Published on: 14th February, 2026
Dr. D. Y. Patil Law College, Pimpri, Pune, under the aegis of Dr. D. Y. Patil Unitech Society, is pleased to announce the 5th DYPLC National Moot Court Competition, 2026, organized in collaboration with Randive & Randive Associates. The competition will be conducted offline on 28th–29th March 2026.
This national-level event aims to provide law students with a platform to develop advocacy skills, legal research abilities, and courtroom etiquette through simulated court proceedings.
About the Institution
Established in 2001 and affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University, Dr. D. Y. Patil Law College is known for its commitment to experiential legal education through moot courts, debates, legal aid, and research initiatives. The parent body, Dr. D. Y. Patil Unitech Society (est. 1990), manages a large educational ecosystem serving over 15,000 students across multiple disciplines.
Event Details
- Event: 5th DYPLC National Moot Court Competition
- Mode: Offline
- Dates: 28 & 29 March 2026
- Venue: Dr. D. Y. Patil Law College, Pimpri, Pune
- Collaboration: Randive & Randive Associates
- Participation Limit: 18 teams only
- Team Composition: 2–3 members per team
Important Dates
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Event |
Date |
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Last Date for Registration |
22 March 2026 |
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Last Date for Clarifications |
23 March 2026 |
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Issue of Team Code |
24 March 2026 |
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Release of Clarifications |
24 March 2026 |
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Memorial Submission |
25 March 2026 |
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Memorial Exchange / Draw of Lots |
27 March 2026 |
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Inauguration & Preliminary Rounds |
28 March 2026 |
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Semi-Final, Final & Valedictory |
29 March 2026 |
Registration Details
- Registration Fee: ₹2,500 per team (non-refundable)
- Registration confirmation will be provided after verification by the organizers.
- The detailed moot proposition and registration access are available via the official drive link provided below.
Prize Pool – ₹1.25 Lakhs
- Winning Team: ₹51,000 + Trophy + Certificate
- Runner-Up: ₹31,000 + Trophy + Certificate
- Second Runner-Up: ₹21,000 + Trophy + Certificate
- Best Memorial: ₹11,000 + Trophy + Certificate
- Best Speaker: ₹11,000 + Trophy + Certificate
Competition Structure
- Preliminary Rounds
- Semi-Finals
- Final Round
- Each team will present oral arguments before a panel of judges, with memorial evaluation and advocacy forming the basis of scoring.
Access Brochure, Rulebook & Proposition
Official Drive Link: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1ZFpSib6VhunYwtLVvfQIhSjYMKB3MbSn?usp=sharing
(Contains: Brochure, Rule Book, Moot Proposition, Registration details)
Contact Details
Faculty Coordinators
- Dr. Vijeta Chaudhary: +91 95275 11786
- Asst. Prof. Deepali Shitole: +91 92848 27794
Student Coordinators
- Anjali Rai: +91 93083 73004
- Gautam Patel: +91 75582 78839
- Shreya Kanse: +91 80559 89045
- Isha Patel: +91 89288 73459
Email: mcc.law@dypvp.edu.in
Media & Knowledge Partners
Media partners include LiveLaw, Lawctopus, and LawBhoomi. Knowledge partners include Manupatra, The Legal Quorum, Lawctopus Law School, and Katcheri.in.
