1st Justice K. Subba Rao Memorial Inter-University Moot Court Competition, 2026 by K.R. Mangalam University [Cash Prizes Rs 85K]: Register by Mar 2

About K.R. Mangalam University

K.R. Mangalam University (KRMU), Gurugram, Haryana, is a multidisciplinary institution established in 2013 under the Haryana Private Universities Act and recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The University is accredited with NAAC Grade ‘A’, reflecting its consistent commitment to academic excellence, quality education, and institutional development.

Details of the Event

The School of Legal Studies, K.R. Mangalam University, Gurugram proudly presents the 1st Justice K. Subba Rao Memorial Inter-University Moot Court Competition, 2026. The competition is instituted in honour and memory of Justice K. Subba Rao, former Chief Justice of India, who is widely remembered for his unwavering commitment to constitutional values and social justice. The competition seeks to foster advocacy skills, legal research aptitude, and courtroom professionalism among law students across the country.

The Competition is being organized in association with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and JSA Advocates & Solicitors and in collaboration with Mr. F.A. Shah, Advocate, Madhya Pradesh High Court. Additionally, SCC Online and SCC Online Media serves as the Media Partner & Knowledge Partner for the Competition.

Eligibility

The competition is open to bonafide students enrolled in a full-time three-year LL.B. programme or a full-time five-year integrated law programme from any University/College/Institution recognized by the Bar Council of India. All members of a team must be registered students of the same institution at the time of registration and throughout the competition.

A team shall comprise three members:

1. Two speakers,
2. One researcher

Each participating institution may nominate a maximum of two teams only. If more than two teams of the same institution apply, the first two registered teams will be considered for participation.

Location

Preliminary Rounds I & II and the Quarter-Final Round shall be conducted online.

The Semi-Final and Final Rounds shall be conducted offline at K.R. Mangalam University, Gurugram, Haryana, India.

Important Dates

• 22^nd March, 2026 – Researcher Test, Researcher’s Test, SCC Online Session & Draw of Lots (Online)
• 23rd March, 2026 – Preliminary Round I (Online)
• 24th March, 2026 – Preliminary Round II & Quarter-Final Round (Online)
• 11th April, 2026 – Semi-Final & Final Round (Offline at campus)

Deadline

2nd March, 2026

Registration Fees

Registration Fee: Rs. 3,500 per team

Teams qualifying for the Semi-final and Final round of the competition are required to pay a sum of Rs. 1,500 if opting for accommodation.

Prizes

Winner Team:

• Rs. 31,000 Cash Prize
• Certificate of Merit
• Winner’s Trophy
• Exclusive Internship Opportunity at SEBI, JSA Advocates & Solicitors and Mr. F.A. Shah, Advocate, Madhya Pradesh High Court.
• SCC Online One-Year Subscription (worth Rs. 96,000 total)

Runner-Up Team:

• Rs. 21,000 Cash Prize
• Certificate of Merit
• Runner-Up Trophy

Individual Awards:

• Best Speaker Award – Rs. 11,000
• Best Researcher Award – Rs. 11,000
• Best Memorial Award – Rs. 11,000

All participants shall receive an E-Certificate of Participation. Exclusive Internship Opportunity at SEBI, JSA Advocates & Solicitors and Mr. F.A. Shah, Advocate, Madhya Pradesh High Court. Additionally, all participants shall receive one-month SCC Online Web Edition access (worth Rs. 3,100 each), which will be activated via their registered email IDs.

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Contact Information

Email: [email protected]

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