Placement Statistics
The Law program at Alakh Prakash Goyal Shimla University Shimla has consistently achieved high placement rates, reflecting the quality of education and industry relevance of our graduates. Over the past five years, we have maintained a strong track record in terms of employment outcomes and salary packages.
Placement Data (Last 5 Years)
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | Number of PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 800000 | 450000 | 430000 | 92.0% | 28 |
| 2023 | 750000 | 430000 | 410000 | 90.0% | 25 |
| 2022 | 700000 | 410000 | 390000 | 89.0% | 22 |
| 2021 | 650000 | 390000 | 370000 | 87.0% | 19 |
| 2020 | 600000 | 370000 | 350000 | 85.0% | 16 |
Top Recruiting Companies
Our graduates are highly sought after by leading law firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies, and international organizations. The following companies regularly recruit from our program:
- Sharma & Associates LLP – Specializes in corporate litigation and intellectual property disputes.
- Rajesh Legal Services – Offers internships and full-time positions in family law and personal injury claims.
- Global Law Partners – Transnational firm with offices in Europe and Asia, offering global exposure.
- National Human Rights Commission – Provides opportunities in human rights advocacy and policy development.
- Cybersecurity Legal Group – Focuses on data protection and cybersecurity regulation.
- Environmental Justice Initiative – Offers internships and roles in environmental litigation and policy research.
- International Court of Justice – Enables students to observe proceedings and engage with international legal processes.
- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) – Provides internships in criminal investigation and legal research.
- Bar Council of India – Offers access to legal reforms and policy discussions at the national level.
- United Nations Office at Geneva – Offers internship opportunities for students specializing in international law.
- Google Legal Team – Handles issues related to data privacy, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance.
- Microsoft Legal Department – Focuses on technology-related legal matters and compliance.
- Amazon Legal Services – Deals with e-commerce regulations, consumer protection, and digital contracts.
- Meta Law Division – Specializes in social media policy, privacy rights, and platform governance.
- Deloitte Legal Consulting – Offers legal advisory services for business transformation and compliance.
Sector-wise Analysis
The career paths available to our Law graduates span multiple sectors, each with its unique set of opportunities and challenges:
IT/Software
Many graduates find roles in legal teams at major technology companies. These positions often involve compliance with data protection laws, handling intellectual property disputes, and ensuring adherence to regulatory frameworks. The increasing complexity of digital products necessitates specialized legal expertise, making this sector highly attractive for our students.
Core Engineering
Some graduates enter engineering firms or consultancies where they provide legal support for infrastructure projects, procurement processes, and regulatory compliance. Their dual background in engineering and law makes them valuable assets in managing technical legal issues.
Finance
Graduates may work in financial institutions, focusing on regulatory affairs, risk management, or investment banking. Their understanding of legal frameworks helps navigate complex financial instruments and ensures compliance with securities laws.
Consulting
Our students often pursue careers in legal consulting firms that advise businesses on contract negotiations, dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance. The analytical skills developed during their studies translate well into these roles.
Analytics
A growing number of graduates enter data analytics roles where they combine legal knowledge with statistical analysis to provide insights on regulatory trends, litigation outcomes, or policy impacts.
PSUs
Many students join public sector undertakings (PSUs) as legal advisors or consultants. These positions offer stability and the opportunity to contribute to national development projects while gaining valuable experience in public law.
Internship Season
The internship season at Alakh Prakash Goyal Shimla University Shimla is marked by intense activity, with numerous companies visiting campus for recruitment drives. Internships typically begin in the summer months and last between 2-6 months depending on the organization.
Key Companies
Major recruiters during the internship season include:
- Sharma & Associates LLP
- Rajesh Legal Services
- Cybersecurity Legal Group
- Environmental Justice Initiative
- Google Legal Team
- Microsoft Legal Department
- Amazon Legal Services
- Meta Law Division
- Deloitte Legal Consulting
- Bar Council of India
Stipend Data
| Company | Highest Stipend | Average Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Sharma & Associates LLP | 40000 | 30000 |
| Rajesh Legal Services | 35000 | 25000 |
| Cybersecurity Legal Group | 50000 | 40000 |
| Environmental Justice Initiative | 30000 | 20000 |
| Google Legal Team | 60000 | 50000 |
| Microsoft Legal Department | 55000 | 45000 |
| Amazon Legal Services | 50000 | 40000 |
| Meta Law Division | 55000 | 45000 |
| Deloitte Legal Consulting | 45000 | 35000 |
| Bar Council of India | 25000 | 20000 |