{"id":396502,"date":"2026-09-17T18:00:52","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T12:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=396502"},"modified":"2026-09-17T17:54:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T12:24:22","slug":"nujs-sacj-national-criminal-law-essay-writing-competition-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2026\/09\/17\/nujs-sacj-national-criminal-law-essay-writing-competition-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Essays | WBNUJS&#8217; Society for Advancement of Criminal Justice (SACJ) organising National Criminal Law Essay Writing Competition 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Society for Advancement of Criminal Justice (SACJ), West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS), is organising the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">NUJS SACJ National Criminal Law Essay Writing Competition 2026<\/span>. The competition seeks to encourage critical legal scholarship and nuanced engagement with contemporary issues in criminal law and the criminal justice system.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">About NUJS<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS)<\/span>, Kolkata, is one of India&#8217;s premier national law universities. The University is committed to excellence in legal education, research and scholarship, with a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary engagement and critical inquiry into contemporary legal and social issues.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">About SACJ, NUJS<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Society for Advancement of Criminal Justice (SACJ)<\/span> is a student-run academic society at WBNUJS dedicated to promoting research, discussion and awareness on contemporary issues in criminal law and the criminal justice system.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Established in 2004, SACJ is one of the oldest student-run societies at the University and the only academic society under the Student Juridical Association (SJA). The Society regularly organises guest lectures, workshops, competitions and academic initiatives aimed at encouraging meaningful engagement with criminal justice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">About the Essay Writing Competition<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">NUJS SACJ National Criminal Law Essay Writing Competition 2026<\/span> is the Society&#8217;s national essay writing competition, providing students and research scholars with a platform to critically examine emerging issues in criminal law and criminal justice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The competition seeks submissions that go beyond a descriptive account of the law and engage with the chosen theme through independent research, critical analysis and well-reasoned arguments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Themes of the Essay<\/p>\n<p style=\"\">Participants may write on <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">either<\/span> of the following themes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt;\">1. Manosphere, Online Radicalisation and Rape Culture<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt; text-indent: -18pt; margin-bottom: 3%;\">2. The Criminalisation of Dissent and Weaponisation of Public Order Laws<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Eligibility<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">The competition is open to:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>\n<p>Students enrolled in any <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">UG\/PG\/PhD programme.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Participants must be enrolled in an <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Indian University<\/span> at the time of registration.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Submission Guidelines<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>\n<p>Word Limit: 3000<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Essays may be submitted individually or in co-authorship.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>A maximum of <span style=\"font-style: italic;\">two authors<\/span> is permitted per submission.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Submissions must be original and unpublished.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Detailed formatting, citation and submission requirements will be provided in the official competition guidelines.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Important Dates<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-bottom-style: none; border-left-style: none; border-right-style: none; border-collapse: collapse; border-top-style: none; margin-left: 18pt; margin-right: auto; table-layout: fixed; width: 94.9mm; margin-bottom: 3%;\">\n<colgroup>\n<col width=\"182\"\/>\n<col width=\"176\"\/><\/colgroup>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-style: hidden; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-style: hidden; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-style: hidden; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-style: hidden; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 1.76mm; padding-left: 1.76mm; padding-right: 1.76mm; padding-top: 1.76mm; vertical-align: top; width: 48.25mm;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Particulars<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-style: hidden; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-style: hidden; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-style: hidden; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-style: hidden; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 1.76mm; padding-left: 1.76mm; padding-right: 1.76mm; padding-top: 1.76mm; vertical-align: top; width: 46.66mm;\">\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Date<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-style: hidden; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-style: hidden; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-style: hidden; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-style: hidden; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 1.76mm; padding-left: 1.76mm; padding-right: 1.76mm; padding-top: 1.76mm; vertical-align: top; width: 48.25mm;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Release of Topics<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-style: hidden; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-style: hidden; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-style: hidden; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-style: hidden; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 1.76mm; padding-left: 1.76mm; padding-right: 1.76mm; padding-top: 1.76mm; 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border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-style: hidden; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-style: hidden; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-style: hidden; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 1.76mm; padding-left: 1.76mm; padding-right: 1.76mm; padding-top: 1.76mm; vertical-align: top; width: 48.25mm;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Last Date for Submission<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-style: hidden; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-style: hidden; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-style: hidden; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-style: hidden; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 1.76mm; padding-left: 1.76mm; padding-right: 1.76mm; padding-top: 1.76mm; vertical-align: top; width: 46.66mm;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">5th October 2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-style: hidden; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-style: hidden; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-style: hidden; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-style: hidden; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 1.76mm; padding-left: 1.76mm; padding-right: 1.76mm; padding-top: 1.76mm; vertical-align: top; width: 48.25mm;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Announcement of Results<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" colspan=\"1\" style=\"border-bottom-style: hidden; border-bottom-color: #000000; border-left-style: hidden; border-left-color: #000000; border-right-style: hidden; border-right-color: #000000; border-top-style: hidden; border-top-color: #000000; padding-bottom: 1.76mm; padding-left: 1.76mm; padding-right: 1.76mm; padding-top: 1.76mm; vertical-align: top; width: 46.66mm;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">1st&#8212;5th November 2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Prizes<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The competition carries a total <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">cash prize pool of &#8377;15,000<\/span> for the top entries. The top 3 essays shall also be published in SACJ&#8217;s Blog.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Further details regarding the distribution of the prize pool and other recognitions will be provided in the official competition guidelines.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Registration Fees<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Single Authorship:<\/span> &#8377;300<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Co-Authorship (up to 2 authors):<\/span> &#8377;500<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Registration<\/p>\n<p>Interested participants can register for the competition through the following link:<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Register Now:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfb8tYciqFxjyj8bki9zngt31MtKF8vMcoN1Z8OFUjwCFErsQ\/viewform?usp=dialog\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; text-underline-style: solid; text-underline-mode: continuous; text-underline-color: #1155cc; color: #1155cc;\">https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfb8tYciqFxjyj8bki9zngt31MtKF8vMcoN1Z8OFUjwCFErsQ\/viewform?usp=dialog<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The last date for registration is <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">20th September 2026<\/span><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Contact Information<\/p>\n<p>For further details or queries regarding the competition, participants may contact:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Society for Advancement of Criminal Justice (SACJ)<\/p>\n<p>West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS), Kolkata<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Email:<\/span> <a href=\"mailto:sacj@nujs.edu\" target=\"_blank\">sacj@nujs.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">To know more about Competition, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Essay-Comp-2026-Brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">The Society for Advancement of Criminal Justice (SACJ), WBNUJS, invites essays for its National Criminal Law Essay Writing Competition 2026 on contemporary criminal law and criminal justice issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67011,"featured_media":396503,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,22],"tags":[114973,114972,114974,114976,92207,71486,114975,114971,114970,114977,89202,27184],"class_list":["post-396502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawschoolnews","category-others","tag-criminal-justice-essay-competition","tag-criminal-law-essay-competition","tag-criminal-law-research","tag-criminalisation-of-dissent","tag-law-student-competitions-india","tag-legal-essay-writing-competition","tag-manosphere-and-online-radicalisation","tag-national-criminal-law-essay-competition","tag-nujs-sacj-essay-writing-competition-2026","tag-public-order-laws","tag-sacj","tag-wbnujs"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>NUJS SACJ National Criminal Law Essay Writing Competition 2026 | SCC Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SACJ, WBNUJS, invites essays for its 2026 National Criminal Law Essay Writing Competition. 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