About the Opportunity:
The Delhi State Legal Services Authority has announced its Summer Internship Programme 2026, inviting applications from law students across India. This programme is designed to provide practical exposure to the legal aid system, court functioning, and institutional frameworks working towards access to justice.
This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in litigation, legal aid, and public service lawyering.
Total Seats:
• 200
Eligibility:
• Law students enrolled in 3-year or 5-year LL.B. courses
Internship Duration:
• 5 June 2026 – 25 June 2026
Application Timeline:
• Applications Open: 1 May 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 15 May 2026
• Shortlist Announcement: On or before 20 May 2026
• Last Date for Confirmation by Selected Candidates: 23 May 2026
Application Mode:
• Apply through the official DSLSA website
Documents Required:
• Passport-size photograph (in proper dress code)
• Recommendation letter from Principal / HOD of Law Department
Key Exposure Areas:
• Court functioning and judicial processes
• Work of District Legal Services Authorities (DLSAs)
• Visits to children’s homes and Child Welfare Committees
• Understanding legal aid mechanisms and public outreach
Certification & Recognition:
• Internship Certificate upon successful completion
• Minimum 75% attendance mandatory
• 3 Excellence Certificates awarded to outstanding interns demonstrating dedication and innovation
Why Apply:
• Hands-on exposure to legal aid and justice delivery systems
• Opportunity to understand grassroots legal processes
• Experience in institutional and court-based functioning
• Strong addition to litigation and public law profile
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