Legislative Drafting Certificate Course – Apply Now for October 2025 Opportunity.
National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi), in collaboration with The Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies (ICPS), New Delhi, is offering an exclusive Legislative Drafting Certificate Course for students, research scholars, and professionals keen to gain practical insights into legislative processes. Scheduled from 13th to 17th October 2025, this 5-day hybrid program provides a deep dive into constitutional values in drafting, rules of interpretation, delegated legislation, sector-specific drafting, and the integration of technology in law-making.
This Legislative Drafting Certificate Course is ideal for those who aspire to build careers in legislative drafting, law-making, policy formulation, or research in parliamentary studies. The program combines academic rigor with hands-on training, led by eminent judges, academicians, lawyers, and government officials, offering participants a unique opportunity to understand legislative drafting from both theoretical and practical perspectives.
By participating in this course, attendees will acquire advanced skills in drafting legislative documents, interpreting laws, and applying best practices in law-making. This program also facilitates interaction with legal experts, fostering networking and mentorship opportunities for aspiring legal professionals.
About National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi) and ICPS
National Law University Delhi is a premier legal institution in India, recognized for its focus on legal education, research, and professional development. The university is committed to shaping legal minds who contribute to national and international legal discourse. NLU Delhi has consistently delivered programs that bridge academic learning with practical exposure, preparing students for impactful careers in law, governance, and policy-making.
The Institute of Constitutional and Parliamentary Studies (ICPS), New Delhi, collaborates with academic and governmental organizations to provide specialized programs in parliamentary studies, legislative research, and constitutional analysis. ICPS’s collaboration with NLU Delhi brings together a blend of practical legislative insights and academic excellence.
Together, NLU Delhi and ICPS have curated this Legislative Drafting Certificate Course to provide participants with both foundational knowledge and advanced skills essential for drafting, interpreting, and implementing legislation effectively.
About the Legislative Drafting Certificate Course
This Legislative Drafting Certificate Course is designed as a comprehensive 5-day program aimed at enhancing participants’ understanding of legislative drafting principles, methods, and practical applications. The course emphasizes interactive learning through workshops, case studies, and expert-led sessions.
Key Learning Areas:
- Constitutional values and their application in legislative drafting
- Rules of interpretation of statutes
- Drafting of delegated legislation and sector-specific laws
- Role of technology in law-making and digital legislative processes
- Practical exercises in drafting bills, amendments, and legal documents
Participants will engage in real-world scenarios and case studies to strengthen their drafting and analytical skills. The program also provides guidance on improving legal writing and understanding legislative nuances, making it highly relevant for students, research scholars, and early-career professionals interested in legislative careers.
Event Timeline
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Opens | 25th September 2025 |
| Application Deadline | 5th October 2025 |
| Course Duration | 13th – 17th October 2025 |
Location and Mode
| Location | Mode |
|---|---|
| Parliament Library Building, New Delhi | Hybrid (On-site & Online) |
Format and Structure
- Duration: 5 days
- Credits: 2 credit points
- Timings: 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
- Supervisors / Mentors: Eminent judges, lawyers, academicians, and government officials
Eligibility & Requirements
- Open to students, research scholars, and legal professionals
- Strong interest in legislative drafting, law-making, and policy research
- Commitment to attend all sessions (either on-site or online in hybrid mode)
- Basic understanding of constitutional and legislative frameworks is desirable
Additional Highlights
- Certificate of completion awarded upon successful participation
- Opportunity to interact with leading experts in legislative drafting
- Networking with peers, academicians, and professionals in law and governance
- Practical exposure to legislative processes, drafting techniques, and interpretation rules
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Who can apply for this Legislative Drafting Certificate Course?
The course is open to students, research scholars, and professionals who wish to enhance their skills in legislative drafting and law-making. Both on-site and online participation is accommodated in hybrid mode.
Is this Legislative Drafting Certificate Course paid or unpaid?
This is a paid course. The fee structure is:
- Students & Research Scholars: ₹4,000
- Professionals: ₹7,000
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to register for this Legislative Drafting Certificate Course is 5th October 2025.
What is the selection process?
Applications are evaluated based on eligibility, interest in legislative drafting, and prior academic or professional background. Selected participants will be confirmed via email.
Will I get a certificate after completion?
Yes, all participants who complete the program will receive a credit-based certificate from NLU Delhi in collaboration with ICPS.
Important Links
- Official Course Notification PDF: [Link coming soon]
- Application Form Link: Apply Here
- Organization Website: www.nludelhi.ac.in
Downloadables
Course Poster:
Sample Cover Letter:
Contact
- Email: admissions@nludelhi.ac.in
- Address: Parliament Library Building, New Delhi
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