The Indian Journal for Research in Law and Management (IJRLM) is inviting applications for its one month virtual research internship, starting in July 2026. This is a fully online programme built for students and early researchers who want hands on experience producing original, publishable research in law, management, and allied fields. You work remotely on assigned topics, submit your work through simple online channels, and stay connected with the editorial team over the course of the month.
If you are looking to sharpen your research and writing, build a portfolio of original work, and earn a credential from a peer reviewed journal, this internship is worth your attention. There is no fee to apply or participate.
IJRLM (ISSN 2583-9896) is an open access, double blind peer reviewed journal established in 2023 and based in Mumbai, India. It publishes scholarship across law and management, including business law, corporate governance, criminal law, intellectual property rights, international trade and investment law, and several areas of management studies. Articles are released under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, so published work stays freely available.
The journal was founded by Alden Vas, a B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) student at National Law University, Nagpur, and is run with a dedicated editorial and advisory board. IJRLM lists indexing partners including Google Scholar, HeinOnline, Manupatra, and ROAD.
As a research intern you take on the work of an entry level legal and management researcher. Day to day, the role involves:
The internship runs for 30 days and is conducted entirely online, so you can take part from anywhere.
The internship is open to a broad pool of applicants:
If you are keen to do serious research and can commit to deadlines, you are encouraged to apply.
The work you submit must be your own original, unpublished research. You are expected to deliver assigned tasks on time and to maintain regular communication with the team throughout the month. Because the programme is virtual, a reliable means of attending video calls and exchanging messages is essential.
Applications are made through the official Google Form linked in this post. Fill in your details and submit before the deadline. For any questions about the programme, you can reach the team on WhatsApp at +91 75796 22978 or by email at support@ijrlm.com.