NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY MEGHALAYA
About NLU Meg
Empowering the next generation of leaders
The National Law University Meghalaya (NLU Meg) stands as a premier higher education institution (HEI) dedicated to advancing legal education, research, and policy development in India. Established with the vision of fostering academic excellence and social responsibility, the university is committed to shaping the legal minds of tomorrow through a multidisciplinary and research-intensive approach.
Situated in the culturally vibrant and scenic state of Meghalaya, NLU Meg serves as a hub for students and scholars who seek to address the unique socio-legal challenges of the North-East region and beyond. The university integrates traditional knowledge systems, contemporary legal practices, and global perspectives to cultivate a holistic understanding of law and governance.
NLU Meg's state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated faculty, and innovative curriculum reflect its mission to uphold justice, equality, and the rule of law. By engaging with the intersection of law, culture, and society, the university prepares its graduates to become leaders in the legal profession and catalysts for transformative societal change.
Why NLU Meg
Choosing NLU Meg means choosing futuristic education that combines academic excellence with a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Learning experience will be enriched through the contribution of exceptionally bright academic minds in addition to the experience and wisdom drawn from practitioners from various professions and industries.
With a non-conformist academic mind, NLU Meg offers a range of non-taught advisory courses for a futuristic educational experience.
The inclusive and supportive learning environment fosters a sense of belonging and community engagement encourages students to explore their passions and interests. The students have the freedom to pursue personalised learnings and take initiatives, conceiving new ideas and transform imaginations into realities.
Our library is a knowledge management system, more than just a collection of books - it's a hub for research and scholarship, offering optimal resources that enable students to explore law and other domains and its applications in-depth.
Our Programmes
National Law University Meghalaya offers a diverse range of programs including Undergraduate, Postgraduate, and Research programmes which are designed to provide a robust legal education, foster critical thinking, and promote innovation in legal research and practice, empowering students to excel in their chosen fields.
Explore our diverse academic programmes designed to provide cutting-edge legal education, nurture innovation, and build a strong foundation for a successful career in the field of law and beyond. Our offerings include Undergraduate, Postgraduate and Research Programmes tailored to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in an evolving legal landscape.
Message from the Vice Chancellor
Prof. Indrajit Dube, Vice-Chancellor
Meet Our People
National Law University Meghalaya provides unparalleled opportunities to study law with extraordinary colleagues in a rigorous, vibrant, and collaborative environment with our faculties.
Dr. Umeshwari Dkhar
Assistant Professor
Dr. Ankita Chakraborty
Assistant Professor
Dr. Dipankar Kundu
Assistant Professor
Dr. S Elika Assumi
Assistant Professor
Dr. Isha Bihari
Assistant Professor
Dr. Yogesh Mishra
Assistant Professor
Dr. Basil Nunvarkima Darlong Diengdoh
Assistant Professor
Dr. Kelvin Mutum
Post Doctoral Fellow
Dr. Chayanika Rout
Post Doctoral Fellow
Mr. Rama Varma Padma Vilasom Koyikkal
Research Fellow
Prof. Philippe Cullet
Professor in Residence
Mr. Anurag Goel
Professor of Practice
Mr. Sylvain Rochon
Associate Professor in Residence
Dr. Mia Rahim
Professor in Residence
Dr. Ranee Kaur Banerjee
Professor of Practice
Explore Our Campus in 360°
Area of Study
At National Law University Meghalaya, students explore a diverse range of legal disciplines, equipping them with the knowledge and skills to address contemporary legal challenges. Our areas of study foster critical thinking, ethical practice, and leadership in law, preparing graduates for impactful careers.
Constitutional Governance and Public Policy
Human Rights
Industrial Process and Labour Law
Historical Legal Studies
International and Outer Space Law
Land Management, Infrastructure and Urban Laws
Criminal Justice, Criminology and Victimology
Humanitarian Laws
Morality, Ethics, Law and Liability
Traditional and Indigenous Law
Sustainability Studies
Transactional Laws and Dispute Resolution
Organisational Governance and Leadership
Taxation Economics and Finance
Sports Law
Law and Medicine
Corporate Laws and Business Management
Technology and Law
Court Infrastructure and Management
Innovation and Intellectual Property
Law and Language
Gender Studies
E-Resources
Research Projects
NLU Meghalaya engages in research projects that integrate law, technology, and socio-economic development, with a focus on addressing regional challenges. These initiatives aim to enhance legal decision-making, promote financial empowerment, and drive innovation by leveraging AI, multilingual systems, and policy-driven frameworks for broader societal impact.
Social Media Updates
We are thrilled to officially announce the 2nd Edition of the National Law University Meghalaya event!
— National Law University Meghalaya (@nlumegofficial) March 13, 2025
📅 Event Date: 25th & 26th April, 2025 🔗 Click here for Event Details:
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