Advice regarding practice

To become a successful criminal lawyer, a newly enrolled advocate should focus on building strong legal knowledge, developing effective communication and negotiation skills, cultivating ethical conduct, and seeking practical experience through internships and mentorship. 

Thoroughly understand criminal law principles, procedures, and relevant legislation (e.g., Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code, etc.)

Develop strong oral and written communication skills, crucial for presenting arguments in court, advising clients, and drafting legal documents. 

Join  a senior criminal lawyer to learn court practice and become good lawyer. 

Yes. Join a senior criminal lawyer.

There is no separate enrolment for civil, criminal, matrimonial, service, taxation or corporate or any other field or legal practice, you may check with your enrolment certificate issued by your State Bar Council.

If you have inclination to practice criminal laws you are will have to join some senior lawyer of the same field and start marketing to secure criminal cases.