Prof (Dr.) Souvik Roy, Dean of the School of Law and Justice, extends a warm welcome to all aspiring legal professionals. “At the School of Law and Justice, we aim to nurture the next generation of legal minds by blending academic rigor with practical exposure. Our programs, infrastructure, and initiatives are designed to inspire students to achieve excellence in the field of law while contributing to societal development.” At our school, students are not just educated but empowered to make a meaningful difference in the world. We believe in shaping leaders who uphold the principles of justice and integrity, ensuring their impact extends beyond the courtroom.
Professor Roy is currently spearheading the Law School at Adamas University, Kolkata. Dr Roy completed his Ph.D. in substantive criminal law at KIIT University before completing his B.A. LL.B. from the University of Calcutta. He pursued an LL.M. from Queen Mary, University of London (U.K) with Merit, including Distinction in two disciplines. He was the recipient of the University of Calcutta Endowment Scholarship for his studies abroad. Prior to his current stint here, Souvik helmed the Law School of Dayananda Sagar University (DSU), Bengaluru. Dr. Roy, an educationist, has also worked as an Associate Professor with the Department of Law-UEM Kolkata, not before his prior stints with KIIT D.U., Bhubaneswar, and National Law University Odisha (NLUO). Prof. Roy also possesses industry experience in the corporate and litigation sectors, having worked in Kolkata and Mumbai for a considerable stint as a junior counsel and corporate lawyer, respectively. Subsequently, he worked as a foreign education counselor and CLAT mentor. He has participated in more than 30 national/international FDPs, seminars, and conferences as a participant, chair, resource person, etc. Souvik has not only authored books but also multiple publications to his name, which are indexed in UGC CARE, Scopus, and peer-reviewed journals of national and international repute.
