NALSAR University of Law, also known as the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research, is a prestigious national law university located in Secunderabad, Hyderabad. It was established in 1998 through a law passed by the Andhra Pradesh State Legislature.

It is popularly known as NALSAR or NALSAR Hyderabad and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with "A" grade with a score of 3.60. NLU Hyderabad is approved by BCI and AICTE. As per the NIRF 2023 ranking, NALSAR Hyderabad stood third under the law category. NLU Hyderabad is approved by BCI and AICTE. According to the law category rankings of NIRF 2023, NALSAR Hyderabad secured the third position.

The university offers full-time UG, PG, Doctorate and Diploma programs in various areas of Law and Management. Apart from full-time programmes, the university also offers part-time programs under the NALSAR Directorate of Distance Education (DDE). Full-time courses are offered under nine different centres, namely, Center for Constitutional Law, Center for Family Law, Center for Legal Philosophy, and more.

The admission process for BA LLB Honors program at NLU Hyderabad depends on the results of CLAT UG exam. CLAT PG exam result is considered for NALSAR University of Law LLM admission. For admission to the M.Phil Law program at NALSAR University of Law, candidates must undergo an entrance examination and a personal interview. Candidates who have completed UGC NET/JRF/SLET are exempted from appearing for the entrance test.

The average salary package offered by NALSAR Hyderabad to UG students is Rs 16,00,000, while PG students get an average salary package of Rs 7,00,000. NALSAR University of Law Scholarships are available to students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Students who excel academically can also apply for university scholarships. NLU Hyderabad facilities include library, gym, auditorium, cafeteria, WiFi, hostels and more.