Centre for Labour Studies, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonepat, in association with the V V Giri National Labour Institute, Noida, is organizing Faculty Development Programme on Labour Rights and Human Rights: Emerging Issues & Challenges.
About the Programme
The Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Human Rights and Law at DBRANLU runs for eight days, comprising a total of 30 hours of academic engagement. Two sessions will be held daily in the afternoon, each lasting 1.5 or 2 hours. These sessions will include lectures, interactive discussions, and case studies to encourage active participation.
The programme starts with an inaugural ceremony and a keynote address. It includes sessions on key topics such as the foundations of human rights, constitutional framework, judicial remedies, and the rights of vulnerable groups. This covers labour, women, refugees, persons with disabilities, and children. It also addresses current issues related to technology, AI, data privacy, compliance, and ethical concerns in enforcement.
The FDP concludes with a written and practical evaluations on the final day, followed by a valedictory and certification ceremony. The participants must maintain at least 70% attendance and complete assessments to receive certification. This structure aims to improve research skills, enhance teaching abilities, and promote collaboration among faculty members, research scholars, and legal professionals involved in human rights law.
Eligibility
The Faculty Development Programme (FDP) is open to faculty members, research scholars, legal professionals, and practitioners, both from India and abroad, who seek to augment their academic and professional understanding of human Rights and labour Law.
Sub-themes
- Human Development and the Protection of Workers’ Rights
- Role of Welfare Policies in protecting modern workman
- Human Dignity and the Right to Work
- Constitutional and Statutory Framework for Labour Rights in India
- Impact of Globalisation and Liberalisation on Workers’ Rights
- Technological Disruption: Automation, AI, and Job Security
- Gender Dimensions of Labour Rights: Equal Pay, Maternity Benefits, and Sexual Harassment at the Workplace
- Role of Judiciary in Protecting Labour and Human Rights, Informal and Unorganised Sector Workers: Rights and Vulnerabilities
- Environmental Sustainability and Labour Rights (green jobs, climate justice)
- Occupational Health and Safety as a Human Right
- Human dignity, decent work, and sustainable development – aligning policies with SDGs
- The Synergy of Labour Rights and Human Rights
Certificates & Evaluation
- The Faculty Development Programme (FDP) will include both written and practical assessments to comprehensively evaluate participants’ understanding and engagement in the course.
- To qualify for the certificate, participants must attend at least 70% of the sessions. Certificates will be given only to those who meet the evaluation and attendance criteria.
Registration Fee
- Faculty Members & Research Scholars of DBRANLU: ₹1000
- Faculty Members, Research Scholars & Professionals of Other Institutions: ₹2500
- Faculty Members, Research Scholars & Professionals [Foreign Nationals]: USD 57
Requisite payments are to be made via online mode using the account details mentioned below. Proof of payment, along with a valid transaction ID, must be attached to the registration form.
Payment Details
- Bank Name: HDFC Bank Ltd.
- Account Holder Name: Registrar, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Seminar Account
- Account Number: 50100156483861
- IFSC Code: HDFC0003433
Registration
Registration Deadline
06th November 2025.
Downloads
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Contact
For any further queries, please contact [email protected] or reach out to programme coordinator or any member of the Centre for Labour Studies using the contact details provided below.
Mr. Aryan Khare [Program Coordinator]: +91 79056 34045
Student Team
- Ms. Almana Singh: +91 94684 80757
- Ms. Ananya Tiwari: +91 95804 20301
- Ms. Manasvi Chauhan: +91 94133 35179