About the Organiser:
Increasing Diversity by Increasing Access (IDIA) TNNLU Chapter, is a national non-profit organisation that identifies and empowers students from underprivileged and marginalised backgrounds to pursue legal education, with the aim of creating community leaders and change agents within the legal system.
This competition is organised in collaboration with KRIA Law, a Chennai-based full-service law firm with a strong focus on intellectual property and information technology, litigation & dispute resolution, commercial, taxation, competition and anti-trust and general civil disputes.
Details of the Event:
The IDIA TNNLU Essay Writing Competition, 2025 invites school and college students to explore themes centred on education, inclusivity, and access to justice through writing.
This competition is a fundraiser where all proceeds directly support the legal education of underprivileged students trained by IDIA.
Eligibility Criteria and Themes:
The competition is open to three categories with varying themes.
Category 1: (Grade 6—8)
- Education for All: Why Every Child Deserves a Chance to Learn
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Breaking Barriers: How We Can Make Schools More Inclusive for Everyone
Category 2: (Grade 9—12)
- Bridging the Gap: The Role of Technology in Making Education Accessible
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Overcoming Obstacles: How Can Schools Support Students with Disabilities?
Category 3: (College Students-Both UG and PG)
- Legal Education and Social Mobility: Can Law Schools Drive Change?
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From Policy to Practice: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Inclusivity Measures in Higher Education
Location:
Mode of Competition: Online/Virtual
Registration and Submission Procedure:
The links to register can be found below: https://linktr.ee/IDIATNNLUCHAPTER
Fee Details:
- School Students: ₹200
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College Students: ₹300
Note: All proceeds from the Competition will be utilised for the objectives of training and supporting students by the IDIA TNNLU Chapter.
Prizes:
Prizes upto 10,000 will be awarded to winners across all categories! E-certificates will also be provided.
Word Limit:
- School Students: Up to 800 words
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College Students: 1500—2000 words
Note: Submissions must be original, unpublished works in English only. Each participant can submit only once.
Important Deadlines:
- Last Date for Registration: 20th August 2025
- Last Date for Submission: 30th August 2025
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Declaration of Results: 15th September 2025
Contact Us
For queries, kindly reach out to:
- Email: idia@tnnlu.ac.in
- Sanjana Angeline K — 94999 57640
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Akshaya Roshini — 91508 28370
Official Links:
- To access documents (brochure, poster, registration and submission link)
- IDIA Website
To know more click on IDIA TNNLU Essay Writing Competition Brochure
