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This Brochure has been sent from the Recruitment Co-ordination Committee (RCC) of the Graduating Batch of 2017, of Hidayatullah National Law University, Chhattisgarh. It constitutes an official invitation to all prospective Recruiters, to take part in the Placement Proceedings happening at the University starting in the month of March, 2016.

To know more email us at recruitments@hnlu.ac.in or contact any of the following Members of the RCC:

Astha Sinha: +91-9575-765-551

Om Kukreja: +91-9907-598-096

Nipun Gautam: +91-9770-081-031

Prerna De: +91-8357-843-559

Sharanya Mukherjee: +91-8818-818-337

A Rishi: +91-7032-054-232

RecRuitment 2016

Vice cHAnceLLOR’S meSSAGe

Dear Recruiters,

During the twelve years since its inception, Hidayatullah National Law University, has established itself as a pioneer of legal education in the country. The University and its dedicated set of faculty members have worked hard to instil in our students the desire to excel.

Batch of 2017, the Twelfth batch to graduate from the University, is a group of dynamic and motivated individuals, who with grace exude the spirit of the University and have upheld its traditions of excellence. These students have been instrumental in furthering the reputation of the University, flourishing in an atmosphere of constructive learning and discussion. Our college has been conferred the prestigious ‘Upcoming National Law University Award’ in the National Legal Summit and Awards, 2015. I cordially invite organizations that have witnessed our alumni deliver with utmost sincerity, as well as those Institutions whom our students have not yet had a chance to interact with. I hope that all of you shall engage in a continuing relationship with our University and I am confident that you will see in our students a deep sense of commitment and unmatched professionalism.

I hope the enclosed profile of this batch will be useful in your endeavour to recruit the best from this University.

With best wishes,

Prof. (Dr.) Sukh Pal Singh, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Hidayatullah National Law University.

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I am pleased to present to you the Class of 2017, students of Hidayatullah National Law University, who are the future lawyers of our country being groomed in the state of Chhattisgarh.

I believe that a strong legal system is the base on which the pillars of a progressive society are built, so it is imperative that quality legal education be imparted to aspiring law students so that they can carry forward the torch of justice and contribute to the growth of our nation on a global platform. For this very purpose, Hidayatullah National Law University has been set up.I have been associated with Hidayatullah National Law University for a long time. The Institution has produced a number of fine lawyers and furthered our dream of building a credible Chhattisgarh. Students from Hidayatullah National Law University appointed at Mantralaya and have thereby contributed immensely in the development of Chhattisgarh. It is due to the abounding enthusiasm to work hard, aided with the support of the Government that the students have been able to participate in the national and international have actively participated in Moot Court Competitions, Conferences, Seminars.

I am sure that the information being published in this brochure will be of help for national and international law firms and various organisations for the purpose of recruitment.

My best wishes for the successful publication of this brochure.

Dr. Raman SinghHon’ble Chief MinisterChhattisgarh

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ABOUT HNLU

ABOUT BATCH 2017

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AbOut HnLu

Hidayatullah National Law University is one of the leading Nationals Law Schools of India. It was established by the Government of Chhattisgarh under the Hidayatullah National University of Law, Chhattisgarh Act (Act No.10 of 2003) in 2003.

The University had been an initiative to uplift the quality of legal education in the newly formed State of Chhattisgarh. Today it is a center of excellence in legal education and research, upholding its motto “Dharma Sansthapanartham” or the establishment of the primacy of Laws. The University is named after Hon. Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah, former Chief Justice of India, Vice-President of India and Acting President of India, who was not only an outstanding jurist but also an exceptional human being. The University has inculcated in it the values of Justice Hidayatullah, values of leadership, excellence and integrity.

Hon’ble Mr. Justice H. L. Dattu, Chief Justice of India, is the Visitor to the University. Hon’ble Mr. Justice Navin Sinha, Acting Chief Justice of the High Court of Chhattisgarh, is the Chancellor of the University, and Prof. (Dr.) Sukh Pal Singh is the Vice-Chancellor of the University. Students are selected to the University on the basis of the Common Law Admission Test, which is the common admission test for all National Law School’s in India.

HNLU has produced some of the finest Law graduates in the country who have gone on to join Legal Practice independently at High Courts and Supreme Court and at Law firms as Associates. Our graduates have gone further to join the Academia, having completed further studies from premier Universities such as the Harvard Law School and Oxford and Cambridge Universities. Students have also joined the service of the nation as officers in the Union Public Services and in State Judiciaries, and also as officers of the elite JAG Branch of the Indian Armed Forces.

