About the Organization
Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur, is one of India’s premier National Law Universities. The University has invited applications for multiple project-based contractual positions under its flagship initiatives, namely the HNLU Lawyers Fellowship Programme “Vidhi Saarathi – Justice Connect” and the HNLU Continuous Legal Education and Advancement Programme (H-CLAP).
Type / Nature of Opportunity
Project-Based Contractual Positions / Fellowship Opportunity
Available Positions
- Program Manager – 01 Post
- Coordinator (Fellowship) – 01 Post
- Documentation Officer – 01 Post
- Litigation Fellow – 10 Posts
Areas of Work / Key Responsibilities
The selected candidates will contribute to:
- Access to justice initiatives
- Grassroots litigation support and capacity building
- Programme implementation and coordination
- Documentation and reporting
- Training and professional development activities
- Stakeholder engagement and liaison work across districts of Chhattisgarh
- Pro bono legal assistance and field-based responsibilities (for Litigation Fellows)
Mode of Work
Program Manager, Coordinator (Fellowship) & Documentation Officer
- Full-time contractual positions
- Candidates must be based at HNLU, Raipur
Litigation Fellows
- Fellowship-based engagement for practicing advocates
- Fellows may continue their independent legal practice
- Participation in online and offline training programmes at the HNLU campus
- Field-based and pro bono legal responsibilities
Eligibility Criteria
Litigation Fellow
Applicants should be practicing advocates based in any of the following districts of Chhattisgarh:
- Raipur
- Durg
- Bilaspur
- Rajnandgaon
- Balodabazar
For detailed eligibility requirements for all positions, candidates should refer to the official notification.
Stipend / Remuneration
- Program Manager: ₹65,000 per month
- Coordinator (Fellowship): ₹45,000 per month
- Documentation Officer: ₹35,000 per month
- Litigation Fellow: ₹22,000 per month
Important Dates and Timelines
- Last Date to Apply: 11 June 2026 (5:00 PM)
Application Process
Interested candidates must submit their applications through the online application portal available on the official HNLU website.
Contact Information
- Email: cclslg@hnlu.ac.in
- Website: https://hnlu.ac.in/vacancies/
Important Note
Candidates are advised to regularly visit the official website for detailed eligibility conditions, job descriptions, application links, and any corrigenda or updates regarding the recruitment process.
Official Poster
Official Recruitment Poster
Official Notification
