Prof. (Dr.) Mukul Raizada

Dr. Mukul Raizada is a Professor of Law with over two decades of academic experience teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels since 2003. A trained teacher of Clinical Legal Education, he holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Victimology and Victim Assistance from the Tokiwa International Victimology Institute, Japan. He has also contributed to legal education through curriculum development, co-coordinating the UGC MOOCs course on Substantive Criminal Law, and authoring content for the UGC ePG Pathshala Project.

He began his career as a practicing advocate in Delhi, gaining five years of litigation experience before transitioning to research. He subsequently worked as a Research Officer at the Indian Institute of Comparative Studies, Jaipur, where he contributed to various research projects. He has also taught at Jiwaji University, Gwalior, and the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur.

His doctoral research at NLU Delhi examined the state’s positive obligation to ensure procedural, informational, and interactional justice for victims of personal violence crimes. His research papers on victim rights have been published in national and international journals, and he has served as an editorial board member and peer reviewer. He has also presented papers and chaired sessions at various national and international conferences.

Dr. Raizada has been invited to deliver lectures on Criminal Law, Criminal Justice Administration and Victim Justice at institutions such as the Delhi Police Academy, CRPF Academy, BSF Academy, Bureau of Parliamentary Studies and Training (BPST), Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), and Delhi Judicial Academy (DJA). He continues to coordinate and teach criminal law courses under the university’s MoUs with these academies.

Beyond teaching and research, he has contributed to institutional governance in various capacities, including as Advisory Member of the Student Career Counselling Committee, Teacher In-Charge of Moot Court, Library Affairs, and Internal Examinations, Warden and Chief Warden and as a member of several university committees including Member ICC and Proctorial Board.