Which is the top Government Law college in NIRF 2020?

NLSIU Bengaluru is the top resolved Government institution on this NIRF 2020 Law list at rank 1.

Is this Government list based on official NIRF data?

Yes. The page filters the imported official NIRF 2020 Law ranking table by institution type from the NIRFRank registry.

NIRF 2020

Top Government Law colleges in India: NIRF ranking 2020

Browse resolved government colleges from the official NIRF 2020 Law ranking with scores, cities, states and profile links.

Teaching & Learning Resources Top Government Law State-wise Law

Top private — Law 2020

No tracked private university ranked in this edition.

Top government Law colleges — NIRF 2020

Official rank order

#1 · Bengaluru, Karnataka NLSIU Bengaluru Score 78.66 #2 · New Delhi, Delhi NLU Delhi Score 74.02 #4 · Kharagpur, West Bengal IIT Kharagpur Score 71.44 #5 · Jodhpur, Rajasthan NLU Jodhpur Score 64.29 #6 · Kolkata, West Bengal WBNUJS Kolkata Score 63.32 #7 · Gandhinagar, Gujarat GNLU Gandhinagar Score 60.78 #9 · New Delhi, Delhi Jamia Millia Islamia Score 57.93 #10 · Patiala, Punjab The Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law Score 54.19 #11 · Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh RMLNLU Lucknow Score 53.57 #13 · Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh Aligarh Muslim University Score 52.28

State-wise Law ranking

Featured state

Karnataka

Top Law colleges in Karnataka, filtered from the official NIRF 2020 ranking table.

NLSIU BengaluruBest college in the state

#1 · 1 rankedBest rank and ranked colleges

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Other states

10 more states

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Delhi, West Bengal, RajasthanEvery state with ranked colleges

15+ ranked institutionsAcross the official NIRF 2020 list

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State-wise Law ranking

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1 NLSIU Bengaluru Bengaluru, Karnataka Govt 78.66 0

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

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Highlights

Held the #1 position across 3 published years.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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2 NLU Delhi New Delhi, Delhi Govt 74.02 0

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Held the #2 position across 3 published years.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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4 IIT Kharagpur Kharagpur, West Bengal Govt 71.44 0

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Held the #4 position across 3 published years.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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5 NLU Jodhpur Jodhpur, Rajasthan Govt 64.29 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #5 in both 2018 and 2020.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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6 WBNUJS Kolkata Kolkata, West Bengal Govt 63.32 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 1 places from #7 in 2018 to #6 in 2020.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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7 GNLU Gandhinagar Gandhinagar, Gujarat Govt 60.78 2

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Improved by 2 places from #9 in 2019 to #7 in 2020.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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9 Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi, Delhi Govt 57.93 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 3 places from #6 in 2018 to #9 in 2020.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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10 The Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law Patiala, Punjab Govt 54.19 0

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

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 RMLNLU Lucknow Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Govt 53.57 3

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 3 places from #8 in 2018 to #11 in 2020.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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13 Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh Govt 52.28 NEW

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #13 in both 2020 and 2020.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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14 NLU Cuttack Cuttack, Odisha Govt 51.94 NEW

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #14 in both 2020 and 2020.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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15 Panjab University Chandigarh, Chandigarh Govt 51.11 NEW

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

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Highlights

Ranked #15 in both 2020 and 2020.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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16 NLUJAA Assam Kamrup, Assam Govt 49.90 NEW

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #16 in both 2020 and 2020.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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17 NLIU Bhopal Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh Govt 49.60 6

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 6 places from #11 in 2019 to #17 in 2020.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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18 Indian Law Institute New Delhi, Delhi Govt 49.44 5

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 5 places from #13 in 2019 to #18 in 2020.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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19 Banaras Hindu University Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Govt 49.17 NEW

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #19 in both 2020 and 2020.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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What is the NIRF 2020 Law ranking?

It is the imported official NIRF 2020 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.