Our Mentor

Prof. Abhimanyu Singh

Assistant Professor, Jindal Global Law School (JGLS)

Prof. Abhimanyu Singh is an accomplished legal academic currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the prestigious Jindal Global Law School (JGLS), O.P. Jindal Global University. He brings a deeply global and rigorous academic perspective to his teaching and research, having earned his Master of Laws (LL.M.) from The Australian National University (ANU), Canberra, and his foundational B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) from the National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi. Before joining the faculty at JGLS, Prof. Abhimanyu built a distinguished teaching career across premier national law universities; he served as a Teaching Associate at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, where he taught International Security Law, and as an Assistant Professor at Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU), Tiruchirappalli. At TNNLU, he made a significant institutional impact by organizing the university's first-ever Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on International Law in 2019. An expert in his field, Prof. Abhimanyu’s primary research and pedagogical interests lie at the intersection of public international law, the international rule of law, and contemporary global conflicts. His scholarship focuses deeply on the evolving concept of security in international legal institutions, peacekeeping legal frameworks, and the legal implications of emerging technologies, cyber warfare, and hybrid security threats. His academic credentials are further underscored by international recognition, having been selected to attend the highly competitive United Nations Regional Course in International Law for the Asia-Pacific in Thailand, organized by the UN Office of Legal Affairs. Driven by his experiences in Canberra and India's top law schools, he remains highly passionate about fostering stronger academic, strategic, and legal ties within Australia-India bilateral relations.

Saurav Bhaumik

University Of Oxford, England

Saurav Bhaumik is a highly accomplished legal professional and corporate law expert specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), cross-border transactions, and commercial legal advisory. A standout alumnus of the National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi, he graduated at the top of his class and was awarded the prestigious Chancellor's Medal for best overall performance. Displaying a strong passion for research and academic writing early in his career, he extensively published articles in renowned domestic and international legal portals. Building upon his foundational legal training from NUSRL, he moved to England to pursue higher education at the University of Oxford, where he successfully completed his post-graduation reading an M.Sc. in Law and Finance. +1 Throughout his career, Saurav has built an impressive track record across India's premier Tier-1 law firms. He previously sharpened his expertise as a corporate associate at elite firms including Luthra and Luthra Law Offices (formerly L&L Partners), Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co., and Khaitan & Co., where he worked closely for six years advising marquee global clients, including the Qatar Investment Authority, SoftBank, and Suzuki, with a notable focus on complex corporate maneuvers and the educational sector. Elevating his professional trajectory, he transitioned to Fox & Mandal where he has served as an Associate Partner in their Corporate & Commercial practice group. Alongside his high-stakes transactional work, he has maintained a dedicated footprint in academic mentorship by sharing his deep strategic insights as a mentor for legal aspirants at institutes like the National CLAT Academy.
Before pursuing his master's he was worked as legal associate at Luthra&Luthra, Delhi and Shardul Amarchand Mangal das & Co., Delhi.

Prof. Aarushi Bajpei

Assistant Professor, Jindal Global Law School (JGLS)

Prof. Aarushi Bajpei is an accomplished legal academic and researcher currently serving as an Assistant Professor at the prestigious Jindal Global Law School (JGLS), O.P. Jindal Global University. She brings a nuanced international perspective to her teaching and scholarship, having earned her Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the University of Kent, Canterbury, England, following her foundational legal education with a B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) from the National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi. Her academic journey is deeply rooted in critical legal studies and gender jurisprudence. During her time at the University of Kent—an institution globally recognized for its critical approach to law—she honed her expertise in the intersections of law, society, and marginalized identities. This international exposure complements her rigorous training from NUSRL Ranchi, allowing her to bridge the gap between global legal theory and domestic legal realities in the classroom. At Jindal Global Law School, Prof. Bajpei is actively involved in shaping the next generation of legal minds through a pedagogy that encourages students to question orthodox legal frameworks. Her research interests primarily span international human rights law, feminist legal theories, and social justice, with a dedicated focus on how legal systems impact vulnerable populations. Recognized for her academic rigor and student-centric approach, she remains committed to fostering an inclusive, critical, and globally-oriented learning environment at JGLS.

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Akanksha singh

JMFC, Patiala House Courts

Ms. Akanksha Singh is a distinguished judicial officer currently serving as a Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) in the highly prestigious Delhi Judicial Service (DJS). A standout alumna of the National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi, she completed her integrated B.A., LL.B. (Hons.) with a specialization in Criminal Law Honors, during which she demonstrated exceptional leadership as the President of the university's Law Society and excelled in prestigious national moot court competitions. Known for her analytical mind and deep conceptual clarity, she cleared the intensely competitive Delhi Judicial Services Examination on her very first attempt. Prior to her elevation to the bench, she enriched her legal perspective by working as a legal researcher and contributing to alternative dispute resolution platforms like the White Code VIA Arbitration & Mediation Centre. Currently presiding over a specialized Negotiable Instruments Act court at the Patiala House Courts complex (New Delhi District), Magistrate Singh handles high-stakes financial and commercial disputes, specifically focusing on the swift adjudication of Section 138 matters. Beyond her judicial duties, she remains a keen researcher who is deeply passionate about tracking landmark jurisprudence, writing on emerging socio-legal issues, and mentoring aspiring law students.

