Law Education in Uttar Pradesh

The legal profession in Uttar Pradesh has undergone a strategic change over the last few decades as law aspirants are no longer restricted to courts.They can be found in various corporate houses, law agencies, law firms, litigation, administrative services and many more. The role of a lawyer in today’s time has moved away from black robes and white collars to swanky corporate offices and jobs in and the media. As law incorporates diverse fields, it opens various options for law graduates.

If you have passed the 10 plus 2 examination and have a knack for the legal field, you can go in for the Five year integrated BA LLB course. Otherwise if you feel like joining it after graduation, you can go for the LLB program after graduation. After Bachelor's in Law candidates can pursue Masters and Research programmes.
Uttar Pradesh has various universities and institutes of law which offer postgraduate and undergraduate courses in various disciplines of law. Admission to law courses in Uttar Pradesh is mostly done through various state and national level entrance exams.

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Top Law Institutes in Uttar Pradesh

University of Lucknow
Amity University Lucknow Campus
Banaras Hindu University
Integral University
Amity Law School, Noida
Galgotias University
Faculty of Law BHU, Varanasi
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University
BBA University Lucknow
Bennett University
Aligarh Muslim University
Chaudhary Charan Singh University Meerut
Lloyd Law College
Babu Banarasi Das University
Agra College
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur
IMS Law College
Deen Dayal Upadhyay Gorakhpur University
Sharda University
Noida International University
Bundelkhand University, Jhansi
IIMT University Meerut
Invertis University, Bareilly -Top University In Uttar Pradesh (U.P)
IFTM University
Glocal University
Bareilly College
Sanskriti University
University of Allahabad
Allahabad Degree College (A.D.C)
Shobhit Institute of Engineering & Technology, Meerut (NAAC 'A' Grade Accredited Deemed to-be-University)
D.A.V. P.G. College, Lucknow
C.M.P. College, Allahabad
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith University, Varanasi
Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Language University, Lucknow
Subharti University
Brahmanand College Kanpur
GLA University
Mangalayatan University
Vikramajit Singh Sanatan Dharma College
Harish Chandra Post Graduate College Varanasi
Unity P.G. & Law College, Lucknow
Chandigarh University
Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
K.S. Saket P.G. College Ayodhya
Gautam Buddha University
Greater Noida
Monad University
Dr. Shakuntala Misra National Rehabilitation University, Lucknow

The interested candidates who wish to take up Law as career need to qualify any of the entrance examination either conducted at the national or state level. Common Law Admission Test, commonly known as CLAT is the national level law entrance exam taken by all aspiring law graduates. Candidates with qualification in law can work across India given they are registered with the Bar Council of India. Also, these professionals may be hired by overseas agencies where qualification in Indian law is required.

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