Principal Academic - Universal Group Of Institutions
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Principal Academic

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Principal Academic

Vishwas Puttaswamy

Vishwas Puttaswamy

Law College Principal

B.A. LLB from JSS Law College of Law, Mysuru (2010), Post Graduate Diploma in Public Policy from Queen Mary University of London, UK (2013), LLM in International Law (1st Rank and Gold Medallist) from University Mysore, Mysore (2018). K-SET (2018), NET (2019), Ph.D. in Outer Space Law from University of Mysore.

It is my pleasure to work alongside my team of dedicated faculties to ensure realization of the vision of our Founder Chairman Sir, Sri.R Upendra Shetty – "Excellence is never an accident; it's always the result of high intention, sincere efforts, intelligent direction, and skilful execution." I am so glad that we all share a common vision, and a strong conviction and belief that every student can become someone significant with strength of character who can contribute to our community, and beyond.

Universal Group of Institutions as a concept college with Integrated coaching for IAS/IPS, KAS and various Group ‘A’ and Group ‘B’ competitive examination, provides under-graduate programme with Flexibility and Honouring Student Diversity for a Holistic Development of the pupils.

He strongly believes in knowledge creation and dissemination and has participated and presented various Research papers at National and International Seminars, Conferences, and workshops.

His areas of specialization include International Law, Air and Space Law, Public Policy and Public Administration.

Research Areas:

Entrepreneurship Law, Cyber Law and AI, Diplomacy Law and Global Change, Investment and Finance Law, Postmodernism and Human Rights.

Prior to joining UGI, Vishwas Puttaswamy worked as an Assistant Professor in Mysore and served as Research Assistant under four High Court Judges, High Court of Karnataka with a brief practice in the High Court.

His recent publication in an international journal is titled "Interaction and Reciprocity of Space Law and Human Rights" DOI: 10.36348/SJHSS.2019.v04i10.008, “Spacetech Start-ups in India– Challenges for Private Actors”, DOI: 10.14445/23942703/IJHSS-V8I4P107, Published in SSRG International Journal of Humanities and Social Science.