5-Year Law Programmes - Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) 2025

Sep 18, 2026

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Brochure outlining the 5-year law programmes at Jindal Global Law School (JGLS), part of O. P. Jindal Global University (JGU). It presents JGU’s institutional profile and global orientation, then details how the 5-year structure teaches law through social facts in politics, trade, and commerce. It explains a multi-disciplinary taxonomy with major and minor course choices, including shared course components across B.Com LL.B., B.B.A. LL.B., and B.A. LL.B. Honours programmes.

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5-Year Law Programmes

JGU and JGLS Overview

Founding Philosophy and Social-Facts Approach

Multi-Disciplinary Taxonomy and Course Structure

Identical and Equal 5-Year Law Programmes

5-YEAR LAW PROGRAMMES ~~ ~~ at ~~ ~~ JINDAL GLOBAL LAW SCHOOL B.Com LL.B. (Hons) | B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons) | B.A. LL.B. (Hons) JGU O.P. JINDAL GLOBAL UNIVERSITY O. P. Jindal Global University (JGU) is a non-profit, multi-disciplinary and research oriented university founded in 2009. JGU was established as a philanthropic initiative of its Founding Chancellor, Mr. Naveen Jindal in memory of his father, Mr. O. P. Jindal. JGU has over 14,000 students, 1100+ full-time faculty members, and 2900+ administrative staff in its fully residential campus. JGU’s twelve schools focus on Law, Business & Management, International Affairs, Public Policy, Liberal Arts & Humanities, Journalism, Art & Architecture, Banking & Finance, Environment & Sustainability, Psychology & Counselling, Languages & Literature and Public Health & Human Development. Over the last decade, JGU has grown into an institution that brings full-time faculty from 50+ countries in the world, students from 75+ countries and has collaborated with 500+ leading institutions in 75+ countries which makes the learning experience truly international. JGU has been ranked as India’s Number 1 Private University for three years in a row by the prestigious QS World University Rankings 2023. JGU has been recognised among the Top 150 universities globally under the age of 50 years by the QS Young University Rankings. JGU has also been recognised in the Top 500 Universities as perthe QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2022. The Jindal Global Law School is ranked Number 1 in India for five years in a row and is the only law school in India among the Global Top 100 law schools by the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024. In 2020, JGU was recognised as an ‘Institution of Eminence’ by the Ministry of Education, Government of India. JINDAL GLOBAL LAW SCHOOL JGLS Jindal Global Law School (JGLS), India’s ﬁrst global law school is situated on a 100-acre state of the art residential JGU campus. The vision of JGU is to promote global courses, global programmes, global curriculum, global research, global collaborations, and global interaction through a global faculty. In the academic year 2025-26, JGLSoﬀers three year [B.A. in](B.A. in) Artiﬁcial Intelligence & Law, B.A. Criminology & Criminal Justice, B.A. Legal Studies programme; ﬁve year B.Com. LL. B. (Hons.), B. B.A. LL. B. (Hons.) and B.A. LLB. (Hons.), programme; a three year LL. B. and a one year LL. M. programme. The LL. M. programme of JGLS is oﬀered for law graduates, corporate lawyers, legal practitioners, civil servants, diplomats and judges with ten options for specialisation. Jindal Global Law School has been Number 1 in India and 72nd in the world in the subject category 'Law'as per QS World University Ranking 2024. Founding philosophy of the programmes: What will be taught? The functions of law in society Law is the network of human relations Human interactions in social markets Market is the social site of human interactions Rule of law Social order is a legal order in politics, trade, and commerce 5-Year programmes teach students law through social facts as they manifest in politics, trade, and commerce. Knowledge of social facts provides students a sense of being social subjects and knowledge of law helps them understand the organization and dynamics of society. Multi-Disciplinary Taxonomy LAW LIBERAL DISCIPLINES 3 ‘Major’Courses each in B.A., B. B.A., & B.Com LL. B. 11 Common‘Minor’ Courses (core & elective) Honours Courses Elective Courses “1 Programme, 3 Systems” Course Sharing ACROSS B.Com/B.B.A./B.A., LL.B. (HoNS) Programmes A single programme, which gives students the opportunity to make differentiations through elective courses, apart from the 3 programme-specific major courses. | B.Com LL.B. (Hons) | B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons) | B.A. LL.B. (Hons) | | --- | --- | --- | | Auditing & Secretarial Practice | Business Environment | History I | | Principles of Acc

FAQs

What is the founding philosophy behind the 5-year law programmes at JGLS?

The programmes teach law through social facts as they manifest in politics, trade, and commerce, linking legal order with human interactions in social markets.

Which 5-year law degrees does JGLS offer under its identical and equal programme structure?

JGLS offers B.Com LL.B. (Hons), B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons), and B.A. LL.B. (Hons) as identical and equal 5-year law degree programmes.

How does course sharing work across the three 5-year programmes?

The brochure describes a shared structure where students complete common law courses and programme-specific major courses, alongside shared elective options and minor courses across B.Com/B.B.A./B.A. LL.B. tracks.

Sep 18, 2026

Uploaded by Gloria