About the University

                 NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, an institution of national eminence in the field of legal education and research, is a residential University established in 1998 under the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research University Act (Andhra Pradesh Act 34 of 1998) of the Andhra Pradesh State Legislature. The University provides an opportunity to explore limitless options in legal profession and is setting new standards in legal education. The University has as its primary mission to create a generation of able, competent and humane lawyers who will not only enter the Bar and Bench but will also be equipped to address effectively the imperatives of the new millennium and to engage in community services. The University Grants Commission has recognized NALSAR under sections 2 (f) and 12 (b) of the UGC Act, 1956.

 The Objectives of the University inter alia are :

• To evolve and impart comprehensive legal education at all levels to achieve excellence
• To organize advanced studies and promote research in all branches of law
• To disseminate legal knowledge by organizing lectures, seminars, symposia, workshops and conferences
• To promote cultural, legal and ethical values with a view to promote and foster the rule of law and the objectives enshrined in the Constitution of India
• To liaise with institutions of higher learning and research in India and abroad; To promote legal awareness in the community for achieving social and economic justice
• To undertake study and training projects relating to law, legislation and judicial institutions