Hidayatullah National Law University is named after Justice M. Hidayatullah. In the 2015 HNLU received the “Upcoming National Law University” Award by the National Legal Summit and Awards. It is an autonomous law university in New Raipur, Chattisgarh.The university offers a B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) integrated Programme, an L.L.M. Programme, and PhD Course.
It is a residential university and is affiliated to and receives central assistance from the University Grants Commission and is recognized by the Bar Council of India.