Faculty
Prof. (Dr.) Amol Deo Chavhan

Prof. (Dr.) Amol Deo Chavhan

Professor of Law
Dean of Academics
Director, IQAC
Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai

amol.chavhan@mnlumumbai.edu.in

+91-XXXXXXXXXX

About

Prof. (Dr.) Amol Deo Chavhan is a distinguished legal academic, administrator, and Professor of Law, currently serving in the dual leadership roles of Dean of Academics and Director of the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) at Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Mumbai.

With a career spanning over 15 years within prestigious institutions, Dr. Chavhan has been instrumental in shaping academic policy and institutional quality. At MNLU Mumbai, he oversees the university's academic roadmap as Dean and spearheads quality enhancement initiatives as the IQAC Director.

A sought-after resource person, Dr. Chavhan is frequently invited to deliver keynote addresses and guest lectures at training programs, seminars, and international conferences.

Education

Ph.D
Doctor of Philosophy in Law
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University
Research Area: Medical Negligence
LL.M
Master of Laws - Criminal Law
LL.B
Bachelor of Laws
B.A
Bachelor of Arts - Social Science
PG Dip
Post-Graduate Diploma in Human Rights

Publications

Research Output:

  • 40+ Research Articles published in prestigious national and international journals
  • 5 Book Chapters in reputed edited volumes

Research Expertise: Criminal Law (BNS & BNSS), Law of Torts, Prison Administration

Professional Experience

Current
Professor of Law, Dean of Academics & Director IQAC
Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai
Also Convenor, Ph.D. Programme

Previous: National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam

  • Professor of Law
  • Director, IQAC
  • Proctor-cum-Provost
  • Convenor of Examinations
  • Convenor, Centre for Career Counselling and Capacity Building

Total Experience: 15+ Years in Legal Academia & Administration

Research & Academic Supervision

Ph.D
Ph.D. Supervision
Successfully supervised 3 Ph.D. candidates to the award of their degrees
Role
Convenor, Ph.D. Programme
MNLU Mumbai

Key Research Areas: Criminal Law, Medical Negligence, Law of Torts, Prison Administration, Quality in Legal Education

Areas of Expertise & Affiliations

Core Areas of Authority:

Criminal Law - BNS & BNSS Law of Torts Prison Administration Medical Negligence Academic Administration IQAC & Quality Enhancement

Professional Engagements:

  • Active member of several prominent legal and academic bodies
  • Regular resource person for training programs and international conferences
  • Contributor to the evolving landscape of legal education and research in India