NIRF Law College Rankings 2025 (Out): Top 50 LLB and LLM Colleges in India, State-wise List

The NIRF Law College Rankings 2025 were released today, September 4, 2025. As per the expected list based on previous years' rankings, NLSIU Bangalore has once again bagged the first position in NIRF Law College Rankings 2025.

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NIRF Law College Rankings 2025 in India were released today, September 4, 2025. Various parameters are considered while preparing the NIRF law college ranking, such as Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR), Research and Professional Practice (RP), Graduation Outcomes (GO), Outreach and Inclusivity (OI), and Perception (PR). Last year, the top NIRF ranked law colleges were National Law School of India University, Bangalore (score 83.83), NLU Delhi (score 77.48), NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad (score 77.05), WBNUJS (score 76.39), and more.

Like every year, the Ministry of Education (Government of India) invites colleges and universities to provide data based on predetermined criteria, including law colleges. After collecting the data, they rate law colleges based on the five 5 factors mentioned above. For the past many years, NLSIU Bengaluru has been at the top of the list. It is expected that NLSIU Bengaluru, along with some other NLUs, will hold the top NIRF law college ranking this year as well. Now, let’s check the top 50 law colleges which have made their way in the NIRF 2025 law college ranking.

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List of Top 40 Colleges/ Universities as per NIRF Law Rankings 2025

According to the NIRF Law College Rankings 2025, the top 50 law institutes in India are listed below.

Name of Law College/ University	NIRF Law College Ranking 2025	NIRF 2025 Score
National Law School of India University, Bangalore	1	82.97
National Law University, Delhi	2	80.00
NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad	3	79.50
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata	4	79.39
Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar	5	76.23
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	6	74.09
Symbiosis Law School, Pune	7	74.07
Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi	8	66.39
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh	9	65.82
Siksha `O` Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar	10	65.36
Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy, Thanjavur	11	65.29
Babasheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow	12	65.26
Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi	13	65.19
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar	14	65.04
National Law University, Cuttack	15	63.66
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar College of Law, Visakhapatnam	16	63.12
Chanakya National Law University, Patna	17	62.40
UPES, Dehradun	18	61.45
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai	19	60.90
Alliance University, Bangalore	20	60.83
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow	21	60.12
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi	22	60.05
Central University of South Bihar, Gaya	23	58.84
Christ University, Bangalore	24	58.40
S.R.M. Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai	25	58.00
Lovely Professional University, Phagwara	26	57.98
National Law Institute University, Bhopal	27	57.64
Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur	28	56.64
University of Lucknow, Lucknow	29	55.85
National University of Study & Research in Law, Ranchi	30	55.81
ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad	31	55.28
Manipal University Jaipur	32	54.83
Nirma University, Ahmedabad	33	53.70
Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla	34	53.49
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Kamrup	35	53.39
Galgotias University	36	53.33
Army Institute of Law, Mohali	37	53.27
Gandhi Institute of Technology And Management (GITAM), Visakhapatnam	38	53.26
Amity University Haryana, Gurgaon	39	53.22
Central University of Punjab, Bathinda	40	52.70

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NIRF Law Rankings 2024

India is home to about 1,500 of the top law colleges. More than 35 of them are among India's best law colleges. Among them, 10 are privately owned and 26 are government-owned, offering both full-time and part-time undergraduate and graduate law degrees. Let’s check the list of NIRF law ranking as per 2024:

Name of Law College/ University	NIRF Law Ranking 2024	NIRF 2024 Score
National Law School of India University, Bengaluru	1	83.83
National Law University, Delhi	2	77.48
NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad	3	77.05
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata	4	76.39
Symbiosis Law School, Pune	5	74.62
Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi	6	73.12
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur	7	71.47
Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar	8	69.56
Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan, Bhubaneswar	9	65.40
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow	10	64.96
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar	11	63.60
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh	12	63.54
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai	13	61.58
Shanmugha Arts Science Technology and Research Academy, Thanjavur	14	60.65
Christ University, Bengaluru	15	59.39
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar College of Law, Visakhapatnam	16	58.75
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi	17	58.68
Alliance University, Bengaluru	18	56.72
Lovely Professional University, Phagwara	19	56.71
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University, Lucknow	20	55.92
National Law Institute University, Bhopal	21	55.64
National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi	22	55.52
University of Lucknow, Lucknow	23	55.05
The Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala	24	54.70
Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi	25	54.54
National Law University, Cuttack	26	54.49
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam	27	53.39
UPES, Dehradun	28	52.92
Manipal University, Jaipur	29	52.23
Army Institute of Law, Mohali	30	52.11
Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai	31	51.70
Chanakya National Law University, Patna	31	51.70
Amity University Haryana, Gurugram	33	51.68
Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur	34	51.43
Indian Law Institute, Delhi	35	50.25
ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education, Hyderabad	36	49.87
Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, Visakhapatnam	37	48.49
National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi	38	47.96
Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam	39	47.94
Amity University, West Bengal	40	47.94

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Although National Law Universities (NLUs) still have a dominant position on the NIRF Law College Rankings 2025 list, other prominent colleges/ universities and private law schools are becoming major rivals by providing outstanding education and international exposure. In the end, the rankings give students clear guidance for making wise choices for choosing the right law college for their career

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FAQs

Are NIRF rankings 2025 for law admissions?

Yes, NIRF rankings help students identify reputed colleges with better academic standards, placements, and career opportunities.

Does the NIRF update its list of law colleges and universities every year?

Yes, the NIRF rankings have been updated every year to reflect the most current rankings and scores of law colleges and universities in India.

What are the advantages of high NIRF rankings 2025 for law colleges and universities?

High NIRF rankings help law colleges and universities become more recognized, maintain elite faculty and students, get grants and financing, and improve their reputation in the law world.

Do the NIRF rankings serve as reliable indicators of the excellence of Indian law schools?

Yes, the NIRF rankings are recognized as a trustworthy indication as they assess legal education institutions on the basis of multiple factors, such as infrastructure, research output, teacher quality, and student opinions.

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