Legal Internship Opportunity at Centre For Criminology, Criminal Justice And Victimology, RGNUL, Patiala: Apply by Dec 31!

About Centre For Criminology, Criminal Justice And Victimology, RGNUL

Keeping in view the broad policy of RGNUL to promote research in the field of law, the Centre for
Criminology, Criminal Justice and Victimology (CCV) has been purposefully established under the able
leadership of Prof. (Dr.) G.S. Bajpai, Vice-Chancellor, RGNUL, to provide critical and necessitated focus
towards fostering the objective of carrying fundamental and applied research on the evolving aspects of
transformative criminal justice system including the dimensions of victimology and criminology as
particular areas of interest.

The Centre understands and caters the progressive and dynamic nature of the
developing criminal jurisprudence in India and across the world and therefore, firmly intends to
conceptualize pro-victim research, training, policy analysis and consultancy with specifically prioritizing
the aspect of interdisciplinary approach while fulfilling the desired goals. The Centre is uniquely
determined to examine, express, elucidate and expedite the systematic delivery and efficient redressal of
the rights of the victim within the comprehensive criminal justice system in India so as to mitigate the
hardships faced by the victims.

About the Opportunity

The Centre for Criminology, Criminal Justice and Victimology is offering an eight-week intensive internship program to undergraduate law students from various recognized law universities across the country. The program is open for application from students enrolled in 2nd-5th years in the five-year integrated course and 2nd-3rd year in the three-year LLB course

Duration

Internship will be for minimum of eight-weeks [01st February 2022 to 31st March 2022] and may extend
on the request of the intern only after the approval of the internship coordinator.
The internship will function on a remote working policy.

Nature of Internship

The intern will be expected to undergo intensive research during the period of internship. The intern shall
also be required to work on different articles and research papers and may assist the Centre in its day-today functioning. Punctuality and sincerity are the sine qua non for this internship and therefore, it is
expected that the intern shall diligently take up the tasks allotted to them

Perks

• A certificate of completion of internship shall be provided to each intern who successfully completes an eight-week internship.
• There shall be no stipend provided to any intern.

How to Apply:

The selection for the internship shall be conducted over the successful completion of a three-step process.

1. In the first stage of the process, the candidate is required to submit its Curriculum Vitae and an Expression of Interest (in .doc or .pdf format, max. 150 words), as to why they wish to intern with the Centre and same has to be submitted via google form.
2. After selection and longlisting as per the first stage, the candidates will be required to fill in a formal questionnaire where each candidate shall be given two situation-based questions and the candidate shall be expected to answer them in 200 words each. The questions will aim to assess their writing skills and application of law.
3. The third and the final stage shall be an interview round of those candidates which are selected after the second stage. Under this round, the candidates shall be assessed on their preliminary knowledge of the concerned discipline, their presence of mind as well as enthusiasm and interest to work with the CCV.
   [Note – Preference would be given to first 50 applications]

Acknowledgement of Application

• The candidates applying for the month of February-March, 2022 have to submit their required documentsby 31th December 2021.
• The CCV shall revert to only candidates who get selected for the second round as per the application process by 10th January 2022.
• Further communication and information shall be conducted with the candidates through e-mail or any other electronic platform.

Contact Us

Feel free to drop us a mail at internships.ccvrgnul@gmail.com, or;
Contact:
Student Members
I. Sahajveer Baweja- 8949059106
II. Shreya Maloo – 9649704902
III. Tanishq Gupta – 9953304960

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