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Organization : Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab
Competition Name : Gurcharan Singh Tulsi International Research Paper Writing Competition 2017
Applicable For : All Undergraduate or Postgraduate Law Programme
Competition Last Date : JANUARY 15, 2018

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Gurcharan Singh Tulsi Research Paper Competition :

1. Eligibility :
** The Competition is open to all the bonafide students enrolled in any full-time undergraduate or postgraduate law Programme of any recognized Law College.
** Institution or University in India or abroad.

Related : RGNUL RGNUL Surana & Surana International Essay Writing Competition 2017 : www.contest.net.in/28232.html

2. Theme:
Prospective Amendments in Criminal Law

3. Guidelines for Submission :
Authorship and Registration :
** In the competition, co-authorship is permitted.
** However, the co-author has to register separately.

** No individual Will be the author of more than one Paper.
** If any individual authors more than one Paper, then all such Papers will be disqualified.
** Only original Papers will be considered for the Competition.
** No part of it should have been published earlier and it should not be under consideration for publication or a contest elsewhere. Any form of plagiarism will result in disqualification of Paper.

** The Paper should not contain any lcientification Mark of any sort.
** Registration Form and Declaration Form are to be sent along with the Paper.
** The Registration Form must be signed by the Head of the Institution/University. (The forms are available on the RGNUL website.)

Format of the Research Paper :
** The Paper must be written in English.
Rules for the Main Text:
Font Type: Times New Roman
Font Size: 12
Line Spacing: 1.5

Rules for the Footnotes:
Font Type: Times New Roman
Font Size: 10
Line Spacing: 1

** Footnotes must conform to authoritative standard rules of legal citation and must include a description of each authority adequate to allow a reasonable reader to identify and locate the authority in a publication of general circulation.

Length of the Research Paper :
** The Paper should include an abstract not exceeding 500 words mentioning the title and keywords.
** The Paper should not comprise of more than 3000-5000 words (exclusive of footnotes).
** Word Count is required to be mentioned on the Cover Page.
** The Research Paper can be sent in ‘.doc’ or ‘..docx’ format. (Strictly notin.pdf).

Electronic Submission :
** The participant should E-mail the following attachments: Cover Page, Research Paper, Registration Form, Declaration Form.

4. Prizes :
Best Research Paper : R25,000/-
Second Best Research Paper : R 15,000/
Third Best Research Paper : R 10,000/-

** The name of the winner will be displayed on the RGNUL Website. Separate intimation will also be provided to all the winners.

** The Winners will be given the prizes on the Prize Distribution function, the exact date and location of which shall be announced later.
** Certificate of Participation will be awarded to all participants.

Jury and Review Criteria :
** Entries will be reviewed by a distinguished panel of impartial judges and academicians.
** Entries will be judged on the basis of Originality, Style, Organization, Quality of Analysis and Quality of Research.
** Entries will be judged anonymously. Decision of the Jury will be final and binding.

Important Dates :
Last Date for submission: 15th January 2018
Declaration of Result: 25th February 2018

For any Information or Query :
Email: gstulsipaperwriting2017(AT)gmail.com

Faculty Coordinator :
MS. Vineet Walia

Organising Members :
Dr. Sharanjit
Dr. Renuka Soni

Student Convenors :
Raghav Mendiratta
Shreya Tewari

Student Coordinators :
Gantav Gupta +919478610006
Priyank Pandey +91.7011955038