Admission Modalities
BBA-LLB (Hons.) / BA-LLB (Hons.) / BAJ-LLB (Hons.)
Eligibility
Pass in Class XII or equivalent with an aggregate of 50% and above marks in single attempt (any discipline) in English medium. Class XII (or equivalent) students who appeared for their final examinations before July 14, 2027 and awaiting results are also eligible to apply. Should have qualified in ILSAT 2027 conducted by ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad.
IFHE Admissions Office,
# 65, Nagarjuna Hills, Punjagutta,
Hyderabad - 500 082, Telangana State.
Ph: 040-23440966,
Toll-free: 1 800 599 0767
E-mail:
lawadmissions@ifheindia.org
Admission Procedure for applicants applying for ILSAT 2027:
Applicants seeking admission into BBA-LLB (Hons.), BA-LLB (Hons.) & BAJ-LLB (Hons.) programs need to appear and qualify in the ICFAI Law School Admission Test (ILSAT 2027) being conducted by The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE), Hyderabad.
For Class XII students awaiting final examination results will be given provisional admission. The admission of such applicants will, however, remain provisional until final mark sheets establishing their eligibility are submitted. The last date for submitting the proof of Class XII (or equivalent) mark sheet is September 18, 2027, failing which the provisional admission will automatically stand cancelled.
ILSAT 2027 is an aptitude test conducted on Computer Based Test (CBT) format.
Applicants interested in appearing for ILSAT 2027 can apply by any one of the following methods.
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Online Application
Applicants can apply online by filling up the Application Form available at www.ifheindia.org/fol and make payment of Rs. 1,000 towards the cost using Credit/ Debit Card (Visa/Master Card/Internet Banking / UPI) through secure internet payment gateway. Applicants applying online should upload their passport size color photograph while filling the Online Application. The Law Programs Prospectus will be sent to such applicants.
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Fill the Application Form
Applicants can fill-in the application form and send it to the Admissions Office.
Program Preference
Candidates seeking admission into the BA-LLB, BBA-LLB, BAJ-LLB Programs have to indicate preferred program in the application form.
Last Date for Application
| Particulars | Phase I | Phase II |
| Last date for submission of completed Application form | Dec. 12, 2026 | April 03, 2027 |
1 Year LLM Program
The following are the admission modalities for admission into
One-year LLM Program in
- Corporate & Commercial Laws
- Tax Laws
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Insolvency & Bankruptcy Law
- Criminal Law
- Cyber Law and Data Protection
- Intellectual Property Rights
offered in semester mode.
IFHE Admissions Office,
# 65, Nagarjuna Hills, Punjagutta,
Hyderabad - 500 082, Telangana State.
Ph: 040-23440966,
Toll-free: 1 800 599 0767
E-mail:
lawadmissions@ifheindia.org
- Graduation in Five Year Integrated / Three Year Law or equivalent Degree recognized by The Bar Council of India with a minimum of 50% Marks or equivalent CGPA.
- Should have qualified in the ILSAT (PG) 2027 conducted by ICFAI Law School, IFHE, Hyderabad.
- The students appearing for final year examinations and awaiting results may also apply for the ILSAT (PG) 2027.
- The admission however, remain provisional until they produce mark sheets establishing their eligibility.
- The last date for submitting the proof of eligibility is September 18, 2027, failing which the provisional admission will automatically stand cancelled.
Eligible applicants are required to apply for the program.
Applicants interested in applying for the One Year LLM Program can avail any one of the following methods:
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Online Application
Fill and submit the online Application Form available at www.ifheindia.org/fol, make a payment of Rs. 1,000 towards registration fee using credit card (Visa/Master Card/ Citibank Card) / Debit Card / Net Banking / UPI through the secure internet payment gateway.
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Fill the Application Form
Applicants can fill-in the application form and send it to the Admissions Office.
All applicants are required to indicate their e-mail ID, as all important communication relating to admissions will be intimated to the applicants by e-mail. Furnishing the e-mail ID is mandatory as it facilitates the applicants to receive information about the admissions and send their letters / correspondence by e-mail to: lawadmissions@ifheindia.org
Submission of Application Form
The applicants are required to complete the Application Form and send to the following address on or before December 15, 2026/ July 06, 2027.
IFHE Admissions Office,
# 65, 3rd Floor, Nagarjuna Hills, Punjagutta,
Hyderabad - 500 082, Telangana State,
Toll Free: 1800-599-0767
E-mail: lawadmissions@ifheindia.org
Ph.D. Program in Law
The following are the admission modalities for admission into Ph.D (full-time and part-time) offered by ICFAI Law School, a constituent of the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE), Hyderabad.
IFHE Admissions Office,
# 65, Nagarjuna Hills, Punjagutta,
Hyderabad - 500 082, Telangana State.
Ph: 040-23440966,
Toll-free: 1 800 599 0767
E-mail:
lawadmissions@ifheindia.org
Candidates registered for full time research shall work and conduct research on a full time basis under a recognized research supervisor. The minimum duration of Ph.D. course for a full time research scholar is three (3) years from the date of admission.
Candidates registered as part time research scholars shall work and conduct research for four (4) years under a recognized supervisor. Candidates seeking admission as part time research scholars have to submit no objection certificate from the employer to pursue Ph.D. Course and also during summer term for attending classes of Ph.D. course work conducted in the first two years of the program. The IFHE fellowship will not be available to part-time Ph.D. program.
