About the Organiser
Sangam University, established in 2012 by the Badrilal Soni Charitable Trust, is a reputed institution aimed at delivering quality higher education. Its School of Legal Studies (SOLS), approved by the Bar Council of India, focuses on developing legal acumen through mooting, research, and advocacy training.
About the Competition
The 3rd Vidhi Vimarsh National Moot Court Competition, 2026 is a national-level moot focusing on contemporary criminal law issues under newly enacted statutes.
The moot proposition titled “State v. Dr. Aryan Malhotra” revolves around:
- Criminal liability in medical negligence
- Intervening factors like natural disasters
- Automated medical technology
- Doctrines such as causation, transferred malice, and admissibility of electronic evidence
Relevant laws include:
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
- Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
- Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
Objective:
- To enhance advocacy, research, and drafting skills
- To expose students to evolving criminal law jurisprudence
- To simulate real courtroom litigation experience
Participants must:
- Form a team of 2 or 3 members
- 2 members (both speakers / 1 speaker + 1 researcher), OR
- 3 members (2 speakers + 1 researcher)
- Be bona fide students of their institution
Eligibility
- Students enrolled in:
- 5-year integrated law courses (BA LL.B., BBA LL.B., etc.)
- 3-year LL.B. programmes
Mode: Offline (Physical Moot Court Competition)
Registration & Submission
- Participants must complete the registration by submitting the following details via email:
- Name of the College / University
- Names of Team Members with designation (Speaker 1 / Speaker 2 / Researcher)
- Soft copy of memorials for both Petitioner and Respondent
- Screenshot / receipt of registration fee payment
- All entries must be sent to: Email: vidhivimarsh.sangam@gmail.com
Registration Fees
- Single Author: Not Applicable
- Co-Author: Not Applicable (team-based competition; fee details not specified in the post)
Prizes
- Total prize pool: ₹40,000 + trophies and certificates
Registration Starts: Not specifically mentioned
Registration Ends: 12 April 2026
Submission Deadline: Not expressly specified
Results Announcement: Not specified
Contact Information
Email: Not specifically mentioned in the post
Opportunities:
- National-level mooting exposure
- Practical understanding of new criminal laws
- Skill-building in advocacy, research, and drafting
- Networking with peers and legal professionals
Mode: Offline
Location: School of Legal Studies, Sangam University, Bhilwara, Rajasthan
