Ms. Shraddha Pandit

Assistant Professor

Email Id: shraddhapandit2020@gmail.com , SHRADDHA.PANDIT005@NMIMS.IN
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/shraddha-pandit-1267591a6
Orcid Id: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-3669-5883
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EDUCATION

SVKM’s NMIMS Deemed to be University (2023-2026)
Ph.D. in Law: Role of Consent in medical practice in India and the UK: A Comparative study

SET Qualification (Maharashtra SET, March 2023)
SET score - 186/300, 62% in competitive exam

University of Mumbai (2020-2022)
LL.M. in Criminal Law and Criminal Administration – 72.15%, Passed with First Class

University of Mumbai (2020-2021)
Post Graduate Diploma in IPR – 75% in Year-end exam, Passed with First Class - Class Topper of the course

New Law College, Ruparel campus, Affiliated to University of Mumbai (2017-2020)
LLB (with specialization in IPR and Law & Medicine) – 87% in Final semester, Passed with First Class, Class Topper in All semesters

University of Mumbai (2014-2015)
Diploma in German language and literature – 81.6% in Year-end exam, Passed with First Class, Top third in the course

Sathaye College of Arts, Science and Commerce, Vile Parle (East), Mumbai, Affiliated to University of Mumbai (2014-2017)
BA in English Literature – CGPA 6.9/7, Passed with First Class, Class Topper in All semesters
HSC (2014) – 91.38%, Passed with First Class, Recipient of Certificate For Brilliant Performance in HSC exams for Featuring in the State Merit List

Parle Tilak Vidyalaya English Medium School, Vile Parle (East), Mumbai (2002-2012)
SSC (2012) – 90.80%, Passed with First Class, Recipient of Eklavya Puraskar For Scoring Above 90% in SSC

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor of Law (Core Faculty), KPMSOL, SVKM’s NMIMS, Vile Parle, Mumbai, Deemed to be University (2023-2024)

Delivering lectures on Family Law I and Contract I for BA.LLB & BBA.LLB (5yrs) and Responsible for assessment of University-level answer sheets under the On-Screen-Marking system, paper-setting, guiding students for moot courts, research paper writing,

Assistant Professor of Law (Visting Faculty), KPMSOL, SVKM’s NMIMS, Vile Parle, Mumbai, Deemed to be University (2023-2024)

Delivering lectures on Family Law II for LLB & BBA.LLB (5yrs)
Conducting guest lectures, judging students’ intra-college competitions, organizing events such as Bristol Day in collaboration with University of Bristol, UK, LLM Orientation as well as contributing to research work of the Law School, NAAC work

Assistant Professor of Law (Full Time), KES’ Shri. J.H.P. Law College, Kandivli, Mumbai, Affiliated to University of Mumbai(2022-2023)

Delivering lectures on Property laws, IPR, Law relating to Women and Children, ADR, Legal language, English II (part 1) as well as practical training sessions for courses such as LLB (3yrs) & LLB (5yrs)
Delivering lectures on IPR for LLM (2yrs) as I have my expertise in Trademarks and I am a Member of International Trademarks Association (INTA) since 2021
Responsible for setting college-level exam papers, assessment of answer sheets, assignments, development of suitable online resources for students in collaboration with other professors, exam supervision duties, delivery of preparatory sessions for inter-college essay writing, debate and elocution competitions using ICT, role-play method in teaching to make the teaching-learning process more interesting, Outcome-Based and student-oriented
Responsible for assessment of University-level answer sheets under the On-Screen-Marking system for LLB (3yrs), LLB (5yrs), LLM (IPR)
Examiner for vivas, oral exams, presentations for LLB and LLB students
Mentoring students under the Mentor-Mentee policy of the college
Preparing a set of MCQs for LLM CET conducted by University of Mumbai in English and Marathi (law of crimes module)

Assistant Professor of Law (Full Time), HVPS’ College of Law, Ghatkopar, Mumbai, Affiliated to University of Mumbai(2021-2022)

