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LAW Approval by BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA


SHRI PRANAB MUKHERJEE PRESIDENT OF INDIA with Shri Dhruv Galgotia, CEO, Galgotias University

SHRI VENKAIAH NAIDU VICE PRESIDENT OF INDIA at Galgotias University Convocation “Galgotias University has done remarkably well to distinguish itself as a premier university in NCR. It reflects dedication & commitment of teachers, sincere efforts of students and inspiring vision of management.”

SHRI NARENDRA MODI PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA conferring The DQ ICT Award to Shri Suneel Galgotia, Chancellor, Galgotias University for Ranking University in Academics & Global Linkages and Ranked among Top Institutions in India for Placements

JUSTICE SHRI K. G. BALAKRISHNAN 37th CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA & FORMER CHAIRMAN NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION at National Conference on Forensic Science and Criminalistic

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JUSTICE DIPAK MISRA 45th CHIEF JUSTICE OF INDIA delivered an Expert Talk on "Citizenry Liberties: The Invaluable Asset of Free People"

SHRI RAVI SHANKAR PRASAD MINISTER OF LAW & JUSTICE OF INDIA with Shri Dhruv Galgotia, CEO, Galgotias University

SHRI MANAN KUMAR MISHRA, SENIOR ADVOCATE, CHAIRMAN BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA at 34th BCI Moot Court Competition in Galgotias University

SHRI. SATISH ABARAO DESHMUKH CO-CHAIRMAN, BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA, 34th BCI Moot Court Competition at Galgotias University

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JUSTICE R.K. AGRAWAL JUDGE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA arriving for a conference lecture at Galgotias University with Mr. Dhruv Galgotia

JUSTICE SHIVA KIRTI SINGH JUDGE, SUPREME COURT OF INDIA at the Inaugural of National Conference on Law of Evidence in Galgotias University

JUSTICE JUSTICEMS. GYAN GYAN SUDHA SUDHAMISRA MISRA JUDGESUPREME SUPREME COURT JUDGE COURTOF OFINDIA INDIA along with Shri Suneel Galgotia, Chancellor, Galgotias University.

SHRI PRAKASH JAVADEKAR HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT MINISTER OF INDIA at the ThinkEdu Conclave with Mr. Dhruv Galgotia, CEO, Galgotias University

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JUSTICE PRATHIBA M. SINGH JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF DELHI along with Mr. Suneel Galgotia, Chancellor, Galgotias University and Dr. B.C. Rathore, Dy. Registrar of Trade mark and Geographical Indications lighting the lamp at the inaugural session of a National Workshop on Emerging Issues in IPR

JUSTICE RAJIV SAHAI ENDLAW JUDGE, HIGH COURT OF DELHI at National Moot Court Competition 2018 (The Paperless Moot) in Galgotias University

JUSTICE RAJIV RANJAN PRASAD PATNA HIGH COURT 34th BCI Moot Court Competition at Galgotias University

JUSTICE RAVI RANJAN CHIEF JUSTICE PATNA HIGH COURT giving trophy to winner team of 34th BCI Moot Court Competition at Galgotias University

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ADVOCATE SIDHARTH LUTHRA SENIOR ADVOCATE & ADDITIONAL SOLICITOR GENERAL at 3rd International Conference on Contemporary Legal Issues on 9th March 2019 in Galgotias University

SHRI G.R. RAGHAVENDER JOINT SECRETARY, DEPARTMENT OF LAW MINISTRY OF LAW & JUSTICE at National Moot Court Competition 2018 (The Paperless Moot) in Galgotias University

DR. SHEETAL VOHRA FOUNDER & MANAGING PARTNER VOHRA & VOHRA LAWFIRM receiving a Memento from Mr. Dhruv Galgotia at Galgotias University

SUMANT BATRA MANAGING PARTNER OF KESAR DASS B. & ASSOCIATES at the Galgotias Campus for a Lecture at the International Conference on Contemporary Legal Issues at the Galgotias University, School of Law

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SCHOOL OF LAW Legal Education plays a vital role in nation building as it facilitates in settlement of disputes by procedure established by law in peaceful manner. School of Law, Galgotias University with its vision for providing Pragmatic Hands-on Experiential Legal Education, Emphasises on Research, Innovative teaching pedagogies and value based education. The School is focused on equipping students to be litigation specialists, corporate lawyers, mediation and arbitration experts and professionals to draft legal instruments, policy makers, researchers, academicians, diplomats, comparative law experts for the burgeoning LPO industry and other skills to meet the diverse requirements of legal profession. Galgotias University’s School of Law is recognised by Bar Council of India and is committed to provide quality Legal Education to its students. The school endeavours to make student industry ready such that they are grounded with legal knowledge and equipped with the skills required for the profession. It pays special attention in developing critical analytical and legal reasoning skills through students’ centric approach. The school has well stocked library and ICT enabled Classrooms. Students' life is active as facilities are available for sports, curricular and co-curricular activities.

