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AURORA MUN

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AURORA MUN

Lucknow, India · high-school

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Dates
May 29–2026 (day: 30)
Fee
TBD
Reg deadline
TBD
Delegates
200
Language
English
Format
In-person
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Summary

Aurora MUN convenes high school delegates in Lucknow for a compact, weekend-format simulation of United Nations committee work. The conference is hosted in one of north India's largest educational hubs and is positioned as an entry-to-intermediate circuit stop for students building their early MUN portfolios. With a sizeable delegate pool drawn largely from the regional school circuit, Aurora MUN offers a recognisable two-day rhythm: opening ceremony, substantive sessions across committees, and a closing awards bloc. The organisers route registration through the mymun platform, which is the standard intake channel for most Indian high school conferences.

Why this edition matters in 2026

India hosts one of the densest high school MUN ecosystems in the world, and conferences like Aurora MUN are the connective tissue of that circuit. For a delegate in Lucknow or the surrounding Hindi belt, a regional weekend conference is often the first place where parliamentary procedure stops being a worksheet and starts being muscle memory. That progression matters because the skills compound: a delegate who chairs confidently at a city-level event in their second year is the same delegate who runs a crisis cabinet by their fourth. The timing in the closing stretch of the Indian academic year places Aurora MUN at a useful inflection point. Board examinations for senior cohorts are behind them, summer break is opening up, and rising delegates are looking for a low-friction conference to test new committee types or new portfolios before the heavier autumn circuit begins. A weekend format fits that window cleanly. For schools building MUN programs from scratch, the conference also functions as a benchmark. Sending a delegation of six or eight to a multi-committee event in Lucknow gives faculty advisors a clear read on which students are ready to step up to national-tier conferences and which need another regional cycle first.

How to prepare

Treat Aurora MUN as a craft conference rather than a trophy conference. The substantive ceiling at high school regionals in India is usually set by two or three delegates per committee who have actually read the background guide end to end; aim to be one of them. That means reading the chair's study guide, then reading the two or three UN documents it cites, then writing your own one-page position paper even if the conference does not formally require one. On procedure, drill the basics until they are boring: motion to set the agenda, motion for a moderated caucus with a clearly stated topic and time, motion for an unmoderated caucus, motion to introduce a working paper. Indian high school circuits reward clean procedural English, and chairs notice delegates who can move the committee forward without stalling the flow. On diplomacy, identify your bloc before opening session. Know which three or four delegates you expect to co-sponsor a draft resolution with, know which delegation is likely to lead the opposing bloc, and know what your country's actual stated position is at the UN on the topic - not what you wish it were. The delegates who win awards at this level are almost always the ones who sound like their foreign ministry, not the ones who sound like themselves. Finally, plan logistics like an adult. Confirm travel to Lucknow, confirm accommodation if you are coming from outside the city, and confirm that your school has signed off on the delegation before you submit the mymun application. Conferences at this scale do not chase delegates who go silent after registering.

Eligibility deep-dive

Level
high-school
Age
—
Team size
—
Country quota
Open

Schedule & deadlines

  1. Conference

    May 29, 2026 – May 30, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

  • Who is Aurora MUN designed for?

    The conference is pitched at the high school level, making it appropriate for secondary students building experience on the Indian regional circuit rather than university delegates.

  • Where does the conference take place?

    Aurora MUN is hosted in Lucknow, India, which positions it within the north Indian school MUN circuit and makes it most accessible to delegations from Uttar Pradesh and neighbouring states.

  • How long does the conference run?

    Aurora MUN uses a standard weekend format spanning two consecutive days in late spring, which is typical for regional high school conferences in India.

  • How do delegates register?

    Registration is handled through the mymun platform, which is the dominant intake channel for high school MUN conferences across India and lets delegates apply individually or as part of a school delegation.

  • Is this conference a good fit for first-time delegates?

    Yes - a high school regional conference in Lucknow with a two-day structure is a reasonable first or second MUN experience, particularly for students who want to learn procedure before attempting national-tier events.

Last verified May 27, 2026 · Source: mymun.com

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