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AdmissionsAnnouncement
2011-12
o.P. Jindal Global university (JGu) and Jindal Global Law school (JGLs)
O.P. Jindal Global University is a non-profit university established by the Haryana Private Universities (Second Amendment) Act, 2009 at Sonipat, Haryana (NCR of Delhi). JGU and JGLS are recognised by the Bar Council of India (BCI). The University Grants Commission (UGC) has accorded its recognition to JGU.
Jindal Global Law School (JGLS), India’s first global law school is situated on a 60-acre state of the art residential JGU campus. The vision of JGU is to promote global courses, global programmes, global curriculum, global research, global collaborations, and global interaction through a global faculty. In the academic year 2011-12, JGLS offers a five year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) programme; a three year LL.B. programme and a two year LL.M. programme. The two year LL.M. programme of JGLS is offered for law graduates, corporate lawyers, legal practitioners, civil servants, diplomats and judges with three options for specialisation.
Programmes
Five Year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Programme
three Year LL.B. Programme
two Year LL.m. ProgrammeLL.M. in International Trade LawLL.M. in Corporate and Financial LawLL.M. in Intellectual Property Rights
• Vivek(Vik)Kanwar J.D. (Northeastern, USA) LL.M. (NYU, USA) Assistant Professor• RatnaKapur B.A., M.A., (Cambridge), LL.M.
(Harvard) Professor, Geneva School of Diplomacy
& International Relations Visiting Professor (Spring 2011), JGLS• VikramadityaS.Khanna B.C.A., LL.B., (Hons.) (Victoria
University of Wellington) S.J.D. (Harvard) Professor, University of
Michigan Law School Visiting Professor (Spring 2011), JGLS• ArunKhatri B.B.A. (MDU), LL.B. (Delhi), LL.M.
(North Western USA) Research Associate• SandeepKindo B.A., LL.B (Hons.) (NLS-B’lore) LL.M. (Notre Dame) J.S.M. (Stanford) Assistant Professor• PallaviKishore B.Com. (Hons.), LL.B. (Delhi) LL.M., DEA., Ph.D. (University DE
Droit, d’e Conmie et des Sciences d’ Aix-Marseiile III, Aix-en-Provence, France)
Assistant Professor• C.RajKumar LL.B. (Delhi), B.C.L. (Oxford) LL.M. (Harvard) Professor & Vice Chancellor, JGU and Dean, JGLS• CharlesD.Maddox B.A. (Marlboro, USA) J.D. (Maine), LL.M. (NLS-B’lore) Assistant Professor• Y.S.R.Murthy M.Sc. (Stat.) [Madras] M.A. (Human Rights) [London] Associate Professor & Assistant
Dean (Projects and Institutional Development)
• AbhayrajNaik B.A., LL.B (Hons.) (NLS-B’lore) LL.M. (Yale) Assistant Professor• JamesJ.Nedumpara LL.B. (MGU), LL.M. (Cambridge) LL.M. (NYU), LL.M. (NUS) Ph.D. Candidate (NLS- B’ lore) Assistant Professor• AjayKumarPandey LL.B. (Lucknow, India) LL.M. (Vanderbilt, USA) M.Phil. (JNU) Associate Professor
• J.Aniruddha B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) (NALSAR,
Hyderabad), B.C.L. (Oxford) Assistant Professor• AshleighBarnes B.A. (Stetson, USA) J.D. (Florida, USA), LL.M. (Leiden) Ph.D. Candidate (ANU, Australia) Assistant Professor• ShilpiBhattacharya B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) (NUJS, Kolkata) LL.M. (Virginia, USA) Assistant Professor• AmitBindal LL.B. (Delhi), LL.M. (ILI) Assistant Professor• JonathanA.Burton-MacLeod A.B. (Harvard) J.D. (Queen’s, Canada) LL.M. (Harvard) Assistant Professor • RuchiraGoel B.A., LL.B. (NALSAR, Hydrabad),
LL.M. (NYU) Research Associate• AjayGoyal MBA (RGU, Scotland) M.Sc. Applied Eco. and Financial Eco.
