Legal Internship at the Competition Commission of India (CCI)

June 30, 2025by canonsphere

About the Competition Commission of India (CCI)

Established on October 14, 2003, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) is a statutory authority under the Government of India. It is entrusted with implementing and enforcing the Competition Act, 2002, to prevent practices that adversely affect market competition in India.

About the Internship

CCI is inviting applications for its monthly legal internship programme. This opportunity offers practical exposure to competition law enforcement and policy-making.

Eligibility Criteria

  • 2nd or 3rd-year students of a 3-year LL.B. program (post-graduation)

  • 4th or final-year students of a 5-year integrated law course

  • LL.M. students

  • Must be Indian nationals

  • Students must belong to recognized law institutions with exposure to Competition Law

  • Candidates with confirmed job placements are not eligible

Duration

The internship typically runs for one calendar month, starting from the first working day of each month. Interns can also apply for 2–3 month durations, with proper recommendations from their academic institution.

Stipend

Selected interns will receive an honorarium of ₹15,000 per month.

Number of Seats

Up to 15 interns are selected each month.

Certification

Upon satisfactory completion of the internship, as certified by the assigned mentor, an e-certificate will be issued.

Location

New Delhi, at the CCI headquarters.

Application Deadline

Rolling basis. Applications must be submitted by the 1st of the month preceding the desired internship month.

How to Apply

  • Download and fill the prescribed application form (Annexure format only).

  • Include a recommendation letter from your college or university.

  • Submit a 200-word Statement of Purpose outlining your interest and proposed area of study.

  • Applications can be sent either:

    • By post to:
      The Secretary, Competition Commission of India, 10th Floor, Office Block, Tower 1, Ring Road (Opposite AIIMS), Kidwai Nagar (East), New Delhi – 110023
      (Superscribe the envelope with: “Application for Internship for Month/Year”)

    • Or via email to: internships@cci.gov.in

    • Click Here to Apply.
Opportunities: Legal internships
Mode: Part Time
Location: On-Site

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