CGS-NLUJ Blog Writing Competition on Gender and Law 2026
National Law University, Jodhpur (NLUJ)
📌About the Event
The CGS-NLUJ Blog Writing Competition on Gender and Law 2026 is organised by the Centre for Gender Studies (CGS), National Law University, Jodhpur (NLUJ). The competition invites students, researchers, academicians, legal professionals and other participants to critically examine contemporary issues at the intersection of gender, law, society, culture, media and digital spaces. Lawctopus and Lawctopus Law School are associated with the competition as Media and Knowledge Partners.
ℹ️ Event Details
- Organiser: Centre for Gender Studies, National Law University, Jodhpur
- Mode of Conduct: Online / Digital submission
- Broad Theme: Gender and Law
- Participants may submit entries individually or in teams of a maximum of two authors.
- Co-authors can belong to different universities/institutions.
- More than one participant from the same university is allowed.
- Major suggested themes include:- Feminism, Consumerism & Digital Culture
- Culture, Media, Art & Representation
- Society, Social Conditioning & Gender Norms
📅 Important Dates
- Registration Opens: October 7, 2026
- Last Date to Register: October 30, 2026
- Blog Submission Deadline: November 10, 2026
- Results / Publication of Selected Blogs: December 2026
🎯 Eligibility & Rules
- Eligibilty:
- Open to undergraduate students.
- Open to postgraduate students.
- Open to doctoral/PhD scholars.
- Academicians and scholars can participate.
- Legal and other professionals/practitioners can participate.
- Researchers, consultants and policymakers are eligible.
- Participants from disciplines including law, social sciences, liberal arts, humanities, public policy, media and management may apply.
- Individual and co-authored submissions are permitted.
- A maximum of two authors is allowed for a co-authored entry.
🏆 Benefits for the Participants
- Winner: ₹8,000
- Runner-up: ₹5,000
- Second Runner-up: ₹2,000
- Total Cash Prize Pool: ₹15,000
- The top five selected blogs will be published as the inaugural blog entries on the new Centre for Gender Studies website.