5th National Technology Law Moot Court Competition 2026 by MNLU Nagpur [March 13-15; Cash Prizes of Rs. 1.01 L]: Register by Feb 3
About the Organiser / University
Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur (MNLU Nagpur) was established in 2016 and has rapidly emerged as a leading institution for legal education and research in India. The University offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes and is known for its strong focus on experiential learning, research excellence, and advocacy skills.
The competition is organised by the Moot Court Committee (MCC), MNLU Nagpur, which has successfully conducted four editions of the National Technology Law Moot and other prestigious moot court events, reflecting its commitment to advocacy and academic excellence.
Details About the Event
The 5th National Technology Law Moot, 2026 is one of the very few moot court competitions in India exclusively dedicated to Technology Law. The competition follows a two-stage format:
- Stage 1: Memorial Evaluation Round
- Stage 2: Offline Oral Rounds at the MNLU Nagpur campus
The top 20 teams qualify for the oral rounds based on memorial scores. Participants argue contemporary legal issues at the intersection of law, technology, and policy before eminent academicians, practitioners, and industry experts.
Eligibility
- Students enrolled in 3-year or 5-year LL.B. programmes
- A maximum of two teams per university may register.
How to Register?
Interested candidates can register online via the link given at the end of the post.
Fee
- Stage 1 (Memorial Evaluation): INR 4,500/- (inclusive of GST)
- Stage 2 (Oral Rounds – Qualified Teams): INR 4,500/- (inclusive of GST, includes accommodation)
Important dates
- Opening of Provisional Registration: 30 December 2025
- Release of Brochure, Moot Proposition & Rulebook: 20 January 2026
- Provisional Registration Deadline: 25 January 2026
- Deadline for Clarifications: 29 January 2026
- Release of Clarifications: 31 January 2026
- Final Registration Deadline: 3 February 2026
- Memorial Submission Deadline: 12 February 2026
- Memorial Evaluation Results: 18 February 2026
- Researchers’ Test & Oral Rounds: 13–15 March 2026
Prizes
- Winner: INR 40,000/-
- Runners-Up: INR 25,000/-
- Best Memorial: INR 12,000/-
- Best Speaker: INR 12,000/-
- Best Researcher: INR 12,000/-
Contact
Email: mcc@nlunagpur.ac.in.