Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL)
Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab, was established by the State Legislature of Punjab through the enactment of the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab Act, 2006 (Punjab Act No. 12 of 2006). Established as a Centre of Excellence in legal education, the University received the approval of the Bar Council of India in July 2006. In May 2015, RGNUL became the first and only National Law University to receive an ‘A’ grade accreditation from the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). In 2018, it was among the four NLUs granted autonomous status by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The University places strong emphasis on research, training, and consultancy across diverse areas of legal scholarship, fostering academic excellence, interdisciplinary inquiry, and meaningful contributions to the legal profession and society.
School of Agricultural Law and Economics (SALE)
The School of Agricultural Law and Economics (SALE) at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, is a Centre of Excellence dedicated to teaching and promoting research at the intersection of agricultural law, economics, and public policy. SALE seeks to integrate legal and economic perspectives to address the multifaceted challenges of the agricultural sector, with research interests spanning agricultural marketing, insurance, tenancy, credit, standardisation, international trade, sustainability, and environmental protection. Through research initiatives, policy advocacy, academic engagement, and awareness programmes, SALE aims to contribute to sustainable agricultural development and socio-economic justice.
About the Event
The School of Agricultural Law and Economics (SALE), Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, is organising a 5-Day Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Law and Economics” from 11 to 15 November 2026.
The programme aims to provide an academic and interdisciplinary platform for exploring the relationship between legal frameworks and economic principles. It seeks to facilitate a deeper understanding of how economic reasoning can inform legal analysis, policy formulation, and institutional decision-making. By examining the intersections of law and economics, the programme aims to encourage meaningful academic discourse and strengthen participants’ understanding of contemporary legal and economic issues.
The programme is open to students, faculty members, research scholars, and other interested participants. However, members of SALE are not eligible to register.
Programme DetailsProgramme Details
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Dates: 11—15 November 2026
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Registration Period: 22 September—8 November 2026
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Last Date for Registration: 8 November 2026
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Registration Fee: ₹500 per participant
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Eligibility: Students, faculty members, research scholars, and other interested participants, excluding members of SALE
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Registration: Through the registration form provided in the official brochure
Awards and Opportunities
The top three performers in the programme will have the opportunity to receive a research assistantship. Participants will be recognised based on their performance throughout the programme.
Registration and Contact
Interested participants are required to complete the registration form and submit the necessary payment details within the stipulated registration period. Registration will be considered complete upon successful submission of the registration form and payment details.
For queries and further information, please contact:
Email: sale@rgnul.ac.in
