Can I become a judge even if I did my LLM from VELS University and not any NLU?
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Yes, one can become a judge even if they didn’t complete their law degree from one of the NLUs. To become a judge, it doesn’t matter which institute one gets the degree from. What matters is the efforts they put in the preparation for the exam and if they can crack it. Interested students can check the below table to know the basic requirements to be fulfilled to become a Judge:
Judicial Service Eligibility Criteria
Citizenship
Citizenship of India
Age
Minimum age of 21 years (for subordinate courts) or 35 years (for higher courts)
Minimum Marks
LLM degree from a recognised university, with a minimum of 50% marks
Professional Experience
Experience of practicing law for a specified period, ranging from seven to ten years, depending on the court and the candidate's background
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