Debates
NUJS students have participated in the most prestigious international and national debate competitions and won accolades for the University. These include, amongst many others,the following;
The 25th World Universities Debating Championship, 2005, Multimedia University,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
This is the largest student competition in the world. Team was semifinalist in the ESL competition, while the two student members were adjudged best speaker and best speakerrunners-up in South Asian region. Both of them were ranked among the top ten ESLspeakers of the world.
Oxford Inter-Varsity Debating Competition, 2005, Oxford University, UK.
Two students were ranked fifth and eighteenth among all speakers, and were ranked highest and fourth respectively among speakers from Asia.
11th and 13th All Asians Inter-Varsity Debate Championship, Assumption University,Thailand and University Putra Malaysia, Malaysia.
One student was selected as chair for the debate and qualified to the Grand Finals of the Public Speaking Competition. The University team broke to the Octo-Finals as the second Indian team ever to do so.
10th International Parliamentary Debate Championship, 2005, Government CollegeUniversity, Lahore, Pakistan.
The NUJS team were runners-up, while one member of the team was adjudged runners-upto the`Best Speaker'prize.
6th L.N. Birla Memorial Inter Institutional National Debate Competition 2005 (NationalFinals).
Student from NUJS won the title of National Champion.
National Library Centenary Debate.
NUJS was adjudged the `best team', and one of the members was the `best speaker'. The team was felicitated by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of West Bengal.