Which is the top Law college in Patna as per NIRF 2024?
CNLU Patna leads the city list at rank #31.
1 Patna institution appears in the NIRF 2024 Law list, with national ranks, scores and cities. Use the list to explore college profiles and compare options.
CNLU Patna leads the Patna entries in 2024 at national rank 31 with a score of 51.70.
These institutions appeared in the available Patna lists from 2018 to 2024. 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 Patna 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 Patna.
Explore Patna institutions in the published NIRF Law lists by year. Every rank below is a national category rank, not a position within Patna. A lower rank number is better.
Comparisons use the preceding available Law edition and the state and city recorded in each year's list. Newly listed means absent from the previous Patna 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 Patna institution appear in the 2024 published Law list. Chanakya National Law University is the highest-ranked Patna entry at national rank 31 with a score of 51.70.
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No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Patna lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
| 2024 rank | Institution | Score | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Chanakya National Law University | 51.70 | Newly present |
Every Patna entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Patna institutions appear in the 2023 published Law list.
No Patna institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Patna lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed Patna institutions in this comparison.
Every Patna entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Patna institutions appear in the 2022 published Law list.
No Patna institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Patna lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed Patna institutions in this comparison.
Every Patna entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Patna institutions appear in the 2021 published Law list.
No Patna institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Patna lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed Patna institutions in this comparison.
Every Patna entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Patna institutions appear in the 2020 published Law list.
No Patna institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Patna lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed Patna institutions in this comparison.
Every Patna entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Patna institutions appear in the 2019 published Law list.
No Patna institutions appear in this edition's published list.
No rank movements were found among institutions present in both Patna lists.
No comparable rank movements in this edition.
No newly listed Patna institutions in this comparison.
Every Patna entry in the earlier list remains present.
0 Patna institutions appear in the 2018 published Law list.
No Patna 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 #31 in both 2024 and 2024.
Consistently ranked among India's top law institutions.
Data source: NIRF, Ministry of Education, Government of India. This page filters the official 2024 ranking by published city and state.
CNLU Patna leads the city list at rank #31.
1 colleges from Patna appear in the official 2024 list.
Yes. Open any expanded row and use the comparison action to review ranks, scores and historical performance.
The page uses the city published for each institution in the selected NIRF ranking edition.