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National Law School of India University, Bangalore campus, Bangalore

National Law School of India University, Bangalore

Bangalore, KarnatakaPublic / GovernmentLaw

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Ph.D. in Law

at National Law School of India University, Bangalore · Ph.D.

Duration
3 yrs
Total fee
₹2.25 L
Entrance exams
UGC NET+3
Regulator
UGC

Eligibility at a glance

Key conditions

  • Candidates having LL.M
  • Degree (regular mode) from a recognized University securing an aggregate of 55% marks or its equivalent grade (50% of marks or its equivalent grade in case of SC/ST/PWD)

Typical entrance exams for this degree

  • UGC NET
  • CSIR NET
  • GATE
  • University Ph.D. entrance tests

Fees

Fee breakdown for Ph.D. in Law
Tuition₹2,25,000
Total₹2,25,000

Scholarships

  • NLSIU Bangalore Scholarship
  • To encourage students, the university provides various scholarships and financial aid to its students. NLSIU Bangalore scholarships are offered to students based on their performance and annual income of the family. The university is registered on the national scholarship portal and scholarship portals of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka. National Law School of India University scholarships are also offered to students based on their CLAT scores. Aditya Birla Scholarship, ICCR Scholarship, Colive Scholarship, Post-matric Scholarship for Students with Disabilities etc. are a few of the NLSIU Bangalore scholarships that can be availed by the students.
Fee notes

General Category: Fees chargeable after 3rd year - Rs. 25,000/- Annual Fee

Foreign Nationals: Fees chargeable after 3rd year - Rs. 57,000/- Annual Fee

As published by the institute; confirm with its admissions office. All fees at National Law School of India University, Bangalore

What you’ll study

Typical outline for Ph.D.; the institute’s own syllabus may differ.

Coursework, research methodology, literature review, original research, publications or presentations, thesis, and viva voce.

Core subjects4

  • Research Methodology
  • Discipline Coursework
  • Research Ethics
  • Literature Review

Career paths8

  • Research Scholar
  • Assistant Professor
  • Scientist
  • Research Associate
  • Academia
  • Research labs
  • Policy research
  • Industry R&D

Higher education1

  • Postdoctoral research

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