B.A. LL.B (Five Years Course)

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Five years Integrated B. A. LLB Programme (B.A.LL.B)

The B.A LL.B Five Year Integrated Law Program is a highly professional full-time course leading to double degrees-  A bachelor’s Degree in Arts and a Degree in  Law. The Five Year Integrated Law course introduced by the Bar Council of India adheres to the standards prescribed by the UGC and is approved by Goa University.  It is a double degree program without either lateral entry or lateral exit. The students who have enrolled for the program will obtain their degrees upon the successful completion of five years i.e. ten semesters.   The course content and the scheme is as notified vide the notification of Goa University.

PROGRAM STRUCTURE FOR BALLB

Program Outcomes :


On the completion of this program, the student will acquire the eligibility to :

Practice Law

Legal Process Outsourcing

As Law Clerk

Judicial Services

As Legal Advisor In Law Firm

Government Services

LL. M (In country/ Abroad)

Non-Governmental Organization

Legal Officers In PSUs And Private Organizations

Philosophy of Law

As Prosecutors

9The ability to find law, understand the law, Comprehend it, apply it to a particular fact situation, break it down into its component parts, recognize it and employ it creatively to serve clients interests, and evaluate the strength of its authority and its probable impact on clients.

9The Knowledge and understanding of Indian Legal System and the administration of justice in India.
9The skills to deal with ethical and moral issues in the legal profession.

9Leadership skills enabling the student to lead as well as to work in a group.

9The ability to render legal advice in a professional manner to the clients.
9The ability to make use of information and materials from a variety of sources in research in the field of law to find solutions.
9The skills necessary to integrate the knowledge, frame suitable questions for examination of witness in the court, and develop suitable strategies to provide competent representation to the clients.

9Oratory skills necessary for a legal professional.

9Skills in legislative drafting.

9The understanding of the professional ethics and the responsibility of a legal professional.

9Learn the different role of lawyers and the ways in which lawyers can effect social change through innovative interpretation of legal principles.
9The ability to bridge the gap between law and society and make the law socially relevant.

The course is designed to create professionally competent and socially sensitive students. The B.A. LLB program also seeks to provide students with exposure to the theoretical as well as practical aspects of law.

Program Specific Outcomes

It is an integrated Program with combination of law subjects with other subjects such as History, Economics and Political Science. The student learns to adopt an interdisciplinary approach towards the study thereby making it comprehensive.
Provide the opportunity to place the law in the context of other disciplines in order to provide an integrated understanding of law and its function in society.
To develop integrated approach to the legal problems by using the knowledge in other allied subjects.
Learn to appreciate the interrelation between law and subjects such as economics, political science and history.

Students desirous seek admission to the Five Year Law Program have to fulfill the eligibility criteria below and also undergo the requirements of the admission procedure.

Eligibility Criteria

45% marks at the Higher Secondary Section Certificate Exam (HSSC) of Goa Board in any stream or equivalent.
40% marks at the Higher Secondary Section Certificate Exam (HSSC) of Goa Board in any stream or equivalent for SC & ST Category..
Candidates from other Universities are required to obtain eligibility from Goa University.
For admission to the First Year of the Five Year Professional Degree Program, candidates must be successful in the Entrance test conducted.
Documents to be submitted along with the application: –
The application form duly filled shall be submitted along with the following documents:
In Case of Local Students
  • Photocopy of HSSC or equivalent mark sheet.
  • Photocopy of HSSC Passing Certificate.
  • Photocopy of Birth Certificate.
  • Five passport size photographs signed by the candidate.
  • Payment of prescribed fees
In Case of Students from other Universities
  • Original and photocopy of Mark sheet.
  • Original and photocopy of Passing Certificate.
  • Photocopy of Birth Certificate.
  • Original and photocopy Migration Certificate.
  • Eligibility Certificate form Goa University after results of Entrance exam.