Research Associate Openings | De-criminalisation of Industrial Laws | NLU Delhi | Stipend Rs. 50000 | Apply by 10th May 2026

Research Associate Openings | De-criminalisation of Industrial Laws | NLU Delhi | Stipend Rs. 50000 | Apply by 10th May 2026

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – RESEARCH ASSOCIATES (CENTRE FOR CRIMINOLOGY AND VICTIMOLOGY):

National Law University Delhi is inviting applications for 02 (two) Research Associates.

Type of Employment – Contractual; Full-Time; On-Site

Duration – One-year engagement, extendable subject to university approval.

Location – National Law University, Delhi

Stipend – Rs. 50,000 / month

Application Deadline – May 10, 2026

Start Date – May 15, 2026

Minimum Qualification – Undergraduate Degree in Law

Vacancy – Research Associates (2)

About the Project:

De-criminalisation of Industrial Laws in the State of Chhattisgarh

CCV is undertaking a systematic review and rationalisation of the industrial regulatory framework of the State of Chhattisgarh, with a specific focus on the decriminalisation of business and industrial laws.

In this context, CCV is seeking to engage two Research Associates with demonstrable expertise in legislative research, statutory interpretation and drafting, and regulatory reform.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in systematic review, research, and analysis of industrial and regulatory frameworks.
• Conduct doctrinal and comparative legal research.
• Support drafting of reports, amendment proposals, and draft legislation.
• Prepare research briefs and analytical memoranda.
• Coordinate with project investigators and stakeholders.
• Contribute to allied activities as required.

Essential Requirements:

1. Undergraduate degree in Law (B.A. LL.B / LL.B)
2. Knowledge of Criminal Law, Administrative Law, and Constitutional Law
3. Demonstrable research experience in Criminal Law/allied subjects

Desirable Requirements:

1. Post-Graduate degree in Law
2. Experience in legislative drafting
3. Experience in cross-jurisdictional legal research

Application Process:

Candidates must submit the following materials digitally:

1. Statement of Purpose (750 words)
2. Resume including publications (if any)
3. Writing Sample (sole-authored)
4. Copy of undergraduate degree
5. Experience certificates, if applicable
6. Any other relevant supporting material

Selection Process:

• Applications will be screened for completeness and relevance.
• Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
• Shortlisting does not guarantee an interview or selection.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Important Instructions:

1. The application must be submitted through the online form. The last date for applying is May 10, 2026. Physical/email applications will not be considered.
2. Candidates will be shortlisted based on submitted application materials.
3. The joining date for selected candidates is May 15, 2026.
4. If you do not hear within 4 weeks of the deadline, assume your application was unsuccessful.
5. The eligibility criteria do not guarantee an interview or final offer.
6. NLU Delhi reserves the right not to fill the position.
7. NLU Delhi is an equal opportunity employer.

Note: This position shall lie with the Centre for Criminology and Victimology (CCV), or as may be decided by the University subsequently.

The last date for submission is May 10, 2026, 11:59 PM IST.

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