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Auxilium Consumer National Blog Writing Competition 2026 is now open for registrations from students and researchers interested in consumer protection law, digital markets, and emerging regulatory challenges.
The competition is organised by the Chair on Consumer Research and Policy at NUSRL Ranchi and aims to promote academic discussions on consumer welfare, dispute resolution, and digital consumer rights.
About the Organization
The Auxilium Consumer National Blog Writing Competition 2026 is organised by National University of Study and Research in Law Ranchi.
NUSRL Ranchi was established by the Government of Jharkhand under the NUSRL Act, 2010 and is recognised as one of India’s prominent National Law Universities. The university offers programmes such as B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), LL.M., Ph.D., and postgraduate diplomas while focusing on research-oriented legal education.
The competition is organised by the Chair on Consumer Research and Policy (CCRP), which conducts academic initiatives and research projects on consumer law, consumer welfare, and policy development.
The event is sponsored by Sharma Kemp Chambers.
About the Blog Writing Competition
The Auxilium Consumer National Blog Writing Competition 2026 is designed to encourage critical thinking and scholarly engagement with contemporary issues in consumer protection law.
The competition aims to foster discussion on emerging challenges in digital markets, consumer rights, and dispute resolution mechanisms. Participants will have the opportunity to contribute original blog submissions that analyse evolving regulatory frameworks and technological developments affecting consumers.
Event Timeline
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Deadline | 30 March 2026 |
| Blog Submission Deadline | 5 April 2026 |
Location and Mode
Mode: Online Submission
Participants from across India can submit their blogs digitally through the official submission form.
Format and Structure
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Word Limit | 1200–1500 Words |
| Citation Style | OSCOLA |
| Plagiarism Limit | Maximum 15% |
| AI Policy | Strict zero AI-generated content |
References should preferably be provided through hyperlinks. If hyperlinks are not available, endnotes may be used.
Themes of the Competition
The Auxilium Consumer National Blog Writing Competition 2026 invites submissions addressing broader themes related to consumer protection and digital market regulation.
Key themes include:
- Consumer welfare and policy development
- Artificial intelligence and consumer protection
- Consumer dispute resolution mechanisms
- Market fairness and accountability
- Consumer access to justice
Suggested Sub-Themes
Participants may submit blogs addressing specific issues such as:
- Dark patterns in digital platforms
- Consumer protection in e-commerce markets
- Interplay between consumer law and artificial intelligence
- Algorithmic transparency and automated decision-making
- Unfair trade practices in online advertising and influencer marketing
- Consumer protection in fintech and digital payment systems
- Online dispute resolution (ODR) and access to justice
- Evolution of the Consumer Protection Act in India
These themes aim to promote research and discussion on the intersection of law, technology, and consumer rights.
Eligibility & Requirements
The Auxilium Consumer National Blog Writing Competition 2026 is open to:
- Undergraduate students
- Postgraduate students
Participants must be enrolled in recognised universities or institutions.
Co-authorship is permitted, and submissions must be original and unpublished.
All blogs will undergo a two-round evaluation process.
Also Read: Call for Papers: NUSRL Law Review (NLR) [Volume 1, 2026] | Submit by May 31!
Awards and Opportunities
The competition offers the following prizes:
- Winner: ₹6,000
- Runner-Up: ₹4,000
Additionally, selected participants may receive internship opportunities with Sharma Kemp Chambers, subject to compliance with the chamber’s internship requirements.
Contact Information
For queries regarding the competition:
Email: ccrp@nusrlranchi.ac.in
Student Convenor
Subham Sourav – +91 8092711451
Co-Convenor
Kritagya Sinha – +91 9576036936
Application Procedure
Participants must complete two steps:
Participants are advised to review the official brochure for detailed rules and submission guidelines.