Frequently asked questions
What should I do after completing the LLB degree?
Candidates can pursue job options in the public and private sectors following an LLB or integrated LLB (such as BA LLB, BBA LLB, etc.). Additionally, students have the option to launch their own independent law practice after earning the necessary experience working as an intern for a reputable law company or legal consultant.
Moreover, candidates can also move towards pursuing an LLM degree to further their legal skills and legal know-how. Pursuing an LLM degree will allow them to work as professors, and researchers while increasing their annual pay with a gain in work experience.
Is it necessary to pursue an LLM after completing an LLB for better career opportunities?
Not necessarily, an LLM postgraduate course need not be pursued after doing an LLB. However, in case you are ready to extend your law career with a particular specialisation then you need to go with an LLM degree. The LLM degree program enhances not only your legal skills but also fetches better career opportunities for you along with a decent starting salary in the respective field of law.
What is the difference between pursuing LLB from India and abroad?
LL.B is an entitlement degree by nature the very possession of LL.B degree entitles you to practise as a lawyer. However, every country conforms to different legal systems and that is where the difference in legal education in India and abroad differs the most. Usually, you would not be allowed to practise if your degree is from a foreign legal system but some countries share their basic structure of legal administration and therefore allow students to cross jurisdictions for legal practice.