Mr. Kaustav Choudhoury, Assistant Professor (Law) has been awarded Gold Medal in Law by Assam University [A Central University that ranks 77 th by NIRF]; and he is pursuing his Ph.D from North Eastern Hill University [A Central University that ranks 39 th by NIRF].
He has also to his credit the distinction of holding the first rank in NEHU PhD Entrance Examination 2018. Moreover, he is an experienced member from the Bar, having worked both at District Court and High Court. He joined academics in 2018 (June), after clearing UGC NET (Law) in first attempt. Before joining Rashtriya Raksha University, he was also associated with The ICFAI University for a brief period of time. A voracious reader and a copious writer, his research area is Criminal Law both substantial and Procedural as he received his Specialization Degree on Criminal Law and Criminology by Gauhati University [A State University that ranks 47 th by NIRF]. He has also delivered Lectures on Constitutional Law, State Land Laws
EDUCATION
• Pursuing from Department of Law, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, Meghalaya. Course-Work completed with 8 percentile. Title of thesis is “Human Rights in India: A Study of the Elderly Persons”. Date of registration is 22.01.2019. [Topped Ph.D. Entrance Test of NEHU 2018 December]
• UGC-NET: Cleared in 2018 (June) in law with 63.33% in first attempt
• LL. M.: Criminal Law and Criminology, Gauhati University with 61.1% [2016 Jan-2017 Dec]
• B.A, LL.B (H): Assam University, First Class First (68.18%) (Gold Medalist) [2015 June]
• H.S.L.C and H.S: First Class in Class 10 (71.33%), Class 11 (67.6%) and Class 12 (74.6%)
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Criminal Law both Substantial and Procedural, Land Laws, Constitutional Law, Code of Civil Procedure and Criminology, Penology and Victimology.
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RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Developing Health Law Rights And Regional Healthcare Integration: An Analysis Of India's Emergence As South Asia's Medical Tourism Hub And Its Implications For Regional Health … DSC Dr. Siddhant Chandra, Dr. Kaustav Choudhoury Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research 8 (2), 6847-6862 , 2026 2026.0
Professional services enablement in GIFT-IFSC: Catalyzing entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable finance in India S Chakraborty, K Choudhoury, AI Shah, RB Chaudhuri, S Chandra International Journal of Business and Management (IJBM) 5 (1), 270-281 , 2026 2026.0
Cultivating Consumer Trust through an Evolving Framework of Corporate Governance SG Subhajit Chakraborty, Siddhant Chandra, Kaustav Choudhoury Journal of International Commercial Law and Technology 7 (1), 775-780 , 2026 2026.0
NATIONAL SECURITY ACT, 1980: SECURITIZATION, EXCEPTIONALISM AND THE PARADOX OF DEMOCRATIC DETETION DK Choudhoury MARATHWADA MITRA MANDAL'S SCLC LAW REVIEW 5 (1), 151-171 , 2026 2026.0
Women’s Representation in Indian Judiciary: A Case for Women's Reservation DK Choudhoury WOMEN’S RESERVATION AND POLITICS -Past, Present and Future, 167-180 , 2026 2026.0
Algorithmic Anklets: A Case for Electronically Monitored Bail (EMB) in India K Choudhoury Multidisciplinary Research Journal, 101-109 , 2025 2025.0
REVISITING THE RELEVANCY, RELIABILITY, AND ACCEPTABILITY OF ELECTRONIC EVIDENCE BY THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA: A COMPREHENSIVE POST- 2020 CASE LAW ANALYSIS DSCDK Choudhoury International Education & Research Journal 11 (8), 362-367 , 2025 2025.0
Standardization and accreditation of forensic science laboratories in India: Challenges, global perspectives, and the path forward DSCDK Choudhoury International Journal of Multidisciplinary Education and Research 9 (3), 46-50 , 2024 2024.0
Hide Your Pride: The Long Struggle for Recognition of LGBTQ Rights in India with Reference to the Penal Provisions in India A Behera Available at SSRN 4799245 , 2023 2023.0
ONE DAY ONLINE BASIC TRAINING PROGRAMMEON HUMAN RIGHTS R PERSONS School of Humanities & Social Sciences Advisor o Professor Chandan Kumar … , 2023 2023.0
ISSUES OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR EXTORTION IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES S Khaydarov, C Kaustav Универсальная индексная библиотека Центрально-Азиатского журнала образования … , 2023 2023.0
An Empirical Study Of Domestic Violence In Central Asia With Special Reference To Uzbekistan. K Choudhoury Journal of Namibian Studies 33 , 2023 2023.0
The notion and issues of responsibility of improper performance of professional duties SJ Khaydarov, K Choudhoury Asian Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanities 12 (1), 327-333 , 2022 2022.0
The relationship of substantive and procedural law on the example of criminal law and criminal procedural law QR Аbdurasulova, АT Ikromovich, C Kaustav Asian Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanities 11 (12), 13-20 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 2
A Comparative Study Of The Economic Crime In Uzbekistan And India: A Critical Analysis AA Allanova, C Kaustav The American Journal of Political Science Law and Criminology 3 (04), 73-78 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 1
Right to Health as Human Right for the Elderly Persons in India K Choudhoury, C Rout Issue 1 Int'l JL Mgmt. & Human. 4, 872 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 1
