“The India #1 rank awarded to us for the fourth consecutive year is recognition of the exceptional efforts of our faculty, students, and staff, and the guidance and support of our Governing Bodies, including Judges of the Supreme and high courts, ministers and officers of the Government of Karnataka, and the Chairperson and members of the Bar Council of India. The first law school to introduce the five-year integrated BA LLB (Hons) programme, NLSIU changed how the law is taught. From inception, we’ve taught law alongside history, economics, political science, sociology, and other disciplines. This interdisciplinary curriculum has been the cornerstone of our identity. Over the past 40 years, we have built a strong structure of experiential learning through clinics, externships and internships. Our high scores under the parameters of competence of faculty, curriculum and pedagogy, research and innovation, and internationalism reflect commitment to academic rigour, frequent updating of curriculum,…