Which is the top Law college in Himachal Pradesh as per NIRF 2025?
HPNLU Shimla is the top Himachal Pradesh entry, ranked #34 with a score of 53.49.
1 Himachal Pradesh institution appears in the NIRF 2025 Law list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
HPNLU Shimla leads the Himachal Pradesh entries in 2025 at national rank 34 with a score of 53.49.
These institutions appeared in the available Himachal Pradesh lists from 2018 to 2025. Ownership uses our current classification; each entry shows its latest listed year and national rank.
This page covers published NIRF entries, not every good institution in Himachal Pradesh 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 Himachal Pradesh.
Explore Himachal Pradesh institutions in the published NIRF Law lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Himachal Pradesh. 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 Himachal Pradesh 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.
1 Himachal Pradesh institution appear in the 2025 published Law list. Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla is the highest-ranked Himachal Pradesh entry at national rank 34 with a score of 53.49.
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No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Himachal Pradesh lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
| 2025 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla | 53.49 | Newly present |
Every Himachal Pradesh entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in the 2024 published Law list.
No Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Himachal Pradesh lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed Himachal Pradesh institutions in this comparison.
Every Himachal Pradesh entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in the 2023 published Law list.
No Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Himachal Pradesh lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed Himachal Pradesh institutions in this comparison.
Every Himachal Pradesh entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in the 2022 published Law list.
No Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Himachal Pradesh lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed Himachal Pradesh institutions in this comparison.
Every Himachal Pradesh entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in the 2021 published Law list.
No Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Himachal Pradesh lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed Himachal Pradesh institutions in this comparison.
Every Himachal Pradesh entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in the 2020 published Law list.
No Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Himachal Pradesh lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed Himachal Pradesh institutions in this comparison.
Every Himachal Pradesh entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in the 2019 published Law list.
No Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Himachal Pradesh lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed Himachal Pradesh institutions in this comparison.
Every Himachal Pradesh entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in the 2018 published Law list.
No Himachal Pradesh institutions appear in this edition's published list.
This is the earliest available Law edition; an earlier-year comparison is unavailable.
Lower rank is better.
Ranked #34 in both 2025 and 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.
HPNLU Shimla is the top Himachal Pradesh entry, ranked #34 with a score of 53.49.
Yes. Private and government labels appear when the institution is resolved in NIRFRank's curated registry.
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