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National Law School of India University, Bengaluru (NLSIU) stands among India's foremost institutions for legal education, widely recognized for its pioneering role and academic excellence. Established in 1986 under the National Law School of India Act, NLSIU is a State University that has consistently set benchmarks in legal studies. The university offers a comprehensive range of programs including the flagship five-year BA LLB (Hons), a three-year LLB (Hons), the one-year LLM, Master's in Public Policy (MPP), and doctoral programs. NLSIU Bengaluru is consistently ranked 1st in India under the Law category by the NIRF, a testament to its high standards in teaching, learning, resources, research, and professional practices. The institution is also accredited by NAAC with an 'A' grade and recognized by the UGC and BCI. The 23-acre urban campus in Naagarabhaavi, Bengaluru, provides a conducive environment for academic and personal growth. It features modern academic blocks, one of India's largest legal libraries with extensive resources, hostels, sports facilities, and spaces for extracurricular activities. Campus life is vibrant, with a strong culture of mooting, debates, and student-led initiatives. Admissions to its key programs are highly competitive, primarily based on the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) for undergraduate and postgraduate law degrees, and the NLSAT for other programs. The university has also been expanding its intake and faculty strength to enhance the student experience. Career outcomes for NLSIU graduates are consistently strong, with many securing positions in top law firms, corporate houses, and public service. Recent placement data highlights median salaries reaching INR 16 LPA for undergraduate programs and INR 8.25 LPA for postgraduate programs. The university maintains strong international collaborations with prestigious universities worldwide, fostering global exposure and research opportunities for its students and faculty.