[Advertisement]CBIL, NLU Odisha Announces Single Credit Course On Negotiable Instruments Act
The Centre for Banking and Insurance Laws, National Law University Odisha, has announced a Single Credit Course on Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, scheduled from 11th February 2026 to 25th February 2026.
About the Resource Person:
The resource person for the course is Prof. (Dr.) Dolly Jabbal, a distinguished academic in the fields of Banking Law and Property Law, with over 19 years of teaching and academic leadership experience at National Law Universities. She is the author of three books and thirteen scholarly articles, and is widely recognised for developing a strong interdisciplinary model for the study of law. Prof. Jabbal has conducted capacity-building and skill-enhancement training programmes for a wide range of stakeholders, including officials of Public Sector Undertakings, Law Enforcement Agencies (including Prison Officials and IPS officers), Reserve Bank of India officials, and practising advocates. She has represented Gujarat National Law University at the World Deans' Conference held in Vietnam in 2013, and brings extensive experience in academic administration. She served as Registrar (In-Charge) at Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar from 2010 to 2014, during which she played a pivotal role in the successful completion and transition to the University's 50-acre permanent campus. Subsequently, she served as Registrar (In-Charge) at National Law University Odisha from 2014 to 2018, and has also held the positions of Dean, Research and Internationalisation Committee, and Controller of Examinations.
Course Objectives:
This course aims to enlighten students about the recent amendments and trajectory of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (“NI Act”) with a special emphasis on S. 138, which deals with dishonour of cheques. The objective of the course is to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, with specific emphasis on the legislative intent, evolution, and contemporary relevance of Section 138 in commercial transactions. It aims to help students examine the statutory framework, scope, and essential ingredients of cheque dishonour under Section 138, enabling them to appreciate its preventive and deterrent role in ensuring financial discipline.
Course Duration:
The total duration for the course is 16 hours. The course shall be conducted online from 11th February 2026 to 25th February 2026, with classes taking place on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
Attendance Criteria:
Participants are required to maintain a minimum attendance rate of 75% throughout the course. The course mandates that only those meeting the attendance threshold will be eligible to undertake the Assessment Test.
Evaluation Process:
The course evaluation will consist of an assessment test to be conducted at the end of the course, worth 50 marks, consisting of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) of 1 mark each.
The mode of the test shall be online. The timings of the same shall be notified in the due course.
Registration Details:
Payment Link: https://eazypay.icicibank.com (the detailed payment procedure has been provided in the brochure)
Deadline for registration: 6th February 2026
Fees: The course shall have a registration fee of Rs.250 for NLUO students and Rs.400 for students outside NLUO.
Link for the Registration Form: https://forms.gle/DCz3jqNcsJ7pnbpF7
Payments made via any other payment platform than the one specified above would not be considered as valid registration.
[Note: The registration form will close at 11:59 PM as per the deadline and any payment for the course received thereon would not be considered a valid registration and CBIL takes no liability or responsibility to refund the same.]
The brochure containing detailed information about the course is attached for your reference.
For any queries, please feel free to contact the Centre for Banking and Insurance Laws at cbil@nluo.ac.in.
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