Online Faculty Development Programme by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University

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About The Programme

The Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Labour Rights and Human Rights: Emerging Issues & Challenges, organised by the Centre for Labour Studies, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University (DBRANLU), features a carefully curated schedule designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of human rights and law.

The programme starts with an inaugural ceremony and a keynote address. It includes sessions on key topics such as the foundations of human rights, constitutional framework and the role of judiciary in protecting the rights of vulnerable groups, including women, refugees, persons with disabilities, and children. It also addresses current issues related to technology, AI, data privacy, compliance, and ethical concerns in enforcement.

The curriculum also delves into contemporary issues such as the impact of technology, artificial intelligence, data privacy, compliance, and ethical challenges in the enforcement of human rights. The programme concludes with written and practical assessments, followed by a valedictory ceremony and certification, ensuring a holistic and practice-oriented learning experience.

This FDP aims to empower faculty members, research scholars, and professionals through interdisciplinary approaches, to enhance their teaching and research capabilities, and promote active academic engagement in the evolving domains of human rights law & labour law.

Mode Of The Programme

The Faculty Development Programme will be conducted in virtual mode through Google Meet from 8th to 15th November 2025. Participants will receive the joining link on their registered email address and WhatsApp number prior to the commencement of the sessions.

Sub Themes

1. Human Development and the Protection of Workers’ Rights
2. Role of Welfare Policies in protecting modern workman
3. Human Dignity and the Right to Work
4. Constitutional and Statutory Framework for Labour Rights in India
5. Impact of Globalisation and Liberalisation on Workers’ Rights
6. Technological Disruption: Automation, AI, and Job Security
7. Gender Dimensions of Labour Rights: Equal Pay, Maternity Benefits, and Sexual Harassment at the Workplace
8. Role of Judiciary in Protecting Labour and Human Rights
9. Informal and Unorganised Sector Workers: Rights and Vulnerabilities
10. Environmental Sustainability and Labour Rights (green jobs, climate justice)
11. Occupational Health and Safety as a Human Right
12. Human dignity, decent work, and sustainable development – aligning policies with SDGs
13. The Synergy of Labour Rights and Human Rights

Who Can Participate?

The Faculty Development Programme (FDP) is open to faculty members, research scholars, legal professionals, and practitioners, both from India and abroad, who seek to augment their academic and professional understanding of human Rights and labour Law.

Registration Guidelines

1. For registration, please fill out the Google Form after paying the requisite fee.
2. Please provide an active email ID and WhatsApp number on which the link to join the online sessions will be sent.
3. Sessions will be conducted via Google Meet.
4. Registration is mandatory for all the participants, and the fee for the same is non-refundable.
5. Each participant shall receive a Certificate of Completion subject to fulfilment of attendance criteria and confirmation of Registration.
6. The Certificates will be shared via email on the registered email ID.
7. Last date to register: Thursday, 06 November 2025

Registration Fee And Mode Of Payment

Category	Affiliation	Registration Fee
Faculty Members & Research Scholars	DBRANLU	₹1000
Faculty Members, Research Scholars & Professionals	Other Institutes	₹2500
Faculty Members, Research Scholars & Professionals	Foreign Nationals	USD 57

Requisite payments are to be made via online mode using the account details mentioned below. Proof of payment, along with a valid transaction ID, must be attached to the registration form

Account Details

Bank Name: HDFC Bank Ltd.

Account Holder Name: Registrar, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Seminar Account

Account Number: 50100156483861

IFSC: HDFC0003433

Contact Details

For any further queries, please contact at labourstudies@dbranlu.ac.in or reach out to programme co-coordinator or any member of the Centre for Labour Studies using the contact details provided below.

Programme Co-coordinator: Mr. Aryan Khare: +91 79056 34045

Student Team:

• Ms. Almana Singh: +91 94684 80757
• Ms. Ananya Tiwari: +91 95804 20301
• Ms. Manasvi Chauhan: +91 94133 35179

The brochure is here.