Vice-Chancellor of Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur Prof Vijender Kumar recently took over as President of the Consortium of National Law Universities, replacing National Law University, Jodhpur Vice-Chancellor Prof Poonam Saxena..The decision was taken at the Consortium's annual governing body meeting held on Tuesday, January 31 at Diu..Prof VC Vivekanandan, Vice-Chancellor of Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, was elected Vice-President, while Prof Shanthakumar, Director of Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, was elected Convenor for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2024..Prof Kumar had served as Convenor of CLAT 2021. He had previously held the post of Vice-Chancellor of National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam (NLUJAA), before which he was Registrar at NALSAR, Hyderabad. An expert in Family Law, he holds a PhD from MDU Rohtak and an LL.M. from Kurukshetra University.
Vice-Chancellor of Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur Prof Vijender Kumar recently took over as President of the Consortium of National Law Universities, replacing National Law University, Jodhpur Vice-Chancellor Prof Poonam Saxena..The decision was taken at the Consortium's annual governing body meeting held on Tuesday, January 31 at Diu..Prof VC Vivekanandan, Vice-Chancellor of Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, was elected Vice-President, while Prof Shanthakumar, Director of Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, was elected Convenor for the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2024..Prof Kumar had served as Convenor of CLAT 2021. He had previously held the post of Vice-Chancellor of National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam (NLUJAA), before which he was Registrar at NALSAR, Hyderabad. An expert in Family Law, he holds a PhD from MDU Rohtak and an LL.M. from Kurukshetra University.