LLM Personal Law Syllabus, Admission 2025, Fees, Entrance Exam, Top Colleges, Career Scope, FAQs
LLM in Personal Law: Complete Guide for 2025
Overview
The LLM in Personal Law is a specialized postgraduate program focusing on family, inheritance, and religious personal laws. This guide covers all essential details for prospective students.
Syllabus
Core Subjects
Elective Options
Muslim Personal Law
Comparative Family Law
Hindu Law
International Private Law
Christian & Parsi Law
Mediation in Family Disputes
Admission 2025
Eligibility: LLB degree (min 50% marks)
Application Period: January-March 2025
Documents Required:
Degree certificates
Entrance exam scorecard
Research proposal (for some universities)
Fee Structure
Institution Type
Approximate Fees
National Law Universities
?80,000 - ?1,50,000/year
Private Universities
?1,20,000 - ?3,00,000/year
Entrance Exams
CLAT PG (Common Law Admission Test)
AILET PG (All India Law Entrance Test)
University-specific tests (DU LLM, BHU PET etc.)
Top Colleges
NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad
Faculty of Law, Delhi University
Symbiosis Law School, Pune
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
Career Scope
Family Court Advocate
Legal Consultant for NGOs
Academic Researcher
Mediation Specialist
Government Legal Advisor
FAQs
Q: Is work experience required?
A: Not mandatory but preferred by some institutions
Q: Can I practice internationally?
A: Only for comparative law aspects, jurisdiction-specific
Q: Duration of program?
A: Typically 1 year (2 semesters)
