5th Constitution Week 2026 by School of Law, Bennett University: Register Now!

About School of Law at Bennett University
The School of Law at Bennett University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, is a private law school offering undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes in legal studies.
It focuses on combining theoretical knowledge with practical legal training through moot court competitions, internships, legal research, and industry exposure. The institution aims to develop students’ analytical, advocacy, and professional skills for successful careers in law.

About The Centre for Constitutional Law and Human Rights
The Centre for Constitutional Law and Human Rights (CCLHR) functions under the School of Law, Bennett University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The Centre is dedicated to fostering research, dialogue and academic engagement in the fields of constitutional law, human rights, governance, public policy and democratic institutions.
Through conferences, seminars, workshops and scholarly initiatives, the Centre seeks to promote constitutional values and critical engagement with contemporary legal and governance challenges.
About Constitution Week 5.0
The Centre for Constitutional Law and Human Rights, School of Law, Bennett University, is organising the 5th Edition of Constitution Week from 20–26 November 2026, celebrating the adoption of the Indian Constitution and promoting constitutional awareness, democratic values, and legal education.
Building on four previous editions, Constitution Week 5.0 brings together academic discussions, an international conference, and a series of competitions that allow students to explore constitutional law through research, drafting, parliamentary procedure, legal reasoning and creative expression.

The programme aims to bring together students, researchers, academicians and legal enthusiasts from institutions across India for a week of academic engagement and interactive learning.
Event Type: Academic Conference, Legal Competitions and Student Engagement Activities
Dates: 20–26 November 2026
Mode: Hybrid for the international conference; individual competition formats are specified in the respective event rulebooks.
Venue: Bennett University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Organiser: Centre for Constitutional Law and Human Rights (CCLHR), School of Law, Bennett University
About International Conference
A major highlight of Constitution Week 5.0 is the International Conference on “Constitutionalism and Sustainable Development Goals: Ensuring Governance & Rule of Law in India’s Transformative Journey.”
The conference examines the relationship between constitutional principles and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with particular attention to social and economic justice, environmental sustainability, accountable governance, fundamental rights, and the rule of law.
The conference is organised in collaboration with:
- Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change
- Oil India Limited
- State University of New York Purchase College
Lawctopus Law School is the Knowledge Partner, and Lawctopus is the Media Partner for the conference.
Distinguished Guests
Constitution Week 5.0 is set to feature an eminent gathering of distinguished guests, including Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, Honourable Vice President of India; Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Honourable Minister of State, Ministry of Law and Justice (Independent Charge) | Learned Shri R. Venkataramani, Attorney General for India; Hon’ble Mr. Justice Dinesh Maheshwari, Chairperson, Law Commission of India | Dr. Sasmit Patra, Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajesh Bindal, former Judge, Supreme Court of India | Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri, Eminent Indian Jurist and former Judge, Supreme Court of India | Prof. Dr. Upendra Baxi, Padma Shree Awardee and Professor Emeritus, University of Warwick, UK and NLU Delhi | Sr. Prof. Usha Tandon, Vice Chancellor, Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University, Prayagraj | Prof. Dr. Ranbir Singh, Founder and former Vice-Chancellor of NALSAR, Hyderabad and NLU Delhi, and Pro Chancellor, IILM University, Gurugram | Prof. Dr. Mehraj Uddin Mir, former Vice-Chancellor of the Central University of Kashmir and Chair Professor, K.R. Mangalam University | Mr. P. K. Malhotra, former Secretary, Ministry of Law and Justice and Dr. Kerry Manzo, Assistant Professor of Global Studies, State University of New York Purchase College.
Alongside the conference, Constitution Week features nine competitions designed to encourage students to engage with constitutional law through practical, academic and creative activities.

Eligibility and Participation
The competitions are intended for students interested in constitutional law, legal research, public policy, legislative processes and creative engagement with constitutional issues.
Eligibility, team composition, participation requirements and competition-specific rules may differ across events. Participants should consult the respective rulebooks before registering.
Events and Registration Details
1. Bennett Quiz on Constitutional Law
The Ultimate Constitution Quiz
This competition tests participants’ knowledge of the constitutional text, amendments, the Constituent Assembly, landmark judicial decisions, constitutional bodies and related topics. Participants compete in a preliminary round, followed by a series of quiz rounds for the shortlisted contestants.
- Date: 21 November 2026
- Registration Fee: ₹149 per team, as stated in the brochure
- Last Date to Register: 7 November 2026
- Registration Link: https://forms.gle/9TUoZb2iqmiRy9BJ6
- Payment Link: https://rzp.io/rzp/fobzlmS6
2. Matadhikar
Election Manifesto and Campaign Simulation
Matadhikar invites participants to form fictional political parties, draft election manifestos, and defend their proposals before a panel. Participants must connect their promises to constitutional and statutory provisions, demonstrate an understanding of legislative competence, and explain the financial basis of their proposals.
- Date: 21 November 2026
- Registration Fee: ₹199
- Last Date to Register: 6 November 2026
- Registration Link: https://forms.gle/UHU5h3MR7XyhxF7d7
- Payment Link: https://rzp.io/rzp/fobzlmS6
3. Sanshodhan Samiti
Constitutional Amendment and Bill Drafting Competition
Centred on the theme “Constitution 2047: Re-Imagining Fundamental Rights for Sustainable Development,” this competition challenges participants to identify a constitutional or statutory issue and draft an appropriate legislative instrument. Participants must prepare a Bill or Constitutional Amendment Bill and defend their drafting choices in a simulated legislative setting.
- Date: 21 November 2026
- Registration Fee: ₹199 for an individual; ₹299 for a team of two
- Last Date to Register: 6 November 2026
- Registration Link: https://forms.gle/joagsiy4B39WyWVZ6
- Payment Link: https://rzp.io/rzp/fobzlmS6
4. Yuva Sansad
The Youth Parliament

