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Faculty of Law offers 5 years full time BA-LL.B (Hons.) Program which are approved by Bar Council of India (BCI).

The BA LL. B programs are designed to provide students with an integrated course that combines the study of Bachelor of Arts (BA) with Bachelor of Laws (LL. B) to provide students with a holistic understanding of humanities and the legal system.

Through a carefully crafted curriculum, the program aims to equip students with foundational knowledge in legal principles, procedures, and concepts, while fostering analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and legal reasoning skills. Moreover, the program seeks to instill in students a strong sense of ethical values and social responsibility, preparing them to become ethical legal professionals who uphold justice, fairness, and integrity in their practice.

Admission Calendar
Last date for submission of duly completed Application Form along with Admission Fees & release of Provisional Admission Letters 16 September 2024
Registration with scrutiny of original certificates & Payment of First Semester Fee 19 September 2024
Commencement of Classes 23 September 2024

BA-LL.B (Honours)

First Year

Semester I

Semester II

AE1

English Language Skill

AE2

Environment Studies

CC1

Approaches and Prospects of Social Sciences

CC4

Constitutional Government in India

CC2

Basic Principles of Political Theory- I

CC5

Basic Principles of Political Theory- II

CC3

Indian Political Thought- I

CC6

Indian Political Thought-II

GE1

General Elective I

GE2

General Elective II

LC 1

Jurisprudence

LC 2

Law of Torts and Consumer Law

Legal Internship Program-I

Second Year

Semester III

Semester IV

SE-1

Introduction to computer

CC10

Political Sociology

CC7

Comparative Government and Politics

CC11

Politics in India: Structures and Processes

CC8

Global Politics

CC12

Administration and Public Policy in India

GE4

General Elective IV

CC9

Public Administration: Concepts and Perspectives

DE 1

Discipline Elective I

GE3

General Elective III

DE 2

Discipline Elective II

LC 3

Constitutional Law- I

LC 4

Constitutional Law- II

Legal Internship Program-II

Third Year

Semester V

Semester VI

SE2

Soft Skill

LC 6

Law of Special Contracts

CC13

International Relations

LC 7

Land Laws

CC14

Western Political Thought and Theory

LC 8

Company Law

CC 15

Human Rights

LC 9

Environmental Law

DE 3

Discipline Elective III

LC 10

Family Law-I

DE 4

Discipline Elective IV

LC 5

Law of General Contracts

LC 11

Indian Penal Code

CL 1

Clinical I-(Drafting, Pleading Conveyance)

CL 2

Clinical II-(Moot court )

Legal Internship Program-III

Fourth Year

Semester VII

Semester VIII

LC 12

Family Law-II

LC 16

Criminal Procedure Code

LC 13

Labour Law- I

LC 17

Property and Easement Law

LC 14

Law of Evidence

LC 18

Labour Law- II

LC 15

Civil Procedure Code

LC 19

Human Rights Humanitarian Law

LE 1

Elective I

LE 3

Elective III

LE 2

Elective II

LE 4

Elective IV

CL 3

Clinical III(Professional Ethics)

CL 4

Clinical IV(ADR)

Legal Internship Program-IV

Fifth Year

Semester IX

Semester X

LC 20

Law of Taxation

LC 22

Administrative Law

LC 21

Public International Law

LC23

Cyber Law

LE 5

Elective V

LC24

Mediation with Conciliation

HE 1

Honors Course- I

LE 6

Elective VI

HE 2

Honors Course- II

HE 5

Honors Course- V

HE 3

Honors Course- III

HE 6

Honors Course- VI

HE 4

Honors Course- IV

HE 7

Honors Course- VII

HE 8

Honors Course- VIII

Legal Internship Program-V

  • Clinical Courses (CL): CL-1 Drafting, Pleading & Conveyance; CL-2 Moot Court; CL-3 Professional ethics; CL-4 Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
  • AE-Ability Enhancement Course, GC-General Core Course, SE-Skill Enhancement Course, GE-General Elective Course, DE- Discipline Specific Course, CL-Clinical Course, LC-Law Core, LE-Law Electives, HE-Honours Electives

A Student has to opt only one from each group below

General Electives (GE)

Discipline Specific Electives (DE)

GE I

DE I

  1. Sociology
  2. Political Geography
  1. United Nations and Global Conflicts
  2. Political Ideologies

GE II

DE II

  1. Psychology
  2. Education
  1. India’s Foreign Policy in Globalizing World
  2. Development Process and Social Movements in Contemporary India

