National Law School of India University

The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), commonly referred to as the National Law School (NLS), is a Karnataka state law university in Bengaluru, India. Established under the Karnataka Act No. 22 of 1986, it is widely regarded as one of the most elite institutions in the country for legal education and has consistently been ranked first in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) for law.