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About the Post
The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore—India’s top-ranked law university for the last eight years under the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)—has released Notification No. 10/2025 inviting applications for the post of Assistant Professor (Law) on a 5-year contractual appointment. The University seeks committed, accomplished, and dynamic legal professionals for multiple law subjects.
Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| University | National Law School of India University, Bangalore |
| Notification No. | 10/2025 dated 18 November 2025 |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (Law) |
| Nature of Appointment | 5-year Contract |
| Subject Areas | All major Law subjects (detailed below) |
| Category | Unreserved |
| No. of Vacancies | 06 |
| Pay Level | Level 10 as per VII CPC |
| Last Date to Apply | 02 January 2026 (5:00 PM IST) |
Post Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Subject Areas | No. of Vacancies | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Law) | Contracts, Property, Criminal Law, Torts, Evidence, Constitutional Law, Administrative Law, IPR, Company Law, Labour Law, PIL, Human Rights, Family Law, Jurisprudence, Civil Procedure, Drafting, Environmental Law, Taxation, ADR, Conflict of Laws, Financial Sector Regulation, International Trade Law, Professional Ethics | 06 | Unreserved |
Pay Scale
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Pay Level | Level 10, VII CPC |
| Type of Appointment | Contractual (5 years) |
Eligibility Criteria
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) |
| Relaxation | 5% relaxation for SC/ST/Differently-abled candidates |
| Additional Relaxation | 5% relaxation for Ph.D. holders who completed Master’s before 19 Sept 1991 |
| Degree Recognition | All degrees must be from recognised institutions/universities |
General Eligibility Conditions
- Foreign Nationals/OCI/NRI/PIO candidates may apply; appointment subject to visa approval.
- Meeting minimum qualifications does not guarantee interview shortlisting.
- Government/PSU candidates must submit No Objection Certificate.
- Incomplete applications or missing documents will not be considered.
Age Limit
No age limit specified.
Application Fee
No application fee.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 18 November 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 02 January 2026 (5:00 PM IST) |
| Shortlisted Candidates | To be informed via email |
How to Apply?
- Submit the application online only through the official NLSIU recruitment portal.
- Fill the Application Form carefully and upload all required certificates, including:
- Master’s Degree Certificates
- Academic transcripts
- Identity/age proof
- Experience certificates
- Any other supporting documents
- Applications without required documents will be rejected.
- Candidates working in Government/PSUs must upload or produce an NOC at the time of interview.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview.
- Selected candidates must produce original documents at the time of joining.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is this a permanent or contractual appointment?
This recruitment is strictly for a 5-year contractual position. Continuation is not automatic.
How many vacancies are available for the Law discipline?
There are 06 unreserved vacancies.
Which law subjects are included under this recruitment?
Almost all major law subjects are included—Contracts, Property, Criminal Law, Constitutional Law, IPR, Company Law, ADR, International Trade Law, Environmental Law, Taxation Law, and many more.
Can foreign nationals apply for this post?
Yes. Foreign Nationals, OCI, NRI, and PIO candidates can apply. Final appointment depends on visa approvals.
Is a Ph.D. mandatory for applying?
The minimum qualification is a Master’s Degree with 55%, but a Ph.D. is highly desirable and influences shortlisting.
Do I need teaching experience?
Teaching or research experience is not compulsory but is definitely advantageous.
Will all eligible applicants be invited for an interview?
No. If applications are high in number, NLSIU may shortlist only a limited number for interviews.
Can I apply through email or post?
No. Only online applications through the official portal will be accepted.
How will I know if I am shortlisted?
Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email only.
What happens if I provide incorrect information?
If any false or incorrect information is found at any stage, the candidature or appointment will be cancelled or terminated immediately.
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.
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