National Law University Delhi has announced a recruitment notification for the position of Academic Fellow (Criminal Law). There is a total of 01 vacancy available, and interested candidates must apply online by 20 November 2026.
NLU Delhi Academic Fellow Recruitment 2026: 01 Posts, Apply Online: Overview
| Organization | National Law University Delhi |
| Post Name | Academic Fellow (Criminal Law) |
| Advt No | NLUD/ Admin./2026/2940 |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
| Official Website | www.nludelhi.ac.in |
Important Dates
Candidates should note the following important dates related to the recruitment process:
| Date of notice | 4 November 2026 |
| Last date for online submission | 20 November 2026, 23:59 Hrs |
Application Fee
The application fee for the recruitment is as follows:
| Category | Application Fee |
| General | Rs. 1,000/- (non-refundable) |
| SC/ST and PwD | Exempted |
Age Limit
The official notification does not specify an age limit for this position.
Vacancy Details
There is one vacancy available for the post of Academic Fellow (Criminal Law).
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
| Academic Fellow (Criminal Law) | 01 |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Post Graduate degree, specifically an LL.M. with specialization in Criminal Law or allied subjects, with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized Indian or foreign university. The eligibility criteria are determined based on the qualifications and information submitted by the last date for receipt of applications. Candidates currently in employment must apply through the proper channel.
| Qualification | LL.M. with specialization in Criminal Law/allied subjects |
| Minimum Marks | 55% (or equivalent) |
Salary and Pay Scale
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated pay as follows:
| Pay | INR 60,000 per month |
Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted based on an evaluation of their application contents. The selection process does not guarantee an interview or final selection. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
- Submission of online application.
- Evaluation of application contents.
- Shortlisting of candidates.
- Interview for shortlisted candidates.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the official website by following these steps:
- Visit the official website: https://careers.nludelhi.ac.in.
- Locate the recruitment notification for Academic Fellow (Criminal Law).
- Fill in the online application form with required details.
- Upload the necessary documents as specified.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Review the application and submit it before the deadline.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
The notification invites applications from academics and early career scholars in law, indicating that freshers with the required qualifications may apply.
What documents are required at the time of verification?
Candidates must submit various documents including educational certificates, experience certificates, and a resume during the verification process.
Documents Required
- Cover Letter (300 words)
- Statement of Purpose (750 words)
- Specialization of LL.M
- Resume, including publications authored or co-authored, if any
- Writing Sample
- Copy of undergraduate degree
- Copy of Master’s degree
- Copy of Ph.D. Degree/Provisional certificate (if any)
- Experience certificate, if applicable
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Submitting an incomplete application without required documents.
- Not paying the application fee on time.
- Applying under the wrong category.
- Failing to upload the required writing sample.
- Missing the deadline for submission.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: नेशनल लॉ यूनिवर्सिटी दिल्ली
- पद: एकेडमिक फेलो (क्रिमिनल लॉ)
- कुल पद: 01
- योग्यता: LL.M. (क्रिमिनल लॉ में विशेषता)
- आयु सीमा: निर्दिष्ट नहीं
- अंतिम तिथि: 20 नवंबर 2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें
