NLU Delhi Recruitment 2026: 1 Research Associate – Apply Online @ careers.nludelhi.ac.in

Notice information

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

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

• Note: This is a project-based position funded by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) for the project "Housing for All in Viksit Bharat".

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Essential Qualification: LL.M. with specialisation (preferably in Constitutional Law, Real Estate Law, and Urban Development Law) from a recognised Indian or foreign university. Minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade with a good academic record. Demonstrable research work/publication and active interest in urban studies, urban development law, constitutional law, local land and municipal laws, real estate, and allied themes.
• Desirable Qualifications: Familiarity with quantitative and/or qualitative research methods (literature review, instrument development, data collection, data analysis, and report writing). Proficiency in MS Office applications and data analysis tools. Prior experience in research projects. Proficiency in academic writing and ability to manage multiple tasks and meet timelines.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

• Screening of Applications: Applications will be screened for completeness and relevance. Shortlisting is based on assessment of application materials submitted online.
• Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview. (Date and mode to be communicated directly to shortlisted candidates).
• Instructions:
• Shortlisting does not guarantee an interview or selection.
• Candidates will be contacted only if shortlisted. If no communication is received within 2 weeks after the deadline, the application is considered unsuccessful.
• No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview or interaction.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Candidates must upload the following documents while applying online:
• Cover Letter (200 words)
• Statement of Purpose (1000 words)
• Specialisation/Area of LL.M. details
• Resume/CV including publications (if any)
• Writing Sample (sole-authored)
• Copy of PG Degree (LL.M.)
• General Instructions:
• False information or fake documents will lead to cancellation of candidature and potential legal action.
• NLU Delhi reserves the right to modify the selection process, withdraw the advertisement, or not fill the post at any stage without assigning any reason.
• Physical or email applications will not be considered; only online applications through careers.nludelhi.ac.in are valid.

How to Apply for NLU Delhi Research Associate

• Visit the official online application portal at careers.nludelhi.ac.in.
• Fill out the application form accurately and upload all required documents (Cover Letter, SOP, Resume, etc.).
• Submit the application before 20 November 2026, 23:59 Hrs.
• For reference, download the NLU Delhi Research Associate Official Notification PDF.

• careers.nludelhi.ac.in ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
• NLU Delhi Research Associate Official Notification PDF ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

What is the application fee for the NLU Delhi Research Associate post?

• The official notification does not mention any application fee for this post.

What is the salary for the Research Associate at NLU Delhi?

• The monthly remuneration is Rs. 50,000 per month for the duration of the contract.

What is the selection process for NLU Delhi Research Associate?

• The selection involves screening of online applications followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates. No TA/DA is paid for the interview.