Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Contents
Message from Vice Chancellor..................................................4
Certificate Courses.........................................................28
Admission Modalities...............................................................33
Merit Scholarships...................................................................34
Centre of Excellence...............................................................37
Beyond Academics..................................................................42
Student Clubs..........................................................................49
Facilities at IFHE......................................................................56
Alumni Association..................................................................58
Placements..............................................................................59
Campus Life.............................................................................61
Faculty Profiles........................................................................70
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Message
from Vice Chancellor
Greetings !
It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to the ICFAI Foundation for Higher
Education (IFHE) declared as a Deemed-to-be University established under section
3 of the UGC Act, 1956.
IFHE is a premier educational institution in Telangana State which is accredited
by NAAC with ‘A+’ grade. It is dedicated to the cause of teaching and research
of global standards. IFHE offers programs in Management, Science & Technology,
Engineering, Architecture, Law and Economics at undergraduate, postgraduate
and doctoral levels. The students are from all parts of India. In fact, there is a mini
India on the campus. The University has a student strength of about 6,000 and a
faculty strength of over 250.
We envision to develop a new cadre of professionals who will not only command
high level of domain proficiency but also have the ability to integrate activities for
developing scientific and technological solutions and work standards. It has evolved
a comprehensive student centric learning approach consisting of several stages,
designed to add significant value to the learner’s understanding in an integrated
manner, covering relevant knowledge, practical skills and positive attitudes.
The quality of the programs offered at the University is ensured by the following
five factors:
• Designing a relevant curriculum including soft skills and internship program.
• Student-centric academic delivery.
• Continuous evaluation and feedback.
• Focus on research by the faculty.
• Industry and foreign collaborations.
The University maintains a balance between academic, co-curricular, extra-
curricular, and social activities so as to enable the students to become well-rounded
persons with concern for the society.
The ICFAI Law School welcomes you to join the law program which has the cutting
edge curriculum and learning opportunities.
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Message
from Director
Greetings!
Legal education plays a significant role in promoting social justice and in carving
out next generation lawyers. Every legal professional has multi-dimensional facets
in the society as a policy maker, business advisor, negotiator, litigation professional,
mediator and law professional. Horizons of legal education has spread with limitless
boundaries warranting continuous learning. In the present era of information,
knowledge capitalism, economic liberalization and globalization, the legal profession
has acquired importance and relevance to resolve and provide solutions for business
and governance complexities.
The ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad a constituent of ICFAI Foundation for Higher
Education, since its inception has an agenda of imparting quality legal education
and shape the legal professionals with excellence to cater to the needs of various
constituents of the society.The ICFAI Law School has taken utmost care in designing
the curriculum and evaluation components to keep pace with the fast-changing times
and demands of the industry and profession.
Further, the ICFAI Law School has premeditated innovative teaching methods and
augmented necessary learning resources to shape the careers of students in response
to the dynamics of the world. Today, the corporate and business world is looking for
skilled law graduates in a job-ready format who can respond quickly and able to resolve
critical contemporary legal problems. The ICFAI Law School is in the forefront of
training the law students and equipping them with core skills necessary to understand
client’s and society requirements.
The ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad with its excellent infrastructure, competent and
qualified faculty, best teaching methods and learning tools, quality curriculum blended
with practical learning ensures that students joining the law programs will have great
learning satisfaction and exposure to the challenging complex business issues.
I am sure that our law graduates can reach the expectations of the contemporary
legal and corporate world.
I extend a warm welcome to those who wish to pursue Law Programs from the
ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad as their preferred destination.
I wish them all the best.
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The ICFAI Group
Pioneering professional education for over 30 years
ICFAI was established in 1984 as a not-for-profit society research covering environmental sustainability, agricultural
with the broad objective of empowering citizens through economics, health policy, financial economics, banking,
world class quality education. The Institute announced its intellectual property rights etc. There have been path-
arrival into the Indian education fora by launching a high breaking research and good quality publications in these
end, innovative professional program in financial analysis in areas.
1985. The Program was first-of-its-kind in India, aimed at Flexible and tech enabled learning also plays an important
equipping students and working professionals with cutting- role in ICFAI’s teaching methodology. The delivery takes
edge knowledge in contemporary areas of finance. Since place with the use of hi-tech learning management system
its establishment, ICFAI Group has made a significant mark at campus programs and content delivery for distance
in the Indian educational field with a pan-Indian network learning through online medium.
and presence.
ICFAI Group practices the value of academic integrity at
Innovation has been the mainstay of ICFAI Group with all levels. As a policy, admissions are purely based on merit
innovation prevalent in its programs and even its culture. and there is nothing like capitation fee et al.The fee payable
Subsequently, there was a big leap when ICFAI Group is published in the application material and that remains
started its chain of business schools (IBS) across India in unchanged.
1995 to offer management program. Since its inception,
The ICFAI Group’s culture of teaching and learning supports
IBS has been consistently ranked among the top ranked
and fosters intellectual and personality development among
B-Schools of India providing excellent academic delivery
its graduating students.They carry an attitude of ownership
and infrastructure to its students and transforming them
of their work. ICFAI Group strives to make the students -
into leaders for the future.
DOERS. The programs are designed such that the students
Another example that is a testimony to the culture of & professionals graduating from the institution have the
innovation is the introduction of Case Study methodology ability to take risks, make decisions and own the work.
at IBS. The Case Research Center at IBS has become a ICFAI Group system, strongly believes in developing an
center of excellence and has won several accolades across ‘entrepreneurial mindset’ among its graduating students.
the world.
At ICFAI, students inculcate research and analytical
ICFAI Group has 2 Strategic Institutional Units, the ICFAI orientation due to its institutional strength and support
Universities and the ICFAI Business Schools. In all the for the research and development activities. Holistically,
programs offered across these units, the emphasis is on the student undergoes a transformative change.
adherence to academic rigor and differentiated curriculum
The alumni of ICFAI Group are working in renowned
that bridges the industry-academia gap.
companies world-wide. Collectively, ICFAI Group alumni
ICFAI Group focuses on learning rather than instruction. contribute significantly to the growth story of India.
In addition, the institute is engaged in important areas of
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The ICFAI Universities
ICFAI has established 11 Universities across India.The ICFAI Universities are located at Hyderabad The ICFAI
Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE), which is a Deemed-to-be University, Dehradun, Himachal Pradesh
(Baddi), Jaipur, Jharkhand, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Raipur, Sikkim and Tripura
IFHE, Hyderabad The ICFAI University, Dehradun The ICFAI University, Jaipur The ICFAI University, Raipur
The ICFAI University, Meghalaya The ICFAI University, Jharkhand The ICFAI University,
Himachal Pradesh (Baddi)
The ICFAI University, Mizoram The ICFAI University, Tripura The ICFAI University, Sikkim The ICFAI University, Nagaland
Founder’s Profile
Mr. N. J. Yasaswy (1950-2011), founder of the ICFAI Group of educational institutions and a pioneer in promoting
higher education in the private sector had a brilliant academic career: B.Com (Andhra University 1969 – First
Rank), CA Inter (May 1971 – First Rank), CA Final (May 1973 – First Rank), ICWA Inter (July 1970 – First
Rank) and ICWA Final (July 1972 – First Rank). He was the recipient of the Basu Foundation Award for the Best
Student of the Year from both – The Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India (in 1972) and The Institute
of Chartered Accountants of India (in 1973).
During 1974-1980, Mr. Yasaswy was associated with the Administrative Staff College of India as a Faculty
Member. In 1981, he started his consultancy firm, Yasaswy Management Association (P) Limited. Hyderabad.
Mr. Yasaswy was appointed by the Government of Andhra Pradesh as Chairman, Andhra Pradesh State Trading
Corporation (1985–88), and Vice-Chairman, Public Enterprises Management Board (1986–88). He was a
visiting faculty member at the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (1986-88) and was nominated as
a Member on the SEBI Committee on Accounting Standards. He was a member of the Board of Directors of the
Association of Certified International Investment Analysts (ACIIA), Switzerland. He authored several books on
finance and investments.
Mr. Yasaswy set up the ICFAI as a single institute in 1985 without governmental sops or institutional funding, in
an era where government support was the norm. He chose to spend all his energy on the fledgling institution which
N J Yasaswy over the years grew to become a monument to what ambition can deliver. He was instrumental in building several
(1950-2011) business schools and universities in the developing states of India, particularly in the North-East region. He stood
for professional management, excellence in the quality of education offered in the ICFAI institutions, and absolute
discipline.
He was charismatic, a great teacher, an institution builder, a visionary and a genius who was years ahead of his time.
His vision will continue to guide ICFAI forever.
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The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE) is declared as a deemed-to-be-
University, established under section 3 of UGC Act, 1956. It has evolved a comprehensive
student-centric learning approach designed to add significant value to the learner’s
understanding in an integrated manner, covering relevant knowledge, practical skills
and positive attitudes.
Campus: The campus at Hyderabad is a 92 acres lush green campus with built-up area
of over 16 lakh sq.ft. The campus is Wi-Fi enabled and equipped with state-of-the-art
facilities, classrooms fitted with audio-visual tools to enhance the teaching / learning
experience.The complete academic monitoring is done through intra-net - the Campus
Net and the faculty zone.
IFHE is accredited by NAAC with ‘A+’ grade.
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Programs
ICFAI Business School (IBS) (Faculty of Management)
BBA I BA (Economics) I MBA
PhD (Full-time & Part-time) I Executive MBA (Part-time)
IcfaiTech (Faculty of Science & Technology)
BTech I B.Sc (Mathematics I Physics) I M.Tech
Ph.D (Full-time & Part-time)
ICFAI School of Architecture (ISArch)
B.Arch
ICFAI Law School (Faculty of Law)
BBA-LLB (Hons.) I BA-LLB (Hons.)
(Approved by Bar Council of India)
LLM I PhD (Full-time & Part-time)
QS Rankings 2019
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ICFAI Law School
Rankings
• 1st among the Best Promising Law School in India - Higher Education Review 2018 & 2019
• 2nd among the Top Law Schools of Southern India - CSR.
• 3rd best in the Law Schools of Eminence - India Today for the year 2020,
• 3rd among Top Leading Law Schools of Super Excellence among Government and Private
Law Colleges in India - CSR-GHRDC.
• 7th a m o n g the best private law schools across country by
Career 360 for last 3 consecutive years.
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The Faculty of Law commonly known as ICFAI Law School is a constituent
unit of the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (A Deemed-to-be
University) established under Section 3 of UGC Act, 1956, located in the
lush green environment in the vicinity of historical city of Hyderabad.
Today’s legal profession needs a distinctive, well-qualified, analytical legal
professional with academic excellence and practical exposure to address
complex challenges posed by ever changing business environment.
The ICFAI Law School, with excellent and continuous teaching and learning
process, student centric and industry friendly dynamic curriculum and real
life exposure provides best in class, legal education to the student and
carving them to market ready legal professionals out of mediocre student
who desires of making law as the dream career.
