The General Council is the chief advisory body of the University. The Chief Justice of the High Court of Madras shall be the Chancellor of the University and the Chairperson of the General Council.

The General Council consists of the following members.

  1. Hon'ble Mr.Justice R. Mahadevan, Acting Chief Justice, Madras High Court,Chancellor[TNNLU].

  2. Thiru S. Regupathy, Minister for Law, Courts, Prisons and Prevention of Corruption, [Pro-Chancellor, TNNLU] Government of Tamil Nadu

  3. Prof (Dr.) V. Nagaraj,, Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu National Law University, Tiruchirappalli

  4. Thiru. P. S. Raman, Advocate General of Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court Campus.

  5. Prof. (Dr.) N. S. Santhosh Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University

  6. Thiru. P.S. Amalraj Chairman, Chairman, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, Madras High Court Campus

  7. Thiru. T. Udhayachandran, I.A.S.,Principal Secretary to Government,Finance Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu.

  8. Thiru. S. George Alexander, Member of General Council, TNNLU, Secretary to Government, Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai -600 009

  9. Thiru A. Karthik IAS.,Principal Secretary to Government, Higher Education Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai – 600 009.

  10. Prof. (Dr.) S. Amirthalingam, Professor of Law & Dean-PG Academics, TNNLU

  11. Prof. (Dr.) Mamata Biswal, Dean, Academic Affairs, Professor of Law and ICSSR Senior Research Fellow, Gujarat National Law University.

The Executive Council shall be the Chief executive body of the University. The Vice-Chancellor shall be the Ex-officio Chairperson of the Executive council.

The Executive council consists of the following members

  1. Hon'ble Dr. Justice Anita Sumanth, Hon'ble Judge, Madras High Court

  2. Prof (Dr.) V. Nagaraj, Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu National Law University, Tiruchirappalli

  3. Thiru. P. S. Raman, Advocate General of Tamil Nadu, Madras High Court Campus.

  4. Thiru. S. George Alexander, Member of General Council, TNNLU, Secretary to Government, Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai.

  5. Thiru. D. Saravanan, Co-Chairman, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

  6. Thiru. G. Thalaimuthurasu, Advocate, Member of Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry

  7. Mr. Satish Parasaran, Senior Advocate

  8. Thiru. I. Paranthamen, MLA, Egmore Constituency

  9. Prof.(Dr.) S. Amirthalingam, Professor of Law & Dean-PG Academics

  10. Ms. R. Vaigai, Senior Advocate

  11. Mr. A. L. Somayaji, Senior Advocate

The Finance Committee is the chief advisory body of the University.

  1. Prof (Dr.) V. Nagaraj, Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu National Law University, Tiruchirappalli

  2. Thiru. T. Udhayachandran, I.A.S.,Principal Secretary to Government,Finance Department, Govt. of Tamil Nadu.

  3. Thiru. S. George Alexander, Member of General Council, TNNLU, Secretary to Government, Law Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, Secretariat, Chennai.

  4. CA UL Karthik, Chartered Accountant

  5. Ex-Officio Secretary, Prof. (Dr.) S. M. Balakrishnan, Registrar & Finance Officer (i/c), Tamil Nadu National Law University,

The Academic Council consists of the following members.

  1. Prof (Dr.) V. Nagaraj, Vice-Chancellor, Tamil Nadu National Law University, Tiruchirappalli

  2. Prof. (Dr.) R. Srinivasan, Professor & Head, Department of Constitutional Law, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University

  3. Prof. (Dr.) O.V. Nandimath, Professor, National Law School of India University, Naagarabhaavi, Bengaluru

  4. Prof.(Dr.) S. Amirthalingam, Professor of Law & Dean-PG Academics

  5. Mr. M. Mahindra Prabu,  Asst. Prof (Law) – Dean-UG Academics

  6. Dr. Hemalatha Bhat, Asst. Prof (Sociology) – Dean Research

  7. Dr. T.S. Agilla, Asst. Prof (Commerce) – Dean-Extension Activities

  8. Ms. E. Malini,  Asst. Prof (Law) – Dean-Student Welfare

  9. Mr. Nideesh Kumar T.V.,  Asst. Prof (Law) – Dean-Internship & Placement

  10. Dr. P.Kumaresan, Assistant Professor (Commerce), Tamil Nadu National Law University, Tiruchirappalli

  11. Mr. D. Lingeswaran, I Additional Judge, City Civil Court, Chennai

  12. Prof. (Dr.) N. Manimekalai, Director & Head, Department of Women’s Studies, Bharathidasan University, Palkalaiperur, Tiruchirappalli