SEASON 2026-27 · NEXT TOURNAMENT

DSP Inaugural Championship 2026

25–28 Sep 2026 · Lahore · School of Advanced and Global Education (SAGE), Ring Road Campus

AllocatingPhase I closed — allocation publishes here

Phase I for the Inaugural runs on the circulated form, not this site.

The Debating Society of Pakistan runs the national schools debating circuit — seven schools tournaments a season, with the Universities championship as its own track.

Tournament photography — the page holds without it until a shoot is scheduled

INAUGURAL — KEY DATES

11 Sep: Phase I closes, 11:59 pm PKT
15 Sep: Prepared-round motions release
18 Sep: Payment deadline
20 Sep: Phase II — Participant Details due
25–28 Sep 2026: Tournament days, Lahore

SEASON CALENDAR · 2026-27

25–28 Sep 2026DSP Inaugural Championship 2026Allocating October 2026DSP Regionals 2026 – NorthAnnounced October 2026DSP Regionals 2026 – CentralAnnounced October 2026DSP Regionals 2026 – SouthAnnounced October–November 2026DSP Urdu Nationals 2026Announced November 2026Sonnu Rahman All-Pakistan Junior Debating Championship 2026-27Announced January 2027Raziuddin Shaikh All-Pakistan Senior Debating Championship 2026-27Announced Date to be announcedDSP All Pakistan Universities Debating Championship 2027Dates TBC

RESULTS

The 2026–27 season's results publish here as tournaments conclude.

Results archive

PAKISTAN AT WSDC

Semi-finalists at Nairobi 2026, beaten by the eventual champions, Canada

Pakistan has debated at the World Schools Debating Championships since 1991 — semi-finalists at Nairobi 2026, beaten only by the eventual champions.

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MEMBERSHIP

Campus membership activates at your campus's first confirmed entry of the season — PKR 40,000 per campus, PKR 35,000 institutional. Members vote at the AGM, per the constitution.

How membership works