- The BA LLB programme usually covers practical training including court attendance, hands on training at legal aid centres and research projects.
- To be able to practise, it is mandatory to put in a year’s internship. This may be done during the course of the final year.
- There are various branches of specialisation in law like civil law, criminal law, corporate law, income tax law, international law, labour law, constitutional law, and patent law etc.
Eligibility:
The subjects that need to be taken after class 10th to pursue LLB (Hons) as a career option are :
- Humanities
- History
- Political science
After completing 10+2 level studies with high percentage marks you can apply in various colleges for undergraduate programmes. The duration of the course is 5 years. The list of top colleges offering LLB (Hons) is:
• National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore(https://www.nls.ac.in)
• Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) (www.gnlu.ac.in)
• Symbiosis Society’s Law College (SSLC), Pune (www.symlaw.ac.in)
• National Law University, Jodhpur (www.nlujodhpur.ac.in)
• NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad(www.nalsar.ac.in)
• National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal(www.lawentrance.com)
• Faculty of Law, University of Delhi(www.nludelhi.ac.in)
• Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi(www.bhu.ac.in)
• National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS)( www.nujs.edu)
• Kolkata; ILS Law College, Pune(www.ilslaw.edu)
• Government Law College, Mumbai(www.glcmumbai.com)
• Amity Law School , Delhi(www.amity.edu/ALSN)
• Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh(www.amu.ac.in)
• Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur (www.hnlu.ac.in)
• Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai(www.tndalu.ac.in)
Job Prospects:
- Lawyers prefer to become an advocate and practice law as a profession. For that they have to enroll with the Local/State/Central Bar Council. Central/State Government jobs are also open to Lawyers.
- They can be appointed as Judges of various courts, as Attorney and Solicitor General, as Public Prosecutor and also in Defense, Tax and Labour departments.
- Moreover Lawyer can also work as legal counsel and legal advisers for firms, organizations and families
- They also can be appointed as Company Secretaries in various firms.
- They also can work with legal consultancy firms dealing with tax, excise, patent, labour and environmental laws.
- They also can work as trustees of various trusts, law reporters in media industries.
- Besides Lawyers have also ample career options in Law schools and collages as a teacher/professor.
