8th National Moot Court Competition on Constitutional Law by Law College Dehradun [Cash Prizes Worth Rs 72.5k]: Register by Feb 10

About Law College Dehradun

Law College Dehradun, Faculty of Uttaranchal University, an institution contributing splendidly to legal education since 2002, invites you to the new edition of its annual mooting affair, the 8^th Law College Dehradun National Moot Court Competition at Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

About the Competition

The Constitution of our country is the suprema lex, it is the law to which all laws subscribe and must adhere. Law College Dehradun, Faculty of Uttaranchal University National Moot Court Competition is an annually hosted national-level moot court competition based on Constitutional Law. This Competition is considered to be of great repute by the mooting circuits of the country.

It is administered by the Moot Court Society of the college. Other than contributing to the field of Constitutional Law, this Competition serves as a channel through which young law students can showcase and hone their advocacy skills. The first edition of the Competition was won by NUJS, Kolkata; the second by National Law University, Jodhpur; the third edition was won by Hidayatullah National Law University; the fourth edition by Chanakya National Law University, Patna; the fifth edition by the Christ Deemed to be University, Bangalore; the sixth edition by the Lloyd School of Law, Greater Noida and the seventh edition by Army Law Institute Mohali, Punjab. This year, once again, we welcome participation from the best law schools/colleges/universities of the country, in the expectation to chisel out the proficient lawyers and judges of the future.

Dates of the Competition

29^th – 31^st March, 2024

Eligibility

Students of 3/5 year LL.B. degree courses from any institution recognized by B.C.I. and LL.M. students (not enrolled as advocates) are eligible to participate. Provided that only one team may participate per institution.

Theme 

Moot Proposition is based on Constitutional Law.

Prizes

• Winning Team: INR 30,000 /-
• Runners-up: INR 20,000 /-
• Best Memorial : INR 7,500 /-
• Best Counsel(Male) : INR 5,000 /-
• Best Counsel(Female) : INR 5,000 / –
• Best Researcher: INR 5,000 /-
• Certificates of Participation shall be awarded to the participants upon completion of the competition.

Important Dates

• Last Date of Provisional Registration: February 10, 2024
• Last Date of Final Registration:  February 15, 2024
• Last Date for Clarification Submission: February 18, 2024
• Release of Clarification: February 20, 2024 
• Last Date of Memorial Submission: March 15, 2024
• Result of Memorial Elimination Round: March 19, 2024
• Submission of Travel Plan:  March 21, 2024
• Dates of the Competition: March 29-31, 2024

Registration Fee

• INR 6000 is payable as a registration fee. 
• Fees must be paid by online transfer/UPI after confirmation of selection post-Memorial Elimination Round by March 21, 2024. Account Details available Fee Registration link available at www.lcdmcs.in 
• All registration formalities are to be completed online on the website. To register, visit https://lcdmcs.in/  
• Food and Accommodation is upon us.
• (Details will be notified later.)
• Scheme of the Competition: There shall be a Memorial Elimination Round to select 32 teams who shall compete in the oral rounds.
• Please Note: There shall be a Researchers’ Test in addition to Preliminarily, Quarter Finals, Semi Finals and Final Oral Rounds.

Important Links

• All information is updated on our official website https://lcdmcs.in/  
• Rules of the Competition and Competition Schedule are available at https://lcdmcs.in/downloads/ 

Contact Information

Email Address for all Communications: [email protected]  

Faculty Coordinator: Prof. (Dr.) Poonam Rawat, Chairperson, Faculty Advisory Board, MCS: [email protected]

Student Organisers: 

• Ms. Aditi Bansal, President, LCDMCS: +91 – 7302006621
• Mr. Shivansh Agrawal, Vice-President, LCDMCS: +91-6396126165
• Ms. Jyoti Pratap, Secretary (Administration), LCDMCS: +91 – 7300876918
• Ms. Ashwarya Bansal, Joint Convenor, LCDMCS: +91- 7409889625
• Ms. Neha Rawat, Joint Convenor, LCDMCS: +91- 8965896866