Internship Opportunity: Winter Intern – Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DSLSA) (Delhi)
Organization:
Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DSLSA) — constituted under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, DSLSA provides free legal aid, conducts legal-awareness and outreach programmes, and works to ensure access to justice for marginalized sections of society through initiatives across courts, institutions and communities.
Location:
Delhi (In-person / On-site placements across DSLSA units and associated forums)
Position / Vacancies:
- Winter Intern
- Number of vacancies: 200
Eligibility:
- Law students enrolled in 3-year or 5-year LL.B. programmes (eligible as per DSLSA notice)
- Good written communication (English), legal writing and basic legal knowledge
- Basic computer skills (MS Word / Excel / PowerPoint)
- Interest in public-interest work, outreach and community engagement; punctuality and sincerity
Key Responsibilities / Role:
- Observe and assist in District Courts (civil & criminal), Family Courts and Special Courts (e.g., Section 138 N.I. Act)
- Visit and support Labour Courts & Tribunals, DRT, AFT, Consumer Forums and other quasi-judicial bodies
- Participate in door-to-door legal awareness campaigns and Legal Services Clinics in districts
- Visit Observation Homes, Juvenile Justice Boards, Child Welfare Committees, One-Stop Centres, mental health institutions (e.g., IHBAS), and shelter homes
- Attend visits to prisons (Tihar / Rohini), police stations and forensic laboratories as scheduled
- Assist with basic legal research, drafting memos/notes, documentation, maintaining case trackers and administrative support for outreach and legal-aid activities
Duration:
- 09 January 2026 – 29 January 2026 (Internship period)
Mode:
- In-person / On-site (physical). Court and field visits required.
Stipend:
- Not specified
Certification / Rewards:
- Internship Certificate awarded on successful completion (minimum 75% attendance required)
- 3 Excellence Certificates for outstanding interns who demonstrate innovation and exceptional contribution
Important Dates:
- Last date to apply: 15 December 2025
- Shortlisted candidates notified: 20 December 2025
- Confirmation deadline: 22 December 2025
Apply Now: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdJcn8NFoC73EXElJ6Bqru6vNxFYQ5lmRM8mhssZNJhzfr1KA/viewform
or send confirmation/queries to: legallitwing-dslsa@nic.in