CIIPC NLU Delhi Internship 2026: Paid Legal Internship
The CIIPC NLU Delhi Internship 2026 offers law students an opportunity to gain practical experience in intellectual property, innovation, competition and policy-related areas. The Intellectual Property Rights Chair at National Law University Delhi has opened applications for the tenth edition of its flagship Internship Programme.
The programme offers a ₹10,000 monthly stipend and runs for one to three months between September and December 2026. Selected interns will work full-time on campus at National Law University Delhi.
About the CIIPC NLU Delhi Internship
The Centre for Innovation, Intellectual Property and Competition (CIIPC) was established at National Law University Delhi to promote academic and policy-oriented discussions around innovation, intellectual property and competition.
The DPIIT-IPR Chair at NLU Delhi conducts the internship programme as part of its work in these areas. The 2026 programme marks its tenth edition and provides law students with an opportunity to explore different areas of legal research and policy work.
The internship covers multiple verticals, allowing students to choose an area that matches their interests and career goals.
Eligibility and Internship Opportunities
The CIIPC NLU Delhi Internship is open to students currently pursuing an undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Law.
The programme offers internship opportunities across four major verticals:
- Graduate Education
- Research & Writing
- Government & Policy
- MSME & Corporate
These verticals allow students to explore different aspects of legal research, writing, policy and corporate work. Students interested in intellectual property, innovation, competition law or government policy may find the programme particularly relevant.
Stipend, Duration and Mode
Selected interns will receive a stipend of ₹10,000 per month, subject to satisfactory performance and completion of the required formalities.
The internship will run for 1 to 3 months between September and December 2026. Interns must work full-time on campus.
The internship location is National Law University Delhi. Therefore, applicants should be prepared to attend the programme physically and commit to its full-time requirements.
The application deadline for the CIIPC NLU Delhi Internship 2026 is 5 September 2026 at 11:59 PM IST.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must apply through the online application form provided for the internship programme.
Apply for the CIIPC NLU Delhi Internship 2026
Applicants should complete the form with accurate academic and personal details and submit it before the prescribed deadline.
