Marking a decade of excellence in legal advocacy, the ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad, is organizing the 10th NJYS Memorial Moot Court Competition from 29th to 31st August 2025. With a rich history of successful national and international editions, this year’s milestone competition offers a platform for budding lawyers to showcase their legal prowess through a multi-proposition courtroom simulation and earn cash prizes worth ₹1.5 lakh.
About ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad
Part of the ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE) — a NAAC A++ grade deemed university — ICFAI Law School is widely recognized for its integrated approach to legal education. Offering a blend of legal theory, practical skills, and interdisciplinary insights, it is a top destination for students seeking excellence in law and justice education.
About the 10th NJYS Memorial Moot
The competition has consistently set high standards since its inception. Previous editions have included the NJYS Memorial Asia Pacific International Moot, and the All India Inter-University Moot Court Competition in collaboration with the Bar Council of India. The 10th edition continues this tradition with a five-round competition spread over two propositions to test both advocacy and legal analysis under dynamic courtroom conditions.
Format & Key Highlights
- Five Rounds Total: Two Preliminary Rounds, Quarter-Final, Semi-Final, and Final
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Propositions:
- Proposition I for Preliminary & Quarter-Final
- Proposition II for Semi-Final & Final
- Teams will argue both sides during the preliminaries.
- Top 8 teams will qualify for the Quarter-Final round based on aggregate scores.
Memorials for both propositions (Petitioner & Respondent) must be submitted in PDF format via email by 17th August 2025, followed by 3 hard copies each during physical registration.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to 3-year or 5-year law students from any recognized institution.
- Only one team per institution is allowed.
- Each team must consist of 3 members: 2 speakers and 1 researcher.
Registration Fees
| Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Early Bird (till 30 June 2025) | ₹2500 |
| Regular (till 31 July 2025) | ₹3000 |
| Accommodation (optional) | ₹5000 |
Note: Accommodation charges are separate and optional. All payments must be completed via the official links provided below.
Prizes & Awards (Total: ₹1,50,000)
- Winner: ₹50,000 + Trophy + Certificate of Merit
- 1st Runner-Up: ₹35,000 + Trophy + Certificate
- 2nd Runner-Up: ₹25,000 + Trophy + Certificate
- Best Memorial – Proposition I: ₹10,000 + Trophy
- Best Memorial – Proposition II: ₹10,000 + Trophy
- Best Mooter: ₹10,000 + Trophy
- All Participants: Certificate of Participation & Trophy
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Early Bird Registration | 30 June 2025 |
| Final Registration Deadline | 31 July 2025 |
| Clarifications Submission Deadline | 31 July 2025 |
| Release of Clarifications | 7 August 2025 |
| Memorial Submission (Soft Copy) | 17 August 2025 |
| Inaugural Ceremony & Manupatra Session | 29 August 2025 |
| Preliminary, Quarter Final & Researchers Test | 30 August 2025 |
| Semi Final, Final & Valedictory | 31 August 2025 |
How to Register?
- Registration Form: Click Here to Register
- Payment Link: Click Here to Pay
- Brochure & Moot Propositions:
Contact Information
Faculty Coordinators
- Dr. Himavathi T – +91 94400 64466 | [email protected]
- Dr. K. Sadanand Anantrao – +91 90965 60777
- Mr. Shubham Prakash Singh – +91 75995 73496
Student Organizers
- Khushbu Sharma (President) – +91 63015 43826
- Abhishek Kumar (Vice-President) – +91 86010 19384
For clarifications, email: [email protected]
Final Note
Celebrating ten successful editions, the NJYS Memorial Moot Court Competition 2025 is set to be a landmark event that sharpens skills in advocacy, research, and teamwork. With a legacy of high-caliber participants and expert judges, it offers the ideal platform to demonstrate legal excellence and forge connections with future leaders in law.
Register by July 31 and secure your chance to compete in one of India’s most reputed law school moots.