Internship Opportunity: Short-Term Research Intern – K.L. Arora Chair in Criminal Law, National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi)

Organization:
National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi) — One of India’s premier national law universities (est. 2008), renowned for its rigorous legal education, strong research culture, and consistent top national rankings.
K.L. Arora Chair in Criminal Law — Established in 2011 by Justice D.P. Wadhwa (Former Judge, Supreme Court of India), the Chair promotes advanced research, teaching and advocacy in criminal law, honouring the legacy of Senior Advocate Shri Kundan Lal Arora.

About the Internship:
The K.L. Arora Chair invites applications for its short-term, in-person internship programme for December 2025 – January 2026. The programme provides intensive exposure to academic legal research in criminal law, including doctrinal and empirical methods.

Location:
NLU Delhi Campus, Dwarka (Physical / On-site)

Position / Vacancies:

• Short-Term Research Intern
• Vacancies: Not specified

Eligibility:

• Students who have completed 2 years of a 5-year LL.B. programme or 1 year of a 3-year LL.B. programme
• Preference for students who have completed criminal law coursework
• Strong academic record, excellent research and writing skills
• Previous research experience (preferred but not mandatory)
• Preference for applicants residing in Delhi NCR

Key Responsibilities / Role:

• Contribute to ongoing research projects under the K.L. Arora Chair
• Assist in data compilation, empirical research, and doctrinal analysis
• Support report writing, drafting and editing academic documents
• Undertake administrative tasks related to research management
• Work closely with researchers in a collaborative on-campus environment

Duration:

• Minimum 1 month, extendable up to 2 months (Dec 2025 – Jan 2026)

Mode:

• Physical (on-campus at NLU Delhi)

Stipend:

• Not specified

How to Apply:
Email your application to interns.klarorachair@nludelhi.ac.in
including the following in the email body:

• Personal Details: Name, Email, Phone, Address
• Academic Details: University, Year of Study, Course
• Preferred Internship Duration (with dates)
• Statement of Interest