Legal Research Associates | Appellate Tribunal SAFEMA | Ministry of Finance | New Delhi | Remuneration Rs. 50000 | Apply by 24th June 2026

Legal Research Associates | Appellate Tribunal SAFEMA | Ministry of Finance | New Delhi | Remuneration Rs. 50000 | Apply by 24th June 2026

About the Opportunity:

The Appellate Tribunal (SAFEMA), Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, invites applications from eligible Indian Nationals for engagement as Legal Research Associates (LRAs) on a contractual basis at its headquarters in New Delhi.

Position Details:

  • Name of Position: Legal Research Associate (LRA)
  • Location: Appellate Tribunal (SAFEMA), Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi
  • Remuneration: ₹50,000 per month (consolidated, no DA/HRA/allowances)
  • Tenure: Initially for 1 year, extendable based on performance and requirement

Essential Qualifications:

  • Law Graduate (LL.B. – 3 or 5 years) with minimum 50% aggregate marks
  • Must be enrolled with a Bar Council in India
  • Age not above 30 years as on 24 June 2026
  • Proficiency in computer operations and legal databases (e.g., Manupatra, SCC Online)
  • Certificate of integrity and good moral character from two responsible persons/gazetted officers
  • No involvement in criminal cases

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Conduct legal research, organize case laws, citations, and judicial pronouncements
  • Attend court hearings, note arguments, prepare factual/legal synopses
  • Assist Chairman/Member in case briefings and draft judgments
  • Support litigation management, record‑keeping, and retrieval of legal materials
  • Maintain confidentiality, integrity, and professional decorum

Conduct & Restrictions:

  • Maintain secrecy of tribunal matters during and after engagement
  • Not permitted to practice as an Advocate during contract period
  • Must remain stationed at New Delhi unless permitted otherwise
  • Required to bring own laptop; tribunal provides internet and infrastructure support

Selection Process:

  • Shortlisting based on eligibility and merit
  • Final selection through interview/personal interaction (including questions on PMLA, PBPT Act, FEMA, SAFEMA, NDPS Act, CPC, BNSS, BSA, etc.)
  • Candidates may be tested on research skills and IT proficiency
  • No TA/DA admissible

Application Procedure:

  • Mode: Email or Speed Post
  • Email: registrar-atfp@gov.in
  • Postal Address: Registrar, Appellate Tribunal (SAFEMA), 4th Floor, Lok Nayak Bhawan, Khan Market, New Delhi – 110003
  • Documents: Prescribed proforma + self‑attested copies of certificates (single PDF file)
  • Deadline: 24 June 2026, 5:00 PM
  • Incomplete/late applications will not be considered

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