Diploma and Certificate courses in Insolvency and Bankruptcy: Law, Practice, Regulations
Admission Notice
NOTE: Last date for admission to this course has been extended to 25th August, 2024
In order to apply for the Diploma and Certificate courses, a candidate is required to fill an online application form available at the University website. Admission to the course is confirmed if the candidate fulfills the minimum eligibility criteria which is listed below:
Candidates must be a Graduate in any discipline; In case of candidates enrolled in an integrated undergraduate course of 4/5 years Degree, they must be in the 4th or 5th year of the Degree course.
FAQ’s
What is the teaching methodology for the course?
The course employs a blended teaching method with online live lectures, flipped learning pedagogy involving the 5-quadrant approach, discussion forums or asynchronous mentoring, recorded audio and video, e-learning material, and self-study hours including assessments.
What are the course objectives?
The course aims to provide an in-depth understanding and practical approach to insolvency and bankruptcy law, focusing on clear, coherent, and speedy resolution processes, effective drafting and pleadings, and negotiations with parties. It also aims to provide a global outlook and engage participants in critical scholarship on issues of law and policy.
How is the course evaluated?
There shall be continuous assessment and examinations at the end of the course.
What resources are provided for each module?
Each module includes e-text, live sessions, discussion forums, relevant case studies, journal articles, and book chapters.
Are there any practical components in the course?
Yes, the course includes practical components such as practicum, simulation, effective drafting, and pleadings, as well as group moot simulations to develop hands-on skills for insolvency practice.
How are the live sessions scheduled?
Live sessions for each module are typically scheduled on weekends (Sundays) from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, with discussion forums held before and after the live sessions.
What is the difference between the diploma and the sub-courses offered?
The diploma course spans over a one-year period and comprehensively covers 4 modules. The sub-courses, on the other hand, are specialized short-term courses:
1. Advance Certificate in Corporate Insolvency: Law and Practice (CILP) – 6 months
2. Certificate in “Group and Cross-Border Insolvency Laws (GCBI)” – 3 months
3. Certificate in “Insolvency and Bankruptcy of Individuals and Guarantors (IBIG)” – 3 months
While the certificate courses specialize in specific areas and are suitable for those wishing to specialize in particular fields, the diploma course integrates all these topics into its comprehensive curriculum.
Courses Offered
| Name of Course | Duration | Fees Rs. | Schedule | |
| A. | Courses in Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law | Online | Sessions on Sundays 10:00 am to 01:00 pm | |
| 1 | Diploma in Insolvency and Bankruptcy: Law and Practice (DIB) | 1 year | 1,00,000 | Aug 2024 – July 2025 |
| 2 | Advance Certificate in Corporate Insolvency: Law and Practice (CILP) | 6 months | 60,000 | Aug 2024 – Jan 2025 |
| 3 | Certificate in “Group and Cross- Border Insolvency Laws (GCBI)” | 3 months | 30,000 | Feb 2025 – April 2025 |
| 4 | Certificate in “Insolvency and Bankruptcy of Individuals and Guarantors (IBIG)” | 3 months | 30,000 | May 2025 – July 2025 |