LLB Placements in India

Over the last decade, the course of Bachelor of Law (LL.B) has become increasingly popular among students. A massive number of students opt to pursue higher education in the field of law and seek admission in the best law colleges of India. LLB is one of the few law courses that are in great demand. A major reason for this is that the LL.B programme provides lucrative job opportunities to candidates across many sectors.

LLB is a professional law degree geared toward the legal industry. Graduates and undergraduates can pursue LLB programs for either three or five years, respectively. The course concentrates on fundamental LLB topics such as labor law, family law, criminal law, the law of torts & consumer protection act, constitutional law, conciliation, alternative dispute resolution system, legal writing, arbitration, etc.

National Law University, New Delhi, Delhi University, BHU, Symbiosis Law School, etc. are a few of the well-known institutes in India that provide the LLB degree. LLB programs typically cost between INR 4 and 6 lakhs to complete.

The minimum requirement for studying for a law degree is to have a 10+2 grade point average of at least 45% from any recognized board. Entrance exams are used to determine who gets into the program at independent universities and institutes. Scores from national-level exams like CLAT, LSAT India, TS LAWCET, etc. are accepted by some of the best law institutions in India.

Law companies, MNCs, government agencies, judicial bodies, banks, and litigation are just a few of the many industries where people with LLB degrees might find employment. By obtaining positions such as law officer, advocate, litigator, corporate lawyer, etc., these degree graduates can explore the aforementioned industries.

The typical pay for these graduates is from INR 4 to 6 Lakh, and some of the well-known employers in this profession include Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co., Trilegal India, Khaitan & Co., DSK Legal, Anand & Anand, Desai & Diwanji, etc.

Passionate students who aspire to make a career in the field of law take the various law entrance exams in India in order to secure a seat in a leading law college, so that after completing the degree of LLB, they are able to get multiple job options and career opportunities to pursue.

Law Colleges Offering Best LLB Placements in India

There are undoubtedly some leading law institutes in India that have carved a niche as the best with respect to placements and quality education. These colleges are in the top priority of all law aspirants while seeking admission. The table given below provides a list of some of these institutes that have gained nation-wide recognition for their LLB placements in India. These colleges usually offer an integrated LLB course of 5 years.

Note: All NLUs do not publish their placement details every year. The figures given above are based on the information shared by students. In fact, some students of the National Law Universities (NLUs) do not get a job through campus placements and are then recruited via the individual application process.

Job Sectors After LL.B

After completing LLB, candidates can venture into any sector in order to get a job of their choice. However, there are some sectors which are more popular than others. Some of the most sought-after sectors in which LLB graduates look for a job after completing their course have been listed below.

• Law Firms
• Corporate Organisations 
• Public Sector Undertakings
• Foreign Law Firms and Companies
• Colleges & Universities
• Courts & Judiciary
• Telecom
• MNCs
• Legal Consultancies
• News Channels
• Sales tax and Excise Departments
• Bank (Legal Department)
• Corporate Houses

Top Recruiters for LL.B Placements in India

Every aspirant who enters the field of law sets the target of bagging a job at his/ her most desired company or firm. Over the years, some law firms and recruiters have established an upper hand in the job market and are on the priority list of almost all LLB degree holders. A few of them have been listed below.

Top Law Firms for LL.B Placements in India

Top Corporate Organisations for LL.B Placements in India

Top PSUs and Government Organisations for LL.B Placements in India

Top Foreign Law Recruiters in India

Top Job Roles After LL.B in India

A plethora of job opportunities is available for candidates once they complete an LLB degree. The diversity and range of job roles available are also attributed to the demand for law professionals across all sectors. Given below are some of the most popular job roles for which LLB degree holders are hired. The approximate average and highest salary given to these jobs at the starting level have also been provided.

Non-NLU Law Colleges Offering Good Placements After LL.B

Apart from the NLUs, there are many other private law colleges in India that have provided lucrative job offers to their students after LLB. Some of them are mentioned in the table below.

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