A recruitment notification has been issued by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) under the CBI Law Internship Scheme 2026 inviting applications from eligible law students for internship positions across multiple locations in India. Interested candidates can apply online through the official portal before the last date.

This is an excellent opportunity for law students seeking practical exposure in investigation, prosecution, legal research, and trial-related work under India’s premier investigating agency.

Official Internship Notification Overview

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has invited online applications under the CBI Law Internship Scheme 2026 for engagement of 30 Law Interns.

Selected interns will be attached with CBI officers and may assist in legal research, case analysis, court-related work, evidence examination support, drafting work and data collection..

Internship Details at a Glance

Vacancy Details

The Central Bureau of Investigation will engage a total of 30 Law Interns under the internship scheme.

Interns may be posted at the following locations:

1. Bangalore
2. Delhi
3. Mumbai
4. Chennai
5. Kolkata
6. Lucknow

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

To apply for the CBI Law Internship Scheme, candidates must:

1. Be enrolled as law students in a reputed Law University / Institution.
2. For 5-Year Integrated LL.B. Course: Candidate should be undergoing or have completed the 8th Semester.
3. For 3-Year LL.B. Course: Candidate should be undergoing or have completed the 4th Semester.

Internship Responsibilities

Selected interns may assist CBI officials in:

1. Legal research and analysis
2. Drafting court applications and replies
3. Trial and prosecution support work
4. Examination of evidence and witnesses
5. Data collection and case-related documentation work
6. Pairvi and court coordination work

Internship Conditions

1. Internship shall be unpaid and no stipend will be provided.
2. Interns must arrange accommodation and travel on their own.
3. Internship shall not confer any right to future employment in CBI.
4. Selected candidates may be required to sign an Oath of Secrecy at joining.

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply online:

1. Visit the official CBI website.
2. Open the internship application section.
3. Fill out the application form carefully.
4. Upload required documents.
5. Submit the application before the deadline.
6. Save and download confirmation copy.

Apply here:

https://cbi.gov.in

Important Dates

Candidates should apply before the closing date.

Important Documents Required

Candidates should keep the following documents ready:

1. Passport-size Photograph
2. Signature
3. Proof of Date of Birth
4. Academic Marksheets (10th onwards)
5. Enrollment Certificate / Institute Status Letter
6. Recommendation Letter from Principal / HoD (minimum internship period of 3 months)

Official Notification PDF

Download Official Notification:

https://lawbhoomi.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/CBI-2026-Internship.pdf

Final Words

The CBI Law Internship Scheme 2026 offers law students an opportunity to gain exposure to CBI investigation, prosecution and court procedures under the Central Bureau of Investigation. Students interested in criminal law, litigation and investigative practice may consider applying before the last date.

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