About Vivekanand Education Society’s College of Law
Established to advance justice and uphold the rule of law, Vivekanand Education Society’s College of Law (VES College of Law) is committed to nurturing competent and ethical legal professionals. Through moot courts, research, and community initiatives, it blends academic rigor with practical learning.
About the Vivekanand Legal Conclave
The Vivekanand Legal Conclave (VLC) serves as the flagship National Inter Collegiate Law Fest of VES College of Law, designed to provide a dynamic platform for law students across India to engage, compete, and excel. The Conclave evolved from the National Moot Court Competition, which ran successfully for six editions before transforming into a multidisciplinary legal fest.
Competitions
The 3rd edition comprises the following competitions:
1. Moot Court Competition
Registration Fee: ₹3,000/-
This event simulates real courtroom proceedings to test participants’ legal acumen and advocacy. One participant from each Moot Court team must participate in the PIL Drafting Competition.
2. Client Counselling Competition
Registration Fee: ₹2,500/-
A realistic simulation of client lawyer interactions where participants demonstrate advisory and empathetic counselling skills while upholding professional ethics.
3. Debate Competition
Registration Fee: ₹2,000/-
Encouraging structured argumentation on contemporary socio legal issues, this event offers a platform for articulate discussion and persuasive reasoning.
4. PIL Drafting Competition
Registration Fee: ₹500/-
Designed to foster a sense of social responsibility, this competition engages participants in drafting effective Public Interest Litigations that address pressing societal issues.
Eligibility Criteria
The Fest is open to all bona fide students currently enrolled in undergraduate or postgraduate law programs (3-Year or
Registration Details
Last Date for Registration: 6th December, 2025 (11:59 PM IST)
Competition Dates: 9th — 11th January, 2026
Venue: V.E.S. College of Law, Sindhi Society, Chembur East, Mumbai – 400071
Registration Process:
Teams must fill out the individual competition registration forms. Registration will close once intake capacity is reached.
Payment Details:
Registration fees must be paid via UPI or NEFT/IMPS transfer to:
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Bank Name: IDFC First
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Account Number: 10079971998
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IFSC: IDFB0040103
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Beneficiary: VIVEKANAND EDUCATION SOCIETY’S COLLEGE OF LAW
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UPI ID: VESCOL.06@cmsidfc
Note: Registration Fees is non refundable.
Awards
The total prize pool for the 3rd Vivekanand Legal Conclave, 2025-26 is worth ₹2,00,000/-, rewarding excellence across all competitions and categories.
Further, all Participants shall get a one month access to the SCC Online Web Edition valued at Rs. 3100/- each.
Intake Capacity
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Moot Court Competition: 24 Teams
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Client Counselling Competition: 16 Teams
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Debate Competition: 24 Teams
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PIL Drafting Competition: 24 Teams
In case of any queries regarding registration, participation, or event details, participants may reach out to the student coordinators mentioned below:
Student Coordinators:
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Mr. Kshitij Arya – +91 70617 69867
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Ms. Tapasvini Tripathi – +91 72086 77024
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Mr. Ayush Yadav (General Secretary) – +91 76188 02828
Email: conclave.vescol@ves.ac.in
Institution Address: Vivekanand Education Society’s College of Law, Sindhi Society, Chembur East, Mumbai — 400071
The 3rd Vivekanand Legal Conclave (2025—26) reaffirms Vivekanand Education Society’s College of Law’s commitment to fostering legal scholarship, advocacy, and ethical professionalism among India’s future lawyers. Through its multidisciplinary approach and academic rigor, the Conclave stands as a celebration of excellence, intellectual growth, and the spirit of justice.