Legal Lumina 1.0 | National Level Essay Writing Competition by NLU Tripura [Cash Prizes Rs 10K]: Register by Feb 15 – Date Extended

About NLU Tripura

National Law University, Tripura | AgartalaNational Law University (NLU) Tripura, established in 2022 in Agartala, is a state government institution focused on advanced legal education, research, and producing skilled legal professionals for India, emphasizing critical thinking, societal responsibility, and regional focus, offering BA LLB & LLM courses and known for its vision to bridge law, policy, and practice in Northeast India.

About the Competition

The Kautilya Society of National Law University Tripura, in collaboration with Vidhi – Centre for Legal Policy (Crime and Punishment Vertical), is organizing this essay writing competition to invite students to critically analyse contemporary issues related to crime and punishment in India. Participants are encouraged to propose creative, principled, and reform-oriented solutions for criminal law in modern India.

Competition Details

Title: Legal Lumina 1.0 – National Level Essay Writing Competition

Theme: Reimagining Crime and Punishment in India

Prizes

• 1st Position: ₹5,000
• 2nd Position: ₹3,000
• 3rd Position: ₹2,000

Eligibility

The competition is open to students from Standard 12 onwards, irrespective of academic background. Students from any discipline with an interest in criminal law, public policy, and justice systems are encouraged to participate.

Registration Procedure

Click Here To Register.

Important Dates

• Registration Opens: 17 January 2026
• Last Date for Registration: 15 February 2026 (11:59 PM) – Extended from Jan 1
• Submission Period: 2 February 2026 – 28 February 2026 (11:59 PM)

Contact Info

If you require any further information or clarification, please feel free to contact at [email protected]

The brochure is here.