Admissions 2015-16

Important: CET for admissions

The Government of Maharashtra has announced Common Entrance Test for admissions to Law Colleges from academic year 2016-17. Details are awaited. Click here to know more.


 

Admissions to all affiliated courses are closed.

We give below for information purposes only the Admission Procedure followed during academic year 2015-16.
Click here for information about admissions to LL.M. Course.
Click here for information about admissions to international students.
Click here for closing percentage for admissions during 2015-16.

A. Courses

We invite applications for admissions to courses given below. These are affiliated to the Savitribai Phule Pune University.

  • 1st year of B.A.LL.B. (five-year law degree course after XII or equivalent),
  • 1st year of LL.B. (three-year law degree course after graduation),
  • D.T.L. (Diploma in Taxation Laws) (one-year course after graduation)
  • D.L.L. & L.W. (Diploma in Labour Laws and Labour Welfare) (one-year course after graduation)

Classes for B.A.LL.B., and LL.B. are held in the morning until afternoon. Classes for D.T.L. and D.L.L. & L.W. are held in the evenings.

B. Number of seats and reservations

  1. We admit the following number of students
    • 1st year of B.A.LL.B. : 240 seats
    • 1st year of LL.B.  : 160 seats
    • D.T.L.  : 180 seats
    • D.L.L. & L.W. : 60 seats
  2. We follow government rules, policies and guidelines about reservations of seats.
    • 50 % seats are reserved for candidates of SC, SBC, ST, NT, VJNT and OBC categories according to rules in force. Only candidates from Maharashtra can seek admissions against these seats.
    • 3 % seats are reserved according to law for physically handicapped candidates. Candidates from any State can seek admissions against these seats.
    • 47 % seats are available for others. These are divided among candidates from within Maharashtra and candidates from outside Maharashtra. To know who is a candidate from within Maharashtra or one from outside Maharashtra, see para ‘K’ below.
    • If you apply for admission in the open category without seeking reservation, we will not subsequently consider you for admission in any reserved category.
  3. For admissions to first year of B.A.LL.B and LL.B., separate merit lists will be made category-wise for each of these streams: (i ) Arts and related, (ii) Commerce and related, and (iii) Science and related.
    (See para ‘L’ below for the percentage at which admissions closed in June 2014. This is liable to change during admissions for 2015-16.)
  4. If you are a Foreign National, Person of Indian Origin (PIO), or a Child of Indian Workers in Gulf & South East Asia, your admission will be processed by the Savitribai Phule Pune University and not by us. We do not have seats for NRI candidates. Others can approach the University directly. Please visit http://www.unipune.ac.in  or contact International Students Centre, Savitribai Phule Pune University at 020-2560 1291 / 2560 1099. Click here for more information.
    If you apply and are granted admission in these categories, we will not consider you later for admission in any other category.

C. Basis of admissions

  1. Admissions for ALL seats of the 1styear of the both law courses are based on merit. We do not conduct entrance examination. Admissions for D.T.L.. and D.L.L. & L.W. are given on first-come first-served basis.
  2. Merit is calculated on the basis of the total of ALL marks in ALL subjects as shown in the mark sheet of the qualifying examination. It is not calculated on the basis of ‘best four’ or ‘best five’ or the like.
  3. Important: your application form cannot be considered unless you submit your mark sheet at the qualifying examination issued by the Board or the University. WE DO NOT CONSIDER
    • provisional grades or marks or mark sheet of IB Board or the like,
    • provisional mark sheets issued by Universities awaiting declaration of results
    • transcripts
    • certified true copies
    • results sent in confidence
    • downloaded mark-sheets, etc.

D. Time table for admissions

Ist B.A.LL.B. (after XII)  2015

15 May: Prospectus and Admission Form available.
15 June: Last date for receipt of duly completed admission forms by post / by hand.
20 June: A complete list of all applicants arranged in descending order of their marks will be displayed on College notice board at 4.00 pm, and on website : www.ilslaw.edu  at 6.00 pm
22 June, upto 12 noon: Last date for receiving written objections to the above complete List. Objection must restrict to category of admission and position in the List.Any objection must be in writing, and may be sent by fax at 020-2565 8665 or by e-mail at ilslaw@vsnl.com (with subject as ‘Objection’), and must have the form number, name, stream (Science, Commerce, Arts), telephone number, fax number and e-mail address of the sender.
26 June: 1st Merit List of students and time table for interview, will be displayed on College notice board at 4.00 pm, and on website : www.ilslaw.edu  at 6.00 pm.
29 June: Interview and admission of students whose names appear in the 1st Merit List according to the time table that we will display.
1 July: 2nd Merit List and time table for interview will be displayed on College notice board at 4.00 pm, and on website : www.ilslaw.edu  at 6.00 pm
3 July: Interviews and admission of students whose names appear in 2nd Merit List according to the time table that we will display.
4 July: 3rd Merit List and time table for interview will be displayed on College notice board at 4.00 pm, and on website : www.ilslaw.edu  at 6.00 pm
6 July: Interviews and admission of students whose names appear in 3rd Merit List according to the time table that we will display.
6 July: Lectures begin
Notes: Any change in time-table will be notified on our web-site.

