RecTracker: NALSAR’s Class of ’14 sees 100% placement as 71 students placed; Corporates, lit recruitments see an increase

The graduating class of 2014 at NALSAR University, Hyderabad has seen hundred per cent placements after all seventy-one students who had opted for campus recruitment have been placed..The total batch strength of the Class of ’14 is seventy-eight. Out of these, more than one-third had already secured jobs by the month of May last year..In the domestic legal market, Amarchand Mangaldas hired six students, while AZB & Partners recruited five students. Twenty-four students were placed in various corporates while seven graduates joined either litigation firms or a lawyer’s chambers..The placement figures for different law firms is given below..The numbers for corporate placements are given below..This year around, the RCC also reached out to litigating lawyers, with a fair amount of success. Explains the RCC’s Vishal Binod,.“[We] actually reached out to eminent lawyers and litigation firms to recruit from our batch because a good number of students subscribed to the RCC because we had decided to pursue litigation firms and lawyers as a part of our mandate as opposed to letting the students approach lawyers on their own. .For litigation, the numbers are as follows with one student opting for a clerkship in the Supreme Court..The executive members of the 2014 RCC are Ambarish Pandey, Devangshu Nath, Kritika Bairavan, Namrata Adlakha, C Nageshwaran, Prateek Andharia, Swati Lal, Utsav Prasar and Vishal Binod..(This piece was last modified on July 21, 2014 at 18:10 hrs)