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45-527: 26°21′50″N 73°03′22″E  /  26.3637528°N 73.0560901°E  / 26.3637528; 73.0560901 The Center for Insurance Studies and Research ( CISR ) started in 2002 and is an education and training center at the National Law University, Jodhpur , India. It offers Postgraduate and Research programs. The National Law University of Jodhpur was established in 2001. Other specialized and comprehensive centers of learning that

90-644: A 1 Year/2 Semester Post-Graduate Diploma (PGDM) in Insurance Risk Management. The university offers LL.D. and PhD programs at a doctorate level. The university conducts a National Level examination each year for the selection of candidates for the PhD program, which is followed by a personal interview, candidates who have qualified UGC-NET and JRF are exempt from the written exam. The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked it 8th among law colleges in 2021. The university with

135-519: A four-semester fully residential M.B.A. program with specialization in Insurance . The intake capacity for the MBA program is 40 Students with 15%, 7.5% and 3% seats being reserved for Scheduled Castes , Scheduled Tribes and Physically Handicapped candidates respectively. The selection for this program happens based on two factors which are taken together to decide the merit. The University offers

180-488: A fully residential basis. Admission to these courses is through the Common Law Admission Test . The intake capacity of the undergraduate degree program is 104 students + 16 NRI / NRI Sponsored students with 15% and 7.5% seats being reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes respectively. 5% seats for Physically Handicapped students is also reserved in each category. The Honors course

225-423: A view to facilitate students in understanding the intricacies of legal research, corporate work culture and develop insight in alternative forms of learning on academic and corporate subjects: The university also conducts several short and medium-term orientations, training and refresher courses for NGOs, Government officials and public administrators, local self-Government, legal professionals including members of

270-658: Is a law school in India, situated in Sector-14, Dwarka , Delhi . It offers courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. As one of the national law schools in India, NLUD is built on the five-year law degree model proposed and implemented by the Bar Council of India . The National Law University, Delhi, Act, 2007, provides for the Chief Justice of India or Senior Supreme Court Judge of his/her choice to be

315-487: Is an anti-plagiarism software to all the students. The Local Area Network (LAN) provides connectivity to the entire campus including the Halls of Residence . Wireless Internet connectivity is also provided throughout the campus. Students who have graduated from NLUJ have pursued many diverse range of careers, some of them are as follows: National Law University, Delhi National Law University, Delhi ( NLUD )

360-418: Is based on a credit system with additional seminar courses for further learning, pursuant to the interests of the students. The program consists of approximately fifty-two subjects to be studied over ten semesters, with five subjects in each semester. Students are expected to submit fifty research projects before their graduation. The curriculum remains intensive and has led to concerns about stress levels amongst

405-449: Is committed to conducting rigorous research before proposing reforms, despite challenges like poor record-keeping and data access. They emphasize the importance of communicating their findings to a broader audience beyond legal professionals, as the health of the criminal justice system concerns society as a whole. NLUD also possesses endowed chairs: They also feature a scholarly journal in collaboration with Sage Publications known as

450-403: Is expected to witness a phenomenal growth in the career opportunities for the insurance professionals. The course content has been designed with the needs and requirement of the insurance sector in mind, and includes subjects ranging from Actuarial sciences to the concepts of reinsurance and management . The general insurance sector has opportunities for engineers, as their profile caters to

495-607: Is offered to fourth and fifth year students in the following streams: The university offers a fully residential 1 Year (two-semester) LL.M. in Corporate Laws and Intellectual Property Rights. The selection for this program takes place through Common Law Admission Test (PG). The intake capacity for the LL.M. program is 50 Students with 15%, 7.5% and 5% seats being reserved for Scheduled Castes , Scheduled Tribes and Specially Abled Persons respectively. The university offers

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540-692: The Jean Pictet Competition on International Humanitarian Law . It also has been a consistent performer in the All India Bar Council Moot Court Competition. Court Room Exercises(CREs) NLUJ is the only National Law University to have Moot courts as a part of its educational curriculum. Students are required to draft memorials and subsequently participate in oral proceedings in every law subject per semester. The Legal Aid Clinic of National Law University, Jodhpur spreads legal awareness amongst

