Government Law College (GLC), Kozhikode – Application/Admission Process

Government Law College, Kozhikode offers various law courses with specific admission processes for each. Below is a detailed overview of the application and admission processes for each of the courses available at GLC Kozhikode.

1. Five-Year BBA LLB (Hons):

• Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have completed their 10+2 examination or equivalent.
• Minimum marks required: 45% for general category and 40% for SC/ST categories.
• Age limit: Maximum 20 years for general category and 22 years for SC/ST and other backward communities as of the last date of application.

Admission Process:

• Admissions are based on the entrance examination conducted by the Government of Kerala.
• Candidates must participate in centralized counseling conducted by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Government of Kerala.
• The admission process is governed by the regulations set by the University of Calicut and the Government.

Important Notes:

• Students must complete the program within eight years from the date of admission.
• Attendance of at least 70% is mandatory to sit for examinations.

2. Three-Year LLB (Unitary Degree):

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have completed a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university.

Minimum marks required: 45% for general category and 40% for SC/ST categories.

Admission Process:

• Admission is through an entrance examination as per the norms laid down by the Government of Kerala.
• Candidates must secure a minimum attendance of 75% to be eligible for the semester examinations.

Important Notes:

• The medium of instruction is English, and practical training is a significant component of the course.
• Students must maintain records of practical work and secure a minimum of 50% marks in practical training to register for examinations.

3. LLM (Master of Laws):

Eligibility Criteria: Candidates must have completed an LLB degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks (45% for SC/ST). Admission is based on a common entrance test conducted by the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations, Kerala.

Admission Process:

• The LLM course is a full-time program, and students must undergo the prescribed course of studies, including examinations and a dissertation.
• Students can choose their specialization after the close of admissions, based on their rank in the entrance examination.

Important Notes:

• Attendance and satisfactory conduct are mandatory for promotion to subsequent semesters.
• The program includes compulsory courses and an optional specialization, with a focus on legal research and methodology.