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Among Top Law Schools in North India

Among Top Law Schools of Excellence in India

BA+LLB (Hons.) | BBA+LLB (Hons.) | LLB (Hons.) | LLM | Ph.D GLOBAL RECOGNITION

TOP REASONS TO STUDY · Approved by Bar Council of India · Focus on skills based Legal Education to ensure · · · · · · ·

students' industry readiness Emphasis on Outcome based Legal Education Credit based internships Endeavour in improving students' communication skills [Written and Oral] Developing critical analytical and legal reasoning skills Student Centric approach to Education Regular workshops for training in contemporary areas Inculcating research skills

· Experiential learning through legal aid, legal awareness, documentation, socio-legal researches and internships

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Ensuring command on substantial and procedural laws Innovative teaching pedagogies Professional training for Moot and Mock trials Ensuring command on substantial and procedural laws Conferences, Moots, Debates , Quizzes, workshops, Expert Lectures, are arranged for enhanced learning

· Honours specialization available in Criminal Law, Corporate Law, Intellectual Property Rights and Constitutional Law 07


PROGRAMS OFFERED Why Choose LAW

Integrated Programs

Students choosing an integrated course save one year Integrated courses offer better course structure, pedagogy, internships, exposure and better career options leading to overall development The objective of integrated courses is to give students advantage of knowledge of two streams and can make career in either of the preferred streams

Legal education plays a vital role in nation building as it facilitates settlement of disputes by the procedure established by law in a peaceful manner. The Rule of Law is basic feature of the Constitution of India and quality legal education is sine qua non to facilitate it. Therefore, it is essential for the youth to receive the legal education, as apart from equipping them with the knowledge of law it would make them understand the relevance and significance of democratic values. Law also plays an important role in socio-economic progress of the nation and it has its roots in the legal education. As a part of continuous improvement in providing quality legal education, Galgotias University is taking the step in this direction by introducing its legal education curriculum. School of Law always strives for students' academic and extracurricular activities. Library is rich with thousands of volumes of books, academic and reporting Journals and other reference materials. It also has access to numerous online Legal databases. Wi-Fi enabled campus enables the students to access the online legal database efficiently. Classrooms are well equipped with LCD projectors and other IT tools for education. A spacious auditorium serves the need for the various seminars, conferences and other events. School of Law gives an emphasis over the practical exposure. In its curriculum it provides an important place to Clinical Legal Education. Students intern with a range of organizations from Court, Law Firms, NGO etc. School of Law (SOL) offers specialized programs that open wide avenues of legal careers: 08

Integrated Programs Galgotias University's Integrated Dual Degree Program get awarded with Two Degrees on the completion of the program. School of Law exible Integrated Courses are purposely designed to make the education Industry & Research centric. Portfolio of School of Law Integrated courses are:

Integrated BA+LLB(Hons.) The BA+LLB (Hons) (5 Years) syllabus has a distinct objective to equip the students with knowledge, skills and attitude to empower the students who shall be capable of successfully meeting the present requirements and conquer the future challenges. The Programme is intended to impart intensive knowledge and training in the subjects and help the students to acquire wider perspectives both for research and professional application. DURATION: 5 years

FEE : Rs. 1,10,000/-

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: XII or equivalent with not less than 50% marks CAREER AVENUES: A Law degree offers many career options and opportunities. A Law graduate can take up private practice; work in a law firm or corporate houses. He is also eligible to appear for Judicial Service Examination which is an extremely prestigious career option. A number of opportunities are also there in the Government sector such as Public Prosecutor, Legal Officers in various Departments and Ministries, PSUs, etc. A Postgraduate Law scholar can venture into academics and contribute in creation of knowledge.

