How to become a Lawyer in India ?

How to become a Lawyer in India ?

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Welcome to India's lawyer, every society is an integral part of the law and lawyers, to stay awake. In India to become a lawyer, you must have a Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB) officially recognized by the Bar Council of India. There are two types of degree programs in India a law degree. A five-year course, the other is a three-year course.

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The five-year course
Qualification 10 2 with a minimum mark of 50%
Age: not exceeding 20 years
Three-year courses
And the lowest 50% of the trademark qualification degree
No age limit
Franchise belongs to the eligibility criteria of the SC and ST students.
A five-year course of legal
11 National University School of Law LLB undergraduate program, known as the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) common entrance test. Some other universities conduct their own entrance test. Some of them are symbiotic campus, NLU Delhi NLU Delhi and NLU NLU Orissa Orissa symbiosis of the entrance examination entrance examination entrance examination. Some universities accept LSAT scores, this is a test score for LSAT India, by LSAC (Law School Admission Council). Then there are the national level entrance examination. Feet Feet Law School, Amritsar, School of Law, Dehradun, University, Raipur, ICFAI Law School ICFAI University, Dehradun.

Three-year course of law
Rarely have to leave the university to provide a three-year course. Some of them are University of Delhi is headquartered in New Delhi and Banaras Hindu University Varanasi. They conduct their own entrance examination. Some colleges and universities accept students purely merit-based.

Mode of examination
Exam tests students' general knowledge of English, math ability, legal ability and logical reasoning.
Opportunities
There are a variety of law graduates career choices.

India or State Bar Association Executive Committee
Join as a civil lawyer, criminal lawyers legal practice
Join the national college entrance examination as a magistrate judicial work as a civil judge or referee
Select other options, such as the Civil Service Examination
The different positions of the various governmental and non-governmental organizations, such as law firms, consulting firms, and consulting firms
In various branches of law, civil, criminal, corporate, insurance, tax professionals
Called LLM course in the pursuit of a two-year graduation
Called LLM course in the pursuit of a two-year graduation
Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) is a centralized prominent national law university entrance tests in India. Grade 12 test after admission to graduation (also known as degree) in legal studies. May 11, 2008, the first examination by NLSIU BAGALORE. [1] [2] from seven law schools test to fill a total of 1,037 seats.

 Results CLAT released on the 19th May 2008. [3] two-hour admission test including English, general knowledge, basic mathematics, in addition to the legal logic reasoning.The the second the CLAT target type coverage, the 2009-10 school year, on May 17, 2009, at the same time from the front (NLU) established by NALSAR Hyderabad.

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The autonomy law school in India
Before the introduction of the CLAT, the laws of the autonomous regions in India school entrance examination independent candidates in preparing and examination alone. These tests sometimes conflict with other like India Institute of Technology Joint Entrance Examination and All India medical tests before the main entrance examination management time. This leads students to miss the test, experienced a lot of pressure.

There are 15 national laws universities in India, the first National Law School of India University, admitted its first students in 1987. 15 national laws, University of Delhi, its own separate entrance exams. CLAT admit students on the basis of each year, usually in May. [7] and the emergence of other law schools, which also tried to admission test, about the same time, the national entrance examination students face a difficult period for them.

This problem is common entrance exams, in order to reduce the burden of students to more than one test, but in view of the autonomous status of the law school, there are no nodes institutions, to coordinate action from time to time by different people.

This incident has aroused national attention, when public interest litigation is submitted by a VARUN ICHIA India and the European Union, National Law University, Supreme Court of India in 2006. Chief Justice of India directed the Union of India Advice and National Law University to develop a common test. The move by the strong support of the Bar Council of India.

Poses a problem due to the lack of a central node authority to reach a consensus, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India and the University Grants Committee of the the seven national laws Conference of University Rectors Indiaorganized India as the Chairman of the Executive Committee. After several such meetings, signed a memorandum of understanding, seven National Law University Vice-Chancellor of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), November 23, 2007 common entrance test.

Common entrance examination annually for the colleges of legal responsibility to conduct the examination will be given on the basis of rotation and qualifications. Nevertheless, the matter has not been fully resolved not to participate, as well as other law of the State University of CLAT.