Ist LL.B. (after graduation) 2015

15 May: Prospectus and Admission Form available.
27 June: Last date for receipt of duly completed admission forms by post / by hand.
1 July: A complete list of all applicants arranged in descending order of their marks will be displayed on College notice board at 4.00 pm, and on website : www.ilslaw.edu  at 6.00 pm
3 July, upto 4 pm: Last date for receiving written objections to the above complete List. Objection must restrict to category of admission and position in the List. Any objection must be in writing, and may be sent by fax at 020-2565 8665 or by e-mail at ilslaw@vsnl.com  (with subject as ‘Objection’), and must have the form number, name, stream (Science, Commerce, Arts), telephone number, fax number and e-mail address of the sender.
7 July: 1st Merit List of students and time table for interview, will be displayed on College notice board at 4.00 pm, and on website : www.ilslaw.edu  at 6.00 pm.
9 July: Interview and admission of students whose names appear in the 1st Merit List according to the time table that we will display.
11 July: 2nd Merit List and time table for interview will be displayed on College notice board at 4.00 pm, and on website : www.ilslaw.edu  at 6.00 pm
14 July: Interviews and admission of students whose names appear in 2nd Merit List according to the time table that we will display.
15 July: 3rd Merit List and time table for interview will be displayed on College notice board at 4.00 pm, and on website : www.ilslaw.edu  at 6.00 pm
18 July: Interviews and admission of students whose names appear in 3rd Merit List according to the time table that we will display.
20 July: Lectures begin
*Notes:*Any change in time-table will be notified on our web-site. Time-table for admissions to 1st LL.B. depends on declaration of degree results by the Savitribai Phule Pune University.

D.T.L., and D.L.L.&L.W., 2015

15 May: Prospectus and Admission Form available
3 to 11 July: Admissions to D.T.L., and D.L.L. & L.W. begin on First Come First Served Basis. You must personally remain present for admissions with completed admission form and all documents.
18 July: Lectures begin.

E. Eligibility for Admission

You must have the following qualifications to become eligible to join these courses:

  • B.A.LL.B. (Five-Year law-degree Course): XIIth or equivalent with minimum 40% for SC / ST candidates, and 45% in all other cases
  • LL.B. (Three-Year law-degree Course): Graduate of any discipline with minimum 40% for SC / ST candidates, and 45% all other cases
  • D.T.L.: Graduate of any discipline
  • D.L.L.&L.W.: Graduate of any discipline

Note 1. Admissions to the two law degree courses is also subject to other eligibility criteria of the Bar Council of India.
Note 2. We cannot consider your case for admission if the Board or University giving you the certificate, diploma or degree is not recognised by the UGC or the AIU.

F. Fees

  1. You must carry the Demand Draft for fees at the interview. Your admission will be considered as given and completed only after you have paid fees.
  2. The Demand Draft for fees should be drawn on any Nationalized Bank drawn in favour of “The Principal, ILS Law College” payable at Pune. If you fail to bring the Demand Draft or pay your fees at the time of interview on the same day, we will consider that you have given up your claim for admission, and will proceed to admit candidates next in the merit list.
  3. Fees are liable to increase during the academic year under any rules, orders or direction given from time to time by the State Government, Savitribai Phule Pune University, EIRA or other authorities. In such a case, you must pay any such increase.
  4. You will find details of fees, payment, concessions, scholarships, and free-ships in the Prospectus.
  5. If you cancel your admission, we will refund fees according to University rules. In any case, you cannot get any refund if you cancel admission beyond thirty days from the commencement of your course. You will find details in the Prospectus.
  6. The amount of fees you pay for admission is as follows

