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NALSAR Debating Championship
The NALSAR University of Law championship in Hyderabad, formerly the NALSAR IV.
6 editions2021 to 20262 with results
Breaking here
- of teams broke in 2026 (18 of 110)
- 16%
- safe on, 2 of 2 editions
- 11 pts
- average speaks of the last team in, 2026
- 77.0
- teams in 2026
- 110
Year by year
| Year | Safe on (points) | Last team in (speaks) | Teams broke |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 77.0 | 18 of 110 |
| 2025 | 11 | 76.4 | 25 of 133 |
What gets set here
Share of categorised motions across 2 editions. Pick a year to see that edition alone. Bars run to 100%.
22 categorised motions across all editions.
Inrounds and outrounds
| Topic | Inrounds | Outrounds |
|---|---|---|
| Philosophy | 36% | 27% |
| Economics | 18% | 18% |
| International Relations | 0% | 18% |
| Politics | 36% | 18% |
| Arts & Culture | 0% | 9% |
Share of categorised motions in each, all editions.
Grand final motions
- 2026THPAW without smartphones and tabletsPhilosophy
- 2025THR the rise of internal disputes within political dynasties in India’s state partiesPolitics
Editions
Open an edition for its motions, break line and top speeches.
- 202616th NALSAR Debating Championship 2026110 teamssafe on 11 pts
- 202515th NALSAR Debating Championship 2025133 teamssafe on 11 ptsField: Average
- 202414th NALSAR Debating Championship 202492 teamsField: Average
- 2023NALSAR IV 202387 teamsField: Above Average
- 2022NALSAR IV 202271 teamsField: Average
- 2021NALSAR IV 202196 teamsField: Above Average
Who sets the motions
Chief adjudicators, from the 2 of 6 editions whose tab lists them.
- 🇦🇺 Isabella F.1 edition
- Chris M.1 edition
- 🇮🇳 V. S.1 edition
- 🇮🇳 Mahor N.1 edition
- Namita P.1 edition
- Himan N.1 edition
- Banun S.1 edition
- 🇵🇭 Bea C.1 edition
- Keshav R.1 edition
- 🇮🇳 Vansh C.1 edition
- Shaurya S.1 edition
How speakers score here
- average speaker score, 2 editions
- 72.9
- where most speakers land
- 69.1 to 76.8
What finishing high has taken
- Top speaker81.0
- 10th speaker78.6
- 20th speaker77.4
Median speaker average at each finishing spot, 2 editions.
Records and top speakers
Top speakers in this series
- 1Vishwa B.81.0
- 2🇮🇳 Sharun N.80.8
- 3Aryan G.79.8
- 4Yashovardhan B.2 editions79.4
- 5🇮🇳 Mahor N.79.4
- 6naman79.2
- 7🇬🇧 Shaurya C.79.2
- 8Mahor79.2
- 9🇮🇳 Harsith79.2
- 10🇦🇺 Abhinav M.79.2
- 11Krishaang K.2 editions79.2
- 12Aryan K.2 editions79.2
- 13Kushagra A.2 editions79.2
- 14Vishwa R.79.0
- 15Mitadru D.79.0
Best speaker average at any one edition.
Records
- Best speaker averageVishwa B., 202681.0
- Biggest field2025133 teams
- Strongest fieldAbove Average2021
Field strength by year
- 2021Above Average
- 2022Average
- 2023Above Average
- 2024Average
- 2025Average
Older editions predate much of the rating data we hold, so early years can read lower than they were.