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syllabus of migration ent test History SECTION-A Foundation of the British Rule in Bengal.Features of the Dual System and the Permanent Settlement of Bengal.Police and Prison administration.Administration of Criminal Justice. SECTION-B Features and application...

syllabus of migration ent test History SECTION-A Foundation of the British Rule in Bengal.Features of the Dual System and the Permanent Settlement of Bengal.Police and Prison administration.Administration of Criminal Justice. SECTION-B Features and application of the Subsidiary Alliance system. Dalhousie’s Policy of Annexation and its implicaation. The Revolt of 1857-causes, nature and results. Peasant movements and Tribal Movements—Phadke, Moplah, Deccan Riots and Pabna rebellions SECTION-C Factors contributing to the rise of Indian Nationalism. Socio Religious reform Movements-BrahmoSamaj, AryaSamaj, Theosophical Society. Foundation of Indian National Congress. The Moderate and Radical phase of Politics. SECTION-D Non Cooperation Movement.Peasant movements in 1920’s.Rise and Role of Revolutionaries.Civil Disobedience Movement. Quit India Movement. Growth of Communalism and Partition of India.Women’s role in the freedom struggle. Essential Readings: Bandhopadhaya,Sekhar. (2004).From Plassey to Partition : A History of Modern India, New Delhi:Orient Longman. Chandra, Bipan.et al (2016).India’s Struggle for Independence, 1857-1947, New Delhi:Penguin Books. Jones,Kenneth W.(1989). Socio Religious Reform Movements in British India, New Delhi:Cambridge University Press/Foundation Books. Majumdar,R.C.Raychowdhari,H.C. andDatta,Kalinkar. (2017).An Advanced History of India, New Delhi:Macmillan India Limited. sociology SECTION-A Conceptual Understanding: Gender Construction: Sex, Gender, Masulinity, Feminity, Patriarchy, Gender Inequality, Gender Roles, Gender Mainstreaming, Gender Analysis, Gender Auditing, Role of Family and Culture in Understanding and Reproducing Gender SECTION-B Theoretical Perspectives: Feminism (Meaning), History of Feminism: Growth and Development Perspectives: Liberal, Radical, Marxist, Socialist and Postmodern Feminism. Perspectives on Gender and Development: Welfare, Developmental, Empowerment SECTION-C Contemporary Issues: Gender and electronic media, Cyber society and crimes against women, Domestic violence with reference to The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act 2005, Sexual harassment of Women at Work Place with reference to Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal of Sexual Harassment of Women at Work Place Act 2013, Women Trafficking, Acid Attacks on women. SECTION-D Legislation: Women’s Rights: United Nation’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948, Convention on Elimination of all forms of Discrimination against Women CEDAW 1979, Introduction to Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action 1993, Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action,1995, Rights Guaranteed under the Constitution of India to women, Role of National Commission for Women. Suggested Readings: Arora, Navneet. (2017). The Gender Concern, Concept, Issues and Laws. New Delhi: SreeRam Law House. Arya, Sadhna. (2000). Women, Gen Economics-I SECTION-A Introduction to economics: definition, nature, scope, subject matter of economics and meaning of micro economics. Basic demand and supply analysis: law of demand, law of supply and determination of equilibrium price and quantity. Indifference curve approach: concept, properties and shapes of indifference curve and budget Line and determination of consumer’s equilibrium. SECTION-B Theory of Production: law of variable proportions and laws of returns to scale. Concept of costs and revenue: short run and long run cost curves (traditional theory only), concepts of revenue. Theory of Markets: equilibrium of firm and industry under perfect competition and simple monopoly during short and long run. SECTION-C Basic introduction to macroeconomics; circular flow of income. National output and income: concepts, measurement and limitations. Theories of Income, output and employment determination: Classical theory of income, output and employment determination. Say’s law of markets. Keynesian Theory of income, output and employment determination (Simple version). SECTION-D Money: Definition, types and functions. Inflation: causes and effects. Demand pull and cost push inflation. Central and Commercial Banks: functions; credit control and credit creation Essential Readings Ahuja, H.L. (Latest edition). Modern Economics. New Delhi: S. Chand and Company. Dwivedi, D.N. (Latest edition). Microeconomics. Theory & Applications. Singapore: Pearson. Jihngan, M.L. (Latest edition). Macro Economic Theory. Delhi: Vrinda Publications. English III SECTION-A Relevance of Literature for the Students of Law SECTION-B Translation (From M.I.L. to English) SECTION-C Camus, Albert. The Outsider.Trans. Joseph Laredo. UK: Everyman’s Library, 1998 SECTION-D Promising Pleaders A Textbook of English