Other Activities

Industrial visit to Maxvita Foods Pvt. Ltd.
Date:31 August 2026
An industrial visit to Maxvita Foods Pvt. Ltd. was organised on 31st August 2026 for the students of 1st Sem B.B.A.LL.B.(H) and B.Com.LL.B.(H) accompanied by 3 faculty members, to provide practical exposure to the functioning of a food manufacturing organisation. The students gained insights into the production process, raw material handling, packaging, quality control, hygiene and safety practices. The visit helped students relate theoretical concepts from the classroom to real-world industrial operations. Students also interacted with industry personnel and clarified their queries regarding various business and operational activities. Overall, the visit was an informative and enriching experiential learning opportunity for the students.

Life Skills Training Programme
Date:25 to 28 August 2026
The School of Law conducted a three-day Life Skills Training Programme from 25th August to 28th August 2026 aimed at students of LLM in Constitutional Law and Administrative Law and LLM in Intellectual Property Law and Technology Law. Topics addressed during the session included self-awareness, empathy, creative and critical thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, effective communication, coping with emotions and stress, and interpersonal relationships. The session aimed to give practical insights on how these skills translate into everyday situations. To keep the students engaged, faculty members structured the sessions around group discussions, hands-on activities and examples drawn from real life situations, rather than relying solely on lectures. The broader goal was to strengthen participants’ personal, social and emotional confidence, communicate more clearly, and make sound decisions in both academic and personal contexts. Overall, the programme was well received and contributed significantly to the holistic development and overall well-being of the participants.

Poster Making Competition(Online) for Law Students
Date:12 to 18 August 2026
The Legal Aid Clinic, School of Law, organised Anti-Ragging Week from 12/08/2026 to 18/08/2026 under the theme “#YaARI, Youth Against Ragging” to promote awareness of student rights, dignity, respect, inclusion, and a safe, ragging-free campus.

The week featured five activities, VOX – Reel & Poster Making (12 August), LOGOS – Debate (13 August), SCRIPTUM – Slogan & Essay Writing (14 August), SAPIENTIA – Anti-Ragging Quiz (17 August), and NUKKAD NATAK – Street Play (18 August).

Through creative, academic, and awareness-based activities, students engaged with the legal, social, ethical, and psychological dimensions of ragging. The programme reinforced the importance of zero tolerance, peer responsibility, mutual respect, and dignity, reaffirming the School of Law’s commitment to a safe and inclusive campus.

Poster Making Competition(Online) for Law Students
Date:12 August 2026
The School of Law organised a Poster Making Competition(Online) for Law Students to commemorate International Youth Day 2026, held from 12 August 2026 to 21 August 2026, on the theme “Disconnected at Home, Isolated in Life: How Family Relationships Shape Youth Isolation and Mental Health.” The competition provided students with an opportunity to creatively express their perspectives on the influence of family relationships on youth isolation, emotional well-being, and mental health. The Best Entry was awarded to D. Kushal (24BBLW11) for his impactful and thought-provoking poster.

OFFICINA JURIS two-day Legal Research Workshop
Date:17 & 18 August 2026
The School of Law organized OFFICINA JURIS two-day Legal Research Workshop for the students of I Year BA/BBA/BCOM LL.B. on 17th and 18th August 2026, conducted by the faculty members of the School of Law after their regular classes. The workshop aimed to introduce students to the basics of legal research and develop foundational research skills essential for their academic and professional journey. The sessions covered the meaning and importance of legal research, identification of research problems, understanding primary and secondary sources of law, locating and analyzing statutes and case laws, using reliable legal databases and online legal resources, and the basics of citation and referencing. The faculty adopted an interactive and practical approach, providing students with simple research exercises and guidance on identifying relevant legal authorities and evaluating legal information. The workshop was particularly designed to familiarize first-year students with the systematic process of legal research and encourage them to develop critical reading, analytical thinking and research-oriented skills that would support their future assignments, moot court activities, presentations and other academic work. Overall, the workshop provided students with a strong introductory foundation in legal research and encouraged them to approach their legal studies with greater confidence and academic curiosity.

