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Indirect Taxes Internship Scheme 2021 [Paid]: Apply Now!

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About Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs

Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (erstwhile Central Board of Excise & Customs) is a part of the Department of Revenue under the Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It deals with the tasks of formulation of policy concerning levy and collection of Customs, Central Excise duties, Central Goods & Services Tax and IGST, prevention of smuggling and administration of matters relating to Customs, Central Excise, Central Goods & Services Tax, IGST and Narcotics to the extent under CBIC’s purview.

The Board is the administrative authority for its subordinate organizations, including Custom Houses, Central Excise and Central GST Commissionerates and the Central Revenues Control Laboratory.

About the Indirect Taxes Internship Scheme

The purpose of the Indirect Taxes Internship Scheme is to benefit from the energy and enthusiasm of young Law students/graduates and enhance the quality of defence of Indirect Tax cases. This will offer them an opportunity to hone their skills on a real-time basis in real cases. They will also benefit from the experience of senior officers of the department who will give them valuable hands-on experience in Indirect Taxation matters.

Eligibility

Ten (10) Interns each will be selected from the following two categories:

  • Students who have completed the 2d year of a 3 year LLB course or students pursuing 3d year onwards of a 5 year integrated LLB course. Such students shall be allowed to intern for one or two months, depending upon the requirements of the students and regulations of the college.
  • Students who have completed their LLB degree and have been registered with the Bar Council for less than 2 years. The graduates shall be allowed to intern for six months.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • The selected interns shall be administratively attached with the Directorate of Legal Affairs (DLA) for the period of their internship.
  • These interns will be given access to the Supreme Court case files of the Department. They will study the cases, prepare briefs, undertake legal research and generally assist the Department officers in briefing the Government Law Officers/Counsels.
  • The Interns will be deployed for studying the paper books of listed cases and prepare the Briefing Notes in coordination with the field formations. The briefing of Law Officers/Panel Advocates is presently being done by the Officers from the field formations.
  • The Interns can also accompany these Officers to the briefing meetings if needed.
  • The Briefing Notes prepared by the Interns and vetted by the field formations will be forwarded to the Law Officers/Panel Counsels through CAS. However, the field formations will remain fully responsible for effectively defending the case in the Hon’ble Supreme Court.

Stipend

A stipend of 5000/- per month shall be paid to the interns of category (a), and 15,000/- for those of category (b).

Perks

On successful completion of the internship, a Certificate of Internship shall be issued by the Directorate of Legal Affairs.

Application Procedure

The Directorate of Legal Affairs shall be responsible for operationalizing the scheme, selection and deployment of Interns. DLA will call for applications directly from premier colleges/NLUs and also by publicizing the scheme through the departmental websites, media or by way of directly establishing contact with leading law colleges.

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Online Internship Opportunity At Singapore International Arbitration Centre: Apply By Oct 31!

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About the Singapore International Arbitration Centre

Since commencing operations in 1991 as an independent, not-for-profit organization, SIAC has established a track record for providing best-in-class arbitration services to the global business community. SIAC arbitration awards have been enforced in many jurisdictions including Australia, China, Hong Kong SAR, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Thailand, UK, USA, and Vietnam, amongst other New York Convention signatories. SIAC is a global arbitral institution providing cost-competitive and efficient case management services to parties from all over the world.

About the SIAC Virtual Internship Programme 2022

The Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for the SIAC Virtual Internship Programme.

The program will provide valuable insight into working at a leading global arbitral institution, albeit virtually, and will help you gain a better understanding of the role and function of the Secretariat.

During your time with SIAC, you will have an opportunity to contribute to SIAC’s work, including assisting the Secretariat with research projects on various topics and writing arbitration-related articles. You will also work on mock cases inspired by real-life SIAC cases, and receive feedback from the Secretariat. The internship program is open to both local and overseas candidates.

Duration

The internship will be for a fixed period of two months, on a part-time basis. You will contribute 10 hours of work each week, unless otherwise agreed. Please indicate (as specifically as possible) your (i) period of availability; and (ii) preferred dates.

Term 1: 3 January 2022 – 30 June 2022

Term 2: 1 July 2022 – 31 December 2022

Eligibility

This program is being offered in a virtual format from Singapore. You are required to ensure that you have complied with your university’s / college’s policies and/or the relevant government regulations, if any, to undertake this virtual internship from your current country of residence and/or other relevant jurisdictions.

