1st National Trial Advocacy Competition by Think India & NLU Delhi

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Jul 10, 2026

Event Start Date - Aug 02, 2026

Registration Last Date - Jul 20, 2026

Program Fee - Paid

About the Opportunity

Think India, in collaboration with National Law University Delhi, is organising the 1st National Trial Advocacy Competition, a premier platform for fostering excellence in courtroom advocacy and trial practice. The competition simulates contemporary trial proceedings, testing participants on both substantive/procedural law knowledge and their ability to apply it through examination-in-chief, crossexamination, objections, arguments, and overall courtroom strategy.

Theme

The competition is based on a criminal law proposition, designed to test participants’ strategic thinking, teamwork, persuasive advocacy, and professionalism in a simulated trial setting.

Eligibility

Open to students pursuing the Three-Year LL.B. or Five-Year Integrated LL.B. programme.
Approximately 20 teams from leading law institutions across India are expected to participate, including NLSIU Bengaluru, NALSAR Hyderabad, NUJS Kolkata, NLIU Bhopal, GNLU Gandhinagar, NLU Jodhpur, RGNUL Punjab, RMLNLU Lucknow, HPNLU Shimla, Symbiosis Law School, Jindal Global Law School, Government Law College Mumbai, Christ University, and others.
Each team shall comprise 2 Speakers and 2 Researchers-cum-Witnesses.

Registration Fee

?6000 /-

Prizes

Will be notified later.

Important Dates

6th July – registration open and problem release
20th July – registration close
22nd July – deadline for making payment
2nd August – memo submission
7th August – submission of physical copies of memo, and exchange of memo
8th August – prelim rounds
8th August – quarter final rounds
9th August – final rounds

Important links

Registration link
Official Brochure

Online URL :

https://linktr.ee/ThinkIndia_competitions?lt_utm_source=lt_share_link#555446579

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