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INTERNSHIP PROGRAMME
The National Judicial Academy invites applications for full time (residential) and part-time (non-residential) internships from students of 5 year LL.B programmes that require internship experience as part of their curriculum. Full time interns will be required to participate in a variety of activities, including research, writing, and helping in the organization of conferences and seminars. Part time interns will be associated with specific projects and will be required to provide research assistance for the same. As far as possible, the areas of interest of the interns will be kept in mind in assigning projects and activities.

Objectives:

To provide opportunities for students to gain practical experience in research and writing.
To provide students with exposure to cutting edge issues facing the judiciary, and to give them a platform to engage in discussions with leaders in various fields of law and related disciplines.
To provide the Academy with assistance in its research and publication activities.

Eligibility:
An eligible candidate will:

Be enrolled in a 5 year LL.B programme.
Have a good academic and co-curricular record.
Have good computer skills relevant to the work profile, like proficiency in online-research and familiarity with common MS Office applications.

Selection Criteria: Applications should be handed to the concerned authorities at the applicants' university, who will forward a shortlist of candidates to the National Judicial Academy. From among these applications, the NJA will select a maximum of 5 interns at any given point of time. Selection will be based on the academic and co-curricular record of the candidates. Research and publication experience will also be taken into account. At the discretion of the Academy, candidates might also be interviewed telephonically.

Duration: The minimum duration for full time internships is 3 weeks. Part-time interns will be associated with specific projects and will work with the Academy for the duration of the project. They are not required to be in residence, and can work from their place of study.

Accommodation and Remuneration: Residential interns will be provided with accommodation on the NJA campus for the duration of their stay. They will also be entitled to a stipend of Rs.5000/- p.m. It will not be possible for the Academy to provide remuneration to part-time interns. They will however be reimbursed for all costs incurred in their work for the Academy.

Applications: Applications, comprising of a cover note (with contact details, expression of interest, and proposed duration of internship) and a CV, should be handed over to the concerned authority at the applicants' university, with a copy e-mailed to: internship @nja.gov.in
Please write 'For Internship' in the Subject column.kindly contact ms.nidhi gupta(ph:0755-2432500 extn.519;ngupta@nja.gov.in)for further detail.