Call for Papers | National Seminar on AI and the Indian Legal SystemOrganised by JIMS: Register by Mar 14 – Extended

About the Organisation

JIMS Engineering Management Technical Campus (JIMSEMTC) is a premier multidisciplinary institution located in Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida. The institute is affiliated with Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University and approved by:

• All India Council for Technical Education
• National Council for Teacher Education
• Bar Council of India

JIMSEMTC is known for academic excellence, industry-oriented programs, and holistic development. The campus offers modern infrastructure, experienced faculty, research opportunities, and strong industry collaborations.

About the Department of Law

The Department of Law offers integrated BBA LL.B. (Hons.) and BA LL.B. (Hons.) programmes since 2014. It has emerged as a leading law school in Delhi/NCR with a strong focus on blending theoretical knowledge with practical exposure.
The Department actively promotes:

• Moot Courts & Mock Trials
• Client Counselling & ADR Competitions
• Legal Aid & Internships
• Seminars, Workshops & Research Projects
• Court Visits & Experiential Learning
• The institution aims to shape responsible legal professionals and future leaders.

About the Seminar

Artificial Intelligence is rapidly transforming governance, judicial systems, legal research, and dispute resolution. From algorithmic decision-making to digital evidence and e-courts, AI is redefining justice delivery in India.
This National Seminar seeks to provide a platform for academicians, researchers, professionals, and students to deliberate upon the constitutional, ethical, and regulatory challenges posed by AI in the legal ecosystem.

The Seminar Will Feature:

• Expert Keynote Address
• Technical Paper Presentation Sessions
• Interactive Academic Discussions
• Opportunity for Publication in JIMS Journal of Law / Edited Book (subject to review)

About Call for Papers

Original, unpublished research papers are invited on themes related to Artificial Intelligence and Law.

Broad Themes (Indicative, Not Exhaustive):

• AI in the Indian Legal System
• AI & Intellectual Property Rights
• AI in Judicial Decision-Making
• AI & Access to Justice (ODR, E-Courts, Legal Chatbots)
• Algorithmic Bias & Equality Before Law
• AI as Evidence in Criminal Trials
• Data Protection & Privacy
• AI & the Legal Profession
• Comparative Regulatory Models for AI Governance

Submissions on other contemporary issues at the intersection of AI and Law are also welcome.

Eligibility

• Academicians
• Legal Professionals
• Research Scholars
• UG & PG Students
• School Participants
• Co-authorship allowed (Maximum 3 authors).

Submission Categories

1. Abstract Submission (200–250 words)
2. Full Paper Submission (5000–6000 words)
3. PPT Presentation (12–15 slides)

Submission Guidelines

• Abstract Guidelines
• 200–250 words
• Maximum 5 keywords
• Word format (.doc/.docx)
• Separate cover page with author details

Full Paper Guidelines

• 5000–6000 words
• Times New Roman, Size 12
• 1.5 Line Spacing
• Footnotes: Size 10
• Citation Style: ILI Citation Format
• Similarity Index up to 10%
• AI-generated content strictly prohibited
• All full papers will undergo a Double-Blind Peer Review Process.

Presentation Guidelines

• 12–15 slides
• 8–10 minutes presentation
• 2–3 minutes Q&A
• Evaluation based on originality, research depth, clarity, and response to questions
• Presentation mandatory for certificate & publication consideration

Important Dates

• Last Date of Registration: 14 March 2026 (Extended from 12 March 2026)
• Last Date for Abstract Submission: 14 March 2026
• Last Date for PPT Submission: 15 March 2026
• Date of Seminar: 17 March 2026
• Last Date for Full Paper Submission: 14 April 2026

Registration Fees

Refer brochure
(Separate fee structure for co-authors and school participants as per brochure.)
Fee once paid is non-refundable.

Registration Procedure

Click Here to Register.

Awards & Certificates

• Best Paper Presentation Award
• Second Best Paper Presentation Award
• Special Mention Award
• Certificate of Paper Presentation
• Participation Certificates
• Certificates and awards will be granted strictly to participants complying with submission and presentation requirements.

Contact Information

Email: [email protected]

Student Coordinators:

• Ms. Dashmita Kaur – 9953023789
• Ms. Vedika Dhankar – 9205119246
• Ms. Pragya Das – 9958702624

The brochure is here.