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{{Short description|Indian Legal Education Administrator}}
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| name = Professor (Dr.) Paramjit S. Jaswal
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| caption = Paramjit S. Jaswal, Vice Chancellor, SRM University, Haryana Delhi-NCR, Sonepat, Haryana
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| occupation = Educationist, Legal educator
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| spouse = Prof. [[Nishtha Jaswal]]
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'''Paramjit S. Jaswal''' is an Indian academic, education administrator and professor. Presently, he is Vice Chancellor of [[SRM University, Haryana]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.srmuniversity.ac.in/message-vice-chancellor/?page=10 |title= Welcome to SRM University Delhi-NCR, Sonepat, Haryana; |publisher=srmuniversity.ac.in |date= |accessdate=2021-06-09}}</ref>

== Career ==
He is the former Vice Chancellor<ref>{{cite web |author=Glocal University |url=http://www.glocaluniversity.edu.in/faculty_paramjit-jaswal |title=Prof. (Dr) Paramjit S. Jaswal |publisher=Glocaluniversity.edu.in |date=2015-04-04 |accessdate=2017-05-07 |archive-date=6 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160806182302/http://www.glocaluniversity.edu.in/faculty_paramjit-jaswal |url-status=dead }}</ref> of [[Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law]] in [[Patiala]], [[Punjab, India]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Prof. (Dr.) Paramjit Singh Jaswal, Vice Chancellor, RGNUL at Jagran Lakecity University, School of Law|url=https://lakecitybrew.jlu.edu.in/2018/05/prof-dr-paramjit-singh-jaswal-vice.html|access-date=2020-07-02|archive-date=2 July 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200702104238/https://lakecitybrew.jlu.edu.in/2018/05/prof-dr-paramjit-singh-jaswal-vice.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rgnul.ac.in/staff.aspx?page=10 |title=Welcome to Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law Punjab [ACCREDITED BY NAAC WTH 'A' GRADE] |publisher=Rgnul.ac.in |date= |accessdate=2017-05-07}}</ref> and the former Chairperson of Department of Laws, [[Panjab University]],<ref>{{Cite web|title=INDIAN RESEARCH INFORMATION NETWORK SYSTEM|url=http://irins.inflibnet.ac.in/|access-date=2020-07-02|website=irins.inflibnet.ac.in|language=en}}</ref> Chandigarh.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Service|first=Tribune News|title=Panjab varsity prof new VC of HP National Law University|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/archive/panjab-varsity-prof-new-vc-of-hp-national-law-university-686043|access-date=2020-07-02|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en}}{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

Jaswal is the recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Paramjit Singh Jaswal {{!}} Fulbright Scholar Program|url=https://www.cies.org/grantee/paramjit-singh-jaswal|access-date=2020-07-02|website=www.cies.org}}</ref> In 2018, together with his wife Prof. [[Nishtha Jaswal|Nishta Jaswal]], VC of [[Himachal Pradesh National Law University|HP National Law University]], they became the first couple to be Vice-Chancellors of the [[National Law Universities]] at the same time.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Administrator|date=2018-12-22|title=Prof. Nishtha Jaswal, VC, HP NLU and Prof. Paramjit S Jaswal, VC RGNUL, become the first couple to be Vice-Chancellors of two NLUs at the same time.|url=https://www.lawof.in/prof-nishtha-jaswal-appointed-vice-chancellor-hp-nlu/|access-date=2020-07-02|website=LawOF|language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=HPNLU gets a new VC {{!}} Careers360|url=https://news.careers360.com/hpnlu-gets-new-vc|access-date=2020-07-02|website=news.careers360.com|language=en}}</ref>

==Books==
He has written a book on environmental Law<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/Professor-Paramjit-Singh-Jaswal-has-been-appointed-as-the-Vice-Chancellor-VC-of-the-Rajiv-Gandhi-National-University-of-Law-Patiala-Professor-Jaswal-is-presently-functioning-as-VC-of-national-law-university-Raipur-in-Chatisgarh-/articleshow/7404815.cms |title=Professor Paramjit Singh Jaswal has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law Patiala.|publisher=Timesofindia.indiatimes.com |date=2011-02-01 |accessdate=2017-05-07}}</ref> published by the Alabad Law Agency<ref>{{Cite book|last=|first=|date=|title=Environmental Law Paperback – 1 January 2017|id={{ASIN|8189530305|country=in}}}}</ref> which the Supreme Court has made reference on three separate occasions.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Prof. (Dr) Paramjit Singh Jaswal (Interview) {{!}} ProBono India|url=https://www.probono-india.in/book-review-interviews-detail.php?id=42|access-date=2020-07-02|website=www.probono-india.in}}</ref> He also wrote a chapter in the book 'Preventive Detention and Security Law: A Comparative Survey,'<ref>{{Cite book|last1=Harding|first1=Andrew|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J0eBd0JDvRQC&q=Paramjit+Singh+Jaswal&pg=PR6|title=Preventive Detention and Security Law: A Commparative Survey|last2=Hatchard|first2=John|date=1993-10-19|publisher=Martinus Nijhoff Publishers|isbn=978-0-7923-2432-4|language=en}}</ref> 'Human Rights and the Law,'<ref>{{Cite book|last=Jaswal|first=Paramjit S.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CT52Hd99aKcC|title=Human Rights and the Law|date=1996|publisher=APH Publishing|isbn=978-81-7024-729-6|language=en}}</ref> Protection and Promotion of Human Rights in India,'<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Protection and Promotion of Human Rights in India|url=https://www.bookstreets.com/products/protection-and-promotion-of-human-rights-in-india-english-hardcover-shashi-k-sharma-paramjit-s-jaswal-devinder-singh|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=bookstreets.com}}</ref> among other publications.

==References==
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==External links==
*{{official website|https://www.srmuniversity.ac.in/}}

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