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Indirect Tax Internship Scheme In Central Board Of Indirect Taxes And Customs (CBIC)

The "Indirect Tax Internship Scheme" by CBIC takes Law Students/ Graduates as Interns every year. The interns are expected to study case files, assist in legal research and drafting of petitions, brief the counsels and extend any other related legal/general assistance to officers/counsels.

Central Composite

States / UT: All India

Ministry / nodal: Ministry Of Finance

Nodal department: Department of Financial Service

Scheme for: Individual

Scheme profile

Categories: Education & Learning

Sub-categories: Internship

Target beneficiaries: Individual

Tags: Student, Individual, Tax, Finance, Law

Details

The "Indirect Tax Internship Scheme" by the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) takes 10 Law Students and 10 Law Graduates as Interns every year. The interns are expected to study case files, assist in legal research and drafting of petitions, brief the counsels and extend any other related legal/general assistance to officers/counsels. The interns may also accompany the departmental officers to the briefing meetings if needed. The interns will be deployed in different sections of the legal establishment in CBIC. This is a full-time internship and is to be attended physically and the interns are not expected to pursue any other course/work during the tenure of the internship.

Location

  1. The internship shall take place in Delhi.
  2. The interns will be deployed in different sections of the legal establishment in CBIC.

NOTE: The internship will neither be a job nor an assurance of a job in the Department.

Duties & Responsibilities

  1. The interns are expected to study case files, assist in legal research and drafting of petitions, brief the counsels and extend any other related legal/general assistance to officers/counsels.
  2. The interns may also accompany the departmental officers to the briefing meetings if needed.

Number of Slots

  1. A maximum of ten law students and ten law graduates will be taken at a time for an internship.

Duration

  1. For Law Students: The period of internship shall be two months extendable upto a maximum total period of three months by the Principal Commissioner, Directorate of Legal Affairs on mutual agreement. 1. For Law Graduates: The period of internship shall be six months extendable upto a maximum total period of twelve months by the Principal Commissioner, Directorate of Legal Affairs on mutual agreement.

Leaves

  1. The maximum permissible leave of absence is 2 days per month.
  2. Extra leave may be granted in exceptional circumstances. In such cases, the period of internship shall be extended to the extent of such leave.

Attendance

  1. For satisfactory completion inter-alia, 90% attendance is mandatory.
  2. This is a full-time internship to be attended physically and the interns are not expected to pursue any other course/work during the tenure of the internship.

Benefits

  • Stipend 1. The student interns will receive a stipend of ₹5 000/- per month for satisfactory conduct of the internship. 1. The graduate interns will receive a stipend of ₹15 000/- per month for satisfactory conduct of the internship. Certificate 1. On satisfactory completion of the internship a Certificate of Internship shall be awarded. 1. Certificate of Internship would be given to only such law student interns who complete a minimum of one month and to such law graduates who complete a minimum three months period of internship. 1. Interns not completing such a minimum period would not be awarded any certificate

Stipend

  1. The student interns will receive a stipend of ₹ 5,000/- per month for satisfactory conduct of the internship.
  2. The graduate interns will receive a stipend of ₹ 15,000/- per month for satisfactory conduct of the internship.

Certificate

  1. On satisfactory completion of the internship, a Certificate of Internship shall be awarded.
  2. Certificate of Internship would be given to only such law student interns who complete a minimum of one month and to such law graduates who complete a minimum three months period of internship.
  3. Interns not completing such a minimum period would not be awarded any certificate.

Eligibility

  1. Law students who are pursuing a 3-year LLB course/5-year integrated LLB course.
  2. Law graduates who have completed a 3-year LLB course/5-year integrated LLB course for not more than two years.
  3. Students who have appeared in the final year/ semester examination on the cutoff date.

Reservation / Preference / Priority

Preference shall be given to students/graduates of reputed institutions.

Exclusions

The selected candidates who failed to join on the date of joining may be debarred for a period of six months.

Application Process

Online

The duly filled and self-attested application in the prescribed format, along with the required document should be sent by email to dlasmc-cbic@gov.in.

Clarifications

Additional points from the scheme information published on myScheme (not legal advice).

How Many Law Students Are Selected Every Year For The Internship?
10 Law Students and 10 Law Graduates are selected as Interns every year.
What Shall Be The Daily Routine Of The Interns?
The interns are expected to study case files, assist in legal research and drafting of petitions, brief the counsels and extend any other related legal/general assistance to officers/counsels. The interns may also accompany the departmental officers to the briefing meetings if needed.
Where Will The Interns Be Deployed For The Course Of The Internship?
The interns will be deployed in different sections of the legal establishment in CBIC.
What Is The Full Name Of CBIC?
The full name of CBIC is "Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs".
Are The Interns Allowed To Take Any Other Internship/Job During The Course Of This Internship?
The interns are not expected to pursue any other course/work during the tenure of the internship.
Is This Internship Virtual Or In-Office?
This is a full-time internship and is to be attended physically.
Does This Internship Has Prospects Of A Permanent Job With CBIC?
The internship will neither be a job nor an assurance of a job in the Department.
What Shall Be The Duration Of The Internship For Law Students? Is The Duration Extendable?
For Law Students, the period of internship shall be two months extendable upto a maximum total period of three months by the Principal Commissioner, Directorate of Legal Affairs on mutual agreement.
Who Is Authorized To Extend The Duration Of The Internship?
The Principal Commissioner, Directorate of Legal Affairs is authorized to extend the duration of the internship.
How Many Leaves Can An Intern Take In A Month?
The maximum permissible leave of absence is 2 days per month.

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