AbOut bAtcH 2017

The Batch of 2017 comprises a vibrant medley of bright minds from across the country. As a group of students hailing from different parts of the country this batch represents, at its core, the very essence of the youth of this country – diverse yet unprejudiced, holding different views and opinions and yet indulging in rational discourse on the same to create an atmosphere of sound learning.

The students of this batch are an asset to this institution, participating in and organizing several debating, sporting, quizzing and events within the university around the year through extensive planning and coordination. Many members of this batch have been instrumental in setting the wheels of our Samanvay programme for teaching underprivileged children of the neighbouring villages in motion and have been an active part of the organizing committees for a number of events in the university such as the Hidayatullah National Moot Court Competition and Colossus – the cultural and sports fest of HNLU.

The Batch of 2017 has witnessed substantial development over the years by means of the exposure gained by its students by means of their participation in different international conferences and moot court competitions. We are confident that you would appreciate associating your organisation with the Class of 2017.

We look forward to welcoming you to our campus.

infRAStRuctuRe

HNLU boasts of world class infrastructure in terms of both academic and allied infrastructure. Some of the facilities that the University provides its students include:

• Library | The Library is state of the art with specific sections dedicated to International Law, International Arbitration, Trade Law, Environmental Law etc. The Library boasts of complete collections of the All England Law Reporters, The Corpus Juris, and Commercial Law Reports etc. One of the special features of the Library is the Hidayatullah collection, which is a collection of books donated from the personal collection of Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah. The University has access to all requisite academic databases including HeinOnline, JSTOR and WestLaw.

• Moot Court Halls | HNLU has a unique curriculum which includes mandatory Moot Court exercises. The University has 6 Moot Court halls which are used by students for Benchmark Rounds, Intra-University Challengers, and can be seen in their complete glory during the Justice Hidayatullah Memorial National Moot Court Competition.

• Schools | One of the features of HNLU is its Six Schools as Centres of Excellence in the respective fields and Six Units/Centres under each School with total of thirty six units. The six schools are: - The School of Juridical & Social Sciences (SJSS) - The School of Constitutional & Administrative Governance (SCAG) - The School of International Legal Studies (SILS) - The School of Science, Technology & Sustainable Development (SSTSD) - The School of Business & Global Trade Laws Development (SBGTLD) - The School of Administration of Justice, Continuing & Clinical Legal Education (SAJCCLE)

• Sports | HNLU provides indoor badminton courts and volleyball courts. Adequate facilities are available for sporting activities and the Sports Committee, a student body, takes care of the sporting requirements of the students of HNLU. Inter and Intra Semester matches are conducted to bring out the talents from amongst the students. There are grounds and facilities for Volley Ball, Cricket and Football.

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The curriculum at HNLU travels seamlessly between traditional subjects like Tort Law and modern courses like Cyber Law. Students of this Batch were broadly divided according to their chosen Major (Economics, Political Sciences and Sociology). Students study their Major subjects till the 6th Semester post which they are offered Honors Specializations (2 Subjects) and in their 4th and 5th Year they can study any 6 Optional Papers from a range of subjects including non-conventional areas of Law such as WTO Law, Media Law, Women and Law etc.

Evaluation Criterion

Students are evaluated on a Ten-point Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) system. Evaluation is based on a system of continuous evaluation which has included snap tests, Mid-Term examinations, Semester examinations, Research Projects and viva-voce examinations/ class presentations conducted throughout the semester.

COMPULSORY SUBJECTS

• General English and Legal Language I• Legal Method and Introduction to Legal System• Law of Torts• General English and Legal Language II• Law of Contracts I• Family Law I• Law of Contract II• Family Law II• Constitutional Governance I• Labor Law I• Transfer of Property Act• Public International Law

• Environmental Law• Constitutional Governance II• Labor Law II• Jurisprudence I• Indian Penal Code• Corporate Law I• Principles of Taxation• Jurisprudence II• Corporate Law II• Intellectual Property Rights• Alternate Dispute Resolution• Administrative Law• Criminal Procedure Code• Law of Evidence• Land Laws• Drafting, Pleading and Conveyance• Civil Procedure Code• Professional Ethics

HONORS SUBJECTS

There are five major Honours Courses being offered, and they are as follows with their constituent paper:

Corporate Law• Corporate Finance• Corporate Regulation• Corporate Reconstruction• Corporate Taxation

Trade & Investment Laws• International Investment Law

• International Trade Law• International Commercial Law• National Regulation of International Trade

Constitutional Governance• Judicial Review• Fundamental Rights• Compensatory Discrimination• Federalism

Intellectual Property Laws• Copyright• Patents• Trademarks• Geographical Indications

Criminal Law

OPTIONAL COURSES

There are a number of optional subjects that students can choose from in their 4th and 5th Year. Students study a total of 6 Optional Papers in their Pre-final and Final year.

