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Fees
₹4,50,000
Placement
92.0%
Avg Package
₹5,00,000
Highest Package
₹9,00,000
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100
Students
280
Seats
100
Students
280
The Law program at Himalayan University Nahalagun is structured over three years, with each year comprising two semesters. The curriculum integrates foundational legal concepts with advanced specialized courses, ensuring students develop both broad understanding and deep expertise.
| Year | Semester | Course Code | Course Title | Credit Structure (L-T-P-C) | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I | LAW-101 | Introduction to Legal System | 3-0-0-3 | - |
| LAW-102 | Constitutional Law I | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-101 | ||
| LAW-103 | Legal Methodology | 2-0-0-2 | - | ||
| LAW-104 | Civil Procedure | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-101 | ||
| 1 | II | LAW-201 | Criminal Law I | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-101 |
| LAW-202 | Contract Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-101 | ||
| LAW-203 | Tort Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-101 | ||
| LAW-204 | Property Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-101 | ||
| 2 | III | LAW-301 | Corporate Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-202, LAW-203 |
| LAW-302 | Human Rights Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-101 | ||
| LAW-303 | Environmental Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-101 | ||
| LAW-304 | Criminal Procedure | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-201 | ||
| 2 | IV | LAW-401 | International Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-301, LAW-302 |
| LAW-402 | Dispute Resolution | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-101 | ||
| LAW-403 | Intellectual Property Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-301 | ||
| LAW-404 | Public Policy and Governance | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-302 | ||
| 3 | V | LAW-501 | Advanced Corporate Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-301 |
| LAW-502 | Human Rights in Practice | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-302 | ||
| LAW-503 | Climate Change and Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-303 | ||
| LAW-504 | Advanced Criminal Justice | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-201, LAW-401 | ||
| 3 | VI | LAW-601 | Special Topics in Law | 3-0-0-3 | LAW-301, LAW-302 |
| LAW-602 | Legal Research and Writing | 2-0-0-2 | - | ||
| LAW-603 | Capstone Project | 4-0-0-4 | All previous courses | ||
| LAW-604 | Moot Court and Advocacy | 2-0-0-2 | - |
These courses allow students to explore specialized areas within the broader field of law, combining academic rigor with practical application.
This course explores contemporary issues in corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, securities regulation, and regulatory compliance. Students engage with case studies involving Fortune 500 companies and analyze recent legal developments that affect business operations globally.
Focusing on the implementation of human rights principles at national and international levels, this course examines landmark cases from the UN Human Rights Council and domestic courts. Students conduct policy research and propose reforms to address systemic violations.
This interdisciplinary course bridges environmental science and legal frameworks, exploring how laws can mitigate climate change impacts. Students analyze international agreements like the Paris Accord and national policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions.
Students examine modern approaches to criminal justice, including restorative justice models, forensic science integration, and reforming correctional systems. The course includes simulations of court proceedings and discussions with practitioners in the field.
This course enhances students' ability to conduct legal research, draft compelling briefs, and communicate effectively in written form. Emphasis is placed on using digital databases, citation styles, and legal writing conventions appropriate for publication.
Through mock trials, oral arguments, and appellate procedures, students refine their advocacy skills under the guidance of experienced judges and lawyers. The course culminates in participation in regional and national moot court competitions.
The department believes that legal education should not merely transmit information but also cultivate critical thinking and practical problem-solving abilities. Project-based learning is central to our approach, integrating real-world challenges into academic coursework.
Throughout the program, students undertake mini-projects designed to apply theoretical knowledge to concrete situations. These projects involve research papers, policy recommendations, and collaborative efforts with local organizations or government bodies.
The capstone project requires students to complete an original piece of legal scholarship under faculty supervision. Projects may include a comprehensive study of a legal issue, analysis of judicial decisions, or proposal for legislative reform. Students present their findings at a university symposium and receive feedback from external experts.
Students choose projects based on personal interests and career goals, consulting with faculty mentors to ensure relevance and feasibility. Projects are selected through a formal application process that considers academic performance, mentor availability, and resource constraints.
