Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY DELHI
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi) is a premier law university located in Dwarka, New Delhi. It is known for its rigorous academic programs and research initiatives, contributing significantly to the field of legal education in India.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Research Associate
🎯 Project Details
- Project titled – “Smart Cities, Silent Citizens: The Impact of ‘Digital-by-Default’ Governance on the Autonomy and Well-being of Oldest Old Persons”
- Funded by – ICSSR
- Nature of Appointment: Contractual for Six Months (further extendable subject to project requirements and performance).
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
1. LL.M. with specialisation in Constitutional Law from a recognised Indian or foreign university with minimum 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever a grading system is followed), and a good academic record. 2. NET/ M.Phil./ Ph.D. and at least 2 years of research experience. 3. Demonstrable research track record in Constitutional Law, SDGs, Gerontology, Smart Cities, Digital Public Infrastructure, and other allied areas/themes.
Desirable Qualifications: 1. Familiarity with quantitative and/or qualitative research methods, ability to assist in literature review, instrument development, data collection, data analysis, and report writing. 2. Proficiency in MS Office applications and Data analysis tools. 3. Prior experience in research projects. 4. Proficiency in academic writing and ability to manage multiple tasks and meet timelines.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Remuneration will be ₹ 47,000/- per month (consolidated), as per ICSSR norms.
💺 JOB LOCATION
Sector- 14, Dwarka, New Delhi 110 078
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Candidates must submit the following materials digitally: Cover Letter (200 words), Statement of Purpose (1000 words), Specialisation/Area of LL.M., Resume, including publications (if any), Writing Sample (sole-authored), Copy of PG Degree.
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.
The University reserves the right to: (i) Accept or reject any application; (ii) Withdraw the advertisement; (iii) Modify the selection process, or (iv) Withhold the post at any stage without assigning any reason.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before August 30, 2026
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
🌐 WEBSITE
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
National Law University Delhi, Sector- 14, Dwarka, New Delhi 110 078
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
National Law University Delhi invites applications from eligible candidates for the Research Associate position under the ICSSR Funded Research Project.
Research Associate Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://nludelhi.ac.in/call-for-applications-research-associate-for-icssr-funded-research-project-2/
National Law University Delhi is seeking a dedicated Research Associate to contribute to an ICSSR funded research project. This opportunity is ideal for candidates looking to advance their research careers in a prestigious institution. Interested candidates should apply before the deadline to be considered for this role.







