The Five-year B.L.S. / B.A. LL.B. as taught at the University of Mumbai, 10 semesters, paper by paper. The papers are the compulsory set the Bar Council of India prescribes, so the same core is taught at every recognised law college — the order and the electives are the university's.
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Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 3
- Sociology
- Political Science – II
- History of Courts
Semester 4
Semester 5
- Law of Contract and Specific ReliefIndian Contract Act 1872 ss. 1–75; Specific Relief Act 1963; IT Act ss. 2–16 (e-contracts)
- Law of Torts, Motor Accident Claims and Consumer ProtectionConsumer Protection Act 2019; Motor Vehicles Act 1988; common-law torts
- Labour Law and Industrial Relations – ITrade Unions Act 1926; Industrial Disputes Act 1947; Factories Act 1948
- Legal LanguageLegal maxims, comprehension, drafting basics
- Practical Training – I: Professional Ethics and Professional Accounting SystemAdvocates Act 1961; BCI Rules
Semester 6
- Law of Crimes**BNS 2023** (formerly IPC)
- Constitutional Law – IConstitution of India — Fundamental Rights, DPSP, writs
- Family Law – IHindu Marriage Act 1955; Hindu Succession Act 1956; HAMA 1956
- Environmental LawsEP Act 1986; Water Act 1974; Air Act 1981
- Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing – I—
Semester 7
- Administrative LawDelegated legislation, natural justice, judicial review
- Family Law – IIMuslim personal law; Indian Succession Act 1925
- Transfer of PropertyTransfer of Property Act 1882; Easements Act 1882
- Company LawCompanies Act 2013
- Practical Training – II: Alternate Dispute ResolutionArbitration and Conciliation Act 1996
Semester 8
- Jurisprudence / Legal TheorySchools of law, rights, ownership, possession
- Contract – IIIndian Contract Act ss. 124–238; Partnership Act 1932; Sale of Goods Act 1930
- Constitutional Law – IIUnion–State relations, emergency, amendment
- Human Rights Law · electiveUDHR, ICCPR, ICESCR, Protection of Human Rights Act 1993
- Criminology and Penology · elective—
- Bankruptcy Laws · electiveInsolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016
- Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing – II—
Semester 9
- Civil Procedure Code 1908 and Limitation Act 1963CPC 1908; Limitation Act 1963
- Criminal Procedure Code, Juvenile Justice Act 2015, POCSO 2012**BNSS 2023** (formerly CrPC); JJ Act 2015; POCSO 2012
- Labour Law and Industrial Relations – IIWages, social security, contract labour legislation
- Public International LawUN Charter, treaties, statehood
- Practical Training – III: Moot Court Exercise and Internship—
Semester 10
- Law of Evidence**BSA 2023** (formerly Indian Evidence Act 1872)
- Law of TaxationIncome Tax Act 1961; GST
- Intellectual Property Laws · electivePatents Act 1970; Copyright Act 1957; Trade Marks Act 1999
- Law of Banking and Negotiable Instruments · electiveNegotiable Instruments Act 1881; Banking Regulation Act 1949
- Law and Medicine · elective—
- Law Relating to Women and Children · elective—
- Law of Insurance · electiveInsurance Act 1938
- Conflict of Laws · elective—
- Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing – III—