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School of Criminal Law and Military Law (SCLML)
Integrated Platform of Legal Studies & Criminology
Research Dialogue
The one quality which makes humans different from other organisms is their ability to think and inquisitiveness to know about the unknown. They have realized in the beginning of civilization itself that supposing is good but finding out is better. Research has in the recent past gained great impetus from the government and other sectors of the society, as it is considered the driving force behind public policy making. The National Education Policy 2020 aims at creating a culture of research, with the objective of generating and sharing functional ideas. The School of Criminal Law and Military Law (SCLML) at Rashtriya Raksha University resonates the above idea and aspires to prioritize quality research and to boost research culture.
The Research Scholars Summit (RSS) is the forum functioning for the welfare of researchers and its main focus is on organizing workshop, seminar and guest lecture regularly with experts from academic and research institutions. The objective of the Research Scholar Summit is to move towards learning with critical thinking. It also intend to focus on innovation and attract developments in the volatile and expanding field of law, humanities and social sciences. The various research activities under this unique forum shall be organized simultaneously with teaching and academic programs of the school throughout the year, with an aim to provide research aid to researcher, academics and legal fraternity.
MembershipThe Research Scholar Summit (RSS) offers individual memberships to Ph.D., M.Phil. and Post-Doctoral scholars all over India as well as abroad. For a nominal membership fees, all RSS members get the following benefits:
- Certificate of Membership
- Scholarships for attending Conferences, Seminars and Panel Discussions.
- Recognition for every contribution towards RSS activities
- Exposure to International research Community
- Academic counselling and career consultation
- Important updates about latest research
Membership Fee (To be paid after selection of applicant.)
Membership Fee for Junior Research Fellow JRF/SRF awardees : | INR 500 |
Membership Fee for Regular Ph.D., PDF, M.Phil. Candidate : | INR 300 |
Membership Fee for regular Ph.D./PDF/M.Phil. Candidates (foreigners) : | USD 25 |
How to Apply
To apply for membership, kindly fill out the form through the below mentioned link: https://forms.gle/j1KPntds9z7RctZt5
For further information, please contact:
Dr. Rajdeep Ghosh
Assistant Professor
School of Criminal Law and Military Law
Rashtriya Raksha University
Email: rajdeep.ghosh@rru.ac.in
Ph. 9435268812
The School of Criminal Law and Military Law , Rashtriya Raksha University announces the launching of Research Blog to facilitate legal discourse by publication of diverse perspectives on a range of issues concerning topics of contemporary legal significance and interest, in the form of short, well-informed articles.
We invite original and unpublished submissions from law professionals, researchers, academics and students on emerging and contemporary subject matter related to law including Internal Security, Cyber Laws, Criminal Justice Administration, Human Rights, Constitutional Law, Women and Children Rights.
Submission GuidelinesSubmissions are accepted on a rolling basis throughout the calendar year.
Kindly submit your manuscript at: https://forms.gle/UH3TAsc7d5HbeNKU9
The manuscript should be accompanied by details specifying the author’s name, designation, institutional affiliation, contact number and email for future reference. Kindly rename your manuscript file in the given format – ‘Title of submission’.
Authors are expected to adhere to the following submission guidelines:
- The manuscript should contain content that is both original and unpublished.
- The manuscript must be in Times New Roman, font size 12, line spacing 1.5
- The manuscript should be within 500-1000 words
- The manuscript should be submitted in Microsoft Word format.
- We evaluate submissions on three criterion: relevancy of the topic, content and language employed.
- Upon acceptance of the manuscript for publication, the copyright over the manuscript is vested with the School and the same should not be published on any other platform.
- The acceptance of manuscript is subject to the discretion of the SCLML policy. Upon publication of the manuscript, E-Certificate shall be given to the contributor.
We look forward to your enthusiasm and interest in our research initiative.
For further information, please contact:
Mr. Apoorva Mathur
Assistant Professor
School of Security, Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice
Rashtriya Raksha University
Email: apoorva.mathur@rru.ac.in
Ph. 9099147684
Vision
The School of Criminal Law and Military Law envisions to operate in accordance with global best practices and industry standards of legal education through research, innovation and extension activities for the advancement and dissemination of resourceful knowledge, research, training and scholarship in criminal and security laws. The School is also committed to the cause of furthering public safety as well as facilitating access to justice by offering Pro Bono legal aid services with a view to developing human capital with the highest ideals of citizenship and citizen-centric services. Central to the School’s vision is working towards the empowerment of women, weaker sections, and minorities, by endowing them with the requisite intellectual acumen, moral dedication and professional competence to tackle the challenges of crime, justice and public security in the contemporary society.
Mission
To render the school as the most prestigious destination and an academic centre of excellence for training, research, education and extension activities in the domains of security, law enforcement and criminal justice so as to create a pool of highly trained legal professionals committed to the ideas of law and justice in the realm of national security.
About The School
The School of Criminal Law and Military Law (SCLML) aims to establish itself as a premier legal institution in the domain of Criminal and National Security Laws. It endeavours to achieve excellence by not just providing a well-rounded legal education but also advancing legal scholarship, engaging in capacity building, serving the public and fostering justice.
We aspire to prepare lawyers to serve their clients, as well as contribute to the criminal justice system and the public at large with a high level of accomplishment, honouring our commitment to the highest ideals of the legal profession as enshrined under the Constitution of India.
