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LLB also known as Bachelor of Laws degree is a professional UG program that basically prepares the students for a career in the legal field.

Moreover, some of the common areas where graduates can find various opportunities after LLB include law firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies, judiciary, legal consultancy, and academia.  

Top LLB Careers

Some job profiles that candidates can pursue after securing an LLB degree are mentioned below:

LLB Job Profile

Job Description

LLB Average Salary

Lawyer

In this job profile, one needs to advise and represent clients in civil as well as criminal cases. 

INR 8-10 LPA

Legal Advisor

Candidates opting to work in such a job profile are also lawyers who specialise in a specific field of law. 

INR 8-12 LPA

Advocate

In such a job profile, one needs to do a lot of research work to gather factual data as well as physical evidence to support their claim.

INR 5-8 LPA

Solicitor

A solicitor is an individual who is specialised in a specific area of law like tax, litigation, family, or property. Solicitors offer legal advice to private as well as commercial clients.

INR 7-10 LPA

Lecturer

After completing an LLB degree, candidates can also teach law at the college or university level.

INR 6-10 LPA

NoteThe above salaries are collated from multiple sources and are likely to vary.

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 Specialisation-Wise LLB Salary in India

The table covers some of the most common specializations in India, but there are many other LLB specializations available with diverse job opportunities and salary ranges. The below table covers the after-LLB career options in India:

LLB Specialisation

Job Options

Entry Level Salary (INR)

Mid Level Salary (INR)

Senior Level Salary (INR)

Litigation

Advocate, Public Prosecutor, Legal Aid Lawyer

3 - 6 Lakhs

7 - 12 Lakhs

12 Lakhs + 

Corporate Law

Legal Advisor, In-House Counsel, M&A Specialist

1.5 - 5 Lakhs

5 - 15 Lakhs

15 - 22 Lakhs

Tax Law

Tax Consultant, Transfer Pricing Specialist, Tax Litigation Lawyer

4 - 7 Lakhs

7 - 14 Lakhs

14 Lakhs + 

Criminal Law

Criminal Defense Lawyer, Public Prosecutor, Forensic Lawyer

3 - 6 Lakhs

6 - 10 Lakhs

10 Lakhs + 

Intellectual Property Law

Patent Attorney, Copyright Lawyer, Trademark Specialist

5 - 8 Lakhs

8 - 14 Lakhs

14 Lakhs + 

Cyber Law

Data Privacy Specialist, Cybercrime Lawyer, Cyber Security Advisor

4 - 8 Lakhs

8 - 12 Lakhs

12 Lakhs + 

Environmental Law

Environmental Consultant, Litigation Lawyer, Policy Analyst

4 - 7 Lakhs

7 - 10 Lakhs

10 Lakhs + 

Family Law

Divorce Lawyer, Child Custody Lawyer, Mediation Specialist

3 - 6 Lakhs

6 - 9 Lakhs

9 Lakhs + 

NoteThe above salaries are collated from multiple sources and are likely to vary.

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LLB Top Recruiters

Here are some of the top recruiters for LLB Passouts in India:

Key Employment Sectors

Law Firms

Corporate Legal Departments

Government Agencies

Legal Consultancy

LLB graduates in India are recruited in various sectors, including:

Law Firms

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas

AZB & Partners

Khaitan & Co

Corporate Legal Departments

Tata

Infosys

Reliance

Wipro

Government Agencies

Ministry of Law and Justice

Judiciary

Public Prosecutor Offices

Legal Departments of Government Bodies

Legal Consultancy
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Top LLB  Colleges: Jobs and Salary

Many reputed law colleges have strong placement cells that work towards connecting students with potential employers. Top law firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies, and consulting firms often visit these campuses to recruit talented LLB graduates. Some of the top colleges that provides good placements are given in the table:

College Name

Average Package

Symbiosis Law School, Symbiosis International, Pune

INR 8.2 LPA

GNLU Gandhinagar (NLU) - Gujarat National Law University

INR 15.4 LPA

LPU - Lovely Professional University

INR 8.04 LPA

Faculty of Law, Banaras Hindu University

INR 8.5 LPA

Amity University, Noida

INR 4.5 LPA

Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Poonamallee

INR 9.3 LPA

SOA University - Siksha 'O' Anusandhan

INR 5.4 LPA

NOTE: This information is sourced from official website/ counselling body and may vary.

