JHALSA Internship Programme 2026

About This Scholarship

The JHALSA Internship Programme 2026, initiated by the Jharkhand State Legal Services Authority (JHALSA), aims to provide aspiring law students with practical exposure and experience in the legal field. This internship is designed to enhance the legal skills of participants while contributing to the legal aid services in India. The programme is open to all law students, providing them with a unique opportunity to engage with real-world legal issues and gain insights into the workings of the legal system.

JHALSA (झारखंड राज्य विधिक सेवा प्राधिकरण) is committed to fostering legal awareness and access to justice. By participating in this internship, beneficiaries can not only develop their professional skills but also contribute to the community by assisting those in need of legal support. The programme is a stepping stone for law students looking to make a significant impact in their careers and society.

The internship is scheduled for the year 2026, with applications accepted until December 15, 2025. However, please note that the application status is currently closed. Interested candidates are encouraged to keep an eye on future opportunities and updates from JHALSA regarding internships and scholarships.

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

• Law students enrolled in a recognized institution
• Open to all genders
• No specific income criteria
• Available for students from all states in India
• Must demonstrate a commitment to legal aid and social justice

Benefits & Award Details

• Variable financial benefits based on the internship duration
• Practical exposure to legal processes
• Networking opportunities with legal professionals
• Experience in legal aid services

Required Documents

1. Aadhaar Card
2. Bonafide Certificate from the institution
3. Marksheet of the current academic year
4. Bank Passbook for stipend disbursement
5. Caste/Income Certificate (if applicable)
6. Resume/CV highlighting relevant experience

How to Apply

1. Visit the official JHALSA website at jhalsa.org.
2. Navigate to the 'Internship Programme' section.
3. Fill out the application form with the required details.
4. Upload the necessary documents as listed above.
5. Submit the application before the deadline of December 15, 2025.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the eligibility criteria for the JHALSA Internship Programme?

The programme is open to all law students enrolled in recognized institutions.

Is there a renewal process for this internship?

Currently, the internship is a one-time opportunity for the specified session.

What is the amount of financial benefits provided?

The internship offers variable financial benefits based on the duration and involvement.

What is the deadline for application submission?

The application deadline is December 15, 2025.

How is the selection process conducted?

Selection is based on the application review and the candidate's demonstrated commitment to legal aid.