National
Law University Meghalaya has released the notification for the LLM admission
exam for 2023. The application process started on 28th April 2023,
and the last date for filling out the online application form has been extended
to 24th May 2023. Candidates can fill out the application form
online by visiting the official website of NLU, Meghalaya, at the following
link – NLU Meghalaya – Excellence in Legal Education | Transforming Future
Legal Professionals. Applications have been invited for
Postgraduate Programme 2023 through Admission Test and Interview.
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME
The
Postgraduate Programme at National Law University, Meghalaya, will be offered
in two forms:
Regular two years Residential Programme and
Micro-degree Credit Postgraduate Programme
(MDCPP) is offered in hybrid mode along with a short campus stay. The total
credit requirement for MDCPP will be the same as residential Postgraduate
Programmes and will follow the same credit requirement for taught and
non-taught courses. The students may convert Micro Degree Credits into
Postgraduate degrees on completion of stipulated credits;
To
complete the Postgraduate Programme requirements, a student must accumulate a
minimum of 80 and a maximum of 140 credits within a two-year period.
The
following programme is available for 2023: Master
of Laws [LL.M (Major in Corporate Law)]
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
First Division/class (60% or 6.5 on 10 point
scale) in Bachelor of Laws LL.B/B.L (5 years) program from any recognised
National or International University; or
First Division/class (60% or 6.5 on 10 point
scale) in Bachelor of Laws LL.B/B.L (3 years) program from any recognised
National or International University along with a Bachelor’s Degree (not less
than 3 years) in Humanities / Science/ Commerce or equivalent. If the degree
awarding Institute/University does not explicitly mention “First Class”,
then the eligibility will be a minimum of 60% marks or a CGPA of 6.5 in 10
point scale.
Those
appearing in the final examination of the last qualifying degree are eligible
to apply. In such cases, they must attach proof of CGPA till the last semester
MODE OF SELECTION
On
receipt of applications, the same will be scrutinised. For shortlisting of
candidates, the following will be considered:
NLU Meg Postgraduate Admission Test [MEG PAT]
Personal
Interview
The
shortlisted candidates from [MEG PAT] will be intimated through SMS, Email/
WhatsApp.
MEG PAT DETAILS
NLU
Meghalaya Postgraduate Admission Test [MEG PAT] will be of total 100 Marks.
Questions worth 70 Marks will be from the subject knowledge in law. The
remaining 30 Marks will be for writing an Essay on Legal Issues.
Content
Marks
Subject
Knowledge in Law
70
Essays
on Legal Issues
30
Total
100
PERSONAL INTERVIEWDETAILS
On select dates, the
shortlisted candidates are required to appear in cities of their choice as
indicated in the application form or as assigned to them by University.
The Personal Interview assessment will be in two stages:
Final Result in the last qualifying degree.
Applicants are required to produce the certificates in original for
verification;
Appear for an interview before the selection
board.
Students will be marked on the
following criteria – general proficiency, communication abilities,
interest in pursuing the field, and knowledge of the subject (in the case
of LLM). The final list of candidates will be declared based on the
performance in the final round and number of available seats.
It
may be noted that candidates who are awaiting certificates of the final
qualifying degree will be given an extended period of 15 days (not
exceeding 25th June, 2023) to submit/send their degree certificate to the
University.
APPLICATION FEE
For
all applicants, the application fee is Rs. 3000/- [Three thousand only], except
for state-domiciled persons who are required to pay Rs. 1500/- [Fifteen hundred
only].
EXAM SCHEDULE
Event
Date
Release
of admission notification
24th
April, 2023
Availability
of application form
28th
April, 2023
Last
date of filling application form
24th
May, 2023
Date
of entrance exam
3rd
June, 2023
Publication
of shortlisted candidates for the LLM programme
7th
June, 2023
Date
of Online personal interview
10th
June, 2023
Announcement
of results
14th
June, 2023
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
Applicants are required to log
in to the portal and register [www.nlumeg.ac.in]. Once they receive the login
id and password, they are required to fill up the online application with
all details and submit a Statement of Purpose (SOP) indicating their
career goals and reasons for opting for a dual degree in law for
undergraduate and postgraduate. Such SOP should not exceed 500 words.
