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BA LLB careers have job roles in litigation, corporate law, judicial services and legal advisory with average salary Rs. 2.5 - 8 LPA

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Best BA LLB Careers

Below table shows the BA LLB career job profiles offered with salaries:

Job Profiles

Job Description

Average Salary

Lawyer

A lawyer represents his/her clients in various civil and criminal court proceedings and is responsible for tasks such as initiating a lawsuit, documenting legal papers, attending meetings, assessing cases and coming up with possible solutions.

INR 8-10 LPA

Solicitor

A solicitor usually specialises in one area of law such as family law, property law or taxation and gives legal advice to clients, which may be individuals or corporates.

INR 7- 10 LPA

Legal Advisor

A legal advisor is usually recruited by large companies and organisations in which the professional is responsible for counselling his/her client on various legal issues and decisions. 

INR 5-8 LPA

Public Prosecutor

A public prosecutor is a professional who undertakes and carries out criminal proceedings in a court of law by finding and presenting the facts of a case. The professional also helps the Judge in administering justice in a particular case.

INR 8-12 LPA

Lecturer

After completing a BA LLB degree, one can also choose to become a lecturer in a university. However, for the same, candidates first need to complete their post-graduation in Law   

INR 6-10 LPA

BA LLB Emerging Trends

Candidates can see below the emerging trends:

BA LLB Scope in India: Jobs, Salary and Further Education

Candidates can see below the BA LLB scope in India:

Sector

 Description

Legal Services & Law Firms

Core sector providing legal representation, advisory, and litigation services to individuals and businesses.

Corporate Sector

Businesses requiring in-house legal experts to manage contracts, compliance, and corporate governance.

Judiciary & Government

Government departments and courts employing legal professionals for public administration and law enforcement.

Banking & Financial Services

Financial institutions needing legal support for regulations, risk management, and dispute resolution.

Information Technology (IT) & Legal Tech

Tech firms focusing on data security, intellectual property, and legal automation solutions.

Media & Journalism

Media houses covering legal affairs, court cases, and policy analysis.

Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs)

NGOs working on social justice, legal aid, and public interest litigation.

Education & Academia

Universities and colleges offering teaching and research opportunities in law.

Real Estate & Infrastructure

Sectors requiring legal oversight for property laws, contracts, and regulatory compliance.

International Organizations & Diplomacy

Roles involving international law, treaties, and cross-border legal frameworks.

Courses after BA LLB

Candidates can see below the courses after BA LLB:

Course

Description

LLM (Master of Laws)

Advanced specialization in areas like constitutional law, corporate law, criminal law, etc.

PhD in Law

Research-focused doctoral program for academic, policy, or high-level legal research careers.

Diploma in Cyber Law

Specialized course focusing on laws related to cyberspace, data protection, and IT security.

PG Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)

Focuses on laws governing patents, trademarks, copyrights, and related legal aspects.

MBA in Business Law / Corporate Law

Combines legal knowledge with management skills for corporate and business leadership roles.

Company Secretary (CS)

Professional course focused on corporate governance, company law, and compliance.

Certified Compliance Officer

Training for professionals managing regulatory compliance in industries like finance and pharma.

Diploma in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Focuses on mediation, arbitration, and negotiation techniques to resolve disputes outside courts.

Certificate Course in Forensic Science

Provides knowledge on legal aspects of forensic evidence and criminal investigations.

PG Diploma in Environmental Law

Specialised study on laws related to environmental protection and sustainable development.

Diploma in Human Rights Law

Focuses on international and national human rights laws, advocacy, and legal aid.

Top Recruiters for BA LLB 

Candidates can see below the top recruiters:

Top BA LLB Recruiters

Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co.

S&R Associates

AZB & Partners

Economic Laws Practice

Khaitan & CO

Desai & Diwanji

J Sagar Associates

Trilegal

Luthra & Luthra Law Offices

Talwar Thakore & Associates

BA LLB Career FAQs

Q. How is BA LLB different from LLB?

A. The key difference on both the course duration and entry. 

Q. What are the primary career opportunities after completing a BA LLB?

A. Candidates can see below:

  • Litigation
  • Corporate Law
  • Judiciary
  • Government Services

Q. Can I become a practicing advocate after BA LLB?

A. Yes, after completing your BA LLB degree and passing the AIBE conducted by the Bar Council of India, you can enroll with a State Bar Council and practice as an advocate in any court in India.

