Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla : Admissions 2026, Courses, Fees & Placements

Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU) was established in 2016 and is located at Ghandal, Sub-Tehsil Dhami, District Shimla, Himachal Pradesh – 171014. It is a state government law university, established by the Government of Himachal Pradesh as part of the National Law University system and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The university is also approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI), ensuring nationally recognized legal education. HPNLU offers Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Doctoral programs in law, including B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), LL.M., and Ph.D. programs. The campus provides a focused academic environment with modern classrooms, a well-equipped law library, digital legal databases, hostels, moot court halls, and sports and recreational facilities, supporting rigorous legal training. The university emphasizes research-driven legal education, advocacy skills, and policy-oriented learning, preparing students for careers in litigation, judiciary, corporate law, public policy, academia, and civil services. Guided by its vision to advance justice, legal scholarship, and professional ethics, Himachal Pradesh National Law University is recognized for its specialized law curriculum, growing research culture, and role in strengthening legal education in the Himalayan region.