Overview
Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla (HPNLU Shimla) is an Indian public law school located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It is one of the National Law Universities (NLUs) in India, a category of autonomous institutions devoted to legal education and research.
HPNLU Shimla is the twentieth National Law University to be established in India. As with other NLUs, it functions as an autonomous institution focused on undergraduate and postgraduate legal studies.
The university is governed by the High Court of Himachal Pradesh, which oversees its administration as the parent body of the institution.