1st B.A.LL.B. (five year course after  XII)
Within Maharashtra* Rs 35,800
Outside Mahashtra* Rs 37,800
SAARC Countries: Rs 1,04,310
NRI, PIO and Foreign Nationals: Rs 1,73,850

1st LL.B. (three year course after graduation)
Within Maharashtra* Rs 35,300
Outside Mahashtra* Rs 37,300
SAARC Countries: Rs 1,04,310
NRI, PIO and Foreign Nationals: Rs 1,73,850

D.T.L.
Within Maharashtra* Rs 16,790
Outside Mahashtra* Rs 23,140

D.L.L.&L.W.
Within Maharashtra* Rs 17,190
Outside Mahashtra* Rs 23,540

* To know who is a candidate from within Maharashtra or one from outside Maharashtra, see para ‘K’ below.
* If you seek reservations under the SC / ST / SBC / NT / VJNT / OBC categories, concessions are available according Schemes and Rules made by the Maharashtra Government from time to time.

G. Documents to be filed with application

You must submit self-attested copies of following documents with your admission form.  To self-attest a copy, write ‘TRUE COPY’ on a visible part of the document, and sign. If you do not submit documents, your application will not be considered.

You must submit documents with the application form. We will not consider forms which do not have accompanying documents.

  1. Statement of marks of the qualifying exam: XIIth for admission to first year of BALLB, and degree (graduation) for all other courses.
    NOTE: If your mark sheet gives grades, and the mark sheet does not indicate the formula for converting grades to marks, you must also submit a certificate or transcript of your university / institution indicating your marks as converted from your grades.
    IMPORTANT: We do not give admission unless you have ORIGINAL mark-sheet of the qualifying examination issued by the Board / University. We cannot consider provisional grades or marks or mark sheet of IB Board or the like, provisional mark sheets issued by Universities awaiting declaration of results, transcripts, certified true copies, results sent in confidence, downloaded mark-sheets, and the like.
  2. Statement of marks of SSC (Xth) or equivalent examination
  3. SSC or Xth or equivalent certificate
  4. Statement of marks of XIth standard.
  5. Statement of marks of HSC (XIIth) or equivalent examination (for graduates)
  6. Passing certificate (if available)
  7. A certified copy of entry in birth-register, or school leaving certificate, if your SSC certificate (Xth or old XIth) does not have your date of birth,
  8. Transfer Certificate and School Leaving Certificate of the College or Board or School you attended.
  9. Migration Certificate of the University or College or Board or School you attended, if it is affiliated to any University or Board other than Savitribai Phule Pune University or Maharashtra Higher Secondary Board. If you do not have this now, you must undertake to submit it within fifteen days from the date of your admission.
  10. If you seek a seat in the reserved categories,
    a. Valid and subsisting caste certificate issued by appropriate authority
    b. A valid and subsisting certificate from the appropriate authority that you do not belong to the Creamy Layer, if you seek admission in such sub-categories among NT, VJNT, OBC, SBC to which the creamy-layer criteria is applicable.
    c. A valid and subsisting certificate issued by the Civil Surgeon or Competent Authority under the Persons with Disability Act, 1995, if you seek admission and benefits in physically handicapped category.
    (Important Note for a., b., and c.: If you do not submit such certificates with the admission form, you will be considered for admission in the open category for all purposes, including for merit lists and fees)
  11. If you are employed, a written permission from the employer to pursue the course and attend all the classes of the law degree course according to time table. (i.e. upto 11.40 am every day).
  12. Domicile certificate (if applicable).

H. Prospectus and Admission Form

You can obtain the admission form and Prospectus as follows:

  1. You can purchase after 15 May 2015 the prospectus for Rs 1100 in cash. You can collect it from College Office between 9.30 am and 3.30 pm.
  2. You can download admission form after 15 May 2015, complete it, and send it with a Demand Draft of Rs 1300 drawn on a nationalised bank payable at Pune in the name ‘Principal, ILS Law College’ to be sent with the downloaded and completed admission form.
    Click here  to download admission form. Print Legal size.
    Complete this form with all details.
    Send the form, all prescribed Documents and Demand Draft to the address: The Principal, ILS Law College, Law College Road, Pune 411004, Maharashtra.
    These must reach us before the last date for submission of form stated in the time-table.
    We will send you the Prospectus.
  3. You can ask for a copy of prospectus and admission form by sending a Demand Draft of Rs 1300 drawn on a nationalised bank payable at Pune in the name ‘Principal, ILS Law College’ to be sent with request for copy of the Prospectus.
    Send your request and DD to us at address below to reach us before
    ~ Ist B.A.LL.B.: 6 June 2015
    ~ Ist LL.B. : 18 June 2015.
    We will send you the Prospectus.
    Important: Do mention in your request your name (candidate for admission), phone number, course for which you seek admission and your full address with PIN Code.
    Send your request and Demand Draft to the address: The Principal, ILS Law College, Law College Road, Pune 411004,  Maharashtra.
    Your form must reach us before the last date for submission of form stated in the time-table

