Legal Job | Legal Researcher at NLS Bangalore [Salary Rs 50-80K] : Apply by Jan 9

About NLS Bangalore

The National Law School of India University, commonly referred to as the National Law School, is a public state law university in Bengaluru, India. 

About the Opportunity

National Law School of India University is hiring a Researcher to work on empirical research projects on various aspects of Criminal law.

Eligibility

A. Qualifications

Essential

• LL.B degree OR Masters Degree in an allied discipline, with demonstrated training and experience in coding and analysing large government datasets.

Desirable

• Candidates with relevant research experience will be preferred.
• Candidates who have experience in undertaking empirical research will be preferred.
• Prior experience with coding or statistical analysis is desirable.

B. Experience

Essential

• 0-5 years of work experience in an academic or professional setting with demonstrable evidence of research and writing ability.

Salary

Salary will be commensurate with qualification and experience and will be in the range of Rs. 50,000-Rs.80,000 per month.

Location

Bengaluru

Last Date to Apply

The last date for submission of applications is January 9, 2026.

Application Procedure

Please use the Google form here, and include the following documents:

• An up-to-date CV
• A statement of purpose indicating, for instance, why you have applied for this role, how it fits in your career trajectory, and why you are a good fit for the role (not more than 500 words)
• Contact details and designation of two referees
• A sole-authored writing sample (published or unpublished)