Faculty of Law

Dr. Girdhar P. Upwanshi
Principal

“There is no better way to exercise imagination than the study of the law. ”. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
Qualifications – LLM (Corporate and Intellectual Property), PhD
Dr. Girdhar Prasad Upwanshi is a PhD awardee from Barkatullah University. He serves as a Principal (VISMT – Law), in the NRI Group of Institutions, Bhopal. His area of interest are jurisprudence and commercial laws. In particular, he concentrates his writing and speaking on legislative interpretation, business operations, property law and contracts. Which he prefers to study, is a subject he frequently utilises to contrast and examine ideas in western jurisprudence. At conferences all around the nation he frequently presents on subjects. like Trusts & Charities, Sales of Goods, and Statute Interpretation.

“Success is nothing more than a simple discipline practices every day”. – JIM ROHN
Qualifications – LLM (Corporate and Intellectual Property), PhD
Area of Interest – Corporate Laws, Competition Laws, Labour Laws, IPR
“Being HOD is not an easy task. From maintaining a single file of the department to answering the queries of each student, Dr. Palak Dwivedi has an access to all. She is the one who ensures that Discipline and academics go hand in hand. She also holds a diploma in international trade management. She has also taken on additional administrative duties. She has been invited by various universities to give lectures on important educational ideas like Patent Laws, Trade Marks, Labour and Industrial Laws.

Dr. Palak Dwivedi
Vice Principal

Ms. Roshni Malviya
Assistant Professor

“Success is sweet, but the secret is sweat”-Norman Schwarzkopf
Qualifications- LLM (Criminal Laws)
Area of Interest – Sociology, Criminal Laws, Environmental Laws, Human Rights
The institution does not believe only in theoretical knowledge but also focusses on practical knowledge. Ms. Roshni Malviya is the in charge of court visits. She ensures that the theoretical knowledge of law goes hand in hand with practical knowledge maintaining an equilibrium of Law. She has participated in many professional training programmes, conferences, workshops, and seminars.

“Laws are important, but they can only be effective if people know about particular law”
Qualifications- LLM (Constitutional and Criminal Laws) (NLU)
Area of interest – Constitutional Laws, Contract Laws, Administration Laws, Criminal Laws
Mr. Rishabh has completed his post-graduation from National Law University Jabalpur. He is in charge of research and publication. He motivates and encourage students for this believing the fact law is beyond books. Also being a civil judge aspirant and enrolled advocate, he chooses to share his knowledge to law students he is well versed in legal drafting and has good knowledge of computer application.

Mr. Rishabh Shukla
Assistant Professor

Akansha Shrivastava
Assistant Professor

“A Lawyer without books would be like a workman without tools”- THOMAS JEFFERON
Qualification – LLM (Criminal Laws, State Law College)
Area of Interest – Criminal Laws, Laws related to women & children, Victimology & Penology, CPC
A lawyer’s main goal is to counsel society so that it takes the appropriate course of direction. VISMT-LAW legal aid cell gives the legal knowledge and counselling to the people who are in need of it. Mrs Shrivastava is in charge of Clinical Legal Aid. Our motive is to promote the purpose of legal aid "the first that they provide free legal services to economically weaker people, and second, they direct the efforts and energies of the students of law in contributing to the society".
She is prominent faculty of criminal laws on whom any law professional can rely on, her soul is full of music and she sings very well.