Our curriculum amalgamates theory with practise, keeping in mind the security needs in a much more globalized world. Taking a more holistic approach, the curriculum equips the students with the knowledge as well as helps them develop the skills necessary to use that knowledge in practice. The School endeavours to take teaching beyond classrooms and exposes students to the practical nuances related to Criminal and Security Law.
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Faculty
Visiting and Eminent Speakers
- Hon’ble Justice Sonia Gokani, Former Chief Justice, Gujarat High Court
- Hon’ble Justice Amreshwar Pratap Sahi (Former Chief Justice of Patna and Madras High Courts) and Former Director, National Judicial Academy, Bhopal
- Hon’ble Justice B.N. Kariya (Retd.), Gujarat High Court
- Mr. Ashwani Bhatia, Permanent Member, SEBI
- Shri Suresh Chandra, Information Commissioner, Central Information Commission
- Dr. Swaroop Sampat, Social Activist
- Dr. IP Gautam IAS (Rtd.) Member, Lokpal
- Prof.(Dr) S C Roy, Professor of Law & Dean, Research & Development, NLU, Patna.
- Dr. Anjani Singh Tomar,Associate Professor of Law,GNLU,Gandhinagar.
- Prof.(Dr) Ajay Kumar Bhatt , ALS, Amity University, Haryana.
Faculty Seminar
- Ms. Nomita Mishra, Assistant Professor of Law, School of Criminal Law and Military Law (SCLML), RRU delivered a lecture on Data Protection and National Security: National & International Perspectives on 16th November 2022. from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
- Mr. Gantav Gupta, Assistant Professor of Law, School of Criminal Law and Military Law (SCLML), RRU delivered a lecture on “Complexities of Prison Reform: 2022 and the Way Beyond” on 2nd November 2022 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
- Dr. Rajdeep Ghosh, Assistant Professor of Law, Rashtriya Raksha University delivered an expert lecture on “An Introduction to Cyber Laws with special reference to Investigation and adjudicating process therein” on 26th July 2022. Time 11:00 A.M. 12:30 P.M.
- Dr. Akshat Mehta, University Dean, Rashtriya Raksha University has delivered an expert lecture on “ “Police Administration: Pivot of Criminal Justice System” on 08th December 2021 . Time 03:30 pm onwards.
- School of Criminal Law and Military Law (SCLML) organize faculty seminar twice a month where faculty members are assigned topics covering the current legal issues and landmark judgments. The main idea behind this is to apprise the students, teaching/non teaching staff of university about the legal happenings and to generate inquisitive mindset. The Q&A session at the end further explores into the various facets of the given topic so that no point related to the main issue remain untouched.
- Lt. Ashutosh Pande,Assistant Professor has delivered expert talk on “NDPS Act Provisions to encourage de-addiction and rehabilitation of drug users- is there a case for decriminalization of drug use in India. Date- 12.11.2020,Time-3:30-4:30 P.M.
- Dr. Anand Kumar Tripathi, Assistant Professor has delivered an expert talk on “Nuances of Cyber Law”. Date- 15.01.2021. Time- 11:15 -12:30 P.M.
- Dr. Dimple Raval, Assistant Professor has delivered an expert talk on “Magnitude of Women Trafficking And Legislative Safeguards”. Date- 12.05.2021. Time- 10:00 A.M- 11:00 A.M
- Mr. Kaustav Choudhary, Assistant Professor has delivered an expert talk on “Witch Hunting in Assam: Practices, Causes, Legal Issues and Challenges”. Date- 19.05.2021. Time- 10:00 A.M- 11:00 A.M
- Ms. Swati Sharda, Assistant Director and Assistant Professor has delivered an expert talk on “Reproductive Rights Jurisprudence in India: Understanding Privacy and Gender through the lens of the Judiciary” . Date- 02.06.2021. Time- 03:00 P.M. – 04:00 P.M.
- Mr Apoorva Mathur, Assistant Professor has delivered an expert talk on “The Doctrine of Implied Limitation: Revisiting Kesavananda Bharti”. Date- 18.06.2021. Time- 03:00 P.M. – 04:00 P.M.
- Mr. Sudhanshu Jatav, TCRA, SCLML has delivered an expert lecture on “Beyond Acceptance: Gender Expression, Biology, and Justice”. Date- 07.07.2021. Time- 03:00 pm onwards.
- Mr. Bimal I. Patel, Assistant Professor has delivered an expert lecture on “Law Relating to Trade Mark Registration in India”. Date- 28.07.2021. Time- 03:00 pm onwards.
- Mr. K. V. Ravi Kumar, Director (Special Projects) has delivered expert lecture on “Forensics and Law”. Date- 25.08.2021. Time- 03:00 pm onwards.
- Dr. J. R. Gaur, Director, SFRMNS has delivered expert lecture on “Role of Forensic Science in Criminal Justice Administration”. Date- 29.09.2021. Time- 03:00 pm onwards.
2024 RRU International Moot Court Competition
PARTNERSHIP & SERVICES
Request for Consultancy in Research Project
SCLML has experienced and qualified academicians, researchers, and administrative staff to undertake research projects. We also have the requisite experience for conducting research projects. Please contact Dr. Dimple T. Raval, Director In-charge & Director In-charge or Dr. Rajdeep Ghosh, Assistant Director for further details.
