For the academic year 2025-26, the DAU School of Law is seeking applicants for its PhD in Law program.
Dhirubhai Ambani University School of Law Offers Unique PhD Program for 2025-26
The Dhirubhai Ambani University (DAU) School of Law is accepting applications for its PhD in Law program, designed to foster research in high-impact legal areas. Here's what makes this program stand out:
Focus Areas
The program specializes in three strategic and future-oriented research fields:
- ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance), Carbon Markets, and Sustainability
- AI, Data Protection, and Technology Law
- Construction Law and Arbitration
Dual-Mentorship Model
Each PhD scholar receives guidance from an academic supervisor from DAU with a PhD and subject expertise, as well as an industry supervisor, such as a senior lawyer or General Counsel with over 10 years of experience in the relevant domain. This dual-mentorship model ensures a blend of academic rigor and real-world industry relevance.
Target Audience
The program is designed for scholars, professionals, and policymakers aiming to produce research that is both academically rigorous and impactful in policy and practice.
Additional Opportunities
Part-time scholars can benefit from annual international immersion trips to enhance global exposure and research perspectives. Full-time scholars, on the other hand, have one-month internships each semester in the first two years and one-month international visiting fellowships in the second year (at their own cost).
Financial Aspect
Monthly research fellowships of ₹50,000 are offered to support scholars during their studies. For part-time scholars, tuition is ₹3,00,000 per annum, with one international immersion trip each year for the first three years included.
Program Mode and Fees
The PhD is offered full-time or part-time with a fee structure, where the total academic fees mentioned for PhD at DAU (formerly DA-IICT) is approximately INR 3,40,000, payable for the coursework (likely over three years). The exact payment mode details are provided on the official website.
Program Highlights
- Opportunities for policy engagement, legal reform, and conference participation
- Alignment with Viksit Bharat 2047, preparing scholars to contribute to India's long-term developmental goals
- Ideal for legal academics, early-career researchers, and professionals from law firms, regulatory bodies, and think tanks who wish to influence legal education and policy, contribute to industry-aligned research, and gain advanced expertise in specialized, high-demand legal fields
Interested applicants can explore the program details and start their application through the provided links. Apply now to embark on an exciting journey in legal research at the Dhirubhai Ambani University School of Law!
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