About MATS University
MATS University, established in 2006, is committed to academic excellence, innovation and holistic growth. As one of the leading private universities in Raipur, it nurtures future leaders and professionals across diverse disciplines.
About MATS Law School
MATS Law School offers B.A. LL.B., LL.B., LL.M. and Ph.D. in Law with emphasis on ethics, research, advocacy, leadership and social responsibility.
About the competition
Gender equality is a fundamental human right and a key to sustainable development. Through this competition on SDG 5, we aim to encourage critical thinking, legal research and innovative solutions for building an inclusive and equal society.
Objectives:
- Promote awareness regarding SDG 5.
- Encourage legal and interdisciplinary research on gender issues.
- Provide a platform for critical analysis and innovative ideas.
- Foster academic writing and policy-oriented discussions.
Eligibility:
- Undergraduate Students
- Postgraduate Students
- (Not for Faculty and Research Scholars)
Essay Specification:
- Language: English/Hindi
- Word Limit: 2000–2500
- words Font: Times New Roman
- Text: 12 pt
- Footnotes: 10 pt (ILI citation style)
- Line Spacing: 1.5
- Margins: 1 inch
- PDF format only
Submission Guideline:
- Original and unpublished essay.
- Co-authored submissions are not permitted; only single-author entries will be accepted.
- PDF submission only.
- Filename: Essay_ParticipantName.pdf
Awards:
- First Prize: ₹3,000
- Second Prize: ₹2,000
- Third Prize: ₹1,000
- Top 10: Certificate of Merit
- All Participants: E-Certificate
REGISTRATION FEE: ₹500
Registration Link:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfYX4jz9JzWXfpOtwxHoOjGRZiIrPLfgInIybCiVEpn4zsMHQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor
Important Dates:
Registration: 15 July 2026
Submission: 05 August 2026
Results: 3rd Week of August 2026
For more details refer here
Brochure for National Essay Competition MATS Univarsity LAW SCHOOL
