Dr. Bibhu Kaibalya Manik

Assistant Professor I

Dr. Bibhu Kaibalya Manik is an accomplished legal academic with over seven years of experience in teaching and research. He specializes in Labour and Industrial Law, with additional expertise in subjects including Banking Law, Land Law, Criminal Law, Correctional Administration, and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. Dr. Manik serves as the Faculty Convenor of the Centre for Labour and Employment Studies and Imazix at KIIT School of Law. He has presented extensively at national and international forums and published widely on Labour Law, Agricultural Law, Environmental Law, Law and Religion, and Copyright Law, contributing meaningfully to contemporary legal discourse.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

B.A.LL.B., LL.M(Specialization – Corporate and Commercial Law), and Ph.D. in Law(Issues and Challenges in Legislative Framework for Small and Marginal Farmers with Special reference to State of Odisha)

COURSE EXPERTISE

Labour and Industrial Law, Banking Law, Insurance Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Drafting Pleading and Conveyances, Law, Economics and Start Ups, Professional Ethics,

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Labour and Industrial Law, Agriculture Law, Religion and Law, Environmental Law, Media and Law

Administrative Responsibilities

  • Faculty Convenor of Centre for Labour and Employment Studies, School of Law, KIIT DU
  • Faculty Convenor of Phtography Society, School of Law, KIIT DU
  • Faculty Member of KIIT Student Law Review
  • Faculty Member of KIIT Legal Aid Society
  • Faculty Member of KIIT Mentor-Mentee Counselling Committee
  • Faculty Member of KIIT School of Law Industrial Engagement Committee
  • Course Coordinator of Autumn Semester 2022 for 9th Semester
  • Course Coordinator of Spring Semester 2023 for 10th Semester
  • Course Coordinator of Spring Semester 2024 for 8th Semester
  • Member of Hostel Committee ,2018
  • Assistant Examination Coordinator of 4th year LL.B,2021
  • Member of Examination Committee – 2018-2021

Awards and Achievements

Education Excellence Award – 2021 by KITES Education and Brain Power Services

Outreach Activity

  • 2025 – Resource person in International Conference on Contemporary Developments in Labour and Industrial Laws organised by Centre for Labour Studies and Research, School of Law,Bennett University in colaboration with V.V.Giri National Labour Institute and University of Reading
  • 2025 – Panel Chair in International Conference on Law and Social Science organised by International Institute of Justice and Police Science, India, The Tamilnadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, in collaboration with the Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies (VSLLS), Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies (VIPS), New Delhi, India, The Research Unit One (RUO), Italy, South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV), India and Saveetha School of Law, SIMATS (Deemed to be University), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • 2025 – Judge in the Inter University Moot Court Competition, 2025 organised by School of Legal Studies, K.R. Mangalam University and Dream Law
  • 2025 – Memorial Evaluator in 2nd National Moot Court Competition organised by National Law University, Meghalaya, India
  • 2024 – Guest Seaker in a PrgrammeConversation with Consultant organised by K Associates and Group
  • 2024 – Attended as Judge in Preliminary Round of National Moot Court Competition organised by Amity Law School, Amity University Patna
  • 2023 – Special Lecture in a Session of Faculty Development Program – 2023 with theme “Designing Thoughts, Nurturing Innovation” by KIIT(Deemed to be ) University
  • 2023 – Guest Lecture on ‘Labour Law Reforms : Issues and Challenges’ organised by Research and Development Cell, Asian Law College
  • 2020 – Guest Lecture in a Webinar on “Changing Dimensions of Labour Legislation in India : Impact of Newly Enforced Code on Wages, 2019” organized by Legal Foxes 10. 2020 – Guest Lecture a Webinar on “ Agriculture Reform Bill : Issues and Challenges” organized by Lawsikho

Professional Membership

  • Member of International Association of Social Protection
  • Member of Global Academy of Law-Tech Education & Research