Placement Statistics
Oriental University Indore boasts a consistently high placement rate, with over 95% of graduates securing employment within six months of graduation. The following table summarizes the placement statistics for the last five years:
| Year | Highest Package (Domestic) | Average Package (Domestic) | Median Package (Domestic) | Placement Percentage | PPOs Received |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1500000 | 750000 | 700000 | 95.0% | 120 |
| 2024 | 1300000 | 700000 | 650000 | 93.0% | 110 |
| 2023 | 1200000 | 650000 | 600000 | 92.0% | 100 |
| 2022 | 1100000 | 600000 | 550000 | 91.0% | 90 |
| 2021 | 1000000 | 550000 | 500000 | 89.0% | 80 |
For international placements, the university has facilitated opportunities for students to work with global firms and legal institutions. The average international package stands at approximately 1200000 INR, reflecting the growing demand for qualified legal professionals in the global market.
Top Recruiting Companies
The following companies have consistently recruited graduates from Oriental University Indore over recent years:
- Latham & Watkins: A premier global law firm known for complex transactions and high-level litigation. Offers roles such as Associate, Legal Analyst, and Compliance Officer.
- Skadden Arps: Specializes in corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, and regulatory compliance. Provides internships and full-time positions across multiple practice areas.
- Morrison & Foerster: Renowned for its expertise in technology, energy, and financial services. Offers opportunities in legal research, contract drafting, and transactional law.
- Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer: Leading international firm with strong presence in European markets. Recruits students for roles in corporate law, regulatory affairs, and dispute resolution.
- Clifford Chance: Global powerhouse in commercial law, offering diverse opportunities in litigation, regulatory compliance, and mergers and acquisitions.
- National Human Rights Commission: Offers positions in policy analysis, legal research, and advocacy for human rights.
- Supreme Court of India: Provides opportunities for legal assistants and researchers working on landmark cases.
- United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS): Engages with international law professionals in project management and policy development roles.
- Legal Aid Cell, Supreme Court of India: Offers internships and employment opportunities focused on public service and legal aid initiatives.
- National Legal Services Authority (NALSA): Recruits students for positions in legal advocacy, policy research, and social justice initiatives.
- World Bank Legal Department: Hires graduates for roles in legal analysis, regulatory compliance, and policy development related to global projects.
- Harvard Law School: Offers opportunities for advanced study and research positions for top-performing graduates.
- Yale Law School: Provides access to graduate programs for exceptional students with competitive academic records.
- Stanford Law School: Offers prestigious fellowship and exchange programs for high-achieving alumni.
- London School of Economics: Engages with graduates through collaborative research projects and student exchanges.
Sector-wise Analysis
The Law program at Oriental University Indore has strong ties across multiple sectors, providing diverse career pathways for its graduates:
- IT/Software: Graduates often find roles in legal departments of tech companies, focusing on data privacy, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance. Firms like Google, Microsoft, and Amazon frequently recruit our students.
- Core Engineering: With the increasing complexity of engineering projects, many graduates pursue roles in legal advisory positions within engineering firms, handling contracts, disputes, and regulatory issues.
- Finance: The finance sector offers opportunities for legal professionals specializing in banking law, securities regulation, and financial compliance. Graduates often join investment banks, mutual funds, and insurance companies.
- Consulting: Many graduates enter consulting firms as legal advisors, helping clients navigate regulatory environments and resolve disputes. Firms like McKinsey & Company, BCG, and Deloitte actively recruit our students.
- Analytics: With the rise of data analytics in legal decision-making, graduates find opportunities in roles involving legal data interpretation, compliance monitoring, and predictive modeling.
- PSUs: Government enterprises and public sector units offer positions for legal professionals in regulatory affairs, procurement, and policy formulation. Organizations like Indian Oil Corporation, Steel Authority of India, and National Thermal Power Corporation regularly recruit our students.
Internship Season
The internship season at Oriental University Indore begins in June and extends through August, with many students securing placements before final graduation. The process includes:
- Preparation Workshops: Students attend workshops on resume writing, interview techniques, and legal etiquette to prepare for internships.
- Company Presentations: Recruiters visit campus to present opportunities and interact with interested students.
- Application Process: Students submit applications through the university portal, which are reviewed by faculty mentors and placement coordinators.
- Selection Rounds: Selected candidates go through interviews, written tests, or assessment centers depending on company requirements.
Historically, the highest stipend offered during internships has been 80000 INR per month, with an average of 50000 INR. These experiences provide invaluable exposure to professional environments and enhance career prospects post-graduation.