585-468: The Journal of Victimology and Victim Justice' . Journals run by students and faculty at National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi) are an integral part of the institution's academic landscape. These publications serve as platforms for legal scholarship, research, and discourse, facilitating the exchange of ideas and promoting academic excellence within the legal community. These are the journals published by

630-727: The Rajasthan State Legislature . The university was established for the advancement of learning, teaching, research and diffusion of knowledge in the field of law. It is one of the autonomous law schools in India . The university is recognized by the Bar Council of India , as well as the University Grants Commission under Section 12 (B) of the UGC Act, 1956 , and is a member of the Association of Indian Universities . The idea for

675-707: The undergraduate (UG) B.A. , LL.B. (Hons.) program and postgraduate programmes are done through the All India Law Entrance Test (AILET), a test conducted every year by the university. AILET (UG) Pattern The AILET for B.A.LL.B (Hons.) programme has three (3) sections of 150 multiple choice questions for 150 marks in total. The duration of the examination is 120 minutes. The three sections are: Section A: English Language (50 questions; 50 marks). Section B: Current Affairs & General Knowledge (30 questions; 30 marks). Section C: Logical Reasoning (70 questions; 70 marks). Legal principles may be used in

720-734: The All India level in the Law School category by the National Institutional Ranking Framework for 7 Consecutive year since 2017. The library is named after T.P.S. Chawla, a former judge of the High Court of Delhi who contributed significantly to the development of the library by donating his personal collection of rare volumes to it. The library is fully automated, and book circulation is maintained through electronic Library-cum-Identity Cards with

765-692: The MBA Insurance Degree holders from CISR, to directly appear for the Fellowship Examinations of Insurance Institute of India, exempting it from the Licentiate and Associate programs. National Law University, Jodhpur National Law University, Jodhpur ( NLUJ ) is a public law school and a National Law University established under the National Law University, Jodhpur, Act, 1999 enacted by

810-796: The National Law University, Jodhpur includes are: the Center for Law and Management, Center for Insurance, and Center for Banking and Finance. The first endowment for creating a chair on insurance studies was initiated by New India Assurance in December 2001 in the presence of the Finance Minister Yashwant Sinha and L M Singhvi, former member, Rajya Sabha . The center has received an endowment of Rs. 4mm lakhs from New India Assurance Company Ltd. followed by Rs. 3.5mm by General Insurance Corporation of India to establish chairs on Insurance and Reinsurance. The establishment of

855-639: The North Indian rounds of the Stetson Environmental Law Moot Court Competition, which is another Moot Court Competition. Apart from this, the university has also hosted the Surana & Surana National Corporate Law Moot Court Competition which is sponsored by Surana and Surana. The first national competition was won in 2004 when the team composed of Manmeet Singh Rai ('08) and Sagarika Chakraborty ('08) won

900-465: The Undergraduate batch passing out in 2006 and the first convocation of the university taking place in 2007, the same was attended by Bhairon Singh Shekhawat the then Vice-president of India and the then Governor of Rajasthan and former President of India Pratibha Patil . The University on 14 March 2020 decided to suspend all classes till 31 March 2020 because of the state directives,

945-618: The World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) and the Office of Controller General of Patents Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM - Indian IP Office), Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India under the aegis of WIPO India Action Plan, 2023 from the academic year 2024-25. NLUD does not utilize the Common Law Admission Test like other National Law Universities do; admissions to

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990-449: The bar and the bench, other administrative authorities and corporate officials. Moot Courts are needed for legal education today and they are well integrated into the curriculum of the university. They are a part of the university's culture both internally and externally. On the external side, since its establishment, the university has been hosting the M.M. Singhvi Bar Council of India Trust Moot Court Competition, organized to commemorate

1035-555: The chair has encouraged the analysis and comparison of the contemporary trends in the assurance sector. The liberalization of the Indian economy and the subsequent passing of the IRDA Bill in 1999, expanded the investment opportunities in the insurance industry, bringing in a large number of players. This massive competition has resulted in the insurance sector achieving the highest rate of growth since pre liberalization. The next decade

