Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Law University (DBRANLU) is a National Law University located at Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Sonipat, Haryana, India. It was established by the State Government of Haryana in the year 2012 by the State Legislature Act No. 15 of 2012. The University celebrates its Foundation Day on 26th April. It is recognized by the Bar Council of India and is a member of the Consortium of National Law Universities. By an Amendment in 2014, the name of the University was changed from 'The National Law University Haryana' to 'Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University Sonepat', in the honor of B. R. Ambedkar, social reformer and the architect of the Constitution of India. The University covers an area of 25 acres. The Chief Justice of India or his nominee, who shall be a sitting Judge of the Supreme Court of India, is the Visitor of the University. Hon'ble Ashim Kumar Ghosh, the Governor of Haryana, is the incumbent Chancellor. Devinder Singh is the incumbent Vice-Chancellor of the University.
DBRANLU started its first batch for B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Five Year Integrated Course from the academic year 2019âÂÂ20.
DBRANLU currently offers the following courses:
The total number of seats for the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Five-Years Integrated Course are One Hundred and Twenty (120). The University currently offers two honours specializations: Business Law and Criminal Law. Admission to the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) programme is conducted through the Common Law Admission Test Undergraduate (CLAT-UG).
There are multidisciplinary Research Centres at DBRANLU which address pressing social issues, conduct conferences, enhance research output, and foster collaborations, contributing to impactful publications, projects, and policy development.