The University was established by an Act of the Andhra Pradesh State Legislature in 1998, which was subsequently amended in 2005 and 2010.
NALSAR ACT
Vision: To provide quality legal education that underlines constitutionalism, rule of law and justice, with a particular focus on social justice to the marginalized communities.
Mission: To so impart legal education, conduct research and training, undertake writing and publication, disseminate information and promote legal literacy so that the vision of the university informs its reality.