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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
Delloite KPMG
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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

Following are the most popular LL.B. Colleges in India. Learn more about these LL.B. colleges (Courses, Reviews, Answers & more) by downloading the Brochure.
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8.88 L

#1 NIRF

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6 L
16 LPA

#5 NIRF

1 Course
10.17 L
4.5

#7 NIRF

1 Course
3.9 L
4.5

#10 NIRF

LL.B. Applications open. Apply Now

1 Course
1.16 L
2.4 LPA

#13 NIRF

1 Course
3.6 L

#15 NIRF

Popular Private LL.B. Colleges in India

8.61 L - 9.9 L
3.7

LL.B. Applications open till Apr 30, 2026. Apply Now

4.95 L
3.0

LL.B. Applications open. Apply Now

1 Course
4.77 L
4.3

LL.B. Applications open till Apr 30, 2026. Apply Now

14.3 L
4.0

#18 NIRF

LL.B. Applications open till Apr 29, 2026. Apply Now

2 Courses
2.75 L
1 Course
3.79 L

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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You may search a good college state wise and nation wise.

 

There may be a good goverment or private law college nearby your location It is good to keep law fees as low possible as placement are rare.

 

You can explore about -

  • NIRF law ranking
  • CLAT 
  • CUET
  • MH CET and other law exams
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It is good to see you are planning.

 

You can explore about-

  • Law NIRF ranking
  • CLAT 
  • CUET
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He can appear for popular law entrance exam .

Law is phenomenal career choice but it is more beneficial when goals are clear .

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Dinesh upadhyay

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The law programmes at NS Soti Law College are approved by Bar Council of India. The institute is affiliated with Shivaji University. It is recognised by the government of Maharashtra.

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Dinesh upadhyay

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LLB programme is UG programme at University of Dubai and duration of this programme is 4 years including internship program of 12 weeks. To get admission to this course at University of Dubai, students must score 70% or above in Math in High school with IELTS score of 6. 

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Kanishka Gambhir

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a week ago

MIT School of Law LLB fees is INR 3.8 lakh. Students can complete the payment through the accepted payment gateway. The amount has to be paid timely to complete the admission process.

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Nishtha Jain

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

The 5-year integrated BBA LLB programme available at Amrita International School of Law combines business studies with study of law. Students can opt for career roles in consulting, corporate law, and entrepreneurship after completing this course.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

The total cost for BBA LLB at Amrita International School of Law has many components including some one-time payments, tuition fee etc. The total course fee for BBA LLB for 5 years is INR 11.25 lakh

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

The annual fee for BBA LLB at Amrita International School of Law is INR 2.25 lakh. Thus, the total course fee is INR 11.25 lakh. Students also have to pay a one-time Caution Deposit of INR 20,000

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Saumya Gairola

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Yes, absolutely. Humanities students are naturally suited for law because of their background in subjects like Political Science, History, and Sociology - all closely linked to legal studies. Strong reading and writing skills from Humanities stream are a real advantage in law school.

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Both qualify you for UPSC Civil Services. BA graduates - especially those with Political Science, History, or Sociology - have a natural overlap with the UPSC syllabus and can start preparation earlier. LLB graduates also appear for UPSC but spend more years in college first. If UPSC is your primary

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Porishmita Paul

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Answered 2 weeks ago

The total cost for BA LLB at Amrita International School of Law has many components including tuition fees, one-time components etc. The total course fee for BA LLB is INR 11.25 lakh.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

The annual fee charged by Amrita International School of Law for BA LLB programme is INR 2.25 lakh. Thus, the total course 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 2 weeks ago

After registering on the admission portal of MIT School of Law, MIT-ADT University, students have to fill their details and upload the required documents. To complete the BBA LLB application process, they have to pay a fee of INR 1800.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

The fee for BBA LLB programme at MIT School of Law, MIT-ADT University has many components. The BBA LLB course fee is INR 9,53,500. Students also have to pay an application fee of INR 1800 while applying.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

 

After completing the BBA LLB programme from MIT School of Law, MIT-ADT University, students can build a career in the legal and corporate sectors. They can work as advocates, legal officers, legal advisors, corporate lawyers, and legal consultants.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

The LLB course curriculum offered by MIT School of Law, MIT-ADT University is comprehensive. It includes core courses, electives, and moot court exercise. MIT School of Law LLB programme also comprises internship.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

MIT School of Law admission 2026 are open. The last date to apply for LLB admission is 26th July 2026. The new academic session for LLB will begin in August 2026.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

No, you cannot apply for LLB at MIT School of Law, MIT-ADT University after Class 12. To be eligible, you need to pass in Bachelor's degree from a recognised university with minimum 45% marks (42% for OBC students/40% for SC/ST).

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

After registering on the admission portal of MIT School of Law, MIT-ADT University, students have to fill their details and upload the required documents for the application process of LLB. To complete the process, they have to pay an application fee of INR 1800.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

The fee for LLB programme at MIT School of Law, MIT-ADT University includes many components. The course fee is INR 3,78,500. Students also have to pay an application fee of INR 1800 to apply.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

The admission for LLB programme at MIT School of Law are open. The last date to apply is 26th July. The new academic session at the college will begin in August 2026.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

To be eligible for LLB admission in MIT School of Law, MIT-ADT Unievrsity, students need to have a bachelor's degree from a recognised university. The minimum marks required in Bachelor's is 45% (42% for OBC students, 40% for ST/SC students).

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 2 weeks ago

After completing LLB programme from MIT School of Law, MIT-ADT university, students can pursue higher education such as LLM or they can build a career in  legal practice, law firms, judicial services and government agencies.

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Saumya Gairola

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

A.P. Trivedi Law College offers LLB at UG level. The duration of LLB is three years i.e six semesters. Students have to pay INR 9000 each semester as tuition fees of LLB. The programme is offered in full-time mode at the college campus.

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

To get admission in LLB at A.P. Trivedi Law College, students must meet the eligibility requirement. Check the eligibility requirement of course offered by A.P. Trivedi Law College in the table below:

Courses

Eligibility criteria

LLB

Graduation in any stream from a recognised university

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

A.P. Trivedi Law College LLB fees is INR 54,000. A.P. Trivedi Law College fee structure includes many components. The total fees may differ at the time of payment due to the variables of the fee structure.

 

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Gaurika Chhabra

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 3 weeks ago

ILS Law College BA LLB fees is INR 1.9 lakh. This is the total fees of the programme. The college charges caution deposit and library fees as part of the total fees. This is taken from official sources and can chaneg.

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Aishwarya Malhotra

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Answered 3 weeks ago

Based on NIRF 2025 Law rankings, Manipal University is the only institution in the city that ranks in the top 40 law colleges in India. It can be considered the best LLB college in Jaipur because of its  infrastructure, curriculum, and the 95% placement rate as per the official site.   

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Syed Aquib Ur Rahman

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Answered 3 weeks ago

After completing an LLB in the UK, there will be a lot of employment options for graduates. Given below are some of the career profiles in which students can work after the completion of LLB in UK:

  • Advocate
  • Barristers
  • Solicitors
  • Legal Advisor
  • Magistrate
  • Legal Analyst
  • Legal Researcher
  • Public Prosecutor
  • Costs

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Kanishka Gambhir

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