DR. HANS KUMAR SHARMA
Head, Centre for Criminal Law and Criminology • Centre for Criminal Law and Criminology • The ICFAI University, Jaipur
Short bio
He is known for his contributions to Society in various fields and was conferred with the various National and State level awards. He is a passionate young leader and academician with the aim to bring a positive change in society. He has 12 years of professional experience with the specialization in Criminal law and Human Rights. He has been Scholar in worlds’ prestigious Universities including the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) and NALSAR, Hyderabad. He has specializations in various professional fields and has set an India Record for being the most qualified youngest person of India. He is a regular contributor to various notable policymaking organizations and also founder of legal literacy club in India which educate citizens about their legal rights. He is member of RHCBA, RWJA, PRSI, and Press Club etc. He is collectively working on various areas in society including Human Rights and Environmental issues. Therefore he is titled as Advocate of Humanity by former president of India Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam. His Notable work has published in various journals and newspapers of many countries. Currently he is posted as Head of Centre for Criminal Law and Criminology at ICFAI University, Jaipur.
Research & Development
“The Best for the Group comes when everyone in the group does what's best for himself AND the group.” — John Nash
Research Interests
- •Law
- •Criminal Law
- •Criminology
- •Human Rights
- •Social Service
- •Management
- •Journalism
- •Mass Communication
- •Administration
Experience & Education
Academic & Professional Experience
Assistant Professor
Dec. 2022 – PresentICFAI Law School, ICFAI University, Jaipur
Additional Administrative Responsibilities: Head, Centre for Criminal Law and Criminology; Editor, Annual Magazine Crime-Zine; Convener, Disciplinary Committee; Additional Convener, Admission Committee
Head and Assistant Professor
16-8-2021 – 5-12-2022School of Law, Suresh Gyan Vihar University
Additional Administrative Responsibilities: Establishment Officer, School of Law; Member, Academic Council; Member, Discipline Committee; Member, Board of Studies; Member, Internal Complaints Committee, Women Protection Cell; Member, Anti Ragging Committee.
Assistant Professor of Law
29-3-2019 – 14-8-2021School of Law and Governance, Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women’s University, Jaipur
Additional Administrative Responsibilities: Assistant Exam Superintendent, Controller of Examination; Convener, IPR Chair; Convener, International Relations
Guest Faculty of Law
1-9-2018 – 26-03-2019Practicing Advocate
1-1-2017 – 31-2-2019Rajasthan High Court and District & Session Court
Worked for Media, Public Relations and Branding
1-1-2013 – 31-12-20Education
Ph.D.
2022Career Point University, Kota
Post Graduate Diploma (PGDIHL) in International Humanitarian Law
2022National Law University, Hyderabad
LL.M. (Criminal and Security Laws)
2018Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phoole University, Jaipur
LL.B.
2016University of Rajasthan, Jaipur
Post Graduate Diploma in Labour Laws (PGDLL)
2017V.M.O.U., Kota
Certificate in Investigating and Prosecuting International Crime
Leiden University, Netherland
SSLGP
2026University of Pisa (Italy)
Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC)
2012Vardhman Mahaveer Open University
Master of Arts (MA) in Political Science
2013University of Rajasthan
Masters of Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC)
2015Vardhman Mahaveer Open University
Bachelor of Commerce (BCom.)
2011University of Rajasthan
Diploma in Naturopathy and Yoga (NDDY)
2013Gandhi National Academy of Naturopathy, New Delhi
Diploma in Computer Application and Accounting (DCAA)
2011Singhania University
Certificate in Managerial Development Programme
Ministry of MSME
Qualified All India Bar Examination
2018Publications
Showing 8 of 8 publicationsJournal papers, conference proceedings, book chapters, and academic publications.
Laws and responsibilities for citizens in India during pandemic with special reference of COVID-19
Wesleyan Journal of Research
A Study on White Collar Crime and Human Rights Violation
Journal Of Oriental Research
Human Rights Abuse through Custodial Violence and the Core Reasons behind Them
Sambodhi
Victim’s Rights and the Criminal Justice System of India
Kalyan Bharati
Victim’s Rights and the Criminal Justice System of India
Kalyan Bharati
Right to Know: Law for the Masters of Democracy
Crown Publisher
Child Rights Abuse and Juvenile Justice: Contemporary Issues Challenges & Preventions
Integrity Education Publisher
Honors & Awards
Academic Excellence Award in National Conference (ETEWLD-2019)
JV University Mother Teresa Chair in Association with Mahila Aayog Government of Rajasthan • 2019
International Peace Ambassador of Rajasthan
Gandhi Peace Foundation Nepal
Teacher Innovation Award-2019
Arabindo Society in association with Government of India • 2019
Jaipur Ratan-2019 Samman
For excellence in the field of Education • 2019
Aprajit Samman
Aprajit Foundation for excellence in Legal Education and Social Work
Kalki Gaurav Samman-2020
Kalki Foundation • 2020
Award for gracious contribution for Advocate’s Welfare
Rajasthan High Court Bar Association • 2020
Ummeed Ratan Samman-2021
Ummeed Foundation • 2021
Rashtriya Prtishtha Award-2022
Worthy Wellness Foundation • 2022
Award for remarkable achievements and contribution in the field
Mahatma Jyoti Rao Phoole University • 2024
Conference & Workshop
Global Justice and Access to Criminal Justice
2019Paper Presented in National Seminar on "Access to Criminal Justice" Organized by Rajasthan University Jaipur under the aegis of Rajasthan State Legal Services Authority
Emerging Trends in Employee Welfare
2019Paper Presented in National Conference on "Emerging Trends in Employee Welfare & Labor Dispute Management in India (ETEWLD-2019)" Organized by Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women’s University, Jaipur.
