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Why Your Contribution Matters?

The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, has long stood as a pioneer in higher education. With your partnership, we can ensure that talent defines opportunity, and that NLSIU remains a force for justice, innovation, and social change.

NLS is at a pivotal moment of growth and evolution. With expanding programmes, a growing student body, and an increasingly global outlook, we are reimagining what a 21st-century University should be. Our comprehensive redevelopment plans, of the 30-acre campus which includes the additional 7- acres of land, will create state-of-the-art spaces for research, learning, and community life and lay the foundation for the next phase of NLS.

Our Vision

  1. Promote Access to Legal Education: Provide scholarships and financial aid to meritorious students from diverse backgrounds, ensuring that talent determines access to opportunity.
  2. Advance Academic Excellence: Foster pioneering legal research, support faculty development, and strengthen legal education through contributions.
  3. Build World-Class Infrastructure: Develop state-of-the-art academic, residential, and recreational facilities and living experiences.

We invite you to be a part of this shared vision, whether as an alumnus, a parent, a friend, or a well-wisher. Together, we can ensure that NLS continues to be a force for justice, innovation, and social change.

Your generosity is more than a gift, It’s a legacy.

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Explore Ways To Give

  • NLS Circle (Annual Giving)
  • General Donation
  • In-Honour & In-Memory Donation
  • Gift of Gratitude
  • Gift of Stock
  • Planned Giving

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As NLS enters a defining phase of growth, your support helps shape not just the University’s present, but its future. Each area of giving strengthens a core pillar of NLS- access, excellence, well-being, and sustainability ensuring that the institution continues to lead legal education in India and beyond.

Infrastructure: South Campus & Comprehensive Redevelopment

NLS is undertaking an ambitious transformation of its physical campus to meet the needs of a growing, globally engaged University. Support for infrastructure directly contributes to the development of the South Campus and the comprehensive redevelopment of the existing 30-acre campus, including the additional 7 acres of land.

This includes:

  • Modern academic buildings with technology-enabled classrooms and collaborative learning spaces
  • Dedicated research centres, auditoriums, and moot court halls
  • Expanded student housing, dining, and recreational facilities
  • Faculty housing and shared community spaces that enhance campus life

These investments are not merely about buildings- they create environments that foster intellectual exchange, innovation, and a strong sense of community.

Sustainability: Building a Greener NLS

NLS is committed to embedding sustainability at the heart of campus development and daily life. Contributions toward sustainability initiatives help create a greener, more resilient campus that reflects our responsibility to future generations.

Your support enables:

  • Energy-efficient and environmentally responsible buildings
  • Water conservation and waste management systems
  • Increased green cover and climate-responsive campus planning
  • Sustainable mobility and infrastructure solutions

By supporting sustainability, donors help NLS model environmentally conscious leadership for the legal profession and society at large.

Teaching & Research: Advancing Knowledge and Impact

At the core of NLS’s mission is academic excellence that influences law, policy, and justice. Support for teaching and research strengthens the University’s ability to remain at the forefront of legal scholarship.

These contributions help:

  • Fund pioneering, interdisciplinary research across law, policy, and social sciences
  • Support faculty development, research fellowships, and visiting scholars
  • Enable global academic collaborations and conferences
  • Develop innovative courses and centres of excellence

These investments ensure that NLS continues to shape thought leadership and produce research with real-world impact.

Student Aid: Ensuring Access Through Merit

NLS is committed to ensuring that financial constraints do not limit access to legal education. Support for student aid allows the University to attract and nurture talent.

Donor contributions help:

  • Provide scholarships and need-based financial assistance
  • Offer fee waivers, living allowances, and travel support
  • Create a diverse, inclusive, and representative student community

Every contribution to student aid strengthens the principle that merit — not means — must define opportunity.

Student Wellness & Campus Life

A rigorous education demands a supportive environment that prioritises student well-being and holistic development. Contributions in this area support both mental and physical wellness, as well as co-curricular excellence.

This includes:

  • Student wellness and mental health initiatives
  • Support for student organisations and leadership development
  • Moot Court Society and competitive advocacy programmes
  • Cultural, sports, and community-building activities

These efforts ensure that students graduate not only as strong professionals, but as balanced and resilient individuals.

Merit Recognition & Academic Medals

Recognising excellence is integral to fostering a culture of aspiration and achievement at NLS. Support for merit recognition helps honour outstanding academic performance, leadership, and service.

Contributions enable:

  • Endowment of academic medals and prizes
  • Recognition of excellence in scholarship, advocacy, and public service
  • Encouragement for students to pursue the highest standards of achievement

These awards serve as lasting symbols of excellence and inspire generations of students to strive for distinction.

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