Fees
Fees at Kristu Jayanti College for the Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) program range annually between 80,000 to 1,50,000 INR, with tuition fees alone sometimes reaching up to 1,15,000 INR. Depending on specific admissions criteria and resident status, non-Karnataka and NRI students may incur additional costs. Admission fees amount to approximately 2,000 INR, and registration fees are around 500 to 3,000 INR.
Examination fees are charged every semester, approximately 2,500 INR. For students needing lodging, hostel expenses reach 1,90,000 INR per year, inclusive of utilities, with monthly mess fees averaging 4,500 INR. Several scholarships are available, contingent on merit and specific socio-economic criteria, such as being from a BPL or farmer-level income household.
There are provisions for concessions for SC/ST and physically disabled students, promoting equitable access to education.
About Bachelor of Commerce + Bachelor of Laws [B.Com.L.L.B]
The Bachelor of Commerce + Bachelor of Laws (B.Com LLB) at Kristu Jayanti University (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, is a 5-year integrated dual-degree programme offered under the Kristu Jayanti School of Law. The programme combines a Bachelor's degree in Commerce with a Bachelor's degree in Law, spanning 10 semesters (each academic year divided into two semesters). The curriculum is systematically designed according to the needs of the present era, with a particular focus on meeting the demand for legally trained commerce graduates in the banking sector and financial services industry. The medium of instruction is English, and students have the option to write their examinations in either English or Kannada. The total tuition fee for the programme is Rs. 6,00,000 (Rs. 1,20,000 per year for 5 years). The programme is popular among students seeking careers in banking law, taxation law, corporate finance law, and commercial litigation, and is offered at a NAAC A++ accredited university with a strong legal education infrastructure.
Admissions for the 2026-27 academic year are currently open. The university follows a direct, merit-based admission process without requiring any national-level entrance exam score. Applications can be submitted online through the official portal at kristujayanti.edu.in or kristujayantilaw.edu.in. Students who appeared for CLAT 2025 (held December 7, 2025) may use their scores for NLUs and other law colleges, but KJU admission is independent and based on merit in the qualifying examination.
Key Points
- 5-year integrated dual-degree programme combining B.Com and LLB, spanning 10 semesters
- Specifically designed to meet the demand for legally trained commerce graduates in the banking sector
- Medium of instruction is English; exams can be written in English or Kannada
- Well-equipped Moot Court Hall for practical training in National and International Moot Court competitions
- Library with 54,768+ law books, journals, Central Acts and Rules, open 8:30 AM to 7:00 PM on working days
- Minimum 85% attendance required in each course per semester
- NAAC A++ accredited university with NIRF ranking #34 nationally; known as one of Bangalore's top commerce institutions
KJU B.Com LLB Fees
The B.Com LLB programme at Kristu Jayanti University is priced at Rs. 1,20,000 per year, totalling Rs. 6,00,000 for the complete 5-year programme. In addition to the annual academic fee, a one-time admission registration fee of Rs. 5,000 (non-refundable) is charged. Students from outside Karnataka are required to pay an additional one-time fee in the first year, which varies by category. The university does not collect any capitation fee or donation.
Fee Components
| Fee Component | Amount (INR) |
|---|---|
| Annual Academic Fee (per year) | 1,20,000 |
| Tuition Fee (5 Years Total) | 6,00,000 |
| Admission Registration Fee (one-time, non-refundable) | 5,000 |
| Total Course Fee (excluding other charges) | 6,05,000 |
| Hostel Fee (Optional, per year approx.) | 80,000 - 1,20,000 |
One-Time Additional Fee (First Year Only, by Category)
| Student Category | Additional Fee (INR) |
|---|---|
| Students from Karnataka (Karnataka PU Board) | Nil |
| Students from Karnataka (Other than Karnataka PU Board) | 10,000 |
| Students from states other than Karnataka | 20,000 |
| Students qualified from International Board in India | 20,000 |
| NRI Students | 40,000 |
| Students from SAARC Countries | 50,000 |
| Foreign Students (Foreign Nationals/PIO/OCI) | 1,00,000 |
- The admission registration fee of Rs. 5,000 is non-refundable.