EXTENSION PROGRAMMES
One-day training program for State Police Officers
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1 st batch
Theme – One-day training program for State Police Officers on Cyber Forensics and Cyber Crime Investigation.
Date – 14.06.23
No. of participants – 24
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2 nd batch
Theme – One-day training program for State Police Officers on “CCTNS & Allied Applications: Empowering Law Enforcement” for State Police Officers.
Date – 6.07.2023
No. of participants – 24
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3rd batch
Theme – One-day training program for State Police Officers on Cyber Crime Investigation.
Date – 19.07.2023
No. of participants – 21
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4th batch
Theme – One-day training program for State Police Officers on “CCTNS & Allied Applications: Empowering Law Enforcement” for State Police Officers.
Date – 14.09.2023
No. of participants – 17
TRAINING PROGRAMMES
- One Week Capacity Building Programme for Law One Week Capacity Building Programme for Law Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation: 7th-12th November 2022 (Seventh Edition)
- One Week Capacity Building Programme for Law One Week Capacity Building Programme for Law Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation: 12th Sept to 17th Sept 2022 (Sixth Edition)
- One Week Capacity Building Programme for Law One Week Capacity Building Programme for Law Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation: 22nd Aug to 27 Aug 2022 (Fifth Edition)
- One Week Capacity Building Programme for Law Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation: 11th-16th July 2022 (Fourth Edition)
- One Week Capacity Building Programme for Law Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation: 6th- 11th June 2022 (Third Edition)
- One Week Capacity Building Programme for Law Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation: 2nd- 7th May 2022 (Second Edition)
- One Week Capacity Building Programme for Law Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation: 21- 26 March 2022
- Online Training Program on Nuances of Fire Prevention & Life Safety in India, dated: 22nd to 24th September 2021.
PAST & UPCOMING EVENTS
- “NOVICE Intra Moot Court Competition 2024” to be organized at SCLML from 26-27th September 2024.
- SCLML in Collaboration with the International Cooperation and Relations Branch (ICRB) had organized a Two Week ITEC training programme on “New Frontiers in Combating Financial & Economic Crimes: Towards Global Financial Security” from 10th July to 23rd July 2024.
- Three Day Residential Training Course on “Sensitization of Prison Officials Regarding New Criminal Laws” for Police Officers of Gujarat Institute of Prisons and Correctional Administration (GIPCA), Ahmedabad from 25-27th June 2024.
- SCLML organized a Five Day Training Programme on “Contemporary Developments in Criminal Laws of India” for the Law Officers of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) from 18th-22nd June 2024.
- SCLML organized an Expert Lecture on the topic of “Understanding Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 & Economic Security Aspect” by Mr. Siddharth P. Acharya, Advocate-on-Record, Hon’ble Supreme Court of India on 17th May 2024 through hybrid mode.
- SCLML successfully conducted a field cum educational field visit to the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Ahmedabad Zonal Unit (AZU), Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Government of India on 21st May 2024 with LL.M. (C&SL) students.
- SCLML successfully conducted a field cum educational field visit to the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), Ahmedabad Zonal Unit (AZU), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India on 17th May 2024 with LL.M. (C&SL) & MA/M.Sc Criminology & Crime Science students.
- SCLML successfully conducted a field cum educational visit to the Gujarat High Court Ahmedabad on 8th May 2024 with LL.M. students.
- SCLML successfully conducted a field cum educational visit to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), WRO, Ahmedabad on 10th May 2024 with LL.M. students.
- SCLML successfully conducted a field cum educational visit to the AMUL Dairy, Ananad on 14th May 2024 with BBA-LLB students.
- SCLML successfully conducted a field cum educational visit to the on 10th May 2024 with LL.M. students.
- SCLML successfully conducted a field cum educational visit to the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Ahmedabad Bench on 15th May 2024 with LL.M. students.
- SCLML successfully conducted a field cum educational visit to the Gujarat Forensic Sciences Laboratory (GFSL), Gandhinagar 22nd April 2024 for the LL.M. students & MA/M.Sc Criminology & Crime Science students.
- SCLML successfully conducted a field cum educational visit to the ACB-CBI office, Gandhinagar on 1st May 2024 with LL.M. students.
- Distinguished lecture on “White Collar Crimes and the Regulatory Challenges” by Dr. Sibichen Mathew, IRS, Principal Director of Income Tax (Investigation) at SCLML Seminar Hall on 27th February 2024.
- An Expert Lecture organized by the School of Criminal Law and Military Law (SCLML) on the topic of Criminology & Criminal Justice: A critical analysis by Prof. (Dr.) Arvind Tiwari, Professor & Dean, School of Law, Rights & Constitutional Governance, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai on 19th December 2023 at SCLML Seminar Hall.
- SCLML successfully conducted a field cum educational visit to the NIA Special Court, Ahmedabad 15th December 2023 for the LL.M. students.
- SCLML successfully conducted a field cum educational visit to the SABARMATI CENTRAL PRISON, Ahmedabad on 14th December 2023 for the BBA LL.B. & LL.M. students.
- SCLML conducted a field cum educational visit to the Group Centre- Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Gandhinagar on 11th December 2023 for the LL.M. students.
- Expert lecture on the topic “Overview of Financial Security and Role of Law Enforcement Agencies with special reference to CBI” by Shri Kamal Kant Goel, Deputy Legal Advisor (Retd.), Central Bureau of Investigation on 5th December 2023 at SCLML Seminar Hall.
