Activities

Conferences, certified programs, courses and workshops organised by IIJPS and its partners since 2022, most recent first.

2026

3–4 October 2026

Second International Conference on Criminology & Criminal Justice (ICCCJ 2026)

A fully online conference on the theme “Criminology and Criminal Justice in an Age of Disruption”, organised by IIJPS and the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka, with the Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, VIPS and other partners, in collaboration with SASCV and Research Unit One (RUO). General Chair: Prof. (Dr.) K. Jaishankar. Website: icccj2026.com.

13–22 February 2026

International Online Certified Professional in Neuro-Linguistic Programming (NLP Basic Practitioner) Program

Organised by Victory of Mind (VOM), IIJPS and SASCV. Chief trainers: Prof. (Dr.) S. Usha Rani and Prof. (Dr.) K. Jaishankar.

2025

Criminology and criminal justice professional program poster

21–30 November 2025

International Certified Criminology & Criminal Justice Professional Program (Online)

Organised by IIJPS and SASCV. Program Director: Prof. (Dr.) K. Jaishankar. Chief trainers: Dr. Emanuele Sclafani, Prof. Dr. S. Usha Rani and Dr. Elli Anitzi.

Victimology and victim assistance professional program poster

24–31 October 2025

International Certified Victimology & Victim Assistance Professional Program (Online)

Organised by IIJPS and SASCV. Program Director: Prof. (Dr.) K. Jaishankar. Chief trainers: Dr. Usha Rani S., Dr. Vibha Hetu and Dr. K. S. Malathi.

Certified POSH professional program poster

13–14 September 2025

Certified POSH Professional Program (Online)

A national certificate program on the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, organised by IIJPS, the Karl Kübel Foundation for Child & Family (KKF) and SASCV.

Criminal profiling, forensic and investigative psychology program poster

19–27 July 2025

International Certified Criminal Profiling, Forensic & Investigative Psychology Program (CCPFIP)

An online program organised by IIJPS, Victory of Mind and SASCV. Course Director: Prof. (Dr.) K. Jaishankar.

Certified POCSO support person program poster

21–22 June 2025

Certified POCSO Professional Support Person Program (Online)

A national certificate program on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, following the guidelines of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), organised by IIJPS and SASCV.

International Conference on Law and Social Sciences poster

29–30 March 2025

International Conference on Law and Social Sciences (ICLSS 2025)

An online conference on the theme “Exploring Intersections of Law and Social Sciences in a Globalized World”, organised by IIJPS, SASCV, AERF and LEARS. General Chair: Prof. (Dr.) K. Jaishankar.

2024

3–4 October 2024

First International Conference on Criminology & Criminal Justice (ICCCJ 2024)

A hybrid conference in Gangodawila, Colombo, Sri Lanka, organised by the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, and IIJPS, in collaboration with SASCV and the Saveetha School of Law, SIMATS, Chennai.

Criminal psychology and criminal profiling winter course poster

3–9 March 2024

International Online Winter Graduate Course on Criminal Psychology & Criminal Profiling

The third course in the IIJPS–SASCV online winter course series. Key faculty: Prof. (Dr.) Anthony Schembri, Ms. Krishna Nair and Ms. Chandni Srinivasan.

20–27 February 2024

National Certificate Program on Gender, Sexual Offences and Criminal Law: POSH Certified Trainer Programme

Organised by IIJPS in collaboration with the Saveetha School of Law, SIMATS, Chennai, and SASCV, held at IIJPS, Bengaluru.

Victimology and victim justice winter course poster

20–26 January 2024

IIJPS–SASCV International Online Winter Course on Victimology and Victim Justice

An online course held in the evenings (5.30–8.30 pm IST).

2023

Criminology and criminal justice winter postgraduate course poster

11–20 November 2023

IIJPS–SASCV International Online Winter Postgraduate Course on Criminology and Criminal Justice

Key faculty: Prof. (Dr.) Anthony Schembri, Prof. (Dr.) Harry Blagg and Prof. (Dr.) P. Madhava Soma Sundaram. Course Director: Prof. (Dr.) K. Jaishankar.

Prison counselling and correctional psychology workshop poster

4–5 November 2023

International Online Workshop on Prison Counselling & Correctional Psychology

Organised by IIJPS in collaboration with SASCV.

October 2023

International Online Workshop on Body Language Analysis & Police Investigative Psychology

Organised by IIJPS in collaboration with SASCV.

29–30 July 2023

International Online Workshop on Criminal Profiling

A certificate workshop open to participants from any discipline.

27–28 May 2023

International Conference on Interpersonal Crimes, Law, Forensics and Victimization

A hybrid (in-person and online) conference on the theme “Interpersonal Crimes, Law, Forensics and Victimization in the 21st Century”, held at the International Institute of Justice and Police Sciences, Electronic City campus, Bengaluru. Organised by IIJPS and the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV).

25–26 March 2023

International Online Conference on Criminal Justice, Forensics and Victimization

An online conference on the theme “Crime, Justice, Forensics and Victimization in the Digital Natives Era”, organised with the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV).

Fifth International Conference of SASCV poster

27–28 January 2023

Fifth International Conference of the South Asian Society of Criminology and Victimology (SASCV)

Held in Bengaluru on the theme “Cyber Criminology, Law, Security and Forensics”, organised by SASCV with RV University and the institute (then the International Institute of Crime and Security Sciences). Patron: Prof. Y. S. R. Murthy, Vice Chancellor, RV University. General Chair: Prof. (Dr.) K. Jaishankar, President, SASCV.

AI, machine learning, crime, law and justice workshop poster

26 January 2023

International Pre-Conference Workshop on Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Crime, Law & Justice

A pre-conference workshop of the Fifth International Conference of SASCV, organised by SASCV and the institute at RV University, Bengaluru.

2022

27 November 2022

International Webinar on Criminal Psychology

A two-hour online webinar.

Research and quantitative techniques workshop poster

19–20 November 2022

International Basic and Advanced Workshops on Research and Quantitative Techniques

Held in hybrid mode (online and in person).

Criminal and forensic psychology workshop poster

12–13 November 2022

International Basic and Advanced Workshops on Criminal and Forensic Psychology

Held in hybrid mode (online and in person).

Security and risk management workshop poster

12–13 November 2022

International Basic and Advanced Workshops on Security and Risk Management

Held in hybrid mode (online and in person).

Photograph from the national seminar at the Saveetha School of Law

1 August 2022

National Seminar on Forensic Science in Criminal Investigation & Trial, and MoU with the Saveetha School of Law

The Saveetha School of Law, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai, organised a one-day national seminar on the role and admissibility of forensic evidence in criminal trials and the challenges in its collection and preservation. Professor Dr. Asha Sundaram, Principal of the Saveetha School of Law, welcomed the resource persons. Professor Dr. K. Jaishankar, Principal Director of IIJPS, chaired the first session and introduced criminology and victimology, discussing the psychological state of victims, victim–offender relationships and the interaction of victims with the criminal justice system. Dr. Sachil Kumar, Advisor (Forensic Science), IIJPS, chaired the second session on how forensic science helps solve crimes. On this occasion IIJPS signed an MoU with the Saveetha School of Law for faculty and student exchange and joint courses, seminars and conferences.

Institutional collaborations

IIJPS has signed memoranda of understanding with universities and institutions in India and abroad. See all MoU partners.