UPNVJ Public Relations – The Faculty of Law of the Veteran National Development University Jakarta (FH UPNVJ) has once again achieved impressive national recognition. According to the Top Indonesian Law Schools 2026 rankings conducted by Hukumonline, FH UPNVJ has secured ninth place out of the top 10 law schools in Indonesia. This achievement places UPNVJ alongside a number of leading universities and strengthens its reputation for providing higher legal education.
The 2026 Top Indonesian Law Schools Ranking is an annual publication by Hukumonline that aims to map the quality and competitiveness of legal education institutions in Indonesia. The assessment is based on four main indicators: the number of Golden Alumni, national accreditation of Undergraduate Law Programs (S1) by BAN-PT, SINTA Score, and the international reputation of law programs.
In the ranking, the Faculty of Law of UPNVJ obtained assessment results that demonstrate the institution's strength, particularly in terms of accreditation and research productivity. For the Golden Alumni indicator, UPNVJ received an Adequate rating, while the Undergraduate Law Study Program achieved an Excellent rating for national accreditation. For the SINTA Score indicator, UPNVJ received an Extraordinary rating, while its international reputation rating was Adequate.
The Outstanding predicate on the SINTA Score indicator is one of the prominent aspects in the UPNVJ Law Faculty ranking results. This achievement reflects the strength of research performance and scientific publications, which are crucial to developing the academic quality of higher education. Meanwhile, the Superior accreditation demonstrates recognition of the quality of education provided by the UPNVJ Law Undergraduate Study Program based on national accreditation standards.
According to Hukumonline's rankings, the University of Indonesia holds first place, followed by Padjadjaran University in second place, and Diponegoro University in third. Gadjah Mada University, Airlangga University, Trisakti University, Semarang State University, and Andalas University are ranked fourth through eighth, respectively. The Faculty of Law (FH) of UPNVJ is in ninth place, followed by the University of North Sumatra in tenth place.
The ranking results provide a snapshot of law schools' ability to adapt to developments in higher education, industry needs, and the dynamics of the legal profession. By weighting four indicators, Hukumonline strives to provide an assessment that encompasses academic quality, alumni contributions, research productivity, and the institution's global reputation.
For UPNVJ, the success of entering the top 10 national law faculties is a momentum to continue improving the quality of education, strengthening the research culture, developing alumni networks, and expanding national and international collaborations.
This achievement is also in line with UPNVJ's commitment as a National Defense Campus in producing law graduates who are competent, have integrity, are adaptive to current developments, and are able to make real contributions to society and legal development in Indonesia.