No major changes are seen in the top five of the law institution category. Symbiosis Law School, Pune, gained a position to be in the 5th position.

NIRF Ranking 2024: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has published the ninth edition of the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) Rankings for 2024. This ranking offers detailed insights into the performance of higher education institutions across India in different disciplines.
Created by the Indian government, the NIRF evaluates and ranks these institutions each year, aiming to promote overall progress and development in the education sector.

The NIRF ranking 2024 shows minimal changes in the law institution category.
In 2024, no changes are there in the top three positions. National Law School of India University, Bengaluru, is still in the top position, followed by National Law University, New Delhi, on the 2nd, and Nalsar University of Law, Hyderabad, on the 3rd.
The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata, remains in the 4th position, while Symbiosis Law School, Pune, gained one position to be in the 5th place.
Rank | Institute Name | City | State |
1 | National Law School of India University | Bengaluru | Karnataka |
2 | National Law University | New Delhi | Delhi |
3 | Nalsar University of Law | Hyderabad | Telangana |
4 | The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences | Kolkata | West Bengal |
5 | Symbiosis Law School | Pune | Maharashtra |
6 | Jamia Millia Islamia | New Delhi | Delhi |
7 | Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur | Kharagpur | West Bengal |
8 | Gujarat National Law University | Gandhinagar | Gujarat |
9 | Siksha `O` Anusandhan | Bhubaneswar | Odisha |
10 | Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh |
11 | Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology | Bhubaneswar | Odisha |
12 | Aligarh Muslim University | Aligarh | Uttar Pradesh |
13 | Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences | Chennai | Tamil Nadu |
14 | Shanmugha Arts Science Technology and Research Academy | Thanjavur | Tamil Nadu |
15 | Christ University | Bengaluru | Karnataka |
16 | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar College of Law | Visakhapatnam | Andhra Pradesh |
17 | Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University | New Delhi | Delhi |
18 | Alliance University | Bengaluru | Karnataka |
19 | Lovely Professional University | Phagwara | Punjab |
20 | Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University | Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh |
Also Read: NIRF University Rankings 2024: IISc Bangalore maintains Top Spot, Manipal University rises.

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