Call for Researchers: International Trade in Services Project

The Government of India’s Department of Commerce is inviting applications for Researcher positions in the International Trade in Services Project. This initiative aims to strengthen India’s trade-in-services sector through comprehensive regulatory framework evaluations and identification of challenges.

Project Details

• Duration: Full-time, 5 months (ongoing project)
• Number of Positions: 3 Researcher roles
• Salary: ₹50,000 per month

Researchers will work closely with experts and contribute to policy-relevant studies that impact India’s trade and commerce sector.

Eligibility Criteria: NLU Delhi Call for Researcher

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Ph.D. candidates currently pursuing their degrees (desirable).
• LL.M. in International Trade Law or Public International Law.
• Prior field-study experience is essential.
• Report writing and/or statistical analysis experience will be preferred.

Key Responsibilities

Selected researchers will:

• Conduct field studies on trade-in-services measures.
• Collect and analyze data on regulatory frameworks.
• Contribute to report writing and statistical analysis.
• Commit to full-time work as per Department of Commerce norms.

Why Join?

• Be part of a Government of India-funded project.
• Gain invaluable field-study experience.
• Contribute to shaping India’s trade-in-services landscape.

Applicants must submit their complete applications with all required documentation before the deadline.

Final Note

This project provides a rare opportunity for researchers with expertise in international trade law and public international law to contribute meaningfully to India’s trade sector. By joining, candidates will not only gain hands-on research experience but also play a role in shaping policies that strengthen India’s position in global trade.

Application Process

• Deadline: August 22, 2025
• Selection: Interview (date & time to be notified)
• Contact for Submission:
• • sanskruti.nayak21@nludelhi.ac.in
  • vasushrava.mahipal21@nludelhi.ac.in