Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Legislative Law (BALLB)

Course Overview

BALLB is a 5-years law degree course which has a combination of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws, these are two highly different degree courses. It prepares students for a career in law, Government and non-Government services, private practice, and research or a legal professional. The course is offered by the colleges approved from the Bar Council of India.

• Combined expertise: Integrating knowledge of law with humanities or social sciences offering aholistic understanding of legal principles.
• Career flexibility: Access to both legal and non-legal professions due to the dual nature of the degree.
• Enhanced communication skills: Developing strong writing and verbal communication skills through the BA component, valuable in legal practice and beyond.
• Specialization opportunities: Choosing elective subjects in both arts and law to specialize in areas such as international law, human rights, or environmental law.
• Competitive advantage: Standing out in the job market with a unique combination of skills and knowledge from two different disciplines.
• Versatility: Ability to pursue careers in law, politics, business, academia, journalism, or any field where a comprehensive understanding of law and society is beneficial.
• Networking opportunities: Interacting with peers and professionals from diverse backgrounds, expanding professional networks and collaboration prospects.
• Preparation for postgraduate studies: Equipping students with a solid foundation for further education, such as pursuing an LLM (Master of Laws) or other advanced degrees in law or related fields.