LLB (Hons.) at Manipal Law School

Bangalore

Study Law with Depth, Skill, and Professional Direction

The LLB (Honours) programme at Manipal Law School (MLS), MAHE, is a three-year postgraduate course that situates legal study within social, economic, and institutional settings. You study core and advanced law subjects while building legal writing, oral advocacy, research skill, and structured reasoning. Through drafting sessions, mooting activities, workshops, seminars, and simulations, you apply legal principles to practical situations and prepare for professional roles across courts, firms, public institutions, and academic spaces.

Program Highlights

Focused Legal Training: You work with advanced legal subjects designed to support professional legal qualification after graduation.

Outcome‑Oriented Pedagogy: You learn within an academic structure that places clear emphasis on reasoning, advocacy, and applied legal skills.

Skill‑Based Learning Methods: You take part in drafting sessions, mooting activities, negotiation, and arbitration as part of structured legal training.

Practice‑Linked Exposure: You attend guest lectures, workshops, and seminars that connect academic study with professional legal settings.

Academic and Professional Readiness: You prepare for litigation, public service, corporate roles, and higher study through a curriculum built around skill application and progression.

Practical Training

Work within simulated courtroom settings and structured drafting sessions that support advocacy, legal writing, case analysis, negotiation, and arbitration practice.

Industry Readiness

Applied legal assignments allow you to address real problem scenarios drawn from corporate, regulatory, and public-law contexts under faculty guidance.

Internships

Internships across courts, law firms, corporate legal teams, public sector offices, and non-governmental organisations provide direct exposure to litigation, advisory, and compliance-based work.

Practical Training

Work within simulated courtroom settings and structured drafting sessions that support advocacy, legal writing, case analysis, negotiation, and arbitration practice.

Practical Training

Work within simulated courtroom settings and structured drafting sessions that support advocacy, legal writing, case analysis, negotiation, and arbitration practice.

Program Details

Outcomes
Careers

Upon the completion of this program, you can:

Master legal principles and apply statutory and case law to complex legal problems.

Develop persuasive legal writing and structured oral advocacy skills.

Conduct independent legal research using accepted methodologies and sources.

Analyse legal issues with attention to institutional, social, and regulatory contexts.

Apply negotiation, arbitration, and dispute-resolution techniques in guided settings.

Build readiness for professional legal roles through sustained skill-based learning.

Industry and Academia Connect

Our meaningful collaborations with industry leaders and global universities enhance your career opportunities and higher education pathways.

Admissions Path

Apply Online

Personal Interview (PI)

Merit List based on PI

Provisional Admission Offer

Admission Formalities

Program Eligibility

QUALIFICATION

Indian Boards

You must have successfully completed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board with Physics, Mathematics, along with Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, or any Technical Vocational subject with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks and English as a compulsory subject.

A Levels

You must have successfully completed A Levels with Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Computer Science, or any Technical Vocational subject with a minimum Grade D average at the A Level, English at the AS Level, or have a minimum of five passes in IGCSE, GCSE, or GCE O Level examinations, including English.

International Baccalaureate (IB)

You must have successfully completed the IB Diploma or IB Certificate with English, Physics, Mathematics, and Chemistry, Biotechnology, Biology, Computer Science, or any Technical Vocational subject (preferably Mathematics and Physics at Higher Level). You must also have: • A minimum of 3 points in each subject. • 3 Higher Level (HL) and 3 Standard Level (SL) subjects. • At least 2 science subjects at HL. • An average of at least 4 points in Physics, Mathematics, and one optional subject. • An overall minimum of 24 points. • You must appear for MET 2027 and secure the required cutoff. • Technical Vocational subjects must be related to Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, or Mechanical streams. Technical Vocational subjects must be related to Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, or Mechanical streams.

You must appear for MET 2027 and secure the required cutoff.

If you are applying through JEE Main CRL Rank, you must have: • If you are in an Indian Board, a minimum aggregate of 75% marks in Physics, Mathematics, and one optional subject. • If you are an A level student then you must have an average Grade A. • If you are an IB student then you must have average 6 points. • A minimum 90 percentile in JEE Main 2027. Foreign/ NRI/ NRI sponsored candidates are exempted from the entrance test.

Curriculum and Fees

Year 1
Year 2
Year 3

Curriculum details will be updated shortly

Program Duration

3 years

Total Program Fee

General:

INR 5,17,000

Total Program Fee

NRI/Foreign:

USD 8,150

Scholarships

Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) Manipal awards scholarship for its Under Graduate (UG) and Post Graduate (PG) students under the following categories.

Children of MAHE Alumni
Konkani Speaking Students
Undergraduate (UG) Merit Scholarship
LL.B (Hons) Merit Scholarship
Postgraduate (PG) Merit Scholarship
Postgraduate (PG) Diploma (Blended) Merit Scholarship

Degree / Marks/ Board

UG: 80% aggregate in 12th (as per admission criteria) PG: 70% aggregate in Undergraduate (UG)

Entrance Test

As applicable to the respective program

Scholarship on program fee

10% fee waiver

Scholarship on hostel fee

Not Applicable

Room type

Not Applicable

Monthly Stipend

Not Applicable

Continuation of Scholarship

The award of Fee Waiver for the subsequent years will be the same as given at the time of admission in the first year. Scholarship will be extended in the subsequent year only to those students who have cleared all subjects in the University Examinations of previous year before the due date for payment of annual program fee. Students who are promoted to next year with failures (F) / Incomplete (I) / Detention (DT) grades, will NOT be eligible for fee waiver for that academic year. Fee Waiver will be forfeited in the instances of irregularity in attendance, proven charges of indiscipline, bringing disrepute to the Department / Institution / University etc.

Withdrawal Policy

In case the candidate leaves the course before the course completion (for any reason), he / she MUST reimburse the total program fee (as per Prospectus 2025) for the years of scholarship utilized, back to MAHE Manipal.

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Program Highlights

Focused Legal Training: You work with advanced legal subjects designed to support professional legal qualification after graduation.

Outcome‑Oriented Pedagogy: You learn within an academic structure that places clear emphasis on reasoning, advocacy, and applied legal skills.

Skill‑Based Learning Methods: You take part in drafting sessions, mooting activities, negotiation, and arbitration as part of structured legal training.

Practice‑Linked Exposure: You attend guest lectures, workshops, and seminars that connect academic study with professional legal settings.

Academic and Professional Readiness: You prepare for litigation, public service, corporate roles, and higher study through a curriculum built around skill application and progression.

Practical Training

Work within simulated courtroom settings and structured drafting sessions that support advocacy, legal writing, case analysis, negotiation, and arbitration practice.

Industry Readiness

Applied legal assignments allow you to address real problem scenarios drawn from corporate, regulatory, and public-law contexts under faculty guidance.

Internships

Internships across courts, law firms, corporate legal teams, public sector offices, and non-governmental organisations provide direct exposure to litigation, advisory, and compliance-based work.

Practical Training

Work within simulated courtroom settings and structured drafting sessions that support advocacy, legal writing, case analysis, negotiation, and arbitration practice.

Practical Training

Work within simulated courtroom settings and structured drafting sessions that support advocacy, legal writing, case analysis, negotiation, and arbitration practice.