IIT Kharagpur - Admission to LL.B (Hons) Degree in Intellectual Property Law
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law is the first of its kind law school to impart legal education with IP specialization within the IIT system bringing synergy among science, technology, management and law.
The School offers a six semesters, three year full time residential programme leading to the degree of Bachelor of Law (Hons) in Intellectual Property Law approved by Bar Council of India.
Eligibility:
- First class bachelor's degree in Engineering/Technology/Medicine or equivalent; or
- First class masters degree in Science or Pharmacy or equivalent; or
- First class MBA degree with any of the above
Admission Procedure:
Admission will be a two step process:
- All India Entrance Examination/LSAT India/LSAT Global:
- All India Entrance test will be conducted simultaniously at the specified centres.
- Candidates who will be writing the LSAT-India 2014 are exempted from the above-mentioned All India written test. Such candidates will be shortlisted for the GD/PI on the basis of their percentile ranks in the LSAT-India 2014. The candidates must mention their LSAT-India Registration number clearly in the appropriate box in the On-Line Application Form for RGSOIPL, IIT Kharagpur. RGSOIPL, IIT Kharagpur will obtain LSAT-India scores directly from LSAT-India. More information on LSAT-India is available at www.pearsonvueindia.com/lsatindia.
- Candidates with valid LSAT scores (on the global LSAT exam) are also exempted from the All India written test. Such candidates must provide their Law School Admission Council (LSAC) account number in the appropriate box while completing the On-Line Application Form. RGSOIPL, IIT Kharagpur will obtain LSAT scores directly from the LSAC. The LSAC account number is the letter "L" followed by 8 digits. If you have forgotten your LSAC account number, please contact LSAC directly at 001.215.968.1393 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting 1.215.968.1393 end_of_the_skype_highlighting or Support@LSAC.org
- GD/PL:Qualified candidates from the entrance test, will be called for GD/PI. GD/PI will be conducted at IIT Extension Center, HC Block, Sector - III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata - 700106.
The final list of qualified candidates based on written test and GD/PI will be made.
Application Form:
- Apply online on website: http://erp.iitkgp.ernet.in/LLBApplications/Login.jsp
- The hard copy of the filled in online form must accompany a draft of Rs.1000/- for General/OBC category, Rs. 500/- for SC/ST/PH category, as application fees, drawn in favour of IIT Kharagpur payable at Kharagpur and should be sent to the Dean, Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur-721302
- Women candidates are exempted from payment of application fees
- The cover should be clearly marked as LL.B-2014 admissions
Entrance Examination Centres:
Delhi, Bangalore, Kolkata and Bombay
Important Dates:
Availability of Application forms online: |
1st Dec, 2013 |
Last date to submit online application forms: |
1st Mar, 2014 |
Last Date of Accepting Hard Copy: |
10th Mar, 2014 |
Date of entrance examination: |
13th Apr, 2014 |
GD/PI at IIT Extension Center, HC Block, Sector-III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata - 700106 |
10th - 11th May, 2014 |
Contact:
Rajiv Gandhi School of Intellectual Property Law,
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur,
Kharagpur - 721302,
West Bengal, India
Phone: +91-3222-282237
Email: admissions@rgsoipl.iitkgp.ernet.in
Website: http://www.rgsoipl.iitkgp.ernet.in/
