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| name              = Professor (Dr.) V. K. Agarwal
| name              = V. K. Agarwal
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| image              = V.K. Agarwal 2010.jpg
| nationality        = Indian
| nationality        = Indian
| education          = {{bulleted list|Doctorate in Law|Master of Laws|Bachelor of Science|Bachelor of Laws}}
| alma_mater        = [[University of Delhi]], [[Kurukshetra University]]
| alma_mater        = [[University of Delhi]], [[Kurukshetra University]]
| occupation        = Pro-Chancellor
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'''V. K. Agarwal''' is an Indian law scholar and academic administrator. He was [[vice-chancellor]] at [[Jagan Nath University, Jaipur]] and later [[pro-chancellor]] of the university.{{citation needed|date=May 2021}}
'''Professor (Dr.) V. K. Agarwal''' is Pro-Chancellor at [[Jagan Nath University, Jaipur]].<ref>http://www.ugc.ac.in/uni_contactinfo.aspx?id=451</ref><ref name="jagannathuniversity.org">http://www.jagannathuniversity.org/staticpages/vc.aspx</ref><ref name="jagannathuniversity.org1">http://www.jagannathuniversity.org/staticpages/administration.aspx</ref>


== Education ==
== Education ==
Dr. Agarwal obtained his B.Sc., LL.B. and LL.M. from the University of Delhi. He obtained his Doctorate in Law from [[Kurukshetra University]].{{citation needed|date=July 2019}}
Agarwal obtained his B.Sc.1972; LL.B. in 1975 and LL.M. in 1977 from the [[University of Delhi]]. He obtained his Doctorate in Law from [[Kurukshetra University]].<ref name=profile>{{cite web|title=Author's profile|url=https://lawbookshop.net/law-consumer-protection-question-bank-v-k-agarwal.html|url-status=live}}</ref>


A brilliant scholar during his academic pursuits, he was awarded prizes and merit scholarships for securing positions in LL.B. as well as in LL.M.
== Career ==
 
Agarwal joined the Kurukshetra University Law department in 1978.<ref>{{cite web|title=KUK Law department|url=https://kuknew1.tripod.com/dept/law.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> He was appointed [[Reader (academic rank)|Reader]]( Associate Professor)in 1987 and Professor in 1994. He has served in various positions including Dean Faculty of Law; chairperson, Department of Law; Dean Academic Affairs and  [[Registrar (education)|Registrar]] of Kurukshetra  University.<ref name=profile/> He later served as [[vice-chancellor]] of [[Jagan Nath University, Jaipur]]. He is currently Pro Chancellor of Jagannath University.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Shrivastava |first1=Prachi |title=Breaking: NLU Delhi registrar becomes NLUO's 4th VC in 5 years |url=https://www.legallyindia.com/lawschools/breaking-nluo-gets-4th-vc-in-nlud-registrar-skd-rao-20140821-4976 |access-date=19 May 2021 |work=www.legallyindia.com |date=21 August 2014 |language=en-gb}}</ref>
== Research ==
Dr. Agarwal has numerous research papers published in leading law journals.  
He has authored several books:
 
* {{cite book|last1=|first1=|title=Consumer Protection - Law and Practice (8th Ed.)|date=2021|publisher=Bharat Law House|location=New Delhi|year=2021|isbn=978-81-7737-273-1}}
*{{cite book|last1=|first1=|title=Competition Act 2002, Principles and Practices|date=2019|publisher=Bharat Law House|location=New Delhi|isbn=978-93-5139-642-0|year=2019}}
*{{cite book|last1=|first1=|title=Competition Act 2002, Student Edition (2nd Ed.)|date=2019|publisher=Bharat Law House|location=New Delhi|isbn=978-93-5139-698-7|year=2019}}
*{{cite book|last1=|first1=|title=Law of Consumer Protection, Student edition (3rd Ed.)|date=2016|publisher=Bharat Law House|location=New Delhi|isbn=978-93-5139-403-7|year=2016}}
*{{cite book|last1=|first1=|title=Law of contract : principles and practice|date=2001|publisher=International Law Book Services|location=Kuala Lumpur|isbn=978-9678911290}}
* {{cite book|last1=|first1=|title=Consumer Protection in India|date=1989|publisher=Deep & Deep Publications|location=New Delhi|year=1989|isbn=81-7100-139-4}}
*{{cite book|last1=|first1=|title=Concentration of economic power and monopolies in India : with special reference to MRTP Act|date=1987|publisher=Deep & Deep Publications|location=New Delhi|isbn=978-8171000302}}


