The Faculty of Law, Jagran Lakecity University (JLU), Bhopal is organising the V AUAP–JLU International Moot Court Competition, 2026, which is also the 10th Edition of the JLU Moot Court Competition. The competition will be held in offline mode at the JLU campus, Bhopal, from 27 February to 1 March 2026.
About the Faculty of Law, JLU
Established in 2014, the Faculty of Law at Jagran Lakecity University, Bhopal is a private law school recognised under Section 2(f) of the UGC Act, 1956. It aims to provide inclusive and progressive legal education grounded in strong ethics, critical thinking and practical skills for the contemporary legal profession.
About the Moot and Theme
The V AUAP–JLU International Moot Court Competition, 2026 is designed as a global platform for law students to refine research and advocacy skills in a competitive setting. The moot proposition is based on the intersection of environmental adjudication, energy policy and emerging technologies, offering a contemporary problem for aspiring advocates.
Key features:
- International panel of judges for prelims, quarters, semis and grand final.
- Grand prize pool of INR 2,25,000 across several categories.
Eligibility, Mode and Registration Fee
- Open to all bonafide students enrolled in an undergraduate or postgraduate law course (or equivalent) at any recognised institution.
- Each institution may send only one team (UG, PG or mixed). Mode: Offline, at Jagran Lakecity University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
- Registration Fee: INR 7,500 per team (inclusive of accommodation); non‑refundable and non‑transferable.
During registration, teams must upload a payment screenshot via the designated Google Form.
Important links and their URLs:-
- Full Brochure: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1SxO2p7xwdwVHkxL-A8fuTolh1bpdsxIY/view?usp=drivesdk
- Full Moot Preposition: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cz4WwImJpTWmF-8XzQXDwIO4jzuGddBb/view?usp=drivesdk
- Provisional Registration: https://forms.gle/xSt7k3p6tBhngwF26
- Payment Link: https://secure.paytmpayments.com/link/paymentForm/91079/LL_875046066
- Final Registration Form: https://forms.gle/AUmHymJ7D6m8QJ6Z9
- Travel and Registration Form: https://forms.gle/TSFRjWrXMc119RSy9
- Clarification Form: https://forms.gle/ker1sYbGveq6mmYU8
- Memorial Submission Form: https://forms.gle/Pv8j3aqzwa4KumH57
Awards and Prize Pool Total
- Prize Pool: INR 2,25,000.
- Best Team: INR 1,00,000.
- Runner‑Up Team: INR 50,000.
- Best Memorial (Petitioner): INR 15,000.
- Best Memorial (Respondent): INR 15,000.
- Best Speaker (Male): INR 15,000.
- Best Speaker (Female): INR 15,000.
- Best Researcher: INR 15,000.
Important Dates
- 22 January 2026 – Deadline for Provisional Registration.
- 28 January 2026 – Deadline for Final Registration.
- 31 January 2026 – Last Date for Seeking Clarifications.
- 3 February 2026 – Release of Clarifications.
- 22 February 2026 – Deadline for Soft Copy Submission of Memorials.
- 25 February 2026 – Deadline for Hard Copy Submission of Memorials.
- 27 February 2026 – Inauguration, Researchers’ Test and Draw of Lots.
- 28 February 2026 – Preliminary Rounds 1 & 2, Quarter‑finals and Cultural Evening.
- 1 March 2026 – Semi‑finals, Final and Valedictory Ceremony.
Contact and Official Link
For queries:
- Mr. Omkareshwar Pathak, Assistant Professor & Faculty In‑Charge, Moot Court Committee, Faculty of Law, JLUContact: +91‑7223004927.
- Mr. Tushar Choubey, Student Convenor (V Year, B.A., LL.B. (H.))Contact: +91‑9179684841.
- Ms. Srushti Agarwal, Student Co‑Convenor (IV Year, B.B.A., LL.B. (H.))Contact: +91‑7999862855.
