Why choose a law course? What are the career opportunities in law? How can one progress in this field? Choosing a law course can be a wise decision, especially if you are interested in social justice, reasoning, debate or policy making.
We can understand this in the following way:
WHY CHOOSE A COURSE IN LAW?
- FUNCTION OF GIVING DIRECTION TO THE SOCIETY: Law works to give direction to the society by contributing to social change. If a person wants to do something for social change, then law can become a powerful medium for this work.
- INCREASES REASONING POWER AND THINKING ABILITY: Studying law not only improves reasoning and problem-solving ability but also improves analytical thinking.
- RESPECTABLE CAREER AND SOCIAL PRESTIGE: By studying this, opportunities of becoming a lawyer, judge, legal advisor etc. become available to all the persons, which has great respect and prestige in the society.
- AVAILABILITY OF MANY OPPORTUNITIES IN OTHER FIELDS: A law degree is not just limited to advocacy. It opens doors to politics, administration, corporate, media, and even civil service.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN LAW
After studying law, you can pursue career in many fields:
- Advocacy
- Judicial Services (PCS(J)/HJS)
- Corporate Lawyer
- Criminal Lawyer
- Law Officer
- Legal Advisor
- LL.M.
- Research
- Media and Legal Journalism
- NGO/Human Rights – Work in the field of social justice.
- Various opportunities in the field of Intellectual Property Rights from brands, patents and copyrights.
- Government Jobs – Additional opportunities like appearing in Public Service Commission (UPSC/State PSC) (or other state exams).
HOW CAN ONE PROGRESS FURTHER AFTER GRADUATION IN LAW
- If one wants to practice law then registration in Bar Council is a must.
- If one wants to go into judiciary then one has to prepare for PCS(J) / Judicial Services.
- If one wants to make a career in corporate then options of internships and LL.M. are also available, one can look into these as well.
- Through LL.M. one can choose a particular field (like IPR, Criminal Law, and Constitutional Law) and do specialization in it.
- Opportunities in academic field: If one wants to go into the field of teaching, then after LL.M. one can do Ph.D. or pass NET and become eligible to teach law graduates.
WHY PURSUE LAW COURSES FROM MADHAV UNIVERSITY, ABU ROAD, SIROHI, RAJASTHAN
RECOGNIZED UNIVERSITY:
• Madhav University is recognized by UGC (University Grants Commission).
• Madhav University, Faculty of Law, Law courses are recognized by BCI (BAR Council of India).
VARIED COURSES AND QUALITY CURRICULUM:
• Various courses are available like: LL.B., B.A.LL.B. and LL.M. Ph.D.
• The courses include practical learning, moot courts, case studies, and internships to develop professional skills which helps the student to gain practical knowledge.
GUIDANCE BY EXPERIENCED FACULTY:
Madhav University provides theory as well as practical knowledge to the students through experienced and qualified teachers.
NATURAL AND CALM ENVIRONMENT:
• Abu Road is located in the lap of nature and hence the natural and calm environment here is an ideal place for studies.
• Sirohi district is near the Aravalli mountain range, so the weather and environment here is conducive to studies. There is neither too much heat nor too much rain nor too much cold here. The weather here is considered to be ideal for students.
MODERN FACILITIES:
• The university has facilities like good library, e-learning resources, computer labs, moot court hall, indoor games, outdoor games etc.
• Madhav University has separate hostel facilities for boys and girls.
CAREER GUIDANCE AND PLACEMENT:
• The university also provides internships and career counseling to the students.
• Placements are also provided through some local and regional law firms.
– Prof. (Dr.) D. K. Upadhyay
Faculty of Law, Madhav University, Abu Road, Sirohi, Rajasthan