1-Year LL.M.
National Law School of India University
National Law School of India University is a public law university in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It suits students looking for legal education in an institution that is widely regarded as a top choice in the country.
The university focuses on legal education. No detailed programme list is provided here, so check the official website for the current degree options, specialisations, and admission routes.
International applicants should check the official website for the current application process, entry requirements, deadlines, and any document or visa-related instructions. The university is a public institution, but it does not publish more detailed admissions information in the available details, so confirm requirements directly with the admissions office before applying.
The university does not publish a tuition fee for international students in the available details; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Bengaluru will still need to be planned separately, depending on housing, food, transport, and personal spending.
The university is in India and teaches law; the language of instruction is not stated, so confirm that on the official site before applying. If you are moving from abroad, also check visa requirements, accommodation options, document attestation, and whether you need any test scores or academic equivalency confirmation.
India has 475 universities in total, and this one stands out because it is specifically a state law university rather than a broad multidisciplinary institution. For a student focused on law, that narrow academic profile can be an advantage if the aim is specialised legal study rather than a wider university experience.
Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them โ always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.
It is a public university.
It is in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.
It is a law university focused on legal education.
There are 475 universities in India.
The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), commonly referred to as the National Law School (NLS), is a state law university in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Established under the Karnataka Act No. 22 of 1986, it is widely regarded as one of the most elite institutions in India for legal education and has consistently been ranked first in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) for law.
8 programs across 4 study levels.
National Law School of India University
National Law School of India University
National Law School of India University
National Law School of India University
National Law School of India University
National Law School of India University
National Law School of India University
National Law School of India University
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Last updated 29 Aug 2026. Information is provided for guidance โ verify with official sources before applying.
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