Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU) (Hindi: हिदायतुल्लाह राष्ट्रीय विधि विश्वविद्यालय) is a university in New Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India, named after the former Chief Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah. It is one of the national law schools established in India. It was established as a centre for legal excellence by the Government of Chhattisgarh under the Hidayatullah National University of Law, Chattisgarh, Act (Act No.10 of 2003). . The university offers B.A. L.L.B. (Hons.). L.L.M., and Ph.D. degrees. It is a residential university and is sixth in the series of national law schools in India. HNLU has been included in the list of universities maintained by the University Grants Commission under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956 and has been declared fit to receive Central assistance in terms of the rules framed under Section 12 (B) of the UGC Act, 1956.
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