About the Organisation
The Department of Legal Affairs (DOLA), under the Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India, aims to provide extensive legal training to young law students and graduates. This internship exposes participants to various fields of law, including constitutional, administrative, financial, and economic law.
About the Internship
This program is designed to familiarize interns with DOLA’s functions, including research, court procedures, and legal advisory work. Key fields covered are infrastructure law, arbitration, labour law, and contract law. Interns are deployed in New Delhi or Branch Secretariats in Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Bengaluru.
Event Details
- Dates: Rolling applications; the internship commences on the first working day of each month.
- Duration: One month.
- Mode: Physical, full-time.
- Honorarium: Rs. 1,000/- upon satisfactory completion.
- Application Deadline: Refer to the internship portal for the latest updates.
Eligibility
- For Students: Passed the 2nd year of a 3-year LLB or 3rd year of a 5-year LLB program.
- For Graduates: Completed a law degree from a recognized institution.
- Proficiency in MS Office, infographics, or Adobe is preferred.
Application Process
- Fill out the application form available on the DOLA Internship Portal.
- Upload supporting documents and a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from your college (if applicable).
- Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email.
Internship Structure
- Deployment Locations: Main Secretariat, New Delhi, and Branch Secretariats (Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru).
- Daily Timings: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
- Tasks: Research work, document referencing, drafting legal advice, and attending court sessions.
- Reports: Interns must submit a comprehensive monthly report detailing their research assignments.
Benefits
- Certificate of Completion: Granted upon meeting attendance and performance requirements.
- Hands-On Training: Exposure to real-world legal processes under expert guidance.
Additional Details
- Dress Code: Formal—black trousers and a white shirt.
- Accommodation: Interns must arrange their lodging independently.
- Library Access: Available for referencing; no borrowing.
For further information or clarification, please visit DOLA’s Internship Page.
Guidelines for LLB Internship Programme in the Department of Legal Affairs:
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