1080-554: The declaration of the CLAT results to make up for the time lost due to the late conduction of the entrance examination. The 14th Convocation of the university happened virtually and was streamed on YouTube . The 15th Convocation of the university was canceled entirely due to the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant . The university after deferring the decision to reopen once finally decided on 17 February 2022 to reopen

1125-634: The establishment of a National Law University in every state was recommended by Justice Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi in his 1994 committee report as a way to improve the standard and quality of legal education in India. The recommendations were finally implemented and National Law University, Jodhpur was set up in November 1999 by the passing of the National Law University Act, 1999 by the State Legislature of Rajasthan under

1170-478: The first position and also the second-best memorial prize. Also, Reshma Khan and Riddhi Sancheti were awarded the "Best Oralist" and the "Third Best Oralist" respectively. The university has qualified six times to represent India at the Shearman and Sterling Rounds (White and Case Rounds since the 2009–10 edition) of the elite Jessup Moot Court Competition (2005–06, 2006–07, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2015–16, 2018–19) and

1215-647: The founder-director and vice-chancellor of the NALSAR University of Law , Hyderabad , who became the university's founding vice-chancellor. It was inaugurated by the then President of India , Pratibha Patil . The college started functioning in 2008 in temporary buildings. By the year 2010, the college had completed its construction and was fully functional. NLUD offers a five-year undergraduate , B.A. , LL.B. (Hons.) program. One hundred and ten seats are offered and ten additional seats are allocated to foreign nationals, OCIs and PIOs. The undergraduate program

1260-557: The help of a barcode system. The collection comprises over 41,000 documents, including monographs, commentaries, textbooks, reference books and loose leaf material on various subjects, such as Jurisprudence, Judicial Process, Constitutional law, Intellectual Property, Public International Law, Environmental Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Aviation Law, Human Rights, Criminal Law, Cyber Laws, International Business Transactions, and Maritime Law. The library consists of three storeys. NLUD currently has thirteen research centres: The team

1305-455: The help of students and faculty publishes many high quality academic journals, a full list of the various journals published by the NLUJ is here-under: The university has signed many MOUs and collaborated with many different educational institutions and organizations, the list of various MOUs and Collaborations are: National Law University, Jodhpur has established the following Centers with

1350-585: The last one being Yuvardha VII which was hosted in October 2023. The Cultural Committee and the Academic Support and Literary Committee of NLUJ have been organizing this biennial Inter Law College Literary and Cultural Fest since 2010, this event derived its name from the location of the University on National Highway-65. As of May, 2022 the university has hosted five editions of this fest with

1395-526: The last one being hosted in October, 2018. National Law University provides 24*7 Internet access to every student. It has subscribed to various online Law and other libraries like Westlaw (India and UK), Jstor , Hein Online , Lexis Nexis , Economic and Political Weekly , Kluwer Arbitration, Kluwer Online, SCC Online and Manupatra which makes it easier for students to find relevant research work. The university also provides access to Turnitin which

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1440-484: The leadership of N.L. Mitra the founding Vice-Chancellor . Since the establishment, the university has seen four Vice-Chancellors, Dr. Harpreet Kaur, a professor and registrar of National Law University, Delhi being the latest, who took over charge from Dr. Poonam Pradhan Saxena in 2023 and has been the Vice-Chancellor ever since. The first UG and PG batch of the university was admitted in 2001, with

1485-495: The logical reasoning section to test logical aptitude, but the examination will not require any kind of legal knowledge or technical understanding. Negative marking: There will be negative marking in AILET 2022-3. The criteria for negative marking will be based on the formula 0.25*4=1, which means per wrong answer, 0.25 marks will be deducted. Therefore, four wrong answers will lead to a deduction of 1 Mmark. If two or more candidates get

1530-521: The memory of the late M.M. Singhvi, a lawyer in India. The Competition is organized under the aegis of the M.M. Singhvi Memorial Trust and the Bar Council of India. Teams from almost all law colleges in the country participate in the Competition and since 2007, the competition has turned international with even teams from outside India participating in the Competition. The university also hosted