Integrated BBA+LLB(Hons.) The BBA+LLB (Hons) (5 Years) syllabus has a distinct objective to equip the students with knowledge, skills and attitude to


empower the students who shall be capable of successfully meeting the present requirements and conquer the future challenges. The Programme is intended to impart intensive knowledge and training in the subjects and help the students to acquire wider perspectives both for research and professional application. DURATION: 5 years

FEE : Rs. 1,10,000/-

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: XII or equivalent with not less than 50% marks CAREER AVENUES: A Law degree offers many career options and opportunities. A Law graduate can take up private practice; work in a law rm or corporate houses. He is also eligible to appear for Judicial Service Examination which is an extremely prestigious career option. A number of opportunities are also there in the Government sector such as Public Prosecutor, Legal Officers in various Departments and Ministries, PSUs, etc. A Postgraduate Law scholar can venture into academics and contribute in creation of knowledge.

Bachelor of Laws LLB(Hons.) The LLB (Hons.) (3 Years) syllabus has a distinct objective to equip the students with knowledge, skills and attitude to empower the students who shall be capable of successfully meeting the present requirements and conquer the future challenges. The Program is intended to impart intensive knowledge and training in the subjects and help the students to acquire wider perspectives both for research and professional application. Law is one of the popular career options at present time. There are number of career opportunities to law graduate. Traditionally one could either practice as an advocate in a

court of law. But now a days A law graduate can work as an advocate with corporate firms. There are number of opportunities in the government sector like a graduate can become a Public Prosecutor. A Law Graduate can become a Judge after clearing exam conducted by various commissions. There are number of opportunities in various government department and ministries. A law graduate can work as reporter for newspaper, Legal Journal and web portal. DURATION: 3 years

FEE : Rs. 70.000/-

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in any subject with not less than 50% marks. CAREER AVENUES: A Law degree offers many career options and opportunities. A Law graduate can take up private practice; work in a law firm or corporate houses. He is also eligible to appear for Judicial Service Examination which is an extremely prestigious career option. A number of opportunities are also there in the Government sector such as Public Prosecutor, Legal Officers in various Departments and Ministries, PSUs, etc. A Postgraduate Law scholar can venture into academics and contribute in creation of knowledge.

Master of Laws (LLM) The introduction of LL.M. One year Degree Programme by the University Grant Commission (UGC) is intended to enable the existing legal education system to compete with the system prevailing in developed countries like USA and UK. The School of Law Galgotias University offers One Year LL.M. Degree Program as per UGC Guidelines under the auspices of 09


Centre of Post-Graduate Legal Studies (CPGLS). The vision of the University is to achieve excellence in legal education and become a renowned Centre for higher education and academic research. Currently offering specialization in Criminal Law & Corporate Law. A Post Graduate in Law can join the judicial services as Judge after clearing exam conducted by various State Commissions apart from pursuing research in law or taking up teaching assignment. DURATION: 1 year

FEE : Rs. 75.000/-

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: LLB or 5 year integrated law program with not less than 50% marks in aggregate. SPECIALIZATION: Corporate and Criminal Law CAREER AVENUES: A Law degree oers many career options and opportunities. A Law graduate can take up private practice; work in a law rm or corporate houses. He is also eligible to appear for Judicial Service examination which is

an extremely prestigious career option. A number of opportunities are also there in the Government sector such as Public Prosecutor, Legal OďŹƒcers in various Departments and Ministries, PSUs, etc. A Postgraduate Law scholar can venture into academics and contribute in knowledge creation. In addition there are numerous opportunities in NGOs, International organizations, such as UN, ILO, ICJ etc.

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Law PhD program in Law is focused towards legally associated social problems with the intention of providing social Justice. It aims to equip research scholars with critical and analytical ability by providing them theoretical and empirical exposure through comprehensive course work. The research in law enables the scholars to pursue research in the front line areas of basic law as well as interdisciplinary areas of legal research. Thus PhD progrmme produces professional researchers and future leaders in Law. DURATION: 2-6 years

FEE : Rs. 60.000/-

COURSE WORK: Course work for a minimum period of one year ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: A Master's degree from a recognized Indian University or any other equivalent degree to the satisfaction of the Academic Council of the University, in the relevant field, with not less than 55% marks in aggregate or 6.0 CGPA on a 10 point scale or equivalent. CAREER AVENUES: The award of Ph.D degree is a recognition of high achievement, independent research and application of scientific knowledge to the solving of technical and scientific problems. Opportunities exist mainly in the areas of teaching and research.

Internships at Leading Law Institutions & Corporate Houses

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GALGOTIAS UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL ADMISSION TEST (GULSAT) Eligibility Criteria Candidates should have passed the 12th examination from a recognized Central or State board or its equivalent or those who are appearing & expecting the secure marks can also apply.

SCHEDULE OF THE EXAMINATION Galgotias University Law School Admission Test will be held on Saturday, 15 June, 2019. Please visit www.geee.in for further details.