The ICFAI Law School offers UG Programs (Five year integrated campus
based full time programs), PG Programs (One Year campus based full time
programs) and Doctoral Program (Full time and Part-time programs) and
Certificate Programs.
All the UG programs offered by the ICFAI Law School are approved Bar
Council of India and other programs are in accordance with the UGC
norms.
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Programs Offered
UG Courses
• BBA-LLB (Hons)
• BA-LLB (Hons)
Five year integrated campus-based programs spread over
10 semesters and each semester is of 18 weeks duration.
PG Courses
• LLM (Corporate and Commercial Laws)
• LLM (Tax Laws)
• LLM (ADR)
• LLM (Insolvency & Bankruptcy Law)
One year campus based programs spread over two
semesters and each semester is of 18 weeks duration.
Doctoral Courses
• Ph.D. (Full-time & Part-time)
Certificate Courses
• Cyber Law
• Infrastructure Law
• Law of Financial Services
• Immigration law
• Solid Waste Management and Law
• International Trade Law
• Forensic Science and Law
• Goods and Services Tax Law
• Data Protection Laws
• Arbitration
• Mediation
• Trade Mark Law
• Insolvency Resolution Professionals
• Para legal Services of Trial Courts
• Advanced Para Legal Services
6 months programs with 10 days weekend contact classes.
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Memberships & Network
• MOU with University of Pittsburgh, School of
Law, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, United States.
• MOU with Cybersecurity Centre of Excellence,
DSCI with Telangana Govt, Hyderabad,Telangana.
• MOU with Society for Internal Security part of
Dr. MCR HRD Institute, Hyderabad
• MOU with Widener University, Delaware Law
School, Wilmington, USA
• MOU with National Law School of India
University, Bangalore (NLSIU)
• MOU with New Castle University, Australia
• MOU with Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board
of India
• Member of International Association of Law
Schools (USA)
• Member of Asian Law Institute, Singapore
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1. Highlights of the Program ontinuous series of expert lectures and expert
• C
series of lectures, Regular activities such as
• Packaged programs, blend of theory and
simulations, competitions, Participation in life
practice. Theory through class lectures and
projects when working with the law firms or the
practice through project work, case analysis,
insolvency professionals
internships, interaction with the experts and
professionals. 2.Teaching Resources:
• Research orientation and continuing education • The sitting judges of High Courts and Members
• Strong, in-depth, dynamic and quality curriculum of the NCLT, DRT will address the students
• Diversified evaluation components as guest speakers, in addition to the regular
• Well defined selection process experienced faculty.
• P repares to very wide spread career • The retired High Court judges will be adjunct
opportunities professors.
• Exposure to national and international subject
experts and professionals
3.Teaching and Learning
• Developing and sharpening the soft skill sets • Class teaching – lecture methods, interactions
with the guest faculties, question and answers,
• Equipping the students towards the problem
solving mode • Case Study methods – The ICFAI Law Schools
and Business Schools are known for developing
• Thought leadership and team work
the case studies and use of case studies ( Major
• Experienced teachers and resource persons
and Mini case studies) for teaching the subject.
from academia, industry and profession
• Group discussions and Seminar presentations.
• Internships with the law firms and well known
insolvency resolution professionals 4. Practical Learning
• Learning with live projects • O
rganizing and Participation in the National and
• Special focus on advocacy and awareness International level Conferences, Seminars,Works,
programs Symposiums and Conclaves
• Participation and organizing the national • Discussions on new working and policy papers
and international Seminars, Conferences, • Mock sessions (Moot Court, Mediation and
Workshops and Conclaves Client Counselling) and simulations
• Use important case studies based upon the • Projects and case analysis
decided insolvency projects as one of the • Internships and on-job trainings
pedagogy of the teaching,
• Club activities
• Audio-visual tools and use of recorded videos
• Interactions with Mentors and Project Guides
in the teaching
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The BBA-LLB (Hons.) Program
The ICFAI Law School, offers 5 year Integrated BBA-LLB (Hons.) Program. The students will get an in-depth knowledge in law along
with a detailed understanding of various management functions. The Program consists of 56 courses in law and management, 6 law
electives and 8 law Honors courses. There are 5 legal internships, one at the end of each year.
Eligibility: Pass in Class XII or equivalent with an aggregate of 50% and above marks in single attempt (any discipline) in English
medium. Class XII (or equivalent) students who appeared for their final examinations before July 01, 2021 and awaiting results are
also eligible to apply.
• Should have qualified in ILSAT 2021 conducted by ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad
Age: Age should not be more than 21 years as on the date of admission. However, the changes if any made to age limitation by
the Bar Council of India from time to time will be followed.
IT141 • IT Applications / IT for Lawyers / IT 3 Business Practices / Law and Social Changes
Systems & Analytics LL152 • Special Contracts 4
MG151 • Business Economics 3 LL162 • Law of Torts and Consumer Protection 4
LL161 • General Principles of Contract 4 LC172 • Clinical Course – I (Moot Court) 2
LL171 • Jurisprudence and Interpretation of 4
Statutes
LI182 Legal Internship Program - I 2
Course # Semester III Units Course # Semester IV Units
MG211 • Operational Management 3 LL212 • Indian Penal Code – II 4
MG221 • Organizational Behavior 3 MG222 • Human Resource Management 3
MG231 • Financial Management 3 MG232 • Marketing Management 3
Second Year
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The BA-LLB (Hons.) Program
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BA-LL.B Program Structure
Course # Semester I Units Course # Semester II Units
AT111 • Business English/ Legal Language and 3 AT112 • Business Environment / Contemporary 3
Legal Writing/ Functional English Business Practices / Law and Social Changes
AT121 • Sociology – I 3 AT122 • Sociology – II 3
AT131 • Micro Economics 3 AT132 • Macro Economics 3
First Year
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List of General Electives for BA-LLB (Hons.)
Course # Elective – I (Law and Society) Course Elective – IV (Law and Agriculture)
#
LE411 • NGOs and Law LE421 • Farmers and Breeders Rights
LE412 • Population, Public Health and Law LE422 • Law on Micro-finance and Micro-insurance
LE413 • Law on Food Safety and Security LE423 • Real Estate and Infrastructure Laws
Course # Elective – II (Law and Economy) Course Elective – V (Crimes & Criminology)
#
LE414 • Economic Policy and Sustainable Development LE424 • Criminal Psychology
LE415 • Law on Investment and Disinvestment LE425 • Forensic Science
LE416 • Law on Infrastructure Development LE426 • Financial and Systemic Frauds
Course # Elective – III (International Law) Course Elective – VI (Constitutional Law)
#
LE417 • Private International Law LE427 • Gender Justice
LE418 • International Criminal Law and International LE428 • Media Law
LE419 Criminal Court LE429 • Judicial Institutions in India:The Law,The Courts and
• International Dispute Resolutions the Judicial Process
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The LLM Programs
The Center of Postgraduate Legal Studies
The ICFAI Law School has launched the ‘Centre of Postgraduate Legal Studies’ with an objective of offering one year full
time LLM programs to facilitate law graduates to pursue LLM and Research in ICFAI Law School.
The Center of Postgraduate Legal Studies, offers one year LLM Programs in semester mode in accordance with the
guidelines of UGC. The program helps in enhancing the knowledge base of the students in academics, professional
understanding and readiness to face the challenges of the corporate world.
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LLM in Corporate and
Commercial Laws
The program is a blend of theoretical and practical
learning, provides wider horizons of corporate and
commercial laws. Students joining the program shall have
the unique experience of innovative teaching methods
comparable to that of best academic institutions of the
country.
Eligibility:
• Graduation in Five Year Integrated / Three Year Law
or equivalent Degree recognized by The Bar Council
of India with a minimum of 50% Marks or equivalent
CGPA.
• Should have qualified in the ILSAT (PG) 2021
conducted by ICFAI Law School, IFHE, Hyderabad.
• The students appearing for final year examinations
and awaiting results may also apply for the Entrance
Examination.
Program Structure:
The program have: • Core and elective courses •
Credit and non-credit courses • Project / Dissertation.
The program structure includes: Three Foundation/
compulsory courses of three credits each; Six optional /
specialization courses of two credits each; Dissertation
of three credits. An option of choosing one non-credit
course in the third trimester.
The LLM program is offered in semester mode.
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The program structure is tentative and subject to change (if required)
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Corporate and Commercial Laws Tax Laws
Course Credits Course Credits
1st Semester 1st Semester
• Research Methods and Legal Writing 3 • Research Methods and Legal Writing 3
• Comparative Public Law 3 • Comparative Public Law 3
• Law and Justice in a Globalizing World 3 • Law and Justice in a Globalizing World 3
• International Trade Law 2 • Tax Policy - Foundation of the Taxation - Tax Planning 2
• Company Law 2 • General Taxation, Direct Taxation 2
2nd Semester 2nd Semester
• Intellectual Property Law 2 • Indirect Taxes 2
• Laws on Securities and Financial Markets 2 • Corporate Taxation 2
• Commercial Arbitration 2 • International Taxation and Transfer pricing 2
• Competition Law 2 • Tax Litigation - Procedure and Practice 2
• Dissertation 3 • Dissertation 3
Non-Credit Courses Non-Credit Courses
Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility; Double Taxation Aggrement and International Consortium of Treaties;
Corporate Tax Laws; Administration, Adjudication and Professional Responsibility; Taxation
Mergers and Acquisitions; E-Commerce of Intellectual Property Transaction
Tax Planning for Family Business
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The Ph.D. Program
(Full-time & Part-time)
The ICFAI Law School offers both full time and part time research program
(Ph.D) in Law.
Full Time Ph.D. Program: Candidates registered for full time research shall work
and conduct research on a full time basis under a recognized research supervisor. The
duration of Ph.D. course for a full time research scholar is four (4) years from the date
of admission. Full time Ph.D. scholars will be provided with hostel accommodation as
per the terms of the University.
Part Time Ph.D. Program: Candidates registered as part time research scholars shall
work and conduct research for four (4) years under a recognized supervisor. Candidates
seeking admission as part time research scholars have to submit no objection certificate
from the employer to pursue Ph.D. Course and also during summer term for attending
classes of Ph.D. course work conducted in two spells in the first two years of the program.
Eligibility
• A candidate is eligible for admission into Ph.D. program both full time/part time if
he/she obtained not less than 55% marks at the Post Graduate Degree in Law in
regular study mode from a recognized University.
The following candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria are eligible for admission into
part time Ph.D. Program:
• Regular teachers working in University Law Colleges or affiliated Law Colleges with
a minimum of three years continuous teaching experience.
• Practicing Advocates with a minimum of 5 years professional experience.
• Judicial Officers with a minimum of 5 years experience. Retired Judicial Officers are
also eligible to pursue Ph.D. Program in Law.
