September 28, 2020 New Delhi: A high-profile international advisory board of the Jindal School of Banking & Finance (JSBF) at O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU) has been constituted. The first Board meeting was held on Saturday, 28th September 2020 to discuss ways to reshape finance education amidst the ongoing global recession Continue Reading
JGLS appoints 103 new full-time faculty members, faculty strength now at 425
With the new appointments, JGLS maintains a Faculty-Student Ratio of 1:9, four times more than the regulatory requirements of the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Bar Council of India (BCI). Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) has hired 103 new full-time faculty members, including 42 Academic Tutors & TRIP Fellows. This takes Continue Reading
Lending a Helping Hand to Humanity: JSIA student & Corona Warrior, Dhruv Jatti, Shows the Way
Never shying away from lending a helping hand, always teaching a lesson of “humanity first” to the world, is Dhruv Jatti, a student of Jindal School of International Affairs and a corona warrior fighting for justice during the migrant crisis brought on by the global pandemic. Growing up in Bangalore, Continue Reading
China and India in the Indo-Pacific
Sagar N The Indo-Pacific region, it is the most vital region for any country to wield influence because of its trade and strategic importance. With the rise of China, the great game is on, to increase its influence and control vital strategic choke points and SLOCs of the region. India, Continue Reading
THE JAIL TIME WE DESERVED
-By Ranjeev Joseph (LL.M. 2020) COVID-19 – this term is something we would think of as being alien, say in 2018. Most don’t know its full-form, or rather don’t care to know, due to its uninvited rush over everyone’s life. This newly abbreviated term has caused the entire globe to Continue Reading
What are the New & Emerging Courses to Look Out For While Choosing the Right B.A. Political Science Programme?
The contemporary world is characterised by its interconnectedness. In this vastly bound global landscape, a political move in one country has the potential to impact another or many others in different parts of the world. Political decisions trickle down to the common citizen and cause ripples worldwide. The new age Continue Reading
The 3-Year B.A. Legal Studies—who is it for, and why pursue it?
In a historic decision, the US Supreme Court recently ruled that the 1964 Civil Rights Act protects LGBTQI employees from discrimination based on sex. It was seen as a surprise decision, going against the tide, overturning the few backward steps issues around human rights have taken in recent times. That’s Continue Reading
National Education Policy 2020—Reimagining Higher Education & Rewriting the Future of Young India
The promise of radical reforms in the Indian education space has been a long time coming. To be precise, the newly launched National Education Policy 2020 bears the tremendous challenge of plugging a 34-year gap since the National Policy on Education, 1986. The visionary proposal keeps today’s learners at the Continue Reading
Be the Lawyer the World Needs—Pursue an LL.M. in Environmental Law, Energy & Climate Change
Combining aspects of environmental law, energy and climate change with legal expertise from India’s number one law school, Jindal Global Law School, and field-based expertise from a premier conservation organisation, WWF India, makes this LL.M. truly one-of-a-kind. Environmental challenges are rapidly rising. From sinking coastlines to smoggy skies and shrinking Continue Reading
Diplomacy, Law & Business—Why is an integrated study relevant now, more than ever?
The disciplines of diplomacy, law and business are heavy-weights in their own rights. Each has given rise to myriad specialisations of study and practice. Yet in the increasingly interconnected context of modern times, it is an integrated study of these three disciplines that renders a new meaning. There are many Continue Reading