# NLU Delhi and NLSIU Bengaluru invite research associate applications 2026-09-24T04:06:29+00:00 | Governance | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet National Law University, Delhi has invited applications for a Research Associate post. The selected candidate will receive Rs 50,000 per month consolidated. Applicants must have an LL.M. with at least 55% marks, preferably in Constitutional Law or Real Estate Law and Urban Development Law, and demonstrated research interest in urban studies. The last date to apply online is September 26, 2026. In a separate recruitment, NLU Delhi and its Centre for Transnational Commercial Law are hiring a Research & Teaching Associate, also with a consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs 50,000. Candidates need a law degree (LL.B., LLM, or PhD) and one year of post-qualification academic or professional experience. Applications close on September 27, 2026. National Law School of India University, Bengaluru seeks a Senior Research Associate for its Centre for the Study of the Legal Profession. The one-year contractual role requires a graduate law degree and at least five years of work experience. A master's in law and prior legal research or policy engagement are desirable. The online application deadline is September 30, 2026. ## Indian Opinion Analysis All three notifications come from livelaw.in and are published verbatim from official sources with no independent framing or commentary. The coverage is uniform straight reporting. The recruitments signal that leading Indian law schools are expanding contract research capacity in specialised fields such as urban law and transnational commercial law. Prospective applicants should note the varying eligibility thresholds: NLU Delhi sets a minimum 55% LLM marks, while NLSIU requires five years of post-qualification experience for its senior role. The staggered deadlines in late September 2026 give candidates a narrow window to apply. ## Coverage - livelaw.in - livelaw.in - livelaw.in Tags: CTCL, NLU Delhi, Research Associate Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/nlu-delhi-hires-research-associates-for-two-posts/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/nlu-delhi-hires-research-associates-for-two-posts/#story-in-brief