Himachal Pradesh National Law University

Himachal Pradesh National Law University

Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU), located in Shimla, is a premier institution established in 2016. It offers law programs at various levels, including undergraduate (BA LLB, BBA LLB), postgraduate (LLM), and doctoral (PhD) studies.

Courses Offered:

  • BA LLB (Hons) – A 5-year integrated program.
  • BBA LLB (Hons) – A 5-year integrated program focusing on business law.
  • LLM – A 1-year postgraduate program with specializations in areas like constitutional law, business law, and human rights.
  • PhD in Law – Research-focused program.
  • MBA in Corporate Law – A newly introduced course aimed at students interested in business law.

Admission Process:

Admission to the undergraduate and postgraduate programs is primarily through the HPNLU Entrance Test (HPNLU-ET), which the university conducts. For the BA LLB and BBA LLB programs, candidates must also have cleared the CLAT (Common Law Admission Test). The LLM program requires candidates to appear for an entrance exam conducted by the university, followed by an interview

Fees:

  • BA LLB/BBA LLB: Approximately INR 2,20,500 per year​
  • LLM: Around INR 1,71,500 for the entire program​
  • PhD: Fees are approximately INR 91,500​

Placements:

HPNLU has a robust placement process, with companies from various sectors such as law firms, corporate houses, and government agencies actively recruiting students. The university’s placement drive includes internships and final placements, with students securing attractive salary packages. In recent years, the university has seen significant growth in both recruitment opportunities and student placements

Campus and Facilities:

HPNLU offers a state-of-the-art campus located in the scenic Ghandal area of Shimla. The facilities include:
  • Separate hostels for boys and girls with modern amenities.
  • A central library with an extensive collection of legal and academic resources.
  • Sports facilities, including a gym, badminton courts, and more.
  • Medical facilities with emergency services provided by nearby hospitals
For detailed information on specific courses, admission criteria, and other queries, download the brochure.
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