(Nottingham) Assistant Professor• YugankGoyal B.Tech. (NIT, Surat) LL.M. (Erasmus, Hamburg and
Manchester) Assistant Professor & Assistant
Dean (Research and International Collaborations)
• BhawnaGulati B.Com. LL.B. (University of Delhi),
LL.M. (NYU) & (National University of Singapore)
Research Associate• ArpitaGupta B.A., LL.B. (Delhi), LL.M. (The
Catholic, University of Portugal, Lisbon)
Research Associate• PriyaS.Gupta B.A. (North Carolina, USA) M.Sc. (LSE, UK), J.D. (NYU, USA) Assistant Professor• SubrajyotiGupta B.A., LL.B. (NUJS, Kolkata), LL.M.
(National University Singapore) Research Associate• DipikaJain LL.B. (Delhi), LL.M. (Dalhousie) LL.M. (Harvard) Assistant Professor & Assistant Dean
(Student Initiatives)
• ChakravartiPatil B.S.L., LL.B. (Symbiosis, India) LL.M. (Glasgow, UK) Research Associate• SulbhaRai B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) (Kurukshetra)
LL.M. (London, UK) Research Associate• PadmanabhaRamanujam B.A.L., LL.B. (B’lore) M.B.L. (NLS-B’lore) LL.M. (Norwich, UK) Ph.D. Candidate (Asia Link Fellow) Assistant Professor & Assistant Dean
(Academic Programmes)• NicholasRobinson B.A., (Chicago), J.D. (Yale) Assistant Professor & Assistant
Director, • SanjeevP.Sahni M.A., Ph.D. (Panjab University) Professor, Jindal Global Business
School Visiting Professor, JGLS • AmanShah M.Com. (Osmania) M.Soc.Sc. Cert.Ed. (Hong Kong) MDP Cert. (Harvard) Registrar, JGU• PrabhakarSingh B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) (NLIU, Bhopal)
LL.M. (Barcelona) Assistant Professor• OishikSircar B.S.L., LL.B. (Pune), LL.M. (Toronto) Assistant Professor• D.K.Srivastava M.A., LL.B., LL.M. (Banaras) Ph.D. (Monash, Australia) Professor & Pro Vice Chancellor
(Academic), JGU and Vice Dean, JGLS• JesseTownsend B.A. (University of Texas, USA), J.D.
(Yale, USA) Jindal Global Teaching Fellow
(2010-11)• LatikaVashist B.A., LL.B. (Delhi), LL.M. (I.L.I.) Research Associate• WinkySoWing LL.B. (Hong Kong) B.C.L. (Oxford),
M.Phil. Candidate (Oxford) Assistant Professor
Faculty,ResearchAssociatesandAdministration
The international educational background and experience of JGLS faculty members augurs well for our inter-disciplinary approach
towards legal education. Our faculty members have outstanding educational qualifications from reputed law schools of the world
including Harvard Law School, Yale Law School, Stanford Law School, London School of Economics and Political Science, University
of Oxford and University of Cambridge. The global orientation of our faculty members to contribute to teaching and research is the
unique characteristic of JGLS.
For more information on admissions, please contact:Admissions Office, O.P. Jindal Global University
Sonipat Narela Road, Near Jagdishpur Village, SonipatHaryana-131001, NCR of Delhi, India
Tel: +91-130-3057800 / 801 / 802 / 803 / 804 / 805; Fax: +91-130-3057808 / 888Email: [email protected] or [email protected]
website www.jgu.edu.in/www.jgls.edu.in
eligibility and Fees
Five Year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Programme
10+2 examination or equivalent with not less than 45% aggregate marks (students graduating in 2011 can apply).
• Programme Fee Rs. 5,00,000 per year
• Residence hall, dining and laundry Rs. 1,00,000 per year
three Year LL.B. Programme
Bachelor’s degree in any subject with not less than 45% aggregate marks (students graduating in 2011 can apply).
• Programme Fee Rs. 6,00,000 per year
• Residence hall, dining and laundry Rs. 1,00,000 per year
two Year LL.m. Programme
Three year LL.B. or five year B.A. LL.B. with not less than 45% aggregate marks (students graduating in 2011 can apply).
