Technology Development Board invites applications for two Assistant Law Officer positions on a three-year contractual basis.
About Technology Development Board
The Technology Development Board (TDB) is a statutory body under the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.
The Board has invited applications from Indian citizens for the position of Assistant Law Officer on a purely contractual basis.
About the Opportunity
TDB is seeking eligible candidates for the position of Assistant Law Officer. The appointment will be made on a purely contract basis for a period of three years.
The position involves legal work in areas including corporate and company law, project financing, arbitration, NPA-related matters and recoveries.
Number of Positions
- 2 positions.
Duration
- Three years.
- The appointment is on a purely contractual basis.
Salary
- Consolidated emoluments of ₹70,000 to ₹90,000 per month.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must satisfy the following requirements:
- Must be an Indian citizen.
- Must be up to 40 years of age.
- Must possess an LL.B. or Integrated LL.B. degree.
- Must have a minimum of five years of field experience.
- The experience should have a focus on Corporate/Company Law.
The upper age limit is determined as on 1 July 2026.
Desirable Experience
Candidates with experience in the following areas are preferred:
- Company project financing.
- Arbitration.
- NPA-related cases.
- Recoveries and related matters under general legal guidelines.
Roles & Responsibilities
Corporate & Company Law
The role requires legal experience with a focus on corporate and company law matters.
Project Financing
Candidates with experience in dealing with company project financing matters are preferred.
Arbitration & NPA Matters
Experience in arbitration and cases relating to Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) is desirable.
Recoveries
Experience in handling recovery-related matters under general legal guidelines is considered desirable.
Selection Procedure
Eligible and shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview before a duly constituted Selection Committee.
If the number of applications is large, TDB may restrict the number of candidates called for interview through a shortlisting process based on defined criteria. This may include qualifications, prescribed experience and qualifications or experience in particular fields based on the organization’s requirements.
The date and time of the interview will be communicated to shortlisted candidates through email.
Canvassing in any form will result in disqualification.
No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Contact
Under Secretary, Technology Development Board
Department of Science & Technology
Block II, Second Floor, Technology Bhawan
New Mehrauli Road
New Delhi – 110016
Telephone: 011-26511184
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Application Procedure
Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications in the prescribed application format.
The completed application must be sent by Registered Post or Speed Post in a sealed cover to:
Under Secretary, Technology Development Board
Department of Science & Technology
Block II, Second Floor, Technology Bhawan
New Mehrauli Road
New Delhi – 110016
The envelope should be superscribed:
“Application for the position of Assistant Law Officer”
The last date for submission of applications is 25 September 2026, 5:00 PM.
Candidates are advised not to send applications through ordinary post or courier.
Self-attested copies of testimonials, including mark sheets, experience certificates, research work and professional training documents, should be attached with the application.
The prescribed application form requires details relating to personal information, educational qualifications, employment history, total experience after the essential qualification, research work or experience, and other information supporting the candidate’s suitability.
Applicants must also provide details of enclosures and sign the declaration confirming that the information furnished is correct and complete.