School of Law commemorated World Nature Conservation Day 2026
Date:27 July to 11 August 2026
The School of Law commemorated World Nature Conservation Day 2026 by organising a Photography Competition from 28.07.2026-11.08.2026 on the theme “Biodiversity and Natural Habitat Protection.” The competition encouraged students to promote awareness of nature conservation through photography. The three best photographs were selected from Hardeep Kour (3rd Semester, B.A. LL.B. (H), Anushka S (5th Semester, B.Com. LL.B.), and Nithin Gowda (5th Semester, B.Com. LL.B.). The initiative aligns with SDG 13 – Climate Action, SDG 14 – Life Below Water, and SDG 15 – Life on Land.

Fundamentals of Research
Date:01 August 2026
An orientation session on “Fundamentals of Research" was conducted for the first-year law students by the School of Law. The session aimed to familiarise students with the significance of legal research and to encourage them to develop a strong research orientation from the very beginning of their academic journey. The Resource person explained that research is a systematic process of identifying legal issues, collecting and analysing relevant information, interpreting legal principles, and arriving at logical and evidence-based conclusions. Students were informed that research is an indispensable component of legal education and forms the foundation of legal practice, judicial decision-making, legislative reforms, and policy development. During the session, emphasis was laid on the importance of cultivating a research culture within the institution. Students were encouraged to develop qualities such as curiosity, critical thinking, analytical reasoning, ethical research practices, and academic integrity.

Life Skills Programme
Date:23 to 27 July 2026
The School of Law conducted a three-day Life Skills Programme from 23rd July to 27th July 2026 for students of 1st Semester B.A. LL.B.(H), B.Com. LL.B.(H), and B.B.A. LL.B.(H) The programme covered essential life skills such as self-awareness, empathy, creative and critical thinking, problem-solving, decision-making, effective communication, coping with emotions and stress, interpersonal relationships, and the practical application of life skills in everyday life. Faculty members delivered interactive sessions using discussions, activities, and real-life examples to enhance student engagement. The programme aimed to develop students' personal, social, and emotional competencies, enabling them to make informed decisions, communicate effectively, and manage challenges confidently. Overall, the programme was well received and contributed significantly to the holistic development and overall well-being of the participants.

Shubh Aarambh - Inauguration of Academic Year 2026-2027 And Orientation Sessions for Students of First-Year Law Programmes (UG)
Date:22 July 2026
The School of Law, Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University), organised Shubh Aarambh - Inauguration of Academic Year 2026-2027 And Orientation Sessions for Students of First-Year Law Programmes (U.G.).

The programme commenced with a prayer service, creating an atmosphere of reflection, gratitude, and purpose. Rev. Fr. Dr. Augustine George, Vice Chancellor, Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University), addressed the gathering and inspired the students to begin their academic journey with commitment, discipline, integrity, and a clear vision for the future. He encouraged them to embrace the values of excellence, service, and lifelong learning while making meaningful contributions to society. The programme set a positive and motivating tone for the commencement of their legal education.

Blog Writing Competition to commemorate World Day for International Justice)
Date:17 to 28 July 2026
The School of Law successfully organised the Blog Writing Competition to commemorate World Day for International Justice from 17 July to 28 July on the theme, "International Justice: Promoting Accountability and Strengthening International Justice." The competition encouraged law students to critically engage with contemporary issues of international justice, uphold the values of accountability and the rule of law, and showcase their legal research and writing skills through insightful blog submissions.

Commemoration of World Intellectual Property Day
Date:28 April 2026
The celebration of World Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Day at the School of Law was conducted with great enthusiasm and academic engagement. The event aimed to create awareness among students about the importance of protecting innovation and fostering creativity through intellectual property rights. As part of the celebration, students actively participated by presenting their original ideas focused on sports-related designs with the potential for patent protection.

