HNLU To Organise 2nd Kautilya Society Essay Writing Competition 2025 [Submit By 5th October]

Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur through its Kautilya Society & Centre for WTO & WIPO Studies, School for Law and Technology (SLT) and in collaboration with DGS Associates law firm is organising the 2nd Kautilya Society, HNLU Essay Writing Competition, 2025. The theme of essay competition is “the Geopolitical Tightrope: India's Trade Policies and Regulations in a Polarised World”.

The competition is open to all students, both undergraduate and postgraduate, from any discipline at a university recognized in India on the sub-themes of Food Security and Trade Law, IPR and Public Health and Trade Liberalisation vs. Protectionism etc.

Prizes: Total Cash Prize of INR 45,000/- and internship opportunities at DGS Associates law firm and the Centre for WTO & WIPO Studies, SLT, HNLU Raipur

Participation fee: Nil

Link for submission: https://forms.gle/BkuiU1QXmBVncy6h9

Submission Deadline: 25.10.2025

Website: https://hnlu.ac.in/news-events/2nd-kautilya-society-hnlu-article-writing-competition-2025/

Point of Contact: Dr. Ankit Awasthi (Faculty Advisor) | Email id: ksociety@hnlu.ac.in