CITIL, DNLU Jabalpur Invites Applications for 3rd National Research Internship Program
The Centre for Studies in International Trade and International Investment Laws (CITIL) at Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU), Jabalpur, has announced the Call for Applications for the 3rd CITIL National Research Internship Program. The initiative aims to offer selected candidates hands-on research exposure in the domain of International Trade Law, enabling them to engage with contemporary legal and policy issues in the field.
About DNLU Jabalpur
Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur (M.P.) was established in 2018 by the Madhya Pradesh Dharmashastra National Law University Act 24 of 2018, with the objective of advancing the cause of legal education and promoting excellence for imparting value-based legal learning to undergraduate and postgraduate students. The University's motto, “Satyam Vada Dharmam Char” (Speak the truth and follow Dharma), reflects its enduring commitment to justice, ethics, and social responsibility. DNLU strives to prepare competent legal professionals and scholars who can contribute to the evolving landscape of law, policy, and governance.
About the Centre for Studies in International Trade and Investment Laws (CITIL), DNLU
The Centre for Studies in International Trade and Investment Laws (CITIL) at DNLU, Jabalpur, is a specialized research Centre dedicated to fostering academic and policy discourse in international trade, investment, and economic law. CITIL has consistently engaged in interdisciplinary research, collaborations, and capacity-building initiatives aimed at enhancing understanding of global trade and investment frameworks. The Centre's work extends to issues of law, economics, and public policy, positioning it as a dynamic platform for students and scholars alike.
About the Internship
-Mode: Online
-Duration: Minimum 60 consecutive days (January–February 2026), extendable by one month
-Number of Positions: 10
-Eligibility:
3rd year and above of a 5-year integrated law programme.
2nd year and above of a 3-year LL.B. programme
Last Date to Apply- 25 December 2025
Intern Responsibilities:
*Research for a comprehensive report modelled on Law Commission reports
*Contribution to a publishable research output on the internship theme
Application Requirements:
Applicants must submit the following to: citil_internship@mpdnlu.ac.in
*Updated Curriculum Vitae
*At least one published research paper
Contact Details:
Student Coordinators:
Mr. Suryansh Pandey (Convenor, CITIL)
suryansh099-21@mpdnlu.ac.in | 📞 +91 6260995890
Ms. Aditi Mishra (Co-Convenor, CITIL)
aditi007-22@mpdnlu.ac.in | 📞 +91 7999056841
In case of any query, drop an email at citilcourse@mpdnlu.ac.in or contact the above.