About Organisation

Established in 2002, SGT University (NAAC A+ Accredited) is a premier UGC-recognized institution in Gurugram dedicated to research, innovation, and academic excellence. Its constituent School of Law provides quality legal education blending academic learning with practical training. The Moot Court Society, School of Law, SGT University serves as the student-run body responsible for cultivating courtroom advocacy, legal research, and drafting skills to bridge classroom learning and courtroom practice.

About the Opportunity

 The Moot Court Society, School of Law, SGT University is organizing its flagship event, LOKMANTRA – 10th SGTU Moot Court Competition, 2026. The competition offers a platform for law students across the country to showcase advocacy, research, and analytical skills on critical constitutional and legal issues. The 10th SGTU Moot Court Competition will be held entirely in offline mode, with all preliminary and advanced rounds hosted at the SGT University campus.

Theme

 Constitutional Governance, Civil Liberties & Digital Rights. The moot proposition revolves around a compromised national entrance examination, public protests, fundamental rights under Articles 14 and 21, internet shutdowns, censorship, and limits of state power.

Eligibility

• Open to all students pursuing 3-year or 5-year LL.B. degree courses from any recognized university/institution in India.
• Each team may consist of 3 members (2 Speakers and 1 Researcher) or 2 members (2 Speakers).
• Each institution is permitted to register more than one team.

Registration Fee

• With Accommodation: ₹5,000/- per team
• Without Accommodation: ₹3,000/- per team

Prizes

• Winner: ₹51,000 + Trophy
• Runners Up: ₹31,000 + Trophy
• Best Memorial: ₹11,000
• Best Speaker: ₹11,000
• Best Researcher: ₹11,000
• Internship Perks: Internship opportunities with partner law firms and organizations for top performers.

Important Dates

• Release of Moot Proposition & Registration Opens: 9th September, 2026
• Last Date of Registration: 5th October, 2026
• Last Date to Seek Clarifications: 7th October, 2026
• Release of Clarifications: 10th October, 2026
• Last Date of Memorial Submission (Soft Copy): 17th October, 2026
• Submission of Memorials (4 Hard Copies) & Inaugural: 22nd October, 2026
• Competition Dates: 22nd – 24th October, 2026

Registration Process

Interested teams can register by completing the online registration form and submitting the requisite registration fee via the official payment scanner/gateway provided in the competition links.

Contact

• Email: mcs@sgtuniversity.org
• Phone Numbers:
• +91-7217783003
• +91- 9315728455

Important Links

• Registration Form: Registration Link
• Moot Problem: Moot Problem Link
• Rule Book : Rules and Guidelines Link
• Brochure: Brochure Link