DETAILS OF THE OPPORTUNITY :
- Eligibility: All students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in law (both three-year L.L.B. course & five-year L.L.B. course) and LL.M from any law college/school/university in India are eligible to participate in this competition.
- Themes:
- Modernization of Human Rights Law Framework in India
- Application of International Human Rights in India
- Enumerated and Un-enumerated Human Rights in India
- Enforcement of Human Rights in India: Issues and Challenges
- Role of Judiciary and Human Rights Institutions
- Prizes: All the selected entries will be published as Chapters in an ISBN-numbered edited book. Additionally, the winners of the competition will be awarded the following prizes:
- First Prize: Rs. 10000 + Medal + Certificate
- Second Price: Rs. 5000 + Medal + Certificate
- Third Prize: Rs. 2500 + Medal + Certificate
- Important Date:
- Deadline for submission of Articles: 25th May 2024
- Announcement of Results: 20th June 2024
- Submission Procedure:
- No Co-authorship is allowed
- One author can submit only one entry
- All submissions must have an appropriate article title that is different from the theme.
- The maximum word limit of the article must be 3500 – 4500 words, excluding footnotes.
- The Article should contain an abstract of 250 words with Five Keywords
- Font and size: Times New Roman, size 12 (for main text). Times New Roman, size 10 (for footnotes).
- Size and alignment: A4 size, with 2.54 cm margin (normal margin).
- All headings must follow the format of first letter caps (e.g. History of Human Rights in India)
- All text should be justified.
- The paper must be accompanied by a cover page containing details such as the Title of the Paper, Theme of the Paper, Name of the Author, University/ Institution/ Organization, Email Address and Mobile Number.
- Footnoting: OSCOLA 4th Edition
- All articles must be original and unpublished work of the author and should not have been submitted for publication/published elsewhere in any form.
- All articles must be plagiarism-free; however, similarity up to 15% with proper footnoting and AI content up to 5% is allowed.
- Registration Fee: The Registration Fee is Rs. 500/-
- The fee can be paid to:
- Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer Chair on Human Rights
- School of Legal Studies
- Account No. 67177926340
- Bank: SBI CUSAT Campus Branch
- IFSC Code: SBIN0070235
- Submissions Link: CLICK HERE
For More Information:
Contact Information:
Dr. Aneesh V. Pillai, Coordinator, Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer Chair on Human Rights, – [email protected]