• Programme Fee Rs. 4,00,000 per year
• Residence hall, dining and laundry Rs. 1,00,000 per year
(available on request)
LsAt—india Admission testStudents for admission to the five year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), three year LL.B. and two year LL.M. programmes at JGLS will be selected on merit, i.e. their performance in the Law School Admission Test—India (LSAT—India). LSAT—India is an entrance test designed by the Law School Admission Council (LSAC), USA and is conducted by Pearson VUE, LSAC’s affiliate in India. The test will be in a multiple choice format and will cover logical reasoning, analytical reasoning and reading comprehension. A sample test is available on the LSAT—India website - www.pearsonvueindia.com/lsatindia.
LsAt—india test centresindia: Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Dehradun, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi, Kochi.
overseas: Bangkok, Hong Kong, Johannesburg, London, Manila, Singapore, Sydney
TwoStepApplicationProcess• Register online for the LSAT—India entrance test by logging
on to www.pearsonvueindia.com/lsatindia. The LSAT—India registration fee is Rs. 3500/-; the fee can be paid online or by Demand Draft. Please contact Pearson VUE at [email protected] for more information. For candidates who want to take the LSAT—India at Pearson VUE overseas test centres, the registration fee is US$ 150. Students can find additional details at www.pearsonvueindia.com/lsatindia.
• Apply to JGLS on the prescribed JGU/JGLS application form by giving a demand draft of Rs. 1000/- in favour of O.P. Jindal Global University, payable at Sonepat. For overseas candidates the application fee will be US$ 30. An online JGU/JGLS application is available on the website - www.jgu.edu.in
Scholarships
O.P.JindalOutstandingMeritScholarships
The top five LSAT—India test scorers who enroll in the three
year LL.B. programme, five year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) programme,
and the two year LL.M. programme will be awarded the
O.P. Jindal Outstanding Merit Scholarship of Rs. 1 lakh each.
This will be based solely on their performance in the LSAT—India
admission test.
NaveenJindalYoungGlobalScholarships
The aim of the scholarship is to nurture, encourage and
support young global leaders. One student from the three year
LL.B. programme, one student from the five year B.A. LL.B.
(Hons.) programme, and another student from the two year
LL.M. programme will be awarded this scholarship on the basis
of an independent selection process. An award of Rs. 5 lakhs will
be given to each student.
ShalluJindalOutstandingWomenScholarships
The aim of the scholarship is to nurture, encourage and support
outstanding women to enter the field of law. Two students from
the three year LL.B. programme, two students from the five year
B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), and two students from the two year LL.M.
programme will be awarded this scholarship on the basis of an
independent selection process. An award of Rs. 2 lakhs will be
given to each student.
Detailed information relating to scholarships, fellowships and fee
concessions is available in the website www.jgu.edu.in
Students who qualify under Haryana domicile category may be
eligible for full or partial fee concession.
EducationLoansJGU has established tie-ups with HDFC Bank, Axis Bank and
Punjab National Bank (PNB) to facilitate education loans to
students who are admitted at JGU.
ImportantDatesMonday,18April2011
Last date for LSAT—India registration
Saturday,30April2011
LSAT—India examination
Friday,6May2011
Last date to submit JGLS admission application
Tuesday,31May2011
Last date to submit JGLS scholarship application
Wednesday,1June2011
LSAT—India results
ImportantDates
Friday22April2011
Last date for LSAT—India registration
Friday6May2011
Last date to submit JGLS admission application
Sunday8May2011
LSAT—India examination
Tuesday31May2011
Last date to submit JGLS scholarship application
June2011
LSAT—India results
DistinctivefeaturesofJGLS• Global curriculum and pedagogy• Internationally qualified teaching and research faculty• Internationally benchmarked quality assurance systems• Law library with extensive electronic databases• International student and faculty exchange programmes• Globally networked career development and placement division • Green campus with modern halls of residence
CurriculumandPedagogyJGLS is committed to providing global legal education to its students. To fulfill this objective, the curriculum and teaching pedagogy is designed to give extensive exposure to students to domestic, international and comparative law courses. Students at JGLS study compulsory courses and choose from an unparalleled array of elective courses. In addition to courses on substantive and procedural law, students will gain lawyering skills through practical training papers and clinical legal programmes. JGLS will inculcate sound research and writing skills among students by requiring them to write research papers and participate in the Research Centres.
international Board of Advisors (iBA)International educational collaborations and partnerships will be essential to promote the global nature of JGU and JGLS. Distinguished academics from leading universities, lawyers and other professionals with a commitment to promoting excellence in education are members of IBA.