Application Procedure

(I) curriculum vitae;

(ii) copies of your college/university and/or postgraduate transcripts;(iii) statement of interest describing your objectives and motivation in applying for the program;

(iv) a letter issued by your college/university confirming you are accepted to or enrolled with the college/university, and your participation in SIAC’s virtual internship program does not violate the university’s policies and the relevant government regulations if any, of your current country of residence and/or other relevant jurisdictions; and

(v) letter(s) of reference and writing sample(s) (optional).

Contact

Please email your application to: internships@siac.org.sg with the reference [Virtual Internship Programme] in the e-mail subject heading of your application. Only successful candidates will be notified.

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Summer Placement Internship Opportunity At RBI: Apply By Dec 6

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About the Reserve Bank of India

The Reserve Bank of India is India’s central bank and regulatory body under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Finance, Government of India. It is responsible for the issue and supply of the Indian rupee and the regulation of the Indian banking system.

About the Summer Placement Internship Opportunity at RBI

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is inviting applications for its Summer Placement Internship Opportunity for 2021, the intake of which is 125 students.

Eligibility

Students pursuing

  • Post-graduate courses
  • Integrated five-year courses in Management/Statistics/Law/ Commerce/Economics/Econometrics/Banking/Finance or three-year full-time professional Bachelor’s degree in Law from reputed Institutions/Colleges located in India can apply for summer placement during their penultimate year/semester.

Application Procedure

Eligible students should apply for summer placement through the online web-based application form through their respective institutes to the “Control Offices of Reserve Bank of India”, from 15th September to 06th December of the previous year for an internship starting from April of next year.

Reputed Institutes/Colleges located in India offering Masters in Business Management (MBA/MMS)/Economics/Econometrics/Finance/Banking/Statistics/Commerce/or full-time professional Bachelor’s degree in Law may forward the applications of eligible/interested students to the respective ‘Control Offices of Reserve Bank of India‘ as given below with the recommendations in the prescribed form.

To apply, click here.

Selection Process

  • The Bank will select a maximum of 125 students for summer placement every year.
  • In the month of November/December each year, the interview for the shortlisted candidates will be held at the offices indicated above.
  • The shortlisted outstation candidates will be required to bear the travel costs of the journey to the office of RBI and back for this purpose.
  • Names of selected students will be communicated to the institutes in the month of December/January.
  • Selected outstation candidates will be reimbursed AC II Tier/1st Class return fare by rail from the place of his/her institute to the place of summer placement for undertaking the project.

Duration

Normally the period of placement will be for a maximum of 3 months during the period from April to July. The period may be reduced/extended at the discretion of the Bank.

Location

Summer trainees will be required to undertake the project in various Central Office Departments in Mumbai or the respective Control Offices mentioned above under the Para ‘Role of Institutions’.

Stipend

Summer trainees are eligible to receive a monthly stipend of ₹ 20,000/- per month. Outstation trainees will be required to make accommodation arrangements on their own.

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Paid Internship Opportunity with National Commission for Women, Delhi [Stipend 10k/monthly]: Apply Now

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About National Commission for Women

The National Commission for Women has been set up as a statutory body in terms of the National Commission for Women Act, 1990 (Act No. 20 of 1990) to further review the Constitutional and Legal safeguards available to women, recommend remedial measures to remove impediments in realizing such goals, facilitate redressal of grievances and advise the Government on all policy matters affecting women. The Commission also organizes workshops/consultations, constitutes expert committees, undertakes studies/make recommendations for economic empowerment of women, conducts workshops/seminars for gender awareness and takes up publicity campaign awareness in the society against such social evils.

About the Opportunity

The National Commission for Women has, with a view to effectively disseminate knowledge/information on women related issues and build a pool of trained manpower, decided to engage interns in the National Commission for Women with immediate effect. Accordingly it has been decided to offer following categories of internship:

Scheme A: Unpaid Internship for a period not less than 30 days for 1st year students of 3 year LLB Course or 3rd year student of 5 year LLB Course/Post Graduate in Sociology/Social Work 1st year

Scheme B: Paid Internship for a period of 60 days.

Students of the second year of 3-year LLB Course/4th / 5th year BA LLB/BBA LLB/ B.Sc LLB Courses/2nd year Post Graduate Sociology/Social Work/ Gender Issue/ Women studies/Gender studies/Students of LLM/ M.Phil/Ph.D/Ph.D Scholars

Stipend: Rs 10,000 per month

Application Procedure

With a view to enable students to apply for internship, an on-line application proforma has been made available on the portal of National Commission for Women viz. CLICK HERE.

