Which is the better law school in Bangalore or NLU Delhi?

Both NLS Bangalore and NLU Delhi have their share of advantages and disadvantages. Here I will be listing some of them, to give you a better picture overall.

Advantages of studying at NLS Bangalore –

• Located in Bangalore, it gets all the advantages of being surrounded by opportunities.
• NLS Bangalore was the first law school with a five-year course in the country. They have a top-notch alumni network.
• It is the most recognized law school in the country.

Disadvantages

• Admission to NLS Bangalore is very difficult.
• Bangalore is not the center of law in India, unlike Delhi. You may have less opportunity to make your mark, as you might get overshadowed by others.

Advantages of studying at NLU Delhi –

• It is a new and more dynamic law school.
• Delhi is the best location for a law school. You have the Supreme Court, the High Court well as the District Courts. It is the seat of government and the parliament is situated there.
• You have all the law firms and best lawyers to intern under. Most of your seminars and conferences would be held nearby.

Disadvantages –

• NLU Delhi was established in 2008 and hardly has any legacy to boast of.
• Delhi is not exactly known for its professional culture, whereas law as a profession is very professional and demanding.

One thing you should keep in mind is that while your institute of education makes some difference, the difference is never so big that you cannot overcome it with your hard work.