After completing their
application form, they are required to pay the requisite application fee
and click the submit button after verifying the details. Please note that
incomplete applications and/or applications without fee payment will not
be processed.
All applications are to be
submitted online. There is no provision for hard copy submission.
The following documents are
required to fill online application form:
Statement of Purpose (SOP) to cover the
following:
Career
Goals
Interest
in pursuing the specific programme
EXAMINATION CENTRES
The
candidates will have to choose only two cities from the list of cities
mentioned in the application portal.
Kolkata, West Bengal
Guwahati, Assam
Shillong, Meghalaya
Tura, Meghalaya
Delhi
NLU MEGHALAYA LLM
The
University is committed to providing a blended mode of learning, incorporating
both in-house faculties and faculties from universities in India and overseas.
Programmes in the university promote exchange and semester offs to conduct
research in collaborative institutes or universities under the supervision of
experienced faculty and industry expert. The Postgraduate Programme will be for
two years. The academic year will comprise three trimesters, beginning in July
each year.
The candidates will be shortlisted for LLM in NLU, Meghalaya, on the basis of their score in the NLU Meg Postgraduate Admission Test [MEG PAT] and a personal interview round. The university offers a wide range of opportunities catering to different law and domain needs. Graduates of NLU Meg are qualified to take up challenging roles in the profession, as well as in other domains that require expertise and merit.
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National Law University Meghalaya has released the notification for the LLM admission exam for 2023. The application process started on 28th April 2023, and the last date for filling out the online application form has been extended to 24th May 2023. Candidates can fill out the application form online by visiting the official website of NLU, Meghalaya, at the following link – NLU Meghalaya – Excellence in Legal Education | Transforming Future Legal Professionals. Applications have been invited for Postgraduate Programme 2023 through Admission Test and Interview.
POSTGRADUATE PROGRAMME
The Postgraduate Programme at National Law University, Meghalaya, will be offered in two forms:
To complete the Postgraduate Programme requirements, a student must accumulate a minimum of 80 and a maximum of 140 credits within a two-year period.
The following programme is available for 2023: Master of Laws [LL.M (Major in Corporate Law)]
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
MODE OF SELECTION
On receipt of applications, the same will be scrutinised. For shortlisting of candidates, the following will be considered:
The shortlisted candidates from [MEG PAT] will be intimated through SMS, Email/ WhatsApp.
MEG PAT DETAILS
NLU Meghalaya Postgraduate Admission Test [MEG PAT] will be of total 100 Marks. Questions worth 70 Marks will be from the subject knowledge in law. The remaining 30 Marks will be for writing an Essay on Legal Issues.
PERSONAL INTERVIEW DETAILS
APPLICATION FEE
For all applicants, the application fee is Rs. 3000/- [Three thousand only], except for state-domiciled persons who are required to pay Rs. 1500/- [Fifteen hundred only].
EXAM SCHEDULE
APPLICATION PROCEDURE
EXAMINATION CENTRES
The candidates will have to choose only two cities from the list of cities mentioned in the application portal.
NLU MEGHALAYA LLM
The University is committed to providing a blended mode of learning, incorporating both in-house faculties and faculties from universities in India and overseas. Programmes in the university promote exchange and semester offs to conduct research in collaborative institutes or universities under the supervision of experienced faculty and industry expert. The Postgraduate Programme will be for two years. The academic year will comprise three trimesters, beginning in July each year.
The candidates will be shortlisted for LLM in NLU, Meghalaya, on the basis of their score in the NLU Meg Postgraduate Admission Test [MEG PAT] and a personal interview round. The university offers a wide range of opportunities catering to different law and domain needs. Graduates of NLU Meg are qualified to take up challenging roles in the profession, as well as in other domains that require expertise and merit.
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