National Law University, Odisha
Motto in English | Law locates in the truth |
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| Type | National Law University (NLU) |
| Established | 2 November 2009 |
| Affiliation | UGC, BCI |
| Chancellor | Chief Justice of Orissa High Court |
| Vice-Chancellor | Ved Kumari |
Academic staff | 43 |
| Students | 909 |
| Undergraduates | 829 |
| Postgraduates | 38 |
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| Location | , , 20°29′07″N 85°47′30″E / 20.485261°N 85.79169°E |
| Campus | Urban (50 acres) |
| Website | www |
National Law University Odisha (NLUO) is a public law school and a National law University in India located at Cuttack, Odisha. It was established in 2008 under the National Law University Odisha Act (Act 4 of 2008), commencing its first batch from July 2009. The NLUO offers undergraduate (integrated B.A./LL.B., BBA/LL.B.), and post-graduate courses (L.L.M, M.Phil., PhD) in law. It is one of the 25 NLUs in the country.
Faizan Mustafa was the founding Vice-Chancellor of the university, who later served as the Vice-Chancellor of NLU Hyderabad (NALSAR). Currently, Ved Kumari is the Vice-Chancellor.
NLUO is the fastest growing National Law University (NLU) in all aspects including academics, moot performances, placements etc. NLUO recently inaugurated the Largest Law Library in Asia in 2023.