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1. Dr. Santosh Sharma Head of Department Faculty of Law

   "It gives immense pleasure to introduce you to the Faculty of Law. The Faculty of Law was established in the year of 2015. The Faculty of Law is accomplished with energetic, well-qualified and experienced faculty who is also involved in research, professional activities inside & outside the campus. The Faculty of Law academic results have been consistently excellent in past years. The Faculty of Law also motivates the student to involve in extracurricular and co-curricular activities like paper presentation, project competition, court visits etc. leading towards the all-round development of our students. The Faculty of Law offers B.A., LL.B. five year integrated program and LL.B. Three year Degree course and one year LL.M. and Ph.D. Course."

Our Vision

Our vision is of a society where everyone understands the role and value of the law and has the capability and opportunity to use it to ensure their rights and to fulfill the obligations that accompany these rights, duties, and responsibilities.

For creating excellent quality law professional through excellent academic.

Our Mission

• To empower students with fundamentals Responsibility and Identity to utilize to be successful professional.
• To impart quality education to enable the students for higher studies, research and entrepreneurship.
• To cater for the service to society.
• To educate student through Legal Research Projects, to create Legal Awareness Programmer in Rural Areas, to organize lectures.

Events and Seminars

• INTRA MOOT COURT COMPETITION, 2020

30^th January 2020 Third Intra Moot –Court Competition on “Right to Information Law” 6 teams participated in Moot Court HoD Law Dr. Santosh Sharma Moot Court Convenor (s) Mrs. Khushboo Pareek Mrs. Reena Kumawat, Mrs. Sakshi Vashisth , Ms. Damini Saxsena and Mr. Dinesh Purohit and Mr. Shantanu Sharma and Mr. Abheejit Pancholi (Adv. of Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur) have acted as a judge for the participants.

• INTRA MOOT COURT COMPETITION, 2019

2nd Feb.’ 2019 Second Intra Moot-Court Competition on “Contract and Hindu Law” 10 teams participated in Moot Court HoD Law Mr. Amit Yadav, Moot Court Convener Ms. Preeti Sanger, Dr. Santosh Sharma, Mr. Nat Ram Meena, Mrs. Khushbu Pareek have acted as a judge for the participants.

• LEGAL AID AWARENESS PROGRAMME,2020, NEWAI

The Students of Dr. K.N. Modi University organized a legal aid camp at Govt. Sr. Sec. School, Banasthali on 8^th February 2020. Students guided the people about various free services provided by the Governments and they also show drama on a how to avail the free legal aid  and assured them to provide every possible help whenever needed it includes Domestic  Violence, Acid Attack, rights of farmers land, and many more.

• LEGAL AID AWARENESS PROGRAMME, 2019 ,NEWAI

On Saturday 3rd August 2019 students of Dr. K. N. Modi University organized a legal aid camp in Rampura village (Devpura Dhani). Students guided the people about the various free services provided by the government and they also gave them a demo on how to avail the free legal aid to provide every possible help whenever needed.

• INTRAMOOT COURT COMPETITION, 2017

November 4, 2017 First Intra Moot court Competition on “Juvenile Justice and its Applicability in Criminal Justice System”. Dr. K. N. Modi University, Newai (Rajasthan) hosted their first Intra Moot Court Competition organized by Law Department. Ms. Kavita Lama coordinates the whole event. The event was inaugurated by the Vice-Chancellor. 18 Students participated in the event. Hon’ble Justice Bhargava (Retired High Court Judge) was the Chief Guest.30 May,2020 National Webinar on “ Human Rights and Duties During COVID-19 Pandemic” Organized by Department of Law at Dr. K.N. Modi University, Newai. This Webinar was organized by Department of Law entitle on Human Rights and Duties During COVID-19 Pandemic. The Chief Guest of this event were Prof. (Dr.) Benarji Chakka Dean of VIT School of Law, Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) and Dr. Sanjula Thanvi Director of Five Year Law College , University of Rajasthan Jaipur. Prof. (Dr.) Benarji Chakka delivered speech on Human Rights of Citizens during lock down and Dr. Sanjula Thanvi delivered speech on Duties of   People at International and National Level.

