What the notice says
CCI internship February 2027 opens for applications that must reach the Commission by 1 January 2027. The Competition Commission of India selects up to 15 interns each month for a paid stint in New Delhi. Stipend is Rs 15,000 per month. Apply only through the online form on cci.gov.in/internship.
Key facts
| Last date | 1 January 2027 |
|---|---|
| Vacancies | 15 per month |
| Pay / stipend | Rs 15,000 per month |
| Fee | None |
| Location | CCI, New Delhi |
| Age limit | Not printed |
| Who can apply | Law students in specified years with Competition Law exposure; Indian nationals only |
About the organisation
The Competition Commission of India is the market regulator under the Competition Act, 2002. It looks at mergers, anti-competitive agreements and abuse of dominance. Interns support advocacy and research work.
Nature of the role
The internship normally runs for one month from the first working day. You can apply for two or three months if your college recommends it. Work is on-site in Delhi. A certificate is issued only after the mentor confirms satisfactory completion.
Who can apply
- Second or third year of a three-year LL.B. after graduation, or fourth or final year of a five-year integrated law course.
- Students who have exposure to Competition Law in their course.
- Indian nationals from recognised institutions.
- Students who do not already have a confirmed placement.
Who should skip
- Anyone who needs a remote or part-time option.
- Students who already hold a job offer.
- Applicants who cannot get a stamped recommendation from their institution.
- Anyone who cannot stay in Delhi for the month.
Dates and fee
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Apply by | 1 January 2027 for February start |
| Start | First working day of February 2027 |
| Duration | Normally 1 month; 2–3 months possible with recommendation |
| Stipend | Rs 15,000 per month |
| Fee | None printed |
Available positions
Intern — competition law research — Rs 15,000 [15 seats]
Eligibility
- Meets the year and nationality rules above.
- Attaches Statement of Purpose of about 200 words.
- Includes institutional recommendation.
No category-wise vacancy split is printed on the guidelines.
Educational qualifications
| Course | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 3-year LL.B. | Second or third year |
| 5-year integrated LL.B. | Fourth or final year |
Selection stages
- Submit the complete online application with SOP and recommendation by 1 January 2027.
- CCI screens applications.
- Selected interns are informed by email.
Free official prep links
- CCI internship page and guidelines
- Competition Act, 2002 on the India Code site
Apply steps
- Open only the form on cci.gov.in/internship.
- Fill personal and academic details. Upload the required documents.
- Write a 200-word Statement of Purpose.
- Get the institutional recommendation.
- Submit before 1 January 2027.
FAQs
What is the last date for February 2027?
1 January 2027.
What is the stipend?
Rs 15,000 per month.
How many seats?
Up to 15 per month.
Where do I apply?
Only on the official CCI form.
More government legal internships are listed on the AAG Legal internships board.