NIRF Law College Ranking 2025 (OUT): Top 10 law colleges in India

NIRF Law College Ranking 2025 (OUT): Top 10 law colleges in India

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Updated on Sep 4, 2025 13:29 IST

NLSIU Bangalore has been retaining the top position in the NIRF Ranking Law category for past few years. The Ministry of Education every year releases the NIRF Law College Rankings. The Ministry announced the NIRF Law College Rankings 2025 on September 4, 2025. Get the complete list of Top 10 law colleges in India by NIRF 2025 Ranking below.

National Law School of India University, (NLSIU) Bengaluru has maintained its topmost position in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Ranking 2025 in the Law category. The Ministry of Education announced the NIRF law ranking while releasing the NIRF Ranking 2025 on September 4, 2025. The Ministry of Education releases these NIRF rankings every year based on various parameters, including learning and resources, teaching, research and professional practice, outreach and inclusivity, peer perception and graduation outcome. These rankings are given to promote quality and competitive excellence in higher educational institutions in India.

NIRF rankings are given in around 17 broad categories:

  • Overall Ranking
  • Dental Ranking
  • Architecture and Planning Ranking
  • Agriculture and Allied Sectors Ranking
  • Innovation Ranking
  • Management Ranking
  • Law Ranking
  • Pharmacy Ranking
  • Medical Ranking
  • University Ranking
  • Engineering Ranking
  • College Ranking
  • Research Institutions Ranking
  • Open University Ranking
  • Skill University Ranking
  • State Public University Ranking
  • SDG or Sustainability Ranking
Best Law Colleges in India 2025

Listed below are the top 10 law colleges in India as per NIRF Ranking 2025:

Name of College

NIRF Ranking 2025

NIRF Ranking 2024

National Law School of India University, Bangalore

1 1

National Law University

2 2

NALSAR University of Law

3 3

The West Bengal National University of Juridicial Sciences

4 4

Gujarat National Law University

 5 8

Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

6

7

Symbiosis Law School

7 5

Jamia Millia Islamia

8 6
Aligrah Muslim University 9 12
Siksha `O` Anusandhan 10 9

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Q:   What is the rank of AMU for BTech?
A:

AMU is considered as one of the top Engineering institutes with an annual fee as low as around INR 15,690. Professors in the electrical department are very knowledgeable. Talking about the AMU ranking, the university has been ranked 32 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2023 under the Engineering category. Aligarh Muslim University is also ranked 9th by the India Today and NIRF 2023 under the Architecture category. 

Q:   Is IIT Kharagpur ranked?
A:

IIT Kharagpur has been ranked by NIRF 2025 under various categories which include Engineering, Law, overall, and others. Candidates can go through the below table for information on IIT Kharagpur rankings:

Ranking BodyRanks

QS World University Rankings 2025

222

NIRF 2025 under the Overall category

6

NIRF 2025 under the Engineering category

5

QS World University Rankings 2024 under the Southern Asia category

5

QS World University Rankings: Asia 2024

59

QS World University Rankings 2024 under the Top Global Universities category

271

 

Q:   Can I get BTech admission at Panjab University with JEE Main rank of 100000?
A:

Panjab University cutoff for BE course is based on JEE Main scores. The counselling concluded after the relase of Round 5. Candidates looking forward to Panjab University admissions must have a valid score in JEE Main in order to be eligible for further process. Tabulated below is the round wise closing ranks for Panjab University cutoff for BE courses for candidates to check whether they are eligible as per the cutoff or not:

CourseR1R2R3R4R5
B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering68317835338447194238102490
B.E. in Electronics and Electrical Communication Engineering96068110676120130133431181330
B.E. in Civil Engineering170519191674210677314108743884
B.E. in Mechanical Engineering136993170140175478192569429359
Q:   What is the rank of BHU in the world?
A:

Globally, it is one of the best ranked universities present in India. The university is ranked 1001-1200 by the QS World University Rankings 2024. For 2023, the university was ranked 501-550 by the QS WUR Ranking By Subject, 601+ by the QS Sustainability Ranking, 37 by the Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia category. The university is also ranked 34 by the Asian University Rankings - Southern Asia category 2024, 981-1000 by the QS Sustainability Ranking 2024, and others. 

Q:   What is the rank of NLU Odisha in NIRF?
A:

National Law University Odisha, is ranked 30 by NIRF 2023 ranking amongst other NLUs. The NIRF 2023 was approved by the Ministry of Education (MoE) and launched by the Honourable Minister of Education on June 5 2023. This framework considers a few parameters for ranking various universities and institutions. These parameters cover:

  • Teaching, Learning and Resources
  • Research and Professional Practices
  • Graduation Outcomes
  • Outreach and Inclusivity
  • Perception
Q:   What was the Round 4 closing rank for CLAT 2023 for LLM course at NLU Jodhpur?
A:

The closing rank for CLAT Provisional Allocation List for NLU Jodhpur LLM course stood closed for the General category students from Vertical Reservations after Round 4. Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU) releases institute wise and course-wise CLAT Provisional Allotment lists on the official website at consortiumofnlus.ac.in/clat-2023 for NLU admissions 2023 to BA LLB and LLM programmes. Candidates seeking admission to NLU Jodhpur can refer to the table given below to check out the NLU Jodhpur R4 LLM utoff 2023 along with the R4 cutoff ranks for 2022 and 2021 to get better clarity on NLU Jodhpur cutoff trends:

Course202120222023
LLM423637877
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