Kochi: Applications are invited by National Law School of India University for admission to the following Research Degree Programmes:
1. M.Phil One Year Programme
2. Ph.D. (in Law) Three Years Programme
3. Ph.D. (inter-disciplinary) Three Years Programme
4. LL.D. Three Years Programme
Eligibility:
M.Phil Degree Programme:
The Candidate shall have an LL.M. Degree from recognized University securing „B+‟ grade or an aggregate of 55% marks or its equivalent.
LL.D Degree Programme:
Ph.D. in Law from a recognised University with minimum 10 years of Teaching and exceptional academic achievement in the field of law. Or
Ph.D. in any discipline obtained through regular mode from any recognized University in India or abroad with relevant experience / expertise in the field. However, such research proposal from such candidates shall be inter or multidisciplinary in nature, thus substantially contributing to the existing legal knowledge / jurisprudence in any branch of law”.
Ph.D. Degree (Law):
The Candidate shall have an LL.M. Degree from recognized University securing „B+‟ grade or an aggregate of 55% marks or its equivalent.
Ph.D. Degree (Inter-disciplinary)
a) The candidate having a Master‟s Degree in any discipline through regular stream with a minimum of 55% or equivalent grade and a Bachelor‟s Degree in Law from a recognized University through regular stream shall be eligible for admission;
b) The candidate having passed the Company Secretaryship examination conducted by the ICS in India and been awarded Associate Membership of the Institute (ACS) and having a Bachelor‟s Degree in Law from a recognized University through regular stream shall be eligible for admission;
c) The candidate having passed the Chartered Accountants examination conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants and been awarded Membership of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and having a Bachelor‟s Degree in Law from a recognized University through regular stream shall be eligible for admission.
d) MBL Degree from NLSIU with CGPA of 4.00 & above.
How to apply
The application form should be downloaded from NLS website https://www.nls.ac.in/results/application%20form%20-%20research%20degree%20programmes.pdf
The filled in application form along with a DD of Rs. 3,000/- (Rupees three thousand only) drawn in favour of Registrar, NLSIU and payable at Bangalore, along with the Research Proposal (as detailed in the Regulations) and other necessary enclosures to the Registrar, NLSIU, Nagarbhavi, P.B.No:7201, Bangalore-560072 on or before 06th August 2016.
For details, see the link:
https://www.nls.ac.in/resources/UGSTUDENTS/rdp2016notif.pdf