Delivering lectures on Family law, IPR, Labour laws, Land laws as well as practical training sessions for courses such as LLB (3yrs), LLB (5yrs), PG Diploma (IPR), LLM (criminal law)
Responsible for assessment of answer sheets, assignments, development of suitable online resources for students in collaboration with other professors, exam supervision duties, delivery of preparatory sessions for moot court on subjects such as IPR & Defamation law, coursework marking, career counselling and feedback
Examiner for vivas, oral exams for BLS.LLB and LLB students as well as classroom teaching module, case studies and projects for LLM candidates

English Teaching Assistant (Part Time), Parle Tilak Vidyalaya English Medium School, Vile Parle (East), Mumbai(2016-2017)

Teaching English grammar to students of PTVEM School (SSC Medium) and prepare them for Scholarship Exam
Assisting senior teachers in developing MCQ-tests and taking students’ feedback

ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Administrative Experience at college and Rapporteur for ICCSR-funded Workshop, KES’ Shri. J.H.P. Law College, Mumbai, Affiliated to University of Mumbai (2022-2023)

Organising and participating in several Faculty Development Programs (FDPs) as a part of the law college faculty, Contributed to NAAC Committee work (Criteria 6, 3 and 7)
Attending meetings for various intra-college and inter-college competitions, activities while being a member of PR Committee, Legal Forum Committee, NAAC Committee, Para-legal Volunteer Committee, Women’s Development Cell,
Mental Health Club, Travel Committee, Cultural Committee, Marathi Vangmay Mandal, Refreshment Committee Go Green Club, etc.
Organizing and taking students’ for field visit to Maharashtra Judicial Academy, Uttan, Maharashtra in order to impart knowledge to students regarding careers in the judiciary;
Doing a variety of administrative work during admissions to LLB, LLB, LLM & PGDM Courses in the college;
Organizing Freshers Party, Annual Day function and Farewell function of the college
Organizing and taking students for Versova Beach Cleaning as a part of collaborative activity with Afroz Shah Foundation, Mumbai
Attending Parents-Teachers’ meetings and meetings of the Disciplinary Committee to ensure that students attend lectures and do not use mobile phones in campus or during exams as per the disciplinary policy of the college
Organizing "The One-day Workshop funded by ICSSR” On ‘Vulnerable Sections Of India Impelling Towards Equality- A 75- Year Appraisal’, working as a Rapporteur for whole event

Administrative Experience at college and Course- Co-ordinator for LLM lectures, HVPS’ College of Law Ghatkopar, Mumbai, Affiliated to University of Mumbai (2021-2022)

Provided online logistic support for Lectures of Business law and Criminal Law to students and faculty of LLM Course (2 yrs), Making Zoom & Gmeet links for online lectures as well as hosting and conducting online lectures, co-ordinating between LLM faculty and students through whatsapp groups
Doing a variety of administrative work during admissions of LLB (3yrs) and LLB (5yrs) courses
Assisting in the librarian in ordering new books for the library and in the upkeep of the college’s law library
Attending IQAC meetings, meetings for Allocation of Cultural Committee, Magazine Committee, Library Committee, Sports Committee, Moot Court Committee, as well as NAAC Webinars
Carving out the syllabus for Post Graduate Diploma in IPR course conducted by HVPS College of law (affiliated to University of Mumbai); attending workshops, compulsory professional training and webinars for academia in India
Organizing and participating in events such as Legal Aid Camp, Court Visit, Police station Visit, Constitution Day, Marathi Raj Bhasha Diwas, Consumer Day; Hosting the event on account of Women’s Day celebrations in college (J. Aruna Farswani ma’am being the chief guest)