• A Webinar on” EVOLUTION OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM IN INDIA” Organized by Faculty of Law at Dr. K.N. Modi University, Newai on 10 October 2020.

This Webinar was organized by Faculty of Law entitle on Evolution of Criminal Justice System in India. The Keynote Speaker of this event was Mr. Ramesh Kumar Choudhary, Prosecution Officer, Rajasthan Police Academy, Jaipur. Mr. Ramesh Kumar Choudhary delivered the speech on topic of this event and discussed about historical background of criminal justice system in India and present scenario of Criminal Justice system in India.

•   VISITS REGARDING LEGAL CONSULTANCY AND LEGAL AWARENESS

Dr. K.N. Modi University, Newai, Faculty of Law organized a 7 day legal awareness and consultancy program from 7.01.2023-13.01.2023, where we visited different villages with the objective of spreading awareness about basic legal rights and hearing legal grievances of people. This camp was organized with a long term aim of setting up a permanent Legal Aid Clinic at Faculty of Law at Dr. K.N. Modi University, Newai for providing legal consultancy. During the visits people were informed that they can visit the legal aid clinic at the university where they will be provided legal consultancy and the faculty and students will help them resolve their issues. The detailed report of the program is as follows.

7.01.2023

On the first day we visited village Pahadi. Where, we met Sarpanch Smt. Asha Devi Choudhary of village and also other villagers. The program was commenced by the Dean Faculty of Law Prof. (Dr.) Monika Sharma where she informed the attendees about the purpose of our visit and the intention of the university to set up a free legal aid clinic thereafter the program was continued by Head of department Dr. Santosh Sharma where she explained certain basic legal rights and talked about the day to day legal issues faced by the villagers, she further motivated them to visit the legal aid clinic at the university. Members of the faculty of law including Damini Saxena, Pooja Gahlot, Surbhi Dubela, Priyanka Pareek, Dinesh Purohit ,Dinesh Bairwa further talked about certain basic legal rights, fundamental rights and fundamental duties. 

Thereafter the students of the faculty started their presentation, the first presentation was by Kushal Yogi student of B.A. LL.B second semester and he talked about consumer awareness and several rights given to consumers under the Consumer Protection Act, 2019. Then the second presentation was by Anjali Agarwal student of B.A. LL.B fourth semester she explained about the right of private defense as discussed under Section 96-106 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The next presentation was by Sanjay Choudhary, student of B.A. LL.B eighth semester and he explained the importance of consumer awareness and talked about consumer exploitation generally faced by people. Thereafter, the villagers were asked about the problems that is being faced by them on day to day basis and the same was recorded by faculty member Mr. Dinesh Bairwa, the major issues were as follows:

1) The abrupt electricity timings in the village due to which the daily activities of the villagers are hampered.

2) The poor condition of the roads, and the long due constructions of the road in village which makes the daily commute very difficult.

3) Several issues related to water supply, water supply connections, electricity connections, their request to increase the depth of the local pond.

While concluding the program the Dean, Faculty of law Prof. (Dr.) Monika Sharma assured the attendees that they can visit the legal aid clinic at the university any day during the official timings and that they will receive aid and advice by the faculty members and will be helped in very possible way, she also emphasized on the importance of legal education and awareness. After that attendees were given a token of remembrance by the Head of Department, Dr. Santosh Sharma.

