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Applications are invited for engagement of LAW RESEARCHER on contract basis in DRT-I, Delhi and DRT-Jaipur under the jurisdiction of DRAT, Delhi on contract basis, from suitable candidates, who fulfill the eligibility criteria as enclosed guidelines. It may be noted that, it is a contractual arrangement in nature and it does not bestow any right to employment with or under the Government. The period of contract initially will be one year and that may be extended upto 3 years.
Interested Candidates who are eligible for engagement as Law Researcher may submit their application in the prescribed format at the following address latest by 30.04.2026 (upto 05:00PM) alongwith self-attested photocopies of relevant documents / certificates:
The Registrar, DRAT, Delhi
Apartment No.318, 3rd Floor,
Hotel Samrat, Chanakyapuri,
New Delhi-110021
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Guidelines for Engagement of Law Researcher in DRT-I, Delhi and DRT-Jaipur under the Jurisdiction of DRAT-Delhi
(i) Essential Qualifications:
a. The candidate must be a Law Graduate having a Bachelor Degree in Law (including integrated Degree course in Law)/LLM with 55% minimum marks from any College/University/Institution established by law in India and recognized by the Bar Council of India for enrolment as an Advocate.
b. The candidate must have the sound knowledge of computer application including retrieval of desired information from various search engines/process.
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Duties and Functions of Law Researcher:
a) Reading of the case files, preparation of the case including case file and notes and chronology of the events.
b) Identifying facts/issues and questions that may arise or may have to be addressed.
c) Presence in the Court during the hearing of the cases, taking notes of arguments and citation.
d) Research work on case law, books and articles for the purpose of assisting the Hon’ble Chairperson in preparation of judgments.
e) Assisting the Hon’ble Chairperson to prepare speeches and academic papers.
f) The Law Researcher will have free access to the Court Room and library and also to computer and internet. If necessary, he/she will be allowed access to the Chamber of the Hon’ble Chairperson with the permission of Hon’ble Chairperson.
g) Prepare brief summary of cases as per direction of Hon’ble Chairperson, DRAT-Delhi.
h) Attend the Court during hearing or regular matters and take notes of the facts and arguments.
i) This being a full-time assignment, during the period of engagement, the Law Researcher will not be entitled to practice as advocate or to take any other employment.
j) The Law Researcher attached to DRAT-Delhi will not be entitled to appear before the DRAT-Delhi for a period of three years from the date of termination of his/her engagement
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