Who founded Avantika University and what is the connection between MIT-ID, Avantika University, and MIT Pune?
Avantika University, the first design-centered university of India, is the gallant initiative of the MIT group of institutions Pune. MIT Institute of Design (MIT-ID) and Avantika University have been established, operated, and owned by the MIT Group. MIT is the first ever private engineering college in the state of Maharashtra started by Dr. Vishwanath D. Karad with the vision to bring a revolution in the engineering education of the state. From one institute, the umbrella of the MIT group has increased to 4 Universities and 70+ Institutes catering to over 50,000 students across primary, secondary, and tertiary education.
Where is Avantika University located?
Avantika University is located near Chintaman Ganesh Temple in Lekoda village which is situated on the outskirts of Ujjain city. The campus is 30 minutes drive from the Nanakheda bus stand. The University is 58 km (36 miles) from the Indore Airport. There is a regular shuttle service provided from the University to Nanakheda square which can be availed by the students keeping their wardens in the loop. The Address is as follows:
Avantika University, Vishwanathpuram, Lekoda Village, Ujjain - 456 006, MP, India.
Is Avantika a recognized university? Is it recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC)?
Avantika University is established by the Government of Madhya Pradesh, through an Act of State Legislature, vide The Madhya Pradesh Niji Vishwavidyalaya (Sthapana Avam Sanchalan), Tritiya Sanshodhan Adhiniyam, 2016 (No. 5 of 2017) published in the “Madhya Pradesh Gazette (Extraordinary)”, dated 12th January 2017. The university is approved by UGC. Please visit the following links for more details.
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What are some of the key features of the Avantika campus?
A. The state-of-the-art 60 acres campus hosts an Academic Complex with Blended classrooms, IMPARTUS System, FabLab, a High-tech Computer center and Mac lab, Design Studios, an Engineering lab, a Library, an Indoor, and Outdoor sports facilities, and Amphitheatre.
Do you admit students on management quota?
Whom should I contact if I have any doubt in filling the application form?
For any queries or assistance, please call us on +91 7723013452 / 60 / 62
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or email us at admissions@avantika.edu.in, admissioninfo@avantika.edu.in . Alternatively, you can avail the chat feature on our website during working hours (9:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.) to get in touch.
Can I visit the campus? If so, when?
We organize regular campus visits. To book a shuttle, please contact our Admissions team at 7723013459 | 9303718101.
When will I hear whether or not I’ve been invited for the interview round?
If you have been shortlisted for the Interview Round, the Admissions Team will send you an invite for the Interview Round via an email on your registered email ID.
What do I need to do to be considered for scholarship? What are the scholarship provided by Avantika University?
After the start of the academic session, a separate notification is floated for application of Scholarship. The interested students can apply once the notification is out, within the given time frame.
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Do the students apply for the scholarship every year?
Yes, the students need to apply for scholarship every year to be eligible for the same. The Avantika Scholarship committee reviews and verifies all applications and grants scholarship as per the norms set by the University.
Do I need to submit official transcripts and certificates when I apply?
Do I need to carry or submit official transcripts and degree certificates when I come for my interview?
What is Constitutional Law?
Constitutional law is a branch of law that focuses on studying and interpreting a country's constitution. It deals with the structure of government, fundamental rights, separation of powers, and the relationship between the government and its citizens.
What career options are available in Constitutional Law?
With a degree in Constitutional Law, you can pursue careers in advocacy, litigation, judiciary, public policy, human rights organisations, consulting firms, academia, and more.
What skills will I develop through the Constitutional Law program?
Our program will help you develop legal research and writing skills, critical thinking, effective communication, constitutional interpretation, problem-solving, and ethical reasoning.
Are there any internships or practical experiences included in the program?
Yes, we encourage students to intern with law firms, governmental organisations, and N.G.O.'s to gain practical exposure and experience in constitutional law.
What is Criminal Law?
Criminal Law is a branch of law that deals with offences committed against society or individuals and the legal framework governing such offences. It encompasses substantive criminal law (defining offences and penalties) and criminal procedure (rules governing the investigation, trial, and punishment of criminal offences).
What career options are available in Criminal Law?
With a degree in Criminal Law, you can pursue careers as a criminal defence attorney, prosecutor, legal researcher, law enforcement officer, policy analyst, advocate, compliance officer, and more.
What skills will I develop through the Criminal Law program?
Our program will help you develop legal research and writing skills, critical thinking, effective communication, case analysis, problem-solving in criminal law contexts, and ethical reasoning.
Are there any practical experiences included in the program?
We emphasise practical learning and encourage students to participate in moot court competitions, mock trials, internships with law firms or legal organisations, and experiential projects that simulate real-world legal scenarios.
What is Corporate Law?
Corporate law is a branch of law that focuses on the legal framework governing corporations. It encompasses company law, securities law, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, contracts, intellectual property, and commercial transactions.
What career options are available in Corporate Law?
With a specialisation in Corporate Law, you can pursue careers as corporate attorneys, legal consultants, corporate governance specialists, contract managers, intellectual property lawyers, legal advisors to startups, and more.
Are there practical experiences included in the program?
Yes, our program emphasises practical learning. Students have opportunities to participate in internships, workshops, and consultancy projects with corporations and law firms to gain hands-on experience in the corporate legal field.
Are there opportunities for networking and industry exposure in the Corporate Law Specialization?
Absolutely! We believe in providing students with ample networking opportunities and industry exposure. We organise guest lectures, seminars, and workshops featuring corporate law experts and professionals throughout the program. Additionally, we encourage students to participate in corporate law conferences, internships, and industry visits to broaden their perspectives and build valuable connections.
