Duration
5 Years (10 semesters)
Max Completion
7 Years from Admission
ADMISSIONS OPEN
2026-27
10
Semesters
7yrs
Max Period
BCI
Approved
2026–27
ADMISSIONS OPEN 2026-27
The B.Com. LL.B. (5-year Integrated Degree) Programme combines legal education with the study of commerce and finance, enabling students to understand the interface between law, business and financial systems.
In addition to core areas of law, the curriculum incorporates subjects that provide grounding in accounting, taxation, corporate finance and economic regulation. This integrated structure supports engagement with legal issues relating to corporate governance, banking, insurance, securities regulation and fiscal compliance.
The programme includes practical components such as internships with law firms, corporate entities and financial institutions, ensuring exposure to professional environments alongside academic study. Graduates are equipped to pursue professional pathways in corporate advisory, taxation practice, financial compliance and related commercial sectors.
Programme Details
Degree
B.Com. LL.B
Type
Undergraduate
Duration
5 Years (10 semesters)
Max Period
7 Years from Admission
Affiliation
KSLU, Hubballi
Approved By
Bar Council of India
Programme Objectives
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To impart foundational and advanced knowledge in commerce and legal studies.
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To cultivate analytical and critical thinking skills applicable to legal and commercial challenges.
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To provide students with an in-depth and comprehensive legal education that covers various aspects of law, including both general and specialised areas.
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To foster a culture of legal research, scholarly writing and critical analysis, encouraging students to contribute to legal academia.
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To equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the legal profession, including legal practice, advocacy and ethical conduct.
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To expose students to International and Comparative law, promoting a global perspective and understanding of legal systems beyond their jurisdiction.
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To offer opportunities for students to specialise in specific areas of Law, enabling them to develop expertise in fields such as Environmental Law, Intellectual Property, Human Rights or Corporate Law.
Programme Outcomes
Eligibility Criteria
Academic Qualification
Candidates seeking admission to the 5-year B.A. LL.B. Integrated Degree Programme must have completed a Pre-University Course or Senior Secondary School Examination (10+2 pattern) from an institution recognised by the Central or State Government in India.
Applicants who have completed an equivalent qualification from a foreign institution recognised by the government of that country and recognised in India are also eligible to apply.
Admission shall be granted in accordance with the regulations of Karnataka State Law University, Hubballi.
Foreign Nationals
Foreign Nationals seeking admission are eligible, subject to the fulfilment of the prescribed eligibility conditions. The Admission Committee shall determine the equivalence of the qualifying examination for admission.
Percentage of Marks
Category
Min. Marks
General Merit
45%
OBC Category
42%
SC / ST / Cat-I
40%
Age Requirement
The age of the candidate at the time of admission shall be in accordance with the norms prescribed by BCI.
Curriculum Highlights
For a detailed semester-wise breakdown of subjects and credits, refer to the full syllabus.
Diverse Career Pathways
Diverse Career Pathways
Teaching Methodology
The teaching methodology at RVILS combines rigorous doctrinal study with structured practical exposure, preparing students to apply legal principles in real-world situations with clarity and confidence
Classroom learning is rigorous and participative. Faculty members use case-law analysis, statutory interpretation, structured discussions, debates, problem-based learning and moot simulations to build critical reasoning and advocacy skills. Emphasis is placed on constitutional values and the application of law to contemporary issues.
To bridge theory and practical knowledge, organised visits are conducted to courts, tribunals, prisons, police stations, forensic laboratories, legislative bodies and legal aid centres. These engagements provide first-hand insight into the functioning of the justice delivery system and deepen understanding of procedural and institutional processes.
Through the Nyaya Darpana Lecture Series, eminent judges, senior advocates and academicians address emerging legal developments and landmark judgments, encouraging informed discourse beyond the syllabus.
Structured internships with advocates, law firms, corporate legal departments, NGOs, judicial offices and government institutions form an integral part of the programme. Through this experience, students gain practical insights into law and develop the confidence required for professional practice.
Short-term certification courses in areas such as intellectual property rights, mediation and legal drafting strengthen specialised skills and enhance professional preparedness.
Under faculty supervision, senior students mentor juniors in research, drafting and moot preparation, creating a structured environment for academic growth.