RESOURCE PERSON/GUEST LECTURER/ MODERATOR

Invited as an expert speaker for the guest lecture on "Understanding Copyright Laws in India: Protecting Creative Works," hosted by the School of Law at MIT-ADT University, Pune on account of World Book & Copyright Day (in 2024)
Invited as Guest Judge for "Logo Craft” competition organised by Science Club of SVKM’s Sunandan Divatia School of Science, NMIMS, Mumbai on account of National Science Week celebration (in 2024)
Conducted "DPC Skill sessions on Confidentiality Agreements and NDAs” for Fourth Year LLB Students (Div A & B) of Shri. SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law, Mumbai (in 2024)
Conducted "DPC Skill sessions on Sale Deed & Agreement for Sale” for Fourth Year LLB Students (Div A & B) of Shri. SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law, Mumbai (in 2024)
Conducted a "Two-Day Webinar on Introduction to Research Methods” for LLB, LLM & D. students organized by PLEA & Desai Foundation for Change, Mumbai (in 2023), the videos are available on Youtube:
Day 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRsSb6sFM-A
Day 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RDfw0n_pl6o
Delivered a Guest Talk on "Basics of IPR & Trademarks” organized by SVKM’s NMIMS, Sunandan Divatia School of Science, Mumbai (in 2023)
Invited as a Resource Person for a One-Week Online National Faculty Development Programme on "Gender Justice: The Way Forward”, organized by Gokul Global University, Siddhpur, Gujarat and Top Education Centre (in 2023)
Delivered a Guest Lecture on "Sale of Goods Act, 1930” for TYBAF students organized by P.N. DOSHI WOMEN'S COLLEGE, SPRJ Kanyashala Trust, Ghatkopar, Mumbai, Affiliated to S.N.D.T. Women’s University (in 2023)
Appointed as External Moderator for the Subject of Legal Language of TY.LLB (3 years course) (Semester-I) Examination (in March 2023) at Thakur Ramnarayan College of Law, Dahisar, Mumbai
Delivered a Guest Lecture on "Intellectual Property Rights on the Broad theme: Women and IPR” for BAF &
TYBAF students organized On account of World IPR Day by SMT. P.N. DOSHI WOMEN'S COLLEGE, SPRJ Kanyashala Trust, Ghatkopar, Mumbai, Affiliated to S.N.D.T. Women’s University (in 2023)
Invited as a Judge for Elocution Competition of SY.BLS LLB students as a part of Constitution Week celebration in KES’ J.H.P. Law College, Mumbai on 22nd November 2022
Delivered a Guest Lecture on "Indian Contract Act, 1872" for TYBAF students organized by SMT. P.N. DOSHI WOMEN'S COLLEGE, SPRJ Kanyashala Trust, Ghatkopar, Mumbai, Affiliated to N.D.T. Women’s University (in 2022)
Delivered a Guest Lecture on "Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881" for TYBAF students organized by SMT. P.N. DOSHI WOMEN'S COLLEGE, SPRJ Kanyashala Trust, Ghatkopar, Mumbai, Affiliated to S.N.D.T. Women’s University (in 2022)
Conducted sessions on Practical Training & Drafting, Pleading & Conveyancing (DPC) for students of HVPS College of Law, Mumbai (emphasizing upon the Art of Drafting, Advocacy, Research & Public speaking skills for a lawyer in 2022)
Delivered a 2-Day Online Certificate Course on "Public International Law” (being a Co-speaker with Miss Hurmat Koul, Researcher at Jindal Global Law School, India; giving an overview of the interesting and vast field of PIL as well as career opportunities for arts & law students in India and abroad; organized by Lawtuskss Techno-legal Offices, in & JLSR Journal in 2022)
Delivered a Guest lecture on IPR, "Overview of the IP field and career opportunities” to guide students about career opportunities in India & abroad organized by College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Mumbai (in 2022)
Member of Panel of Judges at the Debate and Elocution competition (on account of Constitution Day celebration at HVPS College of Law, Mumbai in 2021)
Delivered a lecture on Basics of IPR to guide students about basic concepts of IPR; organized by online platforms such as in, JLSR Journal & Jus Corpus Law Journal (in 2021)
AIBE Masterclass (delivering Test-prep workshops for students appearing for the national level All India Bar Exam by Bar Council of India; periodically since 2021)
Taught various subjects like English literature, grammar & comprehension skills, Psychology, Hindi, Marathi, Geography, Economics, History as revision lectures before exams, MAH-CET LAW & CLAT UG (Test-prep), Careers in Law as well as Soft skill training (for arts and law students both offline & online since 2014)
Conducted a guest lecture on "How to crack the 12th std HSC Board exams with excellent marks”, explaining students on managing your time well, coping with stress and learning to face competition; at Sathaye College, Mumbai (in 2014)

FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS, SUMMER SCHOOLS & COURSES

Completed a short course on "An introduction to Human Rights” by Amnesty International Human Rights Academy, UK (In April 2024)

Completed a "Two-Week (online) Training Programme on NEP Orientation and Sensitisation” from 2nd to 12 April, 2024 organised by Mahatma Hansraj Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MH-MMTTC), Hansraj College under the aegis of Malaviya Mission Scheme, UGC as a part of CAS Training (In April 2024)

Completed a 4-week online course (MOOC) on "What is International Human Rights Law?” by Kent Law School, University of Kent, UK taught by Prof. Sian Lewis-Anthony (In April 2024)

Participated in National Webinar on "Right to Constitutional Remedy: Significance of Article 32 in Indian Constitution” by Dr. Pooja Kapoor, organised by The Legal Voice (In March 2024)

Participated in the First Open Science Forum by Open Asia (OSF1) cofunded by Erasmus Program of the European Union, held at SVKM’s NMIMS, Mumbai, whereby 9 Universities across the globe had partnered for access to research and science for all (In March 2024)

Attended the Webinar "Research Proposal Writing Skills” conducted by Dr. Pyali Chatterjee organised by PLEA and Desai Foundation for Change, Mumbai from 4 to 5 pm on Zoom platform (In March 2024)

Participated in the "One Day National Workshop on Skills for Law Librarians in Digital Era” by SVKM’s Jitendra Chauhan College of Law and SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law, Mumbai (In March 2024)

Completed a 7-week online course (MOOC) on "Understanding the Italian Legal System, Public Law & Public Institutions” by University of Padova, Italy taught by Prof. Sergio Gerotto, Prof. Michele Di Bari, Dr. Giovanni Cina (In February 2024)

Attended the Webinar "Make Your Research Easy Via SCC Online” organised by Jus Corpus and EBC Publishing Pvt. Ltd and SCC Oline Blog (In February 2024)

Presented Paper titled "Women And The World Of Climate Change- A Conceptual Foundation” at 2nd International Virtual Conference by Jus Corpus, American International University - Bangladesh, Symbiosis Law School Nagpur & ILS, Shri RamSwaroop Memorial University, Lucknow, under the broad theme "Women in emerging societies” in hybrid mode (In February 2024)

Participated in the 1st International Research Conference organised by Centre for Research & Conferences, KPMSOL, NMIMS, Mumbai (In February 2024)

Attended the "Criminal Chronicles” organized by Student Council of Kirit P. Mehta School of Law, NMIMS, Mumbai on 25th January 2024 with the expertise of Prof. Dr. G.S. Bajpai, Mr. Nikhil Varshney and Prof. Faisal Fasih (In January 2024)

Attended the "One day Online Conference - Turnip Innovations Festival 2024 on Intellectual Property & Startups” organised by Turnip Innovations and Qualcomm (In January 2024)

Completed a course on "Understanding Research Methods” by University of London and SOAS University of London, a 4- week online course taught by Dr. J. Simon Rofe and Dr. Yenn Lee (In December 2023)

Attended the "3-day Workshop on Careers in IPR” organized by Turnip Innovations and DPIIT IPR Chair, NALSAR University of Law (In December 2023)

Attended the "HELP Universities Online Information Event” organised by the Council of Europe Human Rights Education for Legal Professionals (HELP) Programme (In December 2023)

Webinar on "How to improve your Article Acceptance Rate and publish quicker” conducted by Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi and Emerald Publishing, UK (In December 2023)

Lecture Series "Migration Talks” conducted by Geneva Graduate Institute, Geneva, Switzerland (In October 2023)

Course on "Migration and Gender” developed by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations e-learning Academy, Rome, Italy, an online course, passed with First Class (In October 2023)

