National Law Institute University

National Law Institute University

The National Law Institute University, Bhopal was established in 1997 by the Act No. 41 of the State Legislature of Madhya Pradesh in 1997. The University launched its first academic programme in 1998. Recognized by the Bar Council of India, the university admits 80 undergraduates each year through the Common Law Admission Test, who complete 15 trimesters before being awarded a combined B.A., LL.B (Hons.) degree. The post-graduate course offered at the university is the LL.M. degree. The University is a member of the Association of Indian Universities and the patron of the university is the Hon. Chief Justice of India. It works closely with the High Court of Madhya Pradesh, as well as the neighboring National Judicial Academy.

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