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Priyanka Kumari

National Law School of India University (Bengaluru)

Ms. Priyanka Kumari is an elite judicial officer serving in the Bihar Subordinate Judicial Service who stands out for her stellar academic pedigree from India's premier legal institution. She achieved ultimate academic distinction by completing her post-graduation, earning her Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the prestigious National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore, a globally renowned hub for advanced legal scholarship. Building upon the rigorous legal training, fast-paced trimester curriculum, and deep conceptual depth gained at NLSIU, she successfully cracked the highly competitive Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) Judicial Services Examination. Officially inducted into the state subordinate cadre, Magistrate Kumari serves under the jurisdiction of the Hon’ble Patna High Court and has efficiently presided over crucial civil and criminal dockets across various districts, including tenure at the Katihar and Patna City courts before taking charge at her current posting. Known for her analytical precision, procedural expertise, and sharp judicial acumen, she brings a top-tier national perspective to the state bench, effectively balancing fast-paced criminal trial management with complex local civil disputes.

Ramesh Kumar Rateria

Former Director (Bihar Judicial Academy)

Prabhu Dayal Gupta

(Retd.) Principal District Judge(Madhubani, Bihar)

Mr. Hasnain Haider

National Law University, Odisha

Mr. Hasnain Haider is an accomplished legal professional currently practicing as an Advocate at the Patna High Court. He holds a comprehensive foundation in institutional law, having graduated with an integrated law degree from the prestigious National Law University (NLU), Odisha. During his time at university, he distinguished himself as an active scholar, regularly participating in numerous national and international legal conferences that shaped his deep analytical approach to contemporary legal issues. Transitioning from academia to specialized corporate practice, Mr. Haider served as a Law Officer at Canara Bank. In this role, he garnered vital expertise in banking regulations, asset recovery, contractual compliance, and corporate financial litigation, managing complex legal disputes for the public sector undertaking. Leveraging this robust background in corporate and financial jurisprudence, he successfully transitioned into full-time independent litigation. Today, as a registered advocate at the Patna High Court, Mr. Haider commands a diverse practice, effectively representing clients across a wide matrix of civil, criminal, and commercial litigations, blending national-level institutional training with sharp, practical trial experience.

PALAK JAWA

National Law University, Delhi

Palak Jawa is an emerging academician and researcher in the legal field, closely associated with advanced legal studies and gender jurisprudence in India. She has a strong research footprint, having pursued advanced legal scholarship with affiliations including the Department of Legal Studies at the National Law University (NLU), Delhi. Her academic work is notably focused on contemporary social-legal issues, gender equality, and family law. She has actively contributed to legal literature through deep-dive publications, including a critical co-authored paper on the analytical framework of existing marital laws, regulations, and bodily dignity under the Indian Constitution alongside faculty from Amity University. Known for her sharp research acumen, she engages with complex, evolving statutory landscapes and constitutional rights, bringing a analytical and contemporary approach to legal academia

Shashank Shekhar Rawat

National Law University, Jodhpur

Mr. Rawat has earned his LL.M. with specialization in Intellectual Property Rights from NLU, Jodhpur. Before joining NCA he was a practicing advocate at Allahabad High Court.

Ritesh Singh

Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi

Mr. Ritesh has completed his B. Tech with Computer Science from Birla Institute of Technology. At NCA, he will be teaching mathematics and logical reasoning.

Priyashrav Bharadwaj

National Law University, Delhi

Priyashrav Bharadwaj is an exceptionally brilliant legal scholar, academician, and competitive exam mentor who achieved ultimate distinction by ranking as the All India Rank 1 (AIR 1) topper in the CLAT PG (LL.M.) examination. He completed his Master of Laws (LL.M.) from the prestigious National Law University (NLU), Delhi, one of India's premier legal institutions. Deeply rooted in academic excellence and high-level legal research, Priyashrav turned his historic exam success into a platform for mentorship. He is widely recognized across the legal education landscape for decoding the complex, evolving patterns of post-graduate law entrances and the Judicial Services. As a highly sought-after educator, he has mentored thousands of law students across top national platforms and premier institutes like the National CLAT Academy, specializing in core, conceptually heavy subjects such as Constitutional Law, Jurisprudence, and International Law. Known for his analytical precision and student-centric teaching methodology, Priyashrav has been instrumental in helping aspirants crack elite exams like CLAT PG, AILET, and various state judicial services by translating rigorous academic concepts into highly effective, exam-oriented strategies.

Aayush Ojha

NUSRL, Ranchi

Shubham Saurav

National Law Institute University, Bhopal

Ankush Sharma

National University of study and research in Law, Ranchi

Noopur Agarwal

National University of study and research in Law, Ranchi

Prof. Noopur Agarwal is a dedicated legal academician and researcher who serves as an Assistant Professor of Law at Amity University, Ranchi. Contributing actively to the legal education landscape of Jharkhand, she brings a strong research-oriented and progressive methodology to her classrooms. Her pedagogical focus heavily encompasses contemporary socio-legal matrices, family law, and the critical intersection of legal structures with gender jurisprudence. Highly regarded for her sharp academic acumen, Prof. Agarwal is actively involved in mentoring law students and guiding specialized legal research projects at Amity Law School. Beyond classroom lecturing, she is deeply engaged in analyzing evolving constitutional protections, civil liberties, and criminal law dynamics, frequently participating in national legal seminars and contributing to scholarly legal literature designed to bridge orthodox statutory frameworks with modern-day legal application.

Tanya Pandey

National University of Study and Research in Law , Ranchi