Students desirous of interning with the NCW may upload their applications in the prescribed proforma indicating dates for the caledar year 2021 when they would like to intern with the Commission. A letter of recommendation from the Head of the Institution/Authorised Signatory may also be uploaded. Efforts will be made to accommodate students closer to the dates indicated by them and, in case, it is not possible to do so, alternative dates will be offered. Each intern will need to maintain a diary of the work done by them on each day of internship in the Commission. All interns will also be required to sign a declaration regarding the confidentiality of information/documents that will come to their knowledge.The interns will be selected on the following basis:

Scheme A: First come first serve basis subject to fulfilling the eligibility requirements
Scheme B: 50% weightage for the percentage obtained during last two years and 50% weightage for the quality of the ‘Statement of Purpose’ uploaded as part of the proforma.

NOTE:The maximum number of interns to be engaged at any point of time, under both schemes will be decided by the Competent Authority, National Commission for Women. It is clarified that no honorarium will be paid in cases where the interns work for less than 60 days.

Important dates : 

Internship Duration 06/04/2021 to 31/12/2021

Start Date for Apply – 06/04/2021

Last Date for Apply – 30/11/2021

CLICK HERE FOR OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION

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Internship Opportunity At The Centre For Tax Laws (NLU, Delhi): Apply By Sep 13

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About National Law University, Delhi

National Law University, Delhi is a National Law University in India, offering courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The primary objective of the University is to evolve and impart comprehensive and interdisciplinary legal education that is socially relevant. Through this education, we aim to promote legal and ethical values and foster the rule of law and the objectives enshrined in the Constitution of India.

Furthermore, the University works toward the dissemination of legal knowledge and its role in national development, so that the ability to analyse and present contemporary issues of public concern and their legal implications for the benefit of the public is improved. These processes strive to promote legal awareness in the community and to achieve political, social and economic justice.

About the Centre for Tax Laws

The National Law University, Delhi established the Centre for Tax Laws in 2018 to work in the field of tax law. A strong taxation framework aids in the mobilisation of revenue for governments’ welfare commitments and serves as the foundation of a healthy economy.

About the Internship Opportunity at the Centre for Tax Laws

The deadline to apply for the Internship Opportunity at the Centre for Tax Laws is 13 September 2021.

Eligibility

  • Applicants enrolled in the 5-year programme should be in their 4th (graduating in 2023) or 5th year (graduating in 2022).
  • Applicants in the three-year programme should be in their second year (graduating in 2023) or third year (graduating in 2022).
  • Furthermore, the applicant must have prior experience in Tax Law (internships/moots/publications).

Duration

  • 4 weeks (extendable based on the performance of the intern).
  • Slots (Please note that you can apply for the following slots as these are fixed).
    • 13th September to 13th October 2021
    • 14th October to 14th November 2021

Application Procedure

The below-mentioned documents must be mailed to ctl@nludelhi.ac.in latest by 13th September 2021.

  • CV (max 2 pages)
  • Statement of Purpose (500 words)

Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.

Contact

ctl@nludelhi.ac.in or abhishek.jain17@nludelhi.ac.in for further clarity.

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Paid Internship Opportunity At QDS Pro: Apply Now!

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About QDS Pro

QDS Pro is a leading coaching institute in Mumbai that provides unprecedented test preparation services for all management, bank, law, and other entrance exams, especially for MBA entrance exams like GMAT, CAT, GRE, MAH-CET, SAT, NMAT, SNAP, BBA, etc.

About the Internship

Selected intern’s day-to-day responsibilities include

  • Researching and advising on all legal matters of the firm
  • Formulating and implementing legal policies

Eligibility

Only Those Candidates Can Apply Who

  • are available for full time (in-office) internship
  • can start the internship between 8th Aug’21 and 12th Sep’21
  • are available for a duration of 1 month
  • are from Mumbai and neighboring cities
  • have relevant skills and interests
  • Women wanting to start/restart their careers can also apply.

Other Requirements

  • Knowledge of all firm-related legal acts especially intellectual property rights, copyright, patents, trademark, etc. related acts
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English
  • Proficiency in spoken Hindi
  • Basic Microsoft Office Excel knowledge
  • Basic messaging and mailing skills

Perks

  • Paid internship with a stipend of Rs. 3,000 per month
  • Internship completion certificate
  • Letter of recommendation (a very strong positive one in case of excellent performance)
  • 5 days a week
  • Informal dress code
  • Free snacks and beverages
  • Startup culture (get authority with responsibility, ideate, implement, great work culture)
  • Pre-placement offer (PPO)

Number of Openings

5

Application Procedure

To apply, click here.

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UNFCCC Remote Internship Opportunity [Adaptation Division]: Apply by Aug 15

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Background

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is the focus of the political process to address climate change. The secretariat supports the Convention, its Kyoto Protocol and the Paris Agreement by a range of activities, including substantive and organizational support to meetings of the Parties.

