11th Policy Review Essay Writing Competition by GLC Mumbai [Cash Prizes Rs 12K]: Register by Dec 6
About Government Law College, Mumbai
Government Law College, Mumbai, is one of India’s oldest law colleges. Its Debating and Literary Society promotes critical thinking, effective communication and social awareness among students through debates, discussions and literary activities.
About the Opportunity
The Debating and Literary Society of Government Law College, Mumbai, is organising the 11th Policy Review Essay Writing Competition on the theme “The Constitution and the Politics of Dissent.”
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The competition is being organised alongside the 11th Policy Debate, scheduled for 4th December 2026, on the theme “The Constitution and Politics of Dissent – A Relook at Protests and Policing.”
The Policy Review invites undergraduate students from across India to engage in research, critical analysis and discussions on important constitutional, political and social issues.
Eligibility
Students pursuing any undergraduate course are eligible to participate. Entries may be submitted individually or in pairs.
Sub-Themes
Participants may write essays on the following sub-themes:
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- Detention During Protests: A Tussle Between Articles 19 and 21.
- The Unedited Republic: Role of Digital Creators During Media Blackouts.
- Impact of Scattered Ideologies on the Momentum of a Protest.
- Adequacy of State Response to Protests.
- Protests and Their Impact on Shared Civic Spaces and Urban Economy.
Registration Fee
₹300.
Prizes
The competition offers a total prize pool of ₹12,000, distributed as follows:
- First Prize: ₹6,000
- Second Prize: ₹4,000
- Third Prize: ₹2,000
All participants will receive participation certificates.
Submission Deadline
6th December 2026.
Registration Procedure
Interested participants must complete the registration form and pay the registration fee using the following bank details:
- Account Number: 319502010042273
- Bank: Union Bank of India
- Branch: Veer Nariman Road, Mumbai
- IFSC: UBIN0531952
The essay submission form will be shared with participants after they complete the registration form. Registrations will be confirmed on a rolling basis.
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Contact Information
For queries, participants may contact:
- Samanwita Chakraborty: +91 81048 73807
- Nirmayi Alawekar: +91 85915 66152
- Arya Das: +91 81699 88395
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