1 | National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru | The National Law School of India University was established in 1986 to pioneer legal education reform and anchor the transformation of the Indian legal system through research and policy interventions. NLSIU is dedicated to the creation of conditions necessary for the realization of core constitutional values committed to freedom, equality and social justice. |
2 | NALSAR UNiversity of Law | NALSAR University of Law was established by Act 34 of 1998 with the objective of imparting comprehensive legal education to promote cultural, legal and ethical values so as to foster the rule of law. |
3 | The National Law Institute University, Bhopal (NLIU) | The National Law Institute University, Bhopal (NLIU), was established by the Rashtriya Vidhi Sansthan Vishwavidyalaya Adhiniyam, Act No. 41 of 1997, by the Madhya Pradesh State Legislature, substituted by Act No. 06 of 2018. |
4 | West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) | The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) was established under the WBNUJS Act, 1999 (West Bengal Act IXof 1999). It is a university as per sub-section (f) of section 2 and section 12-B of the UGC Act, 1956 and has permanent affiliation from the Bar Council of India. |
5 | National Law University, Jodhpur | National Law University, Jodhpur is India's leading law school, incessantly striving to achieve the pinnacle of excellence in legal education by creating an energizing and conducive environment where there is holistic integration of learning in the contemporary spheres of laws, regulations and policies. |
6 | National Law University, Jodhpur | Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), named after one of the greatest legal luminaries of the country, Hon'ble Shri Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah, was established in 2003 by the Government of Chhattisgarh through the Hidayatullah National University of Law, Chhattisgarh, Act, (No. 10 of 2003). |
7 | Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar | It is a Research- based Teaching University, established under the Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003, recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and the University Grants Commission (UGC). |
8 | Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University | It was established by an Act of Legislature of Uttar Pradesh in 2005 (U.P. Act No. 28 of 2005) which came into force on 4th January 2006. The University became functional in July, 2006. |
9 | Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab | It has been established by the State Legislature of Punjab by enacting the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law Punjab Act, 2006 (Punjab Act No. 12 of 2006). |
10 | Chanakya National Law University | It came into being at Patna under the able guidance of its founding former Vice-Chancellor, Prof. A. Lakshminath. CNLU was established under the Chanakya National Law University Act, 2006. |
11 | National University of Advanced Legal Studies | It was established by Act 27 of 2005 of the Kerala State Legislature, which merged the National Institute for Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS), established by the Bar Council of Kerala in 2002, with the NUALS. |
12 | National Law University Odisha (NLUO) | It was established by Act 4 of 2008 and started its Academic Activities from the year 2009. |
13 | National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi | It was established by Act No. 4 of Jharkhand State in 2010. The University has subsequently been recognized by the University Grants commission. |
14 | National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam | Assam was established by the National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam Act, 2009. |
15 | Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University | It was established in the year 2008 by the government of Andhra Pradesh at Visakhapatnam through DSNLU Act, 2008 to impart quality legal education. The University is recognized u/s 2(f) and 12B of UGC Act 1956 and has the recognition of the BCI. |
16 | Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU) | TNNLU, one of the youngest, premier, and fully residential national law universities in the country, was established in 2012 by the Tamil Nadu Act No. 09 of 2012. |
17 | Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai (MNLU Mumbai) | It is one of the premier national law universities established in the State of Maharashtra to promote world class legal education and research. |
18 | Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur (MNLU, Nagpur) | It was established by the Government of Maharashtra by way of enactment known as the Maharashtra National Law University Act. |
19 | Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur | It was established by the Government of Maharashtra by way of enactment known as the Maharashtra National Law University Act. |
20 | Himachal Pradesh National Law University | It was established by the State Legislature in the year 2016, by passing the Himachal Pradesh National Law University Act. |
21 | Dharmashastra National Law University | It was established by the Madhya Pradesh Dharmashastra National Law University Act 2018 (24 of 2018). |
22 | Ambedkar National Law University | It was established by the State Government of Haryana in the year 2012 vide State Legislature Act No. 15 of 2012. |