EXAMINATION PATTERN —

Galgotias University Law School Admission Test is an objective type question paper with Multiple Choice Questions.

The duration of the Entrance Examination will be 90 minutes.

Please refer for further details in www.galgotiasuniversity.edu.in or www.geee.in

Five parts in Question paper – Legal Aptitude, English, General Knowledge & Current Affairs and Elementary Mathematics.

Each part has 20 questions and each question carries one mark.

No negative marks for wrong answers.

The Question paper will be only in English LAST DATE TO APPLY

Fri, 31 May, 2019

ADMIT CARD GOES LIVE

Wed,12 June, 2019

DATE OF GALGOTIAS UNIVERSITY ENTRANCE EXAMINATION

Sat, 15 June, 2019

RESULT ANNOUNCEMENT DATE

Sat, 22 June, 2019

Syllabus Legal Aptitude, English, General Knowledge & Current Affairs and Elementary Mathematics.

Admission Applicants are required to submit the originals of all relevant documents to the university office for verification, at the time of admission. In case of any discrepancy, the university management reserves the final right to annul admission, even a er the commencement of the course. The original documents will be returned to the candidate a er verification.

Important Documents Required During Counseling Applicants must carry the originals of all the documents as mentioned below, along with 2-sets of photocopies of each document:• GULSAT 2019 Admit Card • Class X Board Examination Mark-sheet • Class X Passing Certificate • Class XII Board Examination Mark-sheet • Class XII Passing Certificate • Migration Certificate • Transfer Certificate • Gap Year Affidavit if applicable • Character Certificate • Medical Fitness Certificate• 4 Passport Size Photograph • Aadhaar Card 11


Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, Public & Guest Lectures

Emphasis on Holistic Legal Education, Outcome based Education & Self Learning Law Student in Galgotias University is initiated into legal education with parallel understanding in humanities subjects. The aim is to create a comprehensive approach whereby not just the law but its inefficiencies can be studied and viable resolutions and their impact can be worked on. Thus, we offer Legal courses in multiple domains of Public International Law, Indian law and legal procedure as well as Comparative processes of administering justice to give an all-round academic education. Innovative teaching learning methods of interactive presentations and flipped classes encourage constructivist training for all students. To cater to diverse interests of students in various areas of law, plethora of optional subjects are also available.

Galgotias University is always at the forefront when it comes to hosting seminars, conferences and educational lectures which are of contemporary relevance and educational value to our students. The faculties of Law Department are dedicated in this endeavour to discuss, deliberate and update knowledge by inviting eminent personalities and academicians so that practical experiences of theory based learning can be shared with students and among department professionals. The programs involve the enthusiastic participation of students in organization of such events and provide them with an idea about the process of arranging, managing and executing activities at such an ambitious level.

Internships, Career Development and Placements

Moot Courts Activities, Mock Trial, Court Room Exercises The School of Law, Galgotias University advocates for the importance of training their students through several opportunities of intra and inter college Moot competitions. Moot Court Classes, Mock Trial and Court Room Exercises(CRE) are conducted as a part of academic curriculum and the skills are honed slowly and gradually. The faculties and students both work beyond the class hours to nurture their skills further. The results have also shown as many of our students, not yet in their final year have achieved Best Mooter positions. It motivates not just the student community but the effort of the University and its emphasis on debating skills and etiquettes. 12

Right from the outset, Galgotias University students are guided on presentation skills and special classes are held to facilitate and transform their legal knowledge into practical competence. The Placement Cell in coordination with Internship Center put forth several talks by legal luminaries and Mock Interviews are planned so as to prepare confident individuals for the legal area of their choice. Resume writing, Legal Aid and Project Based Learning impart hands-on experiential education to the student and make them industry ready be it corporate law firms, think tanks, research groups or government services. Last year our dynamic students got placed in the Chamber of Senior Advocate Sidharth Luthra, ASD Legal, Care Intellect LLP, GNP Legal, Universal Legal, Intregreon, Alpha Partners, Mana Medical and many more.........


ON-CAMPUS HOSTEL

1,400 SEATER AC/NON-AC HOSTEL Living in the hostel can teach one more than what they would have learnt in the classroom. In fact, there are some things only living away from home can teach.

