About the University/Organization
The Litigation Wing of the Indian Army provides a unique platform for aspiring legal professionals to work alongside men and women in uniform on important service and administrative law matters. This engagement allows participants to gain rich and comprehensive exposure to litigation practice within one of India’s most respected institutions.
About the Event
This initiative is designed to offer hands-on experience in legal research, litigation drafting, and advisory work related to the Indian Army. Selected candidates will be designated as Military Law Research Associates and will work on a contractual full-time basis at key legal cells of the Indian Army across India. This is a rare and prestigious opportunity to be immersed in high-impact legal work with national significance.
Event Timeline
Stage | Date |
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Event Start Date | June 2025 |
Event End Date | December 2025 (extendable) |
Registration Deadline | 31 May 2025 |
Result Announcement | On a rolling basis via email |
Format and Structure
The program follows a two-stage selection process:
- Preliminary Screening
- Virtual Interview (organized by respective Legal Cells)
Selected candidates will be placed in any of the following locations:
- New Delhi (11)
- Chandigarh (4)
- Lucknow (4)
- Chennai, Jabalpur, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Kochi, Mumbai (1 each)
Participants must submit two draft writ petitions with their application. Final selections are made based on legal writing quality, background, and interview performance.
Location and Mode
Venue: Respective Legal Cells of Indian Army (as per selection)
Mode: Offline (Full-Time, In-Person only)
Additional Highlights
- Prizes/Honorarium: ₹50,000/month
- Eligibility:
- LL.B. (55% or more from BCI-recognized institute)
- AIBE Qualified
- Minimum 2 years experience as Advocate/Legal Assistant/Research Associate
- Legal research & writing skills
- Familiarity with legal databases like SCC Online, Manupatra, etc.
- PG in Law preferred
- Registration Fee: Free
- Mentors: Respective Army Legal Cell Officers
- Team/Individual: Individual Applications Only
FAQs
Q1: Who is eligible to participate?
A: Graduates in law with 55%+ marks, AIBE-qualified, with 2 years of experience and legal research skills.
Q2: Is a recommendation/reference required?
A: Not mandatory, but submission of two writ petitions is required.
Q3: Will all participants receive a certificate?
A: No certificate is explicitly mentioned, but this is a paid official engagement with the Indian Army.
Q4: Is there a registration fee?
A: Participation is completely free of charge.
Q5: Can international students apply?
A: No, only Indian nationals are eligible.
Important Links
Resource | Link |
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Registration Form | Download Format – Apply via Email |
Writ Petition Drafts | To be submitted along with the application |
Downloadables
[Application Format (DOC)] –
[Sample Cover Letter (PDF)]
Contact
Email: applyformillawassociate@gmail.com
Phone: 011-23019061
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