• Any Gazetted Officer with a minimum of 8 years of administrative experience.
• Any Executive with a minimum of 10 years of administrative experience in any
recognized Law Firm/ Tax Consultants/ Public or Private Limited Company/ Company
Secretaries/ LLP.
Ph.D. Eligibility Test: Admission into Ph.D. full time/ part time program
in Law shall be through Ph.D. eligibility test followed by Ph.D. admission interview. All
the candidates who satisfy the eligibility criteria shall appear for the Ph.D. eligibility test.
The candidates who are qualified in UGC/ JRF examination/NET/SLET are exempted
from appearing Ph.D. eligibility test.
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Certificate Courses
The ICFAI Law School offers certificate Eligibility:
courses in fifteen niche areas of law:
Pass in 10 + 2 of any discipline or equivalent recognized by the
• Cyber Laws respective Boards.
• Infrastructure Laws
• Law of Financial Services Fee Structure:
• Immigration Laws `12,000 per Certificate Course.
• Solid Waste Management and Law
• International Trade Law Course Structure:
• Forensic Science and Law The course structure includes four theory papers and one project
• Goods and Services Tax Law work / assignment for each Certificate Course.
• Data Protection Laws
• Arbitration
Duration:
• Mediation 6 months.
• Trade Mark Law Contact classes:
• Insolvency Resolution Professionals
The ICFAI Law School offers 10 days weekend contact classes
• Para legal Services of Trial Courts
and the schedule of contact classes will be provided to students
• Advanced Para Legal Services
at the time of admission.
Medium of Instruction:
The medium of instruction for all the Certificate Courses is
English only.
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Program Structures
Certificate Course in Cyber Laws Certificate Course in Goods and Services Tax Law
Paper I Introduction to Cyber Laws Paper I Indirect Taxes and GST
IT (Information Technology) Act and Regulatory Paper II GST Definitions and Conceptual Understanding
Paper II
Framework Paper III GST Administration
Paper III E-Commerce Paper IV IGST
Paper IV Cyber Crimes and Security Measures Paper V Project work/Assignments
Paper V Project Work or Assignment
Certificate Course in Data Protection Laws
Paper I Introduction to Data Protection Laws
Certificate Course in Infrastructure Laws
Paper II Datafication and the Law
Paper I Introduction to Infrastructure Laws
Paper III Algorithmic Regulation under
Regulatory Framework of Infrastructure Sectors
Paper II Paper IV Property Rights in Data
and Financial Institutions
Paper V Project Work or Assignment
Paper III Contractual and Social Security Laws
Paper IV Drafting and Documentation Certificate Course in Arbitration
Paper V Project Work/Assignment Paper I Regulatory framework of ADR
Certificate Course in Law of Financial Services Paper II Principles of Arbitration
Introduction to Financial Systems and Capital International commercial Arbitration and the
Paper I Paper III
Markets Law
Paper II Financial Markets and Regulations Paper IV Legislative and Judicial Sanction for ADR
Paper III Banking and Insurance Services and Law Paper V Project Work or Assignment
Paper IV Securities and Investment Law Certificate Course in Mediation
Paper V Project Work /Assignment Paper I Essentials of Mediation – An Introduction
Paper II Issues relating to Mediation in Practice
Certificate Course in Immigration Laws
Paper III Mediation and Confidentiality
Paper I Introduction to Immigration
Paper IV Legal Implications of Mediation
Paper II Family Based Immigration Law
Paper V Project Work or Assignment
Immigration based Business, Education, and
Paper III
Employment Certificate Course in Trade Mark Law
Paper IV Regulatory Frame Paper I Significance of IP in Global Economy
Paper V Project Work/Assignment Paper II Introduction to Trade Mark Law
Paper III Trade Mark Selection and Strategy Insights
Certificate Course in Protection and Commercialization of
Paper IV
Solid Waste Management & Law Trademarks
Solid Waste Management: Regulatory Frame Paper V Project Work/Assignment
Paper I
Work Certificate Course in
Paper II Hazardous Waste Management and Rules Insolvency Resolution Professionals
Paper III Municipal Solid Waste Management and Rules Paper I Introduction to Insolvency Regime in India
Bio-Medical and Electronic Waste Management Paper II Authorities and Enforcement Mechanism
Paper IV
and Rules Paper III Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process
Paper V Project Work/ Assignment Paper IV Liquidation Process
Certificate Course in International Trade Law Paper V Project Work or Assignment
Paper I International Trade Law: Theory and Practice Certificate Course in
International Finance and Para Legal Services of Trial Courts
Paper II
Multinational Companies Paper I Introduction to Para Legal Services
Paper III Multinational Agreements and Trade Blocks
Paper II Attorney and Para Legal Ethics
Paper IV International Institutions and WTO
Paper III Legal Documents and Legal Analysis
Paper V Project Work/Assignments
Paper IV Legal Investigation
Certificate Course in Forensic Science and Law Paper V Project Work or Assignment
Paper I Introduction to Forensic Science
Certificate Course in
Paper II Forensic Analysis and Expert Evidence Advanced Para Legal Services
Paper III Toxology and Medical Forensics Paper I Legal Research: Review of Basic Concepts
Paper IV Computer Forensics Paper II Elements of Research
Paper V Project/Assignments Paper III Legal Research on the Internet
Paper IV Citation Format and Primary Sources of Law
Paper V Project Work or Assignment
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Choice Based Credit System
The ICFAI Law School has student centric approach in
designing the curriculum of its five years integrated law
program. The program is blend of theory and practice with
an option for student to select the electives of their choice
among the alternatives.Thus, it prompts the student to select
the courses of their choices from a pool of courses of business
laws, constitutional law, international law, intellectual property
laws and other law courses and management courses. It
offers few courses in foreign languages to make the student
flexible to undertake work/practice belonging to that country.
These selected courses provides the extended skill-sets
and advanced knowledge base. Professional enhancement
courses like legal drafting, ADR Clinics, Legal Aid Projects are
compulsory courses which enhance lawyering and advocacy
skill sets.
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Self-Study/Seminar Courses: Some of the topics/courses for self-study are:
The ICFAI Law School is offering Self-study and Seminar • Sports Law
courses to its students. Every student, in addition to the • Law Relating to NGOs
regular courses of the program, may opt for one or two
• Law Relating to Tribal Population.
Self study courses during a semester which are Non-
• Law Relating to Child Abuse
Letter Graded courses.The Student during his/her tenure
• Registration and Stamp Duties
in the law school, may elect one or two courses from
the list of the courses provided by the law school.There • Consumerism
will not be any regular class work for the said courses. • Climate Change
However, a Faculty will be allocated for the courses, the • Special Economic Zones
student may consult the said faculty for guidance for • Legal Services Authorities
completing the course. The student is required to give • Non-Performance Assets in Banks
two seminar presentations for the course to a panel of • Law Relating to the Cooperative Banks
experts for evaluation of the study of the course and for • Bankruptcy Law
allotting the Non-Letter Grade to the students which will
• Public and Private Partnerships
be reflected on the Grade Sheet issued by the University.
• Green Field Airports
The Self study /Seminar Course help the students
The above courses are illustrative and the student may
for better credits, augmentation of the focused and
specialized knowledge, helps in self-learning process chose any other law or multi-disciplinary subject with the
which is a core skill for a accomplished lawyers. Students approval of the Academic Coordinator. Once the student
also can exercise the independent thinking ability which selects one subject for the Self-study/Seminar course in a
is very important in study. Self study activity is more semester with the approval of the Academic Coordinator,
effective than the teaching by others. Self-study and it cannot be changed or discontinued for any reason unless
Seminar courses enrich the students research skills, approved by the Director of the Law School.
understanding and assimilating the subject matter, and
sharpens the presentation skills,
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Admission Modalities
BBA-LLB (Hons,) & BA-LLB (Hons.)
The ICFAI Law School, IFHE offers Merit Scholarships based on the percentage of marks in Class XII or
equivalent and semester-wise performance for BBA-LLB (Hons) and BA-LLB (Hons) Programs.
A. Merit Scholarships based on past academic record: Percentage achieved in qualifying examination
(Class XII or its equivalent). Scholarship will continue semester after semester only on maintaining the
minimum 6.0 GPA in the previous semester. The details are presented in the following table.
Aggregate Percentage of marks in Class XII or its equivalent ≥ 90 ≥80 - < 90 ≥70 - < 80
Scholarship amount (`) per Semester 15,000 10,000 7,500
Total amount of Scholarship (`) 1,50,000 1,00,000 75,000
B. Merit Scholarships based on Semester-wise Performance: Up to 10% of the students of the batch
will be awarded merit scholarships based on the Semester-wise performance (Details are presented in the
table given below). These scholarships can be claimed in addition to the scholarships based on the past
academic record.
Academic Performance (CGPA) ≥ 9.00 ≥8.50 - < 9.00 ≥8.00 - < 8.50
Scholarship Amount (`) per Semester 36,000 26,400 18,000
Bank Loans: Several public and private sector banks provide educational loans to students.Applicants seeking
educational loans are required to approach the respective bank branches. The Financial Aid Cell at IFHE
helps the applicants to apply for bank loan and also facilitates for the bank loan process wherever required.
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ICFAI Law School Advantage • Legal aid camps and association with legal services authority
In addition to the cutting-edge curriculum and academic • Online / offline discussion and chart rooms
excellence, the study at the ICFAI Law School, other elements • Collaborations with NGOs, Section 8 Companies and other
of differentiation includes: non-profitable organizations for social work
Mentoring process • Approach towards social engineering and legal inclusion
Merit Scholarships and Bank loan facilities • Assistance towards placements and career guidance
WIFI enabled green lush campus
• Soft skills trainings
Computer labs
• C
ollaborations with professional institutes and universities in
Library with extended access timings India and abroad
Online legal database
• Students clubs
Discussions on current and relevant topics of importance outside
• Student edited magazine and newsletters
the classrooms
Training in governance and administration of national / • C
entre for excellence for focussed and in-depth study of
issues
international organizations
• P
articipation in intra and inter university moot courts,
Legal / Summer Internships mediations and client counselling competitions
• 360 degree learning with the help of conferences / seminars • G
ames, sports, swimming pool, Gym and yoga facilities for
/ workshops / symposiums / discussions and interactions. good health
• I ndustry interface • Hygienic and healthy canteen and mess facilities
• Legal profession and judicial interface • Medical and clinic, call on doctor availability
• E xpert and practical oriented lectures by current and retired • Ethnic and traditional celebrations
judicial officers
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Centre for Excellence
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Centre for Excellence in Legal, New Delhi, arranged a workshop on the data protection.
