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Undergraduate Programme

TNNLU currently offers two five year integrated undergraduate programmes namely
i) B.A. LL.B.(Hons.)
ii) B.Com. LL.B.(Hons.)
The regular, full time programme is based on semester pattern. It is spread through ten semesters which encompasses wide ranging activities such as research projects, moot court excercises, inter-disciplinary lectures and compulsary internships upon completion of which the degree is awarded.
Eligibility
 Completion of Higher Secondary (10+2) examination with 45% (40%in case SC/ST).
 Admissions to the undergraduate programme shall be in accordance with the scores obtained in the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) only.
Intake
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) –60 seats + B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.) – 60 seats; Total : 120 seats
(out of which 6 seats for NRI/OCI quota)
Category and Reservation of Seats Seat share Seats Allotted Total Seats
TAMIL NADU UNRESERVED 31% 17.67 18 57
ST 1% 0.57 1*
SC(A) 3% 1.71 2
SC(O) 15% 8.55 8
MBC 20% 11.4 11
BC(M) 3.5% 1.99 2
BC(0) 26.5% 15.12 15
ALL INDIA UNRESERVED 77.5% 44.18 44 57
SC 15% 8.55 9
ST 7.5% 4.28 4
Total 114 114
* Six (3+3) seats are reserved for Specially Abled Person (SAP) both under All India category and Tamil Nadu category for the B.A. LL.B (Hons.) and B. Com. LL.B (Hons.) degree programme for the academic year 2019-2020.
(ST – Scheduled Tribes, SC(A) – Scheduled Castes (only for Arunthathiyar), SC (O) – Scheduled Castes (Only Scheduled Castes), MBC – Most Backward Communities / DNC – Denotified Communities, BC(M) – Backward Classes (Muslims), BC – Backward Classes (other than Backward Classes Muslims)
CURRICULUM: B.A. LL.B.(Hons.) Degree Programme
Year Semester Subject Name Semester Subject Name
I I English – I
Political Science - I
Sociology - I
Economics-I
Legal Methods
Law of Torts
II English – II
Political Science-II (Political Obligations)
Sociology – II (Research Methods in Social Science)
History - I
Law of Contracts - I
Family Law-I
II III Economics- II (Indian Economy)
Political Science-III (International Relations)
Law of Contracts - II
Family Law - II
Constitutional Law - I
Law of Crimes – I (Indian Penal Code)
IV History - II (Legal History)
Sociology-III (Law & Society)
Constitutional Law - II
Property Law
Jurisprudence
Administrative Law
III V Political Science – III (International Relations)
Corporate Laws - I
Property Law
Labour Law I
Administrative Law
Interpretation of Statutes
VI Political Science -IV (Public Administration)
Corporate Laws - II
Labour Law - II
Public International Law
Law of Evidence
Intellectual Property Rights
IV VII Law of Direct Taxation
Law of Crimes-II (Code of Criminal Procedure)
Civil Procedure Code
Clinical I (Alternate Dispute Resolution)
Elective Course
VIII Environmental Law
Clinical-II (DPC)
Elective Course
Elective Course
Elective Course
Note: Students are required to select 6 Elective Courses (EC) from the list of approved courses offered each semester
V IX Clinical – III
Professional Ethics and Professional
Accounting System
Elective Course
Elective Course
Elective Course
VI Clinical – IV
Moot Court Exercise and Internship
Elective Course
Elective Course
Elective Course

Note: Students are required to select 6 Elective Courses (EC) from the list of approved courses offered each semester
CURRICULUM: B.Com. LL.B.(Hons.) Degree Programme
Year Semester Subject Name Semester Subject Name
I I Business English -I
Sociology-I
Financial Accounting
Business organization and Management
Legal Methods
Law of Torts
II Business English -II
Business Economics
Research Tools for Business Decisions
Marketing Management
Law of Contracts - I
Family Law-I
II III History-I (Legal History)
Financial Services and Markets
Law of Contracts - II
Family Law – I
Constitutional Law - I
Law of Crimes – I
(Indian Penal Code)
IV Political Science (Political Theory & Organisation)
Cost & Management Accounting
Constitutional Law – II
Property Law
Jurisprudence
Administrative Law
III V Human Resource Management
Corporate Laws – I
Property Law
Labour Law – I
Administrative Law
Interpretation of Statutes
VI Financial Management & Practical Auditing
Corporate Laws - II
Labour Law - II
Public International Law
Law of Evidence
Intellectual Property Rights
IV VII Law of Direct Taxation
Law of Crimes-II (Code of Criminal Procedure)
Civil Procedure Code
Clinical I (Alternate Dispute Resolution)
Elective Course
VIII Environmental Law
Clinical-II (DPC)
Elective Course
Elective Course
Elective Course
Note: Students are required to select 6 Elective Courses from the list of approved courses offered each semester
V IX Clinical – III
(Professional Ethics & Professional Accounting System)
Accounting System
Elective Course
Elective Course
Elective Course
VI Clinical-IV (Moot Court Exercise and Internship)
Elective Course
Elective Course
Elective Course

Note: Students are required to select 6 Elective Courses from the list of approved courses offered each semester
List of Elective Courses for B.A. LL.B.(Hons.) and B.Com. LL.B.(Hons.) Degree Programmes
1.Interpretation of Statues 2.Private International Law
3.Law of Indirect Taxation 4.Competition Law
5.International Environmental Law 6.Land Laws 7.International Trade Law 8.Socio and Economic Offences
9.Cyber Law 10.Banking Law 11.International Commercial Arbitration 12.Human Rights Law
13.International Sale of Goods 14.Advanced course on Copyright Law 15.Introduction to Securities Laws 16.Biotechnology, GMOs and the Law
17.Intellectual Property Rights 18.International Organisations 19.Corporate Finance Laws 20.Law on Biodiversity
21.Gender Justice and Feminism 22.Health Care Laws 23.Criminology, Penology and Victiomology 24.Affirmative Action and Discrimination
25.Law of Insurance 26.International Law of Carriage of Goods 27.Law of Elections 28.Investment and Securities Law
29.Media Law 30.Normative Jurisprudence: Liberty, Equality, Justice 31.Legal History of Tamil Nadu 32.Advanced course on Patent Law