Indian Maritime University, Chennai
Common Entrance Test (CET-LL.M) for Admission to LL.M Program in Maritime Law 2011
Common Entrance Test (CET-LL.M) 2011:
The school of legal studies, Indian maritime university (IMU) will conduct the common entrance test (CET-LL.M) on June 19, 2011 at Bangalore, Chennai, Cochin, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, and Pune. IMU-CET (LL.M) is a prerequisite for admission to the LL.M program in maritime law that will be offered at the Chennai and cochin campuses from the August 2011 session.
The LL.M is a two year masters program in maritime law that aims to provide a thorough grounding in all aspects of international maritime law. The curriculum includes specialized courses in shipping law and the law of the sea. The program aims to equip lawyers with the knowledge and skills required to make a valuable contribution to the international shipping industry. IMU has signed an MoU with the national law school of India university, Bangalore and offers a seminar course on the law of the sea there.
IMU-CET (LL.M) Eligibility:
The candidate must hold a bachelor's degree in law with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA{50% in case of candidates belonging to scheduled caste (SC), scheduled tribe (ST) and differently abled (DA) categories} awarded by any of the universities incorporated by an act of the central of state legislature in India. Candidates appearing for the final year of the bachelor's degree/ equivalent qualification examination and those who have completed degree requirement and are awaiting results can also apply. Prospective candidates must maintain a valid email account throughout the selection process.
How to apply:
IMU-CET (LL.M) application form will be made available through the following channels:
Downloading the application form, information brochure and challan through imu.tn.nic.in and paying the relevant fee through challan to any of SBI/Indian Bank branches throughout India.
Through select branches of Indian bank by paying Rs. 1000/- (Rs. 500/- for SC/ST/DA candidates). For details of branches please refer imu.tn.nic.in.
By sending demand draft of Rs1000/- (Rs 500/- for SC/ST/DA candidates) in favor of "Indian maritime university" payable at "Chennai" to "controller of examinations" at above address.
Direct visit to any of IMU campuses at Chennai, cochin, Mumbai, Kolkata and Vizag and submitting a demand draft of Rs 1000/- (Rs 500/- for SC/St/DA candidates) in favor of "Indian maritime university" payable at "Chennai"
Filled in application, in all respect, must be sent to "controller of examinations, Indian maritime university, east coast road, Uthandi, Chennai 600119" by super scribing the envelope "application for IMU-CET (LL.M) June 2011".
Important dates:
Last date for receiving of applications: 27th May 2011
Date of CET-LL.M: 19th June 2011
Contact Details:
Indian Maritime University School of Legal Studies,
Ministry of shipping, Govt. of India,
East coast road, Uthandi, Chennai - 600119
Website: imu.tn.nic.in