Indian National Bar Association (INBA) in association with Vanderbilt Law School is organizing an Educational Tour for Indian Law Students to U.S.A.
Duration: 4th – 14th September, 2016
Purpose of the Tour:
This tour has been planned to provide law students an overview of Legal Education and Law Practice in United States.
Eligibility:
- Students of 4th & 5th year from five year integrated LL.B courses and students of 2nd & 3rd year from three year LL.B courses are eligible.
- Students securing first division throughout their previous semesters / years of their course
- Should be proficient in speaking and understanding English.
- Must have received a Non Objection Certificate from his / her college for the tour.
- Must have consent from parents and an undertaking duly signed by them.
- Must have an Indian Passport with a validity up to 2 years
Inclusions:
- To and fro economy class air travel as mentioned in the itinerary
- Baggage allowance as per the airline policy
- To and fro Airport Transfers
- A welcome reception at Vanderbilt Law School
- 4 lectures by Vanderbilt law School Faculty on different topics
- Certificate of completion by Vanderbilt Law School
- One or two Cultural excursions in Nashville
- Visit to Hon’ble Supreme Court of US
- Visit to US Capitol
- Visit to United Nations Headquarters
- Visit to Law Colleges / Universities in US
- Visit to the tourist spots of New York
- Visit to Law Firm Offices in New York & Washington D.C.
- Visit to Bar Association office
- Accommodation & Food during the tour
- A letter of Visa
Exclusions:
- Visa Fees
- Any Increase in Airfare, Visa Fees, Airport Taxes, Govt. Taxes, Fuel Surcharges and any of new Taxes from Government.
- Cost of Air ticket deviation charges
- Any increase in the rate of exchange leading to an increase in all arrangements which may come in to effect prior to departure
- Cost of pre or post tour hotel accommodation & sim card (and calls made during the tour)
- Any extra cost incurred on behalf of an individual due to illness, accident, hospitalisation, or any personal emergency or any medical insurance
- Any service or activity charges (including entrance fees) other than those included in the itinerary
- To and fro Air Fare, Airport Transfers, Visa fees to join/leave the group and Airport snack hamper for joining and leaving guests
- Anything specifically not mentioned in the ‘inclusions’ column
Cost & Payment:
- The approximate total cost of the tour is INR 1,70,000 – 2,00,000
- To confirm their participation for the tour, one has to pay upfront initial reservation charges of INR 50,000 latest by 10th May, 2016
- Last date to make remaining amount is 20th May, 2016
- Fee shall be paid through Demand Draft, drawn in favour of “Indian National Bar Association”
Indian National Bar Association
A-298, 1st Floor,
New Friends Colony,
New Delhi – 110025, India
Website Link:
https://www.indianbarassociation.org/event/inba-academic-tour-for-indian-law-students-to-u-s-a/
Note: Interested but non-eligible candidates can also apply and they will be put on wait-list and might get selected in case of dropouts.
Important Dates:
| Release of the Tour Program: | 16th March, 2016 |
| Last date to apply for the Tour: | 25th April, 2016 |
| Release of the names of selected candidates: | 1st May, 2016 |
| Last date for the payment of reservation charges: | 10th May, 2016 |
| Last date for the payment of remaining amount: | 20th May, 2016 |
| Allotment of Visa Letters: | 25th May, 2016 |
Contact:
Ms. Archana Aggarwal
Manager, Indian National Bar Association
Phone: 011-41640706, +91-9971532995, +91-8285710651
Email: archana_aggarwal@indianbarassociation.org
Mr. Manuj Bhardwaj
Chairman, Section for Law Students
Indian National Bar Association
Phone: +91-75035-90342
Email: e-mail@manujbhardwaj.in
Indian National Bar Association
A-298, New Fiends Colony
New Delhi – 110025
Website: www.indianbarassociation.org
