Placement Statistics (Last 5 Years)

Top Recruiting Companies

The Law program at North East Adventist University West Jaintia Hills has attracted several prestigious organizations, offering diverse career opportunities for its graduates.

• Sharma & Associates: A leading corporate law firm that recruits graduates for roles in litigation, compliance, and regulatory affairs.
• Supreme Court of India: Offers opportunities for judicial internships and positions in legal research and policy development.
• Green Earth NGO: Provides roles in environmental advocacy, legal clinics, and public interest litigation.
• International Association of Legal Professionals (IALP): Collaborates with students on cross-border projects and internships.
• Bar Council of India: Offers opportunities for bar examination preparation, legal research, and policy development.
• Google: Recruits graduates for roles in data protection, digital rights, and compliance.
• Microsoft: Hires for legal advisory roles related to intellectual property, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance.
• Amazon: Offers positions in corporate law, e-commerce regulations, and consumer protection.
• Deloitte: Recruits graduates for legal consulting, compliance, and risk management roles.
• PwC: Provides opportunities in legal advisory, audit, and regulatory affairs.
• Mckinsey & Company: Offers roles in policy analysis, legal research, and strategic consulting.
• JPMorgan Chase: Recruits for roles in financial regulation, compliance, and corporate law.
• Goldman Sachs: Hires for legal advisory, regulatory affairs, and compliance roles.
• HSBC: Offers positions in international banking law, regulatory compliance, and financial services.
• Oxford University: Provides opportunities for postgraduate studies and research collaborations.
• Cambridge University: Offers scholarships and internships for advanced legal research.
• Harvard University: Supports alumni in pursuing higher education and research.
• Stanford University: Collaborates with students on international law projects and global policy studies.
• National Law University, Delhi: Offers opportunities for teaching, research, and legal practice.
• National Institute of Public Administration: Provides roles in public policy, governance, and legal reform.

Sector-Wise Analysis

Graduates from the Law program are employed across various sectors, reflecting the versatility and relevance of legal education in today's world.

IT/Software Sector

With increasing digitalization, law graduates find roles in software companies, focusing on data protection, privacy regulations, intellectual property, and compliance. Companies like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, and others offer positions in legal advisory, policy analysis, and regulatory affairs.

Core Engineering

Graduates often work with engineering firms on projects involving legal aspects of construction, infrastructure development, environmental impact assessments, and safety regulations. Their expertise is valuable in navigating complex legal frameworks governing engineering projects.

Finance

The finance sector offers opportunities for graduates in roles related to regulatory compliance, financial law, investment banking, and risk management. Institutions like JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, and HSBC recruit law graduates for their legal expertise in financial services.

Consulting

Management consulting firms value the analytical and problem-solving skills of law graduates. Roles include policy analysis, legal research, and strategic advisory positions that require deep understanding of regulatory environments.

Analytics

Graduates with an interest in data analytics often find roles in legal tech startups or big data companies where they analyze legal trends, develop predictive models, and support decision-making processes.

PSUs

Public sector undertakings offer stable employment for law graduates in roles related to policy development, regulatory compliance, and public administration. These positions provide long-term career stability and social impact.

Internship Season

The university's placement cell organizes an intensive internship season that begins in the third year of study. During this period, students are exposed to various firms, organizations, and institutions to gain practical experience.

Companies participating in the internship program include:

• Sharma & Associates
• Supreme Court of India
• Green Earth NGO
• International Association of Legal Professionals (IALP)
• Bar Council of India
• Google
• Microsoft
• Amazon
• Deloitte
• PwC

The internship stipend varies by organization and role, ranging from Rs. 15,000 to Rs. 40,000 per month. Some internships are unpaid but offer valuable experience and potential job offers upon completion.

Students are encouraged to apply for internships during the first semester of their third year, with applications typically closing in early February. The university provides support throughout the application process, including resume writing workshops, interview preparation sessions, and career counseling.