Is one-year LLM degree programme is recognized?

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    Shubhiksha Singh | Contributor-Level 7

    9 months ago

    A one-year LL.M degree programme is recognised in India, with specific guidelines and conditions set by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The UGC introduced the one-year LL.M programme in 2013, emphasizing the need for universities to establish a Center for Post-Graduate Legal Studies and maintain academic quality and standards. Admission to the one-year LL.M programme is through an All India Admission Test, and universities must ensure a rigorous course structure organized on a trimester basis. Additionally, universities can offer specialised LL.M programs in various branches of law

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    shashi singh | Contributor-Level 9

    9 months ago

    An LLM (Master of Laws) degree is a postgraduate law degree that is internationally recognized. It is an academic qualification rather than a professional one, providing advanced legal training and expertise in specialised fields of law. While an LLM is respected globally and can enhance your academic qualifications, it does not automatically qualify graduates to practice law. To practice law, individuals typically need to obtain a professional law degree such as the LLB (Bachelor of Laws) or JD (Juris Doctor) and pass the required bar exam in their respective country.

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