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LLB Jobs in the Government and Private Sector

LLB Jobs in the Government Sector 

Here are the Jobs available in Government sector:

Job Profiles

Description

Average Salary

Public Prosecutor

Represent the government in criminal cases        

INR 5-8 lakhs

Legal Advisor

Provide legal counsel to government departments 

INR 4-7 lakhs

Judge  

Preside over court proceedings and deliver judgments

INR 15-25 lakhs 

Law Officer 

Assist in legal matters and provide legal advice  

INR 4-6 lakhs 

Assistant Public Prosecutor

Assist the public prosecutor in criminal cases

INR 3-5 lakhs

NoteThe above salaries are collated from multiple sources and are likely to vary.

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LLB Jobs in the Private Sector

Here are the Jobs available in Private sector:

Job Profiles

Description

Average Salary (in INR)

Corporate Lawyer

Provide legal advice to businesses and handle corporate matters

INR 6-10 lakhs  

Legal Consultant

Offer legal guidance and support to clients on various legal issues

INR 5-8 lakhs  

Intellectual Property (IP) Lawyer

Protect and manage intellectual property rights

INR 6-12 lakhs

Legal Analyst 

Conduct legal research, analyze cases, and provide legal opinions

INR 4-7 lakhs 

Compliance Officer

Ensure adherence to legal and regulatory requirements

INR 4-8 lakhs

NoteThe above salaries are collated from multiple sources and are likely to vary.

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Table of contents
  • Popular LL.B. Colleges in India
  • Popular Private LL.B. Colleges in India
  • Popular LL.B. Specializations
  • Most Popular Courses
  • Top Ranked Colleges by Location

Popular LL.B. Colleges in India

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16 LPA

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1 Course
1.16 L
2.4 LPA

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3.6 L

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Popular Private LL.B. Colleges in India

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Popular LL.B. Specializations

Following are the most popular LL.B. Specializations . You can explore the top Colleges offering these Specializations by clicking the links below.

Popular Specializations

Top Ranked Colleges by Location

Following are the top ranked colleges for LL.B. based on rankings published by The Week, Business Today and National Institutional Ranking Framework (MHRD).
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Shoolini University, BA LLB overall tuition fees is INR 7.8 lakh. The fee structure includes many components. The total fee may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure.

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Gaurika Chhabra

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Answered 16 hours ago

Candidates must pass UG degree with at least 45% aggregate (42% aggregate for OBC and 40% aggregate for SC/ST category) to apply for LLB programme at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University. Aspirants can get admission in LLB based on their CLAT or CSMU-CET scores.

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Nishtha Shukla

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Answered 9 hours ago

Yes, Galgotias University can be a good choice for an LLB if you're looking for a balance of academics and practical exposure. The School of Law offers moot court sessions, legal aid activities, seminars, internships, and interactions with legal professionals to help students develop practical legal

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Deepali Choudhary

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Answered 20 hours ago

The total tuition fees for BA LLB is INR 5.8 lakh at Brainware University. Aspirants have to pay some amount at the time of admission to confirm their seat. Students with 90% and more in Class 12 can get INR 50,000 as scholarship. 

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Nishtha Shukla

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Answered 22 hours ago

The total tuition fees for BA LLB is INR 5.5 lakh at Apex University. Shortlisted have to pay a registration amount to confirm their seat. Students with 90% and above in CUET can get 50% scholarship for entire duration of the course. Aspirants with 100% in Class 12, graduation or AUCET are offered 1

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Nishtha Shukla

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Answered 3 days ago

Aspirants need to apply for BV-Law UG test for admission in BA LLB programme of Bharati Vidyapeeth. Candidates need to pay INR 1,500 as entrance test fees. Aspirants can pay this fees via any of the online payment modes.

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Nishtha Shukla

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Answered 4 days ago

Yes, candidates can admission in BA LLB in Amity University, Raipur without CLAT if they fulfill eligibility criteria. Admission is given based on Class 12 merit. No entrance test is needed.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

Candidates need to get at least 50% aggregate in Class 12 to be eligible for admission in BA LLB programme at Amity University, Raipur. It is a 5-year integrated programme offered through Amity Law School.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

Application fee for BA LLB in Amity University, Raipur is INR 1,500. It is non-refundable. Security deposit of INR 20,000 has to be paid at the time of admission. This deposit will be refunded after the completion of the programme.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 4 days ago

Yes, candidates can apply for BA LLB (hons) admissions at SAGE University, Indore without appearing in CLAT-UG. The aforementioned entrance exam is not accepted for BA LLB (hons) at SAGE University, Indore. Instead, selection of candidates is based on merit in Class 12th.

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Saurabh Khanduri

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Answered a week ago

The total tuition fee of BA LLB at Amity University Kolkata is INR 10.9 lakh. This number is taken from the official sources of college. It can change.