• Cyber Law• Banking Law• Competition Law• Media & Law• Women & Law• Law of Insurance• Indirect Tax• WTO Studies• International Commercial Arbitration

• Criminology

LIBERAL ARTS

HNLU graduates are provided a holistic legal education, through a thorough grounding in Liberal Arts by including in the syllabus Economics, Political Science and Sociology, the constituent papers being:

• Principles of Economics• Research Methodology and Statistics• Indian Economy• Political Thought• Political Theory• Indian Political System• Introduction to Sociology• Sociological Thought• Indian Society• Monetary Economics/ Major Political Systems in the World/ Sociology and Development• Law, Poverty and Development/ International Relations/ Social Psychology• International Economics/ Public Policy/ Sociology and Law

Life At HnLu

The University named after the prominent judge and former Chief Justice of India, Justice Mohammad Hidayatullah, is situated in Naya Raipur, 22 kms away from the capital city of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. Situated on a splendid 65 acre campus which overlooks a lake, the University offers a B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) integrated Programme, an L.L.M. Programme, and Ph.D Course. The university is recognized by The Bar Commission and receives central assistance from the University Grants Commission. The academic building is based on the design of the Parliament of India and consists of a well-equipped library, moot-court halls and IT section.

Some of the notable masts of the university as such:

•The Student Bar Association is an important functional body at HNLU. Holding office for a year, it comprises fourteen elected students who are the conveners of the committees of the University. The Association makes all decisions affecting the students as well as relevant activities both academic and cultural and makes recommendations to the Vice-Chancellor. The university also partakes with the International Law Students Association and has tried to forward the study on International Law in HNLU through various initiatives such as the HNLU-ILSA Refugee conference

•Co-curricular events are popular in the campus itself, with the activity of debating taking a lead. The skill of argumentation is honed by participation in events like The Aruna-Hyde memorial debate, the Lit& debating week, Fresher’s Debate and The Indian Quiz and Debating League. Sports events like Dunk- yard, HPL and the Sudeep Memorial Cricket Tournament are all the rage.

•Colossus: HNLU’s Annual Sports & Cultural Fest is the chief sports fest of HNLU which is organized in the month of March again every even year. The Fest was first organized in 2013 and comprises 15 sports events and an equal number of cultural events. Sports events include Football, Cricket, Tennis, Table-Tennis, Basketball, Throw-ball, Volleyball, Chess, etc. The cultural

events include a Dance contest, Singing Competitions, Fashion Show, Photography Competition, Mad-ad’s etc. Moot Court Competitions are essential to the lifestyle of a law student and the University has been represented by its students at various imperative national and international competitions such as the Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition at the Washington College of Law, usan J. Ferrell Intercultural Human Rights Moot Court Competition, Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Competition, Sydney, Australia, William C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot.

•Justice Hidayatullah Memorial National Moot Court Competition is the key Moot Court Competition held every even year with Judges of the Chhattisgarh High Court officiating over the finals of the Moot. It has been sponsored by giants such as the Competition Commission of India & renowned Law firms such as Khaitan & Co., J. Sagar & Associates & Sai Krishna & Associates. The 7th edition of the Competition in 2014 saw the theme being changed from Competition Law as originated with, to Environmental Law.

