Internship Opportunity at NALSA, New Delhi [4 Weeks]: Apply Now!

About NALSA

The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) has been constituted under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 to provide free Legal Services to the weaker sections of the Society and to organise Lok Adalats for amicable settlement of disputes.

About the Internship Programme

NALSA offers an internship programme for law students across the country. This programme aims to acquaint young law students with the workings of the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) by providing hands-on experience in various specialised areas of legal services, thereby promoting access to justice.

Eligibility

• Students who are pursuing a Three-Year LL.B Course or Five-Year Integrated Law Course from any recognised University/College/Institution.
• Preference will be given to students in the 3rd to 5th year of the Five-Year Integrated Law Course and the 2nd to 3rd year of the Three-Year LL.B Course.

Duration of Internship

NALSA offers internship for one month i.e. (four weeks). The internship shall start from 1st day of the month.

Application Procedure

The students willing to undergo internship programme in National Legal Services Authority may fill her/his application form along with the relevant documents. The documents include:

• Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume,
• Expression of Interest (One page or shorter write up explaining your interest for the internship programme and suitability),
• No Objection Certificate from the appropriate authority (Dean, Head of Department, Internship & Placement Committee or any other higher authority) mandatorily mentioning the name and semester/year of the particular course.

The students are required to fill up the form only through online mode and upload all the documents prior to the last date. The link for the application form is given at the end of the post.

Perks

• Interns will be awarded with a Certificate of Internship only on the successful completion of the Internship.
• At the end of the Internship, an interaction with the team of NALSA will be conducted, alongwith a group photograph.

Internship Guidelines

• The Intern has to make his/her own accommodation arrangement during the internship. No TA/DA or remuneration will be paid to the Interns by the NALSA.
• No stipend or remuneration shall be paid to the Interns for the Internship.
• Interns are required to follow the NALSA office timings from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM unless otherwise permitted by the concerned officer of NALSA.
• Interns shall work 6 days a week from Monday to Saturday.
• For successful completion of internship, 90% attendance is mandatory. Therefore, the candidates are advised not to apply for internship during their college examinations.
• Interns are required to carry their own laptops for smooth completion of the internship tasks.
• Interns are required to travel locally to visit Courts and other offices as needed.
• The Dress code of interns shall be formal Black & White as prescribed by the Bar Council of Delhi.
• The absolute discipline and etiquette shall be observed by the interns. The male interns are expected to give due respect to female interns during the internship programme. Any misdemeanour shall result in termination of further participation in the internship programme.
• This is a full-time internship to be attended physically and the interns are not expected to pursue any other course/work during the tenure of internship.

Contact Details

For more information or any clarification, please reach out at 011-23382778 or e-mail us at nalsa-dla@nic.in.

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