{"id":398631,"date":"2026-10-13T13:32:58","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T08:02:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=398631"},"modified":"2026-10-13T13:32:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T08:02:58","slug":"call-for-delegations-assam-university-national-moot-court-competition-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2026\/10\/13\/call-for-delegations-assam-university-national-moot-court-competition-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for Delegations: 1st Assam University National Moot Court Competition, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Moot Court Society, Department of Law, Assam University, Silchar, is pleased to invite law schools and universities across the country to participate in the 1st Assam University National Moot Court Competition, 2026<\/span>, to be held in person on the University campus on 27th and 28th November, 2026<\/span>. The Competition seeks to promote rigorous legal research, disciplined written advocacy and persuasive oral pleading among students of law, and to provide a national forum for the exchange of ideas on questions of Constitutional Law, Criminal Law and Environmental Law.<\/p>\n

COMPETITION AT A GLANCE<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Particulars<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Details<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n

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Competition<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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1st Assam University National Moot Court Competition, 2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Organiser<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Moot Court Society, Department of Law, Assam University, Silchar<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Dates<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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27th to 28th November, 2026<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Themes<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Constitutional Law, Criminal Law and Environmental Law<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Mode and Venue<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Offline; Department of Law and Bipin Chandra Pal Auditorium, Assam University Campus, Dargakona, Silchar, Assam, 788011<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Team Composition<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Three members: two Speakers and one Researcher<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Teams Admitted to Memorial Round<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Up to 32 registered teams<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Registration Fee<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Nil for provisional registration and memorial round; INR 3,000 per team for the oral rounds (Top 16 teams)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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Total Cash Prizes<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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INR 1,25,000 (Winners, Runners-Up, Best Memorial, Best Speaker and Best Researcher)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

ABOUT THE ORGANISERS<\/p>\n

Assam University, Silchar<\/p>\n

Assam University is a premier Central University established pursuant to an Act of Parliament in 1989, located across a sprawling campus at Dargakona, Silchar, Assam. Serving as a pivotal seat of higher education and multidisciplinary scholarship in Northeast India, the University is recognized for its academic distinction and institutional performance. In 2025, it secured the 97th position in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) and was ranked 11th nationwide in the National Green University Rankings in 2026 for its environmental stewardship and sustainable campus practices.<\/p>\n

DEPARTMENT OF LAW<\/p>\n

Established in 2004 under the aegis of the School of Social Sciences, the Department of Law stands as one of the pioneer legal education centres in the region to introduce the integrated five-year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) program. The Department also offers advanced post-graduate LL.M. and doctoral Ph.D. degrees, fostering critical jurisprudence and high-impact legal research. Over two decades of academic stewardship, its graduates have built distinguished careers across the subordinate and higher judiciary, litigation chambers, premier corporate law firms, public policy organizations, and academia. <\/p>\n

The Moot Court Society<\/p>\n

The Moot Court Society operates as the nodal student-administered body committed to advancing clinical legal training, appellate advocacy, and dispute resolution simulations within the Department of Law. With a dedicated cohort exceeding 350 student members, the Society regularly organizes institutional competitions, intensive workshops, and procedural legal clinics to equip emerging advocates with practice-ready litigation and analytical skills:<\/p>\n

COMPETITION STRUCTURE<\/p>\n

The Competition shall proceed through four successive stages, culminating in the Grand Finale.<\/p>\n