Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Law [BALLB] {Hons.}

ASBM University Bhubaneswar offers a 5-year integrated BA LLB Hons programme approved by the Bar Council of India, with 60 seats and a total fee of INR 5,00,000. The programme accepts CLAT, AILET, XLET, and ASBMUEE-LAW scores for admission. Students complete 20 weeks of mandatory internship spread across five years and choose from four specialisations in Business, Intellectual Property, Information Technology, or Cyber Security law.

📋 Admission Status: Admissions are currently open for the 2026-27 academic session.

Key Points

• Moot court exercises include live observation in actual courts of law
• French offered as additional foreign language alongside law courses
• Four dedicated papers in English communication and public speaking
• Curriculum includes 16 clinical law credits for hands-on training

ASBM University Bhubaneswar BA LLB Hons Fees 2026

• Fees are payable at INR 1,00,000 per year across all five years of the programme.
• Students should contact the admissions office for hostel and other facility fee details.
• Merit scholarships are credited to the student account in the final semester.

ASBM University Bhubaneswar BA LLB Hons Admission 2026

• CLAT and XLET scores are also accepted for admission to this programme.
• Candidates may also qualify through the ASBMUEE-LAW institution-level entrance exam.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Passed Class 12 in Arts, Science, or Commerce with a minimum of 45% marks
• OBC candidates require 42% and SC/ST candidates require 40% in Class 12
• Candidates appearing for Class 12 finals may apply provisionally
• Valid score in CLAT, AILET, XLET, or ASBMUEE-LAW is required for admission

Admission Process

• Register on the ASBM University admissions portal and complete the application form
• Submit Class 12 marksheets and a valid entrance exam score
• A merit list is prepared based on entrance exam performance
• Shortlisted candidates receive an admission offer via the portal or email
• Complete document verification and pay the first-year fee to confirm the seat
• Orientation session is held before the academic session begins

✓ Opt for this if

• You want to specialise in Business, IP, IT, or Cyber Security law
• You prefer an integrated 5-year programme combining arts and law
• You value moot court practice alongside internships at real legal forums
• You want BCI-approved credentials from a growing private university

✗ Skip if

• You scored well in CLAT and qualify for a top NLU
• You prefer a 3-year standalone LLB programme after graduation
• Your Class 12 percentage is below the 45% minimum requirement
• You need verified placement records before selecting a law school

ASBM University Bhubaneswar BA LLB Hons Scholarships 2026

• Scholarship amount is credited in the 10th semester, the final semester of the 5-year programme.
• Discontinuing the programme before completion forfeits the scholarship eligibility.

ASBM University Bhubaneswar BA LLB Hons FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for BA LLB Hons at ASBM University Bhubaneswar?

Ans. The total fee for the 5-year BA LLB Hons programme at ASBM University Bhubaneswar is INR 5,00,000, which works out to INR 1,00,000 per year. Fees are payable annually across all ten semesters of the programme. Students must confirm their seat by paying the first-year fee at the time of admission. For instalment or deferred payment options, candidates are advised to contact the ASBM admissions office at the time of enrollment.

Ques. Which entrance exams are accepted for BA LLB Hons at ASBM University?

Ans. ASBM University accepts four entrance exam scores for admission to BA LLB Hons: CLAT (Common Law Admission Test), AILET (All India Law Entrance Test), XLET, and ASBMUEE-LAW, which is the university’s own law entrance test. Candidates who appear in any of these exams and meet the eligibility criteria can apply through the ASBM admissions portal. Admission is merit-based and shortlisting depends on the scores in the accepted exams.

Ques. What specialisations are available in BA LLB Hons at ASBM University?

Ans. The BA LLB Hons programme at ASBM University offers four specialisation tracks as part of the honours component: Business Law, Intellectual Property Law, Information Technology Law, and Cyber Security Law. The specialisation is built into the curriculum as 32 dedicated honours credits, along with a dissertation of 4 credits. This structure allows students to develop focused expertise in an emerging area of legal practice alongside the core law curriculum.

Ques. Is the BA LLB Hons at ASBM University Bhubaneswar approved by the Bar Council of India?

Ans. Yes, the BA LLB Hons programme at ASBM University Bhubaneswar is approved by the Bar Council of India. BCI approval is a statutory requirement for a law graduate to enroll as an advocate with a State Bar Council and practice law in India. Students completing the 5-year integrated programme from ASBM University meet the BCI’s qualification criteria and are eligible to appear for the All India Bar Examination after graduation.

Ques. What scholarship does ASBM University offer for BA LLB Hons students?

Ans. ASBM University offers the ASBM Merit Scholarship for BA LLB Hons students in three tiers based on marks in the qualifying exam. Students scoring 70% to 80% receive INR 70,000, those scoring 80% to 90% receive INR 80,000, and students scoring above 90% receive INR 1,00,000. The scholarship amount is disbursed in the 10th and final semester of the programme. Students who discontinue before completing the full duration are not eligible for the scholarship.

Ques. What practical training does the BA LLB Hons programme at ASBM University include?

Ans. The BA LLB Hons programme at ASBM University includes two core practical training components. The first is a 20-week mandatory internship spread across five years at four weeks per year, conducted at forums where law is actively practiced. The second is a structured moot court programme in which students argue assigned legal problems with both written submissions and oral advocacy evaluated. Students additionally attend actual trials in courts of law as part of the clinical law curriculum.