About Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy
The Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy is an independent think-tank dedicated to legal research that betters laws and improves governance for the public good. Vidhi works with the Government of India, State Governments, and other public institutions to provide research and drafting support at various stages of law-making.
About the Role
Vidhi is hiring a Project Fellow for its research work on legal and policy issues arising from Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI). The role involves comparative research on international DPI models with a focus on digital payments, digital identity, data exchanges, and green/climate-linked lending.
Details
- Role: Project Fellow
- Location: New Delhi (Full-time)
- Duration: 3 Months (Renewable based on performance)
- Deadline: 31 January 2026
Key Responsibilities
- Research: Conduct high-quality legal, policy, and comparative research on Indian and international frameworks regarding the digital economy (privacy, data governance, AI ethics, fintech regulation).
- Drafting: Provide legislative drafting assistance and prepare reports, research notes, and presentations.
- Coordination: Coordinate and attend meetings with government officials, academics, and multilateral institutions.
- Dissemination: Organize and attend consultations with key stakeholders to disseminate research work.
Eligibility
- Education: Undergraduate and/or Postgraduate degree in Law.
- Experience: At least 1-2 years of demonstrable work experience in the domain of law and technology or public policy. (A Master’s degree will be counted as one year of work experience).
- Skills: Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills.
How to Apply Interested candidates must apply via the official online portal.
- Application Link: Click here to apply