for Law Students ChanchalNarang; Panjab University Publication.Latest Edition. (Only Part – C for the students of 3rd Semester) Suggested Readings: Albert Camus and the Literature of Revolt. London: OUP, 1959. Bhatnagar, R.P. and R. Bhargava, Law and language, New Delhi: Macmillan. Cross, Ian et al. Skills for lawyers, Jordan Publishing Company., 1997 Bristol. Cutts Martin, The Plain English Guide, Oxford University Press, 1995. Garner Bryan, A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage, New York Constitution Law I SECTION-A Meaning and Concept of Constitution Framing of Indian Constitution Salient Features of Indian Constitution Preamble Admission and Establishment of new States (Article 2-4) Citizenship (Article 5 to 11) including provisions of Indian Citizenship Act 1955. Judgments: The Berubari Union And Exchange of Enclaves v. Unknown, AIR 1960 SC 845 Mr. Louis De Raedt v. Union of India, AIR 1991 SC 1886. SECTION-B Definition of ‘State’ for Enforcement of Fundamental Rights Justifiability of Fundamental Rights, Doctrine of Eclipse, Severability, Waiver Right of Equality (Articles 14-18): Doctrine of Reasonable Classification, the Principle of Absence of Arbitrariness, Legitimate Expectation Fundamental Freedoms (Article 19) Right to Property under Constitution Judgments: M. Nagraj v. Union of India, AIR 2007 SC 71. Justice K S Puttaswamy (Retd.) and anr. v. Union of India and ors.,(2017) 10 SCC 1. SECTION-C Right to Life and Personal Liberty (Articles 20-22): (expansive Interpretation- Right to Privacy, Gay’s Rights, Live- in Relationships, etc) Right to Education (Article 21A): RTE Act, 2009 Right against Exploitation (Articles 23-24): Forced Labour, Child Employment and Human Trafficking Freedom of Religion; Cultural and Educational Rights of Minorities (Articles 25-30) Judgments: Navtej Singh Johar&Ors.v. Union of India, Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 76 of 2016. Joseph Shine v. Union of India, (2018) 7 SCC 192. SECTION-D Writs: Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Certiorari, Prohibition and Quo-Warranto (Articles 32 and Article 226) Judicial Review Directive Principles of State Policy (Articles 37-51) Inter-Relationship between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles Fundamental Duties Judgments: 1. Animal Welfare Board of India v. A. Nagaraja&Ors., (2014) 7 SCC 547. 2. Shyam Narayan Chouskey v. Union of India, AIR 2018 SC 357. Family Law I SECTION- A Application of Hindu Law Sources of Hindu Law: Modern and Ancient sources Schools of Hindu Law: Mitakshara and Dayabhaga Marriage and Divorce under the Hindu Marriage Act: Nature of Marriage and Theories of Divorce. Conditions of marriage and consequences of violation of these conditions. Latest Judgments: ShastriYagnapurushadji 0rs v Muldas AIR 1966 SC 1119 Amardeep v HarveenKaur (2017)8 SCC 746 SECTION-B Matrimonial Remedies under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Restitution of conjugal rights Judicial separation Nullity of marriage and Legitimacy of children Dissolution of Marriage or Divorce. Ancillary Relief under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Alimony Pendentelite Permanent alimony and maintenance Custody of children Bars to Matrimonial Reliefs Jurisdiction and Procedure Latest Judgments: Saroj Rani vSudarshan Kumar, AIR 1984 SC 1562 Sanjay Kumar Sinha v AshaKumari , (2018) 5 SCC 33 SECTION-C Marriages and Divorce under Muslim Law Marriage Dower Divorce with reference to The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019 Legitimacy and Acknowledgement Latest Judgments: ShayaraBano v Union of India (2017) 9 SCC 1 SECTION- D Marriage and Divorce under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 The Family Court Act 1984 Marriage and Divorce under Punjab Customary Laws Latest Judgments: Gangadharn v State of Kerala, AIR 2006 SC 2360 Legal History SECTION-A India under the East India Company 1600-1858 Parliamentary Control over the Company: Critical Evaluation of: The Regulating Act 1773, Pitts India Act 1784, Charter Act of 1793, Charter Act of 1813, Charter Act of 1833, Charter Act of 1853, The Government of India Act of 1858. SECTION-B India Under the British Crown 1858-1947 Provisions and Shortcomings of: The Indian Councils Act 1861, The Indian Councils Act 1892, The Indian Councils Act 1909, The Government of India Act 1919, The Government of India Act 1935, The Indian Independence Act 1947. SECTION-C Judicial reforms and Institutions under the British Judicial Reforms of Warren Hastings, Charles Cornwallis, John Shore and William Bentinck. Administration of Justice in Madras, Bombay and Calcutta 1639-1726. The establishment and functioning of Mayors Courts and Courts in the Presidency Towns. Establishment and functioning of Supreme Court at Calcutta, Madras and Bombay. SECTION-D Judicial Institutions under the Crown Establishment of Indian High Courts.The Privy Council.The Federal Court. Legal Profession: Legal Profession upto 1926. The Indian Bar Councils Act 1926. Political Science III SECTION-A