<p>The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) and the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) which has seen an increase in the number of takers over the years, has a tier-II city topper this year. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Ashwij S Ramaiah, a student from Davangere, who topped the AILET exam and stood third in the CLAT exam, will join the National Law School of India University, Bangalore. <br /><br />Felicitating civil service toppers from the State recently, Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda had remarked that “we are living in an age of tier-II and III cities” as many successful candidates are emerging from these places. In what reflects a similar trend, Ashwij, has topped his peers in both the national law entrance tests. <br /><br />Speaking to Deccan Herald, Ashwij said he analysed his skills as early as in Class VIII and matching his skills and areas of interest he decided to pursue law. <br /><br />“I have always been a good orator. Hence I felt I could do well in this profession,” said the student. Ashwij felt that the popularity of Law courses, particularly those offered by national universities was increasing among students. <br /><br />“Once you graduate from a national law school, job opportunities are plenty with handsome pay matching that of any B-school graduate.”</p>
<p>The All India Law Entrance Test (AILET) and the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) which has seen an increase in the number of takers over the years, has a tier-II city topper this year. <br /><br /></p>.<p>Ashwij S Ramaiah, a student from Davangere, who topped the AILET exam and stood third in the CLAT exam, will join the National Law School of India University, Bangalore. <br /><br />Felicitating civil service toppers from the State recently, Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda had remarked that “we are living in an age of tier-II and III cities” as many successful candidates are emerging from these places. In what reflects a similar trend, Ashwij, has topped his peers in both the national law entrance tests. <br /><br />Speaking to Deccan Herald, Ashwij said he analysed his skills as early as in Class VIII and matching his skills and areas of interest he decided to pursue law. <br /><br />“I have always been a good orator. Hence I felt I could do well in this profession,” said the student. Ashwij felt that the popularity of Law courses, particularly those offered by national universities was increasing among students. <br /><br />“Once you graduate from a national law school, job opportunities are plenty with handsome pay matching that of any B-school graduate.”</p>
