2nd NLIU – Chandhiok & Mahajan Article Writing Competition, 2025 [Cash Prizes Rs 10K]: Register by Jan 7

About NLIU Bhopal

Established in 1997, the National Law Institute University (NLIU) in Bhopal is among India’s premier legal institutions, recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and legal scholarship.

About NLIU Law Review

The NLIU Law Review is the flagship double blind peer-reviewed academic journal of NLIU, published biannually. Having completed fifteen successful years and over twenty-five editions, the journal remains a vital forum for contemporary legal discourse and student research.

Details of the Competition

The NLIU – Chandhiok & Mahajan Article Writing Competition offers law students an invaluable platform to demonstrate their research and writing skills while engaging with topical legal issues. Highlights of the competition include:

• Participation: Open to individual authors or co-authorships (limited to two authors).
• Theme: No thematic restrictions; submissions must address contemporary legal issues.

Awards and Recognition

• Winners: Internship opportunity at Chandhiok & Mahajan and a cash prize of ₹5,000/-
• 1st Runners-Up: Internship opportunity at Chandhiok & Mahajan and ₹3,000/-
• 2nd Runners-Up: Internship opportunity at Chandhiok & Mahajan and ₹2,000/-
• Publication: The top three manuscripts will be considered for publication in Volume XV Issue II of the NLIU Law Review, subject to compliance with submission guidelines. The top ten authors will receive certificates of merit.

Deadline for Submission

11:59 PM on 7 January, 2026.

Registration and Submission

Participants can register through the link provided. Submissions must adhere to the competition’s guidelines for consideration, as provided in the competition brochure.

Contact Information

For further queries, please contact at [email protected] or reach out to:

• Aditi Shreya (Editor-in-Chief): +91 9661024007
• Gauri Agarwal (Deputy Editor-in-Chief): +91 8800662103

The brochure is here.