Courses Offered by the College
The College imparts instruction in the courses leading to the degrees of LL.B. (General) at the end of two academic years and LL.B. (Special) at the end of three academic years. Each academic year is divided into two Semesters viz. Monsoon Semester and Winter Semester.
- First LL.B.
- Second LL.B.
- Third LL.B.
- Diploma in Taxation Laws & Practice (DTP)
- Diploma in Labour Laws & Practice (DLP)
LL.B. Programme
LL.B. (General) is a 2 year degree course comprising First LL.B. -2 semesters and Second LL.B.-2 semesters. LL.B. (Special) is a 3 year degree course comprising additional 2 semesters of Third LL.B. LL.B. (Special) degree entitles student to enroll as an advocate.
The LL.B. syllabus has been updated in consultation with the requirements and recommendations of both the Bar Council of India in 1997 and the UGC Model Curriculum: Law -2001. The students of First LL.B., Second LL.B., Third LL.B. have to do the courses as prescribed in the following papers.
Eligibility for Admission:
- A person who has passed the Bachelor’s degree examination in any Faculty of Gujarat University or an examination of any other university recognized as equivalent thereto, securing at least 45 % marks in the aggregate is eligible for admission to the LL.B. General courses.
- A person who has obtained degree of LL.B. General is eligible for admission to the LL.B. Special course. The admission to the LL.B. courses is given as per the rules of the Bar Council of India. The seats for admission to the LL.B. courses are subject to reservation as per the Gujarat University rules.
The details on objectives of the course, syllabus and select bibliography for each of the twenty-eight Papers are given in the LL.B. syllabus for the Faculty of Law, Gujarat University. The students are examined by the Gujarat University at the end of each semester.
FIRST LL.B.
Monsoon Semester (June to October)
Paper 1. Tort and Consumer Protection Laws
Paper 2. Law of Crimes
Paper 3. Contract-I (General Principles of Contract – Sec. 1 to 75 and Specific Relief Act)
Paper 4. Contracts –II (Indian Contract Act, Indian Partnership Act, Sale of Goods Act and other Specific Contracts)
Winter Semester (November to April)
Paper 5. Constitutional Law of India
Paper 6. Property Law including Transfer of Property and Easement Act
Paper 7. Company Law
Paper 8. Environmental Law
Paper 9. Banking Laws including Negotiable Instruments Act
SECOND LL.B.
Monsoon Semester (June to October)
Paper 1. Family Law – I
Paper 2. Labour Laws
Paper 3. Taxation Laws
Paper 4. Administrative Law
Paper 5. Human Rights and International Law
Winter Semester (November to April)
Paper 6. Jurisprudence
Paper 7. Family Law – II
Paper 8. Land Laws including Ceiling and any other Local Laws
Paper 9. Interpretation of Statutes
THIRD LL.B.
Monsoon Semester (June to October)
Paper 1. Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act
Paper 2. Arbitration, Conciliation and Alternative Dispute Resolution Systems
Paper 3. Criminal Procedure Code, Juvenile Justice Act, Probation of Offenders Act
Paper 4. Law of Evidence
Paper 5. Intellectual Property Law
Winter Semester (November to April)
Paper 6. Drafting, Pleading, Conveyancing
Paper 7. Professional Ethics, Accountancy for Lawyers and Bar-Bench Relations
Paper 8. Public Interest Lawyering, Legal Aid and Para-legal Services
Paper 9. Moot-Court, Pre-trial Preparations and Participation in Trial Proceedings
Paper 10. Legal Language/Legal Writing including General English
Diploma Courses
Kanaiyalal Motilal Institute of Taxation & Labour Laws run by Maneklal Nanavati Law College, Ahmedabad.
The College runs ‘Kanaiyalal Motilal Institute of Taxation & Labour Laws’ offering two Certificate Diploma Courses having duration of one year viz. Diploma in Taxation Laws and Practice (DTP) and Diploma in Labour Laws and Practice (DLP).
Diploma in Labour Laws & Practice (DLP) :
Duration : One Year
Subjects :
- Factories Act, Employees’ Compensation Act, Payment of Wages Act, etc.
- Gujarat Industrial Relations Act, Industrial Disputes Act, Provident Fund Act
- Labour Economics and Trade Unions Act
Eligibility for Admission :
A person who has passed the Bachelor’s degree examination in any Faculty of Gujarat University or an examination of any other university recognized as equivalent thereto is eligible for admission to the DLP course.
Diploma in Taxation Laws & Practice (DTP)
Duration : One Year
Subjects :
- Income Tax
- GST
- General Principles of Accountancy
Eligibility for Admission:
A person who has passed the B.Com., B.B.A. or the LL.B. Degree Examination of the Gujarat University or of any other University recognized as equivalent thereto is eligible for the admission to the DTP course.