GE III

DE III

  1. Intermediate Economics
  2. Leadership and personality Development
  1. Major Constitutions of the World
  2. Major Issues in Contemporary Politics

GE IV

DE IV

  1. Indian History
  2. Language, Literature Culture
  1. Contemporary Political Economy
  2. International Organization

Agriculture Lending Rural Infrastructure Development

NGOs Law

Law on Micro-Finance Micro- Insurance In India

Public Health Law

Honors Courses

Business Law

International Law

Intellectual Property Rights

Law Economics

Law Relating to Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs)

IPR Treaties Conventions

Law of Carriage, Transportation Insurance

Export, Import Anti- Dumping Law

Copyright Law

Law of Mergers Governance

WTO GATT

Law of Patent

International Contracts Law

Maritime Law

Law of Trademark Service Mark

Money Laundering

Law of Aviation

Traditional Knowledge, GI Farmers’ Rights

Law of Foreign Trade Exchange

International Environment Law

Special Intellectual Property

E- Commerce and Law

ILO Labour Law

IPR Valuation Management

International Banking Law

International Criminal Law Criminal Court

IPR Protection Technology

NOTE: 1.Any of the Honors/Elective subjects may not be offered to the students if the teaching facility for such a subject is not available. 2.No student shall be allowed to change his/ her Honors/Elective subject except during the first two weeks of commencement of the semester.

Admission Modalities

The admission modalities are with reference to the full-time campus programs offered by the ICFAI University, Sikkim. All applicants who meet the eligibility criteria specified for the program and have studied in English medium in their qualifying examination are eligible to apply. Final year students awaiting results can also apply. Their admission will be provisional, subject to qualifying in the final examination. The registration and admission of these applicants is liable to be cancelled in case they do not fulfill the eligibility criteria by September 19, 2024.

Semester System

The University follows semester pattern for all its programs. Each academic year consists of two semesters. Continuous evaluation is carried out through mid-semester examinations, assignments, quizzes etc., culminating in an end semester examination. The students also have to undergo faculty supervised internships for practical training.The medium of instruction is English

Eligibility

  • The selection of applicants into the UG/PG programs of the University is subject to fulfilment of the eligibility criteria made through screening of the applications.
  • Due weightage is given to academic distinction, honors and awards in sports, cultural events, extra-curricular activities viz debates, quizzes and adventure sports.
  • All applicants meeting the selection criteria will be given a provisional admission subject to verification of the documents at the time of registration and payment of fee.

Registration

  • All applicants having received the provisional admissions are required to present themselves with Original academic/other certificates and residence proof/HRDD Govt. of Sikkim allotment letters in case seeking fee concessions, for verification along with semester and other fees on the date of Registration.
  • In addition, photocopies are also required to be submitted for retention in their record with the University. Original certificates will be returned after verification

Admission Criteria

  • The selection of applicants into the UG/ PG programs of the University is subject to fulfilment of the eligibility criteria made through screening of the applications.
  • Due weightage is given to academic distinction, honors and awards in sports, cultural events, extra-curricular activities viz debates, quizzes and adventure sports.
  • All applicants meeting the selection criteria will be given a provisional admission subject to verification of the documents at the time of registration and payment of fee.

Special Reservation

  • There shall be a special provision for admission of applicants belonging to the State of Sikkim in any course of the ICFAI University, Sikkim, which shall not be less than 25 (twenty-five) per cent of seats in each course/discipline subject to the applicants meeting the minimum qualifying requirements referred below.
  • Seats remaining unfilled under special reservation may be filled up by allotting the same to applicants belonging to Open Category.
  • The Government Quota students will be given a fee concession of 50% on program fees.
  • In addition to the Government quota, seats will be reserved with fee concession for applicants from the state of Sikkim, GTA area and the nearby North Bengal region as per the mandate of the University to serve the educational needs of the state of Sikkim and the nearby areas.

Anti-ragging & Anti-sexual Harassment

The ICFAI University provides a ragging free campus. The University follows the UGC guidelines and norms regarding the anti-ragging and anti-sexual harassment policies. The students are required to submit the duly signed affidavit for Anti-ragging at the time of admission to the University.

