NLU Delhi Recruitment 2026: 2 Senior Researcher – Apply Online @ nludelhi.ac.in

Notice information

• Official Notification PDF ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Post: Senior Researcher (2 vacancies)
• Educational Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Law, Public Policy, Sociology, Political Science, Economics or a related social science discipline with minimum 55% marks or equivalent CGPA.
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of post-qualification experience in empirical or socio-legal research.
• Other Requirements: Strong analytical and report-writing skills, evidenced by published or policy work Proficiency in English
• Desirable Qualifications: LL.M. or Master's degree in any of the above disciplines with minimum 55% marks or equivalent CGPA Experience leading qualitative fieldwork, preferably on courts, legal aid, or access to justice Working knowledge of mixed-methods research, thematic and content analysis Understanding of research ethics, including trauma-informed and data protection practices Knowledge of an Indian language

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• Candidates will be shortlisted based on submitted application materials (CV, writing sample, Statement of Purpose).
• Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview or assessment as determined by the selection committee.
• Final selection is based on qualifications, research experience, and suitability for the Ease of Justice Study project.
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending any interview or selection stage.

How to Apply for NLU Delhi Senior Researcher Recruitment 2026

• Prepare your updated CV, a writing sample, and a Statement of Purpose (SoP) of 500 words.
• Compose an email with the cover letter written in the body of the email.
• Set the subject line to: Lead Researcher Application - Ease of Justice Study
• Attach the CV, writing sample, and SoP as attachments.
• Email all documents to [email protected] on or before 15 November 2026.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) in current format
• Writing sample demonstrating research or analytical writing
• Statement of Purpose (SoP) of exactly 500 words
• Cover letter included in the body of the email
• All degree certificates and consolidated mark sheets
• Experience certificates on official letterhead for minimum 2 years of research experience
• Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN)
• Note: Queries regarding the recruitment can be sent to [email protected].

Important Links

• Download NLU Delhi Senior Researcher Official Notification PDF ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
• Visit NLU Delhi Official Website ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

What is the application fee for NLU Delhi Senior Researcher Recruitment?

• There is no application fee mentioned in the official notification. Candidates are not required to pay any fee for this recruitment.

What is the salary for NLU Delhi Senior Researcher?

• The monthly remuneration is ₹70,000 per month, based on qualifications and experience. This amount may be subject to adjustment based on the candidate's profile during final engagement.