University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES) Dehradun

Introduction

About College of Legal Studies

College of Legal Studies is the third constituent college of UPES which started operating from Academic Session 2007-2008 at Main Campus, Dehradun. The College is well equipped with Lecture Halls, Faculty seating, Moot Court, etc. The Bar Council of India has approved starting of a specialized 5 year Integrated BA (Hons), LLB Programme with emphasis on Energy Laws. Some of the other highlights of the programme;

First Time in South-East Asia

  • Specialization in Energy Laws
  • Manupatra & WestLaw connectivity available to students within four months of the inception of College of legal studies
  • French & Spanish Language to be taught during second semester onwards
  • Five Centre of Research Studies being set
  • Every year intake of students is only about 80 after All India Entrance Test (UL-SAT), Group Discussion & Interview.
  • Have excellent learning & teaching environment with University & faculty encouraging building skills in Law to be Globally Competitive.
  • Well equipped Library, 80 computer labs with Wi-Fi connectivity within the campus
  • Interactive session with eminent jurist, judges and legal luminaries.
  • Reading & Reference Material provided on students ID well in advance prior to the beginning of Academic Session.

 

About University of Petroleum & Energy Studies (UPES)

UPES has emerged as a world-class institution, dedicated to developing super-specialized, highly in demand, ready to deploy professional managers and engineers across Oil & Gas, Power, Aviation & Aerospace, Automotive and Infrastructure Sectors.  

With a highly engaging and practical curriculum, more than 170 + faculty members, supported by a state-of-the-art delivery infrastructure, UPES has and continue to set path-breaking benchmarks in the field of education and training with more than 30 courses across the energy sector continuum. Last year only more than 250 companies turned-up at UPES for summer and final placements. Some of the other highlights of UPES include: 

  • Only 5 years old, UPES has already emerged as a world-class institution
  • First Energy and allied sector University in the Pan Asian region
  • First India University of its kind approved by UGC
  • First Domain specific Asian University to offer career opportunities across Oil & Gas, Power, Aviation, Port & Shipping, Automotive and Infrastructure sectors
  • First Asian University to be accredited by Energy Institute, UK
  • Fully integrated & Wi-Fi equipped campus with LCD based classrooms at Dehradun, Gurgaon & Rajahmundry
  • ISO 9001:2000 Certified
  • First Convocation chaired by His Excellency, The President of India, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
  • Second Convocation chaired by Hon’ble Vice President of India, Mr. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
  • Third Convocation chaired by H.E. Shri.B.L.Joshi, Governor of Uttarakhand and Special guest of honour was Shri.R.S.Sharma, CMD, and ONGC.
  • Fourth Convocation chaired by H.E. Shri.B.L.Joshi, Governor of Uttarakhand and Special guest of honour was Dr.E.Sreedharan, MD, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

 

 

Dehradun Campus

A UPES Law student presenting his case in the Moot Court

 

Recognition

Bar Council of India recognizes 5 years Integrated LLB from UPES 

With the energy sector in India hotting up, and the entry of international firms, the need for specialized manpower is creating a plethora of career opportunities. University of Petroleum & Energy Studies is offering the Integrated 5-year LLB Degree program, which has been accorded recognition by the Bar Council of India. 

The unique program from India’s first Energy University imparts legal knowledge with management acumen which is customized to the needs of the Energy sector. Besides equipping students for building career with big global firms in India, it will also prepare them to reap from the growing volume of legal work outsourced to Indian firms. 

The program design is focused on serving the legal requirements of the Energy Industry and its recognition by the Bar Council of India adds to the eligibility to practice as licensed advocates as well.  

 

The Faculty

The College of Legal Studies (COLS) proudly declare having possession of some of the best available faculty resources for its LLB program. All faculty members bring with them impressive pedigree and noteworthy track record in academic excellence, having done their studies from renowned national and international institutions.  

Course Structure

Integrated BA + LLB :    click here or visit : http://upes.ac.in/llb5y.asp

Integrated BBA + LLB :    click here or visit: http://upes.ac.in/llb6y.asp 

Fee Structure (Per Semester in Rs.)

