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Master of Law (LL.M) in Criminal and Security Laws
Parul University’s Master of Law LL.M. in Criminal and Security Laws program is designed to provide students with expertise in criminal justice, forensic law, and national security policies. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical training in criminal litigation, cybercrime laws, and anti-terrorism legal frameworks.
This program is ideal for legal professionals passionate about criminal law, investigative procedures, and legal frameworks ensuring national security. Graduates will be equipped with industry-relevant skills and prepared to work in law enforcement agencies, judiciary services, or pursue further academic research.
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Master of Law (LL.M) in Criminal and Security Laws
The 1-year LL.M. program equips students with specialized knowledge in criminal investigation, forensic science applications, and security law policies. Through a blend of theoretical insights and practical exposure, students gain the skills needed to navigate complex criminal cases, analyze forensic evidence, and understand the legal dimensions of national and cyber security.
Secure your place
31st July 2026
Applicable deadline
31st July 2026
Batch Commencing
8th July Onwards
Duration
1 year
Credits
180
Seats
60
Fee
1,25,000/- Per Annum
Language
English
Eligibility Criteria
Candidate shall have passed three years unitary program of LL.B. or five year Integrated Law Degree from institutions where the mode of study is a full time program with minimum 45% of marks in aggregate.
*Tuition Fees may vary depending on the Country/State in which the candidate has passed their qualifying examination.
Extend Your Learning, Walk Away with Dual Degrees
While you are studying your main degree, you can also study another degree as a dual degree program which provides you an opportunity to explore multiple fields of study. With Dual Degree you can study your main degree in physical mode and your second degree in hybrid mode with adjustable study hours

Why study this program
Be a part of an engaging learning atmosphere that gives you the tools to excel in the career of your choice.
Cornerstone of Legal Order
With rising cybercrime, terrorism threats, and legal complexities in criminal cases, legal experts in security laws are in high demand.
High-Demand
Legal professionals specializing in criminal and security laws are sought after in law enforcement agencies, forensic investigation units, and public prosecution.
Hands-on Industry Exposure
Students gain practical experience through courtroom case studies, forensic science applications, and interactions with law enforcement professionals.
Cutting-Edge Curriculum
The course integrates criminal procedure law, forensic evidence handling, cyber laws, and counter-terrorism strategies.
Advanced Learning at PU
Parul University provides modern law libraries, expert faculty, and industry collaborations for career growth.

What you can become after studying Criminal and Security Laws?
Criminal Defense Lawyer
Public Prosecutor
Cybercrime Legal Expert
Legal Consultant
National Security Policy Advisor
Research & Policy Analyst

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Launch your career with our leading placements
We provide you with leading placement opportunities before you graduate, with the best career training and an exposure to leading recruiters.
4-6 LPA
Average Package
2,200+
Recruiters
60* LPA
Highest Package Offered
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Legal Aid Clinic
Engages students in community legal service and experiential learning in justice delivery.

Moot Court
Recreates courtroom settings to help students develop advocacy and legal reasoning skills.
Scholarships & funding
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