Which course should I pursue to become a legal advisor in a company?
Asked about New Law College, Bharati Vidyapeeth - BBA LL.B.
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In most cases, the legal head or General counsel of a company would be someone having few years of experience of practicing law (especially those working in a corporate law firm). However, there are legal heads who are not lawyers but are CAs or CSs.
In many companies, legal and compliance are one unit which sometimes allows exceptional candidates who are CS/CA to get promoted or appointed as a legal head. As most companies, would appoint external legal counsels or law firms to provide legal opinion, a CS/CA who has strong knowledge of corporate law and compliance can be a legal head provided he also understands and can take strategic d...more
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New Law College, Pune provides good placements to its graduating students. The students are given excellent placement support every year placing them in top companies. Check out the table below to know the key highlights of the New Law College, Pune placements 2024:
Course | Total Students | Students Placed | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
UG 3-year | 144 | 129 | INR 6.50 LPA |
UG 5-year | 350 | 315 | INR 7.50 LPA |
PG 2-year | 51 | 46 | INR 9 LPA |
NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025
The institution has not released the course-wise placement packages as of yet. Meanwhile the NIRF report has been released. Check out the table below to know more:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2022) | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
Total Students | 136 (UG 3-year) 504 (UG 5-year) 54 (PG 2-year) | 133 (UG 3-year) 453 (UG 5-year) 73 (PG 2-year) | 144 (UG 3-year) 350 (UG 5-year) 51 (PG 2-year) |
No. of Students Placed | 75 (UG 3-year) 290 (UG 5-year) 40 (PG 2-year) | 84 (UG 3-year) 302 (UG 5-year) 47 (PG 2-year) | 129 (UG 3-year) 315 (UG 5-year) 46 (PG 2-year) |
Median Salary | INR 3.50 LPA (UG 3-year) INR 4.50 LPA (UG 5-year) INR 5 LPA (PG 2-year) | INR 5 LPA (UG 3-year) INR 5 LPA (UG 5-year) INR 8 LPA (PG 2-year) | INR 6.50 LPA (UG 3-year) INR 7.50 LPA (UG 5-year) INR 9 LPA (PG 2-year) |
NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025
The institution has not released the overall average package. The median package offered at New Law College, Pune placements in recent years is present in the table below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2022) | Placement Statistics (2023) | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
Median Salary | INR 3.50 LPA (UG 3-year) INR 4.50 LPA (UG 5-year) INR 5 LPA (PG 2-year) | INR 5 LPA (UG 3-year) INR 5 LPA (UG 5-year) INR 8 LPA (PG 2-year) | INR 6.50 LPA (UG 3-year) INR 7.50 LPA (UG 5-year) INR 9 LPA (PG 2-year) |
Various companies took part during the placement season at New Law College, Pune, Some of them are:
New Law College, Pune Placement: Top Recruiters | |
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Maruti Suzuki | E&Y |
Indian Oil | Nokia |
Barclays Bank | Thomson |
NDTV | Cognizant |
The average package at New Law College, Pune Placement has not been made available yet. However the median package has been released and is given in the table below:
Particulars | Placement Statistics (2024) |
|---|---|
Median Package | INR 6.50 LPA (UG 3-year) INR 7.50 LPA (UG 5-year) INR 9 LPA (PG 2-year) |
NOTE: The above data is obtained from the NIRF report 2025
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