- A Distinguished Lecture on “The Latest Challenges to the Criminal Justice System and National Security” by Shri Justice Kalpesh S. Jhaveri (Retd.), Former Chief Justice of Orissa High Court, Former Judge Rajasthan High Court & Gujarat High Court on 31st October 2023 in the auditorium (National Unity Day).
- Expert lecture on “Importance of UA(P)A & Role of NIA in countering terror financing” by Mr. Dhruman Nimbale, IPS- Superintendent of Police, National Investigation Agency, (NIA), Ahmedabad, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India on 19th October 2023.
- SCLML Career Guidance Talk Series: A session on the topic of Life as a corporate lawyer with international experience delivered by Mr. Ravi Shah, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas on 10th October 2023.
- Legal Literacy Seminar on “Gender Sensitization- Reforming the society” for students of Sarvodaya Higher Education Society, Mansa, Gandhinagar by SCLML & Directorate of Extension and Distance Learning on 21st September 2023.
- One day training programme on “CCTNS & Allied Applications: Empowering Law Enforcement” for State Police Officers organized (Gujarat Police, Maharashtra Police, Rajasthan Police & J & K Police) on 14th September 2023
- 1st RRU National Moot Court Competition 2023 organized by the School of National Security and Law from 23-25th August 2023.
- One day training programme on “CCTNS & Allied Applications: Empowering Law Enforcement” for State Police Officers (Gujarat Police, Maharashtra Police, Rajasthan Police & J & K Police) on 6th July 2023.
- RRU & IICA MoU Ceremony: Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) and Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) on 9th June 2023.
- NCW Sponsored “Personality Development & Capacity Building Programme”: 20th June 2023 School of National Security & Law organized “Personality Development & Capacity Building Programme for Female UG & PG students” in the RRU Auditorium.
- Moot Court Orientation Session: As part of the continuing series of Orientation Sessions for the all students of RRU, another session for all the students of School of Internal Security, Defence and Strategic Studies (SISDSS) was organized by Mr. Gantav Gupta, Assistant Professor of Law, which was held on 17th and 18th May 2023.
- SCLML Career Guidance Talk Series: A session on the topic of ‘Post LLM Career Prospects as a Foreign Law Attorney’ delivered on 16th May 2023, by Ms. Khyati Bhati, Law Associate New York.
- Expert Lecture: An expert lecture was delivered by Shri Keshav Kumar, IPS (Retd.), Former DGP Gujarat & Director, Anti-Corruption Bureau, Gujarat, on the topic of ‘Role of D.N.A. in Criminal Justice System and Law Enforcement’, on 11 May 2023.
- Career Guidance Talk was organized on “Post LLM career prospects as a foreign attorney” by Ms. Khyati Bhati on 16th May 2023.
- Field Visit: The students of LL.M. (CSL) Batch led by Mr. Apoorva Mathur and Mr. Gantav Gupta, Assistant Professors of Law, were taken for a field visit to SCBS on 27th April 2023 for learning and understanding the techniques and instruments used for Polygraph Testing, Narco Analysis and Brain Mapping, under the subject of Cyber Laws and Forensic Investigation.
- SCLML Career Guidance Talk Series: A session on the subject of ‘JAG Entry Scheme in the Indian Army’ on 25th April 2023 was delivered by Lt. Anirudh Singh, JAG.
- Special Lecture: A special lecture was organised for the students of LL.M. course at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Headquarters, Gift City, Gandhinagar on ‘Insights of Capital Market and Demo of Live Trading Platforms’ held on 24th April 2023.
- School of National Security and Law, RRU, hosted a batch of DSPs from Arunachal Pradesh under training at RRU on the aspect of criminal justice and law enforcement, along with Moot Court Orientation on 13th April 2023.
- Field Visit: The students of LL.M. (CSL) Batch led by Mr. Apoorva Mathur and Mr. Gantav Gupta, Assistant Professors of Law, were taken for a field visit to SFRMNS on March 30, 2023 for exploring the facets of Crime Scene Investigation: Understanding and Purpose of Crime Scene Examination, under the subject of Cyber Laws and Forensic Investigation.
- School of National Security and Law, RRU proudly hosted Hon’ble Mr. Justice Amreshwar Pratap Sahi (Retd.) (Former Chief Justice of Patna & Madras High Court), Director – National Judicial Academy Bhopal for a Distinguished Lecture for the students of RRU on the theme of ‘Role of Judiciary in preserving Rule of Law in India’ on 24th March 2023.
- A Distinguished Lecture was delivered by Prof. Ivon Mingashang, Member, International Law Commission, 2023-27, on the topic of ‘Reparations for violations of International Humanitarian and Human Rights Law – Armed Activities on the Territory of the Congo (Democratic Republic of the Congo v. Uganda)’ for the students of SCLML and SICMSS on 17th March 2023.
- The faculty members of SCLML delivered lectures in the Basic Course on Corporate Security Management for the Security Officers of VEDANTA LTD. held from 12th December, 2022 to 10th March, 2023.
- SCLML Career Guidance Talk Series: A session on the subject of ‘Way towards Judicial Services’ on 6th March 2023 was delivered by Ms. Prashansa Agrawal.
