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    Law Hiring 2026: NLU Jodhpur records 27 PPOs and 20 Day Zero Placements

    Sansar Singh ChhikaraUpdated on 01 Sep 2026, 02:24 PM IST

    National Law University, Jodhpur has concluded its zero-day placements for its batch of 2026. The placement drive fetched 27 pre-placement offers (PPOs) and 20 zero-day placements. A total of 13 law firms participated in the NLU Jodhpur zero-day placements 2026. Among them were domestic law firms like AZB & Partners, BMR Legal, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, ICICI Bank, Khaitan & Co., Keystone Partners, etc. Additionally, two international law firms - Linklaters, London and A&O Shearman, London, also participated in the placement.

    Law Hiring 2026: NLU Jodhpur records 27 PPOs and 20 Day Zero Placements
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    NLU Jodhpur Placements 2026 - PPOs and Day-Zero Statistics

    Name of the Firm

    PPO

    Day Zero

    Total

    AZB & Partners, Mumbai

    2

    3

    5

    AZB & Partners, New Delhi

    3

    -

    3

    BMR Legal

    -

    1

    1

    CMS IndusLaw

    2

    -

    2

    Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

    4

    3

    7

    ICICI Bank

    -

    1

    1

    IC RegFin Legal

    1

    -

    1

    Keystone Partners

    1

    -

    1

    Khaitan & Co.

    5

    3

    8

    Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

    1

    -

    1

    Nishith Desai Associates

    1

    2

    3

    Saraf and Partners

    -

    2

    2

    Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas

    3

    4

    7

    Touchstone Partners

    -

    1

    1

    Trilegal

    4

    -

    4

    Total

    27

    20

    47

    Top 4 Firms Account for More Than 64% of Offers

    Out of the 13 law firms participating in the placement drive, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, AZB & Partners and Khaitan & Co were the firms offering maximum PPOs and zero-day placement offers. These two domestic law firms alone offered more than 64% of the placement offers to the total 47 placed students.

    AZB & Partners Mumbai offered 2 PPOs and 3 zero-day placements, and AZB & Partners Delhi offered 3 PPOs. Khaitan and Co offered 5 PPOs and 3 zero-day placements. Similarly, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas offered 4 PPOs and 3 zero-day offers, whereas Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas offered 3 PPOs and 4 zero-day placements.

    Also check: Law Hirings 2026: NLU Odisha Records 66 Placements, 10 LL.M. Admits; Highest Package ₹22.5 LPA

    27 PPOs vs 20 Day Zero Placements

    Most placements after day-zero at NLU Jodhpur were through PPOs. A total of 27 PPOs were offered to the NLU Jodhpur batch of 2026, while 20 zero-day placement offers were made by top law firms. This goes on to show that Internship conversion has also become an important part of a student's years at law school, along with preparing for the campus placement interview process.

    NLU Jodhpur Placements 2026 - International Firms

    Name of the Firm

    PPO

    Linklaters, London

    1

    A&O Shearman, London

    1

    Total

    2

    The NLU Jodhpur zero-day placements were overseen by the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr Harpreet Kaur, placement director, Dr Manoj Kumar Singh and faculty member Dr Manisha Mirdha.

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