“The role of culture is that it is the through which is reflect on who we are, where we have been, where we hope to be”- Wendell Pierce
Qualification- LLM (Cyber Laws, JLU Bhopal)
Area of interest – Cyber Laws, Family Laws, ADR, Business Laws
Ms. Anushree Kaushik is in charge of VISMT-LAW internship as well as cultural events, ensures that students get other activities as well. Apart from being a good academician, Ms. Kaushik is also a trained Bharatnatyam dancer. she knows various dance forms like Bharatnatyam, kathak, free step, contemporary and Bollywood. She likes to paint in his spare time, which she brilliantly keeps in her professional frontiers

Ms. Anushree Kaushik
Assistant Professor

Mr. Vijay Verma
Assistant Professor

“Failure is an opportunity to begin again more intelligently. It is the first step to success.”- Thomas adison
Qualification- LLM (Criminology) (State Law College-Bhopal)
Area of Interest – Criminal Laws, Laws related to Women & Children, Victimology and Penology
He has completed his post-graduation in criminology. In order to enhance student understanding of crime, he is working on the development of statistics, computational and analysis methods. He’s also well aware of the labour laws. Apart from academic excellence he has very good understanding of dealing day to day problems and doubts of the students which makes him a responsible and down to earth human, which is one of the most essential characteristics of great scholar.

“Don’t join an easy crowd: you won’t grow. Go where the expectations and the demands to perform are high.” -Jm Rohn
Qualification – LLM (Corporate Laws) (Renaissance University Indore)
Area of Interest – Corporate & banking laws, Contract act, Jurisprudence, Criminal Laws, Laws related to women.
MS Vaishali Saxena has successfully completed her post-graduation in company and banking laws from education capital of MP i.e., Indore which makes her most dynamic and intellectual faculty in VISMT-LAW
She holds one of the most responsible positions of moot court in charge which inculcates in the student the ability of not only theorising of complicated concepts of law into the practical field but also understanding the intricacies of law. She believes in all over the development of a student. She knows various dance forms and loves to write and recite poems, she has her own blog to share her thoughts on life and philosophy.
She has the best interest in psychology and is always available to resolve problems of students.

Ms. Vaishali Saxena
Assistant Professor

Ms. Sonam Jain
Assistant Professor

“Laws are important, but they can only be effective if people know about particular law”
Qualifications – M.com, LLM (Constitutional Laws)
Area of interest – Constitutional Laws, Contract Laws, Administration Laws
She believes that education only improves when it is widely shared with society. She is active in postcolonial writing, legal feminism, legal writing, and English for special purposes. Her future professional goals include specialising in constitutional law, she is good with the constitution and tried to be updated with all the amendments to the constitution.

“The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law”. – Jeremy Bentham
Qualification: – LL.M. Criminal and Security Law
Area of interest: – Criminology, IPC
Ms. Kanishka Saxena has a positive approach towards all problems. She is very interested in Criminology and related subjects. She teaches with great enthusiasm and explains the depth of Criminology to the students in a very easy way. She enjoys teaching subjects like international criminal law and family law.

Ms. Kanishka Saxena
Assistant Professor

Mr. Rajkumar Garg
Assistant Professor

At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst”. – Aristotle
Qualification: – Pursuing PhD, MA (Political Science), M.ed.
Area of interest: – sovereignty, self determination
Mr Garg is an asset to the college. He is interested in self-determination, moral responsibility and sovereignty. His preferred area of study is sovereignty and the pillar of government, which he often uses to analyse the Constitution.

Hindi Bhartiya Sanskriti ki aatma hai" (Hindi is the soul of Indian culture) – Kamla Pati Tripathi
Qualification: – PhD in Hindi, MA (Hindi), Licence of teaching
Area of interest: – Hindi
Being an experienced academician Dr. Rekha Pandey is one of prominent faculty of Hindi, she has a very good knowledge of Hindi literature. She is also a PhD guide and has 4 PhD scholars under her among them 2 have already been awarded their PhD degree.

Dr. Rekha Pandey
Assistant Professor

Mrs. Ritu Sikka
Assistant Professor

“Success is not final; failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” …
Qualification: -MA (Economics), MBA (Finance and Banking) (Symbiosis Pune), B.Ed
Area of interest: -Micro Financing, Development Economics, Data analysis.
Mrs. Sikka is very well versed in economics. Economics is such a subject for law students which demands extra focus but Mrs. Sikka conveys information in such a way that it stimulates students to create creatively and makes subjects more fascinating. Students can approach her easily.