- A Faculty Development Programme was organized by the School of National Security and Law, RRU on the theme “Criminal Justice Reforms: The Way Forward” held from 24th February 2023 to 2nd March 2023.
- Legal Literacy and Awareness Camp: SCLML Legal Aid Clinic and Pro Bono Services, organized a Legal Literacy and Awareness Camp for the students of Dehgam International School, Gandhinagar on 23rd February 2023, by Mr. Gantav Gupta, Ms. Nomita Mishra and Mr. Apoorva Mathur, Assistant Professors of Law and the students of LL.M. CSL Batch 2022-2023.
- SCLML Career Guidance Talk Series: A session on the subject of ‘Career and Opportunities in Enforcement Directorate’ on 21st February 2023 was delivered by Mr. Hemang Gargeiya.
- Legal Literacy and Awareness Camp: SCLML Legal Aid Clinic and Pro Bono Services, organized a Legal Literacy and Awareness Camp for the students of Dehgam Branch 2 School, Dehgam, Gandhinagar, on 9th February 2023, by Mr. Gantav Gupta and Ms. Nomita Mishra, Assistant Professors of Law.
- SCLML, RRU hosted Shri Suresh Chandra, Information Commissioner, Central Information Commission, for a special lecture, on the theme of ‘Right to Information’ for the faculty and staff members of RRU, on 6th February 2023.
- Moot Court Inauguration Ceremony: The Moot Court Hall, School of National Security and Law was duly inaugurated with fervour by Justice Ms. Sonia Gokani, Judge High Court of Gujarat, as she graced the RRU campus at the, on 30th January 2023.
- The faculty members of SCLML, Dr. Dimple Raval, Mr. Apoorva Mathur, Mr. Gantav Gupta and Ms. Nomita Mishra delivered special lectures in the ‘Training Programme on Good Governance for Officials of Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA)- Cambodia’ organised by SISPA, in January 2023.
- SCLML Career Guidance Talk Series: A session on the subject of ‘UGC-NET/JRF Fellowships’ on 4th January 2023 was delivered by Mr. Arpit Azad.
- Moot Court Orientation Session: An orientation session for all the students of School of Criminology and Behavioural Sciences (SCBS) was organized by Mr. Gantav Gupta, Assistant Professor of Law, in two sessions on 27th December 2022.
- Legal Literacy and Awareness Camp: SCLML Legal Aid Clinic and Pro Bono Services, organized a Legal Literacy and Awareness Camp for the students of Adarsh Primary School, Lavad, Gandhinagar, on 16th December 2022, by Mr. Gantav Gupta, Ms. Nomita Mishra and Mr. Apoorva Mathur, Assistant Professors of Law and the students of LL.M. CSL Batch.
- SCLML Career Guidance Talk Series: A session on the subject of ‘Practising in Corporate Law Firms’ on 13th December 2022 was delivered by Adv. Tanushree Ghosh. This periodic SCLML Career Guidance Talk Series was initiated by Mr. Akshay Jain, Assistant Professor of Law, for enriching the students with requisite knowledge for foraying into various domains associated with the legal profession.
- Moot Court Orientation Session: An orientation session for all the students of School of Forensics, Risk Management & National Security (SFRMNS) was organized by Mr. Gantav Gupta, Assistant Professor of Law, in two sessions on 14th and 15th December 2022.
- School of National Security and Law, RRU hosted Dr. I.P. Gautam IAS (Rtd.), Member, Lokpal of India for a Special Interaction with the students and staff of RRU on Friday, 2nd December 2022.
- A ONE DAY WORKSHOP ON: “NATIONALITY VERIFICATION OF FOREIGNERS RESIDING IN INDIA BEFORE THEIR DEPORTATION/ REPATRIATION (30.11.2022)”
- Report on Legal Literacy Camp at Adarsh Primary School, Lavad, Gandhinagar Date: 16.12.22
- REPORT ON WORKSHOP ON “LEGAL START-UPS, INNOVATION AND INCUBATION” Date: 26.12.22
- One-Week Capacity Building Programme for Law Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation (C.B.I) from 7th November to 12th November 2022.
- One-Week Capacity Building Programme for Law Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation (C.B.I) from 12th September to 17th September 2022.
- “The Fourth Edition of the One Week Capacity Building Programme for Law Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation was organized by SCLML from 11th July to 16th July 2022.”
- The Third Edition of the One Week Capacity Building Programme for Law Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation was organized by SCLML from 6th June to 11th June 2022.
- Two days Pro-Bono (Legal Aid) Service to CRPF Group Centre, Gandhinagar was organized by SCLML on 26th and 27th May 2022
- One Week Capacity Building Programme for Law Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation was organized by SCLML from 21st to 25th March 2022.
- The Second Edition of the One Week Capacity Building Programme for Law Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation was organized by SCLML from 2nd to 7th May 2022.
- One Day Workshop titled, “Legal Startups & Legal Aid” by Dr. Kalpesh Kumar. L Gupta, Associate Professor of Law, Parul University and Founder ProBono India, Legal Startups was organized by SCLML on 28th April 2022.
- A Special Lecture on “Role of D.N.A. in Criminal Justice System and Law Enforcement” by Shri Keshav Kumar (Retd. IPS), Former Director-General of Police & Director Anti-Corruption Bureau, Gujarat State was organized by SCLML on 29th April 2022.
