TEN - SEMESTER B.A. LL.B. (HONOURS) FIVE YEAR DEGREE COURSE

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STRUCTURE

1. B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Degree shall be awarded to candidates on successful completion of a ten semester programme of study.
2. Total intake -120.
3. Medium of Instructions and Examinations - English.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

1. A candidate shall be eligible for appearing in the Under-graduate Entrance Test (U.E.T.) leading to admission to B.A. LL.B. (Hons.)Semester I, if the -
   Applicant who has successfully completed Senior Secondary School (10+2) or equivalent (Such as 11+1, „A‟ level in Senior School Leaving certificate course) from a recognized University of India or outside or from a Senior Secondary Board or equivalent constituted or recognized by the Union or by a State Government or from any equivalent institution from a foreign country recognized by the Government of that country for the purpose of issue of qualifying certificate on successful completion of the course.
   However, the applicants who have obtained 10+2 through open Universities System directly without having any basic qualification for prosecuting such studies shall not be eligible for admission to 5-year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) course. Minimum marks in qualifying examination for admission not below 50% of total marks in case of General category applicants; 45% in case of OBCs and 40% in case of SCs & STs applicants.
2. Applicants should not be more than 20 years of age on July 1st of the year of seeking admission. However , applicants belonging to SCs; STs and OBCs should not be more than 22 years of age on July 1st of the year of seeking admission.

ADMISSION PROCEDURE

1. Admission in B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) I-Semester programme of study shall be made on merit in the UET.
2. The Faculty shall have an Admission Committee for B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) undergraduate admission, constituted under the provisions of Ordinances and consisting of the Dean or his nominee and two senior-most members of the teaching staff of the Faculty. Admission shall be made in accordance with these ordinances and the rules made there under.
3. Admission cannot, however, be claimed by any candidate as a matter of right. The admission or re-admission of a candidate shall be entirely at the discretion of the Admission Committee which may refuse to admit any student without assigning any reason there for.
4. On his/her selection for admission to the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Semester I programme, the candidate shall, within the time fixed by the Dean, Faculty of Law deposit the fees prescribed for the programme. If the candidate fails to deposit fees within the stipulated time, his/her selection shall automatically stand cancelled. Such a candidate shall not be admitted to the concerned programme unless a fresh order of selection and extension of date for payment of fees is issued.

ADMISSION OF FOREIGN NATIONALS

Applications of foreign nationals nominated by the Government of India under scholarship schemes and self-financing Foreign Nationals shall be entertained for the aforesaid programme. They shall not be subject to the Entrance Test provided they have passed the equivalent qualifying examination and satisfy the minimum eligibility requirements with relaxation in maximum age for admission.

Reservation to the extent of 15% of the quota of Programme in a subject, on supernumerary basis, for Foreign Nationals shall be made for admission to each of the various aforementioned Programme available in the Faculty provided the applications are routed through the office of International Students Advisor, BHU.

The International Students Advisor shall get examined the eligibility etc. of each applicant and shall issue the eligibility letter to the concerned foreign national, if found eligible. Further details of the process etc. shall be available from the office of the International Students Advisor, BHU, Varanasi, India.

RESERVATION/WEIGHTAGES

1. 15% Seats shall be reserved for Scheduled Caste, 7.5% for Scheduled Tribe and 27% for Other Backward Class candidates. Admission against these seats shall be made provided the candidate has passed the qualifying examination and appeared in the Entrance Test. The vacant seats reserved for SC/ST/OBC candidates, if any, shall be filled as per Rules. Appearance in the Undergraduate Entrance Test is mandatory for admission.
2. 10% supernumerary seats shall be reserved for the sons/ daughters of permanent employees (including those on probation) of the University currently in service or were in service during the academic session immediately preceding the one (session) for which the Entrance Test is held, provided the candidate fulfils the minimum eligibility requirements and qualifies in the UET. BHU employees‟ sons/daughter‟s category applicants shall be required to submit the certificate of the employee ward only in the prescribed format duly signed and issued by the Dy. Registrar (Administration) if called for admission.
3. The Faculty may admit students under the supernumerary paid seat quota as per the norms fixed by the University from time to time and laid in the Information Bulletin for the concerned year of admission.
4. 3% seats, on horizontal reservation basis, shall be reserved for PC (Physically Challenged) candidates (visually impaired 1% + hearing impaired 1% + orthopedically handicapped 1%) provided they fulfill the minimum eligibility requirements and qualify in the UET. They shall have to submit a PC certificate issued by the district CMO at the time of submitting the application. Candidates who claim for PC category shall be considered under this category on an approval from the University Medical Board only at the time of admission.
5. Admission under sports Seats shall be done as per the University rules contained in the Information Bulletin of the concerned admission year.

