Top Law Colleges in India MHRD NIRF Ranking 2019 2020 2021 -Psychographic Society

In the twenty-first century, students after completing their schooling are getting more attracted to the law than any other professional course. The shift in choice can either be due to the comparatively less competition in this stream or because of the growing career prospects. Students who pursue their higher education in law have attractive career growth prospects in the private sector as well as the government sector.

In a very basic sense, the law can be understood as a set of rules imposed by the country on its people to maintain peace, harmony, and welfare of its country. LLB which means Legum Baccalaureus which is a Latin word or Bachelors of Law is a five-year integrated course with a BA (Bachelor of Arts), BSc (Bachelor of Science), or BCom (Bachelor of Commerce). Earlier LLB was a three-year-long course after completing graduation. Some colleges like Delhi University, Panjab University, Government law colleges of Maharashtra, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh still offer 3-year LLB courses. After completing the bachelor's, many students start with their legal practice in courts or join a law firm or enrol themselves in the master's degree, which is known as LLM (Magister Legum). LLM is a two-year-long post-graduation course in law, after PG interested students even complete their PhD in Law.

Top Law Colleges in India (NIRF ranking)

NIRF stands for National Institutional Ranking Framework. NIRF ranks the educational institutes in India on various important parameters like,

Teaching, Learning & Resources (TLR)
Research and Professional Practice (RP)
Graduation Outcomes (GO)
Outreach and Inclusivity (OI)
Peer Perception

The first version of NIRF ranking was released in the year 2016. Here are the top law colleges in India, based on NIRF Ranking 2020.

LAW NIRF MHRD Ranking 2020

Institute ID	Name	City	State	Score	Rank
IR-L-U-0238	National Law School of India University	Bengaluru	Karnataka	78.66	1
IR-L-U-0111	National Law University	New Delhi	Delhi	74.02	2
IR-L-N-18	Nalsar University of Law	Hyderabad	Telangana	73.12	3
IR-L-U-0573	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Kharagpur	West Bengal	71.44	4
IR-L-U-0414	National Law University	Jodhpur	Rajasthan	64.29	5
IR-L-U-0585	The West Bengal National University of Juridicial Sciences	Kolkata	West Bengal	63.32	6
IR-L-U-0134	Gujarat National Law University	Gandhinagar	Gujarat	60.78	7
IR-L-C-19328	Symbiosis Law School	Pune	Maharashtra	59.54	8
IR-L-U-0108	Jamia Millia Islamia	New Delhi	Delhi	57.93	9
IR-L-U-0386	The Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law	Patiala	Punjab	54.19	10
IR-L-U-0511	Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	53.57	11
IR-L-U-0356	Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	52.83	12
IR-L-U-0496	Aligarh Muslim University	Aligarh	Uttar Pradesh	52.28	13
IR-L-U-0358	National Law University	Cuttack	Odisha	51.94	14
IR-L-U-0078	Panjab University	Chandigarh	Chandigarh	51.11	15
IR-L-U-0677	National Law University and Judicial Academy	Kamrup	Assam	49.90	16
IR-L-U-0285	National Law Institute University, Bhopal	Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	49.60	17
IR-L-U-0103	Indian Law Institute	New Delhi	Delhi	49.44	18
IR-L-U-0500	Banaras Hindu University	Varanasi	Uttar Pradesh	49.17	19
IR-L-U-0217	Christ University	Bengaluru	Karnataka	48.01	20

LAW NIRF MHRD Ranking 2019

SI No.	Institute ID	Name	City	State	Score	Rank
1	IR-L-U-0238	National Law School of India University	Bengaluru	Karnataka	77.21	1
2	IR-L-U-0111	National Law University	New Delhi	Delhi	76.23	2
3	IR-L-N-18	Nalsar University of Law	Hyderabad	Telangana	74.61	3
4	IR-L-U-0573	Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur	Kharagpur	West Bengal	69.81	4
5	IR-L-U-0585	The West Bengal National University of Juridicial Sciences	Kolkata	West Bengal	65.39	5
6	IR-L-U-0414	National Law University	Jodhpur	Rajasthan	63.94	6
7	IR-L-C-19328	Symbiosis Law School	Pune	Maharashtra	60.68	7
8	IR-L-U-0108	Jamia Millia Islamia	New Delhi	Delhi	59.49	8
9	IR-L-U-0134	Gujarat National Law University	Gandhinagar	Gujarat	58.64	9
10	IR-L-U-0386	The Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law	Patiala	Punjab	55.53	10
11	IR-L-U-0285	National Law Institute University	Bhopal	Madhya Pradesh	53.41	11
12	IR-L-U-0356	Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology	Bhubaneswar	Odisha	52.96	12
13	IR-L-U-0103	Indian Law Institute	New Delhi	Delhi	52.42	13
14	IR-L-U-0511	Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University	Lucknow	Uttar Pradesh	52.39	14
15	IR-L-C-23907	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar College of Law	Visakhapatnam	Andhra Pradesh	50.58	15