The Adaptation Division of the UNFCCC secretariat supports the intergovernmental process relating to adaptation. This process includes activities relating to national adaptation plans, the Nairobi work programme, the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage and its Executive Committee, the Adaptation Committee, the Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform, adaptation communications and the adaptation registry. The Adaptation Division also engages Parties and stakeholders, including national, regional, multilateral and international organizations, across public and private sectors, civil society and other relevant stakeholders.

About the Internship

Nature and Duration of Internship

  • The remote (or in-person internship, should the current pandemic situation allow) internship is for a minimum period of 2 (two) and maximum of 6 (six) months within the period 01 October 2021 to 30 April 2022.
  • The exact period will be determined based on the availability of the intern and the needs of the division.
  • The selected intern will work remotely, coordinating with the team at the UNFCCC campus in Bonn, Germany.
  • The internship may be in-person should the current pandemic situation allows and upon the intern’s interest.

Responsibilities of the Intern

The intern is expected to contribute to the work on coordinating the collaborative implementation of the Paris Agreement, especially in relation to external communications on adaptation. The intern is expected to perform a range of research, compilation and drafting related tasks, including but not limited to:

  • Undertaking background research of the latest news and developments in the area of climate change adaptation in and outside the negotiation process.
  • Supporting the work on external communications by researching, drafting and disseminating adaptation-related information through the secretariat’s and programme’s communication channels;
  • Supporting Adaptation programme’s events and outputs (ex. newsletters, social posts, articles, documents) from a communications perspective;
  • Undertaking background research on the programme’s communications channels and structure in order to identify possible ways to enhance its use or propose new ones.

Eligibility

Candidates must be enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree (minimum Bachelor’s degree or equivalent) or a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher) at a recognized university at the time of application and during the entire period of internship.

Candidates must be fluent in English (both oral and written) and have strong writing and note-taking skills. Knowledge of additional UN languages is an asset.

Preference is given to candidates studying in the fields of economics, development studies, environmental sciences, international relations, or other related fields with good understanding of climate change and its negotiating process.

Computer Requirements

  • For a remote internship, candidates will require a laptop or desktop PC (with Windows 10 or newer) or Mac (with the latest MacOS update), as well as a reliable, high-speed internet connection.
  • An Office 365 license will be provided by the UNFCCC to enable the candidate to access official emails, SharePoint, OneDrive and other office applications, such as Word and Excel.

Further computer requirements:

  • An antivirus application which receives regular updates;
  • Browsers must be a newer version with regular updates enabled;
  • Regular Windows 10 updates should be enabled with Windows laptop or PC.
  • In addition, a mobile phone will be required to enable Multifactor Authentication (MFA) through SMS or the Authenticator App.

How to Apply?

Candidates who are interested in this assignment and meet the minimum requirements must use the on-line application system and include a cover letter. Due to the high number of applications, only candidates under serious consideration will be contacted for a telephone or Skype interview.

OR

Click on the link given at the end of this post to start the application process.

Application Deadline

August 15, 2021

Click here for the official information.

Click here to apply online for the UNFCCC Internship.

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Change-Makers in Education Fellowship and Internship Program by SCERT, Delhi [CMIE; Paid Fellowship & Internship]: Apply by Aug 20

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About Change-Makers in Education (CMIE) Fellowship and Internship Program

The Change-Makers in Education (CMIE) Fellowship and the Change-Makers in Education (CMIE) Internship are two programs launched by the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Government of NCT of Delhi.

These programs are for young leaders who believe in a high-quality public education system being the foundation of any great nation.

These programs give an ideal start for those who wish to build a career in the education sector as they are designed to offer an immersive experience in Delhi’s progressive government school system.

Potential Streams of Engagement

  • Delhi Model Virtual School
  • Curriculum Reforms
  • Delhi Sports University
  • MIS and Online Training
  • Schools of Specialized Excellence
  • Capacity building of teachers

Duration

  • Fellowship: 1 year (extendable by 1 year)
  • Internship: 6 months (extendable by 6 months)

Eligibility

Fellowship Program

  • Post-Graduate, OR Graduate with a minimum of 2 years of work-experience
  • Age criteria (as on 20 August 2021)
    • General: 22-35 years
    • SC/ST/OBC: 22-37 years

Internship Program

  • Graduated within the last two academic years i.e. batch of 2019
    • Age criteria (as on 20 August 2021)
    • Less than 25 years

Stipend

  • Fellows : Rs. 60,000/- per month
  • Interns : Rs. 20,000/- per month

How to Apply?

