5th Gurjeet Singh Memorial National Moot Court Competition | NLU Assam with NHRC [Prizes upto 1.35 lacs]
NLU Assam is organizing the 5th Gurjeet Singh Memorial National Moot Court Competition. Scroll down for more details!
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam is organising the 5th Gurjeet Singh Memorial NMCC in collaboration with NHRC from May 24 to 26, 2024 in offline mode and seeking registrations for the same.
About the Institution
The National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam (NLUJAA) has been established by the Government of Assam by way of enactment of the National Law School and Judicial Academy, Assam Act, 2009 (Assam Act No. XXV of 2009). The word 'School' was replaced by the word 'University' by amending the National Law School and Judicial Academy, Assam (Amendment) Act, 2012. The Hon'ble Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court is the Chancellor of the University. NLUJAA promotes and makes available modern legal education and research facilities to students and scholars drawn from across the country, including the North East, coming from different socio-economic, ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds.
About NHRC
The National Human Rights Commission or NHRC is a standalone entity of the Government of India with the mission of promoting and protecting human rights. It is a statutory body mentioned in the Constitution of India that was established in 1993 under the 'Protection of Human Rights Act.
About the Competition
Prof. (Dr.) Gurjeet Singh served as the founder Vice- Chancellor of two National Law Universities namely Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law in his home state of Punjab and the National Law University and Judicial Academy of Assam. The Gurjeet Singh Memorial National Moot Court Competition is organized by the National Law University and Judicial Academy of Assam, in memory of our beloved founder Late Prof. (Dr.) Gurjeet Singh who left for his heavenly abode on the 1st of April 2017, out of indebtedness for his contribution and to symbolically immortalize his legacy in the annals of the National Law University and Judicial Academy of Assam.
The last edition of the competition was organised in collaboration with, The Chambers of Abhinav Mishra, Advocates, and Solicitors. The competition received an overwhelming response with a participation of 40 teams, including National Law Universities, Central Universities and all the Prominent Private Law Schools of the country.
Eligibility
- The Competition is open to bona fide undergraduate students of recognized colleges / institutions / universities who are currently pursuing their Bachelor’s Degree in Law i.e. 3 year LLB or 5 year Integrated or Honour’s LLB Programme with all combinations on a regular basis.
- Each team shall comprise a maximum of three members and a minimum of two members consisting of either two speakers, or two speakers and one researcher, respectively. The number cannot be modified under any circumstances post-registration.
Mode of Competition
Offline.
Venue
National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam. Hajo Road, Amingaon, Guwahati, Assam – 781031.
Awards
- Winner: Cash Prize of Rs. 50,000/- with trophy and certificate.
- 1st Runner Up: Cash Prize of Rs. 25,000/- with trophy and certificate.
- Best Orator Male: Cash Prize of Rs. 10,000/- with trophy and certificate.
- Best Orator Female: Cash Prize of Rs. 10,000/- with trophy and certificate.
- Best Researcher: Cash Prize of Rs. 10,000/- with trophy and certificate.
- Best Memorial (Applicants): Cash Prize of Rs. 15,000/- with trophy and certificate.
- Best Memorial (Respondents): Cash Prize of Rs. 15,000/- with trophy and certificate.
- Certificate of Participation shall be provided to all the participants.
Registration Fee
- With Accommodation: INR 4000
- Without Accommodation: INR 3000
Registration and Payment
- Registration Form: [Click here to Register]
- Payment Link: [Click here to Pay]
Important Dates
- Last date to seek Clarification: 16th May 2024
- Release of Clarifications: 18th May 2024
- Registration Deadline: 19th May 2024
- Memorial Submission: 21st May 2024
- Inaugural Ceremony, Researcher's Test and Memorial Exchange: 24th May 2024
- Preliminary Rounds and Quarter-Finals: 25th May 2024
- Semi-Finals and Finals, Valedictory Ceremony: 26th May 2024
Downloads
- Brochure: [Click here to view]
- Rulebook: [Click here to view]
- Proposition: [Click here to view]
Contact
Email: gsmnmcc@nluassam.ac.in.
- Dr. Shailendra Kumar (Faculty Coordinator): +91-9831392831
- Ayush Yashaswi (Convenor, Moot Court Committee): Ph: +91-8802102040 | Email: ayush@nluassam.ac.in
- Rajat Garg: +91-9694479502
- Akansha Sharma: +91-9678766040
- Kritisha Bora: +91-8638097782
- Priyansh Kanawat: +91-8435375402
Important Links
Law Library: Notes and Study Material for LLB, LLM, Judiciary, and Entrance Exams
