# NLSIU invites applications for P. A. Sangma Fellowship

2026-10-06T05:21:09+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk

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The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, has invited online applications for the sixth cohort of the P. A. Sangma Fellowship for Legal and Policy Research. The fellowship is for 12 months, extendable, and based in Meghalaya. There are four Research Fellow positions open. Applicants must hold a Bachelor's or Master's degree from NLSIU, or be a domicile citizen of Meghalaya with a law degree from any university. The fellowship is part of an MoU between the Meghalaya Department of Law and NLSIU. The last date to submit the online application is 9 October 2026.

## Indian Opinion Analysis

The P. A. Sangma Fellowship gives a legal research route into policy work for NLSIU graduates and Meghalaya domicile holders. With only four positions, competition will be high. The MoU between the Meghalaya government and NLSIU ties this cohort to state-level legal and policy needs. Applicants must act by the 9 October deadline.

## Coverage

- livelaw.in <https://www.livelaw.in/job-updates/call-for-applications-sixth-cohort-of-the-p-a-sangma-fellowship-for-legal-and-policy-research-at-national-law-school-of-india-university-nlsiu-553263>
  Straightforward call-for-applications notice with no framing slant.

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