I.Important

  1. We will not consider your application unless you have filled all details fully and truthfully, and have submitted all documents.
  2. If your mark sheet (of the qualifying exam) gives grades, and the mark sheet does not indicate the formula for converting grades to marks, you must also submit a certificate or transcript of your university / institution indicating your marks as converted from your grades.
  3. Further details about the admission programme will be published from time to time on the web-site and notice-boards. Please follow these notices regularly.

J. Contact

For admission related enquiries, we request you send email. You can

  • write to ilslaw@vsnl.com  with the words ‘admission enquiry’ in the subject of the mail.
  • call on telephone strictly between 9 a.m. and 3.45 p.m. on working days, and may be addressed to Ms. Aparna Tatke or Ms. Rutuja Sawant. The telephone number is 020-25656775. Enquiries made after these hours cannot be replied, and enquiries at residence of the Hostel Rectors or the Principal are positively discouraged.
    Information will not be available on any other telephone numbers. Telephone lines are busy during admission times, and we request you to be patient.

K. Candidates from within and outside Maharashtra

University of Pune Circular no. 39 of 2010 prescribes as follows :
“VI) a) MaharashtraState Candidate : means a candidate passing SSC (Std. X) and higher education thereafter from the State of Maharashtra.
b) Maharashtra Domiciled Candidate : means a candidate should be domiciled of the State of Maharashtra.
VII) a) Candidate from Outside Maharashtra State : means a candidate whose domicile status is Outside Maharashtra and has passed his qualifying examination from University outside Maharashtra. He will be eligible for admission as candidate from outside Maharashtra.
b) A candidate whose domicile status is Outside Maharashtra State, but who has passed his qualifying examination from a statutory University in the State of Maharashtra, but has passed his SSC or its equivalent examination from a recognized school outside the State of Maharashtra, will be eligible for admission to an institution which lies in the jurisdiction of the University. He will be considered as candidate from Outside Maharashtra State.
c) A candidate whose domicile status is Outside Maharashtra and who has passed his/her qualifying examination from Pune University but has passed his/her SSC or equivalent examination from outside Maharashtra state, while filling in the application form for admission he/she should indicate their domicile status as “Other than Maharashtra.”

L. Closing Percentage 2014-15

For your information, we give below the closing percentage for admissions for the academic year 2014-15. Click here for closing percentage for admissions during 2015-16. We give these figures for information only. The closing percentage for next academic year might not follow these figures.

1st B.A.LL.B. Category – Open     

Arts    
Within Maharashtra: 83.20
Outside Maharashtra: 95.00
Commerce     
Within Maharashtra: 88.46
Outside Maharashtra: 95.60
Science
Within Maharashtra: 84.17
Outside Maharashtra: 94.40

1st LL.B. Category – Open

Arts    
Within Maharashtra: 64.08
Outside Maharashtra: 73.00
Commerce     
Within Maharashtra: 70.58
Outside Maharashtra: 74.64
Science
Within Maharashtra:   63.26
Outside Maharashtra: 80.00

M. Miscellaneous

  1. Admissions are at the sole discretion of the Principal. No other person has the authority to promise, offer or give admissions.
  2. All admissions are provisional, to be confirmed by the Principal and Admissions Committee and subject to further approval by the Savitribai Phule Pune University.
  3. ILS Law College, Pune is an equal opportunity institution. It does not discriminate on the grounds of race, age, religion, caste, sex, disability, colour and origin. It observes the principle of equality as guaranteed under the Constitution of India and other Statutes.
  4. You must follow the Dress Code on campus. It is given in the Prospectus.
  5. You must attend at least 75% of total lectures held in each term in the College, as per Ordinance No. 68 of the Savitribai Phule Pune University.
  6. We provide hostel accommodation on the campus for men and women. Click here to know more about hostels. These applications will be considered after admission is confirmed, subject to availability of rooms. Girls can apply for admission to the hostel after admission is confirmed.

Vaijayanti Joshi
Principal
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