Bachelor of Technology & Bachelor of Legislative Law (B.tech LLB) is a six-year integrated law course for students who are interested in the study of law and technical subjects. In the course duration, students are taught engineering subjects like computer science, civil engineering, electrical engineering along with the general law subjects such as Constitution, Family law, Administration, Contracts Law etc.
Eligibility
Candidates looking for B.tech LLB course must have completed Class 12 from a recognized board.
For studying B.tech LLB, it is important that the candidates have studied science subjects in their Class 12 and obtained a minimum of 55%.
Higher education options
After completing the Btech LLB course, one may find several options for higher education. There are LLM courses at postgraduate level that are meant for specialization. Candidates can choose the field of their interest. Some of the popular LLM courses are mentioned below.
Master of Law (LLM) in Constitutional and Administrative Law
Master of Law (LLM) in Corporate and Commercial Law (One Year)
Master of Law (LLM) in Human Rights
Master of Law (LLM) in intellectual property and trade law
Job options
Like other UG law courses, B.tech LLB also offers several job options. Some of them are mentioned below.
Lawyer, Advocate, Solicitor
Legal advisor
District and Sessions Judge
Law reporter
Public Prosecutor
Job Profile
Job Description
Lawyer
In this job profile, one needs to advise and represent clients in civil as well as criminal cases. Lawyers present cases in the court of law and take part in all proceedings and hearings.
Solicitor
In such a job profile an individual usually specialises in a specific area of law like tax, litigation, family or property. Solicitors offer legal advice to private as well as commercial clients.
Advocate
In such a job profile one needs to do a lot of research work to gather factual data as well as physical evidence to support their claim. Apart from this, other responsibilities allocated to advocates include scrutinising and drafting contracts.
Legal Advisor
Candidates opting to work in such a job profile are also lawyers who specialise in a specific field of law. Legal advisors are usually hired by governments as well as large organisations/ companies. The main task of a legal advisor is to protect their clients from any legal implication or consequence.
Teacher or Lecturer
After completing an LLB degree candidates can also teach law at the college or university level.