Research was undertaken by a team of students of law school
Environmental Law and submitted recommendations to the Select Committee of
The Centre for Excellence in Environmental Law Parliament for suggesting changes to improve the ‘Data Protection
is established in December 2018 with an objective Bill 2019 pending before the Parliament’. Enter MoU with the
to promote the advocacy in the environmental ‘Cyber Security Centre of Excellence’ a joint venture of the
protection and bring awareness among the students Data Security Council of India and Government of Telangana.
of schools of nearby villages about the solid waste In order to accomplish the objectives and promote the cyber
management to suit spirit of the ‘Swatch Bharat law and data protection laws among the students, introduced a
Abhiyan’ of the Government of India.The Centre has specialised honours stream in Cyber Law and Data Protection
encouraged the students to form a club, ‘GAIA’. The Laws in the final year of the Law programs with 8 electives from
centre along with the GAIA has arranged awareness the academic year, 2020-21.
camps at the high schools of nearby villages about the
‘Swatchata’, aforestation, solid-waste management Centre for Excellence in IPR
and undertaken the programs as part of the The Center for Excellence in IPR is established at ICFAI Law
swatchata programs at Government Hospital, Market School, Hyderabad to promote protection of innovations and
yards, railway station and government offices in the awareness in the field of intellectual property rights. The centre
Shankarapally town. The Centre has conducted the is dedicated to impart IP education and training to students,
Poster making competitions, quiz competitions and academicians and professionals across the country. The centre
essay writing competitions to the students of high also promotes interdisciplinary research in the area of intellectual
school in Maharajapuram, Prodhutur and Jhanwada property law, science, technology, arts and economics.The centre
villages. It has undertaken the cleaning of leftovers provides consultancy services to the innovator, creators and
near the Movie Towers after the Kite Festival in entrepreneurs on the filing, registration, protection, management
the month of January, 2020. Centre jointly with and infringement of intellectual property rights.The IPR Cell of the
GAIA released e News Letter during the Month of Centre takes the responsibility of fostering the IPR culture among
December 2019. Centre distributed ‘Paper disposal the stakeholders of the IFHE and strive to protect the IP created
bins’ for washrooms in the law school and trained by the IFHE in general and Innovation Cell in specific.The centre
the students of high schools of nearby villages in also regularly organizes conferences, seminars and webinars
making of paper disposal bins. Collaborated with an to spread IP awareness among the students, academicians and
NGO named Yuvatha in the Mission-B (Books) and professionals. The Centre has organized the following events
distributed the books to the students. Centre jointly during this academic year.
with Bella India Health Care Pharmaceuticals for • A session in online FDP was conducted on the topic “Litigation
distribution of sanitary napkins for School children. in IPR” by Mr Ashok Ram Kumar Advocate, High Court of
Telangana on 10th May, 2020.
Centre for Cyber Law and • Mr. Dilip Sharma presented a paper titled - Artificial
Data Protection Law Intelligence and Intellectual Property Rights: Issues and
The Centre for Cyber Law and Data Protection Law Road Ahead at 5th Asian IP Works-in-Progress Conference,
is established in the year 2019 with an objective to City University of Hong Kong (9-10 January, 2020) and was
honoured with the prestigious ‘Young Asian IP Scholar Award,
enhance the awareness about the ever-increasing
2020’ and was granted a scholarship of 580 SGD.
cyber crimes in the society and provide inputs to the
• Mr. Dilip Sharma presented a paper titled “Revisiting
students and general public about safe and efficient
Intellectual Property Paradigm in the Era of Artificial
handling of the social media. It also provides inputs
Intelligence” at the Second IP & Innovation Researchers of
to secure the use of internet, mobile phones and Asia (IPIRA) Conference held at Faculty of Law, University of
confidential information. During the Academic year Indonesia on 27 - 29 Feb, 2020 and was granted a Scholarship
2019-20, the Centre has arranged the guest lecturers of 1000 Swiss Francs by the World Intellectual Property
to the students on the importance of cyber security Organisation (WIPO).
and data privacy, use of internet against the girls • Guest Lecture by Mr. Yogesh Pai, Assistant Professor, NLU,
students and precautions to be taken, arranged a Delhi on the topic - ‘IPR and IP management for innovation
quiz competition for the students of law school on and start-up’ (28th February 2020).
cyber law and data protection. Along with the BMS • Dr.Veena, Mr. Dilip Sharma, Mr. Neelesh Shukla and Mr. DVN
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CRIMINAL LAW
CYBER LAW
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Learning @ ICFAI Law School
Learning at the ICFAI Law School is student centric and multi-dimensional. The teacher does not teach what he knows but imparts
what student is required to know for his professional career. The Law School imparts and trains the student in:
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Teaching & Learning
The learning at ICFAI Law School is multi-dimensional in addition Mentoring Process
to classroom teaching. A host of activities like Assignments, Moot ICFAI Law School implements mentoring process to help new
Courts, Clinical Courses, Legal Aids, Immersion Workshops, students joining the law program. The students are divided into
Seminars/Workshops, Internships, Extra-curricular Activities etc., groups. Each group will be mentored by one faculty member
are designed to sharpen the domain knowledge of legal profession. from the ICFAI Law School. The process is aimed at helping the
The ICFAI Law School has a unique and innovative approach to students to come out of their academic & non-academic problems
legal education that focuses on providing the right knowledge and and streamline their inherent skills towards gearing up for the
skills for enduring success in legal careers. As practice precedes best career options.
theory, more emphasis is placed on the conceptual understanding
and application of law. Learning at ICFAI Law School aims to
Career Guidance Cell
sharpen the professional skills, organizing skills, interpersonal skills Career Guidance Cell is one of the vital organs of the ICFAI
and practical learning of a student, through various learning tools Law School Hyderabad. It is an ambitious initiative made with an
like clinical courses, internships, legal aid clinics and court visits. ultimate objective to provide effective 360 degree learning of 21st
century skill sets. It is aimed to enhancing the soft-skills training
Internships such as the written and oral communication skills through group
The internships form an important component of law education at discussions, seminars, debate competitions, argumentative skills,
ICFAI Law School. It is an attempt to bridge the gap between the advocacy & lawyering skills with the help of intra college and inter
professional world and academic institutions. Internship introduces college Moot Court competitions, legal aid programs.The retired
students to real-life situations. Students are encouraged to take High Court and Dist. Court judges, senior advocates and retired
up assignments, which are multi-disciplinary, goal-oriented, time professors of law help the students in attaining their objectives.
bound and involve teamwork. Students of BBA-LLB (Hons.)/BA- Students also taught in para-legal activities so that they can file
LLB (Hons.) Program undertake the internship program at the their suits in the court without depending upon the law clerks.
end of each year during the summer holidays. The students are The Career Guidance Cell in addition to the sharpening the skill
sent to the law firms, corporates, advocates offices of judges of sets, assist the students in placements, identifying the advocates
the High Courts and Supreme Court, NGOs, Consumer Courts, for the internship, providing special coaching for the Judicial
etc., to gain practical knowledge. examinations, company secretary examinations, other public
service competitive examinations.
Clinical Courses and Legal Aid
The Career Guidance Cell also help the students who wish to
Projects
pursue higher studies in law either in India or abroad like UK
and US.
Court Visits The students may register with the Career Guidance Cell for
their need and to achieve their target professional growth.
The students are taken to various courts like High Court,
Civil Court, Criminal Court, Family Court and Tribunals,
accompanied by the Faculty to enable them to observe
the proceedings in the court to learn the court craft and
practical part of the legal education.
Guest Lectures
Eminent academicians and practicing legal professionals are
invited for guest lectures wherein students get to understand
the applications of various laws and management concepts and
ideas. Guest lectures are considered as significant learning tools as
the students note the experiences of legal professionals directly.
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Beyond Academics
Student Clubs
Moot Court Society:
Moot Court Society is a spinal cord of clinical education
in law as it provides practical learning and on-job training.
The Moot court society conducts competitions and selects
the team of students. The wining team will be directed to
participate in National / International Level Moot Court
Competitions being organized by various Law Schools /
Universities. It will be a platform for 360º learning of 21st
century skillsets required for new generation lawyers who
take challenges of complicated or composite nature of
litigations cropping up in the current socio-legal and political
environment.
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Moot Courts
The ICFAI Law School believes that the Moot Courts and mock
trials play vital role in the learning curve of law students. It
recognizes that the legal education with the help of Moot Courts
participation stimulates the learning zeal of students. It also
considers that the moot courts are significant tools for law students
as they put them into optimum use with commitment under the
supervision and guidance of the faculty.
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Eminent Participants:
• Prof. T. Papi Reddy, Chairman, Telangana State Council
for Higher Education,
• Prof. K. Seetharama Rao, Vice Chancellor, Dr. B.R.
Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad,
• Dr. Mukulita Vijayawargiya, Whole Time Member (Law),
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India.
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Mediation & Client Counselling
ADR Club:
In the present contemporary legal profession the alternative dispute resolution techniques have gained its unquestionable
strata in providing quicker justice to the public in need. Considering the above fact the ICFAI Law School has initiated an
ADR club being operated by the students under the guidance of a senior faculty to instill soft and hard skills. The ADR
club promotes training in the fastest resolution methods in place of litigation and embodies various initiatives such as
Client Counselling, Arbitration, Mediation, Negotiation skills and Online Dispute Resolution methods, which helps the
students to improve the communication and oratory skills by conducting intra and inter University ADR competitions.
Our students have won good number of National competitions and laid a path for success of forth coming students.
Debate Society (Vox Populi): One of the important skills, required for of an Advocate is the skill of analysis of critical socio
legal issues and preparing note and make presentation to the audience with his/her impressive debating skills.The Debate
society of ICFAI Law School designed a specific program with a title ‘Vox - Populi’ and organized national level Asian
Parliamentary Debate program for last few years. It is an unforgettable experience for the student and an opportunity
for enriching the argumentative skillset. The past experience reveals that the students can learn and practice more legal
debating techniques through this format.
Winners.
The following students have participated in National Level Mediation Competition. Details are mentioned below:
Name of the
S. No. Name of the Competition University / College Date
Participants
1 Nikhila Pinapala Client Counselling Competition Osmania University, Hyderabad April 26, 2019
• Competition of Client Counseling and Mediation among the students of ICFAI Law School organized during February
26-27, 2019.
• Three teams participated in national level competitions and achieved runners-up position in two. First place in the
Debate Competition at the ‘YUVTA 2018’, organized by Benjamin Franklin Memorial Club, Spellbound Centre for
Professional Studies, Hyderabad during November 3-4, 2018.
Mediation:
• Hitashi Bansal and Nisarg Trivedi team from
Bennett University, Noida was the winner.
• Foram Bhadresh Pathak and Manya Chhabra
team from Symbiosis Law School, Pune was
the runner up.
• Shubhi Dhiman from School of law, University
of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun
won the best mediator award.
