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One Year Advanced Diploma Programme. (Family-Dispute-Resolution)

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I Semester
Subject code	Subject
1.1	FAMILY, MARRAGE AND MATRIMONIAL REMEDIES
1.2	LAW GOVERNING UNFAIR PRACTICES AND PROPERTY RELATIONS
1.3	FAMILY DISPUTES AND ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION MECHANISM
1.4	PRINCIPLES OF FAMILY PSYCHOLOGY

Model Question Papers:

NOTE:The old question papers of the previous batch are made available to the candidates only as a model and to understand the examination pattern. The University reserves the right to change the pattern of the question papers. The pattern of the exam will be communicated to the candidates well in advance. Hence, all the candidates are advised to prepare for the examination from the Self Learning (reading) Materials, PPTs and the inputs provided by the experts at the time of the Personal Contact Programme sessions.

Academic Year	Question Papers
2022-2023	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2021-22 Supple	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2021-22	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2020-21	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2019-2020 Supple	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV
2019-2020	Paper I	Paper II	Paper III	Paper IV

One Year Advanced Diploma Programme. (Family-Dispute-Resolution)

Second Round Personal Contact Programme (2023-2024)

Kindly Note: Webex Meeting links to join online class as per the below schedule has been emailed to you along with Meeting link, Meeting number & Password. The recorded Video links & PPTs will be uploaded on this page within 10 days after the closure of the classes.

Kindly Note: Password to access Video Links at Vimeo is - nalsar123

DAY1- March 09, 2024 - Saturday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Link	PPTs
1	9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.	Principles of Family Psychology Module- IV Counselling What is counselling - aims of counselling - characteristics of a good counsellor - importance of counselling in family dispute resolution - counselling skills - attending - listening - empathy - advance accurate empathy - domains of counselling - premarital counselling - marital counselling - family counseling, approaches to counselling - supportive psychotherapy - cognitive behaviour therapy - behaviour modification - crisis counselling - problem solving - decision making - force field analysis - CRAVE analysis - ethical issues	Dr. Saroj Arya	Click here	Click here
2	10.00 - 11.30 a.m.
	11.30 – 11.45 a.m.	Tea Break
3	11.45 - 1.15 p.m.	Principles of Family Psychology Module- IV Counselling to conitune--	Dr. Saroj Arya	Click here
	1.15 – 2.00 p.m.	Lunch Break
4	2.00 - 3.30 p.m.	‘Family, Marriage and Matrimonial Remedies - Module IV – Talaq: different modes - talaq by tafweez - ila - zihar - khula - mubaraat - dissolution - Muslim Marriage Act, 1939 – iddat’.	Dr. S.N.A. Shafi	Click here
	3.30 - 3.45p.m	Tea Break
5	3.45 - 5.15 p.m.

DAY 2 – March 10, 2024- Sunday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Link	PPTs
1	9.30 – 11.00 a.m.	Family, Marriage and Matrimonial Remedies – Relief in Matrimonial Dislputes- Module V- Bar to relief in Matrimonial disputes: Customary divorce - Taking advantage of one’s own wrong, Accessory, Connivance, Collusion, Condonation and undue delay in presenting petition - Post Divorce Adjustments-Custody of children, settlement of matrimonial property and other resources.	Mr Sumit Attri Partner Litigation at Cyril Amarachand Mangaldas	Click here	Click here Click here
	11.00 - 11.15 a.m.	Tea Break
2	11.15 – 12.45 p.m.	Succession under Muslim Law: Concept of succession under Islam - sharers - residuary and distant kindred - disqualification of heirs - objects of Islamic scheme of inheritance Succession among Christians: Indian Succession Act, 1925 - right to maintenance under - Code of Criminal Procedure - religious personal laws Dr. S.N.A. Shafi	Dr. S.N.A. Shafi	Click here
	12.45 - 1.45 p.m.	Tea Break
3	1.45 – 3.15 p.m.	Module- V – Simulation Exercise- Interpersonal relationships of family members - counselling and management skills - conflict management - initiate the counseling process - approaching - number of sittings - closure and review counselling report.	Dr. Saroj Arya	Click here	Click here
	3.15 – 3.30 p.m	Tea Break
4	3.30 - 5.00 p.m.	Module- V – Simulation Exercises - continues	Dr. Saroj Arya	Click here

