

L.L.M – Criminal and Security Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
About the Course
The LL.M in Criminal and Security Law at Rai University is a specialized postgraduate law program that provides advanced knowledge of criminal justice systems, penal laws, forensic and procedural laws, and national & internal security frameworks. The program focuses on the prevention, investigation, prosecution, and adjudication of crimes, along with emerging challenges related to cybercrime, terrorism, organized crime, and internal security.
This course is well-suited for law graduates aiming to pursue careers in criminal litigation, prosecution services, judiciary, law enforcement advisory roles, security agencies, academia, and legal research. The curriculum emphasizes case-law analysis, statutory interpretation, procedural applications, and research-based learning.
Course Highlights
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | Master of Laws (LL.M.) |
| Specialization | Criminal and Security Law |
| Level | Postgraduate |
| Duration | 1 Year |
| Mode of Study | Full-Time |
| School | Rai School of Law |
| Awarding Body | Rai University, Ahmedabad |
Eligibility Criteria
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | 5-Year Integrated Law Degree or 3-Year LL.B. or equivalent |
| Minimum Marks | 50% (45% for SC / ST / OBC candidates) |
| Reservation Rules | As per Government of Gujarat norms |
| Admission Basis | As per University norms |
Fee Structure
| Fee Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fee | As per University norms |
| Examination Fee | As applicable |
| Registration Fee | As per University norms |
| Caution Money (Refundable) | As per University policy |
Hostel, mess, transport, and other charges (if applicable) are extra.
Curriculum Overview
Core Criminal & Security Law Subjects
| Core Areas |
|---|
| Criminal Law – Advanced |
| Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) |
| Law of Evidence |
| Penology & Victimology |
| Cyber Crime & Cyber Laws |
| Terrorism & National Security Laws |
| Organized Crime & White-Collar Crimes |
| Forensic Science & Criminal Investigation |
| Human Rights & Criminal Justice |
| Comparative Criminal Justice Systems |
Research & Academic Components
| Academic Exposure |
|---|
| Case law & judgment analysis |
| Criminal law seminars |
| Legal research & drafting |
| Research methodology |
| Dissertation / research project |
Career Opportunities
Graduates of LL.M (Criminal and Security Law) can pursue careers as:
| Career Roles |
|---|
| Criminal Lawyer / Advocate |
| Public Prosecutor |
| Judicial Services Aspirant |
| Legal Advisor (Law Enforcement Agencies) |
| Cyber Crime Legal Consultant |
| Security & Compliance Advisor |
| Academic / Law Faculty |
| Legal Researcher |
| Policy & Criminal Justice Analyst |
Learning Outcomes
| Key Outcomes |
|---|
| Advanced understanding of criminal & security laws |
| Strong analytical & investigative legal skills |
| Expertise in criminal procedure & evidence |
| Research-oriented legal competence |
| Preparation for judiciary & prosecution roles |
Why Choose LL.M (Criminal & Security Law) at Rai University?
| Advantages |
|---|
| Specialized criminal law curriculum |
| Focus on contemporary security challenges |
| Experienced law faculty |
| Research & case-based learning |
| Strong foundation for judiciary & prosecution |
| Academic mentoring & guidance |
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