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LIST OF MOOTS

•Winner, 4th K.R. Ramani Memorial Taxation Moot Court Competition•Winner, Surana and Surana Trial Advocacy Moot Court Competition•Winner, 1st Amity Mediation- Arbitration Competition, 2014•Finalists, IASLA Space Law Moot Court Competition, Sydney•Finalists, Best Memorial- 9th Susan J. Ferrell Intercultural Human Rights Moot•Finalists, 5th NLIU Juris Corp National Corporate Law Moot, 2014•Semi Finalists, Lex Omnia Moot Court Competition, BITS Goa•Semi Finalists, 7th Pro Bono Environmental National Moot Court Competition•Semi Finalists, 3rd UPES Client Counseling, Dehradun•Semi- Finalist, 13th Louis Brown and Forrest International Client Consultation Competition, 2015•Quarter-finalists, Best Speaker, Nani Palkhivala National Tax Moot Court Competition 2014•Quarter Finalists, 6th Price E Monrow Media Moot Court Competition University of Oxford•Quarter Finalists, Best Memorandum- 13th Surana- Surana Corporate Law Moot, 2015•Quarter Finalists, 6th NUJS Herbert Smith Freehills National Corporate Moot Court Competition•Quarter Finalists, 5th K.R. Ramani Memorial Taxation Moot Court Competition•Quarter Finalists, 4th Amity International Moot Court Competition, 2014•Quarter Finalists, 3rd Gurcharan Singh Tulsi Memorial Criminal Law Moot Court Competition, NALSAR•Quarter Finalists and 2nd Best Memorandum, 4th International ADR Mooting Competition 2013•Quarter Finalists and 2nd Best Claimant Memorandum, 2nd Maritime Law Moot OCurt Competition, NLUO•Quarter Finalists, 5th M.S. Ramaih Memorial Moot Court Competition•Pre Quarter Finalists, 25th Kerala Law Academy National Moot Court Competition, 2014 •Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition 2015 (Asia Pacific Regional Rounds) •Inter American Human Rights Moot Court Competition, 2014-15•GNLU Moot on Securities and Investment Law, 2015•6th Leiden Sarin International Air Law Moot Court Competition, 2015.•3rd, Foreign Direct Investment Arbitration, 2013-14.•21st William C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Vienna, 2013-14.

PAPER PUBLICATIONS

•‘Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act’, Academike: The Online Journal by Lawctopus, January, 2015•‘Commercial Speech: A Variant or a Step-child of Free Speech’, The Comparative Constitutional Law and Administrative Law Quarterly, Vol. No. 2, Issue No. 1, September 2014.•‘Does the National Food Security Act 2013 test India’s obligations under the Agreement on Agriculture ’, The International Journal of Law and Policy Review, Vol. No. 4, Issue No. 2, June 2015.•‘E-commerce: It’s All Not Melody’, South Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies, Vol No. 2, Issue No. 3, August 2015.•‘Equity Crowdfunding Regulations in India: Tricky Balance between Capital Formation and Investor Protection’, Company Cases (Journal), Vol. 192 Part. 3, September, 2015. •‘Freedom of speech and Unconstitutionality of section 66 A’, Lex Revolution, Vol. No. 1, Issue No. 2, June 2015. •‘Green Bonds: An Investment for the Future’, Company Cases (Journal), Vol. 191 Part. 8, August 2015•‘Impact of Foreign Investment on the Indian Economy: An Analytical Study’, Advances in Economics and Business Management, March 2015.•‘Integration of Maritime, Defense and Coastal Agencies’, GNLU’s book on Maritime Security and Anti-piracy, 2011.•‘IPR Concerns and Legal Aspects of Opens Source Software’, International Journal of Law and Legal Jurisprudence Studies, Volume 2 Issue 4, 2015.•‘Killing Of Osama Bin Laden: A Legal Analysis’, Journal of Social And Legal Studies, Vol. No.1, Issue No. 3, September 2015.•‘Laws on FDI and its Issues Thereon’, Corporate Laws and Challenges to New Government published by The PG College of Law, Osmania University, Basheerbagh, and The Institute of Company Secretaries of India, New Delhi.•‘Pen-Down Strike: A Right in Question’, Journal of Legal Research and Analysis, Vol. No. 2, Issue No. 1, March 2014. •‘Rights: A Media Based Experience’, Indian Journal of Legal Philosophy, Vol. No. 1, Issue No. 2, December 2013. •‘Rising Threat of a Debt crisis: A Frantic Call to Odious Debt Doctrine’, NALSAR International Law Journal, Vol No. 1, Issue No. 1, August 2015.•‘Saradha Scam: The Culminating Point of Human Greed and Governmental Laxity’, International Journal of Law and Legal Jurisprudence Studies (Universal Multidisciplinary Research Institute Private Limited), Vol No. 2, Issue No. 5, August 2015.•‘Satyam – Asatyam: Appreciating The Class Action Provision In The Companies Act, 2013 And Its Impact On Investor Protection’, Edited Journal by Surana and Surana International Attorney’s and Punjab University, May 2014•‘Self-Determination, Secession and State Recognition: A case study of Kosovo’, A 38 Journal of International Law, Vol No. 3, Issue No. 1, 2014•‘Spirituality Versus Law’, Indian Journal of Legal Philosophy, volume 2, issue 2(1)•‘The Nature of Continental Shelf Rights under International Law’ in Academike: The Online Journal by Lawctopus, Volume No. 2, Issue No. 8, January 2015.•‘The Need for Maternity Benefits for Women Employee’, Academike: The Online Journal by Lawctopus, November 2014 •‘Transatlantic Free Trade Agreement (TAFTA) and Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP): An Analysis in the Context of Emerging Regional Multilateralism in International Economic Law’, A38 Journal of International Law, Vol. No. 3, Issue No. 2, July, 2014•‘Who’s The Superior and Who Created the Superior among Men and Women?’, Modern Law College Magazine, 2015.•‘Educational and Cultural Rights of Minorities in India, Bharati Law Review, January-March, 2014.

