About the Organiser / College / University

Gopal Narayan Singh University (GNSU) is a private university located at Jamuhar village near Sasaram in the Rohtas district of Bihar, India. It is among the first six private universities in Bihar and was officially established on 15th June, 2018, following notification in the Bihar Gazette after a Bihar Cabinet decision dated 5th June, 2018.

Details About the Event / Opportunity

The 4th Deo Mangal Memorial Nationwide Moot Court Competition, 2026 aims to provide a comprehensive platform for future legal counsels to engage in intricate legal deliberations, frame arguments based on a given proposition, and refine their advocacy skills. The competition emphasizes analytical thinking and offers participants first-hand exposure to real-time legal complexities, thereby strengthening their practical understanding of law.

Who Is It For / Eligibility to Participate

Law students enrolled in 3 years LLB program and 5 years integrated program from any college/ institution/ university recognized by BCI across the country.

A maximum of 2 teams from one college/institution/university shall be allowed to participate.

Mode of the Event

Online

Location & Venue of the Event

Online (Virtual Mode)

Registration / Submission Links & Procedure

Online registrations for this competition are open from 15th January, 2026. The teams must register online by 28th February, 2026, 11:59 PM IST.

The registration shall be done by filling up the registration form via this registration link. The registration shall be considered complete only when the Registration Fee has been paid successfully and the registration form is duly filled with all the credentials.

The registration fee for the competition is Rs. 2000.00 (Two Thousand Rupees Only). After Payment, Kindly upload the screenshot of the payment during registration and do enter the referral/UTR number of the payment. QR code for payment is provided in Rule book.

The participants will receive an official approval mail from organizing committee carrying the ‘Team Code’ within a week of registration or earlier. The teams shall quote this team code in all further communications with the organizing committee.

Maximum of 2 registration from one Institution shall be allowed to participate and no NOC required from the institution of the participating team.

Link for Brochure, Rule Book and Moot Proposition: Click here.

Link for Registration: Click here.

Fee Details

INR 2,000 per team

Prizes

• Winning Team: ₹25,000 + Trophy + Certificate

• Runner-Up Team: ₹20,000 + Trophy + Certificate

• Best Memorial: ₹7,000 + Trophy + Certificate

• Best Speaker (Male): ₹7,000 + Trophy + Certificate

• Best Speaker (Female): ₹7,000 + Trophy + Certificate

• Best Researcher: ₹7,000 + Trophy + Certificate

Certificates of Participation will be awarded to all participants.

Additional Benefits:

• 10% scholarship code to all event participants for all our courses from Lawctopus Law School.

•  FREE Access to LawFoyer Academy’s (https://academy.lawfoyer.in) two Premium Courses to Top 3 teams of the event including Advanced Certification Course on Legal Research & Writing (worth Rs. 2000) and Advanced Certification Course on Supercharging Litigation & Academics with AI (worth Rs. 4000).
• Discounted Publication Opportunity to all the Participants with 50% Discount on Publication with LawFoyer International Journal of Doctrinal Legal Research (ISSN: 2583-7753) (www.lijdlr.com) which is indexed on 350+ Global Databases including Harvard HOLLIS Library, Oxford SOLO Library, Hein Online, Google Scholar, CrossRef, ISSN and other international libraries and databases.
• Internship Opportunity to all the Participants – All participants will get an opportunity to Intern with LawFoyer and attend LawFoyer’s structured Free Virtual Internship Training Program in collaboration with reputed law firms wherein the students will get an opportunity to Learn Practical Skills including Case Finding & Analysis, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Drafting and Leveraging AI & Modern Legal Tech for Practical Legal Work.
• Recognition to “Top Performers” of the Event via India’s First Digital “Hall of Fame” – LawFoyer’s “Achievers Archive” (https://lawfoyer.in/achievers-archive/). We will celebrate and feature the achievements of Excellent Performers of the Event via our “Achievers Archive”.

Deadlines / Important Dates

• Last date of final registration: 28th February, 2026

• Last date for clarification: 02nd March, 2026

• Last date for memorial submission (soft copies): 11th March, 2026

• Inauguration, Researcher’s Test & Preliminary Rounds: 15th March, 2026

• Quarter-Final & Semi-Final Rounds: 16th March, 2026

• Final Round & Valedictory: 17th March, 2026

Contact Information

• Mr. Shubham Sandeep, President, MCS, NSL
  +91 78706 93414

• Mr. Aaditya Poddar, Vice-President, MCS, NSL
  +91 76430 24605

• Ms. Khushi Kumari, Joint Secretary, MCS, NSL
  +91 76458 73307

Official Link of the Event / Brochure / Rules & Regulations

• Official Link:            
• Link for Brochure, Rule Book and Moot Proposition: Click here.
• Link for Registration: Click here.

• Social Media handles:
• Link for Linkedin: Click here.
• Link for Instagram: Click here.