9.01.2023
Then on the second day we visited village Shivaad, before leaving for the program the vice chancellor of the university Dr. V.K. Divedi motivated the students of the faculty of law and talked about the fundamental rights as enshrined in our constitution. In this visit to Shivaad village we went to Ghushmeshwar college and met the Director Mr. Neeraj Sharma and other members of the faculty together with the trustee of the Shivaad Mandir Trust ,Mr. Prem Prakash Sharma. The program was started by Dean, Faculty of Law and she addressed all the attendees and started the program by introducing the objective of the ongoing legal awareness camp, she then explained the importance of legal awareness in our day to day life. The Head of the Department, Dr. Santosh Sharma them addressed the attendees and informed them about our intention to set up a permanent legal aid clinic at the university and assured the villagers they can visit the university during the official timings for legal consultancy. During the program the faculty members Ms. Damini Saxena, Mr. Dinesh Bairwa, Mrs. Surbhi Dubhela, Ms. Pooja Gahlot and Ms. Priyanka Pareek all of them talked about the importance of basic legal knowledge including our legal and fundamental rights and duties. Thereafter the students of the faculty started their presentations on various legal rights which are essential in our daily life this included the presentation by Yash Bansal, student of Sixth Semester, B.A. LL.B, and he informed about the procedure to file an RTI, the importance of RTI, the information that can be received by filling RTI and other provisions of the Right to information Act, 2005, then, Risha Fatima student of LL.B fourth semester talked about the provisions related to First Information Report (FIR), the procedure to file FIR and the concerned rights and duties then, Sanjay Choudhary student of B.A LL.B eighth semester and he talked about the importance of consumer awareness the, Sumit Sharma student of B.A LL.B eighth semester informed the attendees about fundamental rights, then, Khusal Yogi student of second semester B.A LL.B talked about various consumer rights and duties as provided under The Consumer Protection Act, 2019, then our faculty member Ms. Pooja Gahlot talked about domestic violence, the meaning of domestic violence and rights of aggrieved person under The Protection Of Women From Domestic Violence Act, 2005 and also emphasized the importance of women empowerment. Thereafter, the trustee Mr. Prem Prakash who himself is from the legal field talked about the relevance and importance of legal knowledge in our day to day life. The Director Mr. Neeraj Sharma also motivated the students with his kind words. While concluding the program the Dean Faculty of Law Prof. (Dr.) Monika Sharma the Head of Department Dr. Santosh Sharma gave a token of remembrance to the trustee and the director.

10.1.2023
On this day we visited the higher secondary school in village Jola. The event was attended by the several villagers the principal and teachers of the school and students of classes 9th to 12th. The program was commenced by the dean Faculty of Law Prof. Monika Sharma and she started by explaining the importance of basic legal rights such as rights against eve teasing, consumer rights , self defence , protection against domestic violence etc she motivated the students to voice their problems and informed all the attendees about our intention of setting up a legal aid clinic at the university for providing legal consultancy. Thereafter the faculty member Ms. Pooja Gahlot talked about the female foeticide and the consequences of this menace not just on the suffering women but on the society as whole she also talked about the importance of women empowerment.

PO & PSO

PROGRAM OUTCOMES (PO's)

PO1: Legal Knowledge: Apply knowledge of Law, fundamentals of Law and legal reasoning for solution of legal problems.

PO2: Problem Analysis: Identity, formulate, research literature and analyze complex legal problems reaching substantiated conclusions using first principles of law.

PO3: Design/ Development of Solutions: Design solutions for complex legal problems and design system components or processes that meet specified needs with appropriate consideration for the society.

PO4: Conduct Investigations: of complex problems using research-based knowledge and research methods including design of experiments, analysis and interpretation of data and synthesis of information to provide valid conclusions.

PO5: Modern Tool Usage: Create, select and apply appropriate techniques, resources and modern Law related computer tools with an under- standing of the limitations.

PO6: The Lawyer/Advocate(Area Specialist) and Society: Apply  legal reasoning informed by contextual knowledge to assess, health, safety, legal and cultural issues and the consequent responsibilities relevant to professional  legal practice.

PO7: Environment and Sustainability: Understand the impact of professional legal solutions in societal and environmental contexts and demonstrate knowledge of and need for sustainable development.

PO8: Legal Ethics: Apply ethical principles and commit to professional legal ethics and responsibilities and norms of legal practice.

