NYAYASETU – 1st Inter-University Mediation Competition 2026 by Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, Indore
About the Organiser
Founded in 1884, the Shri Vaishnav Group of Institutions has contributed significantly to nation-building through quality education, healthcare, and environmental initiatives. Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya (SVVV), Indore, is a multidisciplinary university dedicated to education, research, innovation, and holistic development, nurturing socially responsible professionals.
About the Competition
Shri Vaishnav Institute of Law, SVVV, Indore, proudly presents NYAYASETU – 1st Inter-University Mediation Competition, 2026. The theme is “Bridging Conflicts through Dialogue: Advancing Mediation in Contemporary India.” The competition promotes mediation as an effective Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanism, providing law students with practical exposure to mediation proceedings while honing negotiation, communication, conflict resolution, and consensus-building skills.
The competition will be conducted in Hybrid Mode:
- Online Preliminary Rounds, Quarter Finals & Semi Finals: 10–12 September 2026
- Offline Final Round & Valedictory Ceremony: 26 September 2026 at SVVV, Indore
Eligibility
- Open to students pursuing 3-Year LL.B. or 5-Year Integrated LL.B. programmes in India.
- Each institution may nominate one team.
Team Composition
- Each team shall consist of three members: One Mediator, One Client, and One Counsel.
- Designated roles must remain unchanged throughout the competition.
How to Register?
Interested candidates can register online via the link given at the end of the post.
Registration Fee
- ₹2,000 per team
- Payment and a completed registration form via the official Google Form/QR Code in the brochure are required for registration to be considered complete.
- Registration fees are non-refundable.
Prizes
- Winner Team: Trophy, Certificate of Merit, and ₹11,000
- Runner-Up Team: Trophy, Certificate of Merit, and ₹6,000
- Best Mediator: Trophy, Certificate of Merit, and ₹3,000
Important Dates
- Registration Starts: 21 July 2026
- Release of Problem: 8 September 2026
- Online Preliminary Rounds (Rounds I & II) & Quarter Finals: 10–11 September 2026
- Online Semi-Final Round: 12 September 2026
- Offline Final Round & Valedictory Ceremony: 26 September 2026
Contact Details
- Student Coordinators: Shreyanshi Yadav (+91 9009170125), Mansi Tiwari (+91 8602554935)
- Email: nyayasetumediationsvvv@gmail.com
- Instagram: @svil_indore
