SEBI invites applications for internship program in the Legal Department

The applicant shall be a student of a Law School/University recognised by the Bar ouncil of India. The applicant should have completed at least 3 years of the 5-year LLB course or 2 years of the 3-year LLB course.

advtanmoy 05/03/2020 3 minutes read

Legal Internship – LLB/LLM students

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) invites applications for internship program in the Legal Department. The interested candidates are required to satisfy the following criteria:

Eligibility	The applicant shall be a student of a Law School/University
	recognised by the Bar Council of India.
	The applicant should have completed at least 3 years of the 5-
	year LLB course or 2 years of the 3-year LLB course.
	Students pursuing LLM course are also eligible to apply.
	The applicant should have secured minimum of 60% aggregate
	marks or equivalent CGPA in the previous semester results.

Application	Applications shall be e-mailed to SEBI within the first week
Window	(1st-7th) of every quarter for internship commencing in the next
	quarter. No application shall be considered beyond the
	application window.
	The application for internship for the quarter April 2020 is
	kept open till March 20, 2020.

Submission	The Head of the Department or the Course Coordinator of the
of	respective Law School /University in-charge of the Internship
Application	Program shall submit the application recommending not more
	than three applicants from their Law School /University in a
	given quarter. No application shall be entertained from
	individual students.
	The applications for internship shall be sent to the following e-
	mail address:
		legalinternship@sebi.gov.in

	The Head of the Department or the Course Coordinator shall
	forward a scanned copy of the cover letter on the letterhead of
	the respective Law School /University recommending the
	applicants for internship.
	The curriculum vitae (CV) of each applicant shall be not more
	than 2 pages with the current contact details.
	The Head of the Department or the Course Coordinator of the
	respective Law School /University shall be intimated about the
	applicant/s who would be required to join the internship
	program.
	In case any applicant fails to report for internship without any
	reasonable explanation or discontinues the program midway,
	their Law School /University shall be informed of the same
	and the applicant shall not be considered for future
	internships with SEBI.
Duration	The tenure of internship shall not be less than four weeks.

Stipend	A stipend of Rs. 10,000/- shall be provided upon satisfactory
	and successful completion of the internship.
Data Privacy	The intern shall be required to maintain confidentiality of all
	the documents/reports and/or any information received by
	him/her during the internship period, violation of which
	would entail legal consequences. The Intern shall not reveal to
	any person or organisation any information relating to SEBI,
	its work and policies which are not available in the public
	domain.
No right of	No intern shall have any right or claim for an appointment in
appointment	the Securities and Exchange Board of India by virtue of this
	internship program.