“Before joining JGU & becoming a full-time academic, I spent 36 long years, in what can only be described as a “life time” in the Indian Foreign Service! Having joined in 1981, I did a variety of postings which were both important for India & challenging for me, personally. Among Continue Reading
JSIA ALUMNA RUPINDER KAUR BHALLA TRAVELS THE DISTANCE TO BRING ABOUT SOCIAL CHANGE THROUGH GENDER EQUALITY
When suffragettes unfurled the banner of ‘Votes for Women’, they started a campaign that would inspire women all over the world. Although today women can vote, their representation in politics remains under par. Over a century after the movement, an Indian woman carried out a research project at Institute of Continue Reading
LSAT-INDIA 2020 EXAM GOES ONLINE: REVOLUTIONARY STEP IN LAW SCHOOL ADMISSIONS IN INDIA AND WORLDWIDE
INDIA’S FIRST & ONLY LAW ENTRANCE EXAM TO BECOME ENTIRELY ONLINE FRIDAY, 8 May 2020: Delhi, India: In an unprecedented technological development, the US-based The Law School Admission Council (LSAC) has decided to administer the 2020 LSAT—India entrance examination online for the first time ever, due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue Reading
O.P. Jindal Global University Admissions Goes Fully Online
AI-Enabled, Home-Proctored Entrance Exams for JGU Degree Programmes In an unprecedented technological development, admissions to all degree programmes (UG & PG) of JGU across all the schools of JGU will be conducted online under the aegis of the Jindal Scholastic Aptitude Test (JSAT) administered by Pearson VUE. The exception to this are the five-year law programme of the Continue Reading
Learning from Students: A Teacher’s Account at the Journalism School
By Saba Naqvi I started teaching at the Jindal School of Journalism & Communication as a visiting professor in February 2019. As a journalist with three decades of experience, I was uncertain about whether I would take to teaching, and more important, would the students be able to learn from Continue Reading
Much More than Mooting—JGLS is all about nurturing all-rounded law graduates
Law degrees are famously challenging. Yet life at Jindal Global Law School is far from ‘all work and no play’. It’s anything but dull! Beyond the classroom, JGLS is a dynamic melting pot of young lawyers-in-the-making who also shine as singers, dancers, actors, artists, photographers, athletes, writers, poets, activists and Continue Reading
More Than Just a Degree—Preparing for the World of Work
Many of today’s jobs are new and exciting possibilities. Tomorrow’s could be uncharted opportunities. As the boundaries between disciplines merge and expand, the very framework of the working world is changing. There is much more to be proven now. Merit today comes not merely from certification, but from more dynamic Continue Reading
How to Choose a Law School— 9 Things to Keep in Mind
A career in law can be challenging and exciting every step of the way. The very first step is choosing the right law school. You want to make sure you don’t get off on the wrong foot. In your early days in the legal profession, your peers and prospective employers Continue Reading
6 Reasons why Students are Choosing JGLS as the Best School for Law Graduation
The unassuming town of Sonipat, Haryana may not have been on anyone’s radar as a great education hub a decade ago. It was simply the place you stopped for a short break to enjoy the best paranthas in the world—Murthal’sfamous dhabas were the crowning glory of the district of Sonipat. Continue Reading
Interview with Ms. Moulika Arabhi, WWF India on LLM Environmental Law, Energy, & Climate Change
“There are only a handful of environmental lawyers in India today, and we definitely need more.” Be the ‘Enviro-Legal Expert’ the world needs—apply now for an LL.M. in Environmental Law, Energy & Climate Change Environmental challenges are rapidly rising. From sinking coastlines to smoggy skies and shrinking forests, the world Continue Reading