National Seminar on Evolving Family Structures and the Law; Challenges and Emerging Jurisprudence
Date:09 April 2026
The national seminar on family law at the School of Law, Kristu Jayanti University was inaugurated on 9th April by K. Aravind Kamath, who, in his keynote address, discussed the evolving role of family as a foundational institution and highlighted career avenues in law, emphasizing patience and focus. The welcome address was delivered by Rev. Fr. Dr. Marialal Joseph CMI, who underscored the complexity of family structures and the need for research in areas like inheritance and succession. The event was attended by 274 students and graced by Prof. Manjunath M. S., Prof. Mahesh Betasur, and Prof. Vanshika Kumar.

orientation programme on Judicial Exams
Date:16 April 2026
School of Law, Kristu Jayanti, Deemed to be University, in collaboration with the Centre for Competitive Examination Training, organised an orientation programme on Judicial Exams at A3 Auditorium, Admin Block on April 16th, 2026. The chief guest for the programme was Sarfaraz Hussain Kittur, Deputy Director, Karnataka Judicial Academy. The orientation programme provided valuable insights into the structure, preparation strategies and career prospects of judicial services examinations. It also guided students on effective study techniques and the importance of conceptual clarity for succeeding in competitive exams.

For the programme, Fr. Dr Jais V. Thomas, Chief Finance Officer, Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University), delivered the presidential address. Prof. Mahesh S. Betasur, HOD, School of Law, delivered the welcome speech, and Ms Achsah Thankamma Thomas, a 5th-year BBA LLB proposed the vote of thanks. Fourth- and fifth-year BA LL.B., B.Com LL.B., and BBA LL.B. students attended the programme.

“Aparajita- the Spirit that Refuses Defeat and Rises Stronger with Every Challenge”
Date:10 March 2026
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, School of Law organized an event titled “Aparajita- the Spirit that Refuses Defeat and Rises Stronger with Every Challenge” on 10th March, 2026. The first event under this initiative was the execution of a cumulative exhibition-cum-sale, which was inaugurated by Father Dr. Lijo P. Thomas. A total of 10 teams participated in the event, held at the Humanities Block from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The students displayed their diverse range of talents through the stalls, including face painting, mehendi, crafts, paintings, and traditional foods. The participants also promoted thrifting culture as a step towards sustainability, making the event both creative and socially conscious.

Intra Quiz Competition
Date:11, 19, 23 and 25th February 2026
An intra-quiz competition was held to commemorate the World Day for Social Justice, with themes including human rights and the Sustainable Development Goals. Students from the 1st and 2nd years of the School of Law participated in the Intra Quiz competition. The preliminary round was conducted in each class on 11th February, 2026. A total of 20 students qualified for the next round, and the teams were formed among those selected students having 2 students in each team. Further, 4 teams qualified for the semi-finals round, where there were multiple rounds of questions, including picture-based and reasoning-related questions. The final round was conducted on 25th February, 2026, on the topic of sustainable development goals and social justice, which included rapid fire round, buzzer round and so on. Through this competition, the students were able to explore multiple aspects of social justice and other concerns in society.

Visit to Palace Grounds for Inauguration Programme of E-DAR Implementation and Road Safety
Date: 05 February 2026
The students of School of Law visited the Palace Grounds on 5th February, 2026 to attend the awareness programme aimed at promoting traffic laws, road discipline and public safety. The programme featured an exhibition of luxury cars to attract visitors along with accident-damaged vehicles to highlight the consequences of traffic rule violations. Informative boards explained traffic regulations, safety guidelines and causes of road accidents. Officials also explained the road traffic pyramid of India, the integrated Road Accident Database (iRAD) and the Sanjaya Road Safety Super App, emphasizing their role in road safety management. The visit enabled students to connect theoretical knowledge of law with practical aspects of road safety and governance. It also encouraged them to reflect on their role as responsible citizens in promoting traffic discipline and public safety. Overall, the programme fostered awareness and a sense of accountability towards preventing road accidents and ensuring compliance with traffic regulations.