PAPER PRESENTATIONS

International

•‘Analysing the Sufficiency of International Humanitarian Law in Resolving Space Conflict’, Conference at University of Wroclaw, Poland, 3rd - 5th September, 2015.•‘Deliberations over the Inclusion of Recreational Drugs in WADA’s Prohibited List’, Sports and Society Conference, University of Toronto, Canada, July, 2015.•‘Education as a Tool to Bridge Socio-Economic Gap in the Context of Naxalism in India’, 19th International Academic Conference, International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences (under the aegis of University of Prague), Florence, Italy, 16th-19th September, 2015.•‘Efficacy of Law as a Tool to Curb Child Labour in South Asia’, Conference at the University of Warwick, Coventry, United Kingdom, 31st March - 2nd April, 2015.•‘Reality & Need for Criminalisation of Marital Rape – Does the Right of Husband Overshadow that of Wife?’, 20th International Academic Conference, International Institute of Social and Economic Sciences (under the aegis of University of Prague), Madrid, Spain, 6th-9th October, 2015•‘The Ideal of Democracy and the Reality of Sovereign Debt’, Conference at Gonville and Caius College of Cambridge University, 25th May, 2015.

National

•‘A Comparative Analysis of the Role of Financial Institutions in the Development of Agricultural Sector in the States of West Bengal, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh’, Conference at the Chattisgarh Economic Association, Raipur, August, 2013. • ‘Climate after Warsaw: looking ahead’, Seminar on ‘Mitigating Climate Change’ at Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow, 2014.•‘Conundrum of Plain Packaging: Heading Towards a Bright Future or a Doomed Retreat’, Conference at Amity Law School, Noida, October, 2014. •‘Cyber Security & Cyber Laws- Issues & Concerns’, Conference at the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru, 27th –28th December, 2014•‘Cyber Stalking: A Burning Issue’, Conference at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore, 27th-28th December, 2014.•‘Enforcement of International Humanitarian Law and its Challenges’, Conference at Institute of law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad, February, 2015.•‘Escalating the Scope of Private Commercialization in Outer Space’, Conference at Kerala Law Academy, Thiruvananthapuram, 9th – 11th April, 2015.•‘FDI in Retail and Its Impact on Conventional Market System in India’, Seminar on Foreign Direct Investment, Chhattisgarh Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Raipur, 7th March,2013.•‘Human Trafficking and Organ Trade’, at International Conference, Amity Law School, Delhi, October, 2014.•‘Impact of Press as a Fourth Estate on Democracy and the Constitution’, Conference on ‘The Changing Role of Media: Constitutional Perspectives’, Christ University, school of law, Bangalore, 28th February- 1st March, 2014.• ‘Is It time to bid farewell to Collegiums System and Is JAC a suitable replacement?’, National Conference on Constitutional Appointments:

Vignettes and Vicissitudes, School of Law, Christ University, Bengaluru, 13th – 14th January, 2015. •‘Judicial Appointments Commission Bill 2014: A Vanishing Jurisprudence of the Independence of the Judiciary in the Indian Context’, Conference at School of Law, Christ University, Bangalore, January 13th-14th, 2015•‘Man-made Fiasco - Socio Legal Study’, International Conference on Law, Society and Sustainable Development: Problems and Prospects, Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, 17th -18th February, 2013.•‘Marine Biodiversity Conservation and Law: Issues and Challenges’, National Seminar on Marine Biodiversity Conservation and Law: Issues and Challenges, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai.• ‘Rape: A Violence against Women, a Need for Humanitarian Approach’, Conference at Hidayatullah National Law University, , January 2013.•‘Role of Administrative & Judicial Institutions in Environment Protection’, Seminar on Institutional Challenges to Protection of Environment, National Law University Odisha, 24th-25th August, 2013.•‘Role of Banks and Financial Institutions in Economic Development’, VIth Annual Conference of Chhattisgarh Economics Association & Golden Jubilee National Seminar on Role of Banks and Financial Institutions in Economic Development, Pt. Ravishankar University, 31st August–2nd September, 2013.• ‘Role of SIDBI in the Development of SMEs’, VI Annual Conference of Chhattisgarh Economic Association and National Seminar on the Role of Banks and Financial Institutions in Economic Development, Pt. Ravishankar University, 31st August- 2nd September, 2013.•‘Sexual harassment at workplace’, Conference at Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, 21st-22nd August, 2013•‘Social Media-A New Media and Its Impact’, Conference at Christ University, Bangalore, March, 2014.•‘Status of Women in India: A Multicultural Perspective’, National Seminar on Forthcoming Feminisms: Gender Activism - in Law, Literature & Society, Centre for Gender Studies, National Law University, Jodhpur, 8th -9th February, 2014•‘The Conundrum of Plain Packaging: Heading Towards a Bright Future or a Doomed Retreat’, Conference at Amity Law School, Delhi, 11th-12th October, 2014.•‘The Distorted Image of Women in Media’, Conference at Shimla University, August 2013.• ‘Violation on Women: A Gender Justice Perspective’, International Conference for Gender Justice: India and Canada, Center for Canadian Studies, H.P University, 27th-28th March, 2015.•‘Neo’s and International Law’, International Conference on Space Law, Kerala Law Academy, Kerala, 2015