PO9: Individual and Team Work: Function effectively as an individual, and as a member or leader in diverse teams and in multidisciplinary settings in Court/ Law Firm.

PO10: Communication: Communicate effectively on complex legal activities with the legal community and with society at large, such as being able to litigate, comprehend and draft effective pleadings, memorials etc. and design documentation, make effective presentations and give and receive clear instructions.

PO11: Project Management and Finance: Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of legal and management principles and apply these to owners own work, as a member and leader in a team, to manage projects and in multidisciplinary environments.

PO12:Life-long Learning: Recognize the need for, and have the preparation and ability to engage in independent and life-long learning in the broadest context of legal change. Self-assess and use feedback effectively from others to identify learning needs and to satisfy these needs on an ongoing basis.

 PROGRAMME SPECIFIC OUTCOME [PSO's]

Programme Specific Outcomes [PSO's] of B.A LL.B (Law)

PSO 1: To impart Legal knowledge and make students understand legal principles.

PSO 2: Through moot court activities students will learn to apply legal principles to practical problems; plead in the court; and develop professional fraternity.

PSO 3:Legal Aid Clinic and Legal Awareness Camps will improve the practical knowledge and develop professional ethics as students will have to deal with real clients

PSO 4: Students should be able to analyze and critically evaluate old or new laws.

Programme Specific Objectives [PSO's] of LL.M

PSO1: To impart Higher Legal knowledge for a specific field and make students understand legal principles and ethics of law

PSO2: Through dissertation students will learn how to apply research methods and Techniques to analyze research problems; and develop professional fraternity.

PSO3: Organizing Legal Aid Clinic and Legal Awareness Programme to improve the practical knowledge and develop professional ethics. so students will have to deal with real clients and court proceedings.

PSO4: Post-graduates will be prepared to offer specialized expertise in the field of corporate law; benefiting the corporations at large and contributing to the growth of the business sector as a whole.

PSO5: Students will be inculcated traits of critical thinking required for an expert in international law, and to use their analytical skills while undertaking any research in the legal field.

Programme Specific Outcomes [PSO's] OF LL.B (Law)

PSO1: Graduates will learn to plead in court through Moot-Court activities.

PSO2: Graduates will be inculcated traits of analytical thinking, lifelong learning, human values and professional ethics.

PSO3:  Graduates will be prepared to contribute effectively in the areas of constitutional law, civil law, criminal law, international law, corporate law, labour law, and environmental law.

PSO4: Graduates will be able to identify the difference between old or new laws.

Infrastructure / Facilities

MOOT COURT ACTIVITIES

In order to become a successful lawyer it is essential for a student to know how to apply the law he has learnt to a fact situation and to have awareness of the rules and the etiquette of the Court. Moot Court competition is like the laboratories of law schools where theoretical knowledge is tested in real life situations. Realizing this, the department of Law has been facilitating continuous training to the students to participate in Moot Court competitions organized by various universities and law school .

 As regards its performance in Moot Court competitions, Dkmnu participated in various moot court competition including the Sharda University Moot court during month of April 2017.

Student / Faculty Achievement

Sponsored Research & Consultancy Projects

Research Initiatives

Participated in a National workshop research organized by  Dr. K.N. MODI UNIVERSITY 10 to 14 July 2019 participated in Dr. K.N. MODI UNIVERSITY International Conference multidisciplinary approaches and their scope 10 to 11 July 2019 Organized by  Dr. K.N. MODI UNIVERSITY  in legal aid camp on 3 August 2019.

Co-Curricular and Extra-curricular activities

Purpose: Students have the opportunity to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities from Legal Quiz, Legal Aid camps and Court Visits to personal development and community service programs. There are a whole range of benefits that come from involvement in these programs.

Benefit: Extracurricular activities are great to include on a resume as evidence of well-rounded interests and skills. Participation in Moot-Court, Legal Aid Awareness Programme can indicate that student has the ability to work as part of a team, the drive to reach and improve on goals and the commitment to attend regular training sessions.