• Kar tik Subramaniam from NALSAR
University of Law,Telangana was the runner
up in the best mediator award
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LEXKNOT
The ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad successfully conducted
annual LexKnot event from 2017 to 2020 which witnessed a • The third edition of Lexknot was organised during
participation of over 1200 students from around 40 colleges in 28th March to 31st March 2019. During this festival
the country. LexKnot is an artisan platform, which designed to Mediation, Asian Parliamentary Debate, Judgement
inculcate multi-dimensional learning and to carve the present Writing and Client Counselling competitions held.
legal aspirants to legal professionals of the 21st century. It has • The fourth edition of Lexknot was held virtually during
a bunch of events, which are student-centric and develops October 16-18, 2020. During this online law festival
healthy bonding among students, teachers, professionals, Mediation, Asian Parliamentary Debate and Client
corporates and judiciary with a socio-political legal interface. Counselling competitions were held.The details of the
This bonding is ceaseless and creates a concrete pathway for prize winner are given below:
the career and academic endeavours.This event emits the light • LexKnot 2019: LexKnot 2019 was conducted during
of various traits of legal profession that represents specific March 31 to April 1, 2019 at IFHE Campus, Hyderabad.
skill sets such as articulation, research, advocacy, personality LexKnot 2019 includes (1) Mediation, (2) Asian
etc. This annual Law festival comprises various events and Parliamentary Debate, (3) Judgment Writing, and (4)
competitions, as the year-wise competition held and winners’ Client Counselling.
details are given below:
Eminent Participants:
• The first edition of Lexknot was organised during 30th • Hon’ble Justice B. Prakash Rao, Former Acting Chief
March to 2nd April 2017. During this festival Client Justice, AP High Court,
Counselling, Negotiation, Asian Parliament Debate, • Mr. A. Narsimha Reddy, Chairperson, Bar Council of
Judgment Writing, Poster Making Presentation, Essay Telangana,
Writing, Street Play Competition and Photography
Competition. • Hon’ble Justice Challa Kodanda Ram, Judge, High Court
for the State of Telangana,
• The scound edition of Lexknot was organised during 29th
March to 1st April 2018. During this festival Mediation, • Hon’ble Justice P. Keshava Rao, Judge, High Court for
Asian Parliamentary Debate, Judgement Writing, Essay the State of Telangana,
writing, legal quiz, Photography and cultural competitions • Hon’ble Justice Abhinand Kumar Shavili, Judge, High
held. Court for the State of Telangana.
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Debate Society (Vox Populi) • Three teams participated in national level competitions
and achieved runners-up position in two. First place in
The ICFAI Law School Hyderabad as a part
the Debate Competition at the ‘YUVTA 2018’, organized
of its Educational activity has established
by Benjamin Franklin Memorial Club, Spellbound Centre
debating Society –“Vox Populi” for nurturing
for Professional Studies, Hyderabad during November
best advocacy skills in students. One of the
3-4, 2018.
important skills required for an Advocate is
the skill of critical analysis of socio legal issues Students Participation
and make presentation of the same to the The following students have participated in the Debate
audience with his/her impressive debating Competitions are shown below:
skills. • Mr. Subham Kumara Dalara has participated in online
The Debate Society aims to inculcate in debate competition organised by KLE College of Law,
students skills like - Mumbai on January 25th 2021.
• Decision making, • Ms. Srinidhi Rao participated in the TEDx Youth Talk on
• Analytical reasoning ‘Deconstructing Woke Activism’ at Aga Khan Academy,
• Reasoned discussion Hyderabad on February 18 & 22, 2019
• Effective communication • Mr. M Siddhartha Rao participated in the Elocution
• Public speaking and confidence. Competition at Shiksha Mandal, Wardha, Maharashtra,
VAAD-VIVAAD- Inter January 21-24, 2019.
• Mr. M. Sai Kumar participated in the National Youth
Class Competition- Oxford Parliamentary Debate Competition, Vikarabad, SAP
Debating Style College on January 28, 2019.
• The First edition of Vaad Vivaad was • Organized IBBI Essay Competition, at ICFAI Law School,
organised on 26th and 27th of February, September 28, 2018. Two students achieved the cash
2018. prize of `15,000 and `10,000.
• The Second edition of Vaad Vivaad was
flagged of on 18th September 2019
Students Achievement
• Ms. Smrithi Shibichakravarthy secured first
Rank in National E-debate Competition
conducted by Nishkarsh Rashtriya Yuva
Samagam on “Conflict Confronts” on 21st
-23rd August 2020.
• Ms. Harsha Chadalavada was one of the top
five adjudicators in British Parliamentary
Debate conducted by Symbiosis Law
School, Hyderabad during September 7-9,
2019.
• Ms. Harsha Chadalavada also secured
5th position as Adjudicator in Asian
parliamentary Debate conducted by Amity
Law School, Noida during August 22-24,
2019.
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Student Clubs
Environmental Club: Literary Club:
The ICFAI Law School respects the nature A Lawyer requires articulation and effective communication. In
and believes that human kind is a trustee of order to instill the soft skills of communication (oral and written)
the mother earth, and also believes protection and supplement the existing core subjects of law, the ICFAI Law
of environment is a fundamental duty of the School has framed a Literacy Club. The Club train the students
citizen. As a part of social responsibility, the law by for elocution, Essay writing, Quiz, Comprehension and precise
school has established an environmental club to writing. The story telling, skit writing, poster making and some
inculcate the habit of keeping the surroundings of the activities associated with the literary club. The students
clean, to promote the concept of Swatch Bharat, intended to take part in these activities are supported by a
it has undertaken various activities of training the faculty in charge and also group of students involved voluntarily.
students such as waste management, educating
the society about cleanliness and use of Student Editorial Committee:
renewable energy etc., the club has undertaken
various initiatives in the direction of “clean The students of ICFAI Law School have come up with novel
and green campus” model. The students also idea of online bi-monthly magazine with a title ‘THE STUDENT’
designed an eco-friendly dustbin with the help The online magazine is totally managed and edited by the group
of waste paper material. of committed students having formed the Editorial Board, they
have so far in the last ten months 6 online issues of the student
GAIA Club (Green Ambassadors magazine released. It has given a platform for the students
I n s p i r i n g A l l ) ( E nv i ro n m e n t a l to show their talents in photography, poetry, interview skills
Club) and editing skills. The magazine contains columns like articles
Started ‘GAIA News’, Newsletter from the on contemporary issues, summary notes, legal updates, event
GAIA (Environment Club of ICFAI Law School) reporting, legal maxims, and few others.
in November 20, 2018.
• GAIA, Environmental Club of ICFAI Law Mirakhi (Cultural Club):
School, collaborated with PRAVRITA,
The ‘Mirakhi’ a vibrant cultural club constituted to cull out the
Environmental club of CBIT for 2nd version
of Swachchta Abhiyan, on 5th February, 2019, skills of acting, dancing, singing, mimicry, mime, mono action and
cleaning of the movie towers area after Music vocal and instrumental (vocal and instrumental) etc., It
the kite festival owing to the litter being encourages the students to explore the hidden fine art skills to
created by the strewn kites. 60 students refresh and rejuvenate their energies as a part of LEX KNOT.
had participated from ICFAI Law School The ICFAI Law School facilitated a plat form for exhibiting the
in association with CBIT Environmental above skills not only annually the Mirakhi conducts and organizes
Engineering Department with 28 students. competitions among the students of law and university on the
aforesaid areas
Status
Dates
S. Name of the University/
Name of the Participants
No. Competition College
Participated
Manuel, Aman Giri,Vignesh Jishnu, Pratham Reddy, K Bengaluru.
Varshith Reddy, Aditya Vyas, Akshaye Rangananathan,
Danda Raghuveer Reddy , B. Subramanya Kumar,
Utkarsh Kumar,Aditya Harshit, Samhita Macha, Rupal
Agarwal, Sruthin Rao K, Rajdeep Das, K. Rithvik Reddy
and E.V. Satya Prashanth
2. Saketh Movva, Partha Sarathi Valluri,Ashutosh Kumar, INVICTA 2K19 NUJS (West
Kommidi Amar Narasimha Reddy, Divyodak Kumar, Bengal National
Bhuvanagiri Subramanya Kumar, Amit Raju Togarwar, University
Participated
P.Nishith Raj , Mohammed Ansaruddin Arshad, Madhav of Juridical
Mantri, Aman Giri, Syed Salman Sher, Shaun Clive Sciences),
Santosh Menon, Aditya Vyas , Arpit Pandey, Akshaye Kolkata.
Ranganathan, Kolan Varshith Reddy,V. Chaitanya Rao,
Rodda Vipul Dhruv, Arjun Chakraborty, Yalamanchi
Akshith Chowdary, Malgari Raja Malla Reddy, Virgil
Braganza and Mohit Kumar
3. Ashutosh Kumar,Saket Movva, Partha, Amar, Cricket Bar Council of Feb 28- Runner UP
Subrahmanyam, Yash Gupta, Amit, Himanshu, Arpit, Tournament Andhra Pradesh M a r 1 ,
Divyodak, Aditya Vyas, Raja Malla, Akshaya and K. & Telangana, 2019
Varshit, Surya Baburao Sagar
Stadium, Uppal.
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Legal Aid Club
• On 25th of August, 2018 the Legal Aid Club of ICFAI Innovation Club (Bizlex)
Law School, conducted a Legal Awareness Program
at ZPHS Maharajpet, Shankarpally Mandal. • The BIZLEX is the innovation and entrepreneurship
club established by the ICFAI Law School Hyderabad
• Legal Literacy Camp conducted on 6th October,
2018 in collaboration with the Mandal Legal Service in order to foster creativity and culture of innovation
Authority, Chevella. among the students and encourage them to work on
Startup companies. The club involves the students
• Students of Semester V, visited Cyberabad Police
Station including the Woman Police Station on and helps in promotion of innovation and inventions,
October 31, 2018 as part of their academic developing the skills to transform them into
curriculum. entrepreneurs. It also brings awareness about the
• Legal Literacy Camp conducted on 3rd November, importance of creativity, protection of inventions
2018 in collaboration with the Mandal Legal Service with the help of law of intellectual property rights,
Authority, Chevella. importance of new inventions in the Indian economy.
• Press Conference was organized on November 22, The club will be organizing programs needed to
2018 for spreading the importance of constitutional learn the skills and earn the economic benefits and
day. contributing the makein India projects and facilitate
• One day work shop on Legal Drafting Program the self employments. This club also help in carving
conducted on 15-02-2019, co-hosted by TRICONNS out the new student entrepreneurs with enriched
and sponsored by IFHE, Hyderabad, for the Students knowledge of technology and skilled professionals.
of all the Semesters of ICFAI Law School.
• Practical Demonstration of Crime Scene for
Students of Semester VIII, Forensic Sciences, 12-
03-2019.
Photography Club
The members of photography club actively during the seminars, conferences
and other students activities.
