BAJ-LLB

BAJ-LLB (Hons.) (Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Law) Program

The ICFAI Law School offers 5 Years Integrated BAJ-LLB (Hons.) (Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Law) Program. Students apart from getting enriched with law subjects are also exposed to various Arts disciplines. The Program consists of 56 courses in law and arts, 6 law electives and 8 law Honors courses. There are 5 legal internships, one at the end of each year.

Eligibility

  • Pass in Class XII or equivalent with an aggregate of 50% or above marks in any discipline in English medium, in a single attempt.
  • Class XII (or equivalent) students who have appeared for their final examinations before August 01, 2025 and awaiting for results are also eligible to apply
  • Should have qualified in CLAT or ILSAT 2025 conducted by ICFAI Law School

Age

Applicants should not be more than 21 years of age as on the day of commencement of the Semester-I. However, the changes if any made to age limit by the BCI from time to time will be followed. Date of birth as recorded in the Secondary School Certificate will be taken as authentic.

BA-LLB-Hons

5 Years Integrated BAJ-LLB (Hons.) Program Structure*

Year

Course #

Semester I

Credits

Course #

Semester II

Credits

First Year

BJ111

Business English/ Legal Language and Legal Writing/ Functional English

3

BJ112

Media and Cultural Studies

3

BJ121

Sociology

3

BJ122

Social Justice & Media

3

BJ131

Introduction to Journalism

3

BJ132

Communication, Research & Modelling

3

BJ141

IT Applications / IT for Lawyers / IT Systems & Analytics

3

BJ142

Media & Politics

3

BJ151

Political Science

3

LL152

Special Contracts

4

LL161

General Principles of Contract

4

LL162

Law of Torts and Consumer Protection

4

LL171

Jurisprudence and Interpretation of Statutes

4

LC172

Clinical Course – I (Moot Court)

2

 

LI182

Legal Internship Program-I

2

 

Course #

Semester III

Credits

Course #

Semester IV

Credits

Second Year

BJ211

Introduction to Psychology

3

BJ212

Reporting and Editing

4

BJ221

Multimedia and Communication

3

BJ222

Media and Cross-border Challenges

3

BJ231

Indian Economy

3

BJ232

Advertisement and Public Relations

3

LL241

Indian Penal Code

4

LL242

Law of Evidence

4

LL251

Constitutional Law – I

4

LL252

Constitutional Law – II

4

LL261

Family Law – I

4

LL262

Family Law – II

4

LC271

Clinical Course – II (Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing)

2

LC272

Clinical Course – III (Professional Ethics, Accounting for Lawyers and Bar-Bench Relations)

2

 

LI 282

Legal Internship Program-II

2

 

Course #

Semester V

Credits

Course #

Semester VI

Credits

Third Year

BJ311

Social Media and Media Friends

3

BJ312

Managing the Media House

3

BJ321

Indian Heritage and Culture

3

BJ322

Entrepreneurship And Skill Development

3

LL331

Law of Property and Easement

4

LL332

Company Law – I

4

LL341

Intellectual Property Rights

4

LL342

Criminal Procedure Code

4

LL351

Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation

4

LL352

Administrative Law

4

LL361

Industrial and Labour Laws – I

4

LL362

Industrial and Labour Laws – II

4

LL371

Alternative Dispute Resolution

4

LC372

Clinical Course – IV (ADR)

2

 

LI 382

Legal Internship Program-III

2

 

Course #

Semester VII

Credits

Course #

Semester VIII

Credits

Fourth Year

LL411

Company Law – II

4

BJ412

Media: Ethics and Law

4

LL421

Land Laws

4

LL422

Mergers and Acquisitions

4

LL431

Public International Law

4

LL432

Cyber Law

4

LL441

Environmental Law

4

LL442

Banking and Insurance Law

4

 

Elective – I

3

 

Elective – IV

3

 

Elective – II

3

 

Elective – V

3

 

Elective – III

3

 

Elective – VI

3

 

LI 482

Legal Internship Program-IV

2

 

