CLAT is a 5 year programme for students interested in law studies after 12th class. It is said that :Law degree can open the door to a wide variety of careers, which other degrees might not
Reason being- Only Law graduates can adorn the offices in all the three organs of the Government; namely the Legislature, Executive and the Judiciary. Other graduates may occupy the high offices of Legislature and Executive, but not in the Judiciary. Financial aspect: Within the legal industry, pay scales vary widely. Graduates from top Law Schools can expect a package that ranges from Rs. 3 to 15 Lacs per annum if they get employment at most Indian law firms or organisations. Those at top tier Indian law firms can expect a pay package between Rs. 12 and 15 Lacs per annum. Those placed with top corporate houses can expect a pay package between Rs. 6 and 10 Lacs with an exception of few corporate houses which offer a pay package at par with top tier Indian law firms. Top firms to work with: Among Law firms, those like Amarchand Mangaldas, AZB, Luthra & Luthra, JSA, Trilegal and Khaitan & Co remain highly rated. On the corporate in-house legal department side, opportunities at organisations such as HUL, ICICI, ITC, Ernst & Young and PWC are prized. Among more specialised organisations, Anand & Anand, Remfry & Sagar and Lall & Sethi are considered the top IP firms in the country. This are some of the qualities you require to get into this field: Good analytical, research, drafting and oral and written communication skills. In addition, productive and focused internships, moot court achievements and publications, often make the difference when several candidates are shortlisted for interviews. Qualifications that are especially relevant to an organisation, such as business administration, economics, or Science or expertise in a foreign language such as Mandarin or French can, in some cases, give students an edge over their peers. If you want to kick start a successful career in law, it is important to get admission into a good law college. There are multiple universities from where you can do 5-year LL.B. Like IILM University Gurugram offers BBA LL.B. & B.A. LL.B. With Moot Court Internship, Seminar, Workshops, Experiential Learning. For more details, visit their website:
https://iilm.edu.in/law-admissions.