Q. What is the career path in corporate law for BA LLB graduates?

A. BA LLB graduates interested in corporate law can work as in-house legal counsel for companies, legal advisors, or join corporate law firms.

Q. What is the scope in civil law after BA LLB?

A. Civil Law offers broad opportunities, including practicing as an advocate in civil courts, specializing in areas like family law, property law, constitutional law, contract law, etc.

Q. Can I become a judge after BA LLB?

A. Yes, after gaining practical experience,  BA LLB graduates are eligible to appear for Judicial Services Examinations conducted by state public service commissions. 

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For admission to the BA LLB course at MS Ramaiah College of Law students have two factors for admission after meeting the eligibility:

  • Entrance Exam Scores: The Ramaiah Law College conducts its own RCL Admission Tests.
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Chikat Marchang

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The BA LLB fee at MS Ramaiah College of Law depends on whether one is a student from Karnataka or beyond with students of the state having minor fee concessions and an annual fee of INR 2.2 Lakhs while students from outside the state have an annual fee of INR 2.4 Lakhs.

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Chikat Marchang

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Answered 22 hours ago

To study BA LLB at MS Ramaiah College of Law students must meet certain course requirements which includes having passed Class 10 and Class 12 as well as having a minimum aggregate score of 45% (40% for SC/ST) before applying for admissions. 

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Chikat Marchang

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Answered 4 days ago

LLB at Chandigarh University can feel like that kind of step because the law school focuses a lot on practice and simple learning. The University Institute of Legal Studies at CU is approved by the Bar Council of India. The department runs a full moot court setup, legal aid clinic, and case-study la

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Shrestha

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Answered 4 days ago

Absolutely! A low CLAT 2026 score does not affect your chances of getting admission to BA LLB or

BCom LLB programs at Chandigarh University. The university follows its own entrance process called

CUCET, which is mandatory for all applicants. Your admission is based on your CUCET performance

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Virender Mehta

Beginner-Level 4

Answered 4 days ago

No, appearing for CLAT 2026 is not required for admission to BA LLB or BCom LLB programs at Chandigarh University. The university has its own entrance process, called CUCET, which every applicant must take. Your eligibility is based on 10+2 marks (minimum 55–60% depending on the program) and your pe

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sam

Beginner-Level 4

Answered 4 days ago

While Chandigarh University does not directly consider CLAT 2026 scores for BA LLB admissions, a good CLAT score can still be helpful indirectly. Preparing for CLAT improves your skills in legal aptitude, reasoning, comprehension, and current affairs, which are also tested in the university's entran

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sam

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Answered 4 days ago

Yes, you can absolutely apply for BA LLB at Chandigarh University without appearing for CLAT 2026. CLAT is not mandatory for any law admission at the university. The only requirement is to appear for CUCET, which is compulsory for integrated law programs such as BA LLB (Hons.), BBA LLB (Hons.), and

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Uttam

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Answered a week ago

No, scholarships at Chandigarh University for BA LLB or BCom LLB are not directly based on your CLAT 2026 rank. The university has its own merit-based scholarship system, which is linked to CUCET scores and overall 10+2 performance. Students who perform exceptionally well in CUCET can receive financ

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rashmi gupta

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Answered a week ago

Chandigarh University is a strong option for students who missed top NLUs in CLAT but still want a robust legal education. The University Institute of Legal Studies (UILS) offers a dynamic curriculum with practical exposure through moot courts, internships, and workshops, ensuring students develop e

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santosh rautrai

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Answered a week ago

No, taking the CLAT examination is not mandatory for admission into BA LLB at Chandigarh University. To be eligible for admission in the university, students need to qualify the Chandigarh University Common Entrance Test (CUCET), an important test for their admission to the university. With just a l

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Nidhi Nidhi

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Answered a week ago

Yes, Chandigarh University is worth choosing for BA LLB (Hons.) if you want a comprehensive legal education with strong academic support. The law school focuses on both theoretical understanding and practical learning through activities like moot courts, legal discussions, and exposure to the legal

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sameer

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Answered a week ago

The fee structure for Christ Academy Institute of Law BA LLB programme is given below:

  • INR 1.30 Lacs is the per year fee
  • The total fee for a 5 year programme is INR 6.56 lakh. 
  • Out of this fee, the graduation fee is INR 5,000. Whereas the Alumni fee is INR 1,000. 

