Reviewed 7 Sept 2026The Indian Law Institute · New DelhiThe Indian Law Institute Fees 2026-27, Courses & Admission
The Indian Law Institute is a law college in New Delhi, Delhi, established in 1956. It is affiliated to Indian Law Institute. The Indian Law Institute offers 8 programmes at postgraduate level. These…
About The Indian Law Institute
The Indian Law Institute is a law college in New Delhi, Delhi, established in 1956. It is affiliated to Indian Law Institute. The Indian Law Institute offers 8 programmes at postgraduate level. These include LL.M. – One Year Degree Programme, Ph.D. in Law, Post Graduate Diploma in Alternative Dispute Resolution, Post Graduate Diploma in Corporate Laws and Management and Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law, among others. The stated sanctioned intake across these programmes totals 523 seats. Indian Law Institute is a deemed university under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, located opposite the Supreme Court of India, Bhagwan Das Road, New Delhi-110001. The 2026-27 prospectus covers a one-year LL.M., Ph.D. in Law, postgraduate diplomas and online certificate programmes; it does not present the Institute as an undergraduate LL.B. Centre of Legal Education. The LL.M. has two semesters, with English as the medium of instruction and examination. The 2026 prospectus states that attendance is required but does not publish a minimum percentage in the extracted material. Facilities specifically stated include an 82,500-plus-volume law library, 60-plus journals, 12-plus databases, and the Legal Information Resource Centre with Wi-Fi and legal databases. Current faculty and Director listings are available, but no authoritative aggregate faculty total, rank-wise count, Ph.D.-holder count or student-faculty ratio was published in the reviewed 2026 material. The institute is a deemed-to-be university under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956 and is self-awarding for its 2026-27 LL.M., Ph.D., postgraduate diploma and certificate programmes. The prospectus states that the Institute was founded in 1956, received deemed-university status on 29 October 2004, was included under UGC section 12B in June 2018, and completed its second NAAC accreditation cycle in August 2023; no NAAC grade was stated in the reviewed source.
The Indian Law Institute fees
Each amount is shown with the academic year and applicant category stated by its source.
| Programme | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| LL.M. – One Year ProgrammeRegistration · University Enrolment Fee. Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,000one-time |
| LL.M. – One Year ProgrammeRegistration · Refundable security deposit; one-time payment at admission. Source | 2026-27 | ₹5,000one-time |
| LL.M. – One Year ProgrammeTuition · All candidates Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,50,000one-time |
| LL.M. – One Year ProgrammeApplication fee · Application processing fee. Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,500one-time |
| LL.M. – One Year ProgrammeDeposit · All candidates Source | 2026-27 | ₹1,50,000one-time |
| LL.M. – One Year ProgrammeRegistration · Application processing fee. Source | 2026-27 | ₹2,500one-time |
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Programmes & intake
Ph.D. in Law
Post Graduate Diploma in Alternative Dispute Resolution
Post Graduate Diploma in Corporate Laws and Management
Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law
Post Graduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights Laws
Online Certificate Programme in Cyber Laws
Online Certificate Programme in Intellectual Property Right and Information Technology in the Internet Age
Recognition & affiliations
Faculty & teaching
The Indian Law Institute admissions
All India Admission Test counselling · LLM · All seats (merit in the qualifying examination)
Seats are filled by Indian Law Institute, selection is on merit in the qualifying examination for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceUGC NET counselling · PhD Law · All seats (interview)
Seats are filled by Indian Law Institute, selection is on interview for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceDirect application to the college · PGD Law · All seats (merit in the qualifying examination)
Seats are filled by Indian Law Institute, selection is on merit in the qualifying examination for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceDirect application to the college · Cert Law · All seats
Seats are filled by Indian Law Institute for the 2026 cycle.
admission sourceThe Indian Law Institute conducts its own admissions for the 2026-27 session. LL.M. applicants apply online, take the All India Admission Test and attend the viva voce; Ph.D. selection uses UGC NET and interview/research-plan presentation. PG Diploma admission is for graduates and gives 5% weightage to law graduates, CA, CMA and CS; the online certificate courses accept eligible applicants through the Institute's online application process. Admission source
Scholarships — sourced details
| Refund policy | Refund of admission fees after admission follows MHRD/UGC guidelines; the INR 5,000 security deposit is refundable. Source |
|---|---|
| Caution deposit INR | 5000 Source |
Research — sourced details
| Teaching language | English Source |
|---|---|
| Exam pattern | Semester Source |
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The Indian Law Institute contact details
| Address | Opposite Supreme Court of India, Bhagwan Das Road, New Delhi-110001 |
|---|---|
| ili@ili.ac.in | |
| Website | https://ili.ac.in |
| Office bearer | Role |
|---|---|
| Senior Professor (Dr.) V.K. Ahuja, Director | Head of institution Source |
More details
| Established | 1956 Source |
|---|---|
| Name | Indian Law Institute Source |
| Institution type | Deemed Source |
| Affiliation status | Self Source |
| Opens month | April 2026 Source |
| Closes month | July 2026 Source |
| Centralised portal | No Source |
| Programme code | LLM Source |
| Name | LL.M. – One Year Degree Programme Source |
| Study level | PG Source |
| Eligibility | LL.B. degree with at least 50% marks, or equivalent foreign law degree Source |
| Intake year | 2026 Source |
| Stated cycle | 2026-27 Source |
| Awarding body | Indian Law Institute Source |
| Approving body | Deemed university Source |
| Duration in years | 1 Source |
| Approval status | Recognised Source |
| Gender admitted | Co-educational Source |
| Advertised intake | 53 Source |
| Other eligibility | Candidates awaiting qualifying results may be provisionally admitted subject to the stated deadline. Source |
| Approval reference | No.F.9-9/2001-U.3 dated 29.10.2004 Source |
| Awarding body type | Deemed Source |
| Intake source | College site Source |
| Min percent general | 50 Source |
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Verification & sources
This page cites 20 source links. Each source is linked beside the facts it supports.
- ili.ac.in · pdf — Indian Law Institute Prospectus 2026-27
- ugc.gov.in · pdf — UGC Consolidated Deemed Universities List
- ili.ac.in — Indian Law Institute Contact Us
- barcouncilofindia.org — BCI Approved List of CLEs
- barcouncilofindia.org — BCI Legal Education Notices
- ili.ac.in — ILI LL.M. programme
- ili.ac.in — ILI Ph.D. programme
- ili.ac.in — ILI Online Courses
- ili.ac.in — ILI Institutional profile
- ili.ac.in — Indian Law Institute official fee page
- nirfindia.org — India Rankings 2024: Law
- nirfindia.org — India Rankings 2025: Law alphabetical list
- ili.ac.in · pdf — Indian Law Institute Annual Report 2023-24
- ili.ac.in · pdf — ILI AQAR 2019-20
- ili.ac.in — Faculty Details - Indian Law Institute
- ili.ac.in — ILI Library Information Services
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- ili.ac.in — Nirf
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Amrit Ashu
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