Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Legislative Law (B.Sc + LLB) - Course Overview

About Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Legislative Law (B.Sc + LLB)

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Legislative Law (B.Sc + LLB) is a five-year integrated degree program that offers an integrated knowledge of science and law. It is divided into ten semesters and the maximum time duration to complete the course is eight years from the date of joining.

Students who wish to become a lawyer and possess good communication skills along with a bent for science can opt for the program. After pursuing B.Sc + LLB, one can pursue a masters degree in law (LLM) as it makes you eligible for teaching jobs in reputed universities.

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Legislative Law (B.Sc + LLB) Eligiblity Criteria

• Minimum Marks Required:10+2
• Minimum Qualification Required: 45% to 50%, varies from college to college.
• Age Limit: The maximum age limit for the B.Sc+ LLB program is 20 years for general category and 22 for the reserved category. Top colleges also reserve few seats for foreign students.

B.Sc + LLB Admission Process

• Admission to the B.Sc+LLB is strictly on the basis of common entrance tests.
• Government/state colleges conduct their own entrance examinations.

Popular Entrance Exams for B.Sc + LLB

• Christ University Entrance Exam
• CLAT Common Exam
• AILET Entrance Exam
• SET Exam
• LSAT Entrance Exam
• AMU Law Entrance Test

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Legislative Law (B.Sc + LLB) Syllabus

First Year:

Legal Method	Law of Contract 1	Introduction to Biotechnology
English Language	Concepts of Chemistry	Introduction to Cell Biology
Legal Language	Electronic Lab	Law of Contracts 2
History	Techniques of Communication	Tools & Techniques of Biotechnology

 

Second Year:

Business Law	Polymer Chemistry	Constitutional Law 1
Family Law 1	Electronics/ Chemistry Lab	Family Law 2
Law of Crimes 1	Telecom Engineering Fundamentals	Law of Crimes 2
Law of Torts	Consumer Protection	Programming Fundamentals

 

Third Year:

Code of Civil Procedure	Law of Evidence	Plant &Animal Biotechnology
Corporate Law	Jurisprudence	Chemistry, Biotechnology Lab
Human Right Law	Synthetic Organic Chemistry	Plant & Animal Biotechnology

 

Fourth Year:

Land & Laws	Labor Laws 1	Science Lab
International Trade Law	Genetic Engineering	Internet & Multimedia Tools
Intellectual Property Right	Biotechnology Lab	Women & Law

 

Fifth Year:

Legal Ethics & Court Craft	Drafting & Pleading	Healthcare Law
Security Law	Criminology	Internship (Final Sem)
Legal Writing & Research	Dissertation (Final Sem)

Career Options and Job Prospects

B.Sc + LLB is one of the most popular career choice among law students these days. Students with this degree can make the most of the different job opportunities available. The employment areas for graduates are judiciary, consultancies, research firms, educational institutes or can even start their own practice. India has a great demand for skilled lawyers with a good professional background. Following are the job roles for B.Sc + LLB graduates:

• Advocate
• Lawyer
• Professor
• School Teacher
• Session Judge
• District Judge
• Law Reporter
• Notary
• Science Technician

Graduates in the field can earn anywhere between Rs. 2 lakh per annum to Rs. 6 lakh per annum at the start of their career. With experience and a higher degree in the same field, candidates can also bag better job profiles and at greater salary packages.