30 Law Teaching jobs in India

TEACHING AND RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP 2025-26 (FULL-TIME)

(IN LAW, FINANCE/BANKING LAW, Management)

BITS Law School, Mumbai, calls for applications for Teaching and Research Fellowship (TRFs) for 2025-26

Location: BITS Law School Mumbai Joining: Immediate

Job Description and Key Requirements:

• Assisting faculty with learning inside & outside the classroom, contributing to the development of appropriate teaching materials to ensure content and pedagogy meet learning objectives
• Assisting students with assignments, deadlines, team learning activities, preparation for assessments, and offering access to learning materials
• Participating in the assessment process under the guidance of the faculty, using a variety of methods and techniques, and providing timely, and appropriate feedback to students
• Contributing to the ongoing development and design of the curriculum, in a manner that supports a research-led and scholarly approach to student learning
• Engaging in professional development as appropriate, carrying forward research work that is synergic with the School and regularly updating the subject-related knowledge base
• Holding discussion sessions and office hours for students to reinforce course material
• Liaising with the Programme Team to maintain student academic records and working with faculty to collect and distribute student assignments, assessments, grades, and feedback
• Collecting data and preparing reports on student achievement, grade assignments, and feedback to share with the Dean and faculty
• Coordinating with the Programme Team to support the logistical needs of teaching & learning
• Communicating, updating, and recording course syllabus, assignments, and materials
• Assist the Writing Centre head in designing the structure and mandate of the Writing Centre
• Support faculty and conduct workshops on critical and academic writing, creative writing, critical thinking, research methods, business writing, and public speaking
• Administer one-on-one writing tutorials for students under the BITSLAW Writing Centre
• Encouraging student participation by recommending individualized academic support, e.g., for absentee or underachieving students
• Supporting students to uphold a high standard of academic integrity and referring instances of academic dishonesty to faculty
• Supporting student internship opportunities with guest lecturers and partners
• Coordinating and assisting the Head of Examination and faculty concerning preparing for and conducting routine internal examinations

Offerings and Exposure to the TRF

• The TRF will be offered a unique opportunity to work closely with and be mentored by the faculty of BITS Law School on varied research areas
• In addition to guidance on LL.M./Ph.D. plans, and support in research and publications to strengthen their CVs, the TRFs will gain academic exposure to new emerging areas of interest and a platform to engage and network with visiting faculty and other academic stakeholders
• The TRFs will become a part of the intellectual community of BITS Pilani which includes several outstanding researchers and a vibrant student community
• The TRFs will be offered a series of research writing and critical reasoning workshops, aiding the development of their doctoral research proposals.

Essential Academic Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in Law and postgraduate degree in the respective field of application (English/ History/ Economics/ Philosophy/ Political Science/ Liberal Arts), or any allied field of humanities. Preference may be given to those who have a LLM/MA/MSc, especially in law.
• NET Qualified in the respective discipline
• Broad understanding of various fields, with an ability to assist faculty in teaching including preparing learning materials and practice questions
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and proficiency in MS Office Suite
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in work
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Additional Preferred Requirements:

• For Law TRF, preference is a master’s degree in law with at least 55% of the marks or its equivalent grade of B in the UGC scale and a consistently good academic record
• 0-3 years of work experience in an academic or professional setting with demonstrable evidence of research and writing ability
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
• Knowledge of legal research methodologies and familiarity with the academic publishing process is an asset

TEACHING AND RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP 2025-26 (FULL-TIME)

(IN LAW, FINANCE/BANKING LAW, Management)

BITS Law School, Mumbai, calls for applications for Teaching and Research Fellowship (TRFs) for 2025-26

Location: BITS Law School Mumbai Joining: Immediate

Job Description and Key Requirements:

