Competition Commission of India Internship 2026

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has opened applications for its paid legal internship programme, offering January 2026 stipend of ₹15,000 with 15 seats available every month. This is a golden opportunity for law students who want real exposure to competition law and regulatory practice in India.

About Competition Commission of India (CCI)

The Competition Commission of India is a statutory authority under the Competition Act, 2002, entrusted with ensuring fair competition in Indian markets and preventing anti-competitive practices.

• 🏛️ Established on 14 October 2003
• ⚖️ Works under the Government of India
• 📌 Ensures healthy market competition across sectors

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must belong to any one of the following categories:

• 2nd or 3rd year of 3-Year LL.B. course (after graduation)
• 4th or final year of 5-Year Integrated Law Course (must have passed 3rd year)
• LL.M. students

Internship Duration

• Normally 1 month, starting from the first working day of the month
• Candidates may also apply for 2–3 months internship with proper recommendation from their college/university

Stipend Details

• ₹15,000 per month as honorarium

Total Seats Available

• 15 interns per month

Certification

• On successful completion and mentor’s approval, interns will receive a Digital Certificate of Internship via email.

Important Date

• Last Date to Apply: 30 December

🌐 Official Link

Apply through the official portal of the Competition Commission of India: 👉 https://lnkd.in/gGUESdw8