- A Special Lecture titled “Preventive detention laws in India” by Prof. (Dr.) Chintamani Rout, Professor, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong was organized by SCLML on 6th April 2022.
- An Expert Lecture was delivered titled “Legal Facets of Policing and Allied Areas” by Prof. (Dr.) Nirmal Kanti Chakrabati and Dr. Arpita Mitra, on 19.06.2021
- A special Lecture was delivered titled “Judicial System of Afghanistan” by Mr. Abdul Khaliq Ferdaus from the Afghan Academy of Sciences on 16.06.2021
- An Expert Lecture was delivered titled “Transgender Persons’ (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 and the Role of Police” by Dr. Mithilesh Bhatt on 11.06.2021
- A Popular Talk was delivered titled “Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s Vision on Social Security: A Guide to Nation Building” by Prof. (Dr.) N K Pathak on 15.04.2021
- An Expert lecture was delivered titled “Limits of expediting the Criminal Trial: Some reflections from the code of Criminal Procedure” by Dr. Grijesh Shukla on 05.03.2021
- An Expert lecture was delivered titled “Emerging Regime of New Rights and Remedies” by Prof. (Dr.) K.B. Asthana on 03.03.2021
- An Expert Lecture was organized by Directorate of Extension and Distance Learning in collaboration with School of National Security and Law (SCLML) on ‘Patents On Information Technology And Security’ by Prof. (Dr.) Raj Dave on 02.03.2021
- An Expert lecture was delivered titled “Qualitative Research Vis a Vis Quantitative Research” by Prof. (Dr.) N K Pathak on 24.02.2021
- An Expert lecture was delivered titled “A Comparative Analysis of the Making of Constitution with respect to India, USA & UK and Political System” by Prof. (Dr.) Amit Ludri on 23.02.2021
- An Expert lecture was delivered titled Nuances of Research Project Writing by Prof. Yogesh Mehta on10.02.2021
- An Expert lecture was delivered titled Understanding globalized ‘Hegemony’ and ‘Humanitarianism’: Faultlines in a 21st Century world by Dr. Dattesh Prabhu Parulekar on 08.02.2021
- An Expert lecture was delivered titled Significance of Foreign and Indian Court decisions in Juristic Writings by Dr. Sanjay Kumar on 20.01.2021
- An Online Law Quiz was organized by SCLML on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti on 02.10.2020
- A One-day National Seminar was organized titled “Urban Naxalism: Future Challenges and Strategic Solutions” on 27.02.2020
- A Public Lecture was organized titled, “We the People” by Parameswaran K. on 26th November, 2019 on the occasion of Constitution Day on 26.11.2019
- A National Seminar was organized titled “Mob Lynching” on 23.10.2018
- An International Seminar was organized on “Criminal Justice System in India: Need for systemic changes” on 29-30th July, 2016.
Academic Programme
Duration: Minimum Three Years
Introduction of the Programme: School of Criminal Law and Military Law, Centre for Post-Graduate Legal Studies (CPGLS) offers one year LLM in Criminal & Security Laws which is uniquely crafted course for the students interested in building their career in various functions and functionaries of Criminal Justice System.
Duration of program : 2 Semesters
In the first semester, there are 5 papers and in the second semester there are 4 papers and 1 dessertation
About the Programme: The five-year integrated B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Degree Programme has been designed to produce a cadre of legal professionals with a specialized knowledge and acumen to cater to the National Security needs of the nation and carve out a niche in legal education dedicated to National Security and Criminal Justice. The course shall open numerous avenues for students not restricted to just the corporate sector alone but will open doors for employment opportunities as legal advisors, business consultants, judicial officers and academicians. Apart from the compulsory subjects that will be offered in accordance with the Bar Council of India guidelines, the students shall offer electives from a list of specialized subjects curated by highly trained and motivated faculty with inputs from eminent academicians and practitioners. The specialized papers which shall be offered will cover contemporary trends and practices in a more globalized context.
Duration of program : 10 Semesters/5 Years
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Introduction of the Programme: One of the successfully run course from 2012 with a focus on Criminology; Crime Science was later added, and the nomenclature was changed to Criminology & Crime Science. This course has 40 seats from the academic year 2021-22.
Aim: To equip the students with experimental and scientific approach to the study of crime & criminals which envisages multidisciplinary in nature. The inclusion of the Crime Science helped in gathering students from pure sciences as well as from arts and humanities that has increased the scope for data analytics and preventive aspects of crime.
Duration of program : Two-year master’s program, divided into 4 semesters.
Curriculum Design: The curriculum designed as per the CBCS guidelines adopted in New National Education Policy (NEP) comprising of subject papers like Fundamentals of Criminology and Criminal Justice System, Crime Science-I & II, Victimology & Victim Assistance, Research Method in Criminology, Green Criminology & Cultural Criminology, Visual Criminology, Sport Criminology with duo specializations i.e.(i) Criminal Justice Social Work and (ii) Security Management.
The curriculum is practice based and practical exposure to the students helps in developing skills for working in the field which has given an advantage over other students as they are introduced as interns with field experts, entrepreneurs, investigators, scientists, correctional administrators, and professionals from law enforcement agencies.
Duration: Three to Five-year research degree program offered in two times in an academic year i.e. Winter and Summer depend on the available intake.
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FAQs
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What are the programmes run by SCLML?
