Placements Overview
The Law program at D A V University Jalandhar has a strong track record in placements, with graduates securing positions in top-tier firms and organizations. The placement process is designed to facilitate meaningful connections between students and industry leaders.
Placement Statistics
The placement statistics for the Law program over the last five years are as follows:
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 750000 | 450000 | 400000 | 95.5% | 120 |
| 2024 | 800000 | 470000 | 420000 | 96.0% | 130 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The Law program at D A V University Jalandhar attracts top recruiters from various sectors including law firms, corporate houses, government agencies, and international organizations. The list of top recruiting companies includes:
- Shah & Associates: A leading law firm offering roles in corporate, commercial, and litigation practice areas.
- Mahindra & Mahindra Legal Department: Offers internships and full-time positions in corporate law and compliance.
- Supreme Court of India: Provides opportunities for legal research and administrative support.
- National Human Rights Commission: Offers positions in policy development and human rights advocacy.
- Bar Council of India: Facilitates roles in legal education, standards, and professional development.
- Tata Consultancy Services Legal Department: Provides opportunities in IT law, data privacy, and regulatory compliance.
- International Chamber of Commerce: Offers positions in international trade law and dispute resolution.
- Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs: Provides training and policy roles in corporate governance and compliance.
- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI): Offers internships and positions in criminal investigations and legal proceedings.
- National Institute of Bankruptcy: Provides opportunities in bankruptcy and insolvency law.
- Google Legal Department: Offers roles in data privacy, compliance, and intellectual property.
- Microsoft Legal Department: Provides positions in regulatory affairs and legal support for technology products.
- Amazon Legal Team: Offers roles in e-commerce law, consumer protection, and digital rights.
- Goldman Sachs Legal Department: Provides opportunities in financial law, compliance, and regulatory affairs.
- Citibank Legal Department: Offers positions in banking law, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
Sector-wise Analysis
The Law program graduates find employment across various sectors, with some of the most common career paths including:
- IT/Software: Roles in data privacy, compliance, and regulatory affairs are increasingly sought after due to the growing importance of digital transformation.
- Core Engineering: Positions in corporate law, patent prosecution, and project management require legal expertise in technical environments.
- Finance: Opportunities exist in banking, investment, and financial regulation where legal compliance is crucial.
- Consulting: Legal consultants provide advice on regulatory matters, contract negotiation, and risk assessment for businesses.
- Analytics: Legal analysts work with data-driven insights to support decision-making processes in law firms and corporations.
- PSUs: Government-owned enterprises often hire legal professionals to ensure compliance with regulations and public policy.
Internship Season
The internship season typically begins in the third year of the program. Students are exposed to various industries including IT, finance, consulting, and public sector organizations. The average stipend during the internship period is approximately INR 30,000 per month, with some companies offering higher compensation based on performance and role.
Internship opportunities are facilitated through career counseling sessions, company presentations, and networking events. Students are encouraged to participate in mock interviews, legal clinics, and workshops conducted by industry experts to enhance their employability.