National Law University
Cuttack, Odisha
Overview
National Law University in Cuttack, Odisha offers law programmes to 964 students, taught by 55 faculty members. In NIRF's 2025 Law rankings, it placed 15th nationally with a score of 63.66 out of 100.
Placement records for the five-year UG law programme show 77 of 158 graduates placed in 2023-24 at a median salary of 14 LPA, close to the 2022-23 figures of 87 out of 177 placed at 14.5 LPA. The 2021-22 batch saw a lower placement rate, with 47 of 172 graduates placed at a median salary of 9 LPA. The one-year PG programme placed 32 of 43 graduates in 2023-24 at a median salary of 6 LPA, following 27 of 42 placed at 7 LPA in 2022-23, and 28 of 38 placed at 6 LPA in 2021-22.
Placements
Reported by the institute in its NIRF data submission. Median salary is the figure NIRF asks for — half of the placed students were paid more, half less.
Law
| Year | Programme | Graduated | Placed | Median salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | UG 5-year | 158 | 77 | 14 LPA |
| 2023-24 | PG 1-year | 43 | 32 | 6 LPA |
| 2022-23 | UG 5-year | 177 | 87 | 14.5 LPA |
| 2022-23 | PG 1-year | 42 | 27 | 7 LPA |
| 2021-22 | UG 5-year | 172 | 47 | 9 LPA |
| 2021-22 | PG 1-year | 38 | 28 | 6 LPA |
Rankings
Published by the National Institutional Ranking Framework, Ministry of Education. The score is out of 100 and is what the rank was decided on.
| Year | Category | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Law | #15 | 63.66 |
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