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DIGITAL (Digital Rights and Inclusive Technology for All) Fellowship 2024

💰 ₹50,000 per month ⏱️ 10 months 📅 Expired 🎓 Law degree with registration at the Bar Council of India

DIGITAL (Digital Rights and Inclusive Technology for All) Fellowship 2024 — Overview

The DIGITAL (Digital Rights and Inclusive Technology for All) Fellowship 2024 is an initiative by the Centre for Communication Governance (CCG) at National Law University Delhi (NLU Delhi). This fellowship aims to support the development of digital rights and related subjects by providing high-quality legal research support to lawyers and civil society organizations. It also fosters a collaborative community for digital rights and technology policy in India, influencing future law and policy in this crucial area.

Key Highlights

  • Monthly stipend of ₹50,000 for 10 months.
  • Open to lawyers registered with the Bar Council of India.
  • Focus on digital rights and technology policy.
  • Preference for candidates with at least two years of litigation experience.
  • Opportunity to contribute to significant legal research.
  • Three fellows will be selected for this prestigious program.
  • Part-time fellowship options may be available in exceptional cases.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be born on or after 1st January 1989.
  • Registered with the Bar Council of India.
  • Demonstrated interest in digital rights and related subjects.
  • Excellent legal writing, drafting, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Preference for applicants with a minimum of two years’ experience in litigation.

Stipend & Financial Benefits

Each selected fellow will receive a non-negotiable stipend of ₹50,000 per month for the duration of the fellowship, which lasts for 10 months.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official application portal: NLU Delhi.
  2. Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
  3. Register by filling in the required details.
  4. If already registered, log in using your credentials.
  5. Read all details carefully and click on the application link under the 'Selection Process'.
  6. Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents in PDF format, and submit your application.

Important Dates & Deadlines

  • Application Deadline: 7th February 2024

Selection Process

Candidates will be selected based on their fulfillment of the eligibility criteria and the information provided in their applications, evaluated by a selection committee.

Contact Information

For further inquiries, you can reach out to:

  • Address: National Law University, Sector 14, Dwarka, New Delhi – 110078, India
  • Phone: (011)- 28034253

Eligibility Criteria

  • Born on or after 1st January 1989.
  • Registered with the Bar Council of India.
  • Strong interest in digital rights and related subjects.
  • Excellent legal writing, drafting, and oral advocacy skills.
  • Preference for at least two years of litigation experience.

Benefits & Stipend

  • Monthly stipend of ₹50,000 for 10 months.

Application Process

  1. Visit the official application portal: NLU Delhi.
  2. Click on the 'Apply Now' button.
  3. Register by filling in the required details.
  4. If already registered, log in using your credentials.
  5. Read all details carefully and click on the application link under the 'Selection Process'.
  6. Fill in the required details, upload the necessary documents in PDF format, and submit your application.

Documents Required

  • Two-page Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  • A writing sample (1,000 to 2,000 words) related to the fellowship's theme.
  • Contact information for two referees.

Selection Process

Selection will be based on the eligibility criteria and the information provided in the application, assessed by a selection committee.

📅 Important Dates

Application Start2024-01-01
Last Date2024-02-07
Exam/InterviewTo be announced

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date for DIGITAL Fellowship?
The last date to apply is 7th February 2024.
What is the monthly stipend?
The monthly stipend is u20b950,000.
Who is eligible?
Eligible applicants must be lawyers registered with the Bar Council of India and born on or after 1st January 1989.
How to apply online?
Visit the official application portal and follow the steps to register and submit your application.
Is there an application fee?
No, there is no application fee.
What is the selection process?
Candidates are selected based on eligibility and application details reviewed by a selection committee.
Is this for SC/ST/OBC?
The fellowship is open to all eligible lawyers regardless of caste.
What is the duration?
The fellowship lasts for 10 months.

Fellowship Details

Full NameDIGITAL (Digital Rights and Inclusive Technology for All) Fellowship 2024
Stipend/Award₹50,000 per month
Duration10 months
TypeOther
StatusClosed
Last Date02 Jul 2024 Expired
QualificationLaw degree with registration at the Bar Council of India
Research AreaDigital Rights, Technology Policy
GenderAll
Age Range35+ years
ProviderCentre for Communication Governance (CCG) at National Law University Delhi
CategoryDigital Rights, Technology Policy
SourceBuddy4Study
ProviderCentre for Communication Governance (CCG) at National Law University Delhi (University)
Official Websitewww.nludelhi.ac.in ↗
Apply Linkwww.nludelhi.ac.in ↗
Next Cycle2025
📅 Published: 03 Mar 2026

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