Blogs by IDIA Law

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Image of IDIA chapter members standing with a faculty member. Trees is the background. IDIA Odisha Chapter The student volunteers of IDIA Odisha Chapter from NLUO, Cuttack (NLUO) have successfully completed 5 sensitisations in 3 months from June to November 2016. Our sensitisations have catered to d...
A person in uniform standing with girls dressed for sports. IDIA has been expanding its horizons to include more and more diverse communities in India, while trying to provide the opportunity for accessing legal education to the underprivileged. Recently, IDIA made its presence felt in the interiors...
Our next interview in the IDAP interview series features Jack Chen, a highly accomplished patent attorney who works at Google in New York City. Despite being completely blind for the last 25 years, Jack has scaled many peaks in his academic and professional life, having obtained degrees in computer ...
The IDIA Charitable Trust was selected by the Vienna based Zero Project as one of 86 winners from across the world for “Innovative Practices 2016” at this year’s Zero Project Conference on Inclusive Education and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) that was held on 10-12 February 2016 ( h...
As with previous years, IDIA continues its modest success this year as well. Five of our scholars make it to the leading law schools in India! The fourth allotment list of CLAT was just out last week. Although mired in controversy and potentially revisable after a Bombay High Court order , it seems ...

An IDIA to run for on 17th May

by IDIA Law on in Student life
Hello, We are happy to announce that on 17th May 2015 , Sunday , a small team of around 20 runners will run the TCS Marathon in Bangalore for IDIA. We hope to raise funds to empower underprivileged children to become world class lawyers and community leaders. We aim to raise Rupees Five Lakhs (Rs. 5...

Assistant Manager – Operations

by IDIA Law on in Student life
IDIA (Increasing Diversity by Increasing Access) is currently seeking applications for the position of ‘Assistant Manager-Operations’. Applicant will be responsible for organising and implementing project activities of the organisation. Job Responsibilities and Duties: Help with various aspects of I...

Romanticising the Law

by IDIA Law on in Student life
Ever since we kickstarted the IDIA project in 2010 with a visit to a government school in the small Himalayan town of Pelling, we’ve visited around 250 schools and spoken to more than 15,000 students on the wonders of law as a career option. This year, we plan to ramp up our sensitisation efforts an...

An IDIA to Run For

by IDIA Law on in Student life
IDIA(Increasing Diversity by Increasing Access)enthusiastically invites you to Run, Jog or Walk the Tata Consultancy Services World 10k Run [“TCS 10k”] on 17th May 2015 in Bangalore, to spread awareness and raise funds for underprivileged students to become leading lawyers and community advocates. W...

IDIA Scholar shines at Vis East

by IDIA Law on in Student life
The following post was written by IDIA scholar Shivam. He is a student of NUJS, Kolkata and his team recently reached the semifinals of the prestigious Vis East Moot Court Competition. shivam-sharan It was 19th September 2014, when the result for moot internals at NUJS was released and I was selecte...

IDIA Scholar gets placed: Our First.

by IDIA Law on in Student life
ArindamEdited Arindam Bhattacharjee, an IDIA Scholar from our first batch, is presently in his 4th year at NLIU, Bhopal, and has just secured a job at Khaitan & Co., one of India’s premier law firms! We asked him to share his thoughts on his commendable achievement and his journey over the last...