The School of National Security and Law (SCLML) is currently offering the following programmes:
- One Year LL.M. in Criminal & Security Law
- One Year PG Diploma in Policing & Investigation (Offline/Online Mode)
- B.A. in International Legal and Security Studies
- Ph.D. in Law (Full Time/Part Time)
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What is the eligibility criterion for the various programmes run by the
school?
- One Year LL.M. in Criminal & Security Law LL.B degree/ Equivalent examination with a minimum of 50% marks or its equivalent grade in case of candidates belonging to General Category and 45% of marks or its equivalent grade in case of candidates belonging to SC/SC/PWD categories.
- One Year PG Diploma in Policing & Investigation Graduate in any Discipline
- B.A. in International Legal and Security Studies 10+2 in any stream
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Will the pandemic, COVID-19 affect the admission process?
No. The SCLML is inviting applications for its various courses through Online Application mode. The applicants can easily and safely fill up the Admission form for Admission to any course offered at SCLML. For more information visit, http://rsuadmission.in/
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What is the fee for admission application form?
Yes, there is an admission form fees on the following basis:
- LL.M. in Criminal & Security Law: INR 2000/-
- PG Diploma Policing & Investigation: INR 2000/-
- Ph.D. in Law: INR 2500/-
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What will be the process of selection for admission under any course?
The applicants are required to fill application form for any course they are interested in.
- Admission in the LL.M. in Criminal & Security Law course shall be based on the P.G. Common law Admission Test (CLAT) score.
- Admission in the PG Diploma Courses shall be on the basis of merit.
- Admission in the B.A. in International Legal and Security Studies shall be on the basis on merit.
- Admission in the Ph.D. program shall be based on an All India Entrance Exam
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What is the Fee Structure of various programmes at SCLML?
- One Year LL.M. in Criminal and Security Laws: INR 72500* per annum
- One Year Post Graduate Diploma in Policing and Investigation (Online/Offline Mode): INR 35000* per annum
- B.A. in International Legal and Security Studies: INR 50000* per annum
- Ph.D. in Law (Full Time/Part Time): INR 70000* per annum
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Is accommodation facility available on campus?
Yes, there is a well facilitated hostel for both boys and girls at RRU Campus with ultra-modern facilities like well furnished rooms, hygienically cooked food, clean drinking water, 24×7 On-Campus safety as few of the key highlights of the RRU Residential Campus life.
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What should I do if I encounter technical difficulties with my online
application?
The School of Criminal Law and Military Law has prepared a video for the assistance of the aspirants interested in pursuing a course at SCLML. Kindly visit, http://rsuadmission.in/ for any further assistance. In cases of any further queries, feel free to contact us at sslecj-office@rru.ac.in For admissions related queries, feel free to contact us at sslecj-admissions@rru.ac.in
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What language proficiency is required to enroll in LL.M Programme?
The mode of instruction of language for the courses at SCLML is English.Though, language shouldn’t be a bar in effective learning for the students of SCLML.
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Are there any library facilities available?
Yes, RRU’s Library is one of the most visited places by the students of the University. The library currently stocks quality books ranging from various multi-disciplinary areas of research interest inclusive of various Law Books of eminent authors.
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Are there any transportation facilities for students?
Yes, University provides transportation facilities at regular intervals to and from Gandhinagar, Ahmedabad, Dahegam, Chiloda Crossing and also facilities for Railway from Ahmedabad and Dahegam.
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Does SCLML have any Online Databases for Research and Academic activities?
Yes, the School offers to its students the amenities of accessing various databases through an Open Access Library.
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Are there any distance learning/online mode programs available?
No, currently there is no part-time distance learning programme being offered by SCLML. Though, until the COVID-19 situation gets better for the students to physically attend the lectures, classes shall be conducted through online mode only. However, both Diploma programmes may be offered through online mode as well.
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What are the opportunities for Research at SCLML?
Candidates interested in pursuing Research at SCLML can enrol themselves for Ph.D. degree courses. Full Time Ph.D. candidates who do not have any source of Funding/Scholarship/Salary/Remuneration etc. are also eligible for Doctoral fellowship as per RRU Ph.D. regulations. For more assistance, visit: http://rsuadmission.in/Images/News/4/4.pdf
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What are the other opportunities available for the students beyond classroom
learning?
The students at Rashtriya Raksha University are blended with curricular, cocurricular and extra-curricular activities. Various cultural activities, Inter and Intra University competitions and fests are a regular part of the lives of the students at RRU.
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Is there any provision for tuition fee waiver?
Yes. Two eligible students shall be awarded tuition fee waiver as per SCLML policy.
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Is there any provision for scholarship and financial assistance to students?
Yes. There are various modes of financial assistance available to students such as:
- Program fee reimbursement for 10% enrolled students based on needcum-merit against rendering research, administrative assistance.
- Monthly stipend of INR 10000/- for one year to 10% enrolled students upon completion of education based on rigorous selection criteria.
- Several research and other administrative assistance scholarship may be made available throughout the year.
- Limited financial assistance for presentation of research papers in international and national conferences, seminars etc.
- Start-up, Incubation support available throughout the year
- The school shall offer Student Research Development Fund for promoting research culture.
