Ivy League Model United Nations Conference India (ILMUNC India)
UPenn ILMUNC Certificate
Ivy League Model United Nations Conference India (ILMUNC India) is a program by University of Pennsylvania for students in Grade 8 to 12, open to students across India. Registration closed 10 Jul 2026.
Mode
In-Person
Eligibility
Grade 8 to 12
Fee
₹10,000
Duration
3 days
Format
Both
Time needed
3 full days including opening ceremony, 5 committee sessions, social mixer, and closing ceremony
Key dates
- Registration closed
- 10 Jul 2026
- Dates
- 30 Jul 2026 to 2 Aug 2026
Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh
About this opportunity
The Ivy League Model United Nations Conference India (ILMUNC India) is a prestigious three-day residential Model UN conference organized by the University of Pennsylvania and brought to India in partnership with Big Red Education. The conference brings Ivy League academic standards and diplomacy training to Indian high school students through committee simulations, expert-led workshops, and networking opportunities.
The conference is open to students in grades 8 through 12 and features 10+ committees spanning beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels, including crisis committees. Students simulate UN proceedings, debate global issues, draft resolutions, and develop critical thinking and public speaking skills under the guidance of experienced chairs from the University of Pennsylvania.
All delegates receive digital participation certificates from ILMUNC and the University of Pennsylvania, along with personal skills development reports tracking their growth in negotiation, leadership, research, and collaboration. Outstanding delegates receive special awards, and top performers may be invited to the main ILMUNC conference in Philadelphia.
The residential format includes accommodation in gender-segregated hostels, all meals, 24/7 medical support, and a parent emergency helpline, ensuring a safe and immersive conference experience.
Eligibility
- Grade level
- Grade 8 to 12
- Age range
- 13 to 18 years
- Location
- Nationwide
Grades 8-12, Ages 13-18. Open to all school students interested in diplomacy, global affairs, and leadership. No prior MUN experience required. Open nationwide.
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Academic details
Difficulty: Mixed Levels
Rewards and recognition
Certificate
UPenn ILMUNC Certificate
Digital participation certificate from ILMUNC and the University of Pennsylvania for all delegates. Personal skills development report tracking growth in negotiation, leadership, research, and collaboration.
Opens doors to
Participation in an Ivy League-organized conference demonstrates academic engagement and leadership, strengthening university applications. Outstanding delegates may be invited to the main ILMUNC in Philadelphia.
Recognition
International MUN recognition
Skills your child builds
Languages
What your child will do
- Committee simulations across beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels
- Opening and closing ceremonies
- Expert-led workshops and speaker series
- Social mixer and networking events
- Crisis committee simulations
- Pre-conference online delegate networking
Mentors & faculty
Experienced chairs and directors from the University of Pennsylvania, including the Secretary-General and senior ILMUNC leadership
How to apply
- 1Complete online registration form
- 2Pay registration fee to confirm seat
- 3Receive pre-conference training materials and committee assignments
Fees & financial support
Fee details
The 2025 edition was priced at INR 10,000 + GST (residential, including accommodation and meals). Listed price was INR 25,000 with a promotional rate of INR 10,000. The 2026 fee has not yet been publicly listed. Assistant Director positions (grades 11-12 and college) are fully sponsored with no fee.
Refund policy
Before regular deadline: 100% refund. 30 days before conference: 50% refund. Within 30 days or during event: no refund.
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date to register for Ivy League Model United Nations Conference India (ILMUNC India)?
The registration deadline is 10 Jul 2026. Registration for this edition has closed.
Is Ivy League Model United Nations Conference India (ILMUNC India) free?
No. The registration fee is ₹10,000.
Who can participate in Ivy League Model United Nations Conference India (ILMUNC India)?
Students in Grade 8 to 12. Children aged 13 to 18.
What will my child gain from Ivy League Model United Nations Conference India (ILMUNC India)?
Digital participation certificate from ILMUNC and University of Pennsylvania. Personal skills development report. Outstanding delegate and school awards. Exposure to Ivy League academic standards. Pre-conference training with UN resources. Networking with delegates from across India. Potential invitation to main ILMUNC in Philadelphia. Speaker series and expert-led workshops.
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