Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  1. Where can I learn more about the PGIP - MA/LLM Degree in Insolvency?
    PGIP - MA/LLM Degree in Insolvency is a unique program that is being offered by the National Law University Delhi (NLUD). For more information, log on to the https://nationallawuniversitydelhi.in or email admission@nludelhi.ac.in.
  2. Where will I get admission after clearing the AIET-2025?
    National Law University Delhi, Sector-14, Dwarka, New Delhi – 110078.
  3. Do I need to have a legal background to appear in AIET-2025 to gain admission to the PGIP - MA/LLM Degree in Insolvency?
    The PGIP-MA/LLM Degree in Insolvency is the first of its kind, which is open to people from legal as well as non-legal backgrounds. Students shall be granted admission who have completed professional courses such as Company Secretary, Chartered Accountancy, Cost Accountancy or Law or Bachelor’s in Technology or Bachelor’s Engineering or a Post-Graduate with Majors in Economics, Finance, Commerce, Management or Insolvency with aggregate 50% marks.
  4. Am I eligible for the PGIP - MA/LLM Degree in Insolvency?
    In order to ascertain your eligibility, check out the criteria below:
    Candidates who have completed professional courses such as Company Secretary, Chartered Accountancy, Cost Accountancy, or Law, or bachelor’s in Technology or bachelor’s Engineering or a Post-Graduate with Majors in Economics, Finance, Commerce, Management or Insolvency with aggregate 50% marks.
    *Disclaimer: The eligibility for the Master of Laws (LLM) degree is completion of their LLB; all other candidates will be eligible for the Master of Arts (MA) degree.
  5. Can I still apply if I am awaiting the results of the qualifying examination?
    Yes, you can still appear for the entrance test. However, the eligibility of such candidates shall have to be obtained by the cut-off date, which will be notified along with the Notification of Entrance Test result, and in case such a candidate is placed in a compartment in the year of the admission, they would be treated as ineligible.
  6. When will the application window open?
    The applications for the All India Entrance Test will commence on June 03, 2025.
  7. Where to apply?
    You will have to apply through the online portal. Link: All India Entrance Test, 2025 National Law University, Delhi (https://nationallawuniversitydelhi.in/).
  8. How will I know that I have been shortlisted for the interview?
    The merit list will be published on the official website, and the successful candidates will also receive intimation via email.
  9. What is the application fee for appearing in the entrance examination?
    For details regarding the application fee, refer to:
    Entrance Exam Fee
    Fee Structure
  10. What is the seat matrix and the applicable reservations?
    For more information regarding this, kindly refer to:
    Seat Matrix
  11. What documents have to be furnished to candidates at the time of application? The following documents are required for the application process:
    1. Photograph (Max Size: 1 MB)
    2. Signature (Max Size: 1 MB)
    3. BPL certificate issued by the competent authority (if you belong to the BPL category) (Max Size: 2 MB)
    4. PWD Certificate (if you are claiming a reservation under the PWD Category) (Max Size: 2 MB)
  12. Is there an age limit to apply for the program?
    The maximum age limit for enrollment shall be 28 years.
  13. What is the duration of the program?
    The program shall be for the duration of 24 months, ie, 2 years. The PGIP-MA/LLM Degree in Insolvency is a 24-month program consisting of an intensive residential classroom component of 12 months and a hands-on internship component at the cutting edge of the practice for 12 months.
  14. What is the tuition fee for the program?
    Course Fee INR 9,50,000.00 (payable INR 4,25,000.00 each Year)
  15. Is this a regular program, or will the classes be conducted virtually?
    No. The classes will not be held virtually. They will be conducted physically on the campus of the National Law University Delhi in full-time mode. The PGIP-MA/LLM Degree in Insolvency is a 24-month program consisting of an intensive residential classroom component of 12 months and a hands-on internship component at the cutting edge of the practice for 12 months.
  16. Which is the degree-granting authority for the purpose of the PGIP-MA/LLM Degree in Insolvency?
    The National Law University Delhi will be the degree-granting authority for the PGIP-MA/LLM Degree program with the PGIP Certification as per the IBBI norms.
  17. What is the health coverage provided by the University during the duration of the program?
    National Law University Delhi has an in-house dedicated medical staff. Students must procure valid insurance for the hospitalization/outpatient department (OPD) for the term of the program. Alternatively, students can avail of discounted rates, which are (CGHS)—Central Government Health Scheme at designated hospitals on the National Law University Delhi panel.
  18. Where can I seek support for admission-related queries?
    For admissions-related queries, click on the support icon and raise your query. For further assistance, please write to: admission@nludelhi.ac.in
  19. Can I appear for UGC-NET (Law) after the PGIP-MA/LLM Degree in Insolvency?
    For the purposes of UGC-NET in Law Subject, only candidates who have an LL.M. can appear.
  20. What are the applicable regulations for NLU Delhi's PGIP-MA/LLM Degree in Insolvency?
    As per the UGC: "A statutory university can award a degree specified under Section 22 of the UGC Act, 1956, with the due approval of its competent councils and statutory councils, wherever required and in accordance with the Regulations notified by UGC from time to time."
    Link: https://www.ugc.gov.in/Home/faq
    One-Year LL.M. Degree Program
    UGC Guidelines for One-Year LL.M. Degree Program, 2012 Link: https://www.ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/4968873_LLM_one-year.pdf
    One-Year M.A. Degree Program
    University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards of Instructions for the Grant of the Master’s Degree through Formal Education) Regulations, 2003 and its Amendment of 2013
    Link: https://www.ugc.gov.in/oldpdf/regulations/masterdegree_regulation.pdf
    Link: https://www.ugc.gov.in/pdfnews/4380302_English.pdf
    Guidelines for Multiple Entry and Exit in Academic Programs Offered in Higher Education Institutions, 2021
    Link: https://www.education.gov.in/sites/upload_files/mhrd/files/upload_document/abc_doc.pdf
  21. What is the conversion of vacant seats? The conversion of seats will take place as follows:
    ●The conversion of seats reserved for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, etc,. to the General category shall be done only if no eligible candidate is available in the merit list of the concerned reserved category. However, while converting the seats, any unfilled seat(s) reserved for the ST Category will be offered to the SC Category and vice versa and only after that, the conversion of the unfilled reserved category seats to the General Category be effected.
    ●If the seat reserved for Persons with Disabilities remains unfilled due to the non-availability of eligible PwD candidates(s) under the respective category, the same shall be offered to the candidates of the respective category from which horizontal reservation has been provided.
  22. Does the PGIP-MA/LLM Degree in Insolvency provide placement opportunities?
    Placement opportunities for the PGIP-MA/LLM Degree in Insolvency are managed by the Recruitment Coordination Committee (RCC), a student-driven body formed by every batch. The University does not directly participate in the placement process. The RCC coordinates placement efforts and works to connect students with potential employers.