Last Date to Apply is 22nd August, 2023, 05:30 PM
Purpose:
The Department of Legal Affairs (DOLA) organizes an Internship Programme for young law students and graduates. The purpose of this Programme is to acquaint young law students/ graduates with the working of Department of Legal Affairs by giving training in the field of research & referencing work, court functioning, tendering legal advice in various specialized fields of law such as constitutional & administrative law, finance law, infrastructure law, economic law, labour law, conveyancing, arbitration & contract law etc.
Eligibility
Indian students who have passed 2nd year of three-year law degree course and 3rd year of five-year law degree course or persons who have completed law degree course from any recognized college /law school/ university are eligible to apply. Advance knowledge of computer (MS office, infographics, Adobe, etc.) will be preferred.
Duration of internship
Duration of internship ordinarily remains for a period of one month and shall commence from the first working day of every month unless specified.
Procedure to apply:
Applicants may fill his/her application form along with relevant documents/ a No Objection Certificate from his /her respective college/university. The applicants who have completed their Law Graduation may not submit ‘No Objection Certificate’. They may upload the final year certificate only. The application form can be accessed on the website https://legalaffairs.gov.in/internship of the Department of Legal Affairs. Applicants are advised to fill up the form online and upload the documents prior to the last date which will be mentioned on the website.
Selection:
Selection of Interns shall be through a written examination conducted by Indian Law Institute (ILI), New Delhi for merit-based ranking and selection. The said process shall give opportunity to all law students from different recognized Law Universities all over India. Shortlisting details will be communicated through Internship Portal.
Submission of Report:
At the end of the Internship Programme, all the interns will be required to submit a monthly report along with the research work assigned in this Department. The submissions shall be done to Admin-1(LA).
Certificate of Internship:
On satisfactory completion of Internship, a certificate of internship shall be issued. For satisfactory completion, inter-alia, 90% attendance is mandatory and satisfactory remarks from the concerned authority (authority who assigned the work). This is a full-time internship to be attended physically and the interns are not expected to pursue any other course/work during the tenure of Internship.
Honorarium: The Interns may be given an honorarium of Rs. 1000 / – on completion of their internship.
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