About the Organiser:
The Centre for Insolvency and Bankruptcy Studies (CIBS) at NALSAR University of Law organizes the CIRP Simulation Competition as part of the NALSAR Centre for Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws (NCIBL) initiative. The centre focuses on research, policy discussions, and academic engagement relating to insolvency and bankruptcy law in India, particularly under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016.
About the Event:
The CIRP Simulation Competition 2026 is designed to provide law students with practical exposure to the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. The competition simulates real insolvency proceedings where participants take on roles such as Resolution Professional and Resolution Applicant, allowing them to experience the procedural and strategic aspects of insolvency resolution.
Date and Venue:
Dates: 11–12 April 2026
Venue: NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad
Team Composition:
Each team must consist of two members, who will assume the roles of:
Interim Resolution Professional (IRP) / Resolution Professional (RP)
Resolution Applicant (RA)
Awards:
Participants will receive recognition, certificates, and awards based on performance in the competition rounds.
Important Dates:
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 25 March 2026
Regular Registration Deadline: 31 March 2026
Release of Problem Statement: 2 April 2026
Last Date for Clarifications: 5 April 2026
Submission Deadline (Online Round): 9 April 2026
On-Campus Competition: 11–12 April 2026
Miscellaneous:
The competition aims to help students develop practical skills in insolvency law by simulating the CIRP process and exposing participants to real-world insolvency scenarios.
Registration Fees:
Early Bird: ₹4,000 per team (on or before 25 March 2026)
Regular: ₹5,000 per team
Registration Process:
Participants must register through the official registration form and complete the payment of the registration fee. Registration is confirmed once the form is submitted and payment is successfully processed.
Contact Information:
Email: ncibl2026@nalsar.ac.in
Opportunities:
A national-level competition offering law students practical exposure to insolvency law, corporate restructuring, and CIRP proceedings.
Location:
Hyderabad, India (On-Campus at NALSAR University of Law