Programme Tuition Fee Academic Services Fees Total Fee
Integrated BA + LLB 33,500 16,500 50,000
Integrated BBA + LLB 33,500 16,500 50,000

 

Campus:

Dehradun

 

Hostel:

UPES has limited in-house hostel facilities on first-cum-first serve basis for boys at Dehradun. UPES has tie-up with certain hostel agencies for availing hostel facility for girls students in Dehradun city. 

The students willing to avail hostel facility (whether outsourced or in-house) at Dehradun will have to deposit an amount of Rs.10,000 towards interest free security for hostel and an amount of Rs.62,500 for hostel fee for one Academic Year (2009-2010). Students who have given consent to avail hostel facility will not be allowed to withdraw in any case during the academic year in progress and the fee shall not be refunded under any circumstances. 

Students residing inside the campus will be provided Transportation facility to and fro to the city once a week. Girls students in Dehradun campus residing in outsourced accommodation will be provided Transportation facility to fro to the campus. 

 

Eligibility:

Integrated BA + LLB Programme: Students who have secured minimum 50% marks at Higher & Secondary levels (10th & 12th).

Integrated BBA + LLB Programme: Students who have secured minimum 50% marks at Higher & Secondary levels (10th & 12th).  

Date of Birth:

Only those candidates whose date of birth falls on or after October 1, 1987 are eligible. Date of Birth as recorded in the Secondary Education Board/ University certificate only will be taken as authentic. 

The Application & Admission Process

Intake: Admissions will be purely on the basis on merit and the entrance test.

Admission Criteria : UPES Law Studies Aptitude Test (UL-SAT) followed by Group Discussion & Interview for the selected candidates from UL-SAT.

Entrance Test: Admission is based on merit in the UPES Law Studies Aptitude Test (UL-SAT) to be held on Saturday May 16, 2009. If sufficient applications are not received for a particular centre, the University may change the centre of a candidate. 

UL-SAT entrance test paper shall comprise of

Section No.

Section

No.of Questions

1

Language Comprehension

40

2

Quantitative & Numerical Ability

40

3

Logical Reasoning

40

4

Legal General Knowledge

40

5

Legal Aptitude

40

 

Important Dates:

Test Date: 16 May 2009
Time: 9:30 AM TO 12.30 PM

  • Last Date for Procuring UPES Prospectus & Application form: April 15, 2009.
  • Last Date of Receipt of Filled Application Form at UPES : April 25, 2009.
  • All Application forms received at UPES by due date will be allotted Roll Numbers. Applicants may confirm the Roll Numbers and Test Center allotted from UPES website: www.upes.ac.in 7 days prior to the date of test.

UL-SAT-2009 Test Centers:

Bangalore, Bhopal, Delhi, Dehradun, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai (University reserves the right to change or cancel any test centre/ city at its desecration, if required)

How To Apply:

  • Collect the prospectus & application form from UPES Admission Counters at Delhi/ Gurgaon/ Dehradun/ Mumbai/ Hyderabad & Ahmedabad. For addresses visit http://www.upes.ac.in/contact.asp
  • By sending a Demand Draft for Rs. 1,700/- (inclusive of UL-SAT examination fee) drawn in favor of “UPES Fee Account”, payable at Gurgaon or on cash payment of Rs.1600 from any of our offices at Delhi, Dehradun, Gurgaon, Rajahmundry, Mumbai, Ahmadabad. For addresses click at http://upes.ac.in/contact.asp
  • By applying online from http://upes.ac.in/energylaw.asp

 

Contact Co-ordinates:

Enrollment Office

University of Petroleum & Energy Studies
 SCO 9-12, Sector 14 (Near HUDA Office),
Gurgaon – 122 007 (Haryana)

Tel: 0124-4540300
Fax: 0124-4540330

Website: www.upes.ac.in/energylaw.asp

Toll Free No.: 1800-102-8737 (only for Airtel users)
Email: vgupta@upes.ac.in