• Debate Competition on “DEATH PENALTY SHOULD BE ABOLISHED OR NOT” on 12^th September, 2020.

Intra Debate Competition title “Death Penalty Should be Abolished or Not” was organized by Faculty of Law on 12^th September through Online Mode. This event was commenced with welcome speech delivered by Dr. Santosh Sharma, HOD of Faculty of Law.  58 students of B.A., LL.B. and LL.B. participated in this event and Judges of this Event were Mrs. Khushbu Pareek, Mrs. Sakshi Vashisth, Mrs. Reena Kumawat, Miss. Damini Saxena and Mr. Dinesh purohit. Winner of this Event were Miss Megha Soni, Mohit Sharma, Krishna Kumar, Siddhi Sarkar, Priyanka and Sumit Sharma.

• Essay Writing Competition on “CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY OF INDIA” on 26^th, November, 2020.

An Essay writing Competition title on Constitutional History of India was organized by Faculty of Law on 26^th November,2020. This event was organized on auspicious occasion of National Law Day, 71th Constitutional Day. 25 students of B.A., LL.B. and LL.B. participated in this event.   Winner of this event were Miss. Shruti Verma, Miss. Khushboo Ramlal and Miss. Rajshri Pathak.

• Legal Aid Programme, on 20th March, 2021 

On Saturday, March 20, 2021, students of Dr. K. N. Modi University organized a Legal Aid Awareness Program at Senior Secondary School, Pahadi, Newai. The Faculty of Law conducted this awareness program under the special guidance of Registrar Mr. Sandeep Gupta. In this program, all students of the five and three year courses of B.A., LL.B., LL.B. participated with Dr. Santosh Sharma (Head of Department of Law), Mrs. Khushbu Pareek, Mrs. Sakshi Vashisht, Ms. Damini Saxena, Ms. Anupam Sinha and Mr. Dinesh Purohit.

All teachers and students reached Senior Secondary School in the Pahari village of Newai for a program related to legal awareness at 10:00 am. Appreciated and encouraged by the school's Principal Mr. Rakesh Yadav, Sarpanch Mrs. Asha Devi and Mr. Tulsiram and assisted in making this program a success. Students of the school showed keenness to learn about their rights and duties. Some of our students also staged plays which were to present their message related to the provisions of the law and some of them provided legal advice. For which, the minimum amount was given by the villagers for their legal advice.

• Umang Utsav, 13th October 2021

The Event “Umang Utsav” was organized by Faculty of Law on the Occasion of “Durga Ashtmi” on 13^th October, 2021. The event was inaugurated by the Registrar, Dr. K.N.Modi University , Mr. Sandeep Gupta,  with lightning of lamp and Saraswati Vandana. Students participated in several activities like singing, poetry. Some students also performed Garba, Rajasthani Dances, and Kalbeliya dance.

Workshop/Guestlectures/Industrial Visit

• 12-13, February 2016, Workshop on “Status of Gender Equity in our Society”

Workshop on “Status of Gender Equity in our Society” organized by Law Department. Ms. Nikhita Luthra was the coordinator of the Program. An external speaker, Mr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma, Advocate in Munsiff Court, Jaipur provided an overview of the status of gender equity in our society. The main mission of the workshop are to end.  Discrimination and social injustice. The workshop was attended by 48 participants.

• 15-16, November, 2017 Workshop on “Role of Women planning and decision making”

Law Department organized a Workshop on “Role of Women planning and decision making”. Mr. Anand Sharma Advocate in High Court, Jaipur was the Chief Guest of the workshop The main agenda of the workshop is to find out the relationship between decision making power and women empowerment. to identify  the  level  of  autonomy  and  decision  making  power  influence  on women empowerment and to give suggestions and recommendations to improve decision making power and empowerment at household level. 44 students participated in the event.

