KARNATAKA STATE LAW UNIVERSITY Navanagar, Hubballi - 580025 ited with ‘A’ by NAC : Aceredited with ‘A’ by Wai: corey Phone: 0836-2222392 : - Fae +: 0836-2223392 Email: [email protected] e 2017 No: KSLU/ADM /2017-18/ logge Date: 17.08.20) NOTIFICATION Sub: Amendments to Regulations Governing 5 year B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) Degree Programme assented by His Excellency Governor and Chancellor of Universities of Kamataka Reg. Ref ; Letter no, LAW/81/KLM/2017, dated : 12-07-2017 of Principal Secretary Law Department, Bengaluru. Adverting to the above subject matter, it is hereby notified that, the Amendments to Regulations Governing 5 year B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) has been assented by His Excellency the Governor and Chancellor of Universities of Karnataka. The above Regulation has been communicated to this office by the Principal Secretary, Law Department, Bengaluru through letter cited under reference above. The above Amended Regulation has come into effect from the date of communication by the Government i.e. from 12-07-2017. IGISTRAR Copy to, + The PS to Vice-Chancellor, Karnataka State Law University, Hubballi, . The PS to Registrar, Karnataka State Law University, Hubballi. . The PS to Registrar (Evaluation), Kamataka State Law University, Hubballi. . The Finance Officer, Karnataka State Law University, Hubballi. : . The Director, KSLU’s Law School, Navanagar, Hubballi. The Deputy Registrar (Aca/Adm), Kamataka State Law University, Hubballi Officer In-charge of ICT Cell for information and for doing needful in the matter, 2OMeupe Despatches ott &Amendments to Regulations Governing 5year B.A., LL.B. (Hons,) Degree Programme Existing Regulation ‘Changed Regulation Reason for the change 15, PROMOTIN i) A students who has completed all the courses prescribed for the two semesters in an academic year by securing not less than forty percent of the marks in each of the courses shall be eligible to pursue his ‘After 15. 10 v, the following clause vi shall be added. vi. For promoting a student to next year the results of the repeat examinations shall also be considered. The existing _ regulations impliedly provide for the same. The BOS in its meeting held on 18-4-2015 resolved to expressly provide for the same. studies in the next academic year of the Programme. ii) Provided that the University may a) Permit a students to pursue the programme in the second academic year even if he has not successfully completed three out of all the courses prescribed for study in the first academic year; b) Permit a student to pursue the programme in the third year although he has not successfully completed three out of all the courses prescribed for study for the second year provided he has successfully completed all the courses prescribed for the first year of the programme; c) Permit a student to pursue the programme in the fourth year although he has not successfully completed three out of all the courses prescribed for the study for the third year provided he has successfully completed all the courses prescribed for the second year of the programme; d) Permit a student to pursue the programme on the fifth year although he has not successfully completed three out of all the courses prescribed for study for the fourth year provided he has successfully completed all the courses prescribedfor the third year of the programme, ©) A student who does not secure a minimum of 40% in any courses be decaled as failed. f) Students who have failed in a courses may be permitted to repeat the following end of semester examination provided he or she makes an application to the Principal of the college within the date prescribed by the University by paying required fees. iii) The University shall permit a student to improve his score in any semester when he has secured a minimum of 40% marks in each of the courses. | iv) Notwithstanding the foregoing, the University may permit a student who has carried forward not more than three courses from any or all of the previous semesters to continue in the programme provided he | successfully completed those courses by the time the final results of the Five Year B.A.,LL.B.(Hons.) programme are announced. ¥) Student who has filled the exam form by paying prescribed fee but remained absent in the exam shall only be permitted to appear in those subjects along with subsequent semester examination. | 15-A, Semester Grade Point Average (SGPA) and Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA). i. Credit: A unit by which the course work is measured. It determines the number of hours of instructions required per week. Each course prescribed shall be for 5 credits. Grade Point: It is a numerical weight allotted ‘The letter from the curses UGC bearing no.DO NoF.1-1/ 2015 (CM) dated 8" January 2015 was considered by the Board and it was resolved to introduce grading system in addition to numerical marking | to each letter grade which is based on marks, on system. \a 10 point scale as follows. Marks scored | Letter grade Grade point 70 & Above [© (Outstanding) [10 265 <70, ‘A+ (Excellent) [9 360 <65 ‘A Wery good) [8 355 <60 B+ (Good) 7 350 <55 B (Above 6 average) 2B SO C+ (Average) [5 240 <45 C (Pass) 4 <40 F ail) 0 ‘Ab (Absent) oO iii, Credit Point: It is the product of grade point and number of credits for a course. Semester Grade Point Average (SGPA): Itis measure of performance of work done in a semester. It is ratio of total credit points secured bya student in various courses prescribed ina semester and the total course credits taken during that semester. It shall be expressed up to two decimal places. A student shall secure a ‘minimum Semester Grade Point Average (SGPA) =4 in each semester with a minimum letter grade of °C” in each subject. Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA): It is a measure of overall cumulative performance of. student over all semesters. The CGPA is the ratio of total credit points secured by a student in various courses in all semesters and the sum of the total credits of all courses in allsemesters. It shall be expressed up to two decimal places. At the end of all semesters a student shall secure a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) =5 16. Award of Degree, A student shall be eligible for the award of the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (ons. (B.A.,LL.B.(Hons,)) degree after he/she has successfully completed all the Prescribed courses in all the semesters and has secured a Runimum of 50% in the ageregate. Provided his or her character and conduct are found to be satisfactory during the course, 16. Award of Degree. A student shall be eligible for the award of the Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (Hons) (B.A,LL.B.(Hons)) degree after he/she hg Successfully completed all the prescribed courses in all the semesters (securing SGPA =4) and has secured a minimum of 50% in the aggregate (securing CGPA=5), Provided his or her character and conduct are found to be satisfactory during the course, The letter from the Chairman, UGC bearing no.DO No.F.1-I/ 2015 (CM) dated 8" January 2015 was considered by the Board and it was resolved to introduce grading system in addition to numerical marking system, 17. Award of Classes. ‘The ward of classes shall be as under: a) 70% and more: First Class with Distinction b) 60% and above but less than 70%: First Class. ©) 50% and above but less than 60%: Second Class. 17. Award of Grades. A) Award of grades shall be as under: a) CGPA=5.00 and<5.50: B - Pass CGPA> 5.50 and < 6.00 : Bt - Good CGPA 26.00 and <6.50: A - Very Good CGPA 26.50 and <7.00 : A+ - Excellent CGPA >7. - Outstanding ») °) 4d °) :0 B) The marks secured in Add-on Courses and marks awarded by way of internal assessment in any courses ‘The Board of Studies (UG)resolution no,02 and 05, dated 18/04/2015, shall not be considered to compute SGPA and CGPA18. General as also for the award of Ranks, ii) A student who has failed to secure 40% of the marks in course or courses in the concerned semester examinations, though permitted to pursue his studies in the next higher class, shall forfeit his studentship if he or ii) deleted This clause has the effect of | defeating (iii) which provides for an outer limit of 8 years for a student to complete his course Therefore the BOS in its mecting | | she after three repeat chances cannot secure the minimum. held on 18-4-2015 resolved to | of 40% marks. repeal the said clause. | TR Vice- Chancelldt . VICE CHANCELLOR Karnataka Stato Law Unive: ity Navanagar, HUBLI - 580 025 SSS Chancellor VAJUBHAI VALA, CHANCELLOR