanced legal Education and specialized training to the legal professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of law and enhance their expertise in the specific areas of law. The objectives of the LL.M. Program are manifold, aiming to equip the graduates with the knowledge, skills and the perspectives necessary to excel in a dynamic legal landscape.

Admission Calendar
Last Date for submission of completed Application Form 29 July 2025
Interview and Admission Decision May-July, 2025
Registration 05 August 2025
Commencement of Classes 17 August 2025

Program Structure

First Year

Semester-I

  1. Research Methodology and Legal Writing
  2. Law and Justice in a Globalized World
  3. Comparative Public Law

Constitutional and Administrative Law

  1. Centre-State Relations and Constitutional Governance
  2. Local Self Governance and Direct Democracy
  3. Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles

Corporate and Commercial Law

  1. Corporate Management and Governance
  2. Banking and Insurance Law
  3. Competition Law

Criminal Law

  1. Criminology, Penology and Victimology
  2. Criminal Law in India
  3. Law and Organized Crime

Semester-II

Constitutional and Administrative Law

  1. Media Law
  2. General Principles of Administrative Law
  3. Constitutionalism, Pluralism and Federalism
  4. Dissertation

Corporate and Commercial Law

  1. Laws on securities and Financial Markets
  2. Mergers and Acquisitions
  3. International Commercial Arbitration
  4. Dissertation

Criminal Law

  1. Violence and Criminal Justice System
  2. Juvenile Delinquency
  3. Cyber Crimes
  4. Dissertation

The program structure is tentative, subject to change (if required)

Admission Modalities

Eligibility

An Applicant should have passed Bachelor of Laws (3 years or 5 years Law) from a recognized University or Institution with a minimum aggregate of 50% or above marks. (45% for the SC/ST Category).

The admissions are made through IU HP application form. Eligible applicants are required to apply for the program by filling the Application Form.

All the final year students who have not received the original certificates from the Board/ Universities by August 05, 2025 will be admitted provisionally. Their admission will be confirmed subject to their passing the qualifying examination and meeting the minimum requirements as indicated above.

The registration of the applicants not meeting the minimum eligibility criteria by September 17, 2025 will be cancelled and only 50% of the semester fee will be refunded after notifying the cancellation of the seat by the University. Those students who apply for cancellation of their seat on or before August 05, 2025, Rs. 1,000 will be deducted as Administrative charges and rest of the amount paid will be refunded.

The applicants will have to go through a personal interview at the campus. This is to determine the students’ attitude and motivation to pursue the program. All original certificates including the Domicile certificate, Caste Category (in case of SC/ST/OBC students) should be produced for verification at the time of interview. The original certificates will be returned after verification.

The admission decision will be communicated after the interview process. All the selected students required to pay an amount of Rs. 10,000 towards confirmation of seat which will be adjusted in the first semester program fee.

There shall be a special provision for admission of students belonging to the State of Himachal Pradesh in any program of the University, which shall not be less than 25 (twenty-five) percent of seats in each course/discipline subject to the students meeting the minimum qualifying requirements referred to above.

Students interested can apply by any one of the following methods:

  1. Online Application:

    Applicants can apply online by filling up the Application Form available at www.iuhimachal.edu.in and make payment of Rs. 500 towards online Registration charges by using Credit / Debit Card (Visa / Master Card/ Citibank Card) or Internet banking option using secure internet payment gateway. Applicants applying online should attach their scanned colour photograph along with the Online Application. The Prospectus will be sent to such applicants.

  2. Fill the Application Form given on Page 7:

    Applicants can fill in the application form given in page no. 7 and send it to the Admissions Office.

The students are advised to read the guidelines carefully before completing the Application Form for Admission.

Application Form:

  • Please make sure that you meet the eligibility criteria before filling up the Application Form.
  • Fill the Application Form in CAPITAL LETTERS.
  • Provide all available necessary information under appropriate sections.
  • Make sure to sign the Application Form.
  • Retain a photocopy of the completed Application Form
  • Enclose a Bank Demand Draft of Rs. 500 drawn in favour of “The ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh - Fee Collection A/c” payable at Baddi, Himachal Pradesh.

Students have to enclose self-attested copies of the following certificates

  • Date of Birth Certificate /Class X Certificate
  • Marks sheets of Class XII / Diploma / Graduation Degree Certificate.
  • Domicile Certificate.
  • Caste Category (In case SC/ST/OBC students).
  • Any other certificates pertaining to academic and other activities

Students have to submit following original certificates.

