Which is the top Government Law college in NIRF 2024?

NLSIU Bengaluru is the top resolved Government institution on this NIRF 2024 Law list at rank 1.

Is this Government list based on official NIRF data?

Yes. The page filters the imported official NIRF 2024 Law ranking table by institution type from the NIRFRank registry.

NIRF 2024

Top Government Law colleges in India: NIRF ranking 2024

Browse resolved government colleges from the official NIRF 2024 Law ranking with scores, cities, states and profile links.

Teaching & Learning Resources Top Government Law State-wise Law

Top private — Law 2024

No tracked private university ranked in this edition.

Top government Law colleges — NIRF 2024

Official rank order

#1 · Bengaluru, Karnataka NLSIU Bengaluru Score 83.83 #2 · New Delhi, Delhi NLU Delhi Score 77.48 #4 · Kolkata, West Bengal WBNUJS Kolkata Score 76.39 #6 · New Delhi, Delhi Jamia Millia Islamia Score 73.12 #7 · Kharagpur, West Bengal IIT Kharagpur Score 71.47 #8 · Gandhinagar, Gujarat GNLU Gandhinagar Score 69.56 #10 · Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Score 64.96 #12 · Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh Aligarh Muslim University Score 63.54 #16 · Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Dr. B. R. Ambedkar College of Law Score 58.75 #17 · New Delhi, Delhi Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University New Delhi Score 58.68

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 · 1 rankedBest rank and ranked colleges

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Other states

11 more states

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Delhi, West Bengal, GujaratEvery state with ranked colleges

21+ ranked institutionsAcross the official NIRF 2024 list

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1 NLSIU Bengaluru Bengaluru, Karnataka Govt 83.83 0

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

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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)

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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4 WBNUJS Kolkata Kolkata, West Bengal Govt 76.39 0

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

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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6 Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi, Delhi Govt 73.12 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

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)

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)

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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10 Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Govt 64.96 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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12 Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh Govt 63.54 2

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

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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16 Dr. B. R. Ambedkar College of Law Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Govt 58.75 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

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)

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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20 RMLNLU Lucknow Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Govt 55.92 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

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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26 NLU Cuttack Cuttack, Odisha Govt 54.49 4

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 12 places from #14 in 2020 to #26 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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27 NLUJAA Assam Kamrup, Assam Govt 53.39 1

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 11 places from #16 in 2020 to #27 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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31 NLU Mumbai Mumbai, Maharashtra Govt 51.70 NEW

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #31 in both 2024 and 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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31 CNLU Patna Patna, Bihar Govt 51.70 NEW

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #31 in both 2024 and 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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34 NLU Nagpur Nagpur, Maharashtra Govt 51.43 NEW

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Ranked #34 in both 2024 and 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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35 Indian Law Institute New Delhi, Delhi Govt 50.25 18

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 17 places from #18 in 2020 to #35 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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38 NUALS Kochi, Kerala Govt 47.96 12

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 12 places from #26 in 2021 to #38 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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39 DSNLU Visakhapatnam Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh Govt 47.94 11

NIRF Rank Trend (Law)

Lower rank is better.

Highlights

Moved down 11 places from #28 in 2021 to #39 in 2024.

Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.

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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?

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