Latest Updates: Sharda University Admission 2023 is ongoing for PG courses. Students can apply for admission by visiting the official website of the university. 

Sharda University offers a full-time LLM Programme in 4 Specializations. It is a postgraduate program focusing on the study of corporate law from a wider interdisciplinary perspective. LLM Programme is designed to establish an understanding of legal principles which enhances knowledge in academics & law research. The program will help students with the study of contemporary debates in both criminal law and criminal justice at an advanced level.

  • The duration of the Course is 1 Year or 2 Semesters.
  • LLM Programme is specialized in Corporate & Commercial Law, International Law, Criminal Law, and Human Rights.
  • The minimum Eligibility of the Course is to complete LLB Degree from a University or Institution recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI) with a minimum of 50% marks. Candidates must be eligible for enrolment as an advocate in India.
  • Selection will be based on CLAT/LSAT Entrance Exam for Direct Admission.

SU, Greater Noida LLM Eligibility Criteria

The Eligibility Criteria to take Admission to Sharda University for LLM Course is as follows:

  • National Candidates: The candidate must have an LLB Degree from a University or Institution recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI) with a minimum of 50% marks. Candidates should be eligible for enrolment as an advocate in India. Candidate must be proficient in English Communication.
  • International Candidates: Candidates must have taken a minimum of 50% marks in the qualifying examination and have studied the prerequisite subjects for admission into the desired program.

SU, Greater Noida LLM Admission 2023

Selection Criteria:

Candidates must have a minimum of 50% score in the CLAT or LSAT Entrance Exam which would give them direct Admission to the University. Otherwise, they have to appear in SUAT. It would be further processed by Counselling.

How to Apply?

The Application Mode at Sharda University for LLM is both Online and Offline. Candidates applying for any Course can follow the below-listed steps:

Sharda University LLM admission

Online Application:

  • Visit the official website of Sharda University.
  • Fill out the application form with the correct details.
  • Submit the Application fee of INR 1500 for male candidates and INR 1000 for female candidates by Credit Card/ Debit Card/ Net- Banking.
  • Submit the required documents along with the Application form.
  • Print the form for future reference.

Offline Application:

  • Candidates can obtain the Application form of INR 1500/1000 from the admission office of Sharda University or from any Regional Office.
  • Pay the Application fee through challan or Demand Draft or Cash at the fee counter of the University. The fee is INR 1500 for male candidates and INR 1000 for female candidates. 
  • Submit the Application form with the documents required at the time of admission to the University Address:

Admission Cell, Sharda University, Plot No. 32-34, Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida, U.P- 201306

Documents Required

  • Admit Card issued by Sharda University
  • Print out of common application form [In case of Online]
  • Photocopy of 12th mark sheet
  • Photocopy of 10th mark sheet
  • Photocopy of ID Proof [Aadhar Card/ PAN Card/ School Certificate]
  • Original Registration Payment Receipt
  • 3 Passport size Photographs

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SU, Greater Noida LLM Course Details

The LLM Course is a 28-Credit Course that prepares students to be socially alert human beings with a global outlook. The objective of the program is to train students to bridge the gap between law & society. It is specialized in the following:

Corporate & Commercial Law Criminal Law
Human Rights International Law

Semester-wise Syllabus for all the LLM Programmes is given below:

