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Master of
Philosophy (M. Phil.) in LAW
The Master
of Philosophy (M. Phil.) program will provide an opportunity
to the students to undertake advanced studies in the subject
in which he or she has already acquired post graduation. This
would also act as a pre Ph.D. course leading to the Ph.D.
program in the same subject.
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Duration:
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One Year
(or Two Semesters)
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Eligibility: |
Masters
Degree in Law with 55% marks (50% marks in case of SC/ST
candidates)
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Admission
Procedure: |
Merit cum
interview shall be the criteria for admission.
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Academic
year: |
There
would be two academic cycles - one from July to June and
the second from January to December.
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Selection
Procedure: |
The
University will issue admission notification in news
papers, on the notice board and website of the
university and in other publicity media before the start
of every cycle.
The list
of candidates selected for admission will be displayed
on the website or the students will be informed directly
about their admission. The candidates whose results are
awaited can also apply. Such candidates however must
produce the Mark sheets or Degree/ certificates, as a
proof for required eligibility criteria before the
cutoff date failing which, the provisional admission
granted will be cancelled.
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Course structure: |
I.
Compulsory papers: |
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Paper I:
Research Methodolgy
Paper II |
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II.
Optional paper (any one of the following): |
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Paper III
Paper IV
Paper V |
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III.
Dissertation (Mini thesis based on doctrinal or
empirical research) |
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Note: The
minimum pass marks shall be 40% in each paper and
dissertation, separately and 50% in aggregate. The candidates
securing 60% or above marks will be declared as passed with
merit.
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Paper code |
Papers/Dissertation |
Max. Marks |
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Theory |
Seminar |
Total |
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M.Phil.01 |
Paper I
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80 |
20 |
100 |
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M.Phil.02 |
Paper II
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80 |
20 |
100 |
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M.Phil.03 |
Paper III
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80 |
20 |
100 |
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M.Phil.04 |
Dissertation |
150 |
50 |
200 |
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Total
Marks |
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500 |
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General: |
In all
matters, pertaining to the courses, the decision of the
Vice-Chancellor of the University shall be final.
However, on the recommendation of the Academic Council,
the Vice-Chancellor shall be competent to change the
system or pattern of examination. The papers are subject
to change from time to time as specified by the Academic
Council / Board of Studies. |
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