  • Migration Certificate.
  • Character Certificate.

Students have to submit the following affidavit:

  • Gap Year Affidavit (In case of gap in studies).
  • Anti-Ragging Affidavit (Compulsory).

The completed Application Form for Admission may be submitted at:

Admissions Office:

The ICFAI University, Himachal Pradesh

University Campus, # 5, HIMUDA Education Hub,

Kalujhinda, P.O Mandhala, Via Barotiwala, Baddi,

Solan District, Himachal Pradesh - 174 103

E-mail: admissions@iuhimachal.edu.in

Website: www.iuhimachal.edu.in

Note: Students have to submit five passport size photographs along with the application form.

Fee Schedule

Program Fee

The Students will have to pay the Program Fee at the beginning of each Semester as per the due dates which will be indicated in the Fee Schedule. The First Semester fee is to be paid on or before August 05, 2025.

Programs

Years

Program Fee Per Semester

Total Program Fee

Caution Deposit (Refundable)

LLM

01

40,000

80,000

5,000

Alumni Membership and Convocation Fee

(to be paid One Time at the end of the last Semester): Alumni Association Membership Fee: Rs. 1,500, Convocation Fee: Rs. 3,000.

Caution Deposit

All students are required to pay the caution deposit along with the first semester fee. The caution deposit will be refunded without interest to the students on completion of the program. Caution Deposit shall not be adjusted to any fee dues etc.

The Hostel accommodation is available for the Girls in the University Campus and for Boys at Plot No. C -132, HIMUDA Integrated Township, V.P.O: Mandhala, Barotiwala, Tehsil Baddi, District Solan, Himachal Pradesh –174103 (which is approximately 05 Km. from the University Campus).

*Subject to availability

Hostel Fee Structure for the Academic Session 2025-26

Hostel

Single Occupancy (Per Month) (Rs.)

Double Occupancy (Per Month) (Rs.)

Triple Occupancy (Per Month) (Rs.)

Caution Deposit (Re-fundable) (Rs.)

Girls

4,000

3,000

-

8,000

Boys

-

-

3,000

8,000

Hostel Mess Charges for Girls & Boys: Hostellers have to pay Rs. 4,500 per month (fixed) for the Mess charges.

For the Students travelling from the surrounding areas to the Campus, the transport facility is available. Fee as applicable will be charged at the time of admission.

The University follows the Semester system for all its Program. Each Academic Year consists of two Semesters. Continuous Evaluation is done on the basis of attendance, class tests, monthly tests, mid semester tests (MSTs), assignments, case studies, practicals, presentations, projects, viva-voce and quizzes etc., along with an End-Semester Examination which is conducted at the end of each Semester.

The Academic Structure of each Program provides the Students with an opportunity to choose the elective Courses from the bouquet of the Courses offered in a Program by the University. The actual offering of the electives will, however, depend on an optimal number of Students opting for an elective. It is up to the University to offer or not to offer a particular elective Course.

Scholarships are provided to the Meritorious Students.

After the successful completion of the Program, the Students will be awarded a Degree in their respective discipline by the University as per the Rules/ Regulations of the University.

The ICFAI University Himachal Pradesh offers Merit scholarships to the Students pursuing the LL.M. Program. The scholarships are based on the performance in qualifying Examination and Semester wise performance during the Program.

1. Merit Scholarships based on past academic record:

The percentage achieved in qualifying examination (or its equivalent) will decide the amount of scholarship. The scholarship will continue semester after semester only on maintaining the minimum 6.0 GPA.

Program

Percentage achieved in qualifying Examination

Amount of Scholarship * (Rs.)

LL.M (01 Year)

≥ 90%

24,000

≥ 80% to < 90%

20,000

≥ 70% to < 80%

16,000

2. Merit Scholarships based on Semester-wise Performance:

Up to 10% of the Students of the batch will be awarded merit scholarships in addition to the scholarship based on the past academic record. In case of tie, scholarship amount would be divided equally.

Academic Performance (CGPA)

Category I

Category II

Category III

≥ 9.00

≥ 8.50 - < 9.00

≥ 8.00 - < 8.50

Program

Semester Fee

Amount of Scholarship * (In Rs.) Per Semester

LLM (01 Yr)

40,000

12,000

8,800

6,000