- Application processing fee of Rs. 1,200 is also non-refundable.
- The university does not collect any capitation fee or donation other than the fees mentioned above.
- Fee payment can be made via Demand Draft (in favour of Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University), payable at Bengaluru) or online (net banking/debit/credit card).
- Hostel accommodation is optional and not included in the course fee.
KJU B.Com LLB Admission 2026-27
Admissions to the B.Com LLB programme at Kristu Jayanti University are direct and merit-based. The university does not mandate any national-level entrance exam score for admission. Students are selected based on their performance in the qualifying examination (10+2). Admissions for the 2026-27 batch are currently open.
College-Specific Admission Dates (2026-27)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Admissions Open (2026-27) | December 2025 (Ongoing) |
| Online Application Portal Open | December 2025 onwards |
| Application Processing Fee | Rs. 1,200 (non-refundable) |
| Admission Registration Fee (on selection) | Rs. 5,000 (non-refundable) |
| Expected Batch Commencement | July/August 2026 |
Relevant Entrance Exam Dates (for reference)
| Exam | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| CLAT 2025 (UG) | Registration Start | August 1, 2025 |
| CLAT 2025 (UG) | Registration End | October 31, 2025 |
| CLAT 2025 (UG) | Admit Card | November 22, 2025 |
| CLAT 2025 (UG) | Exam Date | December 7, 2025 |
| CLAT 2025 (UG) | Answer Key | December 10, 2025 |
| CLAT 2025 (UG) | Result | December 16, 2025 |
| AILET 2026 (UG) | Registration Start | August 7, 2026 (Tentative) |
| AILET 2026 (UG) | Registration End | November 13, 2026 (Tentative) |
| AILET 2026 (UG) | Exam Date | December 14, 2026 (Tentative) |
| AILET 2026 (UG) | Result | December 18, 2026 (Tentative) |
Note: Kristu Jayanti University does not require CLAT or AILET scores for B.Com LLB admission. These exams are listed for students who may also be applying to NLUs and other law colleges.
The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have completed Higher Secondary (10+2/PUC) or equivalent from a recognised board
- Minimum aggregate of 40% marks (or equivalent CGPA) in the qualifying examination
- No upper age limit as per Bar Council of India norms (subject to any updates)
- Students appearing in the final 10+2 examination may also apply provisionally
Admission Process
- Visit the official website: kristujayanti.edu.in or kristujayantilaw.edu.in and navigate to Admissions
- Register on the online portal and pay the application processing fee of Rs. 1,200
- Fill in the application form with academic details and upload required documents
- Await communication from the university for counselling/interview date
- Attend the counselling round at the campus
- Upon selection, pay the admission registration fee of Rs. 5,000 to confirm the seat
- Admission is direct and merit-based; no entrance exam score is required
KJU B.Com LLB Scholarships 2026-27
Kristu Jayanti University offers a comprehensive scholarship programme for B.Com LLB students through its Jayantian Scholarship Scheme. The university also facilitates access to various government and private scholarships. Financial support is available for meritorious, talented, economically disadvantaged, and differently-abled students.
Scholarship Details
| Scholarship | Eligibility | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Jayantian Achievement Scholarship (JAS) | Minimum 75% marks (aggregate CIA + ESE); 85% attendance | Tuition fee waiver (partial/full, based on merit) |
| Jayantian Upliftment Scholarship (JUS) | Annual family income up to Rs. 2 Lakhs; 60% marks; 85% attendance | Financial support towards tuition fee |
| Jayantian Talent Scholarship (JTS) | Excellence in co-curricular/extracurricular activities; 60% marks; 85% attendance | Financial support |
| Jayantian Determination Scholarship (JDS) | Divyangjan (differently-abled) students; 50% marks; 75% attendance | Financial assistance |
| Reliance Foundation Scholarship | UG students; merit and need-based | Up to Rs. 2 Lakhs per year |
| Mahindra EmpowerHer Scholarship | UG students (women) | Financial support |
| Karnataka Government Post-Matric Scholarship | SC/ST/OBC students from Karnataka | As per government norms |
| National Scholarship Portal (NSP) | Various categories | As per government norms |
- Scholarship applications are evaluated each semester on a continuous basis.
