National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam

National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam (NLUJAA) XXV of 2009). The Hon'ble Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court is the Chancellor of the University.

The National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam (NLUJAA) has been established by the Government of Assam by way of enactment of the National Law School and Judicial Academy, Assam Act, 2009 (Assam Act No. The word 'School' is being substituted by the word 'University' as per the National Law School and Judicial Academy, Assam(Amendment) Act, 2011. NLUJAA promotes and makes available modern

legal education and research facilities to students and scholars drawn from across the country, including the North East, hailing from different socio-economic, ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds.

Second Core Comiittee Meeting - 2025 of NLUJA, Assam
04/12/2025

Second Core Comiittee Meeting - 2025 of NLUJA, Assam

NLUJA, Assam received certificate of appreciation from Ministry of Culture website: constitution75.com
27/11/2025

NLUJA, Assam received certificate of appreciation from Ministry of Culture
website: constitution75.com

Proud moments from the concluding ceremony of the 8th Capacity Building Moot Court Competition 2025, organised by the Mo...
26/11/2025

Proud moments from the concluding ceremony of the 8th Capacity Building Moot Court Competition 2025, organised by the Moot Court Committee, Student Bar Council, NLUJA Assam — recognising the winners and honouring excellence, effort and advocacy. Congratulations to all prize holders and participants!

26/11/2025

NLUJA Assam observed Constitution Day (Samvidhan Diwas) today with a commemorative programme organised by the Academic Committee, SBC in collaboration with the Legal Aid Cell, marking the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India.

Prof. (Dr.) Upendra Baxi, Eminent Jurist and Professor Emeritus, delivered a special lecture on Jurisprudence of Law and...
20/11/2025

Prof. (Dr.) Upendra Baxi, Eminent Jurist and Professor Emeritus, delivered a special lecture on Jurisprudence of Law and Morality under the flagship programme 'Vidhisankalp: Illuminating Legal Minds' organised by NSS Unit, NLUJA, Assam.

Senior Advocate Mr. Arvind P. Datar delivered a Special Lecture on “The Remarkable Legal Journey of Nani A. Palkhivala: ...
15/11/2025

Senior Advocate Mr. Arvind P. Datar delivered a Special Lecture on “The Remarkable Legal Journey of Nani A. Palkhivala: The Bank Nationalisation Case, the Privy Purses Case, and the Kesavananda Bharati Case” for the faculty and students of the University.
In his concluding note, he emphasized that “preparation is separation.”

Mr. Arvind P. Datar, Senior Advocate, will be delivering a lecture at National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assa...
11/11/2025

Mr. Arvind P. Datar, Senior Advocate, will be delivering a lecture at National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam on 15th November 2025 (Saturday) at 10:00 a.m. sharp in the Seminar Hall, Administrative Block (3rd Floor) on the topic: ““The Remarkable Legal Journey of Nani A. Palkhivala: The Bank Nationalisation Case, the Privy Purses Case, and the Kesavananda Bharati Case.”

Mr. Datar is a highly respected legal luminary in India, renowned for his expertise across multiple critical areas of law, his scholarly contributions to legal literature, and his distinguished career as a Senior Advocate and former Additional Solicitor General of India.

Call for Papers: National Law University Assam Law & Policy Review (NLUALPR),Volume X.Last date of submission: 31st Janu...
03/11/2025

Call for Papers: National Law University Assam Law & Policy Review (NLUALPR),
Volume X.
Last date of submission: 31st January, 2026.

For more details visit: https://nluassam.ac.in/call-for-papers.php

Lex Terra – Issue 46 is Now Live!We are pleased to announce that the 46th Issue of Lex Terra, the flagship online enviro...
29/10/2025

Lex Terra – Issue 46 is Now Live!

We are pleased to announce that the 46th Issue of Lex Terra, the flagship online environmental law journal of National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam (NLUJAA), has been published on the University website.

This issue continues our commitment to fostering discourse on pressing environmental and legal challenges through insightful articles and analyses contributed by students, researchers, and academicians.

🔗 Read the latest issue here: https://nluassam.ac.in/lex_terra.php

The DPIIT-IPR Chair, Centre for Research on Intellectual Property Rights Law, Centre for Advanced Research on Corporate ...
28/10/2025

The DPIIT-IPR Chair, Centre for Research on Intellectual Property Rights Law, Centre for Advanced Research on Corporate Law, and the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of the National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam jointly organised an Advanced Workshop on Design Thinking and Entrepreneurship on October 28, 2025.

The workshop was conducted by Dr. Snigdha Majumder, Founder and CEO of Trendshift Consulting, and currently engaged as a Mentor for the CBDE Mission under the Ministry of Education, Government of India.

Dr. Majumder’s session provided deep insights into Design Thinking, Empathy Mapping, Career Pathways in Legal Innovation, and the Redesigning of the Legal Ecosystem through Prototyping, Testing, and Iteration. She underscored that today’s legal ecosystem demands:

Empathy – understanding human stories,
Systems Thinking – reforming institutional processes, and
Innovation – bridging gaps between law, technology, and society.

Her session was highly interactive and engaging. Students actively participated in hands-on activities such as creating an Empathy Map and undertaking a Challenge to list eight innovative ideas within five minutes, encouraging creative thinking.

The workshop inspired participants to adopt a forward-thinking and user-centric approach to legal practice, innovation, and entrepreneurship.

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Suman Shyam, Judge, High Court of Bombay, delivered a Special Lecture at NLUJA, Assam, emphasizing t...
22/10/2025

Hon’ble Mr. Justice Suman Shyam, Judge, High Court of Bombay, delivered a Special Lecture at NLUJA, Assam, emphasizing the transformative role of technology in the legal system.

In his address, Justice Shyam highlighted the growing significance of Artificial Intelligence, Smart Contracts, Intelligent Decision Support Systems (IDSS), Online Dispute Resolution (ODR), and Contract Lifecycle Management in shaping the future of law. He urged young legal professionals to embrace technology as an essential tool for advancement in the legal field.

The National Law University and Judicial Academy (NLUJA), Assam, held its Third Convocation Ceremony at Srimanta Sankara...
11/10/2025

The National Law University and Judicial Academy (NLUJA), Assam, held its Third Convocation Ceremony at Srimanta Sankaradeva International Auditorium in Guwahati, graced by Hon’ble Justice Surya Kant, Judge, Supreme Court of India, as the Chief Guest. The event was presided over by Hon’ble Justice Ashutosh Kumar, Chief Justice, Gauhati High Court and Chancellor, NLUJAA. Hon’ble Chief Minister of Assam, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, and Hon’ble Supreme Court Judges, Hon’ble Justice N. Kotiswar Singh and Hon’ble Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, attended as Special Guests. The dignitaries commended the graduating students for their achievements and urged them to uphold justice, integrity, and service to society. Prof. K. V. S. Sarma, Vice-Chancellor, highlighted academic and research milestones of the University.

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