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NIRF 2024

NIRF 2024 Law rankings

Discover the top 200+ colleges in India based on NIRF 2024 rankings, using key parameters like teaching, learning, research, graduation outcomes, outreach, and perception.

Teaching & Learning Resources Top Government Law State-wise Law
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Top private — Law 2024

Symbiosis Law School · Pune #5 · 74.62
SOA Bhubaneswar · Bhubaneswar #9 · 65.40
KIIT Bhubaneswar · Bhubaneswar #11 · 63.60

Top 10 Law colleges — NIRF 2024

Official rank order

Private and government Law colleges

NIRF 2024

State-wise Law ranking

Featured state

Karnataka

Top Law colleges in Karnataka, filtered from the official NIRF 2024 ranking table.

NLSIU BengaluruBest college in the state
#1 · 3 rankedBest rank and ranked colleges
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11 more states

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Delhi, Telangana, West BengalEvery state with ranked colleges
30+ ranked institutionsAcross the official NIRF 2024 list
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State-wise Law ranking

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1 NLSIU Bengaluru Bengaluru, Karnataka Govt 83.83 0
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 1
  • 2021: rank 1
  • 2022: rank 1
  • 2023: rank 1
  • 2024: rank 1

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Held the #1 position for five consecutive years.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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2 NLU Delhi New Delhi, Delhi Govt 77.48 0
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 2
  • 2021: rank 2
  • 2022: rank 2
  • 2023: rank 2
  • 2024: rank 2

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Held the #2 position for five consecutive years.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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3 NALSAR Hyderabad Hyderabad, Telangana 77.05 0
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 3
  • 2021: rank 3
  • 2022: rank 4
  • 2023: rank 3
  • 2024: rank 3

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #3 in both 2020 and 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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4 WBNUJS Kolkata Kolkata, West Bengal Govt 76.39 0
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 6
  • 2021: rank 4
  • 2022: rank 5
  • 2023: rank 4
  • 2024: rank 4

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 2 places from #6 in 2020 to #4 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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5 Symbiosis Law School Pune, Maharashtra Private 74.62 1
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 8
  • 2021: rank 9
  • 2022: rank 3
  • 2023: rank 6
  • 2024: rank 5

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 3 places from #8 in 2020 to #5 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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6 Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi, Delhi Govt 73.12 1
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 9
  • 2021: rank 7
  • 2022: rank 7
  • 2023: rank 5
  • 2024: rank 6

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 3 places from #9 in 2020 to #6 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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7 IIT Kharagpur Kharagpur, West Bengal Govt 71.47 2
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 4
  • 2021: rank 5
  • 2022: rank 6
  • 2023: rank 9
  • 2024: rank 7

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 3 places from #4 in 2020 to #7 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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8 GNLU Gandhinagar Gandhinagar, Gujarat Govt 69.56 1
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 7
  • 2021: rank 6
  • 2022: rank 8
  • 2023: rank 7
  • 2024: rank 8

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 1 places from #7 in 2020 to #8 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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9 SOA Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar, Odisha Private 65.40 1
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: not ranked
  • 2021: not ranked
  • 2022: rank 9
  • 2023: rank 8
  • 2024: rank 9

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #9 in both 2022 and 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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10 Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Govt 64.96 0
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: not ranked
  • 2021: not ranked
  • 2022: not ranked
  • 2023: rank 10
  • 2024: rank 10

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Held the #10 position across 2 published years.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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11 KIIT Bhubaneswar Bhubaneswar, Odisha Private 63.60 1
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 12
  • 2021: rank 10
  • 2022: rank 11
  • 2023: rank 12
  • 2024: rank 11

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 1 places from #12 in 2020 to #11 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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12 Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh Govt 63.54 2
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 13
  • 2021: rank 11
  • 2022: rank 12
  • 2023: rank 14
  • 2024: rank 12

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 1 places from #13 in 2020 to #12 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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13 Saveetha Chennai Chennai, Tamil Nadu Private 61.58 2
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: not ranked
  • 2021: rank 13
  • 2022: rank 14
  • 2023: rank 11
  • 2024: rank 13

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #13 in both 2021 and 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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14 SASTRA Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu Private 60.65 1
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: not ranked
  • 2021: rank 17
  • 2022: rank 19
  • 2023: rank 15
  • 2024: rank 14

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 3 places from #17 in 2021 to #14 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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15 Christ University Bengaluru, Karnataka Private 59.39 2
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 20
  • 2021: rank 19
  • 2022: rank 16
  • 2023: rank 13
  • 2024: rank 15

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 5 places from #20 in 2020 to #15 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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16 Dr. B. R. Ambedkar College of Law Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Govt 58.75 1
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: not ranked
  • 2021: not ranked
  • 2022: not ranked
  • 2023: not ranked
  • 2024: rank 16

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #16 in both 2024 and 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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17 Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University New Delhi New Delhi, Delhi Govt 58.68 2
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: not ranked
  • 2021: rank 12
  • 2022: rank 23
  • 2023: rank 19
  • 2024: rank 17

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 5 places from #12 in 2021 to #17 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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18 Alliance University Bengaluru, Karnataka Private 56.72 7
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: not ranked
  • 2021: not ranked
  • 2022: not ranked
  • 2023: rank 25
  • 2024: rank 18

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 7 places from #25 in 2023 to #18 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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19 LPU Phagwara, Punjab Private 56.71 3
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: not ranked
  • 2021: rank 24
  • 2022: rank 13
  • 2023: rank 16
  • 2024: rank 19

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 5 places from #24 in 2021 to #19 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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20 RMLNLU Lucknow Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Govt 55.92 1
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 11
  • 2021: rank 15
  • 2022: rank 17
  • 2023: rank 21
  • 2024: rank 20

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 9 places from #11 in 2020 to #20 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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21 NLIU Bhopal Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Govt 55.64 3
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 17
  • 2021: rank 14
  • 2022: rank 15
  • 2023: rank 18
  • 2024: rank 21

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 4 places from #17 in 2020 to #21 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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22 National University of Study & Research in Law Ranchi, Jharkhand Govt 55.52 2
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: not ranked
  • 2021: not ranked
  • 2022: rank 22
  • 2023: rank 24
  • 2024: rank 22

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #22 in both 2022 and 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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23 University of Lucknow Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Govt 55.05 NEW
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: not ranked
  • 2021: not ranked
  • 2022: not ranked
  • 2023: not ranked
  • 2024: rank 23

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #23 in both 2024 and 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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24 The Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law Patiala, Punjab Govt 54.70 4
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 10
  • 2021: rank 16
  • 2022: rank 18
  • 2023: rank 20
  • 2024: rank 24

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 14 places from #10 in 2020 to #24 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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25 Banaras Hindu University Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Govt 54.54 3
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
  • 2020: rank 19
  • 2021: rank 23
  • 2022: rank 20
  • 2023: rank 22
  • 2024: rank 25

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 6 places from #19 in 2020 to #25 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.

About this NIRF ranking

What is the NIRF 2024 Law ranking?

It is the imported official NIRF 2024 Law list, organized by rank with score and institution location details.

Can I use this for NIRF college ranking research?

Yes. Use the search box, year selector and private filter to narrow the ranking list, then open tracked college profiles for more history and comparison data.