A candidate is eligible for admission into Ph.D. program both full time/part time if he/she obtained not less than 55% marks at the Post Graduate Degree in Law from a recognized University. Part – time Ph.D. is open to all. However, NOC from employer is required if the candidate is employed.
Admission into Ph.D. full time/ part time program in Law shall be through Ph.D. eligibility test followed by Ph.D. admission interview. All the candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria shall appear for the Ph.D. eligibility test. The candidates who are qualified in UGC-JRF/NET or SLET are exempted from appearing Ph.D. eligibility test.
The eligibility test is of objective type with multiple choice questions covering the subjects of Research Methodology, Constitutional Law, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Law of Torts, Corporate Law, Contract Law and Jurisprudence. Duration of the test is of 2 hours. The minimum marks for qualifying the Ph.D. eligibility test shall be 50%.
Candidates who have qualified in the Ph.D. eligibility test shall be called for Ph.D. Admission Interview. After the Ph.D. Admission Interview the list of eligible candidates for registration for full time and part time Ph.D. program will be finalized.
Applicants interested in applying for the Ph.D Program can avail any one of the following registration facilities available through:
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Online Application
Fill and submit the online Application Form available on www.ifheindia.org/fol, make a payment of Rs. 1,000 towards registration fee using credit card (Visa/Master Card/ Citibank Card) / Debit Card / Net Banking UPI through the secure internet payment gateway.
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Fill the Application Form
Applicants can fill-in the application form and send it to the Admissions Office.
All applicants are required to indicate their e-mail ID, as all important communications relating to admissions will be intimated to the applicants by e-mail. Furnishing the e-mail ID is mandatory as it facilitates the applicants to receive information about the admissions and send their letters / correspondence by e-mail to: lawadmissions@ifheindia.org
Submission of Application Form:
The applicants are required to complete the Application Form and send to the following address on or before December 15, 2026/ July 06, 2027.
All students admitted into the Full-time Ph.D. program will be given a fellowship of `40,000 (Rupees Forty Thousand only) per month .
After passing the Ph.D. qualifying examination, the students will be paid a fellowship of `45,000 (Rupees Forty Five Thousand only) per month till the student defends the thesis proposal.
Stipend of `50,000 (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) per month will be paid to the student, after successful defense of their thesis proposal and up to the completion of four years of Ph.D. Program. Free shared accommodation at Mokila for first-year Ph.D. students only.
The duration of the said Stipend payment shall end on submission of the thesis or completion of 48 months from the month of confirmation of admission, whichever is earlier. In lieu of this fellowship, the students are required to provide support for teaching /research / administrative activities of the University.
A professional development grant of `30,000 per annum is also given to the students for the above said period, for attending conferences, workshops and seminars.
The selection for admission into the programme shall be based on the candidate’s performance in the Ph.D. Eligibility Test and Personal Interview. The University reserves the right to determine the number of vacancies available for the Part-Time and Full-Time Ph.D. Programs, based on the available qualified supervisors.
- The University reserves the right to prescribe, revise, or increase the cut-off marks/percentage required for the selection and admission of candidates, as deemed appropriate.
- The University reserves the right to determine the number of vacancies available for the Part-Time and Full-Time Ph.D. Programs.
- Provisional selection letters for admission will be issued to the selected applicants. The provisional admission shall be subject to payment of the prescribed admission/programme fee and verification of testimonials, certificates, and other relevant documents.
- All admissions shall be subject to verification of the facts and particulars furnished by the candidates with reference to their original certificates/documents.
- If an applicant is found to be ineligible or to have furnished incorrect, incomplete, or misleading information even after admission has been accorded into the programme, his/her admission shall be liable to be cancelled without notice. The decision of the Admissions Committee regarding the eligibility, selection, and admission of an applicant shall be final and binding
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Table-1: The Ph. D Program Structure |
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Yr |
Semester I |
Semester II |
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Course Title |
Cr |
Course Title |
Cr |
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I |
Legal Research |
4 |
Legal Research |
4 |
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Core/Fundamental Course in the Legal Specialization Streams/ Discipline |
4 |
ICT in Legal Research |
4 |
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Doctoral Seminar -1 |
4 |
Doctoral Seminar – 3 |
4 |
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Doctoral Seminar-2 |
4 |
Doctoral Seminar - 4 |
4 |
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Total credits |
16 |
Total credits |
16 |
In addition to these, all requirements of the IFHE Ph.D. (Law) Regulations shall be duly complied with.
It is compulsory for students admitted to the Ph.D. program to attend two semesters of coursework. The admitted students will have classes on regular weekends in offline mode and must maintain a minimum of 75% attendance to be eligible to appear for the coursework.
Certificate Courses in Law
Elgibility
The following are the admission modalities for admission into Certificate Courses in Cyber Laws, Law of Financial Services and Immigration Laws.
Pass in 10 + 2 of any discipline or equivalent recognized by the respective Boards. The applicants appearing for final year examination and awaiting results may also apply for the Admission Test.
- The admission however, remain provisional until they produce mark sheets establishing their eligibility.
Eligible applicants are required to apply for the program.