NIRF Law Ranking 2023: Ranking of Law Colleges

On 5 June 2023, the Ministry of Education released the National Institute of Framework Ranking 2023 for law schools. In NIRF 2023 a total of 30 law colleges/universities participated out of which 11 law universities are at the national level. NIRF rankings are highly regarded in India and are curated based on various parameters grouped into 5 categories – Learning and Resources, Teaching, Graduation Outcome, Research and Professional Practice, Outreach and Inclusivity and Perception. 

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About NIRF Ranking 

NIRF stands for National Institutional Ranking Framework which is used by the Ministry of Education, Government of India to gauge the higher education institutions in India. Based on various disciplines and their primary field of courses, universities and colleges are ranked as per the 11 different categories: Dental, Research, Pharmacy, Law, Medical, Overall, University, Engineering, Colleges, Architecture and Management. Furthermore, NIRF uses various parameters to gauge the quality of education offered by the institution. 

NIRF Law Ranking 2023 

The table below represents the top 10  law colleges as per the NIRF Ranking 2023 their type, location and the NIRF points attained by them out of 100. 

College / University Name	Type	Location	NIRF Rank	NIRF Points
National Law School of India University	Government	Bengaluru, Karnataka	1	80.52
National Law University	Government	New Delhi, Delhi	2	73.91
NALSAR University of Law	Government	Hyderabad, Telangana	3	73.76
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences	Government	Kolkata, West Bengal	4	69.34
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi	Government	New Delhi, Delhi	5	68.3
Symbiosis Law School, Pune	Private	Pune, Maharashtra	6	66.67
Gujarat National Law University	Government	Gandhinagar, Gujarat	7	65.69
Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan	Private	Bhubaneswar, Odisha	8	64.04
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur	Government	Kharagpur, West Bengal	9	62.2
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University	Government	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh	10	61.05

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Best Government Law Colleges in India 

The table below represents the top 10 government colleges in India as per NIRF Law Ranking 2023, their location and NIRF points obtained by them out of 100. 

College/University Name	Location	NIRF Rank 2023	NIRF Points
National Law School of India University	Bengaluru, Karnataka	1	80.52
National Law University	New Delhi, Delhi	2	73.91
NALSAR University of Law	Hyderabad, Telangana	3	73.76
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences	Kolkata, West Bengal	4	69.34
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi	New Delhi, Delhi	5	68.3
Gujarat National Law University	Gandhinagar, Gujarat	7	65.69
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur	Kharagpur, West Bengal	9	62.2
Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh	10	61.05
Aligarh Muslim University	Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh	14	56.51
National Law University, Bhopal	Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh	18	54.68

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Best Private Law Colleges in India 

Mentioned below is the list of the top 10 private law colleges/universities in India according to the NIRF Law Ranking 2023, their location and the NIRF points obtained by them out of 100 based on various parameters. 

College/University	Location	NIRF Rank 2023	NIRF points
Symbiosis Law School, Pune	Pune, Maharashtra	6	66.67
Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan	Bhubaneswar, Odisha	8	64.04
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences	Chennai, Tamil Nadu	11	59.37
Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology	Bhubaneswar, Odisha	12	59.2
Christ University	Bengaluru, Karnataka	13	57.78
Shanmugha Arts Science Technology & Research Academy	Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu	15	56.37
Lovely Professional University	Phagwara, Punjab	16	55.41
Indian Law Institute	New Delhi, Delhi	17	55.34
Amity University Haryana, Gurgaon	Gurugram, Haryana	23	49.55
Alliance University	Bengaluru, Karnataka	25	48.13

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