National Moot Court Competition 2026–27
Moot Court Association
📌About the Event
The National Moot Court Competition 2026–27 is organised by the Moot Court Association of Sardar Patel Subharti Institute of Law, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. This national-level competition offers law students across India an opportunity to demonstrate their legal research, analytical reasoning, memorial drafting, oral advocacy and courtroom presentation skills.
The competition will be conducted in hybrid mode, with preliminary and quarter-final rounds taking place online and the semi-final and final rounds being held on campus. Participants will argue a fictional legal dispute involving criminal law, constitutional law and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The event features ₹20,300 in cash prizes, trophies, certificates and SCC Online subscription benefits.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Mode of Conduct: Hybrid (Online and Offline)
- Competition Level: National
- Location: Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
- Offline Venue: Sardar Patel Subharti Institute of Law, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut – 250005
- Team Size: 2–3 members
- Competition Categories: Moot Court, Legal Research, Oral Advocacy and Memorial Drafting
- Preliminary and Quarter-Final Rounds: Online
- Semi-Final and Final Rounds: Offline, on the university campus
📅 Important Dates
- Memorial Submission Deadline: 30 October 2026, 11:59 PM
- Preliminary Rounds: 3–4 November 2026 (Online)
- Quarter-Final Round: 6 November 2026 (Online)
- Semi-Final and Final Rounds: 20 November 2026 (Offline)
🎯 Eligibility & Rules
- Eligibilty:
- Students pursuing a 3-year LL.B., 5-year integrated law programme or equivalent undergraduate law degree from a recognised institution are eligible.
- Multiple teams from the same college or university can participate.
- Each team must consist of two or three students.
- In a three-member team, two students act as speakers and one as researcher.
- In a two-member team, both students act as speakers, with one also designated as researcher.
🏆 Benefits for the Participants
- Winning Team: ₹11,000
- Runner-Up Team: ₹5,100
- Best Mooter: ₹2,100
- Best Memorial: ₹2,100
- Total Cash Prize Pool: ₹20,300