Click on the link given at the end of this post to apply for the CMIE Fellowship and Internship Program.

Application Deadline

Last date for application is 20th August 11:59 pm

Click here for the official information.

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Internship Opportunity At M&P IP Protectors: Apply Now!

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About the Organization

M&P IP PROTECTORS have been the most serious and essential assets of the industry across the nation and around the globe. M&P IP PROTECTORS is composed of an experienced team of experts who offer productive and progressive solutions to business-facing complex and/or Intellectual Property Rights challenges.
As a proactive law firm, our nationally diverse experience and multi-skilled teams have excelled in satisfying both national and international clients. Actively catering to both the organized and emerging markets, our team of experts are either members or have a valid approach to almost all communities of all sectors. With their fundamental out-of-the-box approach, they have been providing our client’s an insight and resolution into the local business conditions. All this is accompanied by our experience in multiple jurisdictions around the globe.

About the Internship

Selected intern’s day-to-day responsibilities include:

  • Research and prepare articles and blogs related to IPR
  • Research and write on topics related to IPR
  • Write case analysis

Eligibility

Only Those Candidates Can Apply Who

  • are available for full time (in-office) internship
  • can start the internship between 7th Aug’21 and 11th Sep’21
  • are available for a duration of 3 months
  • have relevant skills and interests

Perks

  • Certificate
  • Letter of recommendation
  • Flexible work hours
  • 5 days a week

Number of Openings

2

Application Procedure

To apply for this position at M&P IP PROTECTORS, click here.

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Internship Opportunity At ALG India Law Offices LLP: Apply Now!

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About ALG India Law Offices LLP

ALG India Law Offices LLP is a dynamic mid-sized intellectual property law firm, and we pride ourselves on our skilled and experienced professionals who enable us to provide sophisticated and personalized legal services in a timely and effective manner. As a firm, we have an international outlook and strive to be the go-to firm in India for clients who seek quality legal advice and responsive and personalized service.

Our clients, in a sense, define us. We have come to be recognized for our understanding of the industries we serve, and we provide our clients with highly personalized services and strategic insight as a consequence. We work extensively with clients of all sizes. We have the expertise and systems to manage large IP portfolios and have been entrusted with those of several large multinationals.

Our lawyers are nationally and internationally recognized for their respective areas of expertise, and many of them have served in senior government positions. Our lawyers present and publish in prominent international fora and participate in the activities of several national and international organizations such as AIPLA, AIPPI, APAA, ASSOCHAM, CII, CIPAM, FICCI, FICPI, INTA, IPA, IPBC, IPO, LES, PIUG, PTMG, WIPF, etc. We find that our team’s international outlook and approach results in a deeper grasp of the varied and challenging intellectual property issues faced by our clients in their business operations, and creative and cutting edge deliverables in terms of legal strategy and solutions.

About the Internship

ALG Internship is a full-time program, meaning thereby you cannot do an ALG Internship in combination or in conjunction with any other professional/work commitment or engagement. It must be exclusive, and not part-time. You will be required to provide a declaration to this effect in your application form.

Internships at ALG are organized on the basis of calendar months, i.e. all internships of a month begin on the first working day of the month and conclude on the last working day of the month. It is not possible to select a different duration or starting date of the internship. You will be required to provide your preferred month(s) of internship during your application form. We select internship applicants against available internship slots in any upcoming month. There is a separate selection process for each month and an internship offer, provisional or even final, for one month does not automatically guarantee selection for any other month. Months for which the slots of Internships are fully booked will not be visible and available for selection as the preferred month of internship in the web-form application.

Before filling up the application, you should keep pdf files (max 2MB each) of your publications (up to 3) and/or of your writing samples (up to 3) ready to upload along. (If any writing sample is a part of your academic coursework in an educational program, please mention this upfront inside it.) Internship applications cannot be submitted without uploading at least one publication or writing sample. Your Internship application will be critically assessed on the quality of your legal scholarship evidenced in these documents. At this stage, you will not need to upload any other documents for submitting your application.

On successfully completing the application and submitting it, you will automatically receive a system-generated acknowledgement email with an allotted application number. Please do not reply to the acknowledgement mail. If your application is found suitable, you will be contacted by email to provide documents supporting your application and formally complete your application for acceptance. The firm may contact your University/Law School for verifying your academic credentials.

At the end of your satisfactorily completing your internship, you will be issued an Internship Certificate. The Email issuing your Internship Certificate may, if the firm deems fit, contain a Recommendation encouraging you to apply for a Follow-On Internship or for a Specified Attorney Position depending on whether you are a Pre-Final Year student or a Final Year Student.

Application Procedure

To apply, click here.