DIPLOMA PROGRAMME 2016 – 17

 

Vision Statement

“To be a global leader of excellence in legal education through combination of passion, compassion, and innovation.”

 

Mission Statement

“To create professional, excellent and innovative legal experts with social commitment conforming to global benchmarks.”

 

PROGRAMMES OFFERED: DIPLOMA PROGRAMMES [DURATION: ONE YEAR]

[EVENING PROGRAMME]

 

  • Diploma in Labour Laws and Labour Welfare (D.L.L. & L.W.)

This Diploma Programme provides the opportunity for candidates to receive advance instructions in the relationship, and interplay between existing labour-related legislation and changing industrial scenario. The diploma is especially designed to meet the needs of those whose prior education has been in field other than law and who would like to supplement their database with in-depth knowledge of labour laws.
Course 1: Industrial Relations and Social Security Legislation
Course 2: Law Relating to Wages and Principles of Wage Fixation and the Legislation Affecting Conditions of Work
Course 3: Case Studies in Labour Laws
Course 4: Skill Building - Compulsory Moots, Drafting, Journals, Field Visits, Projects and Viva

 

  • Diploma in Arbitration, Conciliation and Alternative DisputeResolution System (D. A. C. A. D. R. S.)

Objective: The conventional dispute resolution system has proved to be cumbersome and vexatious and the programme emphasizes on the alternative systems, which would replace the traditional ones.
Course 1: Domestic Arbitration and International Commercial Arbitration
Course 2: Conciliation, Drafting and Case Study
Course 3: General Laws
Course 4: Skill Building - Compulsory Moots, Drafting, Journals, Field Visits, Projects and Viva

 

  • Diploma in Taxation Laws (D.T.L.)

Objective: This Programme is aimed at individuals who wish to extend their professional expertise and combine it with a broad based understanding of the taxation structure. The programme enables a candidate to start income tax and sale tax consultancies.
Course 1: Income Tax &Wealth Tax and the Central Sales Tax and Minor Tax Laws
Course 2: Central Excise, Customs and Service Tax Laws
Course 3: Book- Keeping and Accountancy and The Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act
Course 4: Skill Building - Compulsory Moots, Drafting, Journals, Field Visits, Projects and Viva

 

  • Diploma in International Business Laws and Corporate Laws in India (D.I.B.L.& C.L.I.)

Objective: Legal complications have increased due to increase in cross-border transactions. This programme structure has been formulated in order to cater to the International legal issues and it will help in gaining considerable knowledge in the practice of corporate laws in India.
Course 1: International Economic Law, Overview of Corporate Taxation and Laws Relating to Banking
Course 2: Company Law: Practice and Procedure and Indian Financial Market and SEBI
Course 3: Competition Act, Consumer Protection Act, Arbitration and International Commercial Arbitration
Course 4: Skill Building - Compulsory Moots, Drafting, Journals, Field Visits, Projects and Viva

 

  • Diploma in Cyber Laws (D.C.L.)

The programme is meant to impart in-depth knowledge of cyber laws and its applicability in India. The programme aims at emphasizing upon basic concepts of technology and law, digital contracts, rights of netizens and E-governance. Further, it aims at studying cyber space and various aspects of cyber laws and regulating them through relevant Acts. The programme offers a unique opportunity to have a comparative study of national and international laws keeping in view international scenario in a no-barrier world.
Course 1: Cyber Jurisprudence, Cyber Crime & Related Laws
Course 2: Intellectual Property & Cyberspace
Course 3: Information Technology Act, 2000 and Cyber Law: International Perspective
Course 4: Skill Building - Compulsory Moots, Drafting, Journals, Field Visits, Projects and Viva

 

  • Diploma in Intellectual Property Laws (D.I.P.L.)

Objective: Creating awareness about IPR in scientific and technical community for protecting their inventions. Imparting adequate knowledge for the decision making in IPR to non-lawyers like senior managers, administrators etc. Practical experience of practices and procedures in various government offices administering IPR Laws. Increasing the capability of scientific community to interact with legal professionals for effective protection of IPRs. To offer a comprehensive programme exclusively in Intellectual Property Rights.
Course 1: Nature, Scope and International Regime of Intellectual Property Rights
Course 2: Law Relating to Inventions and Merchandise Marks
Course 3: The Copyright Act, 1957 and The Laws relating to Designs and Information Technology
Course 4: Skill Building - Compulsory Moots, Drafting, Journals, Field Visits, Projects and Viva

 

  • Diploma in Human Resource Management and Labour Laws (D.H.R.M. & L.L.)

