UPES: “You, Amend Your Constitution!” Competition [Register By 20th Feb]
The Society for Constitutional Law and Human Rights (SCLHR), School of Law, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) is hosting the “You, Amend Your Constitution!” competition at UPES. This event challenges students to creatively propose and defend constitutional amendments.
Event Details:
Event Name: “You, Amend Your Constitution!”
Objective: The competition aims to encourage students to propose and defend constitutional amendments, fostering a deep understanding of constitutional law and human rights.
Format: The competition comprises of two rounds, focusing on both the proposal of amendments (written drafts) i.e. Round 1 and their subsequent defence through an oral presentation for selected students i.e. Round 2.
Kindly note that the Round 1 of the competition shall entertain 70 registrations only, on a first come first serve basis.
Out of the registered teams, those who shall send the written submissions (online submissions- Round 1), 15 teams would get selected for oral rounds (offline presentation- Round 2). For further details, kindly take perusal of the brochure.
Eligibility: Open to Students, Research Scholars, and PhD Candidates pursuing graduate and postgraduate degrees from any field of study.
Fee Details: A nominal Fee of Rs. 250 shall be charged
Awards and Prizes:
1st Prize: ₹15,000 + Trophy
2nd Prize: ₹ 9,000 + Trophy
3rd Prize: ₹ 6,000 + Trophy
* The aforementioned prizes would be based on the cumulative scores secured in both rounds
Additional Awards include:
Special Mention for Excellence in Drafting would be given to the student who scores the highest marks in the first round exclusively
Special Mention for Outstanding Presentation would be given to the student who scores the highest marks in the second round exclusively.
Certificates of Merit will be provided to the top 15 participants
Note: Certificates of Participation will be provided to all the participants
Important Dates:
20th February, 2024: Last date for Registration
20th March, 2024: Last date for Write-up submissions
28th March, 2024: Result Announcement for Round 1
6th April, 2024: Orals Round and Results
The Event Brochure, Registration Form and Rules can be accessed via the following link:
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For any queries or further discussion, please feel free to contact: SCLHR@DDN.UPES.AC.IN.