It was established in 2011 under the Haryana State Legislature with Haryana Act No. 16 of 2011. NIILM University is situated in Kaithal, Haryana. It is a privately-owned university that has been granted approval of the University Grants Commission (
UGC). In addition, the school has been recognized as accredited through NAAC. National Assessment and Accreditation Council (
NAAC) and confirms its commitment to sustaining the highest standards of education.