[4] The Aligarh Muslim University has appointed N. R. Madhava Menon, father of modern Indian legal education as Scholar-in-Residence in the Department of Law.
Madhava Menon has endeavoured for nearly five decades to put Indian legal education at par with those of the developed countries.
This remarkable venture facilitates the faculty members and Ph.D. or SJD candidates from each other institutions to participate for a semester or two as visiting scholars for the purpose of conducting research.
The endeavor is to instill in law students an excellent expression of thought on paper and to provide them a space for growth, improvement, and better learning.
In pursuance of the recommendation and followed by the decision, Dr. Ambedkar Chair were set up for undertaking study and research programmes on various aspects of the philosophy, thoughts, ideologies, missions and ideals of Dr. B.R.
[citation needed] The chair to its credit, publishes its well reputed legal journal entitled Quest for Justice regularly since 2005–06.
It also organizes National Essay Competition every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. BR Ambedkar on behalf of government of India.