National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has released the recruitment notification for Law Research associates (LRAs). In this article we are providing every detail of this NCLAT recruitment notification 2024 of law research associates including eligibility criteria, application process, key dates and valuable resources to help you apply for this recruitment. 

The NCLAT is apex judicial body adjudicating corporate disputes in India. Working as LRA at NCLAT has many opportunities like gaining exposure to cutting edge legal issues, assistant distinguished judges in research and preparation of judgement and orders, developing strong legal research skills, network with prominent legal professionals and build your professional reputation. 


Eligibility for NCLAT recruitment 2024:


Educational qualification: LLB degree from any recognised University with minimum of acquired 60% marks (55% for SC/ST/OBC candidates).


Experience: Experience is not mandatory for this recruitment but preference maybe given to the candidates with experience in litigation, corporate Law or research.


Age Limit: candidate's age who are applying for this NCLAT recruitment should not exceed above 35 years old (Age relaxation for reserved categories as per government norms)


Number of vacancies: 24 vacancies at NCLAT principal bench (New Delhi) and for vacancies at NCLAT Chennai Bench. 


Contract basis: This recruitment for NCLAT as LRA  is purely contract based for a period of 1 year, this working period can be expanded based on the candidates performance. 


Salary: INR 80,000 per month for the first year and INR 90,000 per month for the second year.


Application Process: 


> Candidates who are eligible can apply for this NCLAT recruitment through the NCLAT website only.

> The application process to apply will begin from Friday, December 29, 2023 and the last date to apply is March 7, 2024.

> No offline applications will be accepted for this recruitment.

> You can find the detailed instructions and application link on the NCLAT website: 

https://nclat.nic.in/recruitment/engagement-law-research-associates-nclat-purely-contractual-basis 


Dates to remember for NCLAT recruitment: 

> The application is closing on Friday, March 7, 2024.

> The written examination will be held the month of April 2024.

> The interview will be conducted around May, 2024.


This NCLAT LRA recruitment is a golden opportunity for aspiring lawyers who are willing to begin their career at the highest level of the Indian corporate legal system. By utilising the information provided in this article, you can increase the chances to become a LRA in NCLAT.


Remember, staying updated and persistent is key to success in any legal career. Good luck!