1575-929: The national rounds of the Louis M. Brown Client Counseling Competition held at the Hidayatullah National Law University , Raipur. The team subsequently represented India at the World finals of the Louis M. Brown Client Counseling Competition at Glasgow . Since then the university has been victorious at the Susan J. Ferrell Inter-cultural Human Rights Moot Court Competition conducted by the St. Thomas University, Florida, in January 2007. The team composed of Anil Raj ('07), Gauarav Solanki ('07), Reshma Khan ('08), Kunal Mehta ('08) and Riddhi Sancheti ('09) secured

1620-533: The needs of the industry especially in the field of risk inspection and risk management. The IRDA (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India has certified the MBA Insurance as one of the qualifications required for Qualifications of Corporate Insurance Executives and Faculty of Agents’ Training Institutes. Additionally, the Insurance Institute of India has allowed exemption to

1665-589: The rural masses of Rajasthan through educational street plays and free legal advice. Following the Government of India 's initiative of Smart Village , the Legal Aid and Awareness Committee of the University has adopted the nearby village of Surpura and has been working extensively towards the development of public facilities and basic infrastructure of the village. The following seven committees are student run and organize various events that take place in

1710-431: The same marks at the All India Law Entrance Test (AILET), their merit will be determined on the basis of higher marks in the section on LOGICAL REASONING in the AILET 2022. If the merit is still the same, then the candidate of the senior age shall get preference. If there is still no change in merit, then the computerised draw of lots shall be taken into consideration. National Law University, Delhi has been ranked 2nd at

1755-479: The same was extended indefinitely due to the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic throughout the nation and the classes shifted to an online medium. Unfortunately, one student succumbed to COVID-19 during this time, which led to student protests against the Vice-Chancellor and the university administration. The university started conducting online classes for the first-year Undergraduate students immediately after

1800-515: The students. NLUD also offers a one-year LL.M. program. The admission is through a written test that is conducted by university followed by an interview. It additionally offers Postgraduate Diploma program in Urban Environmental Management, Judging and Court Management, and IPR and Patent, Law along a with Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D). NLUD is also introduced new IP Joint Master/LLM Program in colloboration with

1845-1074: The team representing the University at the Investment Law Arbitration Moot held at Frankfurt, Germany bagged honorable mentions for their speaking. Teams from the university have received the Sarah Derrington Achievement Award twice at the International Maritime Law Moot Court Competition, Perth. Students from the university (teams comprising Joydeep Sarkar ('09), Kartikeya Saran ('09) and Nupur Kabra ('08) in 2008; Rishabh Chopra ('10), Shashank Prabhat Kumar ('10) and Meghana Sharafudeen ('11) in 2009; Arjun Mital ('13), Zara Kaiser ('13 and Gargi Mishra ('13) in 2012; Bharatendu Agarwal ('13), Preeti Chockalingam ('13) and Namrata Amarnath ('14) in 2013 and Ninni Thomas ('15), Aphune Kezo ('14) in 2014) have also been selected to represent India at five editions of

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1890-586: The university in a hybrid mode from 1/03/2022 for all the students, keeping in mind the Rajasthan Government guidelines and the COVID-19 situation. NLUJ currently offers following courses: The university offers its flagship five-year integrated undergraduate program in two streams B.A. LL.B. ( Hons. ) and B.B.A. LL.B. ( Hons. ) Both are five year ten-semester courses with six subjects taught every semester and are open to students only on

1935-491: The university's visitor , the Chief Justice of the High Court of Delhi to function as the university's chancellor , and its vice-chancellor to function as the chief administrator. National Law University, Delhi was established in 2008 by Act No. 1 of 2008 of NCT Delhi in the National Capital Territory of Delhi with the initiative of the High Court of Delhi under the leadership of Ranbir Singh,

1980-523: The university: This event is the university's biennial Inter Law College Sports fest organized by the Sports Committee since 2009, with many law universities from across India participating in this sports fest, the fifth edition of Yuvardha saw a participation of over 800 students. The main highlight of the fest is that no first round matchup is an elimination round. As of December, 2023 the university has hosted seven editions of this fest with

2025-583: Was Octa-Finalist in most of these Editions, also winning various memorial and speaker citations. In 2009, for the second year in running the university qualified for the International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition to be held in Hague in 2010. They bagged the award for the 'Best Victims' Counsel' in the 2010 edition. Only two teams from India had qualified for this competition. In 2009, two members of

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