MOOT MASTERS – WHO ARE ELIGIBLE

1. National & International Moot Court Competitions

Recognizing students who have excelled in recognized and reputed moot court competitions that test advocacy, research, and drafting skills.

Examples:

  • Winners, Runners-Up in Surana & Surana Moot Court Competitions (hosted by various NLUs).

  • Participants securing awards in Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, Henry Dunant Humanitarian Law Moot, Stetson Environmental Law Moot, or Vis International Arbitration Moot.

2. Individual Excellence Awards

Featuring mooters who’ve demonstrated individual brilliance through specialized recognitions in national-level events.

Examples:

  • Best Speaker / Oralist Award at any recognized moot court competition.

  • Best Researcher / Memorial Award winner in a national or international moot.

  • Best Team Memorial / Written Submission Award for outstanding legal drafting and argument structure.

3. Representation & Institutional Pride

Recognizing students or teams who’ve represented their law schools, universities, or India in international rounds or achieved distinction at the national level.

Examples:

  • Representing India or an NLU/private law university in the international rounds of Jessup, Stetson, or Vis Vienna Moots.

  • Achievements in invitational moots hosted by national law universities, bar associations, or government bodies.

  • Finalist teams or award-winning participants at UN or international law-themed moots organized by reputed institutions.

4. Eligibility Snapshot

ParameterRequirement
ParticipantsLaw students (UG/PG) who have represented their institution in recognized moot courts.
Event TypeMoots organized by reputed universities, bar associations, or international organizations.
Proof RequiredCertificate, official event result, or announcement link.
Team/IndividualBoth accepted, but individual contribution should be specified.