ChAIRPERSONSOFIBA
ProfessorC.RajKumarLL.B. (Delhi), B.C.L. (Oxford), LL.M. (Harvard)Vice Chancellor, O.P. Jindal Global University & Dean, Jindal Global Law School
ProfessorPeterh.SchuckB.A. (Cornell), J.D. (Harvard), LL.M. (N.Y.U.), M.A. (Harvard) Simeon E. Baldwin Professor Emeritus of Law, Yale Law School & Member, Governing Body, JGU
VICEChAIROFIBA
ProfessorJayanthK.KrishnanB.A. (Ohio), J.D. (Ohio), Ph.D. (University of Wisconsin-Madison)Professor of Law, Indiana University Maurer School of Law, Bloomington, USA
As India’s first global and research driven law school, JGLS has established the following eleven research centres in cutting edge legal and policy areas. Volume 3 of the bi-annual Jindal Global Law Review is to be published in February 2011, and represents JGLS’ commitment to a research-intensive environment. Students can be involved in one or more of the following centres: • Centre for Global Corporate and Financial Law and Policy
(Joint Centre Established with Michigan Law School)• CentreforPenology,CriminalJusticeandPoliceStudies• CentreforHumanRightsStudies• CentreforInternationalTradeandEconomicLaws• CentreforGlobalGovernanceandPolicy• CentreonPublicLawandJurisprudence• CentreforHealthLaw,EthicsandTechnology• CentreforWomen,LawandSocialChange• CentreforIntellectualPropertyRightsStudies• CentreforEnvironmentandClimateChange• CentreforSouthAsianLegalStudies
ResearchCentresandPublication
International educational collaborations and partnerships are essential to promote the global nature of JGLS. JGLS has developed partnerships with leading law schools worldwide. These Collaborations with Yale Law School, Harvard Law School, University of Michigan Law School, Cornell Law School; Indiana University Maurer School of Law (USA); University of Cambridge (UK), Osgoode Hall Law School, Queen’s University School of Law (Canada); Australian National University, United Nations University and Tokiwa University (Japan), amongst others—include MoUs that establish student and faculty exchange opportunities, high profile conferences, joint research initiatives, and other joint educational initiatives. JGLS continues to build collaborations with institutions in Brazil, Europe, South Africa, and other areas of the world in an effort to build an unparalleled network for student exchange and research learning, a resource that will be available to all JGLS students.
CareerDevelopmentandPlacementDivisionJGLS has established a Career Development and Placement Division with a view to provide career opportunities to students and graduates of JGLS. JGLS has signed Memoranda of Understandings (MoUs) with several reputed Indian law firms including, Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co, AZB & Partners, FoxMandal Little, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices, Nishith Desai Associates and Khaitan & Co. to develop knowledge based partnerships and interaction with law firms and to facilitate internships and placements for JGLS students and graduates. JGLS has a network of lawyers engaged in international legal practice abroad. The JGLS Committee of International Lawyers (J-CIL) is a New York-based association of practising lawyers from leading law firms worldwide committed to providing global perspectives on emerging legal issues. J-CIL provides insights into global legal profession and offers advice on career counselling to JGLS students and graduates.
international collaborations
Prepared byCentre on Public Law and Jurisprudence
JUSTICE WITHOUT DELAY RECOMMENDATIONS FOR LEGAL
AND INSTITUTIONAL REFORM
Prepared byCentre for Human Rights Studies
MAKING THE INDIAN ELECTORAL PROCESS INCLUSIVE: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES
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