Amity University L.L.M. (Exec) FAQs
Ques. What is the difference between the L.L.M. (Full Time) and L.L.M. (for Executives) at Amity University Mumbai?
Ans. The L.L.M. (Full Time) requires regular on-campus attendance on all working days and has a total fee of Rs. 2 Lakhs. The L.L.M. (for Executives) is a part-time programme with flexible scheduling (typically weekends), designed for working professionals, and has a lower total fee of Rs. 1.06 Lakhs. Both are 1-year programmes leading to the same L.L.M. degree from Amity University Maharashtra.
Ques. Can a practising advocate or judge apply for the L.L.M. (for Executives) at Amity Mumbai?
Ans. Yes, absolutely. The programme is specifically designed for practising advocates, corporate legal counsel, judicial officers, and other legal professionals who wish to pursue an L.L.M. without taking a break from their careers. Work experience in the legal field is viewed favourably during the admission process.
Ques. What is the total fee for the L.L.M. (for Executives) at Amity University Mumbai?
Ans. The total tuition fee is Rs. 1.06 Lakhs for the 1-year programme (Rs. 53,000 per semester). This is significantly more affordable than the full-time L.L.M. at the same institution. Hostel accommodation is optional and available at an additional cost.
Ques. Is there any entrance exam required for the L.L.M. (for Executives) programme?
Ans. No mandatory national-level entrance exam is required. Admission is based on LL.B. marks and a Personal Interview (PI) conducted by Amity Law School, Mumbai.
Ques. What specialisations are available in the L.L.M. (for Executives) programme?
Ans. The programme covers advanced legal subjects including Corporate Governance, Insolvency and Bankruptcy, International Trade Law, International Commercial Arbitration, Criminal Law, and Criminology. Students can choose electives based on their area of professional interest and career goals.
Ques. What career benefits does the L.L.M. (for Executives) offer to working professionals?
Ans. Completing an L.L.M. (for Executives) from Amity University Mumbai enhances professional credibility, opens doors to senior legal roles, and qualifies candidates for academic and research positions. For practising advocates, it strengthens expertise in specialised areas such as corporate law or international arbitration. For corporate legal professionals, it can accelerate progression to General Counsel or Chief Legal Officer roles. The degree is also recognised for eligibility to apply for certain judicial and government legal service positions.
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