- Students must apply through the official scholarship portal or the university's student welfare office.
- Government scholarships can be applied through scholarships.gov.in and ssp.postmatric.karnataka.gov.in.
- New scholarship application dates for 2026-27 will be announced at the start of the academic year.
KJU B.Com LLB FAQs
Ques. What is the unique advantage of B.Com LLB over BA LLB and BBA LLB at Kristu Jayanti University?
Ans. The B.Com LLB is specifically designed for students who want to combine commerce knowledge with legal expertise, making it ideal for careers in banking law, taxation law, financial services law, and commercial litigation. The commerce background gives students a strong foundation in accounting, finance, and economics, which is highly valued in banking and financial sector legal roles. The BA LLB is better for public policy and social justice, while the BBA LLB is better for corporate management and business law. All three have the same fee structure (Rs. 1,20,000/year).
Ques. Does Kristu Jayanti University require CLAT score for B.Com LLB admission?
Ans. No, Kristu Jayanti University does not require a CLAT score for B.Com LLB admission. Admission is direct and merit-based, based on performance in the 10+2 qualifying examination. You need to apply online, meet the eligibility criteria (40% in 10+2), and attend the counselling round. Students who have appeared for CLAT may simultaneously use those scores for NLUs and other law colleges.
Ques. What career opportunities are available after B.Com LLB from Kristu Jayanti University?
Ans. B.Com LLB graduates from KJU are well-positioned for careers in: Banking Law (legal officer in banks, RBI, SEBI), Taxation Law (tax consultant, GST practitioner, income tax advocate), Corporate Finance Law (legal advisor in NBFCs, investment banks), Commercial Litigation (advocate in commercial courts, High Courts), Insolvency and Bankruptcy (IBC practitioner), Chartered Accountancy combined with Law (CA-LLB dual qualification), Judicial Services (Civil Judge, Magistrate), and Government Services. The commerce background is particularly valued in banking and financial sector legal roles.
Ques. What is the minimum eligibility for B.Com LLB at Kristu Jayanti University?
Ans. The minimum eligibility is completion of Higher Secondary (10+2/PUC) or equivalent with an aggregate of 40% marks (or equivalent CGPA) from a recognised board. Students from any stream (Commerce, Science, Arts) are eligible. Students appearing in their final 10+2 examination may also apply provisionally and confirm admission once results are declared.
Ques. What is the total fee for B.Com LLB at Kristu Jayanti University, and are there any additional charges?
Ans. The total tuition fee is Rs. 6,00,000 for the 5-year programme (Rs. 1,20,000 per year). Additionally, a one-time admission registration fee of Rs. 5,000 (non-refundable) and an application processing fee of Rs. 1,200 are charged. Students from outside Karnataka pay an additional one-time fee in the first year (Rs. 20,000 for students from other states). The university does not collect any capitation fee or donation.
Ques. Is B.Com LLB from Kristu Jayanti University recognised by the Bar Council of India? Can I practise as a lawyer after completing this programme?
Ans. Yes, the B.Com LLB programme at Kristu Jayanti School of Law is a Bar Council of India (BCI) recognised integrated law programme. Upon successful completion of the 5-year programme, graduates are eligible to enrol with the State Bar Council and practise as advocates in Indian courts. They must clear the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) conducted by the Bar Council of India to obtain a Certificate of Practice. The dual degree also allows graduates to pursue careers in commerce and finance without necessarily practising law.