Azim Premji University has opened its gates for students interested in its one-year postgraduate programme in Law and Development. The course started in 2016 is designed for students who want to make a mark in the law field, government and civil society. The programme includes mandatory courses on Law and Development, Law and Justice, Comparative Public Law and Legal Research Methods. Students may elect to do courses in a wide variety of fields (private and commercial law, human rights, tax law, livelihoods, environment and sustainability) and across a wide range of disciplines (economics, anthropology, political science, sociology, history and philosophy).

Eligibility Criteria:

• Bachelor of Laws degree from a recognized University in India or abroad.

• Relevant work experience, of any age is favourable.

Selection Process:

1. National Entrance Test

2. Interview of shortlisted candidates conducted by Azim Premji University

Important Dates:

Last date for submission of applications: January 28, 2016

Interview for shortlisted candidates: February 14, 2016

For further information visit the official website of the University.