International / International Trade Law colleges in India

Hi, To become an international trade lawyer, first, you need to have a law degree from an institution recognized by Bar Council of India. After that, you would need to register yourself to obtain a license to practice law. International trade law is one of most interesting areas of law as it involves trans-national elements and transaction ranging from two or more countries to two or more continents. You need to have a fair idea of International Trade Law to be an ITL lawyer. You can get this through course taught in law school. For more insights, you can pursue a credit course or Diploma in this area of law. A Masters in this area of law would help provide you with much need insights and practical knowledge. In five year law program, last year generally deals with specialization. So, you can pursue courses dealing with international trade law to specialize in that area of law.

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In this current period of massive globalization and modernization, survival of a country on its own is unimaginable. International trade is now fundamental for global economic prosperity. Every country has to depend on other countries for their import or export of raw materials and other essential goods for proper development of its economy.

genesis of International Trade Law was laid down in primitive times by introduction of barter system. This system was gradually transformed, developed and got upgraded into a more sophisticated, dignified, and reliable method of binding written conventional rules, which guide different nations towards sole aim of a good code of conduct.

These conventional rules, policies, and laws are what basically form functionaries of International Trade Law. work of international trade lawyers is split between two main areas:

1. Application of domestic law to international trade
2. Treaty-based international law governing trade flows.    

There is a profusion of career opportunities in area of International Trade Law both within India and in global organizations outside India. Listed below are few names for same:

1. Legal Firms Practicing in International Trade Law
2. International Trading Companies
3. IPR Consultants 4. Academicians
4. Export and Import Companies
5. National Financial Institutions Banking and Non-Banking
6. World Trade organisation
7. International Finance Organizations World Bank and IMF
8. Government Customs and Excise Department
9. Dispute Settlement Companies / Individuals
10. Shipping Companies
11. United Nations and similar international organizations.

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Candidates can see a list of popular jobs that candidates can go for after completing the International Trade Law courses below -

International Trade Law Jobs	International Trade Law Salary
Trade Lawyer	INR 4 LPA
International Trade Specialist	INR 18 LPA
Legal Consultant	INR 6.2 LPA
Policy Analyst	INR 9.5 LPA

Note: Salary is taken from Ambitionbox.com.

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India has been a good center for learning every law. But to understand better regarding international law National Law College, Bangalore has been a good center for students.

O. P Jindal has also been into quite good faculty and facility with regards to international law.

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NALSAR University of Law's hotel provides the following facilities: Single occupancy rooms, double occupancy rooms, reading area, television with cable connection in common lounge, solar hot water, house keeping services, electrical plumbing services, telephone facility, etc.

Candidates can see table showing a list of best and popular colleges which offer International Trade Law specialisations below -

College Name	Total Fees (in INR)
NLU Hyderabad (Nalsar)	INR 65,000
NLU Patiala (RGNUL)	INR 1 L
NLU Lucknow (RMLNLU)	INR 2700
NLU Assam (NLUJAA)	INR 55,000
Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur	INR 20,000

Note: Info is taken from other sources and can be different.

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One of the reason to study International Trade Law could be to understand the legal framework that governs international trade. By getting deep understanding of the course we can further help companies and businesses in a smooth flow of trade. Hence, it will help in the easy flow of economy of the countries and it will also maintain a healthy relationship between them.

There are certain seats reserved for SC, ST and other reserved categories. Below-mentioned is the reservation policy for UG, PG, and PhD courses:

Category	Reservation
Scheduled Caste (within the sanctioned intake)	15%
Scheduled Tribe (within the sanctioned intake)	7.5%
Differently Abled (within the sanctioned intake)	3%
Children/wards of Defence Personnel	5%
Kashmiri Migrants (above the sanctioned intake)	2 seats per programme
International students (above the sanctioned intake)	20% (including Foreign Nationals, PIO and NRI)

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College of Law, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam has been rated 4.8 for faculty as per reviews by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

UPES School of Law popular programmes are BA LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons). BA LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons) are provided in 10 specialisations. The total course fee for BA LLB (Hons) and BBA LLB (Hons) is INR 11.6 Lacs - INR 12.2 lakh, and INR 11.6 lakh, respectively. The total tuition fee for LLB and LLM is INR 9.1 Lacs and INR 1.9 LPA. The fee is exclusive of transportation and other charges. The fee keeps changing year on year. Hence, visit the official website for update information.

Lovely Professional University has a strong record of placements for courses like BTech, BBA, BCA, BArch, MBA, MCA, etc. Currently, the highest international package offered during LPU placements in 2025 was INR 2.5 crore per annum, whereas the highest domestic package offered stood at INR 1 crore per annum. The LPU average package offered to the top 25% students of the batch 2025 was INR 10.23 LPA. The key highlights of LPU placements for the Class of 2023, 2024 and 2025 are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2023)	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)
Highest package	INR 54.75 LPA	INR 53 LPA	INR 250 LPA (International) INR 100 LPA (Domestic)
Average package	INR 7 LPA (MBA, BTech CSE)	INR 7.80 (MBA) INR 7.92 LPA (BTech CSE)	INR 10.23 LPA (top 25%)
Total recruiters	1,107	1,611	2,225+
Total offers	5,500+	7,443	6,000+

The Maharashtra National Law University application window is open. Candidates who want to pursue higher education at NLU Nagpur must appear for the course-specific entrance exam accepted by the institute. After qualifying for the course-specific entrance exams such as CLAT. Candidates must apply for the counselling process. In the case of BA LLB, after qualifying for the CLAT exam candidates must apply for the CLAT process. Refer to the steps given below for the application process.

