Himachal Pradesh National Law University - Admissions 2022, Fees, Courses, Ranking, Placement

The Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU, Shimla) comes under the newly founded NLUs. NLU Shimla, as it is popularly known, was established in the year 2016 by the State Legislature after the Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Act (Act 16 of 2016) was passed. The campus of NLU Shimla is situated at Ghandal, on Shimla-Mandi National Highway, and is about 22 km from Shimla. NLU Shimla has been approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and is also registered with the University Grants Commission (UGC). One of the twenty-two NLUs of India, NLU Shimla is a regular member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi along with several other prestigious National and International institutions and organisations.

The mission of NLU Shimla is to prepare leaders in the field of law and for law-related professions through its integrated curriculum that lays emphasis on academic excellence and acceptability. The university aims at developing law graduated that are well-prepared and capable of integrating knowledge of legal theory, professional values, and practical skills, thus fostering an intellectual culture that can bridge theory with practice and contribute to social, economic and cultural development through intellectual products.