Call for Applications! for Postgraduate Diploma in Consumer Law & Practice (PGDCLP)! NLSIU!

Overview

The PGDCLP provides in-depth knowledge and understanding of consumer laws and their application for consumers, businesses, professionals, and service providers. Graduates from the programme are equipped for roles requiring consumer dispute management and resolution, and advisory roles in areas related to business strategy, policy, and business liability. The PGDCLP has been provided continuously since 2011.

Programme Highlights:

Historical overview of the development of consumer law internationally, as well as in India, providing contextual expertise for those interfacing with consumers as business representatives, as well as for individuals and consumer organisations interfacing with businesses.
Builds expertise in areas such as service deficiencies and the rights of consumers in online transactions.
Includes studies of alternative dispute resolution mechanisms such as arbitration, mediation, conciliation, and Lok Adalats that ensure graduates are able to put into application the knowledge and understanding they have developed in the programme.
The programme is spread across one year and gives learners the flexibility to design their own learning pathway.

Fee

For Indian Nationals

Regular Fees
Application Fee	Rs. 2,000
Admission Fee	Rs. 3,000
Course Fee	Rs. 24,800
Examination Fee	Rs. 3,200
Total fees	Rs. 33,000

Other fees
Admission late fee	Rs. 500
Continuation fee	Rs. 3,500 per year
Extension fee	Rs. 6,000 per year
Re-evaluation fees	Rs. 900 per paper

Apply

Please note the following information regarding eligibility and the mode of applying for this programme.

Eligibility

The minimum eligibility for applying for this programme is a graduate degree (in law or other fields) from a recognized university.

Students with a degree certificate or its equivalent from any UGC-recognized university, Association of Indian Universities, CA, CS, ICWA, Open University/distance learning can apply. There shall be no restriction as to age, nationality, gender or employment status.