Step 1: Apply for the CLAT exam on consortiumofnlus.ac.in

Step 2: Appear for the CLAT exam in offline mode.

Step 3: Check out the CLAT result & cutoff to participate in the counselling round.

Step 4: To confirm admission for the allotted seat, pay the fee & report at college.

National Law University offers admission based on merit and entrance exams. Aspiring candidates qualify the eligibility criteria set by the univeristy for the admission. The university accepts CLAT exam for admission. Interested students can apply directly through the official website. NLU Assam application window is open. 

Yes, MS Ramaiah College of Law is a recognised college. Ramaiah Law College has been recognised or approved by notable national bodies such as the Bar Council of India and the University Grants Comission under Section 2 (f) and 12 (B) as a private institute.

Presidency School of Law get admission based on entrance exams. Students must qiualify the exam to get the admission. Students appear through the online application and appear directly through the official page. 

 

 For PhD :Application Fee, Rs.1500/- (Rupees One Thousand Five Hundred Only). Last date of submission of Application, 31th December, 2023 (Sunday) 5:00 pm. You can visit the official website of college to download the application form and go ahead with the admissions

Jindal Global Law School application process is open. Students can apply through the official website. Below mentioned are the step-by-step application process mentioned below: 

• Visit JGLS Sonepat's official website.
• Click on "Apply Now".
• Register by providing some basic details such as name, email address, mobile number, etc.
• Verify registered email address.
• Login by using credentials generated during registration to fill out application form.
• Upload important documents and pay the application fee.
• Submit application form.

In My Opinion you'll get Better Colleges then ICFAI UNIVERSITY DEHRADUN in terms of Placement they say you'll get Internship but you don't get any intern only 2-5 students got internship even the Placement % from College is 40% but they say 100%.. .

Integral University Lucknow is a good university. As per the Shiksha reviews the overall rating is 4/5. The university is known for its quality education under the guidance of experts. The university has decent infrastrcture and it 4.3/5 as per Shiksha reviews. The university has decent placements and accredited by NAAC A+ Grade. 

Yes, you can get into Asian Law College Noida with 70% in CLAT . Asian Law College Noida offer BALLB and LLB degree programs and Admission to these programme is based on the ALC Admission Test (ALCAT) which conducted by Asian Law College. Alternatively, CLAT / LSAT—India examination scores are also accepted for admission. Students who fail to clear the qualifying examination (ALCAT) will not be considered eligible for admission in this course. And the basic eligibility criteria is student should have passed senior secondary school examination or an examination equivalent thereto, securing not less than 45% (40% in the case of SC/ST U.P. Domicile) in aggregate

ICFAI University Tripura is a good choice for students who are looking for Law, Management or Engineering courses with the university having a strong focus on hands-on learning through Summer Internships, Workshops and Skill Training activities whether it be Hard or Sof skills. 

Further the Placement Cell of ICFAI Tripura connects and trains students for their future careers with the university having a strong placement record with average packages of INR 7 LPA.

No, you cannot become a lawyer without a Law degree. You mandatorily need to obtain degrees such as BA/BCom/BSc/BBA LLB or LLB in order to be a lawyer in India. To become a lawyer, one must first complete three-year or five-year LLB from a recognised university and possess degree certificate. Then, they must enrol themselves in local Bar Council of the concerned state and enrolled as an advocate. Within two years of the enrolment, they must appear and clear AIBE in order to be eligible to practise anywhere in India. 

Yes, the KIIT School of Law is better than NLU Odisha. In terms of placement, the KIIT rate of placement in 2022 was 100%, and at NLU, 78% placed in the same year. But the fee for KIIT is higher as compared to NLU Odisha. The ranking of universities according to the IIRF is that KIIT is #11 and NLU is #20 out of 39 in India.

The SAGE University Indore is a good choice for BTech with the university being approved by the AICTE with specialisations such as:

• CSE, ECE, Mechanical, Civil, Applied Science, etc.

Further the university also offers specialisations through Industry collaborations such as BTech CSE with Intelligent Systems Powered By NVIDIA, BTech CSE AI & DS Powered By Microsoft & Google, etc. showing the university's emphasis on industry preparedness with placements having an average package of INR 10 LPA.

Yes, students must pay an application/ registration fee of INR 1250 while applying for IMS Unison University Dehradun admissions through the university admission portal of IUU Uttarakhand. This fee can be paid online through Net Banking while candidates are applying for their preferred course.