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Other Events • Mr. K Sai Ram, Semester IX, , BBA-LLB (Hons.), ICFAI
Law School, Hyderabad, participated as a Chairperson of
• LexWalk 2019: LexWalk 2019, 5K
Lok Sabha at DMEMUN at Delhi Metropolitan Education,
Constitution Walk, ‘Celebrating the Spirit
Organized during October 8-10, 2018.
of Constitution’ on the event of Law
Day was organized at Necklace Road, • Ms. Sri Nidhi Rao Belman, Semester IX, BBA-LLB (Hons.),
on November 23, 2019. More than 2500 ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad, participated at Secretariat
students, advocates, civil servants and judges of CHIREC Junior MUN, during November 2-5, 2018.
participated highlighting the objectives of • Mr. M Siddhartha Rao, participated in the MUN hosted
by Marri Laxma Reddy College on February 1, 2019.
the Constitution Day.
• Mr. Sanchit Halder participated in the BITSMUN, held
Students Participation in Outside during February 1-3, 2019.
Events • Ms.Ankita Agarwal participated in the Confluence MUN
• Ms. Sri Nidhi Rao Belman, Semester IX, 2019, held during February 1-3, 2019.
BBA-LLB (Hons.), ICFAI Law School, • Mr. M Siddhartha Rao, participated in the MUN hosted
Hyderabad, participated as a Trainer at by Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, during
Oakridge International School on Behalf February 14-18, 2019.
of Intermind Global, during August 17-21, • Mr. Siddarth Jain, participated in the MUN hosted by
2018. Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, during
• Ms. Sri Nidhi Rao Belman, Semester IX, February 14-18, 2019.
BBA-LLB (Hons.), ICFAI Law School, • Mr. Varun Srinivas, Mr. Aarya Kumar Jha and Mr. Mrinal
Hyderabad, participated at DRSMUN2K18, Bhargav participated in the SRM MUN 2019, held during
organized by DRS International School, February 22-24, 2019.
during August 23-25, 2018.
• Ms. Ishika Prasad, participated in the SRM MUN 2019,
• Ms. Sri Nidhi Rao Belman, Semester IX, held during February 22-24, 2019.
BBA-LLB (Hons.), ICFAI Law School,
• Ms. Srinidhi Rao Belman, participated as Volunteer in
Hyderabad, participated at Meridian Model
the Playnomics Workshops conducted in Oakridge
United Nations 2018, during October 3-6,
International School, during February 25 to March 1,
2018.
2019.
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Awards & Achievements
• Mr.Akash Krishnan and Mr.Apoorv Gupta were declared • Ms. Srinidhi Rao Belman, participated in the MUN,
as Winners at the Dr.Annasaheb G.D. Bendale Memorial Rockwell as Executive Board, March 14-16, 2019.
14th National Moot Court Competition, organized by S. • Mr. K Sai Ram participated at ‘Constitutional Democracy
Maniyar law College, Jalgaon during February 7-13, 2019. & Social Justice’ Advocacy Programme, as a Student
• Ms. Ekta Tiwari, Ms.Aditi Kumari & Ms. Sreekriti Taggarse, Panelist, Apr 2-6, 2019.
were declared as Runner-up at the 1st National Moot
Court Competition, organized by CLS-GIBS, Delhi,
during February 21-22, 2019.
• Mr. Sashank P. Srinivas, participated in SRM MUN 2019,
held during February 22-24, 2019. He was awarded the
Best Delegate prize.
• Mr. Ashutosh Kumar, Mr. Saket Movva, Mr. Partha,
Mr. Amar, Mr. Subrahmanyam, Mr. Yash Gupta,
Mr. Amit, Mr. Himanshu, Mr. Arpit, Dr. Divyodak, Mr.
Aditya Vyas, Mr. Raja Malla, Mr.Akshaya and Mr. K.Varshit,
Mr. Surya, were declared as Runner-up at the Cricket
Tournament organized by Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh
& Telangana at Baburao Sagar Stadium, Uppal, during
February 28-March 1, 2019.
• Ms. Srinidhi Rao Belman, participated in the ‘Constitutional
Democracy & Social Justice’ Advocacy Programme
organized by Foundation for Democratic Reforms,April
02-06, 2019.
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Asian Parliamentary Debate:
The ICFAI Law School Hyderabad as a part of its Educational It is an unforgettable experience for the student and an
activity has established debating Society –“Vox Populi” for opportunity for enriching the argumentative skillset. The
nurturing best advocacy skills in students .The Debate past experience reveals that the students can learn and
Society helps students in nurturing certain set of skills like practice more legal debating techniques through this format
decision making, analytical reasoning, reasoned discussion, • Shivam Pandey, Daksh Dhawan and Shreshtha Garge
effective communication public speaking and confidence etc. team from University of Petroleum and Energy Studies,
Dehradun was the winner.
With a view of Popularizing and inculcating Debating Skill in
Law Students, ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad annually hosts • Hardik Bansal, Shashwat Awasthi and Shikhar Yadav
team from Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University,
Asian Parliamentary Form of Debate which is a Part of Lex
Lucknow was the runner up.
-Knot annual ICFAI Law School Fest.The ICFAI Law School,
• Shivam Pandey and Trisha Agarwal from University of
has hosted 5 Edition of Asian Parliamentary Competition
Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun won the Best
since 2016.The Fifth Edition of APD was an online (Virtual) Debater and Best Adjudicator Award respectively.
Debate Competition amidst of the pandemic situation faced
by the country. Client Counselling:
The ICFAI Law School, has hosted 5 Editions of Asian • Shreya Trivedi and Abhishek Raj team from Government
Parliamentary Competition since 2016.The Fifth Edition of Law College, Mumbai was the winner
APD was an online (Virtual) Debate Competition amidst • Tejaswini Thakare and Ayush Bagrodia team from
of the pandemic situation faced by the country. Maharashtra National Law University, Aurangabad was
the runner up.
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Facilities at IFHE
Accommodation
IFHE provides limited hostel accommodation.
Transport
scholars can avail bus facility from campus to city
and back on payment basis.
Gym
University has gym with state-of-the-art
equipment. Well experienced coaches are
available to train the boys and girls separately.
The students under the strict supervision,
maintain their body fitness for rigorous
academic calendar.
Swimming Pool
University has well designed swimming pool of
national games standards.There are separate timings
for faculty, boys and girls. Swimming coaches are
available to supervise and train the students.
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Health Center and
Clinic The University has its own health center
and clinic. It has 24X7 medical services with a resident
doctor and nurses available on a call. In case of serious
ailments, arrangements are available with super specialty
hospitals of Hyderabad city. Ambulance facility is available
round the clock for the students and faculty in case of
medical emergency.
Bank ATMs
The University has two ATMs of State Bank of India
and HDFC Bank inside the campus to cater to the
needs of the students and staff.
Student Services
A separate student services department under the
supervision of Deputy Registrar is created to help the
students and address their grievances.
Faculty Residences
The University encourages its faculty to reside at the
campus. It has the required faculty residence facility.
Guest House
University has guest house facility for the
guests of the University. Accommodation is
also given for shorter duration to parents of
students subject to availability and advance
notice in this regard.
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Alumni Association
The ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad Alumni Association is formed under the presidentship
of J Sridhar, (2010-15 batch) with a mission:
• To provide a vibrant forum to promote interaction and networking among alumni of
the Institute;
• To help alumni achieve their professional and societal goals;
• To contribute to the Institute’s vision of being recognized among the world’s leading
Institutions in academics, research, outreach, and innovation;
• To promote best practices in different areas of Law, Technology and social sciences for
the benefit of the society, especially weaker sections;
• To assist deserving students from the sections of the society financially and otherwise.
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Placements
Students who successfully complete the 5 year
integrated BBA-LLB (Hons.)/BA-LLB (Hons.)
programs will be having career opportunities
in legal practice, corporate sector, international
business contracts, information technology,
banking & Insurance and ADR Practice. ICFAI
Law School gives utmost importance to student
placements on their successful completion of
the Law Programs and provides placement
assistance.
Mr. Manoj Reddy, student of 2011-16 batch, is one of the two recipients of prestigious scholarship - ‘The Yeoh Tiong Lay
LLM Scholarship’ offered to outstanding new Law students starting their studies at The Dickson Poon School of Law,
King’s College London. The scholarship covers the cost of tuition fees for the year (22,000£), and also provide a £10,000
contribution to the living costs whilst studying.The sum total of the award in INR is approximately 32 lakhs.The Scholarship
was awarded on the basis of ‘Proven academic excellence in undergraduate degree and Strength of candidate’s essay and
personal statement’.
Mr. Manoj Reddy says ‘the reason for my success is the commitment of faculty and curriculum rigour. It is the academic
delivery and mentoring through internships and clinical courses which triggered the zeal of learning in me. I owe to ICFAI
Law School for its continuous encouragement and support ...”
We have every good reason to be proud of your achievement. Congratulations.”
The students who passed out are placed in various reputed legal firms:
Our Top Recruiters (a partial list)
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Campus Life
The student community at University is truly diverse and students come from different states, social and cultural
backgrounds, and all walks of life. They become a part of University community and get an unparalleled exposure to
different cultures, languages, and ways of living.
Our campus is designed to stimulate learning and create a positive experience for our students. It provides for great
interaction between students, faculty members and everyone who comes in contact with student community on campus.
The ICFAI Law School has truly national character as it admits students from all parts of the country known as mini India.
It celebrates various regional festivals like Sankranti, Diwali, Onam, Holi in addition to the ethnic functions of Rajasthan,
Gujarat, Maharashtra, Tamilnadu, West Bengal and North East states.
Events conducted at University
Aaveg: Aaveg is an Annual Sports Event held in December every year. Aaveg 6.0 was held in December 2015.
Triti: The Undergraduate Professional and Cultural Fest:Triti is the annual national undergraduate management, technical,
legal and cultural fest organized by the undergraduate students of the University. Triti 2016 was held in February 2016.
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Career Guidance Cell
‘Prepare for your Civil Services, Judicial Services and other Competitive Courses along with your regular Law programs’
The Career Guidance Cell is one of the important unit of the student activities in the Law School wherein the Faculty, and Senior
Advocates provide the advise to the students and guide them in designing their future career. The Career Guidance Cell headed by
a senior faculty and assisted by a full time placement officer provides the guidance and facilitates the students for their internships,
placement preparation and practical trainings.
It provides continuous coaching free of cost to the students preparing for the competitive exams such as Civil Services ( IAS, IPS,
other Public Service Commission Examinations), Judicial Services examinations for the recruitment of Junior Civil Judges by various
states in the countries.
It helps the students undertake the Company Secretary, ADR Licentiate, Trademark and Patent Licentiate examinations, Insurance
Licentiate examinations and other competitive examinations. It helps in preparation of Resume, Personal Interview Skill enhancing
by conducting mock interviews, and preparation for written tests .
The Career Guidance Cell play important role in preparing the student market ready made and enhances the value of the students
in performance.
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Visitors at ICFAI Law School
• Hon’ble Justice Ramalingeswara Rao, Judge, High Court • Mr. Sanjay Sharan, IRS, DGM, NACEN, New Delhi
of Judicature at Hyderabad for the State of Telangana • Mr. B. Rama Kotaiah, Accounting Member, Income Tax
and Andhra Pradesh.
