A prestigious opportunity to contribute to the highest judicial deliberations in the country through rigorous legal research and case analysis.
About Hon’ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe
Hon’ble Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe is a distinguished Judge of the Supreme Court of India. Known for his extensive judicial experience and profound understanding of constitutional and civil law, Justice Aradhe’s career has spanned multiple jurisdictions.
Before his elevation to the Supreme Court, he served as the Chief Justice of the Telangana High Court. He has also held significant judicial positions in the High Courts of Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka. Throughout his tenure, he has been recognized for his academic rigor, clear jurisprudence, and contribution to the administrative efficiency of the courts. Interning in his office provides students with an invaluable perspective on the judicial decision-making process at the apex level.
About the Judicial Internship
The internship at the office of Mr. Justice Alok Aradhe is a highly sought-after program designed for students who are serious about litigation and judicial research. Interns are tasked with assisting the judicial clerks in preparing bench memos, conducting deep-dive research on complex legal questions, and summarizing lengthy case files for upcoming hearings.
The internship offers a front-row seat to the appellate process of the Supreme Court. Learning outcomes include mastering the art of concise legal writing, understanding the nuances of Special Leave Petitions (SLPs), and observing some of the most complex legal arguments presented by the country’s top legal luminaries.
Event Timeline
| Event | Period / Date |
| Available Slots | March 2026, April 2026, and May 2026 |
| Application Deadline | Rolling (Slots filled as applications are processed) |
| Intimation to Selected Candidates | 2–3 weeks prior to the start of the internship |
| Mode | Full-time Physical In-person |
Eligibility & Requirements
The office maintains strict eligibility criteria to ensure a high standard of research assistance:
- 5-Year LL.B. Course: Students in their 3rd, 4th, or 5th academic year.
- 3-Year LL.B. Course: Students in their 2nd or 3rd academic year.
- Essential Skills: Strong proficiency in legal databases (SCC Online, Manupatra), excellent analytical skills, and a high degree of confidentiality.
- Format: This is a physical, in-person internship in New Delhi. No virtual or hybrid slots will be entertained.
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Role of an Intern
Interns play a supportive yet critical role in the office’s daily operations:
- Case Summaries: Preparing brief summaries of matters listed for hearing.
- Legal Research: Finding relevant precedents and international comparisons for constitutional matters.
- Briefing Memos: Helping the law clerks organize case law for specific legal propositions.
- Court Attendance: Observing the courtroom proceedings to understand how research translates into judicial inquiry.
How to Apply
Applications are entertained exclusively through the official Google Form provided by the office. Applications sent via email or post will not be considered.
Apply via link at the end of the Post.
Contact & Communication
- Intimation: Only selected candidates will be notified via email approximately 15–21 days before their internship begins.
- Queries: Since the office receives a high volume of applications, following up via phone or email is generally discouraged.