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Rashmi Shukla

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Answered a week ago

Candidates who have completed Class 12 from a recognised board with at leats 50% aggregate as per BCI norms can apply for BA LLB (Hons) course at Sister Nivedita University. Aspirants must have relevant documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission.

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Nishtha Shukla

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Answered a week ago

After completing Class 12, students aspiring for BA LLB at Chandigarh University must appear for the university's entrance exam, CUCET. The exam evaluates legal aptitude, logical reasoning, general awareness, and analytical skills. Based on performance, students may also become eligible for scholars

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Pankaj Mehta

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Answered a week ago

The seat intake of the BA LLB course at Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Silvassa is 204. Candidates must contact the admission office of Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), Silvassa for more details on the same. 

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Sejal Baveja

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

Check out the number of BA LLB students who got placed at GNLU placements 2022 to 2024 given below: 

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Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Students Placed

116  (BA LLB ) 

163  (BA LLB ) 

175  (BA LLB ) 

The placement stats are taken from NIRF report 2025. 

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Meitankeisangbam Vasundha

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Answered 2 weeks ago

The highest package offered to the BA LLB students at GNLU placements have not been out as of yet. Check out the median pacakges offered during placements 2022 to 2024 given below:

Particulars 

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Median Package 

INR 15.4 LPA (BA LLB ) 

INR 16 LPA (BA LLB ) 

INR 18 LPA (BA LLB ) 

The placement stats are taken from NIRF report 2025. 

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Meitankeisangbam Vasundha

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Answered 2 weeks ago

The Gujarat National Law University (GNLU) is one of the top law colleges in India. The BA LLB graduates receive excellent placements. Check out the BA LLB placements recorded during GNLU placements 2022 to 2024 given below: 

Particulars 

Placement Statistics (2022)

Placement Statistics (2023)

Placement Statistics (2024)

Median Package 

INR 15.4 LPA (BA LLB ) 

INR 16 LPA (BA LLB ) 

INR 18 LPA (BA LLB ) 

Students Placed

116  (BA LLB ) 

163  (BA LLB ) 

175  (BA LLB ) 

The placement stats are taken from NIRF report 2025. 

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Meitankeisangbam Vasundha

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Answered 2 weeks ago

The authority will announce the AMU BA LLB answer key release date online. Candidates can download the answer key using the download link. No credentials are required to download the answer key.

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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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Answered 2 weeks ago

AMU BA LLB answer key pdf will consist of correct answers. Candidates can use the AMU entrance exam answer key to cross check their answers and know the probable score.

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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Aligarh Muslim University will update the AMU BA LLB answer key release date on the official website. The link to download the AMU entrance exam answer key pdf will be updated on the official website.

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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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Answered 2 weeks ago

AMU entrace exam is conducted for BA LLB admission. Aligarh Muslim University will release the AMU entrace exam 2026 notification on the official website.

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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Admission to BA LLB at AMU is based on the entrace exam. Aligarh Muslim University conducts the AMU entrace exam for admission to various courses offered. To appear for the test students have to fill the application form online.

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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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Answered 2 weeks ago

AMU BA LLB application fee is Rs. 1000. Students have to pay this amount online through net banking / credit card / debit card.

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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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Answered 2 weeks ago

Aligarh Muslim University will announce the AMU application form 2026 date on the official website. Students can apply for the AMU BA LLB exam as per the schedule.

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Vikash Kumar Vishwakarma

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Answered 2 months ago

Every student has to do internships in reputed places. Some get chance with offices of senior lawyers, law firms like J Sagar Associates, Amarchand & Mangaldas, Sridhar Laxmi Narayan, and Indus Law. One of the most interesting parts of the law department is Madhyastha-Centre of Excellence. It teache

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