2 colleges in Uttar Pradesh offer LLM, a 1-year postgraduate degree. Popular specializations here: Law LL.M (2), Human Rights and Duties Education (1) and One Year (1). Admission mostly runs through CLAT, CLAT PG and CUET-PG. Total fees usually fall between ₹41K to 3.2L.
Aligarh Muslim University, also known as AMU, is a government central university in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan founded it, and it was established in 1920. The university is approved by the UGC, accept…
Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya founded Banaras Hindu University (BHU) in 1916. It is a central university in Varanasi, approved by the UGC, and it belongs to the AIU. In the NIRF 2025 rankings, BHU stands fifth among uni…
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