About Central Law College
Central Law College is a premier institution in Tamil Nadu. It is recognized by the Bar Council of India (BCI) and affiliated with the Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University. The college has a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and has been a pioneer in legal education in the Salem district.
About 6th Prof. R. V. Dhanapalan National Moot Court Competition 2026
The Prof. R. V. Dhanapalan Inter-College Moot Court Competition is designed to foster a deep understanding of emerging trends in law. It encourages students to engage in jurisprudential analysis and develop the practical skills required in a courtroom. By simulating real-world legal disputes, the competition aims to prepare the next generation of legal professionals for complex advocacy.
Eligibility and Team Composition
- Eligibility: The competition is open to bona fide undergraduate law students pursuing 3-year or 5-year LL.B. programs from any institution recognized by the BCI.
- Team Limit: Each participating institution may send only one team.
- Entry Limit: Registration is restricted to the first 24 teams on a first-come, first-served basis.
Awards and Rewards
The competition features a total prize pool of approximately Rs. 40,000:
- Winners: Rs. 15,000 + Winner’s Trophy + Certificates.
- Runners-up: Rs. 10,000 + Trophy + Certificates.
- Most Disciplined Team: Rs. 3,000 + Trophy.
- Best Student Advocate (Male & Female): Rs. 3,000 each + Trophy.
- Best Researcher: Rs. 3,000 + Trophy.
- Best Memorial: Rs. 3,000 + Trophy.
- All Participants: Certificate of Participation.
Important Dates
- Final Online Registration & Payment: January 6, 2026
- Hard Copy Submission (Registration Form): January 9, 2026
- Memorial Submission (Soft Copy): January 30, 2026
- Memorial Submission (Hard Copy) & Travel Form: February 2, 2026
- Desk Registration & Rounds: February 13, 2026
- Final Round & Valedictory: February 14, 2026
Venue
The competition will be held at the college campus: The Central Law College, Yercaud Main Road, Kannankurichi, Salem, Tamil Nadu – 636 008.
Registration Fee and Process
- Registration Fee: No Fees (Participation is free).
- Registration Process: Interested teams must complete the online registration form. Following the online submission, a hard copy of the registration details must be sent to the college by January 9, 2026.
Contact Information
For any queries regarding the competition, rules, or the moot proposition, please contact the organizing committee:
- Email: moot@centrallawcollege.org
- Phone (Faculty/Student Coordinators): +91 8489484817 / +91 90035 77352