DEBATES, MUNs & QUIZZES

•Best Delegate award won at the Government Law College Model United Nations Conference held on 27th to 29th January, 2013.•Special Mention Award won at the 6th NUJS Parliamentary Debate organised by the National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata held on 25th- 28th January, 2013. •Special Mention Award won at the Jindal Global University Model United Nations held on 22nd to 24th November, 2012.•Special Mention received in the Committee to Review the Working of the Constitution in Hindu Policy Summit, 2014 organized by the Symposium Society, Hindu College, Delhi held on 22-24 August, 2014.•Participated in the Harvard Model United Nations Conference held at the World Trade Centre in Mumbai in August 2011.•Finalist at the Inter-School UNHCR Debate conducted by UNHCR, WEBFUNA & Voices (The Statesman) in 2011•Won 1st place in the Eclectika Quiz, 2015 organized by NIT Raipur: •Won 2nd place in the Mega Quiz organized by NLU Jodhpur at their fest NH65, 2014.

Academic Writings

•1st Prize in the third 3rd Annual GNLU – Y.J. Trivedi Annual Intellectual Property Rights Essay Competition, 2013, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar.•1st Prize in the 1st year Category of ILNU Essay Competition on Law and Governance, 2012, Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad.•1st Prize in the 1st National Research Article Competition, 2014, Centre for Studies in Banking and Finance, National Law University Jodhpur.•2nd Prize, 1st Reema Ray Essay Writing Competition, 2014, National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata.•Awarded DamodarShree National Award for Academic Excellence 2014, Essay Competition organized by The Saraswat Khatri Pathshala Society &SadanlalSanwaldas Khanna Girl’s Degree College, Allahabad.

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LAW FIRMS

•Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co•Anand & Anand •AZB & Partners •Corporate Law Group •Crawford Bayley •Dave Girish & Co. •Desai & Desai Careemji •Mulla•Desai &Diwanji •DSK Legal •Dua & Associates •Economic Law Partners •HSA Advocates•Nishith Desai & Associates•Paras Kuhad & Associates •Platinum Partners•S & R Associates •S.N Gupta & Associates •Sai Krishna and Associates •Talwar Thakore •Titus & Co. •TPM Consultants •Trilegal •Wadia Ghandy & Co. •Udwadia Udeshi & Argus Partners•Universal Legal •Vaish & Associates •ZeusIP Advocates

•ILF Advocates •Indus Law •Iyer and Sonawala •Juris Corp •Jyoti Sagar & Associates •Khaitan & Co. •Krishnamurthy & Co. •Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan •Lall & Sethi •Lall Lahiri & Salhotra •Link Legal •Majmudar & Co. •MMB Legal •Mundkur Law Partners

COMPANIES

•Axis Bank•Bajaj Allianz•Ernst & Young•Godrej India Ltd. •Grant Thornton •HDFC Housing •ICICI Bank •PriceWaterHouseCoopers •tata croma •Tata Sons Ltd. •times of india •Vedanta Resources

LPO’s

•Bodhi Global •Lex Process •mindcrest •OSC Services Private Limited •Pangea3 •Quislex

GOVERNMENT & NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS

•Human Rights Law Network•Legislative Affairs Department, Government of Chhattisgarh