ATTENDANCE

1. A student is required to have full, i.e., 100%, attendance and condonation upto 30% can be considered for specific cogent reasons. Out of this 30%, only 10% condonation will be permitted without taking any application from the student. Rest 20% condonation may be given by the Dean. Further, a student shall be deemed to have minimum percentage of attendance only if, apart from the above, he/she has attended at least 50% of the classes in each subject also. The cogent reasons for condonation are given below.
1. Participation in NCC/NSC/NSS Camps duly supported by certificate.
2. Participation in University or College Team Games or Interstate or Inter-University tournaments, duly supported by certificate from the Secretary of the University Sports Board or President of the College Athletic Association concerned.
3. Participation in Educational Excursions, which form a part of teaching in any subject conducted on working days duly certified by the Dean.
4. University Deputation for Youth Festival duly certified by the Dean.
5. Prolonged illness duly certified by the Medical Officer or the Superintendent, S.S. Hospital, Banaras Hindu University or any other Registered Medical Practitioner, provided such certificate is submitted to the Dean, Faculty of Law in time.
6. No relaxation beyond 30% shall be considered in any case.
2. The attendance of a newly admitted candidate shall be counted from the date of his/her admission, or date of beginning of classes which ever is later, while in the case of promoted candidates, attendance shall be counted from the date on which respective class begins. However in case of promotion after declaration of results of supplementary examination (if any), the attendance will be counted from the date of admission in the respective case.
3. There shall be an Attendance Monitoring Committee in the Faculty under the Chairmanship of the Dean.

SCALE OF TUITION AND OTHER FEES

1. he students admitted to B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) shall be required to pay a special course fee of Rs. 60,000/-(Sixty thousand only) per annum in addition to the regular fee prescribed in clause.
2. All regular candidates of B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) shall pay the following fee (in Rs.) per Academic year:

Sr	Heads	1st Year(Admission)		2nd and 3rd Year
		Non- Hostel	With Hostel	Non- Hostel	With Hostel
1	Tuition Fee	150	150	150	150
2	Faculty Development Fund	200.00	200.00	200.00	200.00
3	Lab. Fee and Development Fund	100.00	100.00	100.00	100.00
4	Academic Assessment	200.00	200.00	200.00	200.00
5	Library Fee/Development Fund	50.00	50.00	50.00	50.00
6	Computer & Internet Fee	100.00	100.00	100.00	100.00
7	Student Health Welfare	350.00	350.00	350.00	350.00
8	Extra Curricular Activities Fund	170.00	170.00	170.0.0	170.0.0
9	Degree	100.00	100.00	0.00	0.00
10	Boarder’s /Delegacy Un Fee	10.00	10.00	10.00	10.00
11	Transportation Charges	100.00	100.00	100..00	100.00
12	Student’s Welfare Fund	200.00	200.00	200.00	200.00
13	Admission	50.00	50.00	0.00	0.00
14	Enrolment	50.00	50.00	0.00	0.00
15	ID Card & Pass Book	26.00	26.00	26.00	26.00
16	Alumni Activity Fund	50.00	50.00	50.00	50.00
17	Library Caution Money	300.00	300.00	0.00	0.00
18	Fan Fees	0.00	100.00	0.00	100.00
19	Hostel Rent	0.00	160.00	0.00	160.00
20	L P G	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
21	Mess Caution Money	0.00	800.00	0.00	0.00
22	Fan Caution Money	0.00	1000.00	0.00	0.00
23	Inter National Hostel	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
24	Triveni Complex	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00
25	Hostel Development Maintenance Fund	0.00	2000.00	0.00	2000.00
30	Hostel Facility	0.00	50.00	0.00	50.00
	TOTAL	2206.00	6316.00	1706.00	4016.00

Hostel Fee	Foreign Nationals
Hostel Rent*	300.00
Fan Fee	100.00
HDMF	2400.00
Mess Caution Money	1000.00
Fan Caution Money	1000.00
Hostel Annual Maintenance Fee	50.00
Hostel Establishment  Charges	100.00
Hostel Development Charges	500.00
I.H. Annual Maintenance Fund	2400.00
Total	7850.00

* Rs. 500/- will be charged from four Hostellers (viz. Triveni, Sardar Patel, Atreya and Sukanya) separately.

Note: The above fees may be revised by the Academic Council from time to time.