Sarkari Yojana

LLB Internship Programme

Quick Summary: The Department of Justice's LLB Internship Programme gives law students hands-on exposure to justice-delivery initiatives like e-Courts and Tele-Law through a one-month, in-person internship. Selected interns are attached to senior officers and receive a small honorarium and completion certificate.

About LLB Internship Programme

The Department of Justice (DoJ), under the Ministry of Law and Justice, runs an “LLB Internship Programme” for young law students. It is meant to familiarise them with how the Department functions by exposing them to research and referencing work across specialised areas of justice delivery, including:-

1. Access to Justice (Tele-Law, Nyaya Bandhu, Legal Aid, Pro Bono Legal Services); 1. e-Courts services; 1. Fast Track Special Courts; 1. National Mission for Justice Delivery & Legal Reforms and; 1. CSS for Development of Infrastructure Facilities in the District and Subordinate Judiciary.

Duration:

The internship typically runs for one month (four weeks). > Number of Interns:

Each monthly slot is capped at 10 interns, depending on the Department’s requirements. > Placement:

Selected interns are attached, with the Competent Authority’s approval, to an officer at the level of Deputy Secretary/Director/Joint Secretary, or to the offices of the Secretary (Department of Justice) or the Minister of State for Law & Justice (Independent Charge). > Attendance:

Satisfactory completion requires, among other things, 90% attendance; this is a full-time internship attended in person.

Scheme Overview

Government Level

Central Government

Ministry

Ministry Of Law and Justice

Eligible Entity

Individual

Launch / Open Date

31 May 2024

Scheme Details

Eligibility

Eligibility Requirements

To qualify for LLB Internship Programme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:

Indian students who fall into one of the following categories:

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have completed the 2nd year and appeared for…

have completed the 2nd year and appeared for the exam to move into the 3rd year; or

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are currently in the 3rd year of a…

are currently in the 3rd year of a three-year degree course; or

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have completed the 4th year and appeared for…

have completed the 4th year and appeared for the exam to move into the 5th year; or

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are currently in the 5th year of a…

are currently in the 5th year of a five-year degree course.

Applicants must meet all of the above conditions to be considered eligible for this scheme.
Benefits

Benefits Provided

LLB Internship Programme provides the following benefits to eligible applicants:

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Honorarium

Honorarium: Interns may receive an honorarium of ₹5,000/- once the internship is complete.- Certificate: A Certificate of Internship is issued on satisfactory completion of the programme.

Benefit amounts and conditions may vary by category — refer to the official scheme guidelines for exact figures applicable to your case.
Documents Required

Documents Required

Applicants should keep the following documents ready before starting the application:

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Aadhaar Card

Aadhaar Card

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Passport-size photograph

Passport-size photograph

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Passing certificate/degree/marksheet of graduation or post-graduation

Passing certificate/degree/marksheet of graduation or post-graduation

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A letter from the Supervisor/Head of Department/Principal confirming…

A letter from the Supervisor/Head of Department/Principal confirming their standing at the institution

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No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the institution

No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the institution

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Proof of identity

Proof of identity

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Proof of address

Proof of address

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Identity card/proof of enrolment at the institute

Identity card/proof of enrolment at the institute

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Bank account details (for stipend disbursement) File Format

Bank account details (for stipend disbursement) File Format:

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File names must not contain special characters

File names must not contain special characters.

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Photograph and signature must be in JPG or…

Photograph and signature must be in JPG or PNG format; NOC in PDF, JPG, or PNG format.

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Every file must be under 100 KB

Every file must be under 100 KB.

Ensure all documents are valid and, where required, duly attested before submitting your application.
Important Dates

2024-05-31

How to Apply

Online Application

Applicants can apply for LLB Internship Programme through the online application process outlined below.

Application Portal: Open Application Portal ↗

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Go to the Department of Justice's official website…

Go to the Department of Justice's official website — the LLB Internship Programme's online application page,

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Open the application form, select the internship month,…

Open the application form, select the internship month, and upload all the required documents.

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Click on Submit

Click on Submit.

Ensure all required documents are ready before starting the application process.

Exclusions / Who Is Not Eligible

1. The Internship is neither employment nor an assurance of employment with the Department.
1. No TA/DA or remuneration other than Honorarium will be paid to the Interns by the Department of Justice.
1. Candidates who have completed their internship with Department of Justice during earlier years and earlier Batches will not be considered for internship programme of the Department of Justice for the Current Financial Year.

Official Application & Website

Verify the latest eligibility, dates and instructions before applying.

Official Sources & References