Jindal Global Law School (JGLS)

Name

Jindal Global Law School (JGLS)

Legal name

O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU)

Website

https://jgu.edu.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

2009

Operating status

Operating

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Legal Education

NAICS

Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (611310), Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (6113)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Law & Legal Studies Research Universities (EDAHABAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Online / Hybrid Law Schools & Programs (EDAHAIAE), LLM & Post-JD Graduate Law Programs (EDAHAIAC)

Keywords

• Legal education programs
• Undergraduate law degrees
• Postgraduate law studies
• Doctoral law research
• Higher education services

Headquarters

HQ city

Sonipat

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Academic Fees: Revenue generated from student tuition fees across undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, online, and blended programs offered by various schools including JGLS, JGBS, JSIA, and others.
2. Research Grants and Projects: External funding from government agencies, foundations, and industry for faculty research projects, grants, and consultancy work.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) is the flagship law school of O.P. Jindal Global University offering integrated, undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral law programmes. The school delivers legal education through on-campus, online, and blended learning modes, complemented by 600+ international university partnerships, moot court competitions, internships, and research opportunities. JGLS combines legal pedagogy with interdisciplinary study drawn from JGU's broader 14-school university framework.

Product overview

O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) is a multi-disciplinary private university designated as an Institution of Eminence, comprising multiple specialized schools including the flagship Jindal Global Law School (JGLS), Jindal Global Business School (JGBS), Jindal School of International Affairs (JSIA), Jindal Institute of Behavioural Sciences (JIBS), and others. JGU operates as a platform offering diverse educational programs (undergraduate, postgraduate, doctoral, online, and blended formats) across law, business, liberal arts, psychology, economics, media, journalism, architecture, design, banking, finance, environment, public policy, public health, languages, and international relations. The university provides supporting infrastructure including research centers (such as The Cyril Shroff Centre for AI, Law and Regulation), innovation labs (IDEATE Lab), career services (OCS and OCPD), and the Global Library. JGU has over 600 collaborations with international universities and serves approximately 16,000 students.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Undergraduate Law Programmes Integrated undergraduate law degrees (including 3-year LLB Hons. and 5-year integrated programmes) designed for students seeking foundational legal education with interdisciplinary learning and global exposure.
• Postgraduate Law Programmes Master's-level law degrees (LLM and equivalent) targeting graduates who want specialised legal expertise combined with interdisciplinary learning, practical experience, and research opportunities.
• Doctoral Law Programmes PhD-level research degrees in law fostering advanced research, interdisciplinary inquiry, and practical impact, aimed at cultivating thought leaders and academic innovators in legal scholarship.
• Online Law Programmes Online law programmes delivered via the JGU Online platform, enabling working professionals and distant learners to pursue legal education without relocating, founded on interdisciplinary approach and experiential learning.
• Blended Law Programmes Blended learning law programmes combining online flexibility with on-campus academic rigour and real-world internships, designed to build future-ready legal careers from day one.
• Non-Residential Law Programmes (JGU International Academy) Non-residential law programmes under the JGU International Academy providing holistic education founded on interdisciplinarity, global exposure and experiential learning, without requiring relocation to the Sonipat campus.

Quantifiable outcome

• 9200+ publications produced by faculty
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Has API

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Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• International Universities (600+)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJGU has established over 600 collaborations with international universities worldwide for student exchange programmes, joint research initiatives, faculty exchanges, and collaborative academic programmes. These partnerships provide students with global exposure and opportunities to study abroad.

Scale indicators6 records

Direct peers

• Ashoka University: Ashoka is a premier private Indian liberal arts university with strong interdisciplinary programmes and international orientation. Comparable to JGU as a high-quality private Indian university competing for the same premium student segment with global exposure claims.
• National Law University, Delhi (NLU Delhi): NLU Delhi is a top-tier National Law University in India's capital region with a strong focus on commercial and corporate law. It competes with JGLS for premier legal talent, faculty, and corporate placements.
• NALSAR University of Law: NALSAR is one of India's leading National Law Universities, offering integrated LLB, LLM, and doctoral programmes. It competes head-to-head with JGLS for top Indian law students and corporate law firm placements.
• Symbiosis Law School (SLS Pune): Symbiosis Law School is one of India's largest private law schools with a broad portfolio of law programmes. Comparable to JGLS as a private-sector competitor with significant scale and brand recognition in Indian legal education.
• National Law School of India University (NLSIU): NLSIU is India's flagship National Law University and the most established legal education institution in the country. It is directly comparable to JGLS as the primary destination for top-tier Indian law students and the dominant benchmark for Indian legal education quality.
• The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS): WBNUJS is a leading National Law University with a strong reputation in corporate and commercial law. Comparable to JGLS as a top-five Indian law school competing for the same applicant pool.

Broad incumbents

• Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE): MAHE is a leading private Indian deemed university offering multi-disciplinary programmes including law. Comparable to JGU as a large private Indian university with diversified programmes and similar admissions-driven model.
• Christ University, Bangalore: Christ University is a long-established private deemed university in India offering multi-disciplinary programmes including a strong law school. Comparable to JGU as a multi-disciplinary private Indian university with established law programmes and similar student demographics.
• Amity University: Amity is one of India's largest private multi-campus universities with extensive law programmes. Comparable to JGU as a large-scale private Indian university targeting similar student segments across multiple disciplines including law.
• BITS Pilani: BITS Pilani is a leading private Indian science-and-engineering university with growing interdisciplinary and law-adjacent programmes. Comparable to JGU as an established private Indian university targeting high-achieving students with strong industry placement.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@OPJindalGlobalUniversity
• Facebookfacebook.com/jgu.edu.in
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/jgu
• Instagraminstagram.com/jgu.edu.in

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries15 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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