Course on "Fostering decent wage employment for women and men” developed by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations e-learning Academy, Rome, Italy, an online course, passed with First Class (In September 2023)

Course on "Gender Justice: An Introduction” developed by Humanitarian Leadership Academy, Save the Children Fund, London, UK, an online course with case studies, passed with First Class with 88% (In September 2023)

Faculty Development Programme on "Teaching Law in the 21st Century- Edition 1”, a One-month Online FDP by Gujarat Maritime University, Gandhinagar, Law Teachers India (3rd July to 5th August 2023)

Course on "Understanding Gender Inequality” from the University of Exeter, UK, a 4-week online course developed by Dr. Emma Jeanes, Deputy Head of Department of Management, University of Exeter (In July 2023)

Faculty Development Programme on "International Interdisciplinary Sustainable Strategies & Reflections in Law, Management & IT in the Digital Era”, a one-week online FDP organized by Ideal Institute of Management and Technology, Affiliated to GGSIPU in collaboration with Mahatma Hansraj College, University of Delhi (from 24th to 30th July 2023)

Course on "Essentials of Research & Publication” with topics such as Introduction to Research, Hypothesis, Data Collection, References & Citation, Research Ethics & Plagiarism, Research Report Writing, Research Publication, etc. by Manupatra Academy (In May-June 2023)

International Faculty Development Programme on the theme, "Accelerating equality and empowerment of women in all spheres", a one-week FDP organized by Dept. of Management and Social Sciences, Amity University in Tashkent, Uzbekistan (from 8th May to 12th May 2023)

IP Awareness and Training Programme under National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission, NIPAM (3rd April 2023)

WIPO-KIPO Interactive Workshop on "Artificial Intelligence & Intellectual Property” by World Intellectual Property Organization, International Intellectual Property Training Institute (IIPTI), Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), Daejeon, South Korea (December 2021)

"The Worldwide Symposium on Geographical Indications” by World Intellectual Property Organization, University of Geneva, Switzerland (September 2021)

"WIPO UNIGE Intellectual Property Summer School” by World Intellectual Property Organization, University Of Geneva, Switzerland (June 2021)

"1st Virtual International Summer School” by Indian National Law Review, The Law Learners and William & Mary Law School, USA (July 2020)

International Webinar on "Medical Humanities: An Introduction” by Professor Stuart Murray, University of Leeds, UK & Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Chennai (Institute of Eminence, Government of India) (July 2020)

"Geopolitics In The Post-Covid Era” Certificate Course Program (Economics & Political Science) by Meghnad Desai Academy Of Economics (May 2020)

Workshop on "Criminalising Triple Talaq: Looking Beyond Religion: The Road Blocks and Road Ahead” by Centre for Research in Criminal Justice MNLU, Powai, Mumbai, a one-day workshop and dialogue on Muslim law attended by panelists, scholars, writers and the Chief Guest, Ishrat Jahan, Petitioner in the Triple Talaq case. (November 2019)

Seminar on "Jammu-Kashmir & Ladakh- Towards Complete Integration” at Adv. Balasaheb Apte College of Law, Dadar, Mumbai by Akhil Bharatiya Adhivakta Parishad and Jammu Kashmir Study Circle (August 2019)

"Indian Women Getting Getting Married to NRI’s and NRI Marital Disputes” at Meera Watmull Auditorium, National College Campus, Bandra, Mumbai by Family Bar Association and Family Court (October 2018)

"Undergrad Indo-German Student Exchange Program” By Sathaye College, University Of Mumbai & Robert-Gerwig-Schule Singen, Visited Germany and Switzerland (May 2013)

