LLM Distance Education Admissions, Colleges, Fees, Eligibility 2023

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LLM, also known as Masters of Legislative Laws, is a master of law degree, dealing with various legal aspects and scenarios in India.

Students who cannot enroll themselves in a regular LLM course, can opt the LLM Distance Programs The course duration is between 1-3 years. LLM Admission in Distance education is mostly based on the marks secured in the qualifying examination, i.e. scores secured in LLB degree. Some colleges may conduct an entrance exam.

Some of the best LLM Distance Education Colleges are Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Karnataka State Open University, etc.

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LLM Distance Education Key Highlights:

LLM course duration can be of upto 3 years in a distance learning mode.
All the LLM Distance Education Colleges need to be approved by UGC, otherwise the degree won’t be credible enough to be a qualification.
The application can be made online when the application period starts, which is usually in the month of May every year.
Not many colleges provide offline application forms, hence you should contact your selected college
The average LLM fees is quite less as compared to the regular mode and the course can be done within INR 50,000 or less.
There is usually a separate date or period for document submission, which is usually in the month of June-August, 2023.
All the books and course materials required for LLM will be sent to the students either online or through delivery.
Not many students like to pursue LLM through distance learning but it is considered a great option for students who are working already and want to increase their skills and qualifications.

Top Distance Education Colleges offering LLM in India

The career prospects almost remain the same and students can go for legal practice or become a legal professional in law firms and consultancies, and earn an average salary of around INR 5-12 LPA or more, depending upon candidate’s interview, problem solving skills, experience and legal knowledge.

The table below shows some of the top LLM distance education colleges in India along with their fees:

College Name	Average Fees
Annamalai University	INR 19,300
Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University	INR 15,000
Kurukshetra University	INR 36,000
Karnataka State Open University (KSOU)	INR 20,000
Kuvempu University	INR 24,000
Andhra University	INR 15,000
Acharya Nagarjuna University	INR 25,000
Berhampur University	INR 20,000
Kakatiya University	INR 40,000