ABOUT THE ORGANISER / COLLEGE

Deccan Education Society’s Shri Navalmal Firodia Law College, Pune draws its academic strength from the rich and enduring legacy of the Deccan Education Society. The institution is firmly committed to preserving and advancing this heritage while continuously evolving with societal and legal developments. Having entered its 22nd year, the college emphasizes innovative pedagogy, academic excellence, and responsible legal education guided by its motto, “Making Excellence a Prevailing Attitude”.

DETAILS ABOUT THE EVENT / OPPORTUNITY

The Legal Research Cell presents Themisia 4.0, a two-day academic discourse scheduled on 13th and 14th February, 2026, themed “Integration of the Indian Knowledge System in Higher Education in India.”
The event will feature:

• National Legislative Drafting Competition on The Indian Knowledge System Integration in Higher Education Bill, 2026 (in accordance with NEP)

• Legal Quiz Competition based on Right to Education and NEP 2020

Themisia has previously witnessed strong participation and appreciation across the legal education fraternity, and the fourth edition aims to further promote research, analytical skills, and legislative understanding among law students.

WHO IS IT FOR / ELIGIBILITY TO PARTICIPATE

Students pursuing:

• 3-year LL.B. course, or

• 5-year integrated law course

from any recognized law school/college/university in India during the academic year 2025–26 are eligible to participate.

MODE OF THE EVENT

Offline

LOCATION & VENUE OF THE EVENT

DES’s Shri Navalmal Firodia Law College
Gate No. 3, Fergusson College Campus,
Fergusson College Road, Pune – 411004,
Maharashtra, India

REGISTRATION / SUBMISSION PROCEDURE

• A scanned copy of the duly filled registration form must be emailed to: themisia.snflc.2023@gmail.com

• A hard copy of the registration form must be submitted on the day of the competition at the venue

• Registration fees must be paid via NEFT only

• Registration confirmation will be sent via email along with a unique Team Code

FEE DETAILS

Registration Fee: ₹1,200/- per team (inclusive of GST)
(The fee is non-refundable and payable only via NEFT)

PRIZES

National Legislative Drafting Competition

• Winner: ₹25,000 + Trophy + Certificates

• Runner-up: ₹15,000 + Trophy + Certificates

• Certificate of Participation for all participants

Legal Quiz Competition

• Winner: ₹15,000 + Trophy + Certificates

• Runner-up: ₹10,000 + Trophy + Certificates

• Certificate of Participation for all participants

DEADLINES / IMPORTANT DATES

• Last date to register and pay fees: 4th February, 2026

• PowerPoint submission (Drafting Competition): 10th February, 2026

• Preliminary Round: 13th February, 2026

• Final Round: 14th February, 2026

• Result Declaration & Prize Distribution: 14th February, 2026

CONTACT INFORMATION

Faculty Coordinator
Asst. Prof. Anuja Sharma – 7709617228

Student Coordinators

• Shubhra Tripathi – +91 6392919914

• Preksha Lunkad – +91 7020739529

OFFICIAL LINK / BROCHURE & RULES

• Official Brochure: Themisia 4.0 Brochure https://drive.google.com/file/d/1jde0yFxihHkzF-esSUtVceD-ttz8Rc3C/view?usp=sharing

• Official Rule Sheet: Rules for Themisia 4.0 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PjEwovSAyF55k-I46CwRxUk9inXU-l0c/view?usp=sharing