Paid Internship Opportunity at Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law & Justice (Government of India) — Apply Now!

Gain first-hand experience in government legal functioning through the prestigious internship programme offered by the Department of Legal Affairs (DOLA), Ministry of Law and Justice. This opportunity allows law students and graduates to understand policy-making, legislative processes, and public legal administration.

About the Organisation

The Department of Legal Affairs, established in 1961 under the Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India, is responsible for legal advice to various ministries, handling litigation involving the Union of India, and managing important legislative and policy matters. The internship programme aims to provide young legal minds with practical exposure to governmental legal work.

About the Internship

This is a 1-month paid internship designed to introduce interns to the functioning of the central government’s legal framework. Selected candidates will gain insights into legal research, policy analysis, and administrative legal processes.

Internship Details

Stipend: ₹5,000
Number of Vacancies: 50
Location: New Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai, Kolkata & Bengaluru
Duration: 1 Month
Mode: As per departmental allocation

Eligibility Criteria

• 3rd-year students of the 3-year LL.B. course
• 4th or 5th-year students of the 5-year Integrated Law Course
• LL.B. Graduates from a recognized university

Application Deadline

13th February 2026

How to Apply

Interested candidates may refer to the official notification here:

Stay connected with Lexibal for more verified government internships, opportunities, and legal career updates.

Also Read

Supreme Court Reaffirms Limits on State Employee Claims: Dearness Allowance Is Not an Automatic Right

“You May Refuse Sanction, But Can You Refuse FIR?”: Supreme Court Raps UP Police Over Hate Crime Provisions