Appellate Tribunal, Hyderabad
• Hon’ble Justice A.V. Sesha Sai, Judge, High Court of
• Mrs. P. Madhavi Devi, Judicial Member, Income Tax
Judicature at Hyderabad
Appellate Tribunal, Hyderabad
• Hon’ble Justice Challa Kodandaram, Judge, High Court
of Judicature at Hyderabad for the State of Telangana • Sri Venkataramani, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of
and Andhra Pradesh. India
• Hon’ble Justice M. Seetharama Murthi, Judge, High Court • Ms. Monika Arora, Advocate, Supreme Court of India
of Judicature at Hyderabad.
• Mr. G Ramakrishna Prasad, Advocate, Supreme Court
• Hon’ble Justice.T. Rajani, Judge, High Court of Judicature of India
at Hyderabad.
• Sri. U. Ram Mohan, Supdt. of Police, Cyber Crime and
• Hon’ble Sri Justice P. Naveen Rao, Judge, High Court of Security
Judicature at Hyderabad
• Sri.Ashok Ram Kumar,Advocate, Cyber Laws and Issues.
• Justice Goda Raghuram, Former Judge of A.P. High Court
and Former President, CESAT • Sri. Vijay Bhatt, Managing Trustee, The Bar Council of
India Trust.
• Hon’ble Sri Justice G. V. Seethapathy, Retd. Judge, High
Court of Andhra Pradesh • Prof. Dr. T. V. Subba Rao, Director of Research and
Development of NLSIU, Bangalore
• Hon’ble Sri Justice A Shankar Narayana, Retd. Judge,
High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad for the State of • Tadepalli Venkata Bhaskar, General Counsel and HOD
Telangana & State of Andhra Pradesh Law, GVK Group of Companies
• Dr. G. Narayan Raju, Secretary, Ministry of Law & Justice,
Govt. of India
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Conferences / Seminars / Workshops Conducted
Conferences and Seminars Hosted
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# Date
Webinars Conducted
Topic of Webinar Center Panelists and Topics Faculy Coorinators
a) Mr. Samarth Chaddha- LL.M.- NYU, NY and Indian Mr. Rishav Soni- Faculty
Qualified Attorney, Founder LL.M Guru Associate Ms.Anwesha
b) Ms. Tarang Nagar- LL.M- National University of Panigrahi- Assistant
Singapore, Currently working- Allen & Overy, Professor and Mr.Dilip
Singapore Sharma- Assistant
c) Ms. Devyani Gupta- LL.M.- Cornell Law School, NY Professor
and Indian Qualified Attorney. Currently working:
26/04/2020, Getting a Foreign Attorney, Supreme Court of India under Chambers of
Career Guidance
1 5:00pm- LL.M Degree Mr.Amit Trivedi
Cell
6:30pm from Abroad d) Mr. Apurv Arhatia- LL.M.- Northeastern University,
Boston,Currently Working- Palladium Partners,
Advocates and Solicitors, Mumbai, India.
e) Mr.Rishav Soni, LL.M, The University of Pittsburgh,
School of Law, Currently working- The ICFAI
University, Hyderabad.
f) Ms. Anwesha Panigrahi- LL.M.- University College
London
06-05-2020-Clinical Legal Education and Changing Dr.AV.N Rao, Director
Dynamics By Prof M R K Prasad The ICFAI Law School,
07-05-2020-Universal Human Rights: An Overview, Honble Hyderabad and Mr.Dilip
By Mr Justice Mohan Pieris, Former Chief Justice of Sharma- Assistant
06-05-2020 Supreme Court of Sri Lanka Professor
to 10-05- Faculty 08-05-2020 Electronic Evidence By Honble Mr Justice
2 2020 Development N/A B Prakash Rao, Former Acting Chief Justice of High
4:00pm- Program Court of Telangana and AP
5:30pm 09-05-2020- FIR, Charge-sheet and Investigation By
Honble Mr Justice G V Seethapathy, Former Justice of
High Court of Telangana and AP
10-05-2020-Litigation in IPR By Mr Ashok Ram Kumar,
Advocate, High Court of Telangana”
1) Chairman- Prof.A.V. Narsimha Rao, Director, ICFAI Law “Mrs. Richa Prateek Jain
School, Hyderabad Ms- Assistant Professor
Panelists Anwesha Panigrahi-
2) Jehad Abusalim- PhD candidate, New York University Assistant Professor
International Center for
31-05-2020 3) Thais Safe Carneiro “International lawyer (Brazil, USA) Mr.Dilip Sharma-
Webinar- Individual Excellence in
3 7:00pm- 4) Samuel Michaels, Lawyer and Founder, SM Legal and Assistant Professor
Rights During Corporate and
9:00pm Canadian Legal Help, Ontario, Canada Mr. Rishav Soni-Faculty
COVID-19 Commercial Law
5) Ruwan Uduwerage-Perera, MA, MSc, FHEA, FRSA, Associate”
Independent Academic,Visiting Fellow, Solent
University and Visiting Academic, Raksha Shakti
University.”
1. Dr. Upneet Lalli, Deputy Director, Institute of Dr. KS Rekh Raj Jain -
Correctional Administration, Chandigarh. Assistant Professor 2.
Law and
2. Dr. M. R. Ahmed, former Inspector General of Prisons, Anwesha Panigrahi,
Correctional Center for
15-06-2020 Andhra Pradesh and Director of APCA,Vellore. Assistant Professor
4 Administration Excellence in
5pm- 7pm 3. Mr. Mukesh Kumar Sharma, Additional Vice-Principal, 3.Mr.Dilip Shrama,
in India amidst Criminal Law
Punjab Jail Training School, Patiala. Assistant Professor
COVID-19.
4.Mr.Rishav Soni, Faculty
Associate
1. Prof. (Dr.) Gargi Chakrabarti, Research Fellow, Max Mr. Hartej Kochhar-
Planck Institute of Innovation and Competition, Assistant Professor and
Munich, Germany, Associate Professor & Coordinator Mr. Neelesh Shukla-
Changing Dynamics MHRD IP Chair, NLU Jodhpur Assistant Professor
20-06-2020
of Technology 2. Adv. Ayush Sharma, Advocate-on-Record, Supreme
3.00 PM to Center for E
5 Transfer in IP - Pre Court of India, Registered Patent and Trademark Agent,
5.00 PM xcellence in IPR
and Post Pandemic Managing Partner, MS Law Partners
(IST).
Scenario 3. Adv. Abhishek Malhotra, Managing Partner, TMT Law
Practices, New Delhi.
He has two decades of experience and is a member of
both the State Bars of California, USA and Delhi, India”
1. Mr. R. K. Raman, Additional Director General, NACIN Prof.AV Narsimha Rao
Hyderabad.
“Goods and
26-06-2020, 2. Mr. Shivadasan, Senior Advocate, Bangalore.
Services Tax: Post-
6 04:00PM- N/A 3. Prof. AV Narsimha Rao, Director, ICFAI Law School,
Covid Intelligible
06:00PM Hyderabad
Percepts”
4. Mr. M Taraka Srinivasa Rao, Director, Institute of
Conceptual Intelligence
1. Hon. Mr.Justice Ved Prakash, Chairman- Madhya Pradesh Ms.Astha Srivastva-
Aesthesis of Victims Law Commission Assistant Professor
02-07-2020 Center for
in Criminal Justice 2. Prof.S.P Srivastva- Professor, National Law Academy, and Mr.Dilip Sharma-
7 04:00pm- Excellence in
System: Emerging India Assistant Professor
06pm Criminal Law
Trends” 3. Prof. AV.Narsimha Rao, Director- The ICFAI University,
Hyderabad
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Prof. Ronald A Brand and Mr.Raj Panchmatia Mr.Rishav Soni- Faculty
17-07-2020 “International Center for
Associate, Mr.Dilip
7:00pm- Commercial Excellence in
8 Sharma- Assistant
9:00 pm Arbitration in India Corporate and
Professor and Ms.Richa
(IST) and US” Commercial Law
Jain- Assistant Professor
4/7/2020
“Jolted Economy Prof.AV Narsimha Rao, Dr.D Narsimha Reddy, Dr.Geeta Dr.Polishetty Kesari
9 02:00PM-and Stimulus N/A Duppati
04:30PM Packages”
Intellectual Prof.AV Narsimha Rao, Ad.Ashok Ram Kumar, Asst. Prof.- Dilip Sharma,
Property Mr.Ramakrishna Damodharan FA-Rishav Soni
10/07/2020, Center for
Prosecution, filing
10 11:00AM- excellence in
and Enforcement
12:30PM IPR
During COVID-19
Pandemic
“1) Prof. A.V. Narsimha Rao, Director, ICFAI Law School, Prof.AV Narsimha Rao
Hyderabad.
18/07/2020, Legal Education in
2) Honorable Mr. Justice Mohan Peiris, Former Chief
11 04:00PM- the Post COVID N/A
Justice, Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.
06:00PM Era
3) Mr. Manan Kumar Misra, Chairman, Bar Council of
India.”
20/07/2020, “Turning Mr.Rajesh Murthy – Author, Inspirational Speaker, Dr.K Hariharan, Asst.
12 04:00PM- Breakdowns into N/A Corporate Consultant Prof. Dilip Sharma
06:00PM Breakthroughs”
Challenges of Mr.Sumnath Rao Thama- AGM-HR & Training, KINFETECH Dr.K Hariharan, Asst.
