Ms. Shovonita Acharjee
Ms. Shovonita Acharjee is an alumna of Amity University Noida and Kalyani University, West Bengal. Presently she is pursuing her Ph.D. on ‘Correctional Homes and Rehabilitation of Juveniles in Conflict with Law with Special Reference to Delhi-NCT’ from Sharda University School of Law. She has taught over eight and a half years at Thakur Ramnarayan College of Law, Mumbai University, NMIMS Mumbai, Asian Law College, Noida (U.P.), Jagannath Institute of Law, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi, and Kurukshetra University. She has been appointed as a LLM Guide for 14 students and additionally appointed as Question Paper Setter for Constitutional Law -1 at Mumbai University. Further, she also has been invited as a Moderator and Evaluator for Research Methodology and Constitutional Law at Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU) Mumbai
Ms. Acharjee has contributed chapters on ‘Deciphering the Enigma of Sustainable Urban Development’ at Jenny Stanford Publishing Book Series: Fuzzy Theory Frontiers Series Book and ‘Food Securities in Pandemic’ in Social Problems in India by Satyam Publishers. Her publications include Rehabilitation and Reintegration of Child in Conflict (Asiatic Society, Mumbai 2022) Female Incarceration (Juni Khayat UGC Care 1, 2023) etc. She has made notable contributions to the field, including presenting papers on ‘Efficiency of POCSO Act in Combating Online Child Pornography: A Legal Analysis from Global Perspective’ at 13th Asian Criminology Conference at Gujarat National Law University in association with Asian Criminological Society, ‘Inadequacies in Criminal Law Policies for Transgenders against Sexual Offense: The Need for a Gender-Neutral Laws in India’ at Lancaster University, U.K.
Her research interests centre around Feminist jurisprudence, Juvenile in Conflict, Transgender rights and Constitutional law.
Courses taught: Human Rights, Jurisprudence, Research Methodology, Hindu Law, Law and Social Transformation, Constitutional Law and Administrative Law.