• Assisting faculty with learning inside & outside the classroom, contributing to the development of appropriate teaching materials to ensure content and pedagogy meet learning objectives
• Assisting students with assignments, deadlines, team learning activities, preparation for assessments, and offering access to learning materials
• Participating in the assessment process under the guidance of the faculty, using a variety of methods and techniques, and providing timely, and appropriate feedback to students
• Contributing to the ongoing development and design of the curriculum, in a manner that supports a research-led and scholarly approach to student learning
• Engaging in professional development as appropriate, carrying forward research work that is synergic with the School and regularly updating the subject-related knowledge base
• Holding discussion sessions and office hours for students to reinforce course material
• Liaising with the Programme Team to maintain student academic records and working with faculty to collect and distribute student assignments, assessments, grades, and feedback
• Collecting data and preparing reports on student achievement, grade assignments, and feedback to share with the Dean and faculty
• Coordinating with the Programme Team to support the logistical needs of teaching & learning
• Communicating, updating, and recording course syllabus, assignments, and materials
• Assist the Writing Centre head in designing the structure and mandate of the Writing Centre
• Support faculty and conduct workshops on critical and academic writing, creative writing, critical thinking, research methods, business writing, and public speaking
• Administer one-on-one writing tutorials for students under the BITSLAW Writing Centre
• Encouraging student participation by recommending individualized academic support, e.g., for absentee or underachieving students
• Supporting students to uphold a high standard of academic integrity and referring instances of academic dishonesty to faculty
• Supporting student internship opportunities with guest lecturers and partners
• Coordinating and assisting the Head of Examination and faculty concerning preparing for and conducting routine internal examinations

Offerings and Exposure to the TRF

• The TRF will be offered a unique opportunity to work closely with and be mentored by the faculty of BITS Law School on varied research areas
• In addition to guidance on LL.M./Ph.D. plans, and support in research and publications to strengthen their CVs, the TRFs will gain academic exposure to new emerging areas of interest and a platform to engage and network with visiting faculty and other academic stakeholders
• The TRFs will become a part of the intellectual community of BITS Pilani which includes several outstanding researchers and a vibrant student community
• The TRFs will be offered a series of research writing and critical reasoning workshops, aiding the development of their doctoral research proposals.

Essential Academic Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree in Law and postgraduate degree in the respective field of application (English/ History/ Economics/ Philosophy/ Political Science/ Liberal Arts), or any allied field of humanities. Preference may be given to those who have a LLM/MA/MSc, especially in law.
• NET Qualified in the respective discipline
• Broad understanding of various fields, with an ability to assist faculty in teaching including preparing learning materials and practice questions
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and proficiency in MS Office Suite
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in work
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Additional Preferred Requirements:

• For Law TRF, preference is a master’s degree in law with at least 55% of the marks or its equivalent grade of B in the UGC scale and a consistently good academic record
• 0-3 years of work experience in an academic or professional setting with demonstrable evidence of research and writing ability
• Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
• Knowledge of legal research methodologies and familiarity with the academic publishing process is an asset

Chitkara University is seeking qualified candidate for Professor position for Law School.

Educational Qualifications: (LLB + LLM + Ph.D Law)

NET Qualification : Being NET qualified is advantageous, enhancing eligibility for teaching and research positions in law.

The successful candidate should:

• be a distinguished academician with notable academic achievements.
• be able to bring the Law School at par with the best in the world.
• have leadership capabilities to set academic goals, build cohesive teams and establish a culture of academic excellence and upgrade Teaching Learning processes and lead all academic and research initiatives.
• have strong linkages & network with the industry & academics.
• have a Ph.D. from a reputed university in India or abroad and experience in facilitating accreditation/rankings with external bodies like NAAC, NIRF.
• have a minimum of 10-15 years of overall work experience in legal education.
• possess effective senior level administrative skills with the relevant academic expertise in areas such as curriculum development, institutional quality assessment, compliance and faculty development.

