About ICFAI Law School, IFHE, Hyderabad
The ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE) is a deemed-to-be University established under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, and holds the prestigious NAAC A++ Grade accreditation as a Category-1 Institution by UGC. It is one of the largest multidisciplinary universities in India, comprising the Faculty of Management, Faculty of Science and Technology, Faculty of Law, and Faculty of Social Sciences.
The ICFAI Law School, a significant segment of IFHE, is recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and is ranked 31st among Top Law Schools in India. It offers a blend of theory and practice across programs including B.A.-LLB (Hons.), B.B.A.-LLB (Hons.), B.A.J.-LLB (Hons.), One-Year LL.M., Ph.D. (Law) (Full-Time and Part-Time), and various Certificate Courses.
About the Competition
The 11th Shri NJ Yasaswy Memorial Moot Court Competition 2026 is organised by the Moot Court Society of ICFAI Law School, IFHE, Hyderabad.
The competition is named in honour of Shri N.J. Yasaswy (1950–2011), the visionary founder of the ICFAI Group of Educational Institutions, renowned for his integrity, wisdom, and commitment to education with the motto:
"Ours is a private effort with a public purpose."
ICFAI Law School has a proud legacy of hosting prestigious moot court competitions, including the 33rd All India Inter-University Moot Court Competition in collaboration with the Bar Council of India (2017), the NJYS Memorial Asia Pacific International Moot Court Competition (2018), and several national editions including the 10th edition held in August 2025.
The 11th edition continues this tradition of academic excellence and legal advocacy.
Event Details
- Competition Dates: 4th September 2026 to 6th September 2026
- Venue: ICFAI Law School, IFHE, Donthanapally, Shankarapalli Road, Hyderabad – 501 203, Telangana, India
- Team Composition: Each team shall consist of 2 Speakers and 1 Researcher
- Total Prize Pool: Rs. 2,00,000/- and Free Access to Manupatra
Event Timeline
| Date | Event / Milestone |
|---|---|
| 17 June 2026 | Registrations Open & Release of Moot Proposition |
| 30 June 2026 | Last Date for Early Bird Registration |
| 06 August 2026 | Last Date for Regular Registration |
| 09 August 2026 | Last Date for Clarification Requests |
| 23 August 2026 | Memorial Submission Deadline (11:59 PM IST) |
| 04 September 2026 | Inaugural Ceremony, Draw of Lots, Researcher's Test, Session by Manupatra |
| 05 September 2026 | Preliminary Round 1, Preliminary Round 2, Quarter-Finals |
| 06 September 2026 | Semi-Finals, Finals and Valedictory Ceremony |
Registration & Fees
| Type | Amount | Note |
| Early Bird Registration | Rs. 2,850/- | Register by 30 June 2026 |
| Regular Registration | Rs. 3,450/- | Register by 6 August 2026 |
| Accommodation (Optional) | Rs. 5,000/- | On-campus accommodation |
Note: Registration fees are non-refundable. Each team must sign and upload the Liability Waiver Form via the Registration Form link. Teams can register via the official registration link and complete payment via the provided payment portal.
Contact Information
Brochure / Moot Proposition / Rule Book Link:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1JEW_MmIEWA5O9W7xxqFdQXXO31GL6Phu
Email: [email protected]
Faculty Coordinators
- Dr. Sayan Das: +91 87942 42298
- Dr. K. Sadanand Anantrao: +91 90965 60777
Student Coordinators
- Chindham Likhitha (President): +91 99633 63309
- Shreya Naik (Sr. Vice President): +91 63032 87359
Instagram: @MCS.ICFAIHYD