Course Structure Across 6 Semesters
| Semester | Course Code | Course Title | Credit (L-T-P-C) | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LAW-101 | Introduction to Law | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 1 | LAW-102 | Constitutional Law | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 1 | LAW-103 | Criminal Law | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 1 | LAW-104 | Civil Procedure | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 2 | LAW-201 | Torts and Damages | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-103 |
| 2 | LAW-202 | Property Law | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 2 | LAW-203 | Family Law | 3-0-0-3 | None |
| 2 | LAW-204 | Administrative Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-102 |
| 3 | LAW-301 | Human Rights Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-102, LAW-201 |
| 3 | LAW-302 | Cybersecurity & Digital Rights | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-201 |
| 3 | LAW-303 | Corporate Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-104 |
| 3 | LAW-304 | Environmental Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-202 |
| 4 | LAW-401 | International Trade & Investment Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-303 |
| 4 | LAW-402 | Intellectual Property Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-301 |
| 4 | LAW-403 | Family Law & Gender Justice | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-203 |
| 4 | LAW-404 | Public International Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-102 |
| 5 | LAW-501 | Advanced Legal Research Methods | 2-0-0-2 | LAW-104 |
| 5 | LAW-502 | Moot Court Practice | 2-0-0-2 | None |
| 5 | LAW-503 | Legal Writing and Drafting | 2-0-0-2 | None |
| 5 | LAW-504 | Alternative Dispute Resolution | 2-0-0-2 | LAW-103 |
| 6 | LAW-601 | Capstone Project / Thesis | 4-0-0-4 | All previous semesters |
| 6 | LAW-602 | Internship & Professional Practice | 2-0-0-2 | None |
Advanced Departmental Electives:
- Human Rights Law (LAW-301): This course delves into the theoretical and practical aspects of human rights, focusing on national and international frameworks. Students explore key concepts such as civil liberties, equality, and social justice through case studies from various jurisdictions.
- Cybersecurity & Digital Rights (LAW-302): Designed to address the growing complexities of digital law, this course examines issues like data protection, cybercrime, online harassment, and digital privacy. It emphasizes legal strategies for protecting individual freedoms in cyberspace.
- Corporate Law (LAW-303): This elective explores corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, securities regulation, and business compliance. Students learn to navigate the intricate legal landscape governing modern corporations.
- Environmental Law (LAW-304): Focused on environmental protection, this course covers regulatory frameworks, pollution control laws, climate change legislation, and sustainable development practices. It includes fieldwork and policy analysis components.
- International Trade & Investment Law (LAW-401): This advanced module analyzes the legal mechanisms behind global commerce, including trade agreements, dispute resolution, and investment protection. Students engage with real-world cases involving international arbitration.
- Intellectual Property Law (LAW-402): This course explores patents, trademarks, copyrights, and related IP policies. It provides students with the tools to protect and enforce intellectual property rights in a globalized economy.
- Family Law & Gender Justice (LAW-403): Addressing complex issues surrounding family relationships, marriage, divorce, adoption, and gender-based discrimination, this course integrates jurisprudence with contemporary social realities.
- Public International Law (LAW-404): Students study the laws governing relations between nations, including human rights treaties, diplomatic protocols, and international humanitarian law. The course includes simulations of international legal proceedings.
The department's philosophy on project-based learning is centered around fostering critical thinking, analytical skills, and professional readiness. Mini-projects are assigned in each semester to help students apply theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios. These projects are evaluated based on clarity of argument, research depth, and presentation quality.
The final-year capstone project or thesis allows students to undertake independent research under the supervision of faculty mentors. Topics range from constitutional reform to digital privacy regulation, encouraging originality and scholarly rigor. Students must submit a detailed proposal, conduct literature reviews, gather primary data, and present findings in both written and oral formats.