Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, June 13: The Central University of Kashmir (CUK) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Law University (NLU), New Delhi, the varsity PRO said.
He said the MoU was signed between the Officiating Vice-Chancellor of CUK, Prof Mehraj-ud-Din Mir and Prof. Ranbir Singh, Vice-Chancellor National Law University.
Prof. Sheikh Showkat, Head, Department of Legal Studies, and other faculty members were also present on the occasion.
The MoU was signed with a purpose of fostering more academic/institutional collaboration in terms of exchange of students and members of faculty between the two varsities, both the Vice-Chancellors said.
“Both the Universities have agreed to collaborate in mutually agreeable academic events, teaching, training and research. The faculty members of the varsities would be invited for attending important seminars, conferences, and for teachings at doctoral level, they said. The Ph.D scholars of both Universities would also be allowed to make use of library resources of each other and to have academic interaction with the faculty,” the PRO said.
The Ph.D candidates in interdisciplinary areas of research involving law from the NLU shall work under the supervision of the faculty members of SLS, CUK, or if agreed, jointly supervised by the faculty members from two parties, reads the MoU.
The research scholars and teaching faculty of both SLS, CUK and the NLU will also explore possibility of taking up collaborative research work and also apply together for seeking funds from national and international agencies, Governments and other funding agencies.
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