Human Rights and Disadvantageous Section of the Society
2019Paper Presented in National Conference on Innovation, Intelligence & Inclusiveness organized by Mahaveer College of Commerce, Jaipur in association with Navabharat Memorial Foundation, Jaipur
Women Trafficking for Sexual and Labour Exploitation
2020Paper Presented in International Conference on Interdisciplinary Academic Research & Innovation, organized by Apex College, Makrana, Rajasthan
Uniform Civil Code and Constitutional Mandate-A Need in Secular India
2020Participated National Seminar organized by Vidyasthali Law College, Jaipur
Art of Advocacy-Changing Dimensions in the Contemporary Era
2019Participated in workshop organized by the JECRC University with support and assistance of Rajasthan State Legal Services Authority and Rajasthan High Court Bar Association Jaipur
Drafting and Pleading
2019Participated in Workshop organized by BAR Council of India with AIR Law Academy & Research Center
Intellectual Property Rights
2019Participated National Workshop organized by S.S. Jain Subodh College under the aegis of Rajasthan State Legal Services Authority
Intellectual Property Rights
2020Participated in the One Day Online National Workshop organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell of Guru Nanak Khalsa College Haryana
International Conference ICESSM-2023
2023Paper Presented
8th International New York Academic Research Congress
Paper Presented, organised by BZT Academy, Türkiye in association with Baku State University, Azerbaijan and Virginia Tech University, USA
Transparency in Democracy & Political Funding
2020Participated the webinar organized by Law Essentials in collaboration with Association for Democratic Reforms
Mediation: An emerging tool of ADR
2020Participated the webinar organized by ICFAI University
Human Rights: Duties and Responsibilities in Present Era
2020Participated the Webinar organized by Government Law College Churu
Indian thought tradition in current context
Participated National Seminar organized by Prof. Madhukar Shyam Chaturvedi Smriti Web Manch and Rajasthan University Teacher’s Association
Why Mediation
2021Participated in the Webinar Organized by AIR Law academy and Research Center
Participations in Training/FDP/Courses
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, Sustainable Development and the Law
2026Organized by the University of Cambridge
Human Rights and the Environment
2017Organized by United Nations Institute for Training and Research
Environmental Governance
2017Organized by UN Environment
Growth Mindset
2021Organized by Career Development College, London
Public-Private Partnership Learning Programme
2019Organized by Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
State Level Commemoration Programme of '70th Year of Adoption of the Constitution of India'
2019Organized by Rajasthan State Legal Services Authority
Faculty Development Programme
2019Organized by Hans Law College, Kotputli
Impact on Oral Health Education and Training
Organized by Harvard Medical School United States
International Environmental Law and Governance
2019Organized by Informea
Constitutional Law: Current Trends
2020Weekend Online Lecture Series-II organized by ICFAI Law School, The ICFAI University, Jaipur
Introduction to IT & Cyber security
2020Training course provided by Cybrary
Round table on 'Liberty'
2020Organized by Centre for Parliamentary Studies and Law Reforms, NUALS in association with South Asia Students for Liberty
Child Protection results-based management resource pack
Organized by UNICEF
Patent drafting
2020Live master class organized by Turnip Innovations
Panel Discussion on new agriculture Laws of 2020
2020Organized by AIR law academy and research center
The Higher Education Landscape in Australia
Organized by The University of Queensland, Australia
Effectiveness and Compliance of Multilateral Environmental Agreements
2019Organized by University of Eastern Finland in association with UN Environment
Training program under National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission
2022Organized by Government of India
Navigating Academic Conferences, Journals Publications, and Digital Object Identifiers: A Comprehensive Workshop
2024Organized by RSP Science Hub, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
Associations and Memberships
Life Member, Rajasthan High Court Bar Association, Jaipur
Life Member, District Bar Association, Jaipur
Member, Pink city Press Club, Jaipur
Member, Public Relation Society of India
Member, All India Council for Technical Skill Development
Member, Sustainable Cosmos Community of Green Thinkerz Society
Personal and Social Responsibilities
Associated with Jaipur Samwad
Organizes talks and Debates with bureaucrats and policy makers on social issues.
Associated with Advocate Associations
Conducts Social Awareness and Welfare Programs.
Founder of Legal Literacy Club
Conducts legal awareness programs to spread legal awareness in the society.
Contact Information
Campus Address
The ICFAI University, Jaipur