Applications are now open for the Master’s Programme in Public Policy at National Law School of India University (NLSIU). Apply by April 15.
National Law School of India University was established in 1987 and is among the premier law institutes of the country. It focuses on undergraduate and graduate legal and policy education in India.
It was established with a view to cater to the requirements of the legal profession, law teaching and research, and judiciary and it is expected that the students who study in this School will eventually become legal practitioners, law teachers or engage in legal research or enter the judiciary in due course.
India is one of the fastest growing economies of the world, continuously faced with challenges of justice, inequity, exclusion, and progress. The study of Public Policy informs the state as to how it could respond to the new dynamic challenges that emerge in society.
As every legislation require clear policy formulation, there is a demand for trained professionals who will be equipped to design, implement and evaluate policies and programmes. We derive inspiration from our transformative Constitution while addressing the challenges of diverse national needs.
We train young professionals to become policy practitioners capable of supporting inclusive and sustainable development focusing on the interface between policy and law as our niche area.
National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, a premier Law University in the country, offers Master’s Programme in Public Policy. It is a two-year residential interdisciplinary programme with a special thrust on the law as an interface between inclusive sustainable development and public policy.
Candidates with a graduate degree from any discipline.
Apply online at this page.
After the Policy Aptitude Test, shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
If it is not possible to submit an online application, you may submit a paper application by downloading the form given here and submitting the duly filled form to
Admission Coordinator, Master of Public Policy, National Law School of India University, Nagarbhavi Bengaluru 560 072.
Last date to receive filled-in application forms: April 15.
Phone: +91 80 2321 3160, +91 80 2316 0532, +91 80 2316 0533, +91 80 2316 0535, +91 80 2321 3531 Mob. +91 9986098655. E-mail: registrar@nls.ac.in, admission4publicpolicy@nls.ac.in
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