Top 10 Law Colleges in India 2026
National Law School of India University, Bangalore (NLSIU)
The National Law School of India University, commonly referred to as the National Law School, is a public Karnataka state law university in Bangalore, India. NLSIU was the first National Law University established in India in 1986. The premier law school was set up with a mission to pioneer legal education reforms, and to anchor the transformation of the Indian legal system through research and policy interventions.
National Law University, New Delhi
National Law University, Delhi is a law school in India, situated in Sector-14, Dwarka, Delhi. It offers courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The primary objective of the University is to evolve and impart comprehensive and interdisciplinary legal education that is socially relevant.
Nalsar University of Law, Hyderabad
The National Academy of Legal Studies and Research is a public law school and a National Law University located in Shamirpet, Hyderabad, Telangana, India. The school was among the first universities to offer a five-year integrated undergraduate law degree, postgraduate law degree and doctorate law degree.
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences was established under the WBNUJS Act, 1999 (West Bengal Act IX of 1999) adopted by the West Bengal Legislature in July, 1999. The University was notified under Clause (f) of Section 2 of the UGC Act, 1956 in August 2004 and has been granted permanent affiliation by the Bar Council of India in July 2005.
Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar
GNLU is a national law university established by the Gujarat National Law University Act, 2003 aims to advance and disseminate learning and knowledge of law and legal processes to develop a sense of responsibility among students and scholars to serve society and contribute to social development
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, established in 1951, is India’s oldest IIT, a prestigious Institute of National Importance and Institute of Eminence known for engineering, science, and management education with strong research, extensive campus facilities, notable alumni (like Sundar Pichai), and significant placements, offering diverse programs including B.Tech, M.Tech, PhD, and distance learning.
Symbiosis Law School, Pune
Symbiosis Law School is a law school with campuses located in Pune, Noida, Hyderabad, and Nagpur in India. The law school in Pune was established in 1977 under the banner of Symbiosis Society, under the patronage of S. B. Mujumdar, President and Founder Director.
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) in New Delhi is a prestigious public central university, founded in 1920 as a nationalist institution, known for quality, affordable education, NAAC A++ accreditation, and strong research, offering diverse courses with vibrant campus life, located in Okhla, well-connected and accessible in Delhi.
Aligarh Muslim University
Aligarh Muslim University is a collegiate, central, and research university located in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India, which was originally established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan as the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College in 1875.
Siksha `O` Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar
Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) is a private deemed university located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, recognised for its diverse academic programs and research initiatives. Established in 2007, it is accredited by NAAC with an ‘A++’ grade and offers a wide array of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines.