DAY 3 – March 30, 2024- Saturday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Link	PPTs
1	9.30 – 11.00 a.m.	Dispute Resolution Mechanism- Module III- Family Disputes and ADR Methods- Family Disputes and ADR Methods –ADR methods under legal rules - Family Courts Act, Hindu Marriage Act, Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, Civil Procedure Code, Legal Services Authority, Lok Adalats - court annexed mediation	Prof. Y.F. Jaya Kumar	Click here	Click here
	11.00 - 11.15 a.m.	Tea Break
2	11.15 – 12.45 p.m.	Family Disputes And Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism- Module III- Family Disputes and ADR Methods – Will Continue	Prof. Y.F. Jaya Kumar
	12.45 - 1.45 p.m.	Tea Break
3	1.45 – 3.15 p.m.	Law Governing Unfair Prcatices and Property Relations: Part B: Property Relations- Module I Hindu Joint Family: Mitakshara - Dayabhaga - coparcenary - ancestral property - self-acquired property - The Hindu Gains of Learning Act, 1930 - partition - alienation of joint family property - powers of coparcener - manager’s authority - legal necessity - remedies against alienator - Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007	Prof G. B. Reddy	Click here
	3.15 – 3.30 p.m	Tea Break
4	3.30 - 5.00 p.m.	Law Governing Unfair Prcatices and Property Relations: Part B: Property Relations- Module I- Continuation	Prof G. B. Reddy	Click here

DAY 4 – April 06, 2024- Saturday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Link	PPTs
1	9.30 – 11.00 a.m.	Family Disputes And Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism- Module IV: Simulation- class room exercises - expected participation of the target group (FDR trainees) in conduct of civil proceedings before the Family Courts on issues like Dissolution of Marriage, Adoption, Child Custody, Maintenance etc Conciliation and Mediation - conduct of conciliation and mediation on the referred issues by the Family Court or ADR Institutions - report writing and other relevant exercises	Prof. Y.F. Jaya Kumar	Click here
	11.00 - 11.15 a.m.	Tea Break
2	11.15 – 12.45 p.m.	Family Disputes And Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism- Module IV: Simulation, Will Continue.	Prof. Y.F. Jaya Kumar	Click here
	12.45 - 1.45 p.m.	Tea Break
3	1.45 – 3.15 p.m.	Law Governing Unfair Prcatices and Property Relations: Part B: Property Relations- Module II- Will Continue- Intestate Succession: Succession to Property of Hindu male dying intestate under the provision of Hindu Succession Act, 1956; Devolution of Interest in Mitakshara Coparcency with reference to the provisions of Hindu Succession Act, 1956; Woman’s Estate – Stridhana - Succession to Property of Hindu female under the Act of 1956 – Hindu Succession (A.P. Amendment) Act, 1986; Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005.	Prof G. B. Reddy	Click here
	3.15 – 3.30 p.m	Tea Break
4	3.30 - 5.00 p.m.	Law Governing Unfair Practices and Property Relations- Part B- Module II- Contiunue	Prof G. B. Reddy	Click here

One Year Advanced Diploma Programme. (Family-Dispute-Resolution)

First Round Personal Contact Programme (2023-2024)

Kindly Note: Password to access Video Links at Vimeo is - nalsar123

DAY 1-Friday 21 December 2023
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Link	PPTs
1	9:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.	Orientation Programme	Mr. Rajesh Kapoor Course Co-ordinator	Click here
2	10.00 - 11.30 a.m.	Principles of Family Psychology Module I – Family What is family - family functions - role played by different members - family diversity - cultural/socio-economic/ethnic variations - emerging trends - marital relations in family - importance of gender roles - work and family - parent-child relationship - parenting - parenting styles - parental divorce - single parenthood - remarriage - human sexuality - perspectives biological/psychological/socio-cultural - sexual disorders.	Prof. (Dr.) Saroj Arya	Click here
	11.30 – 11.45 a.m.	Tea Break
3	11.45 - 1.15 p.m.	Principles of Family Psychology Module II - Introduction to Psychology What is psychology - scope - application (with special reference to family dynamics) - child development - growth and development - developmental milestones - normal and delayed development - theories - Sigmund Freud/Erik Erikson/Jean Piaget.	Prof. (Dr.) Saroj Arya	Click here
	1.15 – 2.00 p.m.	Lunch Break
4	2.00 - 3.30 p.m.	Family, Marriage and Matrimonial Remedies The Evolution of Family: Origin and evolution - sociological perspectives - forms - joint units - nuclear units - Hindu joint family - its composition	Prof. Y.F. Jaykumar	Click here	Click here
	3.30 - 3.45p.m	Tea Break
5	3.45 - 5.15 p.m.	Institution of Marriage: Origin and evolution - forms of marriage - sacrosanctity - contractual obligations - doctrines - religious forms - Hinduism, Islamic, Christianity - conditions - registration - status of live-in-relationships - NRI marriages - Civil Marriage under Special Marriage Act, 1954.	Prof. Y.F. Jaykumar	Click here