Prime Recruiters
Research Projects
- The School of Criminal Law and Military Law (SCLML), Rashtriya Raksha University submitted relevant recommendations to The Criminal Justice Reforms Committee to be considered as changes in Indian Penal Code 1860, Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 and Indian Evidence Act 1872. The Committee was mandated by the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India for the reformation of the Criminal Laws. The Co-ordinator of the Committee on Criminal Justice Reforms Prof (Dr) G S Bajpai acknowledged our work and appreciated the same.
- “Public Interest Litigation as a tool of Social Justice with special reference to Jail administration –Dr Anand Kumar Tripathi (July 2012).
- “Lawyers Strike and agitation in India: Legal aspects & Consequences”-Dr Anand Kumar Tripathi under guidance of Shri Vikas Sahay, IPS,Former DG, RRU(October,2015).
- Various Interventions by Government of Gujarat to Curb the Crime Against Women under Police Academia Interaction Forum, (2022-2023).
- Role of Women in Community Policing in the selected Tribal Area of Gujarat (2012-2023)
Contact us
Mr. Sushil Goswami
Rashtriya Raksha University,
Lavad, Dahegam, Gandhinagar – 382305
Phone No. – 079-68126800, Ext: 203
Email – sushil.goswami@rru.ac.in
Contact us
SCLML Office
Rashtriya Raksha University,
Lavad, Dahegam, Gandhinagar – 382305
Phone No. – 63572 44805, 079-68126824, Ext: 605
Email – snsl-office@rru.ac.in
Research Scholars
Ph.D.(Law)
M.Phil(Law)
SCLML Services
- SCLML has experienced and qualified academicians, researchers, and administrative staff to undertake research projects. We also have the requisite experience for conducting research projects. Please contact Dr. Dimple T. Raval, Director In-charge or Dr. Rajdeep Ghosh, Assistant Director for further details.
- Central Bureau of Investigation
- Gujarat Police
- Regional Police Training Computer Centre, National Crime Records Bureau
- Vedanta Pvt. Ltd.
- Legal aid and pro-bono services
- Indian Technical Economic Cooperation (ITEC), Ministry of External Affairs, Govt. of India
- BPR&D
- Disaster Management Authorities
- Gujarat Police Academy, Karai
- Police Academia Interaction Forum (PAIF)
SCLML in Media
- Director, SCLML represented RRU in the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Multi Stakeholders Conference, Maldives.
- 1st RRU National Moot Court Competition 2023
- 1st RRU National Moot Court Competition 2023
- Valedictory Ceremony of 1st National Moot Court Competition
- IICA and RRU sign MoU for academic and research collaboration
- Justice Sonia Gokani inaugurates Moot Court Hall at RRU Gujarat
- Justice Sonia Gokani inaugurates Moot Court Hall at Rashtriya Raksha University
- Moot Court Inauguration Ceremony held at the School of Security, Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, RRU Gujarat
- RRU Special Lecture on RTI by Mr. Suresh Chandra, Information Commissioner, Central Information Commission
- Madhya Pradesh News, All India Radio – Discussion with Dr. Anand Kumar Tripathi, Pro-Vice Chancellor, Rashtriya Raksha University
- Prasar Bharati, Regional News, Vivid Bharati, Ahmedabad.
- One Day Workshop on “Human Rights Training Program” organized by Post Graduate Department of Law, Sardar Patel University
- Rajasthan Patrika – Popular Talk on Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s Vision on Social Security: A Guide to Nation Building
- The Phoenix Post – Popular Talk on Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s Vision on Social Security: A Guide to Nation Building
Expert Lectures
5th December 2023
“Overview of Financial Security and Role of Law Enforcement Agencies with special reference to CBI” “
19.10.2023
“Importance of UA(P)A & Role of NIA in countering terror financing” “
11.05.2023
“Role of D.N.A. in Criminal Justice System and Law Enforcement”
24.03.2023
“Role of Judiciary in Preserving Rule of Law in India”
17.03.2023
“Reparations for Violations of International Humanitarian and Human Rights Law- Armed Activities on the territory of Congo”
6.02.2023
“Right to Information Act”
18.11.2022
“New Trends and Insights of Legal Research”
03.01.2022
“DEMYSTIFYING THE DARK WEB & EXPLOITING IT FOR NATIONAL SECURITY”
29.12.2021
“NICETIES OF ACADEMIC RESEARCH”
24.12.2021
PREVENTIVE DETENTION REGIME IN INDIA.
28.10.2021
A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PRE-TRIAL PROCEDURE IN INDIA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM.
25.06.2021
Impact Assessment of the Laws under the Lens of the Judicial Process
19.06.2021
Legal Facets of Policing and Allied Areas
11.06.2021
Transgender Persons’ (Protection of Rights) ACT, 2019 and The Role of Police
15.04.2021
Popular Talk on Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s Vision on Social Security: A Guide to Nation Building
05.03.2021
03.03.2021
Emerging Regime of New Rights and Remedies
02.03.2021
Patents on Information Technology and Security
24.02.2021
Qualitative Research Vis a Vis Quantitative Research
23.02.2021
10.02.2021
Nuances of Research Project Writing
08.02.2021
Understanding globalized ‘Hegemony’ and ‘Humanitarianism’: Faultlines in a 21st Century world
20.01.2021
Dr. Dimpal Raval
Associate Professor & Director-in-Charge
School of Criminal Law and Military Law (SCLML)
Mr. Sushil Goswami
Director (I/C), School of Integrated Coastal and Maritime Security Studies
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