About the University/Organization
The Office of Justice K.V. Viswanathan, Judge, Supreme Court of India, is a prestigious judicial office dedicated to upholding the principles of justice and legal excellence. Known for its commitment to rigorous legal research and high standards of professionalism, the office provides a unique platform for law students and postgraduate candidates to gain hands-on experience in judicial proceedings, legal drafting, and research.
About the Event
This in-person, full-time internship is designed to provide law students and postgraduates with practical exposure to the workings of the Supreme Court of India. Interns will engage in briefing matters, conducting in-depth legal research, drafting memos, attending court proceedings, and maintaining detailed records. The program is ideal for law students seeking opportunities to enhance their research, analytical, and drafting skills while understanding judicial processes in a high-profile legal environment.
Event Timeline
Stage | Date |
---|---|
Event Start Date | 1 September 2025 |
Event End Date | 31 December 2025 |
Registration Deadline | submit their application 5 weeks prior to the intended start of their internship. |
Result Announcement | 2–4 weeks prior to internship start |
Format and Structure
The internship program is conducted on a full-time, in-person basis. The selection process involves:
- Application submission via email with all required documents.
- Telephonic or virtual interview for shortlisted candidates.
Evaluation is based on candidates’ legal research skills, clarity of expression, analytical ability, and drafting proficiency. Selected interns will be notified via email and are expected to participate in an orientation session covering essential procedures, tools, and protocols at the start of the internship.
Location and Mode
Venue: Supreme Court of India, New Delhi
Mode: Offline / In-person
Additional Highlights
Stipend: Unpaid
Prizes/Perks: Exposure to Supreme Court judicial processes, professional mentorship, networking with legal professionals, and internship completion certificate.
Eligibility: Undergraduate law students (2nd year or above in 3-year program, 4th year or above in 5-year program) and postgraduate law students.
Registration Fee: Free
Mentors/Judges: Justice K.V. Viswanathan
Team/Individual: Individual internship
FAQs
Q1: Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?
A: Undergraduate and postgraduate law students meeting the specified criteria are eligible to apply.
Q2: Is prior experience required?
A: No, freshers are welcome, though strong research and drafting skills are preferred.
Q3: What is the stipend offered?
A: The internship is unpaid.
Q4: Will a certificate be provided?
A: Yes, interns will receive an internship completion certificate.
Q5: Is there any application/registration fee?
A: No, there is no application fee.
Q6: Can international students or foreign-qualified lawyers apply?
A: No, this internship is limited to Indian law students.
Q7: What is the duration of the internship?
A: 1–4 months, starting from the 1st of each month (September–December 2025).
Important Links
Registration / Application Email – applications.hmjkvv@gmail.com
Downloadables
Sample Cover Letter (PDF)
Contact
Email: applications.hmjkvv@gmail.com
Internships will start on the 1st of every month, until otherwise specified
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