About SRM University Delhi-NCR, Sonepat
SRM University Delhi-NCR, Sonepat (SRMUH), a premier state private university, is part of the distinguished SRM Group, which has consistently prioritized educational excellence across India since its inception in 1969. Established in the Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Sonipat, SRMUH has risen to prominence as a center for academic and research excellence under the Haryana Private Universities (Amendment) Act, 2013. The university’s accreditation by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) with an A+ rating and its recognition by the University Grants Commission (UGC) reflect its steadfast commitment to academic rigor and quality education across more than 50 programs.
From disciplines spanning Law, Engineering, Technology, Management, Science, and Humanities, SRMUH fosters interdisciplinary collaboration, supported by a state-of-the-art curriculum that aligns with NASSCOM FutureSkills to meet evolving industry demands. With students from over 25 states, the university’s vision extends to being a leader in global education, blending experiential learning, ethical practice, and social responsibility to create leaders equipped to contribute meaningfully to society.
About the Event
The 1st SRMUH National Moot Court Competition, organized by SRMUH’s Faculty of Law, marks a significant milestone in the university’s dedication to nurturing practical legal expertise. This moot court competition is set to provide law students a challenging platform that bridges academic study and the practical skills required for a successful legal career. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with complex legal issues centered on Intellectual Property Rights, Competition Law, and Artificial Intelligence. By simulating courtroom proceedings, students will practice essential advocacy, research, and legal drafting skills, all while honing their ability to think critically and communicate effectively. This competition serves as a forum for rigorous intellectual exchange and aims to prepare students for future professional success in the legal field.
Led by Professor Dr. Vijay Kumar Singh, the Dean of the Faculty of Law, the Moot Court Committee has meticulously organized this event to foster a high standard of professionalism, collaborative learning, and ethical responsibility among participants. The Faculty of Law at SRMUH has distinguished itself as a center of legal education, emphasizing research and advocacy, and organizing moot court activities that reflect the university’s commitment to practical training and scholarly excellence.
Event Dates and Important Deadlines
- Opening of Registration: 14th October 2024
- Deadline for Clarifications on Moot Proposition: 17th November 2024
- Last Date for Registration: 9th November 2024
- Submission Deadline for Memorials (Soft Copy): 23rd November 2024
- Researcher Test and Preliminary Rounds: 24th November 2024 (Online)
- Quarter-Finals, Semi-Finals, and Final Rounds: 7th & 8th December 2024 (Offline)
Format and Evaluation
The competition will be conducted in two phases:
- Preliminary Rounds – These will be held online, testing each team’s analytical and oratorical skills in a competitive format that allows for remote participation.
- Advanced Rounds – The knockout stages, including Quarter-finals, Semi-finals, and Finals, will be conducted offline at SRMUH’s Sonipat campus. The judges will comprise legal practitioners and faculty experts who will evaluate the participants’ legal acumen, clarity of thought, and overall presentation.
The advanced rounds will feature a two-judge bench for Quarter-finals, a three-judge bench for Semi-finals, and a five-judge bench for the Final round. Scoring will reflect a holistic evaluation of participants’ understanding of legal principles, application of law, reasoning, and persuasive capabilities, thus upholding the academic rigor and competitive spirit of the event.
Location and Mode
- Venue for Offline Rounds: SRM University Delhi-NCR, Rajiv Gandhi Education City, Sonepat, Haryana
- Mode: Hybrid, offering participants a flexible approach with initial rounds conducted online and subsequent advanced rounds held in person at the university campus.
Prizes and Awards
The competition will honor participants in various categories:
- Winner: Trophy and cash prize of INR 21,000
- Runner-Up: Trophy and cash prize of INR 11,000
- Second Runner-Up: Trophy and cash prize of INR 7,000
- Best Memorial: Trophy and cash prize of INR 5,000
- Best Speaker: Trophy and cash prize of INR 5,000
- Best Researcher: Trophy and cash prize of INR 5,000
All participants will receive certificates of appreciation, recognizing their contributions to this prestigious event and their commitment to legal excellence.
Registration and Payment Details
- Registration Fee: INR 1500 per team
- Additional Accommodation Fee for Advanced Round Teams: INR 2500
- Required Documents for Registration:
- Approval letter from the participant’s institution
- Government-issued ID or institution-issued ID
- Receipt of payment for registration fees
Payment Details:
- Bank Name: Federal Bank
- Account Number: 12330100200333
- IFSC Code: FDRL0002116
- Account Holder: SRM EDUCATION & RESEARCH INSTITUTE
Registration Form: Register here
Contact Information
For further inquiries or assistance, participants may reach out to:
- Faculty Convenor – Ms. Rufi Khan, Mob: +91-77808 37822
- Email: mootcourt@srmuniversity.ac.in
Brochure
Additional Reading and Opportunities
For those interested in further enhancing their legal knowledge and professional development, explore these related opportunities:
- Global International Legal Internship
- Essay Competition for Studies in Law of the South Pacific by the Law Council of Australia
- Legal Internship Opportunity at Estate Law Firm, Panvel
- Assessment Internship at LegitPro Associates LLP, Gurugram
Note: Participants are encouraged to review all competition rules and requirements in detail before submitting their registration forms.
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