Law Optional Master Class Complete Paper-1
- Constitutional Law of India
- Administrative Law
- International Law
Constitutional Law + Administrative Law
Price: ₹5000 +GST
International Law
Price: ₹5000 +GST
Law Optional Master Class Paper-2
- Criminal Law (Including new Criminal Laws)
- TORT Law
- Contract Law
- Mercantile Law
- Contemporary Legal Developments
Criminal Law + TORT
Price: ₹5000 +GST
Contract + Mercantile
Price: ₹4000 +GST
Contemporary Legal Development
Price: ₹4000 +GST
Introducing the "Law Optional Master-Class" at Kalam IAS Academy: Your Ultimate Guide to Cracking UPSC Law Optional
Problem: Law Optional has a very high clearance rate (in top-3) in UPSC Civil Services. However, the syllabus is extremely vast and there are too many sources
to study different topics from.
Solution: This course (taught by toppers Mr Shubham Jain and Mr Virupaksh Vikram Singh) aims to cover the entire Law Optional syllabus in 100+ hours,
with a special focus on Previous Year Questions.
Why Choose the "Law Optional Master-Class"?
What Does the Program Include?
Expert Guidance by UPSC CSE Toppers:
- Benefit from the insights and strategies of Virupaksh Vikram Singh and Shubham Jain, who have excelled in the UPSC CSE with outstanding ranks. Their practical tips, exam strategies, and detailed explanations are invaluable for any serious aspirant.
Comprehensive Coverage:
- The program is divided into two parts, aligning perfectly with the UPSC Law Optional syllabus. Currently, we are launching the segment for Paper 1, with Paper 2 to follow soon. This structured approach ensures thorough preparation and a clear understanding of each topic.
Flexibility and Convenience:
- With recorded lectures, you can learn at your own pace and convenience.
The “Law Optional Master-Class” offers concise and comprehensive coverage of all topics, including theory, provisions, and case law. It emphasizes PYQ (Previous Years’ Questions) themes, aligning with the nature of recent UPSC questions. Additionally, subscribers benefit from personal mentorship through monthly sessions, addressing difficulties and doubts regarding Law Optional preparation. Thanks to our partners, you can find online to suit every preference and budget, from budget to top-of-the-range super stylish models.
METHODOLOGY
CONCISE & FOCUSED LECTURES: Multiple lectures of ~2 hours each, covering each topic comprehensively. Focus on landmark/omnibus cases (as well as value addition materials for higher order)
REVISION-FRIENDLY PPTS: Concise PPTs to act as revision notes of course before exam
PYQ ANALYSIS & SOLUTIONS: Past year important questions and full paper discussion of previous three years
PERIODIC MENTORSHIP: Monthly sessions with teachers regarding preparation and doubts
Upcoming Law Optional Paper 1:
CONCISE & COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: All topics covered with theory, provisions and case law.
- Constitutional Law of India
- Administrative Law
- International Law
Upcoming Law Optional Paper 2:
CONCISE & COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE.
- Law of Contracts and Mercantile Law
- Law of Torts
- Law of Crimes
- Law of Contracts and Mercantile Law
"Law Optional Master-Class"
Law Optional Paper-1 Lectures:
Constitutional Law
00 – General Outline
01 – Salient Features of the Constitution
02 – Powers of President and Governor
03 – (pt 1) Fundamental Rights- Article 12-13
03 – (pt 2) Fundamental Rights- Articles 14, 15, 16
04 – Fundamental Rights- Article 19-24
05 – Fundamental Rights- Article 25-30
06 – DPSP, Article 32
07 – Emergency + Constitutional Amendment
08 – Supreme Court and High Courts
09 – Centre and States- Legislative and Administrative Distribution Legislative Privileges; Disqualifications
10 – Services of the Union + Tribunals + UPSC/ECI
Administrative Law
01 – Principles of Natural Justice
02 – Rule of Law + Delegated Legislation
03 – Lokpal + Eminent Domain + Local Bodies
International Law
00 – General Outline
01 – Nature and Basis of IL + Sources of IL
02 – Treaties + Municipal Law and IL
03 – State Recognition + State Succession
04 – Jurisdiction + Nationality + Extradition and Asylum
05 – Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
06 – Law of the Seas + United Nations
07 – Peaceful Settlement of Disputes + Use of force
08 – Environment + International Terrorism, Hijacking, ICC
09 – Nuclear weapons + NIEO
Law Optional Paper-2 Lectures:
Contracts and Mercantile Law
- Nature and formation + factors vitiating free consent
- Void, voidable, illegal agreements and performance
- Discharge, breach and quasi-contracts
- Contract of Indemnity and Contract of Agency
- Partnership Act
- Sale of Goods Act and Negotiable Instruments Act
- Standard form contracts
- Arbitration Act
Contemporary Legal Developments
- Environmental statutes
- Intellectual Property Law + Trial by media
- Information & Technology Act, ADR and RTI
- Competition Act
Criminal Law
- General Principles + Mens Rea in Statutory Offences + Types of Punishments + Attempt/Preparation
- General Exceptions
- Constructive Liability: Joint Liability (Sec 34/149) + Abetment + Criminal Conspiracy
- Offences against Human Body
- Offences against Women + Offences against Property
- Defamation + PCRA + PCA + Plea Bargaining
Tort Law
- Nature of torts + general exceptions + strict/absolute liability + vicarious liability
- Nuisance + defamation + malicious prosecution + false imprisonment + joint tortfeasors
- Negligence + Causation + Remedies
- Consumer Protection Act
Structured Learning:
- Each lecture is designed to build on the previous one, ensuring a cohesive and comprehensive understanding of the subject.
Interactive Content:
- Engaging lectures with practical examples, case studies, and real-life applications of legal principles.
Study Material:
- Access to meticulously prepared notes, reading materials, and practice questions to reinforce learning.
Regular Updates:
- Stay informed with the latest legal developments and amendments, crucial for the dynamic nature of law as a subject.
