Nalsar University of Law,

Nalsar University of Law, or officially the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research (NALSAR), is a legal studies institution located in Shamirpet, Hyderabad, India.

 It was established in 1998 as a state university by an Act of the Andhra PradeshLegislative Assembly (Act 34 of 1998). The university is fully residential and conducts teaching in law and allied disciplines.

NALSAR offers a five-year integrated B.A LL.B.(Hons.) program. Admission to the undergraduate program is on the basis of the highly competitive national-level Common Law Admission Test (CLAT). 

In 2013, of the roughly 27,727 candidates who wrote CLAT, the top 104 ranks were offered admission to the college under the general category- an acceptance rate of 0.39%- 

NALSAR offers a two-year postgraduate LL.M. program. 50 students are admitted through CLAT with ten more allocated to foreign nationals. 

About ten areas of specialization are offered, and the program requirements include a dissertationAdditionally, two-year (four semesters) self-financed Master's Degree in Business Laws and Administration (MBLA)is also offered by the University apart from a one year Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) which is open to candidate with an LL.M. degree, and a Doctor of Philosophy(Ph.D). As a first among the Indian National Law Universities, starting academic year 2013-14, NALSAR now also offers a two-year M.B.A. program.