PUBLICATIONS

Pandit Shraddha, "Comparative Study of Legal Startups In Legal Education Domain In Select Countries”, Legal Startups, Entrepreneurship And Innovation, Book published by Legal Startups and GNLU, Gujarat, India (with ISBN number) by Thomson and Reuters (On-going Book chapter / Scopus publication in 2024)
Power Point Presentations on law subjects published on Open Access Website net: https://www.slideshare.net/shraddhapandit005/presentations
Presented Paper titled "Women And The World Of Climate Change” at 2nd International Virtual Conference by Jus Corpus, American International University - Bangladesh, Symbiosis Law School Nagpur & ILS, Shri RamSwaroop Memorial University, Lucknow in hybrid mode (In February 2024)
Pandit Shraddha, "Behind Locked Doors: A Critical Analysis Of The Concept Of Domestic Violence Against Women In India, Including Its Recent Trends And The Role Of Cinema As An Effective Tool To Reduce Its Instances” (UGC- CARE, GRP- I Journal publication)
Published in Madhya Bharti -Humanities and Social Sciences, ISSN: 0974-0066 Vol-84 No. 11, July – December: 2023 UGC Care Group I (मध्य भारती), Peer Reviewed, Biannual, Bilingual, Referred Journal, In Print Only, Published by Dr. Harisingh Gour University, Sagar, Madhya Pradesh
Pandit Shraddha, "GI Tag of Banarasi Saree: The Pride of India” (Book chapter publication) Published in "Lex Manthan” (Volume-38) Bearing ISBN: 978-81-962128-4-1 in May 2023, Available on Amazon.in, https://www.amazon.in/dp/8196212844?ref_=cm_sw_r_apan_dp_Z947R5QHFGDKJ9G5JW 7H
Pandit Shraddha, "Historical School of Jurisprudence: An Intriguing Province” (Journal publication)
Published in International Journal of Law Management & Humanities [ISSN 2581-5369] Peer- Reviewed Multidiisciplinary International Journal with Impact Factor of 6.350 (2022) January 21, 2023 https://www.ijlmh.com/paper/historical-school-of-jurisprudence-an-intriguing-province/
Pandit Shraddha, "Feminist Jurisprudence: Evolution of Law Through a Woman’s Lens”(Journal publication) Published in Symbiosis Law School, Nagpur Multidisciplinary Law Review (SNLR) Volume IIIssue I (June- December 2022) E-ISSN 2583 -1984 by Symbiosis Law School Nagpur, Constituent of Symbiosis International (Deemed University) https://www.slsnagpur.edu.in/current-journal
Pandit Shraddha, "Evolution of the process of Punishment in India”, University of Mumbai (LLM Dissertation), in November 2022
Pandit Shraddha, "Medical Ethics: an inter-disciplinary province”, University of Mumbai (LLM Inter- disciplinary Research Project), in November 2022
Pandit Shraddha, "The History of Law of Adoption amongst Hindus of India: A ComparativeAnalysis” (UGC- CARE, GRP- I Journal publication)
Published in the Dogo Rangsang Research (DRSR) Journal, ISSN 2347-7180 with IF=5.127, Vol. 12, Issue. 09, No. 03, September: 2022 UGC Care Approved, Group I, Peer Reviewed, Bilingual and Referred Journal, In Print Only, Published by Gauhati University Campus, Guwahati, Assam
Pandit Shraddha, "Geographical Indications as a Collective Mark”, University of Mumbai (IPR Dissertation), in January 2022
Pandit Shraddha, "GI Tag Of Tirupati Laddu” (Journal publication)
Published In Hammurabi Tablet E-Journal Volume 1, Issue 10, Mumbai in October 2021
Pandit Shraddha, "Kangra Tea – A Unique Tea From Himachal Climes” (Blog publication) Published On The Blog Of IPTSE Academy in May 2021 https://IPTSE.com/kangra-tea-a- unique-tea-from-himachal-climes/
Pandit Shraddha, "Corona Pandemic - A Jeopardy To Women's Rights" (Journal publication) Published In Legal Mirror, Bhopal, ISSN-2454-6216, In Print Only) In June 2020
Pandit Shraddha, "Corona Virus - A Warning Bell For Variations In Science And Medical Research In The Future - Right To Health As A Basic Human Right And Medical Research” (Blogpublication)
Published on Lex Auxilium Blog in May 2020 https://lexauxilium.com/2020/06/09/right-to-health-as-a-basic-human-right- and-medical-research