Law

According to student reviews HPNLU Shimla placements are not that good as only 10 companies visited the campus in 2023., and around 25% of the entire batch was placed. The highest and minimum package offered during BBA LLB placements in recent past was INR 18 LPA and INR 5 LPA, respectively.

There is criterion of minimum marks requirement for admission to a college through Andhra Pradesh LAWCET for candidates belonging to SC and ST categories. However, candidates of General category must score a minimum of 35% marks (42 marks out of 120 marks) to get admission to a college based on their Andhra Pradesh LAWCET scores. 

The college allotted to the Andhra Pradesh LAWCET 2026 test-taker will depend on the following factors: 

• Marks obtained by the candidate
• Cut off of the participating college
• Reservation criteria

Of course, you can eventually become a lawyer even with an MA in political science. You have to apply for law degrees like LLB. A Master's degree in Political Science, while valuable, doesn't directly qualify you to practice law.

Indian students who wish to study LLM in UK must have a first or second-class honors degree or equivalent internationally in Law. Students must have an understanding of basic principles of public and private law. Applicants must have required IELTS score for UK Universities to study LLM program. Check basic LLM Requirements for UK below:

• Bachelor's degree
• English language score
• Some universities might need LSAT scores
• Official academic transcripts
• LOR
• SOP

LLM graduates in the UK get jobs in popular Law firms across the world such as Addleshaw & Goddard; Bird & Bird; CMS Cameron McKenna; Fox Williams; Kirkland & Ellis; PwC Legal; White & Case; etc. The below graph includes top recruiters for Masters of Law in UK:

 

LLM in UK graduates can build a career as Lawyers/Advocates, Legal Advisors, Legal Writers, Solicitors, etc. Students can check popular job profiles for LLM graduates with annual salary below:

The United Kingdom is among the popular destination to study LLM abroad on the other hand India has over 600 colleges to study LLM program. The cost of studying LLM in India is around 1 L to INR 5 L (complete fees) while the cost of studying LLM in UK is around INR 10 L to INR 40 L and more. However, if we compare LLM in UK and LLM in India in term of placements then UK colleges provide better placements than LLM colleges in India. Mentioned below is the highlight of LLM in India and LLM in UK:

The United Kingdom is the home to some top universities in the world that offer quality law programs to International students. Mentioned below are some top law colleges in the UK for masters:

The duration of Masters of Law in the UK is between 9 months and 4 years and more. Mentioned below is the list of colleges and LLM duration for International students:

After completing a law degree, anyone can practice in courts by enrolling in a State Bar Council. Within two years of enrollment, they must pass the All India Bar Exam (AIBE). One just needs a law degree and enrollment in any State Bar Council in order to start practicing in courts.