Placement Statistics Overview
The Law program at Dayananda Sagar University Bangalore has consistently demonstrated strong placement outcomes, with a high percentage of students securing jobs in top-tier organizations. The placement statistics reflect the quality of education and industry recognition of the program.
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package | Median Package | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1500000 | 600000 | 550000 | 90% | 40 |
| 2021 | 1600000 | 650000 | 600000 | 91% | 45 |
| 2022 | 1700000 | 700000 | 650000 | 92% | 50 |
| 2023 | 1800000 | 750000 | 700000 | 93% | 55 |
| 2024 | 1800000 | 750000 | 700000 | 92% | 55 |
Top Recruiting Companies
The Law program attracts recruitment from leading legal firms, corporate organizations, and government departments. The top recruiters include:
- Amarchand & Mangaldas
- Khaitan & Co.
- Luthra & Luthra
- DLA Piper
- J.S. Morarjee & Co.
- Trilegal
- Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
- Hinduja Global Solutions
- KPMG Legal
- PwC Legal
- M/s R. D. Bhatia & Associates
- M/s N. S. Raghavan & Co.
- M/s G. K. Mody & Co.
- Legal Aid Society
- Bar Council of India
Job Profiles Offered
The legal sector offers diverse career paths, including:
- Associate Lawyer in corporate law firms
- Legal Counsel in multinational corporations
- Government Legal Officer in public departments
- Compliance Analyst in financial institutions
- Legal Consultant for NGOs and non-profits
- Advocate in state/high courts
- Corporate Lawyer specializing in intellectual property
- Legal Researcher in think tanks and policy bodies
Sector-wise Analysis
The program's graduates find employment across various sectors:
IT/Software Sector
With the rise of digital technologies, there is increasing demand for legal expertise in areas such as cybersecurity, data protection, and intellectual property rights. Many graduates work with tech companies in roles involving compliance, contract management, and IP protection.
Core Engineering & Infrastructure
Graduates often find opportunities in infrastructure projects where legal knowledge is crucial for navigating regulatory frameworks, managing disputes, and ensuring adherence to safety standards.
Finance & Consulting
In the finance sector, lawyers are sought after for roles in risk assessment, regulatory compliance, and financial services. Consulting firms also hire legal professionals for advisory roles on corporate restructuring and M&A transactions.
PSUs & Public Sector
The public sector provides stable career opportunities for law graduates, particularly through government departments such as the Ministry of Law, the Bar Council of India, and various state legal services boards.
Academia & Research
Many graduates pursue further education or join academia to contribute to legal research and teaching. A few have started their own legal research institutes or think tanks focused on public policy and human rights.
Internship Season
The internship season is an integral part of the Law program, offering students real-world exposure to legal practice. Internships are typically offered during summer breaks and are facilitated through industry connections and placement support services.
The average stipend for internships ranges between ₹10,000 and ₹25,000 per month, depending on the organization and location. Top-tier firms often offer higher stipends to promising candidates who demonstrate strong performance during their internship period.
Key Internship Companies
- Amarchand & Mangaldas
- Khaitan & Co.
- Luthra & Luthra
- DLA Piper
- J.S. Morarjee & Co.
- Trilegal
- Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
- Hinduja Global Solutions
- KPMG Legal
- PwC Legal
Stipend Data
| Organization | Highest Stipend (₹) | Average Stipend (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Amarchand & Mangaldas | 25000 | 20000 |
| Khaitan & Co. | 24000 | 19000 |
| Luthra & Luthra | 23000 | 18000 |
| DLA Piper | 22000 | 17000 |
| J.S. Morarjee & Co. | 21000 | 16000 |
| Trilegal | 20000 | 15000 |
| Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas | 19000 | 14000 |
| Hinduja Global Solutions | 18000 | 13000 |
| KPMG Legal | 17000 | 12000 |
| PwC Legal | 16000 | 11000 |