About the Army Institute of Law
The Army Institute of Law (AIL) was established in July 1999 by the Indian Army under the aegis of the Army Welfare Education Society (AWES) at its interim location at Patiala. In July 2003, the Institute shifted to Sector 68, Mohali. The Institute is accredited grade ‘B’ by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC).
About the Competition
The prestigious Checkmate National Moot Court Competition, hosted by Army Institute of Law will be held physically on 14th and 15th February at the Army Institute of Law campus, Mohali. This will be the 14th edition of the competition.
Eligibility Criteria
Participation is restricted to bona-fide law students either enrolled in the 3-year law course or the 5-year integrated law course.
General Rules
Only one team from each participating college shall be registered for the competition. Each team shall comprise of either three members (two Speakers and one Researcher) or two members (two Speakers) only.
No faculty member, coach, observer, or a designated observer or fourth member is allowed to accompany the team, and neither will be allowed to join the teams during oral rounds.
The language for the Competition shall be English only.
The rounds shall comprise of- (i) Memorial Rounds (Memorial based selection) (ii) Octa/Quarter/Semi and Final Rounds (Offline Rounds)
No stay shall be provided by the organizers for Oral rounds. The teams who qualify for oral rounds shall make their own arrangements of stay and transport.
No change in the names of the participants shall be permitted unless the same has been communicated to the organizers a week before the event in exceptional circumstances (at the discretion of organizers). It will be only allowed if the participating college attaches due proof.
Registration Details
The teams should provisionally register through by sending an E-mail to: ailcheckmate2025@gmail.com (with subject Moot Court Registration Checkmate 2025)
Registration Fee for Memorial based selection: Rs 1000/- (Non-refundable) for each participating team. The fee for Memo rounds to be submitted by 10th January, 2025 through online transaction by clicking on the link below this post
The scanned copy of the receipt of payment along with the duly filled registration form (attached with the brochure) should be sent on or before 10th January, 2025, via e- mail ailcheckmate2025@gmail.com with the following details:
Details of Payment of Registration Fee- (i) Transaction ID (ii) Bank (iii) Date of payment
Fee for Oral round to be held at AIL Mohali is Rs 4000/- to be paid by 31st January, 2024. The said fee of Rs. 4000/- (Non-refundable) shall include following meals:
14th February- Lunch
15th February -Lunch
Important Dates
Release of Moot Proposition: 16th December, 2024.
Deadline for provisional Registration: 6th January, 2025.
Deadline for Registration form along with submission of the fee for memorial @Rs.1000/-: 10th January, 2025.
Deadline for seeking clarifications to the proposition: 10th January, 2025.
Release of clarifications: 13th January, 2025.
Deadline for submission of soft copies of Memorials: 20th January, 2025.
Declaration of the Result of the Memorials: 27th January, 2025.
Deadline for submission fee @ Rs. 4000/- for Oral rounds: 31st January, 2025.
Schedule for Oral Rounds:
Reporting to AIL Campus-Registration for Oral Rounds: 14th February, 2025, 10:00 AM.
Octa Final & Quarter Final : 14th February, 2025, 12:00 PM.
Semi Final & Final Round: 15th February, 2025.
Awards- worth Rs. 1,07,000/-
Best Team :- Rs. 36,000/- along with a certificate
Runners Up :- Rs. 30,000/- along with a certificate
Best Memorial :- Rs. 12,000/- along with a certificate
Second Best Memorial : Rs. 9,000/- along with a certificate
Best Speaker :- Rs. 12,000/- along with a certificate
Second Best Speaker :- Rs. 8,000/- along with a certificate
Contact Information
For any queries, please write to ailcheckmate2025@gmail.com or contact any of the following:
Event Convenor: Dr. Alamdeep Kaur
Email- alamdeep.kaur@ail.ac.in
Event Co-Convener- Dr. Inderpreet Kaur
Email- inderpreet.kaur@ail.ac.in
STUDENT CONVENORS:
Mr. Pushpam Singh – +91 79036 00410
Ms. Kanishka Chopra – +91 70099 18350
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