Eligibility Criteria:
- Indian nationals only
- Students from recognized institutions
- Law students:
- 2nd/3rd year (3-year LL.B.)
- 4th/final year (5-year LL.B.)
- LL.M. students eligible
- Preference to candidates with exposure to competition law
- Students with confirmed placements are not eligible
Duration:
- Normally 1 month (starting from the first working day of the month)
- Can be extended to 2–3 months with institutional recommendation
Education:
- LL.B. (3-year or 5-year course)
- LL.M.
- Also open to students of Economics, Management, Finance, Regulatory Governance, CA/CS/CMA (as applicable)
Traits:
- Interest in competition law and regulatory policy
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Ability to work in a structured institutional environment
- Professional discipline and attention to detail
Commitment:
- Completion of assigned research/project work
- Mandatory presentation/report submission at the end of internship
- Active participation under mentor supervision
Areas of Work / Key Responsibilities:
- Legal and policy research in competition law
- Analysis of anti-competitive practices and market behaviour
- Assisting in ongoing cases, reports, and advocacy work
- Preparing presentations and reports on assigned topics
- Supporting regulatory and economic analysis
Location
New Delhi (CCI Office – Kidwai Nagar East)
Stipend / Perks
- ₹15,000 per month (honorarium)
- Internship completion certificate (subject to satisfactory performance)
Extension: Possible up to 2–3 months with recommendation from the concerned institution
Mentorship:
- Interns are guided by officers/mentors from respective divisions
- Continuous supervision and evaluation during internship
Application Process:
https://www.cci.gov.in/internship/form
- Fill out the prescribed online application form
- Submit Statement of Purpose (mandatory)
- Provide institutional recommendation
- Apply before the 1st of the preceding month for desired internship period
Additional Information
Internship Period: Conducted throughout the year in monthly batches
Work Hours: As prescribed by CCI (full-time, office-based schedule)
Opportunities:
- Exposure to real-time competition law enforcement
- Interaction with policymakers and experts
- Strong value for careers in corporate law, competition law, and regulatory practice
Mode: Offline (On-site)
Location: New Delhi
