44 Students from NLU Jodhpur’s Batch of 2025 Secure Top Legal Jobs with High Salaries
The National Law University (NLU) Jodhpur’s graduating batch of 2025 has achieved remarkable success in the highly competitive legal job market. Out of a total batch of 122 students, 44 have already secured job offers from some of the most prestigious Indian and international law firms.
44 Students Secure Job Offers
A total of 44 students from NLU Jodhpur have accepted job offers, showcasing the strong placement performance of this batch. Out of these, 19 students received pre-placement offers (PPOs), which are job offers extended before the final placement process based on internships or prior work performance.
Additionally, 22 students were hired during the Day Zero recruitment process, held between August 8 and 10, where law firms visited the campus to recruit top talent.
What is the Compensation Package?
The highest domestic salary is being offered by Khaitan & Co at ₹22.5 lakh per annum, while the median salary stands at ₹18.5 lakh per annum.
On the international front, Linklaters LLP is offering a top salary of GBP 56,000 [Rs 62 lakhs approx.]. These figures underscore the quality of education and the professional calibre of students at NLU Jodhpur, making them highly sought after by both Indian and international law firms.
Where Did the Students Get Placed?
The placements were not limited to domestic law firms; they extended internationally as well. Three students secured vacation schemes and training contracts from international law firms. Specifically, two students received offers from Herbert Smith Freehills, London and one student was offered a position at Linklaters LLP.
On the domestic front, leading Indian law firms such as Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and Khaitan & Co were the top recruiters, each hiring eight students. Other prominent firms like Trilegal and Saraf and Partners recruited six students each.
Domestic Placements
| S. No. | Name of the Firm | PPO | Day Zero | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AZB & Partners | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 3 | IC Universal Legal | – | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | ICICI Bank | – | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Indus Law | 2 | – | 2 |
| 6 | Khaitan & Co | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 7 | Nishith Desai Associates | 1 | – | 1 |
| 8 | Resolüt Partners | 1 | – | 1 |
| 9 | Saraf and Partners | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 10 | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | Trilegal | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Total | 19 | 22 | 41 |
International Placements
| S. No. | Name of the Firm | Vacation Scheme | Training Contract | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Herbert Smith Freehills, London | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | Linklaters LLP | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 3 |
When Did the Placements Happen?
The placement season for NLU Jodhpur’s Batch of 2025 has been ongoing throughout 2024. The Day Zero recruitment, a crucial part of the process, took place between August 8 and 10, marking a significant milestone in the students’ journey toward securing their future careers.
The success of NLU Jodhpur’s Batch of 2025 in securing these placements can be attributed to their strong academic background, rigorous training and professional excellence.
The university’s curriculum, combined with practical exposure through internships, has equipped students with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in the legal field. The competitive nature of these placements reflects the high regard in which NLU Jodhpur is held by top law firms.
How Was the Recruitment Process Carried Out?
The recruitment process at NLU Jodhpur is highly competitive, involving multiple stages. For domestic law firms, the process typically includes Day Zero, where firms conduct interviews and assessments to select candidates. Pre-placement offers (PPOs) are also extended based on students’ performance during internships.
For international placements, students often go through a series of interviews and evaluations, including vacation schemes, which are a form of internship offered by international law firms.
This placement season has set a strong precedent, with NLU Jodhpur continuing to establish itself as one of the leading law schools in India, producing graduates who are well-prepared to take on the challenges of the legal profession.
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