About the Competition:The competition provides a platform for students, researchers, legal professionals and young scholars to explore contemporary issues relating to human rights, constitutionalism, social justice and inclusive development. It encourages critical thinking and meaningful discussion on emerging legal and social challenges in a rapidly changing society.The competition covers diverse themes including civil liberties, digital rights and AI, access to justice, climate justice, health and education, women’s rights, housing, food security, labour rights, data privacy, national security, and the rights of children and persons with disabilities. It aims to promote well-researched perspectives and innovative legal solutions while strengthening the values of equality, liberty, human dignity and justice.Eligibility:Students pursuing Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Diploma or Doctoral programmes from any recognised university, college or academic institution in India are eligible to participate.Participants from all academic disciplines and domains, including Law, Management, Social Sciences, Humanities, Commerce, Engineering, Technology, Public Policy, Media, International Relations and allied fields, are eligible.Multiple teams from the same institution are permitted.Who Can Participate?Students pursuing undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma or doctoral programmes from recognised institutions across India. Participants from all academic disciplines are welcome. Individual and co-author submissions are permitted, with a maximum of two authors per team.Key Sub-Themes Include:Constitutional Safeguards and Civil Liberties Human Rights, Cybersecurity and Artificial IntelligenceAccess to Justice and Legal AidClimate Justice and Environmental RightsWomen’s Rights and Gender JusticeData Privacy and Digital RightsLabour Rights and Corporate AccountabilityRights of Children and Persons with DisabilitiesCash Prizes:First Prize – ₹5,000Second Prize – ₹3,000Third Prize – ₹2,000Certificates of Merit will be awarded to the Top 10 participants/teams under each sub-theme and certificates of participation will be provided to all participants.Important Dates:Registration Opens: 4 October 2026Last Date for Registration: 30 November 2026Full Paper Submission Deadline: 10 December 2026Result Publication: 30 December 2026 (tentative)Registration Fee:Individual: ₹800Co-author: ₹1,000Submission Guidelines:Article must be original and unpublished.Main body: Maximum 3,000 words, excluding abstract and footnotes.Abstract: 300–400 words with at least five keywords.Language: English.Citation style: Harvard Bluebook, 20th Edition.Download Brochure:Click HereRegistration Link:Click Here...Disclaimer:Any content on this website (i.e lawof.in) is solely for information purpose. It does not constitute formal recommendation or any professional advice. Due care has been taken in posting information, the existence of omissions herein is not ruled out. Neither the author nor lawof.in accepts any liabilities for any loss or damage of any kind arising out of any inaccurate or incomplete information on this website nor for any actions taken in reliance thereon. No part of posts on this website should be distributed or copied (except for non-commercial use, personal) without express written permission of lawof.in if there is any question or query then please mail on lawof.in@gmail.com..#ViksitBharat2047 #ArticleWritingCompetition #CallForPapers #NationalArticleWritingCompetition #HumanRights #ConstitutionalLaw #LegalResearch #LawStudents #LegalWriting #SocialJustice #MarGregoriosCollegeOfLaw #IQAC #LawOFThe post 1st National Article Writing Competition, 2026 | The Centre for Human Rights | IQAC, Mar Gregorios College of Law | Thiruvananthapuram | Kerala | Deadline: 30 November 2026 appeared first on LawOF.