  • LLM (Criminal Law):
Semester Details
Semester 1
  1. Research Method and Legal Writing: 3 Credits
  2. Law and Justice in a Globalising World: 3Credits
  3. Criminal Jurisprudence: 2 Credits
  4. Corporative Public Law / System of Governance: 3Credits
Semester 2
  1. International Criminal Law: 2 Credits
  2. National Security and Regional Cooperation: 2 Credits
  3. Criminology: 2 Credits
  4. Corporate and White-Collar Crimes: 2 Credits
  5. Criminal Justice and Human Rights: 2 Credits
  6. Practical – Dissertation: 5 Credits
  7. Practical – Community Connect: 2 Credits
  • LLM (Corporate & Commercial Law):
Semester Details
Semester 1
  1. Research Method and Legal Writing: 3 Credits
  2. Law and Justice in a Globalising World: 3 Credits
  3. Corporative Public Law / System of Governance: 3 Credits
  4. Cyber Law: 2 Credits
Semester 2
  1. Competition Law: 2 Credits
  2. Company Law: 2 Credits
  3. International Trade Law: 2 Credits
  4. International Commercial Arbitration: 2 Credits
  5. Intellectual Property Rights: 2 Credits
  6. Practical – Dissertation: 5 Credits
  7. Practical – Community Connect: 2 Credits
  • LLM (International Law):
Semester Details
Semester 1
  1. Research Method and Legal Writing: 3 Credits
  2. Law and Justice in a Globalising World: 3 Credits
  3. Corporative Public Law / System of Governance: 3 Credits
  4. Public International Law: 2 Credits
Semester 2
  1. International Criminal Law: 2 Credits
  2. International Trade Law: 2 Credits
  3. International Human Rights: 2 Credits
  4. Private International Law: 2 Credits
  5. Air & Space Law: 2 Credits
  6. Practical – Dissertation: 5 Credits
  7. Practical – Community Connect: 2 Credits
  • LLM (Human Rights):
Semester Details
Semester 1
  1. Research Method and Legal Writing: 3 Credits
  2. Law and Justice in a Globalising World: 3 Credits
  3. Corporative Public Law / System of Governance: 3 Credits
  4. Concepts of Human Rights: 2 Credits
Semester 2
  1. International Human Rights: 2 Credits
  2. Criminal Justice and Human Rights: 2 Credits
  3. International Humanitarian and Refugee Law: 2 Credits
  4. Human Rights of Women and Children: 2 Credits
  5. Environmental Governance: 2 Credits
  6. Practical – Dissertation: 5 Credits
  7. Practical – Community Connect: 2 Credits

SU, Greater Noida LLM Fee Structure

The Fee Structure for all LLM Programmes is as follows:

Program Name National Candidates International Candidates
LLM (Criminal Law) INR 1.5 L $ 3200
LLM (Corporate and Commercial Law) INR 1.5 L $ 3200
LLM (International Law) INR 1.5 L $ 3200
LLM (Human Rights) INR 1.5 L $ 3200

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SU, Greater Noida LLM Placements

Since the year 1996, Sharda University has placed over 80% of students in various companies. The Placements for final jobs and Summer Internships are an integral part of any University’s annual calendar of activities in which the University has a well-laid-out systematic process of meeting students' career aspirations and corporate expectations. The leading companies from all sectors are invited by the Placement Department on the campus, and eligible students are facilitated to go through the entire selection process which is governed by the student's ability and performance, as well as the requirements and norms of the Industry.

There are many companies that offer placements to the students of Sharda University who have completed their LLM Program such as the Red Cross, National, and State Human Rights Commissions, Commonwealth Human Rights Initiatives, Oxfam International, CRY, Human Right Watch, Amnesty International, Liberty, Miracle Foundation, Barclays Shared Services Private Limited, MA Leasing & Amp, Thomson Reuters, Mind Crest, INNODATA, Met Life GESC, Zonextion Services LLP, Ncubate India Services Pvt. Ltd., Advance Power Control Ltd. and many more.

Students of LLM programs are placed in companies with an average annual package of 3.20 LPA to 4.50 LPA.

Read more: Sharda University Placement

FAQs

Ques. Does Sharda University offer a Distance learning program for LLM?

Ans. No, there is no distance learning program available at the present. Sharda University offers 216+ regular classroom programs. However, it also offers LLM Programme in 5 Specializations but it is offered in full-time mode only.

Ques. Is Sharda University Ragging free?

Ans. As the University also offers Admission to International Candidates, it is a famous University. So, it does have a strict policy of ‘Zero Tolerance for ragging’ within and outside the campus.

Ques. What kind of questions are asked at the CLAT Entrance at Sharda University?

Ans. The test will contain 102 (100 objective & 2 descriptive) questions consisting of subjects on Jurisprudence, Constitutional Law, and Other Law Subjects such as Contract, Torts, Criminal Law, International Law, IPR, etc.

Ques. What is the Career path that the students of the Sharda University of LLM (International Law) can choose?

Ans. The Career path the Candidates of LLM (International Law) can choose after the course is Legal Analyst, Judge, Civil Litigation Lawyer, Document Drafting Lawyer, Legal Journalist, Legal Advisor, Government Lawyer, etc.

Ques. Does Sharda University provide any Education loan facility or Scholarship for LLM Candidates?

Ans. Sharda University supports deserving/meritorious students in availing of financial assistance for pursuing their higher education. Today, most banks are providing attractive loan facilities to students and students may avail of loans from the banks. However, to facilitate its students, Sharda University has tied up with Credila - HDFC, PNB, SBI, Syndicate & Andhra Banks. It also offers scholarships on the basis of percentage of Graduation. Other Scholarships such as Sports, Sibling and many more are offers by the University.