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Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

The tuition fee charged by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham for BA LLB programme is INR 2.25 Lacs per annum. Thus, the total tuition fee is INR 11.25 lakh. Students also have to pay a Caution Deposit of INR 20,000.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

The total tuition fees for BA LLB is INR 7 lakh at Banasthali Vidyapith. Aspirants selected for admission have to pay the course fees to confirm their seat. Students can also apply for merit scholarships offered by the university for fee concession. 

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Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered a week ago

BA LLB (hons) students of Amity University Bangalore can extend their scholarship to later years, if they manage to remain in top 15% of their batch. This evaluation will be done on a yearly basis and such candidates will receive 25% of their original scholarship benefit for that year. However, to m

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Saurabh Khanduri

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

Kristu Jayanti University sets the core tuition fee for the integrated BA LLB course at a stable INR 1,20,000 per year. Over the full five-year duration, your cumulative base tuition cost will add up to exactly INR 6,00,000.  

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Rashmi Karan

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Answered a week ago

The total tuition fee of BA LLB at BHU is INR 3.6 lakh. This number is taken from the official sources of the university. It can vary. Candidates need to pay the course fee to confirm their allocated seat.

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Raj Priya

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Answered a week ago

The total tuition fee of BA LLB at Galgotias University is INR 6 lakh. Caniddates also need to pay a one-time payment of INR 2,000. These numbers are taken from the official sources of the university. It can change. 

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Raj Priya

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Answered a week ago

The total tuition fee of BA LLB at Jain Deemed to be University, Bangalore is INR 13.3 lakh. This number is taken from the official sources of the university. It can change.

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Raj Priya

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Answered a week ago

KIIT - Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology BA LLB overall tuition fees is INR 19 lakh. The fee structure includes many components. The total fee may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure. To confirm admisison, students must pay fees. The fee information is ta

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Gaurika Chhabra

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Answered a week ago

The total tuition fee of BA LLB at MIT-WPU, Pune is INR 12 lakh. This amount is taken from the official website of college. It can change. Candidates need to pay the course fee to confirm their admission.

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Raj Priya

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Answered a week ago

Admission into BA LLB at MIT-WPU, Pune will be based on the MIT-WPU CET Entrance Examination and the Personal Interaction (PI) score. Score of CLAT or MH CET LAW will be considered for the selection process. Candidate must also appear for the MIT-WPU CET Personal Interaction (PI) as per the schedule

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Raj Priya

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Answered a week ago

Manipal University Jaipur presents a Rajasthan State Merit Scholarship specifically to support top-performing local law talent. The native student with the highest 10+2 marks receives a 100% tuition waiver, capped at one lakh.

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Rashmi Karan

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Answered a week ago

Manipal University Jaipur provides a BA LLB (Hons) fee discount through its standard Sibling Concession guidelines. If two biological siblings are enrolled on campus at the same time, financial relief applies to the tuition.  

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Rashmi Karan

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Answered a week ago

Manipal University Jaipur sets the BA LLB (Hons) annual tuition fee at INR 2,34,000 for national students. This base amount covers your classroom instructional costs, library access, and campus IT amenities.  

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Rashmi Karan

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Answered a week ago

Manipal University Jaipur invites elite corporate legal firms and compliance houses for campus selection of BA LLB (Hons) students. These names include Khaitan & Co., Trilegal, Fox Mandal, Ernst & Young (EY), and Deloitte.  

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Rashmi Karan

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Answered a week ago

For BA LLB (Hons) graduates, Manipal University Jaipur maintains a steady average salary package of INR 4 to 5.5 LPA. Top students with strong internship records frequently secure higher offers from prominent corporate desks. The placement wing releases verified salary graphs every year.

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Rashmi Karan

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Answered a week ago

Manipal University Jaipur guides its BA LLB (Hons) students through a dedicated Training and Placement Cell. The office organizes resume-building bootcamps, soft skill workshops, and mock interview practice rounds. These grooming sessions build immense confidence in students before actual recruiters

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Rashmi Karan

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Answered a week ago

Yes, you can claim competitive merit-based tuition waivers for the BA LLB (Hons) course at Manipal University Jaipur. Students scoring 80% or above in their 10+2 board exams qualify for these financial discounts. Maintaining an excellent CGPA on campus helps you renew this scholarship every year.

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Rashmi Karan

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Answered a week ago

Manipal University Jaipur has a world-class campus infrastructure and a student-centric environment. Unlike traditional colleges, this university offers a highly flexible credit system for BA LLB students that respects individual learning speeds. The active campus culture includes fests, tech-driven

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Answered a week ago

Manipal University Jaipur connects its BA LLB (Hons) students to the prominent judicial network of Rajasthan's capital. The close proximity to the High Court makes securing internships with senior advocates very easy. You can easily manage real court visits without dealing with long travel times.

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