DAY -2 –December 22, 2023 Friday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Link	PPTs
1	9.30 – 11.00 a.m.	Principles of Family Psychology Module III - Family Dynamics Group dynamics and interpersonal relations - aggression and violence in family - conflict and stress - definition - causes - types - management - mental health of family - rehabilitation into a family - of special children - of addicts - of individuals with chronic health problems	Prof. (Dr.) Saroj Arya	Click here
	11.00 - 11.15 a.m.	Tea Break
2	11.15 – 12.45 p.m.	Principles of Family Psychology Module III - Family Dynamics mental health of family - rehabilitation into a family - of special children - of addicts - of individuals with chronic health problems	Prof. (Dr.) Saroj Arya	Click here
	12.45 - 1.45 p.m.	Tea Break
3	1.45 – 3.15 p.m.	Family, Marriage and Matrimonial Remedies Dissolution of Marriage: Fault Theory, Break Down Theory, Consent Theory - Concept of irretrievable breakdown of marriage - Grounds of Divorce under Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, Special Marriage Act, 1954, and The Divorce Act, 1869, as amended by the Indian Divorce Act, 2001.	Prof. Y. F. Jayakumar	Click here
	3.15 – 3.30 p.m	Tea Break
4	3.30 - 5.00 p.m.	Family, Marriage and Matrimonial Remedies Matrimonial Remedies: Restitution of conjugal rights. Judicial separation, Nullity of Marriage, Divorce and Ancillary remedies.	Prof. Y. F. Jayakumar	Click here

DAY 3 – December 23, 2023- Saturday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Link	PPTs
1	9.30 – 11.00 a.m.	Family Disputes And Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism Introduction to Family Disputes Dispute - definition/meaning - different kinds of disputes - family disputes and causative facts- break down of marriage.	Prof. Y. F. Jayakumar	Click here
	11.00 - 11.15 a.m.	Tea Break
2	11.15 – 12.45 p.m.	Family Disputes And Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism Introduction to Family Disputes testamentary and intestate property issues - child care and custody - judicial separation and divorce - maintenance - post-divorce issues, etc.	Prof. Y. F. Jayakumar	Click here
	12.45 - 1.45 p.m.	Lunch Break

DAY 4 –December 24, 2023 - Sunday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Link	PPTs
1	9.30 – 11.00 a.m.	Law Governing Unfair Practices and Property Relations Part A: Unfair Practices Module III Family Violence: Violence between spouses – Woman as a victim of domestic violence – Physical, Psychological and sexual harassment – The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.	Prof. GB Reddy Professor of Law, Osmania University	Click here

	11.30 – 11.45 a.m.	Tea Break
2	11.15 – 12.45 p.m.	Law Governing Unfair Practices and Property Relations Part A: Unfair Practices : Cruelty, Battery, forced prostitution, kidnapping of own child, forced abortion, unwanted pregnancy, female infanticide, sex determination tests.	Prof. GB Reddy	Click here
	12.45 - 1.45 p.m.	Lunch Break
3	1.45 – 3.15 p.m.	Law Governing Unfair Practices and Property Relations Dowry an evil practice- Agreement for giving and taking dowry- Dowry Prohibition Act 1961, Use and Misuse of Dower under Islamic Law, Relevant changes in IPC and Law of Evidence.	Prof. GB Reddy	Click here
	3.15 – 3.30 p.m	Tea Break
4	3.30 - 5.00 p.m.	Law Governing Unfair Practices and Property Relations Bigamy, Matrimonial Rape, Dowry Death, Matrimonial Cruelty ( Sc 494, 498A of IPC)- Recent Development	Prof. GB Reddy	Click here

DAY 5 –February 04, 2024 - Sunday
S.No.	Session	Topic	Resource Person	Video Link	PPTs
1	9.30 – 11.00 a.m.	Family Disputes And Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism Module II: Judicial Process and Family Disputes - resolution of disputes through judicial process - procedure for conduct of civil proceedings - organizations of family courts -	Mr Sumit Attri Partner Litigation Cyril Amarchand & Mangaldas	Click here	Click here

	11.00 – 11.15 a.m.	Tea Break
2	11.15 – 12.45 p.m.	Family Disputes And Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism Module II: Judicial Process and Family Disputes judicial process in matrimonial proceedings - ADR methods - arbitration - conciliation - mediation - negotiation - judicial settlement	Mr Sumit Attri Partner Litigation Cyril Amarchand & Mangaldas	Click here	Click here

One Year Advanced Diploma Programme. (Family-Dispute-Resolution)

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One Year Advanced Diploma Programme. (Family-Dispute-Resolution)

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One Year Advanced Diploma Programme. (Family-Dispute-Resolution)

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