Course #

Semester IX

Credits

Course #

Semester X

 

Fifth Year

LL511

Law of Securities & Investment

4

LL512

Human Rights and Humanitarian Law

4

LL521

International Trade Law

4

LL522

Law of Medicine and Health

4

LL531

Tax Laws – I

4

LL532

Tax Laws – II

4

 

Honors Course – I

3

 

Honors Course – V

3

 

Honors Course – II

3

 

Honors Course – VI

3

 

Honors Course – III

3

 

Honors Course – VII

3

 

Honors Course – IV

3

 

Honors Course – VIII

3

 

LI 582

Legal Internship Program-V

2

* Program structure is tentative and subject to change (if required)

Course #

Elective – I (Law and Society)

Course #

Elective – II (Law and Economy)

LE411

NGOs and Law

LE414

Economic Policy and Sustainable Development

LE412

Population, Public Health and Law

LE415

Law on Investment and Disinvestment

LE413

Law on Food Safety and Security

LE416

Law on Infrastructure Development

Course #

Elective – III (International Law)

Course #

Elective – IV (Law and Agriculture)

LE417

Private International Law

LE421

Farmers and Breeders Rights

LE418

International Criminal Law and International Criminal Court

LE422

Law on Micro-finance and Micro-insurance

LE419

International Dispute Resolutions

LE423

Real Estate and Infrastructure Laws

Course #

Elective – V (Crimes & Criminology)

Course #

Elective – VI (Constitutional Law)

LE424

Criminal Psychology

LE427

Gender Justice

LE425

Investigation and Criminal Prosecution

LE428

Media Law

LE426

Forensic Accounting

LE429

Judicial Institutions in India: The Law, The Courts and the Judicial Process

* Program structure is tentative and subject to change (if required)

Course #

Constitutional Law

Course #

Alternative Dispute Resolution

LH511

Legal and Constitutional History of India

LH521

Negotiation and Mediation

LH512

Comparative Constitutional Law – US, India and UK

LH522

Conciliation and Arbitration

LH513

Local Self-Governments, Gram Panchayat and Municipal Administration

LH523

International Arbitration

LH514

Law of Education

LH524

Lok Pal and Lok Ayukta

LH515

Right to Information and Law

LH525

Online Dispute Resolution

LH516

Legislative Drafting

LH526

Ombudsman System

LH517

Indian Federalism and Judicial Independence

LH527

International Institutions and Grievance Redressal Mechanism

LH518

Freedom of Trade and Commerce

LH528

Family Dispute Resolution

Course #

International Law

Course #

Intellectual Property Rights

LH531

Law relating to Regional Trade Agreements

LH541

International Regime of IPR

LH532

Trans-boundary Exports, Imports and Anti-dumping Laws

LH542

Copyright Law

LH533

WTO

LH543

Law of Patents

LH534

Maritime Law

LH544

Law of Trademarks and Service Marks

LH535

Law of the Aviation

LH545

Traditional Knowledge, GI and Farmer Rights

LH536

International Environmental Law

LH546

Intellectual Property: Industrial Designs

LH537

International Labor Organization and Labor Law

LH547

IPR Valuation and Management

LH538

International Criminal Law and Criminal Court

LH548

IPR Protections and Technology

Course #

Cyber and Data Protection Laws

Course#

Criminal Law

LH551

Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Law & Regulations

LH561

Criminology and Penology

LH552

Cyber Crimes

LH562

Policing and Police Administration

LH553

E-Commerce and Law

LH563

Crimes against Women and Children

LH554

Data Privacy and Protection Law

LH564

Victimology

LH555

Block Chain and Crypto Currency: Legal Analytics

LH565

Prison Jurisprudence and Correctional Administration

LH556

Cyber Security and Cyber Forensics

LH566

Comparative Criminal Procedure

LH557

E-Governance and Judicial Administration

LH567

Restorative Justice

LH558

Emerging Technologies Related Concepts and Law

LH568

Economic Crimes

* Program structure is tentative and subject to change (if required)