Institute of Correctional Administration, Chandigarh

It has been actively involved in imparting training to prison and police officers of the country and also conducting various research activities. During the year 2018, ICA conducted 22 courses/workshops in which 500 officers were trained.

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Outreach training programmes

During the year 2012, the Institute of Correctional Administration, Chandigarh organized outreach training programme on ‘Prisons and Security Management’ at Mumbai Maharashtra for the prison officers of various States on 6th and 7th February, 2012. Another outreach training programme on “Prisoners’ Reintegration and Use of Open Prisons in India” was also conducted at Jaipur, Rajasthan from 10th – 12th April, 2012.

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Interns

Students from various Universities come to ICA for internship placement. During the year 2012, the interns from various Universities / Institutes like students from Law Department, Panjab University, Chandigarh; Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Patiala, Punjab; KIIT Law School, Bhubaneswar, Orissa and Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai came to ICA, Chandigarh for doing their internship in order to get first hand exposure to Criminal Justice issues.

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"The Institute has also undertaken various research projects on Prison Administration and Human Rights. Human Rights concern is an important area of concern and finds its due importance in the training programmes. "