ACTIVITIES ROOM

SPORTS FACILITIES

• World-Class Gym • Two Badminton Courts • Common TV lounge • Carrom/Chess Room • Pool Room • Dart Room • Reading Room • Dance Room • Table Tennis Room • Squash Court • Television Lounge • Pool/Snooker/Billiards Room • Table Tennis room • Music room • Reading Room • Dancing Room • Singing Room • Acting Room • Yoga & Martial Art Room. • Snooker/Billiards Room • Air-Hockey & Foosball Room • Football Ground

• Three Basketball Ground • Two Football Ground • Two Hockey Ground • Three Badminton Ground • One Squash Room • Four Table Tennis • Four Volleyball Ground • Two Athletics Room • Two Cricket Ground

Dining by The food is outsourced to Sodexo which means the food is of good standards as Sodexo is one of the biggest food providers for educational institutes in the nation and has maintained its good reputation. It not just provides food, but also takes care of the maintenance and cleaning.

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STUDENT’S ACHIEVEMENTS

Galgotias Law School are Runners Up in 1st Jagannath Moot Court Competition 2019. Jatin, Malvika and Muskan Students from Galgotias School of Law done wonderful job.

Mr Shekhar Singh student of second year BA LLB (Hons) has won High Commendation at the Mock Parliament organised at the Parliament of India

The team of School of Law students consisting of Apoorva Priyadarshani, Abhishek Rana and Jatin Lalit Singh represented Galgotias University, School of law in Inter-College-National Parliamentary Debate organised by NIMT

Galgotias School of Law won the Moot Competition at Banasthali and aslo bagged Best Mooter and Best Memorial Awards

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INTERNATIONAL ACCLAIM

Mr. Devansh Agarwal our School of Law, 4th Year BBA LLB Student has been selected for the Summer Course in the prestigious Hague Academy of International Law, The Hague, Netherlands. This is a unique opportunity for a law student wherein he gets International exposure from the most exceptional institute of International Law, whose prestige and renown ar e r ecognised in the academic and diplomatic spheres, worldwide. Devansh has been proactively taking part in all the events of School of Law and is a young man with ideology to achieve brilliance in the field of Law. He has worked as part of the Cultural Committee, Placement Committee, Human Rights Committee in the School of Law. He has presented various papers in International Law and Corporate laws in National Conferences and has publications in National & International journals to his credit. This is an honour and privilege that our faculty and student together have got this life time opportunity to attend this Course. We wish the teacher student duo all the best for the Programme and Future!!

DENIAL OF VOTING RIGHTS TO PRISONERS: PIL Praveen Kumar Chaudhar, Atul Kumar Dubey And Prerna Singh, students of B.A. LL.B (Hons.) Galgotais have approached the High Court

Prof. PranavRaina, Assistant Professor, School of Law has been invited in the prestigious Institution of The Hague Academy of International Law, The Hague Netherlands. Prof. Raina is a highly qualified individual from ILS Law College which is a premier Legal institution of India and has done advanced studies from Cardiff University, UK. He has been a strong pillar of School of Law since 2013. His guidance in Public and Private International Law have opened the minds and doors of various students towards the opportunities that one can have in the field of International Law in India and abroad. His recommendations have led students to various LLM level programs in foreign universities like Kings, Queens, Cardiff and London School of Economics. He has more than 30 National & International Conferences added to his dossier and 18 Publications in national and international journals of Law.

TESTIMONIALS

School of Law has been a great learning experience. The school has helped us in blending both the co-curricular and extra curricular activities together. The best part has been the major focus on the internships which helped me to have a first hand experience of advocating. Also regular classes help us to have a focused leading of the laws. Aditya Tripathi BA+LLB (Hons.) 4th Year

School of Law, Galgotias University is to me the quality institution for the true legal aspirant. Faculties here not only have sound knowledge of the subject matter but also have vibrant teaching skills. They have always emphasized on development of researching skills, oral presentations, argumentative skills, court mannerisms and have been giving their best to prepare us in a manner that we become profound lawyers after the course completion. I am glad to have chosen SOL, Galgotias University for my education. Janhvi BBA+LLB (Hons.) 3rd Year

The excellence of faculties, strength of infrastr uctural facilities and the overall commitment of our department has placed our Law school at the forefront of Legal Education. My journey from the discussion in the classroom to practical knowledge in Moot Court Hall and Debating competitions has been amazing. I have been blessed with the best faculties who have nurtured our growth at every step of the way. I am delighted to be a part of School of Law, Galgotias University. Jatin Singh BA+LLB (Hons.) 3rd Year

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Plot No.2, Sector 17-A, Yamuna Expressway, Opposite Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, INDIA Contact : 0120-4370000, 9810162221, 9582847072 Email: admissions@galgotiasuniversity.edu.in Website: www.galgotiasuniversity.edu.in

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