WORK eXPeRience

NGO AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS

•Akosha, Online Consumer Forum, New Delhi.•Asudha Mahila Manch, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh •Center for Policy Research, New Delhi•Center for Social Justice, NGO Raipur.•Centre for WTO Studies, IIFT, New Delhi•Chhattisgarh State Information Commission, Raipur•Committee For Legal Aid to Poor (NGO), Cuttack.•CRY NGO, Mumbai.•CUTS International, Kolkata.•Geeta Luthra Senior Advocate Supreme Court, High Court Delhi. •Godfrey Phillips India Limited.•Greenpeace India.•HRLD (NGO), Pune •HT Media , New Delhi•Human Rights Law Network, Chandigarh.•Indian Law Institute, New Delhi.•Indian Society of International Law,Bhagwan Das Road,Delhi •Institute for Social and Economic Development, Bhubaneswar, Odisha•International council of World Affairs, Delhi•Kerala State Human Rights Commission, Thiruvananthapuram •Legal Aid Services, West Bengal, Kolkata.•Legal Resource Centre, Cape Town•M.P. Human Rights Commission, Bhopal.•Navjoti India Foundation, NGO, New Delhi.•NLSIU Bangalore Research Internship, Bangalore•Orissa Human Rights Commission, Bhubaneswar.•PUCL, NGO, Jaipur.•Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission, Jaipur

•Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra, NGO, Dehradun•Society For Educational, Economical and Social Upliftment (SEESU), Raipur•Speed NGO•State Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission and District Consumer Forum, Raipur•State Human Rights Commission, Chhattisgarh•State Legal Service Authority Jabalpur (M.P)•State Women’s Welfare Association •Tamil Nadu Disability Rights Board, Chennai•Vidhi Center for Legal Policy, Delhi•Vision India Foundation•West Bengal Human Rights Commission, Kolkata•WWF India

LEGAL DEPARTMENT:

•Anand Bazaar Patrika , Kolkata.•Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited, Bhopal •Bhilai Steel Plant, Legal Department•Hindustan Coca Cola Beverages Pvt Ltd•Hindustan Times, Delhi •Indraprastha Legal Pvt. Ltd.•ISS Company, Mumbai.•L&T Financial Services, Mumbai•Maruti Suzuki (India) Ltd., Delhi•Morgan Stanley, Calcutta

•Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai•The Walt Disney Company India, Mumbai•TOPS Security Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai•Transparency International India, New Delhi•Godfrey Phillips India Limited.

JUDICIAL CLERKHIP AND SENIOR ADVOCATES

•Hon. Justice C.V. Nagarjuna Reddy, High Court of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh•Hon. Justice J. Geeta Mittal , Orissa High Court.•Hon. Justice Justice Goutam Bhaduri, High Court of Chhattisgarh Bilaspur ( C.G.)•Hon. Justice K.K. Lahoti, M.P High court, Jabalpur•Hon. Justice M.M Srivastav, High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur•Hon. Justice Madan B. Lokur, Supreme Court of India.•Hon. Justice Mohammad Mustaque, Kerala High Court •Hon. Justice Mr. Naval Kishore Agrawal, High Court of Chattisgarh, Bilaspur•Hon. Justice P. Naveen Rao, High Court of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh•Hon. Justice P.K. Lohra, High Court of Judicature Rajasthan, Jodhpur.•Hon. Justice Sanjay K. Agarwal, High Court of Bilaspur. •Hon. Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal, High Court of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur•Hon. Justice Soumen Sen, Calcutta High Court.•Hon. Justice V. Gopal Gowda, Supreme Court of India.•Additional Solicitor General Mrs. Pinky Anand, Delhi•Dr. N.K Shukla, High Court of Bilaspur •Dr. Nirmal Shukla, High Court Of Chhattisgarh, Bilaspur.•Mr. Amarjit Singh Chandhiok.•Mr. Ashok Kumar Sethi, Indore High Court, •Mr. B.P Sharma, High Court, Bilaspur, •Mr. Buddhadev Routray, Orissa High Court, Cuttack.

•Mr. C H Jhadav, Karnataka High Court•Mr. CS Vaidyanathan, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi.•Mr. Dhadapani, Chennai High Court•Mr. Gopal Subramanium, Supreme Court, New Delhi. •Mr. Jaydip Kar, High Court of Calcutta•Mr. K. Shivaram, (Income Tax)•Mr. KTS Tulsi, New Delhi•Mr. N.L. Soni, District Court, Bilaspur.•Mr. O. P. Joshi, High Court Rajasthan.•Mr. Parag P.Tripathi, Supreme Court of India•Mr. Pravin H. Parekh, Supreme Court of India.•Mr. R. K. Anand •Mr. Ravindra Shrivastava, Supreme Court of India•Mr. S Ravi, High Court of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh•Mr. S.N. Baghel, High Court of M.P., Jabalpur•Mr. Sakha Ram Singh, Supreme Court of India•Mr. Sanjay Poddar, High Court of Delhi•Mr. Shankarappa, High Court of Karnataka•Mr. Sharad Sharma, High Court, Nainital •Mr. Siddharth Luthra, Supreme Court of India•Mr. Subramanium Prasad, Supreme Court of India•Mr. Vikas Singh, Supreme Court of India•Mr. Vivek K. Tankha, Supreme Court of India•Mrs. Kiran Suri, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi.•Mrs. Kirti Uppal, Delhi High Court

