Central Government · Ministry Of Law and Justice
LLB Internship Programme
Main benefit
Honorarium
Can you get this scheme?
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The Department of Legal Affairs (DOLA) organizes the "LLB Internship Programme" for young law students. The purpose of this Programme is to well acquaint young law students with the working of the Department by giving training in the field of research & referencing work, 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.
Duration & Timings
The duration of the internship ordinarily remains for a period of one month. Such internship shall commence from the first working day of every month unless specified. The monthly internship shall tentatively start from June till May. Interns are required to present themselves at their respective locations/premises from 9.00 AM to 5.30 PM unless otherwise permitted by the controlling officer.
Number of Interns
The maximum number of interns to be allowed in a given month will be between 10 and
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Placement
Each selected intern shall be posted with an officer of the level of Assistant Legal Adviser/Deputy Legal Adviser/ Additional Legal Adviser/Joint Secretary & Legal Adviser/Additional Secretary/O/o the Law Secretary/ O/o the Minister of State (Law & Justice)/ O/o Minister of Law & Justice/Branch Secretariats and the Law Officers of Govt. of India with the approval of the Competent Authority. NOTE: The Internship is neither employment nor an assurance of employment with the Department.
Attendance
For satisfactory completion inter-alia, 90% attendance is mandatory. Helpdesk
Contact the Section Officer, Admin.
I (LA) at 011-23387914; admn1-la@nic.in
Benefits
- Honorarium
- The interns may be given an honorarium of ₹ 5,000/- on completion of their internship.
- Certificate
- On satisfactory completion of the internship, a Certificate of Internship shall be awarded.
- Library Facility
- Library Facility at the Main Secretariat is limited to referencing only; borrowing of books/journals is not extended to the interns. However, photocopies may be obtained from the Library.
Who can apply
- The applicant should be ANY ONE of the following - An Indian student pursuing studies in the 2nd/3rd year of a three-year degree course from any recognized college/law school/university.
- An Indian student pursuing studies in the 3rd/4th/5th year of a five-year degree course from any recognized college/law school/university.
- An Indian student who has completed his/her LLB course from any recognized college/law school/university.
Documents needed
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How to apply
Online
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Visit the official website of the Department of Legal Affairs.
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In the Online Application Form, fill in all the mandatory fields and upload the required documents (self-attest if required) in the mentioned filesize and filetype.
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Click "Submit", and note down the Application ID for future reference. Selection Process The selection of interns will be on a first come first serve basis, subject to the availability of slots and approval of the Competent Authority. All further intimations will be sent through SMS and Email respectively.
Common questions
What Shall Be The Amount Of Stipend Paid To The Interns?
The interns may be given an honorarium of ₹ 5,000/- on completion of their internship.
To Which Divisions Of The DoLA Will The Interns Be Attached?
Each selected intern shall be posted with an officer of the level of Assistant Legal Adviser/Deputy Legal Adviser/ Additional Legal Adviser/Joint Secretary & Legal Adviser/Additional Secretary/O/o the Law Secretary/ O/o the Minister of State (Law & Justice)/ O/o Minister of Law & Justice/Branch Secretariats and the Law Officers of Govt. of India with the approval of the Competent Authority.
Students From Which Education Streams Can Apply For This Internship?
The students of Law streams may undertake internships in the Department.
What Shall Be The Deliverables On The Part Of The Interns?
At the end of the Internship Programme, all the interns will be required to submit a report on the work undertaken in this Department.
Can School Students Also Apply For This Internship?
The applicant should be ANY ONE of the following - 1. An Indian student pursuing studies in the 2nd/3rd year of a three-year degree course from any recognized college/law school/university. 2. An Indian student pursuing studies in the 3rd/4th/5th year of a five-year degree course from any recognized college/law school/university. 3. An Indian student who has completed his/her LLB course from any recognized college/law school/university.
How Many Interns Are Taken In A Month?
The maximum number of interns to be allowed in a given month will be between 10 and 30.
What Shall Be The Duration Of The Internship?
The duration of the internship ordinarily remains for a period of one month.
Will Library Facility Be Provided By The DoLA To The Interns?
Library Facility at the Main Secretariat is limited to referencing only; borrowing of books/journals is not extended to the interns. However, photocopies may be obtained from the Library.
Does This Internship Guarantee Placement In DoLA?
There will be no commitment to the placement of interns in the Ministry/Department or allied/ subordinate organizations.
When Will The "Certificate Of Internship" Be Awarded To The Interns?
Yes, on satisfactory completion of the internship, a Certificate of Internship shall be awarded.
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