NIRF 2025

HPNLU Shimla NIRF ranking 2025

Explore Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla NIRF ranking, category ranks, scores, rank movement and official ranking trends. Best current result: Law #34 in NIRF 2025.

Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla

Select City, Himachal Pradesh · NIRF ID IR-L-U-1035

Government Best in 2025: Law #34 1 categories in 2025 778 students
Ranking edition · Profile data year NIRF 2025 snapshot
Official-data brief

At a glance

Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla is a government institution in Select City, Himachal Pradesh. Its best current NIRF result is #34 in Law (2025). The latest student-strength disclosure covers 778 students.

UG median salary
Latest batch
UG placed
#34Law rank
NIRF 2025
42PhD scholars
full + part-time

NIRF Law journey & 2025 category scoreboard

Rank in every category published for this edition. Open any category to understand its result and movement.

Placements — official numbers

Placement history is not yet available. These are NIRF submission values, not marketing claims.

Salary and placement rate, year by year

Median salary (₹L)Placement rate %

What this means: The placement rate is placed graduates divided by graduates in minimum stipulated time. Missing salary values remain unreported.

PG (two-year) placements

Latest three graduating batches.

BatchPlacedRateMedian

Who studies here

Student strength from the NIRF 2025 submission.

Total students778All reported programmes
From outside the state75.8%590 students
International0Students from outside India
Women53.3%415 students
Full fee reimbursement6Funded by the institution
Largest programme group706UG [5 Years Program(s)]

Research & PhD

Research capacity behind the RPC pillar.

PhD scholars4227 full-time · 15 part-time
PhDs awarded 2023-2441 in 2021-22 → 4 in 2023-24
Sponsored projects6Peak reported year 2023-24
RPC pillar score1.8Was 1.8 in 2025

Where the institution spends its money

Faculty and staff salary expenditure ₹4.48 Cr → ₹11.9 Cr. Latest library expenditure is below the first reported year.

Faculty & staff salaries₹11.9 Cr₹4.48 Cr in 2021-22 → +165%
Academic maintenance₹3.07 CrConsumables and infrastructure upkeep
Lab equipment₹0 CrNew equipment in the latest reported year
Library₹0.03 CrBooks, journals and databases

Year by year, 2021-22–2023-24

Library (₹Cr)Lab equipment (₹Cr)Faculty & staff salaries (₹Cr)

Keep these charts separate: This chart is what the institution spends, while the placement chart is what graduates earn. The salary line is the faculty and staff pay bill: ₹4.48 Cr in 2021-22 to ₹11.9 Cr in 2023-24. Latest reported library spending is ₹0.03 Cr and new lab-equipment spending is ₹0 Cr.

Official sources

Every deep-profile fact links back to an official NIRF submission.

The five NIRF pillars

Teaching & Resources (TLR) improved most: 71.1 → 71.1. Research (RPC) is the lowest latest pillar.

What the lines mean: Each line is a score out of 100: TLR covers teaching and resources, RPC research, GO graduation outcomes, OI outreach and inclusion, and PR peer perception. HPNLU Shimla improved most in Teaching & Resources (TLR) (71.1 → 71.1). Its latest strongest pillar is Outreach & Inclusivity (OI) at 71.7, while Research (RPC) is lowest at 1.8.

Questions about HPNLU Shimla

Ranking searches on the left, wider student questions on the right — every answer is based on the same official submissions.

HPNLU Shimla ranking questions

What is HPNLU Shimla NIRF ranking 2025?

Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla's best listed NIRF 2025 result on NIRFRank is Law rank #34 with a score of 53.49.

Which NIRF categories include HPNLU Shimla in 2025?

HPNLU Shimla appears in the NIRF 2025 Law ranking categories on this profile.

Is Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla private or government?

Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla is marked as a government institution in the NIRFRank institution registry.

Where is Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla located?

Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla is listed in Select City, Himachal Pradesh.

Students also ask

What is HPNLU Shimla's best NIRF category?

Law is its best current result at #34 in NIRF 2025, with a score of 53.49.

How many students does HPNLU Shimla have?

The latest official student-strength disclosure reports 778 students, including 590 from outside the state and 0 international students.

Is HPNLU Shimla improving in research?

Its NIRF RPC pillar moved from 1.8 in 2025 to 1.8 in 2025. The latest disclosure also reports 42 PhD scholars.

How much does HPNLU Shimla spend on faculty, labs and its library?

Latest reported expenditure includes ₹11.9 Cr for faculty and staff salaries, ₹0 Cr for new lab equipment, and ₹0.03 Cr for the library. These are institution expenses, not graduate placement salaries.

Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ranking cards and deep-profile facts are limited to official data published through the selected 2025 edition.