• 25th  November, 2017 , Court Visit

30 students from the Department of Law, Dr. K. N. Modi University, Newai visited the Hon’ble District & Session Court, Jaipur on 25^th November, 2017. The students were accompanied by Assistant Prof. Rupaksh Sharma, Ms. Ruth Veiphei, Ms. Kavita Lama and Ms. Shivangi Roy Assistant Professors at the Department of Law. The purpose of the visit was to understand the working of a court, the nature of duties of the judicial officers.

• 15-16th October, 2018 Workshop Organized By Department of Law “Legal Provisions for Protection of Gender Bias”

Under the aegis of Department of Law is organizing a workshop on “Legal Provisions for Protection of Gender Bias”. The Chief Guest of the program Dr. B. D. Rawat Professor at Rajasthan University provided an overview of status of gender equity in our society. The specific objectives of the workshop were- Strengthen awareness of basic concepts of gender Equity and why it is important to our society. Exploring how our differences and similarities impact our social life. 

• E-Workshop” LEGISLATIVE RELATIONS BETWEEN THE CENTRE AND STATE UNDER THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA” from 19^th to 21st October , 2020.

Three days E-Workshop title “Legislative Relations between the Centre and State under the Constitution of India” was organized by Faculty of Law from 19^th to 21th, October,2020. The Keynote Speaker of this event was Shri Pratyush Prakash, Adl. Civil. Judge, Gazipur (U.P.), Shri Shantanu Sharma, Advocate Raj. High Court and Shri Abhishek Pareek Advocate Raj. High  Court. Shri Pratyush Prakash delivered speech on introduction of legislative relations between the Centre and State on first day of Workshop. He also discussed about present scenario of legislative relations between it. Shri Shantanu Sharma delivered speech on Second day of this event and discussed about Judicial Trend on Legislative Relations Between the Centre and State and some principles evolved in this event. Shri Abhishek Pareek, delivered  speech on third days of this event and discussed about the significance of legislative relations and provisions of  the Constitution of India.

• SCHOOL VISIT REGARDING ADMISSION AND AWARNESS IN LAW CAREER
  
  The visit in school organized by faculty of law Dr. K.N. Modi University commence on 17th December 2022 by Prof. Monika Sharma (Dean of Law) and Dr. Santosh Sharma, Damini Saxena, Pooja Gahlot. Firstly we visited to the Sr. secondary school (lava) there we meet staff
  of school was very nice and supportive nature .as we asked about our visit to school and we discussed about legal career of the student in law and how successful and beneficial for them to peruse their career in law. And according to principal, the school was with the strength of 150 students. We also discussed about how important it is to be aware about the legal rights and how they can reached in law platform after 12th which is BA.LLB we also distributed university prospectors and calendrers the students. Students were also showing their interest as they asked us about how they can further be successful in law field.
  Then our second visit to sr. sec school of Dholi there we meet principal and staff of school it was nice meeting them and as we told the school was with the strength of 520 students. We suggested them to peruse their career in law field in BA.LL.B. after their 12th and how grateful it will be for them some of them students were very interested and curious they were kept asking question how they will have a bright future in law platform. And also we present our slides and distributed university prospectors and calendars to the students
  
  Our last visit to sr. sec. school Digi there we meet principal and staff of school it was very overwhelming to meet such nice and supportive staff as we told by them the school was with the strength of 450 student. There we meet some students who were already interested in law
  career so when discussed about legal awareness and legal rights they were very impressed towards law career and we also have noticed students were so confident to peruse their career in law so we suggested them to have their bright future by taking admission in law in the stream of BA.LLB also we distributed university prospectors and calendars to the students,
  
  So it was a great experience to meet students and we are happy to say that we are working towards legal awareness and we are spreading that how important it is to be aware about their legal rights and how they are protect and secured their rights. Our slides and presentation was interesting and attractive to the number of students who will be the bright future of our country it was great to hear that people showed their interest in legal platforms. We were representing our university to the school and the students.

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