Application Modalities

Guidelines on how to Complete the Application Form :

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

Application Form :

  1. Please make sure that you meet the eligibility criteria before filling up the Application Form.
  2. Fill the Application Form in CAPITAL LETTERS.
  3. Please provide all available and correct information in appropriate sections.
  4. Make sure to sign the Application Form.
  5. Retain a photo copy of the Application Form along with documents stipulated.
  6. Demand Draft for Admission Fee (One Time) of ₹3,000/- as applicable for the program applied for, towards Admission Fee drawn in favor of “The ICFAI University, Sikkim-Fee Collection A/c” payable at Gangtok

Attested Copies of Certificates :

Applicants have to enclose attested copies of the following certificates (Attestation should be done by any Gazetted Officer/Principal of the College).

  • Birth Certificate / Class X Certificate
  • Marksheets of Class XII / Degree Certificates (as may be applicable)
  • Fee concession (if applicable) requisite documents to be attached.
  • Nationality Certificate/Proof, for foreign students only.
  • Other certificates pertaining to academic and extra curricularactivities.

Submission of Application Form :

The completed application form along with the Admission Fee DD should be submitted or sent at the address given below

The ICFAI University, Sikkim, Ranka Road, Lower Sichey, Gangtok (Sikkim) - 737101.
E-mail: admissions@iusikkim.edu.in

The scanned application form and the Admission fee DD to be sent along with the courier consignment number to the e-mail address given above in case sent through mail or courier.

Fee Schedule

Admission Fee

Admission Fee (One Time) of ₹3,000/- for all programs is to be paid by all the students along with the application forms.

Exam Fee

All the students need to pay an amount of ₹2,000/- per semester for UG PG programs towards Exam Fee along with the Program Fee.

Caution Deposit

All students are required to pay a Caution Deposit (One Time) of ₹5,000/- along with the First Semester Fee. The Caution Deposit will be refunded without interest and after adjusting for dues, if any, to the students on completion of the Program.

Program Fee

Students have to pay the fee at the beginning of each semester, as per the due dates which will be notified separately at the relevant time.

Program

Duration

Category

Fee in Rs. ** (Per Semester)

BA-LL.B (Hons.)

5 Years

Non Domicile

39,600

Domicile

27,700

Govt. Quota

19,800

* The ICFAI University, Sikkim is enabling an equal opportunity for all. However, limited seats will be available for SC ST students with relaxation in the eligibility criteria as per the Govt. of Sikkim norms wherever applicable. Students awaiting for final year examination results are also eligible for admission. The Management reserves the right to accept or reject any application with valid ground/s.

# Note: Age restriction for Law Programs can be relaxed as per BCI guidelines.

** Fee Concession: The University proposes to give 50% of the program fee concession to the students coming from Sikkim Government Quota & 30% to the students from North East States, GTA Region & North Bengal respectively.

Remittance: All payments should be made by way of Demand Draft, banker’s cheque drawn in favor of “The ICFAI University, Sikkim - Fee Collection A/c” payable at Gangtok, Sikkim. or through University website only.

Merit Scholarships

The ICFAI University Sikkim offers merit scholarships to students pursuing the UG PG Programs. The scholarships are based on performance in Class XII (or equivalent)/ Graduation (or equivalent) and Semester-wise performance during the Program.

A. Merit Scholarships based on past academic record: Percentage of marks achieved in qualifying examination will decide the amount of scholarship. The Scholarship amount will be awarded in 2 equal instalments i.e. in the first and second semester of the program. The second instalment of the scholarship will be awarded on securing a minimum 8.00 GPA in the first semester. The students availing 50% program fee concession (i.e., Govt. Quota students) will not be eligible for scholarships based on Past Academic Record. However, they will be eligible for scholarships based on semester-wise performance. The scholarship details are as presented in the following table.

Aggregate % in qualifying examinatio % of 1st Semester program fee given as merit scholarship
≥ 90% 75%
≥ 80% - < 90% 60%
≥ 70% - < 80% 50%

All subjects will be taken into consideration for calculating the percentage for Entry Level Scholarship.

B. Merit Scholarships based on Semester-wise Performance: Up to 10% of the students of the batch will be awarded merit scholarships based on their Semester-wise performance (Details presented in the table given below). These scholarships are offered in addition to the scholarships based on the past academic record.

Academic Performance (CGPA) Category I ≥ 9.00 Category II ≥ 8.50 - < 9.00 Category III ≥ 8.00 - < 8.50
% of Program fee of the semester will be awarded as scholarship 30% 22% 15%