Comparative Government and Politics: Meaning, Scope, Evolution and Problems. Approaches to Comparative Government and PoliticsTraditional: The Historical, The Formal-Legal Approach Modern Approach: The System Analysis Approach; The Structural –Functional Approach; The Political System Approach SECTION-B Classification of Political Systems: Democratic and authoritarian Federal and unitary Capitalist and socialist systems Socio-Economic Dimensions of-a) Britain b) United States of America SECTION-C The British Political TraditionSources of the British Constitution, Salient Features of the Constitution, Conventions of the Constitution Role and FunctionsMonarch Cabinet Parliament The British Judicial System and the Rule of Law SECTION-D The American Political Tradition The United States President-Election, Powers and Role The United States Congress- Composition, Powers and Role of the House of Representatives and the Senate; the Committee System; Relationship of the President with the Congress Judiciary and Judicial Review American Federalism: Meaning, Definition, Features and its implications. The Party System in the United Kingdom and the United States of America- a comparative study Economics II SECTION-A Nature of the Indian economy; India: an underdeveloped or a developing economy. Economic planning: objectives and strategy of economic planning and appraisal of Indian planning. Sectoral growth of the Indian economy during 1950-1990.State of Indian economy in 1990-1991 and reasons for crisis. Introduction of economic reforms: Macro- economic Stabilization and Structural Adjustment Programme and appraisal of reforms. SECTION-B Sectoral growth of Indian economy since 1990-1991. Growth of agriculture during pre and post-reform periods, green revolution and land reforms. Industry: growth during pre and post-reform periods. problems of industrial development in India. Liberalization and Privatization. Growth of service sector during pre and post-reform periods; reasons for service led growth, sustainability of service led growth. SECTION-C Theory of international trade: Classical and Hecksher-Ohlin. Commercial policy: free trade vs. protection, rationale of protectionist policy in less developed areas. Components of balance of payments. Disequilibrium in the balance of payments: causes and measures to correct it. SECTION-D Rate of Exchange: fixed vs. flexible rate of exchange. Introduction of GATT: establishment of WTO and its implications-impact of W.T.O. on developing countries like India. The International Monetary Fund (IMF): objectives, working and achievements. Brief idea of Special drawing rights (SDRs). World Bank: objectives, working and achievements Constitution Law II SECTION-A Union & State Executive Union& State Judiciary Judgments: ShatrughanChauhan v. Union of India (2014) 3 SCC 1. Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association v. Union of India, AIR 2015 SCW 5457 (NJAC Case). SECTION-B Union &State Legislature Legislative Relations between Union and States Doctrines of Interpretation: Territorial Nexus, Harmonious Construction, Pith and Substance, Doctrine of Repugnancy and Colourable Legislation (Article 245 to 255) Judgments: Raja Ram Pal v.The Hon'Ble Speaker, LokSabha, (2007) 3 SCC 184. State of Bombay v. F.N. Balsara, AIR 1951 SC 318. SECTION-C Administrative Relations between Union and States (Article 256 to 263) Liability of State under Contracts and Torts (Article 299 & 300) Trade, Commerce and Intercourse (Article 301 to 307) Safeguards to Civil Servants (Article 309 to 311) Judgments: Jindal Stainless Ltd. v. State of Haryana,(2017) 12 SCC 1. Union of India v. Tulsiram Patel, (1985) 3 SCC 398 SECTION-D Elections (Article 324 to 329) Emergency Provisions: National Emergency, State Emergency, Financial Emergency Amendment of Constitution and Theory of Basic Structure (Article 368) Judgments: S.R. Bommai v. Union of India, AIR 1994 SC 1918. KesavanandaBharti v. State of Kerala, AIR 1973 SC 1461 Family Law II SECTION-A Joint family and Mitakshara Coparcenary Classification of property Joint Family Property Separate or self-acquired property Alienation of Joint family property Partition Reopening and Re-union LATEST JUDGEMENTS: RajniSanghi v Western Indian State Motors Ltd (2015)16 2 SCC 36 ShyamNarayn Prasad v Krishna Prasad (2018)7 SCC646 SECTION-B The Hindu Succession Act, 1956 Devolution of interest in Mitakshara Coparcenary Succession to property of a Hindu male dying intestate Succession to property of a Hindu female dying intestate General provisions relating to succession Disqualifications relating to succession LATEST JUDGEMENT: CWT v Chandersen (1986) 3 SCC567 Vinita v Rakesh Kumar 2020 SECTION-C Adoption under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 Who may take in adoption Who may give in adoption Who may be taken in adoption Other conditions and ceremonies of adoption Effect of adoption Relationship of adopted child Maintenance under the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956 Maintenance of wife Maintenance of widowed