About National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)
The National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) is a statutory body constituted under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 to provide free and competent legal services to eligible sections of society and to ensure that justice is not denied due to economic or other disabilities. NALSA also organizes Lok Adalats, promotes legal awareness, and works towards strengthening access to justice across the country.
About the Internship
NALSA has invited applications for its Internship Programme, offering law students an opportunity to gain practical exposure to the functioning of legal services institutions. The internship includes orientation sessions, research assignments, interactions with legal aid institutions, and extensive field visits to various judicial and legal service bodies.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be pursuing a 3-year or 5-year LL.B. programme from a recognized university.
- Have secured at least 60% marks in the previous academic year/semester.
- Be available to undertake the internship on a full-time, physical basis.
- Not pursue any other course or work during the internship period.
Duration
August 18, 2026 to August 31, 2026 (14 days).
Mode
Offline (Physical Internship).
Location
National Legal Services Authority (NALSA), New Delhi.
Internship Highlights
During the internship, interns will:
- Attend an orientation programme on the functioning of NALSA.
- Study NALSA’s schemes, SOPs, modules, and statistical reports.
- Visit the Delhi State Legal Services Authority, District Legal Services Authorities, Legal Aid Defense Counsel Office, and National Lok Adalat.
- Gain exposure to Remand Courts, CAW Cells, DM Office, and other legal institutions.
- Visit the Mediation Centre at the Supreme Court of India, the Supreme Court Library, and the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee.
- Participate in an interaction session with the NALSA team at the conclusion of the internship.
Dress Code
Formal Black & White attire as prescribed by the Bar Council of Delhi.
Stipend
No stipend has been specified in the notification.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates must submit their application in the prescribed format along with the required documents (given in the pdf attached below) via email to internship.nalsa@gov.in with the subject line:
“Application for Internship Programme – August 2026”
Application Deadline
August 5, 2026.
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