LAW FIRMS

•Anand & Anand•AZB & Partners•Bhansali and Associates, Advocates and Solicitors, Jodhpur, •Chiramrit Legal LLP, Jaipur•Clasis Law, Mumbai

•Crest Law Partners, Bangalore.•CSK Global Partners, New Delhi•Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Advocates & Solicitors, Mumbai•DSK Legal, Advocates & Solicitors, Delhi•Dua Associates, New Delhi•Economic Laws Practice•Ernst & Young, LLP •Fox Mandal, Solicitors & Advocates •Global Legal Partners, New Delhi.•HSB & Partners, Chennai•Indus Law, Mumbai• J. Sagar Associates, Mumbai, •Juris Corp, Advocates and Solicitors, Mumbai.•Kamath and Kamath Advocates, Solicitors and Tax Consultants, Bangalore•Karanjawla & Co., Delhi. •Khaitan & Co.•KSA Legal Chambers, Mumbai.•L.V.V. Iyer & Associates, Hyderabad•Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan Associates, Mumbai•Legal Sphere Advocates, Law Firm, Jodhpur•Lex Indis Law Offices, New Delhi•Lex Jurists, Advocates and Solicitors, New Delhi•Link Legal India Law Services, New Delhi •Lutra & Luthra, Mumbai•MNK Law Office, New Delhi•Niranjan Reddy & Associates, Hyderabad•O.P.Khaitan, Delhi, •Oasis Advisory & Counsel, Mumbai •Orbit Law Services •OXFAM, India, Bangalore.•Phoenix Legal, New Delhi •Rajani, Singhania & Partners, New Delhi•Ruia and Associates, Bangalore. •Sai Krishna Associates, Noida.

•Samvaad Partners, Bangalore.•Sandersons & Morgans, Kolkata•Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, New Delhi•Sundaraswamy and Ramdas, Bangalore•Tatva Legal, Mumbai•Thakur & Thakur, Advocates & Soliciters, Raipur•Trilegal, Mumbai•Vaish Associates Advocates, Mumbai•Wadia Ghandy and Company, Mumbai•Zeus Law Associates, New Delhi

RecRuitment PROceSS

The Campus Recruitment Process in the University will begin from the month of March, 2016. Recruiters may contact the RCC for blocking any suitable dates in these two months or to discuss possible dates in any other month.

All Recruiters must register with the RCC, providing the following information:

a) Mode of Recruitment (on-campus or through telephonic interview/ Video-conferencing)

b) Short-listing process.

c) Date of on-campus placement / date of telephonic interview /

d) Offer details: The RCC will assign a Coordinator post registration, who will coordinate with the prospective Recruiter. It is advisable for the Recruiters to conduct a Pre-Placement Talk before the commencement of the Placement process. To protect employer interests, no student, who has got a placement offer from an on-campus recruiter, will be allowed to sit for further campus placements. The RCC does not endorse any individual efforts for recruitment. However it will facilitate PPO’s for students who have previously interned at any particular organization.

tRAVeL And StAy

The University Campus lies in close vicinity of Swami Vivekananda Airport and Raipur Railway Station. The distance from the airport and railway station are 16 km (about 30 minutes) and 30 km (about 45 minutes) respectively. Indigo has daily flights to Raipur from all major metro’s including, Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore. Details are available on request. The University would be pleased to provide accommodation to the Recruiters at its Guest House on the campus.

Other Hotels in the vicinity include:

Babylon International Pvt. Ltd. V.I.P. Road, Rajiv Gandhi Marg, Raipur, Contact No: - 0771 - 42 55555Approximately 20 km from the campus

Hyatt Raipur Magneto Mall, N.H.6 Labhandi, Raipur Contact No :- 0771 – 42 41234Approximately 23 km from the campus

Golden TulipV.I.P Chowk, Airport Road, RaipurContact No: - 0771- 4039002Approximately 21 km from the campus

Hotel TAJ Gateway G E Road RaipurBehind Magneto MallContact No: - 0771 – 6661000Approximately 23 km from the campus

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