#1 NIRF 2025, Law
National Law School of India University
Bengaluru, KarnatakaGovernment college, est. 1986
NAAC ABCI approvedScholarships available
About NLSIU Bangalore
NLSIU is a public law school in Nagarabhavi, Bengaluru, established in 1986 and widely regarded as India's most prominent national law university. It admits students to its flagship law programmes mainly through CLAT.
- Established
- 1986
- Campus
- 23 acres
- Type
- Government
- Fees per year
- ₹5L to ₹5.6L
- Hostel
- Available
- Scholarships
- Available
Why students choose NLSIU Bangalore
- Ranked #1 for Law in NIRF every year from 2021 to 2025
- UG median placement package of ₹16 LPA
- Fully residential 23-acre campus
- Income-based fee waivers and SC/ST concessions
Courses and fees
Fees are shown as published for each course. Hostel and exam fees may be extra.
| Course | Duration | Fees | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA LL.B. (Hons.)After 12th | 5 years | ₹5 L a year, hostel included | |
| LL.B. (Hons.)After 12th | 3 years | About ₹5.06 L a year | |
| LL.M.After graduation | 1 year | About ₹5.56 L |
Placements
Figures for 2025, UG, as published by the college.
Median package
₹16 LPA
Top recruiters
- Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
- AZB & Partners
- Khaitan & Co.
- Trilegal
- Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
- Deloitte
How to get admission
- 1
Check eligibility
Make sure you meet the minimum marks for your course.
- 2
Take the entrance exam
NLSIU Bangalore accepts CLAT.
- 3
Apply online
Fill the college form and upload marksheets and ID proof.
- 4
Counselling and seat fee
Attend counselling, lock your seat and pay the seat fee.
Upcoming exam dates
- CLATExam Dec 6, 2026, apply by Nov 3, 2026
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