Faculty Recruitment (Elective Courses) | NLSIU Bengaluru | Apply by 31st December 2025

Faculty Recruitment (Elective Courses) | NLSIU Bengaluru | Apply by 31st December 2025

About NLSIU Bengaluru:

The National Law School of India University, Bengaluru (NLSIU), established in 1987 under the National Law School of India Act, is India’s first national law university and has consistently been ranked No. 1 by the National Institutional Ranking Framework for the past six years. With complete academic and administrative autonomy, NLSIU combines innovation with excellence, guided by the Chief Justice of India as its Chancellor and enriched by contributions from eminent judges and senior advocates. Its curriculum, offered through residential and hybrid formats, blends rigorous professional training with a broader socio-cultural engagement with law. Drawing faculty and students from across India and abroad on merit, NLSIU offers a wide range of programmes including the five-year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), LL.M., M.Phil., LL.D., Ph.D. in social sciences, and pioneering online courses, alongside workshops and training programmes for legal professionals.

Invitation to Teach Elective Courses at NLSIU Bengaluru:

The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru invites applications from interested individuals to offer Elective Courses in the third trimester of the Academic Year 2025–26.

Trimester: March 2 – May 26, 2026
Deadline for Applications: December 31, 2025

Course Requirements:

• Duration: 10 weeks (March 2 – May 26, 2026)
• Engagement: 40 hours of classroom teaching + 2 office hours per week
• Mode: In‑person, on campus
• Types of Electives:
  • Taught Courses (lecture/discussion with exam)
  • Research Courses (leading to a term paper)
  • Practice/Clinical Courses (fieldwork, drafting, litigation, simulation)

Teaching & Support:

• Classes scheduled between 9 am – 7 pm (weekdays); most electives run between 2 pm – 7 pm.
• Visiting faculty may be supported by an Academic Associate (subject to availability).
• Class size: typically 15–35 students from BA LL.B (Hons), LL.B (Hons), LL.M, BA (Hons), and MPP programmes.

Travel & Accommodation:

• Airfare: One domestic economy return ticket (Bengaluru).
• Accommodation: Off‑campus facility provided for the first 10 days; extension possible on a paid basis.

Eligibility:

• Graduate and post‑graduate degree in Law or Social Sciences.
• Minimum 3 years post‑qualification experience preferred.
• Alternatively, 7–10 years of legal practice experience.
• Preference for individuals with significant publications in their field.

Honorarium:

Visiting faculty will receive an honorarium.

Application Process:

• Submit proposals via the application form (link mentioned below).
• Deadline: December 31, 2025.
• Proposals reviewed by the Academic Review Committee (ARC) for academic merit, viability, and student interest.
• Courses are confirmed only if approved by ARC and meet minimum student subscription requirements.

Contact Details:

• Academic Queries:
  • Dr. Saurabh Bhattacharjee- saurabh.bhattacharjee@nls.ac.in
  • Dr. Atreyee Majumder – atreyeem@nls.ac.in
• Administrative Queries:
  • Mr. Shailendra Pratap Singh – aad@nls.ac.in

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