IPR Chair Recruitment 2026 – Notification, Eligibility, Application Process

By Lawsection.in Editorial Team | April 29, 2026

The National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal has released an official notification for recruitment under the IPR Chair (DPIIT, Government of India). Eligible candidates can apply online for Research Assistant and Intern positions.

This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for candidates interested in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), policy research, and academic work.

Official Recruitment Notification Overview

The NLIU IPR Chair recruitment includes contractual positions focused on research and policy development.

The selection process will be conducted in stages:

  • Shortlisting of applications
  • Interview

Candidates are advised to carefully read the official notification before applying.


Recruitment Details at a Glance

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationNational Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal
Post NameResearch Assistant / Intern
Job LocationBhopal
Application ModeOnline
Duration1 Year (Extendable)
Official Websitehttps://nliu.ac.in

Vacancy Details

The number of vacancies is not explicitly specified in the notification. Selection will be based on merit and suitability.


Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

To apply for the IPR Chair positions, candidates must have:

  1. Degree in Law (LLB/LLM) OR
  2. Degree in Science / Biomedical field (e.g., MBBS, MSc)

Age Limit

  1. Preferable Age Limit: Up to 35 years
  2. No strict age criteria mentioned in official notification

Desirable Qualifications

  • Specialization in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)
  • Research experience
  • Publication or writing experience
  • Interest in patent law and policy research

Selection Process

Stage 1 – Application Screening

  • Shortlisting based on CV, SOP, and experience

Stage 2 – Interview

  1. Assessment of subject knowledge
  2. Assessment of personality, communication skills, and legal aptitude

Salary / Stipend

CategorySalary
Research Assistant₹47,000 – ₹67,000 per month (approx.)
InternAs per university norms

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal and policy research in IPR
  • Assist in patent-related studies and reports
  • Draft research papers, articles, and policy briefs
  • Participate in workshops, surveys, and academic projects
  • Contribute to publications (minimum expected output annually)

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply online:

  1. Visit the official notification link
  2. Access the application form (Google Form link provided in notification)
  3. Fill out the application form carefully
  4. Upload required documents
  5. Submit the application before the deadline

Apply here:
https://nliu.ac.in/google-form-for-collating-the-information-of-nliu-graduates-for-naac-accreditation/


Important Dates

EventDate
Application StartAvailable
Last Date to Apply30 April 2026 (5 PM IST)
Interview DateTo be announced

Important Documents Required

Candidates should keep the following ready:

  1. Updated CV
  2. Statement of Purpose (≈500 words)
  3. Writing Sample
  4. Academic Certificates
  5. Two References

Official Notification PDF

Download Official Notification:
https://nliu.ac.in/


Final Words

This recruitment is a great opportunity for candidates aiming to build a career in Intellectual Property Rights, research, and policy-making. Working under the IPR Chair at NLIU provides valuable exposure to academic and practical aspects of patent law.

Applicants are strongly advised to verify all details through the official notification before applying.

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