[6] Hon'ble Supreme Court Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai serves as the chancellor of the institution.

[8] Nagpur was the first to be tipped to get the State's First National Law University when its demand was endorsed by dignitaries which included Then-President Pratibha Patil, Chief Justice Mohit Shah and then Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan during High Court Bar Association's (HCBA) Platinum Jubilee celebrations in February 2011.

Ex-High Court Bar Association President Mr. Anil Mardikar first raised the demand on February 6, 2011 for an NLU in Nagpur.

[10] But The Maharashtra Government shifted The Institute to Mumbai as revealed by then Minister Of State DP Sawant.

These centres offer courses, conduct seminars, conferences, and training programs for the identified target groups.

It has received various donations prominently from Bombay High Court Library (Nagpur Bench) for its development.

[24] A separate admission process including group discussion and personal interview is carried out for selecting students for The B.A.

[27] MNLU is a member and has a technical association with[29] The Governing Council of the university is as follows[30] The academic council of the university consists of the following-[31] Lawkriti is the cultural fest of the university, the fest stretches for a week where various fun and enthusiastic student activities takes place like quiz, debate, music, dance, poetry, drama takes place on each day with a different theme.

The university's main campus is under construction and is coming up at a cost of 750 crores sanctioned by the Government of Maharashtra.

[40] MNLU Nagpur is expected to have the best in class infrastructure along with various amenities and facilities which include the country's first museum of law and a Hostel for the LGBT community.