About Judicial Internship with Justice Sanjay Karol
The office of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjay Karol, Judge, Supreme Court of India, is inviting applications for internships on a rolling basis, currently from October 2025 to January 2026. An internship offers an unparalleled opportunity for law students to gain hands-on experience at the apex of the Indian judiciary. This prestigious experience combines rigorous legal work with invaluable exposure to constitutional law and the intricacies of judicial decision-making.
Who is Eligible: Judicial Internship with Justice Sanjay Karol
The internship is primarily open to:
- Students in their 3rd to 5th year of a 5-year integrated LLB course.
- Students in their 2nd to 3rd year of a 3-year LLB course.
- A strong academic record and a keen interest in legal research are highly beneficial.
Availability
What are the Benefits
Interning at Justice Karol’s chambers provides numerous advantages:
- Direct Exposure to the Judiciary: Work directly on live cases, understanding how legal arguments are presented, deliberated, and decided at the highest court.
- Enhanced Legal Skills: Develop critical research, analytical, and legal writing abilities through tasks like preparing case briefs, summarizing facts, and researching complex legal questions.
- Mentorship and Networking: Gain insights and guidance from experienced legal professionals and potentially interact with senior advocates, building a valuable network for future career prospects.
- Understanding Judicial Process: Witness the practical application of legal principles and gain a deep understanding of the judicial thought process.
- Career Advancement: A Supreme Court internship is a highly respected credential, significantly boosting one’s resume for careers in litigation, judicial services, or legal academia.
How to Apply
Applications are typically invited on a rolling basis throughout the year. The process usually involves:
- Submitting a comprehensive CV: Highlighting academic achievements, prior internships, moot court experiences, and any legal publications.
- A compelling Cover Letter: Expressing your genuine interest in the internship and how your skills align with the requirements.
- A legal writing sample (recommended): To showcase your research and drafting prowess.
Applications are often submitted via a specific Google Form or email address (e.g., applications.jsk@gmail.com). Due to high demand, applying well in advance of your desired internship period is crucial.
Help
For any further queries, please contact: applications.jsk@gmail.com
