ABOUT ORGANIZATION

Adamas University, established in 2014 in Kolkata, is a leading multidisciplinary institution committed to academic excellence, research, and innovation. The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across fields including engineering, management, science, humanities, and law. It provides modern infrastructure and a dynamic learning environment that supports holistic student development. With a strong emphasis on research, industry collaboration, and experiential learning, the university prepares students for real-world professional challenges. It is the 1st amongst the private universities in West Bengal to get a NAAC “A” accreditation. The Adamas Law Moot Court Committee (ALMCC) at Adamas University is a student-led body within the School of Law and Justice that promotes advocacy, research, and courtroom skills among law students. The committee organizes national and intra-institutional moot court competitions, training sessions, and workshops to develop legal reasoning, oratory, and analytical abilities. Through these activities, ALMCC provides students with practical exposure to litigation and prepares them for professional legal practice.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

The 6th Adamas Moot Court Competition, 2026 is a national-level moot court competition organized by the School of Law and Justice at Adamas University. The competition aims to provide law students with a platform to develop and demonstrate their skills in legal research, memorial drafting, and oral advocacy through simulated court proceedings. By engaging with complex contemporary legal issues, the event encourages participants to critically analyze constitutional, environmental, and socio-economic dimensions of law.

The moot proposition for this edition revolves around the intersection of indigenous rights, environmental protection, and strategic mineral development, raising significant questions regarding constitutional safeguards, forest rights, and the balance between economic development and environmental sustainability. Participants will represent both the petitioner and respondent sides, preparing detailed written memorials and presenting oral arguments before a panel of judges comprising academicians, practitioners, and legal experts.

The competition will consist of multiple rounds including preliminary rounds, quarter-finals, semi-finals, and the final round, allowing teams to engage in rigorous legal debate and advocacy. In addition to the oral rounds, a Researcher’s Test will also be conducted to evaluate the research and analytical capabilities of team researchers. Through this comprehensive structure, the competition seeks to promote practical legal education, strengthen mooting culture, and provide a professional learning experience for aspiring legal practitioners.

THEME

The theme of the 6th Adamas Moot Court Competition, 2026 focuses on the intersection of indigenous rights, environmental protection, and strategic mineral development. The proposition examines constitutional questions involving the Forest Rights framework, eminent domain, and sustainable development, requiring participants to balance economic progress with environmental and cultural preservation.

ELIGIBILITY

The competition is open to bona fide undergraduate law students (3-year LL.B. or 5-year integrated law courses) enrolled in any recognized university or law school.

REGISTRATION FEES AND PROCEDURE

The registration fee for the 6th Adamas Moot Court Competition, 2026 at Adamas University is ₹2500 per team without accommodation and ₹2500 + ₹1000 per participant with accommodation. Accommodation will be provided only for female participants on a first-come, first-serve basis. Teams must complete the Form registration: https://forms.gle/9its7pE1iQkf2dRz7  and submit payment proof to confirm their participation.

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CONTACT

• FACULTY CONVENOR: Mr. Ashutosh Pandey – +91 8709955137
• FACULTY CO-CONVENOR: Mrs. Shayani Chakraborty – +91 8017275130
• STUDENT CONVENOR: Mr. Subhayoo Paral – +91 8597482497
• STUDENT CO-CONVENOR: Ms. Kumud Choudhary – +91 7439054973 & Mr. Aditya Raj – +91 7717702817

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