Dr. Meha Khiria
Assistant Professor
Mody University of Science & Technology
Mehakhiria@modyuniversity.ac.in
Overview
Dr. Meha Khiria is an Assistant Professor at the School of Law, Mody University of Science and Technology. She holds a Ph.D in Law and specialises in Criminal Law, women’s rights, and child rights. With over five years of teaching experience, she has published 12 research works, including Scopus-indexed book chapters.
Her academic work is driven by a commitment to advancing gender justice and strengthening legal protections for vulnerable groups. Her core teaching subjects include Law of Torts, Law of Contract, and Criminal Law.
Education
- Ph.D. Law - Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner
- LL.M. Criminal Law - Government Law PG College, Bikaner
- LL.B. B.J.S. Rampuria Jain Law College, Bikaner
- B.C.A. Engineering College, Bikaner
- UGC-NET Qualified
Research
Dr. Khiria's research interests primarily lie in women's rights, child rights, and Criminal Law. She is deeply engaged with examining how legal frameworks impact vulnerable groups, particularly women and childrenand how law can function as a tool for social justice and empowerment. Her work explores gender equality, child protection, guardianship, inheritance, and the evolving role of the state in regulating family relationships.
She is particularly inclined towards analytical and reform-oriented research that identifies gaps in existing laws and proposes measures to strengthen legal protections. Through her research, she aims to contribute to policy discussions and academic scholarship that promote dignity, equity, and the best interests of women and children in society.
Experience
- Present Assistant Professor, Mody University of Science and Technology(MUST), Lakshmangarh
- . Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) - Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner