2 colleges in Punjab offer LLM, a 1-year postgraduate degree. Popular specializations here: Constitutional Law (2), Criminal Law (2) and Business Law (1). Admission mostly runs through CLAT, CLAT PG and CUET-PG. Total fees usually fall between ₹41K to 3.2L.
LPU is a state-private university based in Phagwara, set up in 2005. It holds approvals from UGC, ICAR and AICTE, and is accredited by NBA and by NAAC with an A++ grade. NIRF 2025 placed it at 48 in the Engineering ca…
Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) was founded in 1981 as a private university. It is recognised by UGC and holds an A++ grade from NAAC. The university also has international accreditation from AACSB.
Assistant Professor of Law7 to 12 LPA at entry under UGC pay scales
Law officer in PSUs and regulators8 to 15 LPA
Specialist counsel / research associate4 to 10 LPA early career
Entry level
4 to 10 LPA in research, clerkship and specialist counsel roles; 7 to 12 LPA for entry-level academia under UGC scales; 8 to 15 LPA for PSU law officers
Mid career
10 to 25 LPA in academia, regulators and specialised practice
Govt fees
₹20,000 to ₹1.5 lakh total programme fee at university law departments; ₹1 to 3 lakh total at NLUs (one-year format)
Private fees
₹1 to 5 lakh total programme fee at private universities