NIRF rankings

The National Institutional Ranking Framework is published every year by the Ministry of Education. We show it exactly as published, and never move partner colleges up.

NIRF 2025: Law

Rank	Institution	Location	Score
1	National Law School of India University	Bengaluru, Karnataka	82.97
2	National Law University	New Delhi, Delhi	80.00
3	Nalsar University of Law	Hyderabad, Telangana	79.50
4	The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences	Kolkata, West Bengal	79.39
5	Gujarat National Law University	Gandhinagar, Gujarat	76.23
6	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Kharagpur, West Bengal	74.09
7	Symbiosis Law School, Pune	Pune, Maharashtra	74.07
8	Jamia Millia Islamia	New Delhi, Delhi	66.39
9	Aligarh Muslim University	Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh	65.82
10	Siksha `O` Anusandhan	Bhubaneswar, Odisha	65.36
11	Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy	Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu	65.29
12	Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh	65.26
13	Cochin University of Science and Technology	Cochin, Kerala	65.19
14	Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology	Bhubaneswar, Odisha	65.04
15	National Law University	Cuttack, Odisha	63.66
16	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar College of Law	Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh	63.12
17	Chanakya National Law University	Patna, Bihar	62.40
18	UPES	Dehradun, Uttarakhand	61.45
19	Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences	Chennai, Tamil Nadu	60.90
20	Alliance University	Bengaluru, Karnataka	60.83
21	Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh	60.12
22	Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University	New Delhi, Delhi	60.05
23	Central University of South Bihar	Gaya, Bihar	58.84
24	Christ University	Bengaluru, Karnataka	58.40
25	S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology	Chennai, Tamil Nadu	58.00
26	Lovely Professional University	Phagwara, Punjab	57.98
27	National Law Institute University, Bhopal	Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh	57.64
28	Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur	Nagpur, Maharashtra	56.54
29	University of Lucknow	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh	55.85
30	National University of Study & Research in Law, Ranchi	Ranchi, Jharkhand	55.81
31	ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad	Hyderabad, Telangana	55.28
32	Manipal University Jaipur	Jaipur, Rajasthan	54.83
33	Nirma University	Ahmedabad, Gujarat	53.70
34	Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla	Himachal Pradesh	53.49
35	National Law University and Judicial Academy	Kamrup, Assam	53.39
36	Galgotias University	Gautam Budh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh	53.33
37	Army Institute of Law	Mohali, Punjab	53.27
38	Gandhi Institute of Technology And Management (GITAM)	Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh	53.26
39	Amity University Haryana, Gurgaon	Gurugram, Haryana, Haryana	53.22
40	Central University of Punjab	Bathinda, Punjab	52.70

Source: NIRF India Rankings 2025, checked 23 Oct 2026