What is International Law?
International Law is a body of legal rules and principles that govern the relations between states, international organisations, and individuals. It encompasses various areas such as international human rights law, international humanitarian law, international trade law, and more.
Is studying International Law only beneficial for those who want to work in law?
Not at all. While specialisation in International Law is highly beneficial for those pursuing a career in law, it also offers valuable skills and knowledge applicable to various other fields. International Law intersects with diplomacy, international relations, business, human rights advocacy, and policy-making. The specialisation equips students with transferable skills and a global perspective that can be advantageous in diverse career paths.
How does the International Law Specialization address current global challenges?
The International Law Specialization at Avantika University is designed to address current global challenges and emerging legal issues. We incorporate discussions on contemporary topics such as climate change, cyber Law, refugee and migration Law, global health law, and the impact of technology on international relations. This ensures that students are equipped to navigate the evolving landscape of international Law.
Can I work for international organisations specialising in International Law?
Yes, a specialisation in International Law provides opportunities to work with international organisations such as the United Nations, World Bank, International Criminal Court, or regional organisations. These organisations often have legal departments or require legal expertise in various areas of international law.
What is an 'Integrated Degree course in law'?
Integrated Degree course in law means a double degree course comprising the bachelor's degree in any branch of knowledge prosecuted simultaneously with the Degree course in law in such an integrated manner as may be designed by the University concerned for a continuous period of not less than five years.
What is the difference between the BALLB and BBA LLB programs?
The BALLB (Bachelor of Arts + Bachelor of Law) program combines the study of law with a humanities or social sciences discipline, offering a broader perspective on legal issues. The BBA LLB (Bachelor of Business Administration + Bachelor of Law) program combines law with business administration, focusing on the intersection of law and business.
What is the duration of the BALLB and BBALLB programs?
The duration of both programs is typically five years (ten semesters), which includes integrated coursework in law and the respective discipline (arts/social sciences for BALLB and business administration for BBALLB).
What are the eligibility criteria and Admission Process for admission to these programs?
10+2 from any stream (from any of the State Boards/ CBSE/ ICSE/ ISC/ CIE/ IB)
50% aggregate in all subjects
Proficiency in English
Prospective students are encouraged to refer to the official website or contact the admissions office for detailed information regarding the admission process, eligibility criteria, and important dates.
What subjects are covered in the law curriculum?
The law curriculum covers a wide range of subjects, including Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Contract Law, Property Law, Administrative Law, International Law, and more. The curriculum is designed to understand the legal system and its various aspects comprehensively.
Is there any practical training included in the programs?
Yes, practical training is integral to the BALLB and BBA LLB programs. Students often have opportunities to visit Vidhan sabha, police stations, District Courts, High Courts, and jails to understand the working of these places. We also provide internships with law firms, courts, legal research organisations, or government agencies. These practical experiences enhance students' understanding of the legal profession and provide exposure to real-world legal scenarios.
Are there opportunities for specialisation within the programs?
Yes, we offer specialisation options in specific areas of law during the later years of the programs. These specialisations allow students to focus on their areas of interest, such as Corporate Law, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, and International Law.
What are the career prospects after completing the BALLB or BBALLB program?
Graduates of these programs have a wide range of career opportunities. They can pursue careers as advocates, legal consultants, corporate lawyers, legal advisors, or legal researchers, or work in government agencies, judiciary, corporate firms, non-profit organisations, academia, Judiciary, Civil service, corporate counsellors, international law/U.N. Advocacy, Arbitrator and Politics.
Can I pursue higher studies after completing the program?
After completing the BALLB or BBALLB program, students can opt for postgraduate studies such as a Master of Laws (L.L.M.) program, which allows for further specialisation in a particular area of law. Pursuing higher studies can open up advanced career opportunities and enhance knowledge in a specific field of law.
Are there opportunities for co-curricular activities and student organisations?
We encourage participation in various co-curricular activities such as moot court competitions, mock trials, judgement writing, client counselling, legal aid clinics, legal research projects, seminars, workshops, and student organisations like the student bar association or legal society. These activities provide a holistic learning experience and promote practical skills development.
Does the law school provide any career guidance or placement support?
We have dedicated career guidance and placement cells that assist students in exploring career opportunities, organising recruitment drives, and providing guidance for internships and job placements.
Are there any opportunities for research or publishing papers?
We encourage students to engage in legal research projects, write research papers, or contribute to academic publications. These opportunities can enhance research skills and critical thinking and provide exposure to the academic side of the legal profession.
Can I pursue internships or study abroad opportunities during the program?
Yes, we provide opportunities for students to engage in virtual internships with law firms, corporate organisations, or N.G.O.'s to gain practical experience.
What is the teaching methodology employed in the law school?
Our law school employs a combination of teaching methods, including lectures, seminars, case discussions, moot court exercises, legal research projects, and practical training opportunities. This diverse approach promotes active learning, critical thinking, and the development of practical skills.
What support services are available for students?
We offer students various support services, including academic advising, counselling, library resources, research assistance, career guidance, and extracurricular activities. We aim to provide a holistic learning experience and support students throughout their academic journey.
Are there opportunities for legal clinics and pro bono work?
Our law school may have legal clinics or initiatives that provide students with opportunities to engage in pro bono legal work, assisting underprivileged individuals or communities. These initiatives allow students to apply their legal knowledge and positively impact society.
What is the faculty profile of the law school?
Our law school boasts a diverse and experienced faculty with expertise in various areas of law. Our faculty members have a strong academic background, professional experience, and a passion for teaching and research. They are committed to providing quality education and mentorship to our students.
