CURRICULUM-VITAE

Professor (Dr.) Paramjit S. Jaswal Vice-Chancellor, SRM University Delhi-NCR, Sonepat 39, Education City, Delhi-NCR, Sonepat, Haryana-131029,

PERSONAL DETAILS Permanent Address : House No. 2554, Sector 22-C, Chandigarh – 160 022 (U.T.) INDIA Tel: (0130) 2203720, 717 (Off.), (130) 2203727 (Fax) E-Mail : [email protected] [email protected] Date of Birth : 12th February, 1957 Marital Status : Married Nationality : Indian EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS ⮚ B.Sc., B.L. (Gold Medalist), LL.B., LL.M. (Gold Medalist), Ph.D., PDF (LONDON), Fulbright Scholar.

TEACHING AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Teaching Experience : Thirty Eight years Research Experience : Forty years Field of Specialisation : Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, Human Rights and Environmental Law Books Published/ Edited : Forty Four [(i) Directive Principles Jurisprudence And Socio-Economic Justice In India (ii) Human Rights And The Law (iii) Environmental Studies (iv) Environmental Law (4thEd.-2015)(v) Environmental Studies (vi) Protection & Promotion of Human Rights in India (Edited) (vii) Consumer Activism, Competition and Consumer Protection (Edited) (viii) Marriage and Property Issues of NRI’s: Challenges and Remedies (Edited) (ix) Gender Issues In India: Sensitisation, Reflection and Solutions (Edited) (x) Political Science & Global Governance: A Multidisciplinary Approach (Edited) (xi) Selected Essays on Criminal Law (Edited) (xii) Right to Information: Perception, Perspective and Promotion (Edited) (xiii) Right to Service and Good Governance (Edited) (xiv) Selected Essays on Death Penalty (Edited) (xv) Law as a Facilitator of Socio-Economic Reforms (Edited) (xvi) A World in Transition: New Challenges for Women Empowerment (Edited) (xvii) Research Methodology: A Multidisciplinary Approach (Edited) (xviii) Selected Essays on Emerging Trends in Cyber Laws (Edited) (xix) Emerging Areas of Competition Law in a Global Economy (Edited) (xx) Human Rights: Indian and International Perspectives in the 21st Century (Edited) (xxi) Global Consumerism: Challenges and Possibilities (Edited) (xxii) Minorities and Law in India: Issues and Challenges (Edited) (xxiii) Human Rights Challenges: Issues and Perspectives (Edited) (xxiv) Selected Essays on International Criminal Law (Edited) (xxv) Right to Service and Good Governance (Edited)(xxvi) Selected Papers on Criminal Justice System in India (Edited)(xxvii) Right to Service And Good Governance Perception, Perspective and Promotion (Edited)((xxviii) Right to Information: A Tool for Good Governance (Edited)(xxix)International Human Rights Prospects And Challenges (Edited)(xxx)Menace of Corruption and Black Money in India: Issues and Perspectives (Edited)(xxxi)Victim Compensation and Restorative Justice (Edited)(xxxii)Prison Administration in India (Edited)(xxxiii) Indian Society and Emerging Social Issues: Some Reflections (Edited)(xxxiv) Selected Essays on Crime of Aggression (Edited)(xxxv)Selected Essays on Hate Speeches (Edited)(xxxvi)Selected Essays on Exploitation of Labour: Socio-Legal Aspects (Edited)(xxxvii)Contemporary Social Issues in Indian Society: Socio-Legal Perspectives (Edited) (xxxviii)Access to Justice: Right to Legal Aid and Legal Services in India (Edited)(xxxix)Research Papers on Prospective Amendments in Criminal Law (Edited)(xl)Selected Essays on Juveniles and the Criminal Justice System (Edited)(xli)An Introduction to Teaching Methods in Higher Education (Edited)(xlii)Transcending Technology A Cognitive Learning Towards Artificial Intelligence (Edited))(xliii) Right to Information: A Tool for Transparency and Accountability (Edited) (xliv) Essays on Classics (Edited)]

The Book on "Environmental Law” second edition (2003) has been cited thrice by the Supreme Court of India in the landmark judgement reported as In Re: Noise pollution (V) (2005) 5 SCC 733. Hon’ble Mr. Justice R.C. Lahoti, the Chief Justice of India, has authored the judgement.

Research Papers/book review Published : Sixty Four (Published in reputed National & Int. Journals/Books) Research Guidance/Supervision Experience : Guiding & Supervising LL.M., Ph.D. and LL.D. scholars

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FELLOWSHIP/AWARD/SCHOLARSHIP Awarded Nehru-Centenary British Fellowship Award for the year 1991-92 for doing post-doctoral research in the Department of Law, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, London (U.K.). Completed a course on Human Rights at the International Institute of Human Rights, Strasbourg (France). Also did an intensive training in International Centre for University Human Rights Teaching and completed internship at the UN Centre for Human Rights (Geneva). Awarded Career-Award-1994 for Young Talented Teachers by the UGC. Awarded Bharat Jyoti Award in 2006. Recipient of University, State Government, National and UGC Scholarships at different levels of studies. Recipient of Eminent Great Personality of India award by the Shaheed Memorial Sewa Society, Ludhiana in 2011. Conferred Honorary Rank of Colonel by National Cadet Corps in March 2014. DAV Educational Managing Committee conferred Vishisht Samman, the highest award of DAV in April, 2015. Award of Excellence for Outstanding Contribution conferred by Maharaja Agrasen University, Himachal Pradesh in December, 2015. Shan-e-Hind Award conferred by Shri Virbhadra Singh, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, on 27th November, 2016. Awarded Fulbright Fellowship by United-States India Educational Foundation, New Delhi in 2017. Awarded Amity Academic Excellence Award-2019 by Amity University, Noida.

ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Presently, Vice-Chancellor, SRM University Delhi NCR, Sonepat. Former Vice-Chancellor, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab at Patiala [2011-2020]. Former Vice-Chancellor, Hidayatullah, National Law University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh [2010-2011]. Former Chairman, Department of Laws, Panjab University, Chandigarh [2008-2010]. Former Director, University Institute of Legal Studies, (UILS) P.U. Chandigarh [2008-2009]. Former Director-Principal, Rayat College of Law, District Nawanshahar (Near Ropar) Punjab [2005-2008]. Served as University Counsel from 1997 to 2005, to contest the university cases in courts. In this capacity handled various university matters before the Labour Court, Consumer Fora, State Commissions and the High Court. Serving/served as Chairman/Member of various Academic and Administrative Bodies like High Power/Expert Committees, Search Committees, Screening Committees, Advisory Boards/Committees, Governing Council, Academic Council, Planning Board, Board of Studies of different International and National Institutions/Universities such as, Visiting Professor, Chanakya National Law University, Patna. Visiting Professor, Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana. Adjunct Faculty, Army Institute of Law, Mohali. Chairman/ Member, Selection Committee for Appointment of Vice-Chancellors of NALSAR University, , DSNLU, , Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Hemchand Yadav Vishwavidyalaya, Durg, Raipur. Chairman/ Member of Committees for NAAC Accreditation of various Institutions. Vice-President, Executive Committee, Consortium of NLUs. Member, Central Authority, National Legal Service Authority (NALSA), New Delhi. Member, Governing Council, Indian Law Institute, New Delhi. Member, Governing Council, Chandigarh Judicial Academy, Chandigarh. Member, Academic Advisory Council of Consortium for Educational Communication, New Delhi. Academic Advisor, National Cyber Safety and Security Standards, New Delhi. Member, Punjab Legal Service Authority, Chandigarh. Chairman, Legal Cell, Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi. Member, Academic Council and Planning Board, Central University of Punjab, Bathinda. Member, General Council, NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. Member, IQAC Cell of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow.

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Member, Planning Board and Doctoral Committee of National Law University, Delhi. Member, Finance Committee, Executive Council and General Council of Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur. Member, Executive Committee, Indian Association of Social Science Institutions (IASSI), Delhi. Member, Academic Council, Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai. Member, Academic Council, Executive Council and Advisory Board of the Centre for Environment and Disaster Management, Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla. Member, Academic Council, and Academic Trusty of Cordia Group of Institutions, Sanghol, (Punjab). Member, Academic Council, Jagran Lakecity University, Bhopal. Member, Academic Council, National Law Institute University, Bhopal. Member, Board of Management, DAV University, Jalandhar. Member, School Board of Law, Dr. Hari Singh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar. Member, Governing Board of Law (UG), University of Allahabad, Allahabad. Member, Board of Studies in Law (UG/PG), Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. Member, Board of Management, IMS Unison University, Dehradun. Member, Board of Studies, School of Law, Bennett University, Greater Noida. Member, Board of Studies, School of Law, Pondicherry University, Puducherry. Member, Board of Advisor, Chair, ICFAI University, Sikkim Member, Board of Management, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University, Jaipur Member, Research Degree Committee, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla Member, Advisory Board of DNLU- Student Law Journal of Dharmashastra National Law University Jabalpur. Member, Advisory Board, Maharaja Agrasen University, Baddi, Solan, Himachal Pradesh. Member, Advisory Board, Geeta Institute of Law, Panipat. Member, Advisory Committee of Institute of Correctional Administration, Chandigarh. Member, Research Degree Committee, Faculty of Law, H.P. University, Shimla. Member, Academic Council, the North Cap University, Gurugram. Member, Governing Body, Desh Bhagat University, Mandi Gobindgarh. Member, Advisory Committee, Institute of Legal Studies and Research, GLA University, Mathura. Member, Local Managing Committee of DAV Public School, Patiala. International Association of Law Schools, United States, University Grants Commission, New Delhi, Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi, National Assessment & Accreditation Council, (NAAC), Bangalore, NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, Karnataka State Law University, Hubli, National Law University, Visakhapatnam, Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical Education, Gwalior, Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur, National Law University, Delhi, Panjab University, Chandigarh, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjabi University, Patiala, Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana and Kashmir University, Srinagar, Maharaj Vinayak Global University, Jaipur, University of Jammu, Jammu, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, Desh Bhagat University, Mandi Gobindgarh, APG Shimla University, Shimla, and U.T. Legal Service Authority, Chandigarh. Former Patron of the RGNUL Law Review (RLR), CASIHR Journal on Human Rights Practice, Patron-in-Chief of RGNUL Financial and Mercantile Law Review (RFMLR), Law and Tech Times, Journal of International Humanitarian Law and Conflict Study and Chief Patron of RGNUL Student Law Review (RSLR), RGNUL Social Science Review (RSSR), Journals of Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab. Former Chief Editor, PULR & Journal of UILS, Panjab University, Chandigarh. Served as Chairman of the first Academic and Administrative Audit Committee of the Panjab University, Chandigarh (2002) for conducting Academic and Administrative Audit for the colleges affiliated to Panjab University, Chandigarh (Ludhiana Zone). Also served as member of the first Academic and Administrative Committee of the Panjab University for conducting Academic and Administrative Audit of Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Previously, served as: Lecturer in Law & Coordinator ICE/Reader, University of Jammu, Jammu (J&K) [1983-1988], Reader in Law, Department of Laws, P.U. Chandigarh [1988-1998], Professor of Law, Department of Laws, P.U., Chandigarh [1998 – 2017].

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