The application should include:

• a CV including a summary of education and research experience, involvement in research grants, etc.
• a Cover Letter

Interested candidate may send their resumes to

Dated: July 18, 2025

Join the League of Legal Educators at Chitkara Law School! ️

Chitkara University is seeking qualified candidate for Professor position for Law School.

Educational Qualifications: (LLB + LLM + Ph.D Law)

NET Qualification : Being NET qualified is advantageous, enhancing eligibility for teaching and research positions in law.

The successful candidate should:

• be a distinguished academician with notable academic achievements.
• be able to bring the Law School at par with the best in the world.
• have leadership capabilities to set academic goals, build cohesive teams and establish a culture of academic excellence and upgrade Teaching Learning processes and lead all academic and research initiatives.
• have strong linkages & network with the industry & academics.
• have a Ph.D. from a reputed university in India or abroad and experience in facilitating accreditation/rankings with external bodies like NAAC, NIRF.
• have a minimum of 10-15 years of overall work experience in legal education.
• possess effective senior level administrative skills with the relevant academic expertise in areas such as curriculum development, institutional quality assessment, compliance and faculty development.

The application should include:

• a CV including a summary of education and research experience, involvement in research grants, etc.
• a Cover Letter

Interested candidate may send their resumes to

Chitkara University is seeking qualified candidate for Professor position for Law School.

Educational Qualifications: (LLB + LLM + Ph.D Law)

NET Qualification : Being NET qualified is advantageous, enhancing eligibility for teaching and research positions in law.

The successful candidate should:

• be a distinguished academician with notable academic achievements.
• be able to bring the Law School at par with the best in the world.
• have leadership capabilities to set academic goals, build cohesive teams and establish a culture of academic excellence and upgrade Teaching Learning processes and lead all academic and research initiatives.
• have strong linkages & network with the industry & academics.
• have a Ph.D. from a reputed university in India or abroad and experience in facilitating accreditation/rankings with external bodies like NAAC, NIRF.
• have a minimum of 10-15 years of overall work experience in legal education.
• possess effective senior level administrative skills with the relevant academic expertise in areas such as curriculum development, institutional quality assessment, compliance and faculty development.

The application should include:

• a CV including a summary of education and research experience, involvement in research grants, etc.
• a Cover Letter

Interested candidate may send their resumes to

We’re Hiring – Professor / Principal (Law) at NIMS University, Jaipur

Join NIMS University Rajasthan , one of India’s largest multidisciplinary universities, as we strengthen our School of Law with outstanding academic leadership. We are seeking a highly qualified Professor / Principal (Law) to lead academic programs, research initiatives, and institutional development in legal education.

Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

️ Department: School of Law

Position: Professor / Principal (Law)

About the Role:

As the Principal, you will provide visionary leadership to the School of Law, foster high-quality teaching and research, and build strong academic-industry linkages. You will be responsible for driving academic excellence, curriculum innovation, faculty development, and student success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead academic and administrative activities of the School of Law.
• Develop and implement innovative curriculum aligned with global legal education standards.
• Mentor faculty and promote cutting-edge research, publications, and collaborations.
• Ensure compliance with UGC, BCI, and other statutory regulations.
• Build industry, judiciary, and international academic partnerships.
• Drive student-centric initiatives, moot courts, legal aid clinics, and community outreach.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Ph.D. in Law with an outstanding academic record.
• Minimum 10–15 years of teaching and research experience in reputed law institutions.
• Proven leadership in academic administration, preferably as HoD/Dean/Principal.
• Strong research profile with publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Sound knowledge of UGC, BCI norms, and NAAC/NIRF processes.

Why Join NIMS University, Jaipur?

• Modern law classrooms, moot court hall, and legal research labs
• Active legal aid cell and access to real-world legal practice environments
• Industry collaboration with law firms, judiciary members, and legal think tanks
• Encouragement for legal publications, seminars, and international exchange programs

Step into a global academic journey shaping tomorrow’s legal leaders!