daughter-in-law Maintenance of children Maintenance of aged parents with special reference to The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 Maintenance of dependants Amount of maintenance Maintenance of wife with reference to Criminal Procedure Code, and Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Maintenance of wife under Muslim law with reference to Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986 LATEST JUDGEMENTS: Laxmi Kant Pandey v Union of India, AIT1986 SC272 Sawan ram v Kalawanti, AIR 1967 SC 1761 ShabnamHasmi v Union of India, AIR 2014 SC 1281 SECTION-D Guardianship under the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 Natural Guardian Testamentary guardian Certificated Guardian Powers of the Guardian relating to property of minor Guardianship under Muslim law LATEST JUDGEMENT Gita Hariharan V Union of India, AIR 1999 SC 1149 sample paper Sample Question paper for Entrance Test for Migration to 5th Semester of B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) - 2024 Section-A (i) English-III 1. Why should the students of law study literature: A) To become better human beings B) To learn empathy and sympathy C) To be more proficient in language D) All of the above 2. Which of the following word doesn’t mean the same as trifle A) Insignificant B) Trivial C) Knick-Knack D) Significant (ii) Constitutional Law-I and Constitutional Law-II 3. Which one from the followings is not in sequence: A) Liberty of thought, expression, belief, faith and worship B) Liberty of thought, belief, faith, worship and expression C) Liberty of thought, expression, faith, worship and belief D) Liberty of thought, expression, belief, worship and faith 4. Article 15(6) and 16(6) is added in the constitution by which amendment: A) 95th amendment B) 99th amendment C) 103rd amendment D) 105th amendment 5. The advice given by the Council of Ministers to the President of India can be enquired into by: A) The Supreme Court of India B) Inquiry Committee of the Lok Sabha C) Rajya Sabha D) None of the above 6. Constituencies are created by ________ Committee of the Elections Commission: A) Regional B) Voting C) Delimitation D) Sub-committee (iii) Family Law-I and Family Law-II 7. Which of the following rules is outside the scope of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955: A) Restitution of Conjugal rights B) Nullity of marriage C) Legitimacy of children D) Transfer of property to wife in case of divorce 8. On which of the following dates did the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 came into operation: A) 18th May 1955 B) 17th June 1955 C) 22nd May 1955 D) 18th June 1955 9. Which of the following sections deals with “ general rules of succession in the case of female Hindus”: A) Section 13 B) Section 14 C) Section 15 D) Section 16 10. Which section of the Hindu minority and Guardianship Act, 1956 deals with rules regarding “natural guardians of and Hindu Minors”: A) Section 4 B) Section 5 C) Section 6 D) Section 7 Section-B (i) History-III 11. Which of the following is true about the treaty of Allahabad: A) It was signed between the British, Mir Qasim and Shuja-ud-Daula. B) It was signed between the British, Mir Jaffar and Shuja-ud-Daula. C) It was signed between the British, Shah Alam and Shuja-ud-Daula. D) It was signed between the British, Shah Alam and Siraj-ud-Daula 12. Who propagated the principle of ‘Back to the Vedas: A) Dayanand Saraswati B) Ram Mohun Roy C) Vivekananda D) Annie Besant (ii) Legal History 13. Which Charter Act provided for a grant of Rs1 lakh every year for the promotion of education in India: A) Charter of 1793 B) Charter of 1813 C) Charter of 1833 D) Charter of 1853 14. Which community got separate representation by the Government of India Act of 1909: A) Hindu B) Buddhists C) Jains D) Muslims (iii) Sociology-III 15. Universal declaration of Human Rights was passed in: A) 1948 B) 1946 C) 1949 D) 1945 16. The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 defines domestic violence as: A) Physical Abuse B) Verbal and Emotional Abuse C) Sexual Abuse and Economic Abuse D) All of the above (iv) Political Science-III 17. The political system of Britain is: A) Parliamentary B) Presidential C) Military D) Federal 18. The concept of “Rule of Law” is given by: A) Plato B) Aristotle C) Marx D) Dicey (v) Economics-I and Economics-II 19. MRTSx for y is A) Marginal rate of technical substitution of x for y B) same as MRSx for y C) a false concept D) used in indifference curve analysis 20. Supply of labour Curve in Keynesian theory of income, output and employment determination starts from the origin A) True B) False C) There is no such specific curve in Keynesian Economics D) None of the above 21. Low pricing below the cost of production of the goods sold by the public sector was one of the reasons for the failure of the public sector in India. A) False B) True C) It is a vague statement D) None of the above 22. India now follows a fixed rate of exchange system: A) True B) False C) There is no such system D) None of the above