Lawyer

Advises clients and represents them in legal matters.

Demand
Steady

How to become a Lawyer

  1. Class 12 (any stream)
  2. CLAT or university law entrance
  3. BA LLB (5 years)
  4. Enrolment with Bar Council

Lawyers in India complete an LLB and enrol with a State Bar Council to practise.

Job roles

  • Advocate
  • Corporate Lawyer
  • Legal Advisor
  • Judicial Services

Streams

Stream

Arts / Humanities

Humanities and social sciences — the route to law, journalism, design, civil services, ps…

Courses that lead here

Course

BA LLB

Five-year integrated law degree combining arts subjects with law.

Last updated 1 Nov 2026.

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