5th Col. Dr. Jeppiaar National Moot Court Competition, 2026 by Sathyabama Institute Of Science and Technology [Cash Prizes Rs 50K]: Register by Mar 15      

About Sathyabama Institute Of Science And Technology           

Sathyabama is a prestigious institution which excels in the fields of Engineering, Science and Technology for more than three successful decades. It offers multi-disciplinary academic programmes in various fields of Engineering, Science, Technology, law, Dental Science, Pharmacy, Nursing, Management, Arts and Science and Allied Health Sciences.

It is established under Sec.3 of UGC Act, 1956 and is been Accredited with ‘A++’ Grade by the National Accreditation and Assessment Council. The Institution has been Graded as Category I University by UGC under the UGC (Categorization of Universities (only) for Grant of Graded Autonomy) Regulations, 2018. The Institution persistently seeks and adopts innovative methods to improve the quality of higher education and is responsive to the changes taking place in the field of education on a global scale.

The Institution has a team of dynamic and outstanding faculty, innovative pedagogical practices , state of the art infrastructure and world class Research Facilities. This glorious Institution is functioning under the dynamic leadership of Dr. Mariazeena Johnson, Chancellor and Dr. Marie Johnson, President.

About Sathyabama School Of Law

Sathyabama School of Law aspires to be an internationally renowned Centre for research and teaching in law. School of Law is dedicated in advancing human dignity, social welfare and justice through knowledge of law. Tje courses are academically rigorous, informed by the latest research. Courses are taught by dedicated, efficient and industrious faculty and a cadre of intellects that includes respected judges and experienced practitioners.

It works with a wide variety of groups including the legal profession, policy makers, research bodies and organizations. This reflects our strength in many fields of legal and socio-legal research, and this give our students the opportunity to interact with internationally respected scholars.

The programmes will prepare students for a career in the legal profession and beyond. The curriculum has been designed to provide with a strong foundation in the core subjects coupled with opportunities to pursue optional courses in areas of undergraduate’s choosing.

About the Opportunity

The 5th Col. Dr. Jeppiaar National moot court competition, 2026 will be conducted in hybrid mode scheduled with the following timeline:

• Preliminary Rounds (Online mode) on 1^st April 2026
• Quarter & Semi-final Rounds (Online mode) on 2^nd April 2026
• Finals Round (Offline Mode) on 11^th April 2026

The competition offers

• A platform for law students to demonstrate advocacy and research skills
• Exposure to distinguished academicians and legal professionals
• Rigorous oral and written rounds
• Memorial Exchange
• On-campus final rounds in Sathyabama Institute Of Science and Technology, Chennai

It provides an opportunity to engage in a professionally structured competition designed to replicate real courtroom standards.

Eligibility

• Students pursuing their bachelor’s degree in law, i.e., either 3 year or 5-year courses from all law colleges/institutions/universities across the country recognized by the Bar Council of India are eligible to take part in the competition.
• All the members of a team should belong to the same institution, cross-institute teams are strictly ineligible to participate in the Col. Dr. Jeppiaar 5th All India Moot Court Competition 2026.

Registration Fee

• The registration fee shall be Rs. 2000/- per team.
• The Mode of Payment of the registration fee shall be Account Transfer only.

Prizes

• Winners – 25,000/-​ and trophy
• Runners up – 15,000/-​ and trophy
• Best Speaker – 5,000/-​ and trophy
• Best Memorial – 5,000/-​ and trophy 

Important Dates

• Release Of Proposition – 05-03-2026
• Last Date for Provisional Registration – 15-03-2026
• Last Date for Final Registration – 20-03-2026
• Last Date to Seek Clarifications – 19-03-2026
• Release Of Clarifications – 20-03-2026
• Last Date for Memorial Submission – 25-03-2026
• Preliminary Rounds 1 & 2 – 1-04-2026
• Quarters & Semi-Final Rounds – 2-04-2026
• Finals – 11-04-2026

Registration Process

• The participant teams are required to register provisionally through a mail confirming your participation (details of the team, roles and name of your institution) to [email protected].
• Once the provisional registration is successfully completed, the teams are required to complete the main registration.
• The Main Registration shall be completed by filling up the google form
• The Google Form must be filled once by each team and College Identity Card/ any other identification document of each participant must also be uploaded with the google forms. The section for the same has been created in the form.
• Teams are supposed to complete their Registration by 20.03.2026 by 11:59 pm IST.

Click Here to Register.

PAYMENT DETAILS:

Name: Dean School Of Law – Sathyabama

Account Number: 6624553986

Amount: 2000/- Per Team

Branch: Sathyabama University, Old Mahabalipuram Road, Jeppiar Nagar, Chennai.

IFSC Code: IDIB000S201

• The Registration shall be deemed complete only when the Registration fee has been remitted successfully and the Application form is duly filled.
• The registration fee shall be non-refundable and non-transferable.

Contact Info

• Mr. P.S.S. Gowri Shangar – Assistant Professor, School of Law  – +91 96298 48534
• Thaarani S – Student Coordinator – +91 99629 92419
• Mohan Kumar K P – Student Coordinator – +91 91769 30655 
• Keerthana S – Student Coordinator – +91 88258 91289

For Further Clarifications Or Queries  Please Contact Us Through – [email protected]

The brochure is here.