Which is the top Law college in Gujarat as per NIRF 2025?
GNLU Gandhinagar is the top Gujarat entry, ranked #5 with a score of 76.23.
Top Law Colleges in Gujarat@elseTop Law colleges in Gujarat: NIRF ranking 2025
2 Gujarat institutions appear in the NIRF 2025 Law list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
GNLU Gandhinagar leads the Gujarat entries in 2025 at national rank 5 with a score of 76.23.
Gujarat colleges featured across NIRF Law editions
These institutions appeared in the available Gujarat lists from 2018 to 2025. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
Top Government Law colleges in Gujarat
- Gujarat National Law University 2025 · National rank 5 · Listed this year
Top Private Law colleges in Gujarat
- Nirma University 2025 · National rank 33 · Listed this year
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Gujarat offering programmes in this category. An institution's absence does not mean it is a poor choice. Ranks are national Law ranks, not positions within Gujarat.
Gujarat Law ranking history
Explore Gujarat institutions in the published NIRF Law lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Gujarat. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Law edition and the state recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Gujarat list, not necessarily a first NIRF appearance. Absence does not establish why an institution is missing, and movement alone does not explain changes in quality.
Highlights and changes in 2025
2 Gujarat institutions appear in the 2025 published Law list. Gujarat National Law University is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 5 with a score of 76.23.
View full Gujarat 2025 ranking with scores and college profiles
Major changes from 2024 to 2025
Gujarat National Law University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 8 to 5, an improvement of 3 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Gujarat ranking changes from 2024
1| 2025 rank | Institution | 2024 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Gujarat National Law University | 8 | ↑ 3 places |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Gujarat institutions in 2025
1| 2025 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Nirma University | 53.70 | Newly present |
Gujarat institutions not present in 2025
0Every Gujarat entry in the earlier list remains present.
Gujarat NIRF Law rankings 2024
1 Gujarat institution appear in the 2024 published Law list. Gujarat National Law University is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 8 with a score of 69.56.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Law 2024
1| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Gujarat National Law University | 7 | 69.56 |
Major changes from 2023 to 2024
Gujarat National Law University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 7 to 8. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Gujarat ranking changes from 2023
1| 2024 rank | Institution | 2023 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Gujarat National Law University | 7 | ↓ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 1 no longer listed
Newly present Gujarat institutions in 2024
0No newly listed Gujarat institutions in this comparison.
Gujarat institutions not present in 2024
1| 2023 rank | Institution | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Nirma University | Not present in 2024 |
Gujarat NIRF Law rankings 2023
2 Gujarat institutions appear in the 2023 published Law list. Gujarat National Law University is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 7 with a score of 65.69.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Law 2023
2| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Gujarat National Law University | 8 | 65.69 |
| 27 | Nirma University | — | 47.57 |
Major changes from 2022 to 2023
Gujarat National Law University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 8 to 7, an improvement of 1 place. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Gujarat ranking changes from 2022
1| 2023 rank | Institution | 2022 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Gujarat National Law University | 8 | ↑ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Gujarat institutions in 2023
1| 2023 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Nirma University | 47.57 | Newly present |
Gujarat institutions not present in 2023
0Every Gujarat entry in the earlier list remains present.
Gujarat NIRF Law rankings 2022
1 Gujarat institution appear in the 2022 published Law list. Gujarat National Law University is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 8 with a score of 63.52.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Law 2022
1| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Gujarat National Law University | 6 | 63.52 |
Major changes from 2021 to 2022
Gujarat National Law University recorded the largest fall, moving from national rank 6 to 8. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Gujarat ranking changes from 2021
1| 2022 rank | Institution | 2021 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Gujarat National Law University | 6 | ↓ 2 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Gujarat institutions in 2022
0No newly listed Gujarat institutions in this comparison.
Gujarat institutions not present in 2022
0Every Gujarat entry in the earlier list remains present.
Gujarat NIRF Law rankings 2021
1 Gujarat institution appear in the 2021 published Law list. Gujarat National Law University is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 6 with a score of 65.18.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Law 2021
1| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Gujarat National Law University | 7 | 65.18 |
Major changes from 2020 to 2021
Gujarat National Law University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 7 to 6, an improvement of 1 place. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Gujarat ranking changes from 2020
1| 2021 rank | Institution | 2020 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Gujarat National Law University | 7 | ↑ 1 place |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Gujarat institutions in 2021
0No newly listed Gujarat institutions in this comparison.
Gujarat institutions not present in 2021
0Every Gujarat entry in the earlier list remains present.
Gujarat NIRF Law rankings 2020
1 Gujarat institution appear in the 2020 published Law list. Gujarat National Law University is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 7 with a score of 60.78.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Law 2020
1| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Gujarat National Law University | 9 | 60.78 |
Major changes from 2019 to 2020
Gujarat National Law University recorded the largest rise, moving from national rank 9 to 7, an improvement of 2 places. The table shows up to three biggest rises and three biggest falls. Equal movements are ordered by current rank.
Biggest Gujarat ranking changes from 2019
1| 2020 rank | Institution | 2019 rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Gujarat National Law University | 9 | ↑ 2 places |
Changes to the published list — 0 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Gujarat institutions in 2020
0No newly listed Gujarat institutions in this comparison.
Gujarat institutions not present in 2020
0Every Gujarat entry in the earlier list remains present.
Gujarat NIRF Law rankings 2019
1 Gujarat institution appear in the 2019 published Law list. Gujarat National Law University is the highest-ranked Gujarat entry at national rank 9 with a score of 58.64.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Law 2019
1| 2019 rank | Institution | 2018 rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Gujarat National Law University | — | 58.64 |
Major changes from 2018 to 2019
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Gujarat lists.
Biggest Gujarat ranking changes from 2018
0No comparable rank movements in this edition.
Changes to the published list — 1 newly listed and 0 no longer listed
Newly present Gujarat institutions in 2019
1| 2019 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Gujarat National Law University | 58.64 | Newly present |
Gujarat institutions not present in 2019
0Every Gujarat entry in the earlier list remains present.
Gujarat NIRF Law rankings 2018
0 Gujarat institutions appear in the 2018 published Law list.
Gujarat institutions in NIRF Law 2018
0No Gujarat institutions appear in this edition's published list.
This is the earliest available Law edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Gujarat Law ranking list
Avg score 64.97
#InstituteScore
5 GNLU Gandhinagar 76.23 3
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
- 2021: rank 6
- 2022: rank 8
- 2023: rank 7
- 2024: rank 8
- 2025: rank 5
Lower rank is better.
Highlights
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Improved by 1 places from #6 in 2021 to #5 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.
33 Nirma University 53.70 6
NIRF Rank Trend (Law)
- 2021: not ranked
- 2022: not ranked
- 2023: rank 27
- 2024: not ranked
- 2025: rank 33
Lower rank is better.
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Moved down 6 places from #27 in 2023 to #33 in 2025.
Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. Ownership labels apply only to institutions classified in the NIRFRank database.
Gujarat ranking questions
Does this include private colleges?
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
How many Gujarat colleges are in the NIRF 2025 list?
2 ranked colleges are shown across 2 cities in this state.
What does the rank trend inside each row show?
Open any row to see that college's NIRF Law rank across the latest available editions.