24/07/2020, Recruitment & Prof. Dilip Sharma
13 10:00AM- Human Capital N/A
12:00PM Management during
Covid Crisis
“1. Justice KC Bhanu, Former Judge, High Court of AP & Prof.AV Narsimha Rao
Criminal Justice Telangana
System and 2. Mr. M Malakondayya, Former Director General of Police,
25/07/2020, Center for
Police Government of Andhra Pradesh
15 04:00PM- excellence in
Administration 3. Justice B Prakash Rao, Former Judge, High Court of AP &
06:00PM Criminal Law
During Covid-19: Telangana
A Social Pluralism 4. Prof. A.V. Narsimha Rao, Director, ICFAI Law School,
Hyderabad”
Center for 1. Dr. A V N Rao, Director, ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad “Dr. KS Rekh Raj Jain -
Cyber Crime excellence in 2. Ms. Anjana. K, Cyber Forensic Expert, Scientific Officer, Assistant Professor,
27/07/2020,
Investigation: Cyber law and Telangana State Forensic Science Laboratory, Hyderabad Anwesha Panigrahi,
16 02:00PM-
Forensic Center for Assistant Professor and
04:00PM
Stratagems’ excellence in Dilip Sharma, Assistant
Criminal Law Professor”
Artificial Dr Atul Negi, Professor at School of Computer and Dr.Jayanthi Reddy
Center for
Intelligence: Information Sciences, University of Hyderabad Raghu
17 31/07/2020 excellence in
A Conceptual Boddu, Global Director – SAP Innovation
Cyber law
Contour
Hacking and 1. Mr. U. Ram Mohan, Police Officer, Cyber Crimes Dr.Akbar Khan
09/08/2020, Center for
Network 2. Mr. Ashok Ram Kumar, Founder & Senior IPR Attorney,
18 04:00pm- excellence in
Intrusions: Techno- WORDICT IP, Hyderabad
06:30pm Cyber law
Legal Formulations 3. Mr. Neeraj Arora, Advocate, Supreme Court of India”
Webinar on “Data Dr. A. Nagarathna, Associate Professor, NLSIU, Bangalore. Dr. Akbar Khan & Dilip
17th Center fot
Protection and Sharma
19 December excellence in
Cyber Laws in
2020. Cyber Law
India”,
“Webinar on Ms. Elina Aleynikova Associate, White & Case, Paris, Mr. Rishav Soni
“Choice of Law and
12th
Dispute
20 November,
Resolution Clauses
2020
in International
Contracts””
Webinar on Dr. Anita Evangelin J.D. (Admn( HFAC Addl. Director,
20th “Psychological Centre for Telangana Forensic Science Laboratory,
21 November Techniques Excellence in
2020. in Crime Criminal Law,
Investigation”,
6th Honourable Justice J. Chelameswar, Former Judge of the Mrs. Astha Srivastava &
Online Lecture on
22 December, Supreme Court of India, Dilip Sharma
“The Rule of Law”,
2020.
“Webinar on Prof. Ashok Rattan, MD, MAMS, Common Wealth Fellow, Mr. Rishav Soni,
12th “Prevention and INSA DSG Fellow, WHO Temporary Advisor (SEARO),
23 December, Cure WHO Lab Director (CAREC/PAHO),
2020, from COVID-19 at
Workplace”,”
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One-week Guest of Honour : Dr Irene Calboli, University of Texas,
refresher training USA.
program was
2nd to 6th
for the Senior Center for
24 November,
Forest Officers Excellence in IPR
2020.
on ‘Intellectual
Property Rights:
Forest and Trade’
workshop on Dr. Niharika Sahoo Bhattacharya, Rajiv Gandhi School Mr. Dilip Sharma
“Identifying of Intellectual Property, IIT Kharagpur & Dilip Sharma,
11, 18 & 24 Intellectual Assistant Professor, ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad
Center for
25 December, Propriety
Excellence in IPR
2020 Component at
Early-Stage of
Innovation”.
13th Webinar on “Wild Center for Dr. Rajesh, IFS Director, Niti Aayog, Coordinators, COVID Mr. DVN Murty, Mr. Arun
26 December Life Crimes and excellence in 19 Core Team, Dept of Health Research, Government of Kumar & Dilip Sharma
2020. Legal Aspects”, environment law India
“Digital Marketing - Mr. Shwet Kamal Founder & CEO, RoyalMobi Media Mr. K. Hariharan
21st Dec,
27 The Game
2020
Changer”
International Mr. Brian H. Potts, Partner, Perkins Coie LLP, Madison, USA Mr. Rishav Soni & Mr.
Webinar on Hartej Singh Kochher
2nd January,
28 “Leadership and
2021,
Career Skills for
Law Students”,
International Center for Mr. Can Eken, Ph.D Scholar, The Cchinese University of Mr. Rishav Soni, Faculty
9th January Webinar on “Third Excellence in HongKong, Stanford Visiting Researcher, and LLM from Associate, and Mr. Hartej
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2021 Party Funding in Corporate and London School of Economics admitted to P ractice L aw in Singh Kochher,
Investment Law”, Commercial Law California and Turk e y
International Mr.Vikram Raghavan, Lead Counsel, World Bank, Mr. Rishav Soni, Faculty
Webinar on Washington D.C, United State of America, Associate, and Mr. Hartej
Center for
5th “Multilateral Singh Kochher,
Excellence in
29 February, Organizations and
Corporate and
2021, IFIs: Relevance in
Commercial Law
the De-Globalizing
World”,
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Faculty Profiles
ICFAI Law School, IFHE has a large team of full-time faculty drawn from diverse fields. Most of them are Doctorates
qualified in NET / SET with a unique blend of rich academic and research experience and their exposure to corporate
and legal firms. In addition, practicing legal professionals bring the rich practical experience to the class room, during
their interaction with students.
Dr. T Himavathi
Ms. D. Sri Devi Ph.D.
LL.M Dr. Himavathi T is a Doctorate from Andhra University
Prof. Sri Devi is LLM from the Karnataka State Law and an LLM in Constitutional Law from Osmania
University, Hubli and has the PG Diploma in IRPM from University, Hyderabad. She is SET (AP) qualified. She
the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mangalore. She has 5 years has professional experience in teaching for eleven years.
of teaching and legal practice experience and her area of She has published articles in reputed journals. Her areas
interest include Corporate Law. of interest include Constitutional Law, Procedural Laws,
Public Laws and Human Rights.
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Dr. G P Sudhakar Dr. Iti Vyas
M.Tech, MBA, Ph.D M.Phil, Ph.D
Dr. G.P. Sudhakar has 24 years of experience with 12 Dr. Iti Vyas is PDF from University of Hyderabad,
years in IT industry and 12 years in academia/research. Hyderabad and M.Phil, Ph.D from Indira Gandhi National
His areas of interest are project management, IT Open University, New Delhi. She has finished her MA
Business Analysis Management Information Systems (Economics) from Mohanlal Sukhadia University,
Udaipur, Rajasthan. She has 8 years of experience
Software Project Management. He worked in USA, UK, Ireland, Finland and
in teaching and her areas of interest include Microeconomics, Indian
India. He has M.Tech. Executive MBA, PMP. He received PhD in Business
Economy, Econometrics, Financial Economics, Developmental Finance and
Administration from Aligarh Muslim University, India. He was consultant
Applied Econometrics. She has been awarded the prestigious post doctoral
to companies such as IBM, Siemens, Interwoven, Wipro, Citicorp, Nokia,
fellowship by University Grants Commission, New Delhi. She has published
Salomon Smith Barney, SIAC, DSET Corporation, and IONA Technologies.
several books and paper in reputed journals.
He authored or edited 16 books and published over 100 papers/case
studies. He won gold medal in Manager’s Olympiad-2016 conducted by
UNICOM at DevOps Conference in Bangalore.
experience in teaching respectively. She also holds a Post-graduate Diploma Dr. A Arun Kumar
in Intellectual Property Rights and Cyber Laws. Her research and teaching MBA, Ph.D
interests include Environmental Law and International Law. In these areas, Dr. A. Arun Kumar is PDF, Ph.D and MBA from Osmania
she has widely published in reputed national and international journals. University. He has seven years of experience in teaching
and Industry. His areas of interest are Knowledge
Management, Management Information System and
Prof. Monisha Gade Operations Management. He has published several papers in Scopus, ABDC
LL.M ranked journals to his credit. He has been awarded the prestigious Indian
Prof. Monisha Gade is LLM in Corporate Law and has 3 Council for Social Science Research doctoral and post doctoral fellowships
years of teaching experience. Her research interests lies by Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. He is
the associate member from India in International Association for Knowledge
in Corporate law and published papers in national and
Management, Italy.
international journals.
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Prof. Richa Jain Prof. Rukma Lavania
LL.M BSL LLB, LLM (Corporate & Commercial
Prof. Richa Prateek Jain, BA LLB, LLM (NET) has a Laws), PhD (Pursuing)
keen interest in the fields of Intellectual Property Rights Prof. Rukma Lavania is an LLM in Corporate &
and Competition Law. She has more than 4 years of Commercial Laws. She has about Professional
post-qualification work experience. She was previously experience of 2 years in legal field. She worked with
working with the Competition Commission of India in New Delhi as a legal LegitQuest, New Delhi (Research and Development Associate). She also
Research Associate. In the past, she has been affiliated with the Symbiosis worked as Visiting Faculty of Law, Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad
International University, Pune. She was the Faculty In-charge for the Centre and at present as Assistant Professor, ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad. Her
for Intellectual Property Research and Advocacy; Centre for Specialization in Teaching Areas includes Environmental Law and Cyber Law. Her Research
Performing Arts and the Deputy In-charge for the Centre for Human Rights Interests are Traditional Knowledge, Competition Law, Insolvency Law,
at Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad. She has also been associated with Environmental Law.
Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be) University, Pune as a Guest Faculty at
their Delhi campus.
Prof. S Rakesh
MBA
Prof. Astha Srivastava Mr. Rakesh Suryadevara is MBA from Thunderbird
LL.M School of Global Management. He has finished Executive
Prof. Astha Srivastava holds an LLM from Rabindranath Education in Indian School of Business, Hyderabad. He
Tagore University. She has professional experience has 12 years of teaching / industry experience and his
of more than two years. She is also a Bachelor in area of interest are operational management, Business
Engineering from Devi Ahilya University. She has Strategy and IT for lawyers. He has been a visiting faculty
with ICFAI law school, Hyderabad since July 2018.
published good research articles. Her teaching and research areas include
Constitutional Law, Environmental Law and Human Rights Law.
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Visiting Faculty
Sri. Mohan Rao
Sri Mohan Rao is specialized in litigations in the areas of revenue matters, land disputes, LGC matters, partitions and settlements, rent
controls, business contracts, trademark litigations, company matters, consumer disputes and attends the original and appellate sides
in Courts of City Civil Court, Hyderabad & Secunderabad, District Courts, R.R. District, Special Courts and Tribunals under A.P. Land
Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 1982, Revenue Courts / Tribunals at Hyderabad & R.R. District and Appellate Authorities under various Revenue
Codes. Sri Mohan Rao is felicitated with ‘Best Advocate’ by the Government of Telangana for the year 2015 and appointed as Special
counsel to assist and appear on behalf of Advocate General of Telangana State before all courts including Supreme Court of India. Sri
Mohan Rao trains the students in court procedures and court management of trial courts.
Adjunct Faculty
Justice B. Prakash Rao
(Former Judge)
Hon’ble Justice B. Prakash Rao enrolled as an Advocate in the Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh in the year 1972 and joined the Office of
late Sri M.L. Ganu, a renowned Advocate, attending to trial as well as appellate work. Set up independent practice from 1977 onwards
in the High Court of Andhra Pradesh appearing in Civil, Revenue, Original, Writ and allied matters. Appointed as the Standing Counsel for
the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation in 1981-82. He was the Member Secretary of the Rule Committee constituted by
the High Court of Andhra Pradesh. Worked as a Government Pleader in the High Court of A.P., and was the Secretary of the Rotary Club
of Hyderabad during the year 1998-99. Sworn in as an additional Judge of the High Court of Andhra Pradesh in the year 1999 and as a
Judge April, 2000.
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