About IERL
Founded on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s vision that education must be free, fearless, and transformative, the Institute of Excellence in Research and Law (I.E.R.L.) began as a single online Constitution class and has evolved into a national academic community.
About the Event
The Institute of Excellence in Research and Law (IERL) invites applications for GOAT 2026, a thematic, research-intensive internship and constitutional dialogue programme aimed at developing deep constitutional understanding, research discipline, and critical thinking.
GOAT 2026 is designed for law students, UPSC and judiciary aspirants, researchers, and serious constitutional learners who wish to move beyond surface-level reading and engage with the Indian Constitution as a living and transformative document.
Nature of Programme
This is a research-centric academic initiative, not a clerical or attendance-based internship. Participants will actively engage in:
- Writing thematic and analytical essays
- Reading, reviewing, and critically discussing research papers, constitutional texts, and landmark judgments
- Participating in weekly constitutional dialogue sessions
- Drafting and submitting research papers on assigned constitutional themes
- Developing skills in legal reasoning, argumentation, and academic writing
The programme strongly emphasises original thought, doctrinal clarity, and critical constitutional engagement.
Key Highlights
- Commencement: 1st week of March
- Duration: till April 2026 (extendable based on performance)
- Mode: Online
- Fees: Absolutely NO payment — not even for certification
Why GOAT 2026?
- Research-oriented constitutional learning
- Dialogue-driven academic environment
- Strong relevance for UPSC & judiciary preparation
- Ambedkarite constitutional perspective
- Completely free and merit-based programme
How to Register?
Send your basic academic introduction and clearly mention that you wish to join the program to: 9774387030 (IERL Administrative Number).
Contact
For any clarification or further documentation, please feel free to contact us at: ierlacademy2024@gmail.com.
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Disclaimer: Charging money from students for internships or from job applicants is unethical and can result in blacklisting. We strongly discourage requesting any kind of payment from interns, including processing fees or charges for certificates. If you have any concerns, please contact us at contact@lawctopus.com