Session on Deliberation on the Rights of Prisoners and Detainees with Respect to Humane Treatment and Rehabilitation
Date: 27 January 2026
This is to inform you that the MUN Facilitation Committee successfully conducted a Single Committee session on 27/01/2026 from 1:40 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The programme was organised on the topic “Deliberation on the Rights of Prisoners and Detainees with Respect to Humane Treatment and Rehabilitation.”

The committee provided a specialised forum for participants to engage in an in-depth analysis of a specific international legal framework, ensuring that deliberations progressed beyond general discussion into advanced statutory interpretation. The session was designed around a single, high-stakes agenda, fostering a focused environment in which collective negotiation led to the formulation of a comprehensive and technically sound resolution.

The programme was meticulously structured to create an immersive learning environment, enabling delegates to confront the complexities of international law through sustained legal and diplomatic discourse. By consolidating all participants into one committee, the session enhanced the depth of debate and encouraged a high level of engagement. Participants demonstrated advanced proficiency in parliamentary procedure, public speaking, and strategic negotiation, while also navigating the delicate balance between national sovereignty and collective international responsibility. Through rigorous negotiation and precise drafting, the assembly successfully bridged diverse geopolitical perspectives and arrived at a unified legal framework reflecting a collaborative approach to global challenges.

The programme was conducted successfully and achieved its intended academic and experiential objectives.The session was conducted as a student- and faculty-led academic simulation, and no external resource person was involved.

Gantantra Diwas Utsav 2026
Date: 22 & 23 January 2026
In observance of Ganatantra Diwas, Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University), School of Law, organized a series of student competitions on 22nd and 23rd January 2026. The events aimed to foster constitutional awareness, patriotism, and a sense of unity among students. The competitions included Slogan Writing, Poster Making, Poem Writing, and Essay Writing, which were compulsory for all participants. In addition, Extempore Speech and Public Forum were conducted on the theme of “Unity and Solidarity.” Students actively participated and showcased creativity, critical thinking, and strong communication skills. The programme witnessed enthusiastic participation across all first and second year batches batches. It successfully integrated academic learning with creative expression, reinforcing the ideals of democracy, unity, and fraternity enshrined in the Indian Constitution.

Expert Lecture on “Mental Health and Stress Management: Building Resilience for a Balanced Life”
Date: 13 October 2025
On 13th October 2025, an expert lecture on “Mental Health and Stress Management: Building Resilience for a Balanced Life” was organized by the Committee for Commemoration of important Days School of Law in collaboration with the Centre for Life Skills Education . The session was led by Ms. Jyotsna L, Student Counsellor at Kristu Jayanti (Deemed to be University). It aimed to help first-year students understand and manage stress while developing resilience for a balanced life.

Legal awareness programm
Date: 29 September 2025
The Legal Aid, in collaboration with the Clinic Committee for Community Education, organized a legal awareness programme with the active participation of first-year law students. The primary objective of this initiative was to create awareness among community members about their basic rights and entitlements, while also sensitizing students to the importance of law as a tool for social empowerment. As part of the programme, students conducted a survey and visited around10 families in the neighbourhood. During these visits, they interacted with residents, explained fundamental rights, and specifically addressed the rights of workers and laborers. The sessions highlighted essential legal protections available to them, enabling individuals to recognize their entitlements and avenues for seeking support.

Charity visit - Liza’s Home
Date: 27 September 2025
The visit extend much-needed assistance to Liza’s Home but also create an enriching learning experience for our students. It will strengthen the bond between our institution and the wider community while instilling in our students a sense of gratitude, empathy, responsibility, and service towards society. By embracing universal human values, this initiative aims to make a positive difference in the lives of the residents while nurturing socially conscious and compassionate individuals for the future