About TERI School of Advanced Studies
TERI School of Advanced Studies was set up as a Trust by TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute) – a not-for-profit, independent research institute recognized globally for its contribution to scientific and policy research in the realms of energy, environment, and sustainable development in 1998.
In 1999, the TERI School of Advanced Studies was granted the ‘Deemed to be University’ status by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and notified vide the Ministry of Human Resources Development, Department of Education, Government of India, notification no. F.9/19/95-U-3, dated October 5, 1999.
The objective of the TERI SAS is to build capacity around various themes of sustainable development adopting an inter-disciplinary approach and incorporating the most contemporary, research-based evidence into the curriculum.
Since its inception, the TERI SAS has offered not just world-class education, but also an environment that enables its students to develop fresh perspective in their subject areas. Beyond the academic programmes, the deemed University is actively reaching out to school and college students as also to mid-career professionals to sensitize them towards the environment and sustainable development in a systemic, solutions-oriented manner.
The deemed University started functioning from its ‘green campus’, located in Vasant Kunj, in 2008 and today offers a dozen Masters programmes and has nearly 200 PhD students enrolled. It has started work on developing a new campus at Hyderabad, Telangana in the south of India and hopes to start offering academic programmes from this campus.
Centre for Post-Graduate Legal Studies proudly presents an innovative and interdisciplinary LL.M. Programme with specialisations in Infrastructure and Business Law & Environment and Natural Resources Law.
About the Programme
Programme & Specialisation: LL.M. Programme with specialisations in Infrastructure and Business Law & Environment, and Natural Resources Law.
Course Duration
1 year
Benefits
Research-Intensive Curriculum: Dive deep into the complexities of law with a curriculum that balances theory and practice, tailored to provide Indian and global perspectives, especially in environmental law.
Industry-Driven Learning: The programme is designed in consultation with industry experts, ensuring you get the most relevant and up-to-date knowledge.
Skill Development Focused: More than just theory, this LL.M. programme is a mentorship-based experience focusing on developing the employability skills crucial for your career.
Finishing School Concept: Styled on the lines of a finishing school, this programme is set to polish and perfect your professional skills.
Global and Local Perspectives: Gain insights into both Indian and international legal frameworks, preparing you for diverse legal challenges.
Career Prospects
Infrastructure laws and Environmental laws are two emerging fields in legal practice. An LL.M. with specialization in either of these fields would open up opportunities in:
- Litigation
- Corporate Practice
- Teaching and Research
Specialised Faculty Members
The programme is taught by a mix of regular and guest faculty members who have expertise and experience in various aspects of environmental law, infrastructure law, business law, policy analysis, natural resource management, climate change, etc.
The programme also provides opportunities for students to interact with eminent jurists, lawyers and scholars from India and abroad. (For more Details : https://www.terisas.ac.in/all-faculties.php)
Programme Details and Application
Please go through the link given at the end of the post for further details.
Application Process
Admission Through CLAT/ CUET / Direct Counselling (Score Cards of 2025 and 2023 accepted).
Click here for LLM (Environment and Natural Resources Law / Infrastructure and Business Law).
Click here for Master’s and Ph.D
