Mar Gregorios College of Law, Thiruvananthapuram, invites registrations for the 4th Mar Gregorios Moot Court Competition 2027.
The competition will take place offline on 15–16 January 2027. Eligible institutions must complete preliminary registration by 20 November 2026.
About Mar Gregorios College of Law
Established in 2012, Mar Gregorios College of Law is located at Mar Ivanios Vidyanagar in Nalanchira, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
The institution combines legal education with practical activities, including moot courts, research and advocacy training, to help students develop professional skills.
About the Competition
The Mar Gregorios Moot Court Competition provides law students with an opportunity to develop legal research, memorial drafting, oral advocacy and teamwork skills.
Registration takes place in two stages. Teams first complete preliminary registration, following which teams selected through memorial evaluation proceed to final registration.
Eligibility
Students pursuing recognised three-year or five-year law programmes during the academic year 2026–27 are eligible.
Participating institutions must be recognised by the Bar Council of India. Only one team per institution is permitted.
Team Composition
Each team must comprise two or three members:
- Two-member team: Both participants act as speakers.
- Three-member team: Two speakers and one researcher.
Competition Dates and Venue
Dates: 15–16 January 2027.
Mode: Offline.
Venue: Mar Gregorios College of Law, Mar Ivanios Vidyanagar, Nalanchira, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala – 695015.
Registration Fees
| Stage | Fee per team |
|---|---|
| Preliminary registration | ₹2,000 |
| Final registration for teams selected through memorial evaluation | ₹4,000 |
The final registration fee is payable by qualifying teams in addition to the preliminary registration fee.
Awards
The winning and runner-up teams will receive trophies, cash prizes and certificates.
Additional awards include:
- Best Memorial.
- Best Male Advocate.
- Best Female Advocate.
- Best Researcher.
Participation certificates will be provided to participating teams.
Important Dates
| Stage | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Preliminary registration | 20 November 2026 |
| Requests for clarifications | 22 November 2026 |
| Soft-copy memorial submission | 11 December 2026 |
| Hard-copy memorial submission | 15 December 2026 |
| Final registration and payment | 31 December 2026 |
| Competition | 15–16 January 2027 |
Contact
Ms. Sushma George Mathew
Phone: +91 9895148315.
How to Apply
Interested teams must complete the preliminary registration form by 20 November 2026, providing institutional details, team-member information and proof of payment of the ₹2,000 preliminary registration fee.
Click here for preliminary registration
Teams selected through memorial evaluation will receive the final registration form by email. They must complete final registration and pay ₹4,000 by 31 December 2026.
Click here to view the competition brochure
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