The Competition Commission of India (CCI) is inviting applications for the job role of Young Professional (YP) in Law, and other fields, to be engaged on a contractual basis.

About the CCI

Competition Commission of India (CCI) is a statutory body of the Government of India responsible for enforcing The Competition Act 2002, promoting competition throughout India, and preventing activities that have an appreciable adverse effect on competition in India. It was established on October 14, 2003.

About the Opportunity

Competition Commission of India (CCI), New Delhi, established in pursuance of the Competition Act, 2002, invites applications from eligible candidates for engagement of Young Professionals (YPs)/Expert on contract basis in the following fields:

• Law/Economics/Financial Analysis: Young Professionals (Grade-I/II): 30
• Forensic Audit: Expert (Grade-I): 01

Note: This post shall only highlight the details for the job description of YPs in Law. For other posts’ details, refer to the official notification.

Number of Vacancies

30 (Thirty)

Roles and Responsibilities

Young Professionals/Expert are initially required for a period of one year which can be further extended as per requirements.

They will assist the Commission in discharge of its functions under the Competition Act, 2002 and undertake such work/tasks as may be assigned to them from time to time.

Eligibility Criteria

Education Qualifications

Essential

• Degree of LL.B or equivalent from a recognized University and/or Institute in India or abroad, recognized by the Bar Council of India.
• Qualified to be registered as an advocate in any State Bar Council in India in terms of Advocates Act, 1961.

Desirable

Specialization in competition law or regulatory laws or laws relating to Intellectual Property Rights or International Trade Laws or Corporate Law or Financial Law etc.

Experience

Experience in judicial or legal work, in Supreme Court, High Court or any other Court, Government or a Regulatory Authority or a Tribunal or any similar forum; OR

Professor/Reader/Lecturer of Law of any recognized University/Professional Institute of India or abroad with specialization in teaching competition law; OR

Legal Manager or above in the Corporate sector having experience or handling acquisitions, mergers and amalgamations etc., under competition law.

Salary/Remuneration

• Grade-I: Preferred experience of up to 3 years: ₹60,000/- with 10 percent increase on completion of each year
• Grade-II: Preferred experience of minimum 3 years: ₹ 80,000/- with 10 percent increase on completion of each year

How to Apply?

Applications in the attached proforma (Annexed to the official notification) along with copies of supporting documents (viz. educational qualification and experience) may be sent to the

Deputy Director (HR), H.R. Division, Competition Commission of India, 8th Floor, Office Block–1, Kidwai Nagar (East), New Delhi – 110023.

Application Deadline

May 27, 2022

Location

Delhi

Click here for the application proforma and official notification.