Standardization and accreditation of forensic science laboratories in India: Challenges, global perspectives, and the path forward S Chandra, K Choudhoury
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
The relationship of substantive and procedural law on the example of criminal law and criminal procedural law QR Аbdurasulova, АT Ikromovich, C Kaustav Asian Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanities 11 (12), 13-20 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 2
A Comparative Study Of The Economic Crime In Uzbekistan And India: A Critical Analysis AA Allanova, C Kaustav The American Journal of Political Science Law and Criminology 3 (04), 73-78 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 1
Right to Health as Human Right for the Elderly Persons in India K Choudhoury, C Rout Issue 1 Int'l JL Mgmt. & Human. 4, 872 , 2021 2021.0 Citations: 1
Developing Health Law Rights And Regional Healthcare Integration: An Analysis Of India's Emergence As South Asia's Medical Tourism Hub And Its Implications For Regional Health … DSC Dr. Siddhant Chandra, Dr. Kaustav Choudhoury Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research 8 (2), 6847-6862 , 2026 2026.0
Professional services enablement in GIFT-IFSC: Catalyzing entrepreneurship, innovation, and sustainable finance in India S Chakraborty, K Choudhoury, AI Shah, RB Chaudhuri, S Chandra International Journal of Business and Management (IJBM) 5 (1), 270-281 , 2026 2026.0
Cultivating Consumer Trust through an Evolving Framework of Corporate Governance SG Subhajit Chakraborty, Siddhant Chandra, Kaustav Choudhoury Journal of International Commercial Law and Technology 7 (1), 775-780 , 2026 2026.0
NATIONAL SECURITY ACT, 1980: SECURITIZATION, EXCEPTIONALISM AND THE PARADOX OF DEMOCRATIC DETETION DK Choudhoury MARATHWADA MITRA MANDAL'S SCLC LAW REVIEW 5 (1), 151-171 , 2026 2026.0
Women’s Representation in Indian Judiciary: A Case for Women's Reservation DK Choudhoury WOMEN’S RESERVATION AND POLITICS -Past, Present and Future, 167-180 , 2026 2026.0
Algorithmic Anklets: A Case for Electronically Monitored Bail (EMB) in India K Choudhoury Multidisciplinary Research Journal, 101-109 , 2025 2025.0
REVISITING THE RELEVANCY, RELIABILITY, AND ACCEPTABILITY OF ELECTRONIC EVIDENCE BY THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA: A COMPREHENSIVE POST- 2020 CASE LAW ANALYSIS DSCDK Choudhoury International Education & Research Journal 11 (8), 362-367 , 2025 2025.0
Standardization and accreditation of forensic science laboratories in India: Challenges, global perspectives, and the path forward DSCDK Choudhoury International Journal of Multidisciplinary Education and Research 9 (3), 46-50 , 2024 2024.0
Hide Your Pride: The Long Struggle for Recognition of LGBTQ Rights in India with Reference to the Penal Provisions in India A Behera Available at SSRN 4799245 , 2023 2023.0
ONE DAY ONLINE BASIC TRAINING PROGRAMMEON HUMAN RIGHTS R PERSONS School of Humanities & Social Sciences Advisor o Professor Chandan Kumar … , 2023 2023.0
ISSUES OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY FOR EXTORTION IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES S Khaydarov, C Kaustav Универсальная индексная библиотека Центрально-Азиатского журнала образования … , 2023 2023.0
An Empirical Study Of Domestic Violence In Central Asia With Special Reference To Uzbekistan. K Choudhoury Journal of Namibian Studies 33 , 2023 2023.0
The notion and issues of responsibility of improper performance of professional duties SJ Khaydarov, K Choudhoury Asian Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanities 12 (1), 327-333 , 2022 2022.0
Standardization and accreditation of forensic science laboratories in India: Challenges, global perspectives, and the path forward S Chandra, K Choudhoury
Publications
Book Chapters:
• Chapter 7: Environmental Hazard and Upholding Human Rights of Elderly People. Problems of Elderly People: An International Outlook, Editor: Dr. S B Ahmad, [Department of Sociology, Aligarh Muslim University] MAHI Publication, Ahmedabad. First Edition (2000). ISBN- 978-81-949392-6-9
• Comparative Legal Research Methodology In India’ published in the book, Global Thoughts and Opinions edited by Hon’ble Justice A.K. Sikri and Prof. Dr. N.K. Chakrabarti bearing ISBN No. 978-81-947778-5-4. The Book bears a Foreword by Hon’ble Justice DipakMisra, Former Chief Justice of India.
Accepted and to be published:
• Upholding Human Rights during Covid 19 Pandemic [Edited by J M Memorial College, West Bengal]
• The son of soil theory and reservation of jobs in private sector amidst Covid 19 pandemic. [Edited by J M Memorial College, West Bengal]
Articles in Journals
• A Comparative Study of the Economic Crime in Uzbekistan and India: A Critical Analysis, The American Journal of Political Science Law and Criminology, Vol.3, Issue 4, Pg 73-78 April 2021[ISSN- 2693-0803] Impact Factor: 5.952
• A Quinquennial Evaluation of The Assam Witch Hunting (Prohibition, Prevention and Protection) Act 2015 and project ‘Prahari’ in BTAD, Assam, International Journal of Innovation Science and Research [ISSN : 2319-9369] Impact factor: 7.392
• Redefining the role of Medical Personnel in Right to Health as Human Rights International Journal of Innovation Science and Research (IJISR) [ISSN :