Yuva Sansad simulates parliamentary proceedings and tests participants’ understanding of legislative procedure. The programme includes Question Hour, Zero Hour, debates on a Bill, clause-by-clause discussion, voting, and a Motion of No-Confidence.
The motion for this edition is: “This House shall reform the Constitutional Power of Governors in the Legislative Process.”
- Date: 22 November 2026
- Registration Fee: ₹299
- Last Date to Register: 6 November 2026
- Registration Link: https://forms.gle/FB1CJT9RoDC2mp7W8
- Payment Link: https://rzp.io/rzp/fobzlmS6
5. Jan Hit Yachika
Public Interest Litigation (PIL) Drafting Competition
Jan Hit Yachika focuses on public interest litigation and constitutional remedies. Participants work with a common factual scenario to draft a writ petition under Article 32 or Article 226, addressing the relevant legal grounds, prayers, annexures, and procedural requirements. The competition also tests participants’ ability to defend their petitions at a simulated admission hearing.
- Date: 24 November 2026
- Registration Fee: ₹199 for an individual; ₹299 for a team of two
- Last Date to Register: 6 November 2026
- Registration Link: https://forms.gle/d5jxcYbgqjkSqo9H8
- Payment Link: https://rzp.io/rzp/fobzlmS6
6. Treasure Hunt
The Constitutional Treasure Hunt and Escape Room
This interactive event combines constitutional knowledge with problem-solving. Teams navigate checkpoints involving constitutional provisions, landmark judgments, constitutional bodies, and the Constituent Assembly Debates. Successful teams proceed to an escape-room challenge involving constitutional puzzles and legal reasoning.
- Date: 24 November 2026
- Registration Fee: ₹199 per individual for entries with fewer than five members; ₹499 for a team of five
- Last Date to Register: 6 November 2026
- Registration Link: https://forms.gle/QLohnQhMjPob3Mdq9
- Payment Link: https://rzp.io/rzp/fobzlmS6
7. Vyangya Chitra
Caricature and Doodle: Constitutional Newspaper Art
Vyangya Chitra invites participants to express constitutional ideas through caricature, satire, and visual art. Participants create a drawing based on a prompt revealed on the event day and are assessed on the strength of their idea, its constitutional relevance, and their ability to communicate the message effectively.
- Date: 25 November 2026
- Registration Fee: ₹99
- Last Date to Register: 6 November 2026
- Registration Link: https://forms.gle/BbJsPZuchmjvGwNZ6
- Payment Link: https://rzp.io/rzp/fobzlmS6
8. Reel for Rights
The Constitutional Awareness Reel-Making Challenge
Reel for Rights is a public-awareness initiative encouraging participants to communicate constitutional principles through short-form video. Under the theme “Constitution in 60 Seconds: One Question, One Right, One Debate,” participants create a vertical video of 60–90 seconds explaining an assigned constitutional theme to a general audience.
- Date: 25 November 2026
- Registration Fee: ₹199 per individual for entries with fewer than four members; ₹399 for a team of four
- Last Date to Register: 6 November 2026
- Registration Link: https://forms.gle/AfQKCheQPCQUaZCUA
- Payment Link: https://rzp.io/rzp/fobzlmS6
9. Samvidhan Ki Awaaz
Constitutional Street Play (Nukkad Natak)
Samvidhan Ki Awaaz uses street theatre to bring constitutional principles and public issues to a wider audience. Participating troupes present performances addressing constitutional events, doctrines, rights and struggles. The competition emphasises meaningful public engagement, responsible treatment of sensitive issues, and effective communication of constitutional ideas.
- Date: 25 November 2026
- Registration Fee: ₹499 per team
- Last Date to Register: 7 November 2026
- Registration Link: https://forms.gle/q7HHmkqGtNzRHsky9
- Payment Link: https://rzp.io/rzp/fobzlmS6
Prizes
Please refer to the respective event rulebooks for prize details, award categories, and other competition-specific information.
Official Rulebooks and Participation Guidelines
Participants are advised to review the official rulebooks before registering for any event. The rulebooks provide detailed information regarding the rules of participation, eligibility criteria, team composition, event-specific guidelines and other relevant instructions.
Access the Rulebooks for All Nine Events: Access the link
Location
Bennett University Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
Constitution Week runs from 20–26 November 2026. Please refer to the relevant event rulebook for the applicable participation format and event-specific instructions.
Contact Information
For queries regarding Constitution Week 5.0 and its events, please contact: [email protected]
Official Documents and Registration
The official Constitution Week 5.0 brochure and the respective event rulebooks contain further information regarding participation, eligibility, fees, and competition rules. Prospective participants are encouraged to review these documents before registering.
Brochure: 5th Edition of Constitution Week_ Brochure .pdf
Event Rulebooks: Attached
Registration: Use the individual registration links provided under each event above.



