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PhD in Law; A Wave of Opportunities

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Shri Venkateshwara University
PhD in Law; A Wave of Opportunities

LLD or PhD in Law is an extensive research-based program, the minimum duration of which is 3 years and the maximum number of years that can be taken for its completion are 6 years. This course is based on detailed research and dissertation presentation. Candidates who aspire to delve into in-depth legal studies. This program trains the aspirants in the analytical understanding of the subjects, systems, theories, and institutions related to law and jurisprudence. The students get various opportunities to work in the academic as well as judicial fields through this program.


Pursuing a PhD degree is an investment for your future. It can help you get more exciting and interesting career opportunities. Many private law firms give special preference to Doctorate holders as they are said to be the masters in their fields. Moreover, your career options are not limited to only legal professions. PhD graduates can work in law enforcement, big tech, education, finance, media, and much more. The candidates who wish to take up this program must have excellent written and oral communication skills. They should be well versed in English, apart from this some of the major skills one must possess are as follows:

·        Disciple

·        Organizational abilities

·        Detail-oriented

·        Good writing capacity

·        Analytical skills

·        Intellectual skills

·        Stress management

·        Convincing power

·        Interested in research

·        Self- motivated

 

Admission procedure for a PhD in Law

·        Aspiring students must have completed their post-graduation i.e. LLM with a minimum percentage of 55%, as a mandatory requirement to stand a chance to apply for admission in PhD in Law.

·        After application, the candidates have to appear for a written exam, CET (Common Entrance Test).

·        Candidates who have cleared central exams like NET, JRF, and SLET are exempted from the written entrance tests held by universities.

·        On clearing the written test, candidates need to appear for personal interview rounds.

 

Job Opportunities for Doctorate holders:

Apart from the scholastic domains, PhD graduates can work in many other areas like:

 

·        Advisory positions in Government sectors

·        Legal Advisors

·        Jurists

·        Legal Researchers

·        Public engagement

·        Investment

·        Finance

 

Students study a number of subjects under the PhD in Law program, such as Cyber Law, Criminal Law, Business Law, Fundamental Rights and Duties, Public International Law, etc.

 

Top colleges for pursuing a PhD in Law in India:

 

·        Faculty of Law (Delhi University)

·        NLU (Delhi)

·        NLSIU (Bangalore)

·        Jindal Global Law School (Sonipat)

·        Shri Venkateshwara University (Gajraula)

 

Admissions at Shri Venkateshwara University are going on, the last date to register for the PhD in Law program is 31st March, 2022. The seats are filling fast, therefore, all the interested candidates must hurry and apply now!


For more information, visit our website: https://svu.edu.in/phd-in-law.php

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