Law Officer Vacancy At Indira Gandhi Institute Of Development Research

Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research invites online application for the post of Law Officer.

Name of the Post: Law Officer

No. of Post: 01 (One)

Age Limit: 40 Years

Pay Level: Level 10 (₹56100-177500)

Essential Qualification and Experience

• LL.B. from a recognized Indian University/Institution with at least 7 years of experience of law practice in a Court of Law in civil, criminal, or service matters, duly certified. (ii) LL.M. from a recognized Indian University/Institution with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade in the grade point scale.

• Contract: Minimum 7 years of post-qualification experience as an Advocate or Law Officer in a Government Department, Autonomous Body, PSU, University, or reputed private organization, with substantial experience in service matters, contract drafting, arbitration, RTI, disciplinary proceedings, and legal vetting of documents.

• Deputation: Holding analogous posts on a regular basis, OR with 2 years of regular service in the pay band of ₹9,300–34,800 with Grade Pay ₹4,800 (pre-revised), Level-8 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, OR with 3 years of regular service in the pay band of ₹9,300–34,800 with Grade Pay ₹4,600 (pre-revised), Level-7 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, OR with 8 years of regular service in the pay band of ₹9,300–34,800 with Grade Pay ₹4,200 (pre-revised), Level-6 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix along with the requisite qualifications and experience.

• Desirable: Master's degree in law (LL.M) with specialization in Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, or Corporate Law; experience in handling litigation in High Courts/Tribunals; proficiency in drafting legal opinions, MoUs, and institutional policies; and good communication skills with the ability to work effectively in academic and multicultural environments.

How to apply?

• To apply online, click here

• The last date to submit the online application is 15.09.2025

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