== Career ==
== Research papers & books==
Dr. Agarwal is a distinguished law teacher and researcher. During his tenure of 32 years at Kurukshetra University, he has been Chairman, Department of Law; Founder Director, Institute of Law; Dean, Faculty of Law; Dean, Academic Affairs; and Registrar of the University. He has also served as Deputy Legal Adviser, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India, New Delhi. He was Vice Chancellor, Jagan Nath University, Jaipur for more than 6 years, before joining as Pro Chancellor in the same University. He has chaired, delivered key-note address, attended and participated in various Seminars/Conferences/Workshops of National and International significance. He has been invited as Chief Guest to inaugurate various academic programs. He is a regular panelist as a subject expert with various Central and State Universities, and Union and State Public Service Commissions.
* ''Consumer Protection - Law and Practice'' (8th Edition 2021). New Delhi: Bharat Law House. {{ISBN|978-81-7737-273-1}}.
* {{cite book |last1= |first1= |title=''Law of Consumer Protection'' (Student edition) (4th Edition 2021) Bharat Law House|location=New Delhi|isbn=978-93-9085-452-3}}
* {{cite book |last1= |first1= |title=''Competition Act 2002- Principles and Practices'' (2nd Edition 2019) Bharat Law House|location=[[New Delhi]]}}
*{{cite book |last1= |first1= |title=Competition Act 2002, Student Edition (2nd Ed.) |publisher=Bharat Law House |location=New Delhi |isbn=978-93-5139-698-7 |year=2019}}
* {{cite book |last1= |first1= |title=Law of Contract-Principles and practices (2001,2003,2004,2006,2008) |publisher=International Law Book service Malaysia |isbn=978-967-89-1962-3}}
* {{cite book |last1= |first1= |title=Consumer Protection in India |publisher=Deep & Deep Publications |location=[[New Delhi]] |year=1989 |isbn=81-7100-139-4}}
* {{cite book |last1= |first1= |title=Concentration of economic power and monopolies in India: with special reference to MRTP Act |date=1987 |publisher=Deep & Deep Publications New Delhi}}


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V. K. Agarwal
V.K. Agarwal 2010.jpg
NationalityIndian
Alma materUniversity of Delhi, Kurukshetra University
OccupationLaw scholar

V. K. Agarwal is an Indian law scholar and academic administrator. He was vice-chancellor at Jagan Nath University, Jaipur and later pro-chancellor of the university.[citation needed]

Education[edit]

Agarwal obtained his B.Sc.1972; LL.B. in 1975 and LL.M. in 1977 from the University of Delhi. He obtained his Doctorate in Law from Kurukshetra University.[1]

Career[edit]

Agarwal joined the Kurukshetra University Law department in 1978.[2] He was appointed Reader( Associate Professor)in 1987 and Professor in 1994. He has served in various positions including Dean Faculty of Law; chairperson, Department of Law; Dean Academic Affairs and Registrar of Kurukshetra University.[1] He later served as vice-chancellor of Jagan Nath University, Jaipur. He is currently Pro Chancellor of Jagannath University.[3]

Research papers & books[edit]

  • Consumer Protection - Law and Practice (8th Edition 2021). New Delhi: Bharat Law House. ISBN 978-81-7737-273-1.
  • Law of Consumer Protection (Student edition) (4th Edition 2021) Bharat Law House. New Delhi. ISBN 978-93-9085-452-3.
  • Competition Act 2002- Principles and Practices (2nd Edition 2019) Bharat Law House. New Delhi.
  • Competition Act 2002, Student Edition (2nd Ed.). New Delhi: Bharat Law House. 2019. ISBN 978-93-5139-698-7.
  • Law of Contract-Principles and practices (2001,2003,2004,2006,2008). International Law Book service Malaysia. ISBN 978-967-89-1962-3.
  • Consumer Protection in India. New Delhi: Deep & Deep Publications. 1989. ISBN 81-7100-139-4.
  • Concentration of economic power and monopolies in India: with special reference to MRTP Act. Deep & Deep Publications New Delhi. 1987.

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Author's profile".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "KUK Law department" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Shrivastava, Prachi (21 August 2014). "Breaking: NLU Delhi registrar becomes NLUO's 4th VC in 5 years". www.legallyindia.com. Retrieved 19 May 2021.