Objective:Effective people management is the key to competitive success. New approaches to managing, motivating, rewarding and developing should be combined with protection of their rights as employees. The ideal award is the practical benefit of productivity and career progression. The programme enables the student to develop skills and acquire tools to implement HRM policy and link learning with tangible HRM changes in organization or community along with conforming to the law. Ultimately, it benefits both, the lawyer and the manager or the lawyer manager.
Course 1: Organization, Behaviour and Industrial Relations — Managing Change and Quality Management
Course 2: Human Resource Planning, Development, Compensation and Reward
Course 3: Laws on Working Conditions, Wages and Labour and Laws on Social Security and Case Studies
Course 4: Skill Building - Compulsory Moots, Drafting, Journals, Field Visits, Projects and Viva

 

 

  • Post Graduate Diploma in Tax Management and Administration

Objective: This structured path within the modular syllabus is particularly aimed at individuals who wish to extend their professional expertise combining it with a broad based understanding of taxation structure and allied management functions. The integrated knowledge achieved through this programme is vital to the strategic development of high-tech global management.
Course 1: Income Tax, Wealth Tax and Law Affecting Taxation
Course 2: Central Excise Act, 1944 and the Maharashtra Value Added Tax Act
Course 3: Book-keeping, Accountancy and Management Accounting
Course 4: Advanced Income Tax, Custom Act, 1962 and Service Tax
Course 5: Central Sales Tax, State Minor Act, Companies Act & Foreign Exchange Management Act
Course 6: Skill Building - Compulsory Moots, Drafting, Journals, Field Visits, Projects and Viva

Eligibility

A student who has passed H.S.C. Examination from a recognized board and pursuing law programme from any recognized institute in Pune. OR A graduate from any recognized University.

Note

  • A student can opt for maximum one diploma in an academic year.

  • Students of Symbiosis Law School are allowed to concurrently pursue diploma programs with the regular law programme. She/he can claim exemption for that particular subject of their regular law programme as per the rules of SIU.

  • Upon Admission of minimum 20 students a specific diploma programme will commence

Fees

The fees for any of the diploma programmes will be: For Outside Students. 20,000/- ( Refundable Rs. 5,000/- ) For Symbiosis Law School Pune Students Rs. 15,000/- ( Refundable Rs. 5,000/- )

(Fees does not include semester examination fees.)

CERTIFICATE COURSES

  1. Certificate in Transnational Legal Practice

  2. Certificate in Securities Law

  3. Certificate in Sports & Entertainment Law

  4. Certificate in Paralegal Services

  5. Certificate in Nuclear Law

  6. Certificate in Media &Telecommunication Law

  7. Certificate in Maritime & Shipping Law

  8. Certificate in Intellectual Property Law

  9. Certificate in International Organization: Law, Practice & Future

  10. Certificate in Insurance Law

  11. Certificate in Human Rights Awareness Literacy

  12. Certificate in Gender and Law

  13. Certificate in Gender, Human Rights and Legal Literacy

  14. Certificate in European Union Legal Studies

  15. Certificate in Energy Law

  16. Certificate in Cyber Law

  17. Certificate in Corporate & Business Law

  18. Certificate in Banking Law

  19. Certificate in Air & Space Law

Eligibility

A student who has passed 12th standard examination of recognized board and is pursuing law Programme in any college in Pune. OR Graduates from any recognized University.

Fees

  • Indian Students: Rs. 5,500/-

  • For Certificate in European Union Legal Studies: Rs. 8500/-

  • Foreign Students: Equivalent dollars of Rs. 6,000/- as on the day of admission

How to Apply and Mode of Payment:Candidates seeking to apply for Diploma Programme may submit an application form available in the computer laboratory by paying Rs. 300/- on the SLS counter from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm on all working days.

Time of Classes:4.00 pm to 6.00 pm on each Friday and Saturday in S.L.S. Pune Campus

Important Dates:

Admission open: 15th June 2016

Last date of Admission: 30th July 2016

Commencement of Classes: 20th July 2016

CONTACT
Symbiosis Law School Pune
S. No.-227, Plot No.-11,
VIP Road, Off Rohan Mithila,
Viman nagar, Pune - 411014
Email: info@symlaw.ac.in

Phone No 020- 66861100

International students are requested to approach the International Office of Symbiosis on following

Officer-in-charge,
International Office,
Symbiosis Society,
Senapati Bapat Road, Pune - 411004
Tel: +91 20 25671905. Fax: +91 20 25659209
Email: int.admissions@symbiosis.ac.in
Website: www.symlaw.ac.in