SRM School of Law, part of SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), welcomed about 350 students who enrolled in its various LLB and LLM programmes for the 2026-27 academic year.

Justice V. Ramasubramanian, Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission, urged the students to make use of every learning opportunity and recognise that legal education extends beyond the classroom into every aspect of life and society. He also inaugurated the Centre for Human Rights Studies and the Centre for International Humanitarian Law and Refugee Law at the SRM School of Law.

A.R.L. Sundaresan, Additional Solicitor General of India, emphasised the importance of discipline, integrity, professionalism, and careers built on ethical values.

Vivek Sriram, Partner, Khaitan and Co., advised students to approach legal education with curiosity, resilience, and an open mind. Y.S.R. Murthy, Pro-Vice Chancellor (Law), SRMIST, also spoke.