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LEGAL INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY AT ALL INDIA FOOTBALL FEDERATION, DELHI

About AIFF

The All India Football Federation, also simply known as the AIFF, is the governing body of association football in India. Formed in 1948, the federation was one of the founding members of the Asian Football Confederation, the overseer of football in Asia.

About the Department

As the name suggests, these departments of AIFF manage the players registered throughout India via AIFF’s Centralised Registration System, wherein a player’s registration/renewal and transfer are approved by AIFF without which he/she cannot participate in any Competition organised/sanctioned by AIFF or its Member Associations and Affiliated Units.

This department also manages the disputes that are related to a player and club and/or official, Intermediaries registered with AIFF, along with the AIFF Disciplinary proceedings and Anti-Doping cases.

In detail, this department manages towards the compliance of the following laws:

AIFF Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players (AIFF RSTP)

AIFF Training Compensation and Solidarity Compensation (part of AIFF RSTP)

AIFF Football Agent Regulations

AIFF Anti-Doping Regulations

AIFF Constitution

AIFF Ethics Code, 2017.

AIFF Disciplinary Code.

Eligibility Criteria

A recent graduate (LLB).

Prior experience related to Sports Law is preferable, but not mandatory.

A professional who demonstrates a good knowledge of sports in general and football in particular.

Knowledge in drafting and reviewing contracts and other legal instruments.

Advanced level in Microsoft Office Platforms, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Strong analytical capability.

Proven capability to work under pressure in a team environment.

Ability to multitask and prioritise projects.

Should be physically fit to travel domestically in various assignments as and when required.

Terms

Selected candidates have to join immediately.

A suitable honorarium will be paid.

Internship duration – 3 months.

The candidate will have to be based in New Delhi and report to AIFF’s Headquarters, ‘Football House.’

Locations

Football House, Sector-19, Dwarka, New Delhi.

Important Date

June 17th, 2025.

How to Apply?

Interested candidates, send your applications with a one-page resume to hr@the-aiff.com with the email subject: Application for Legal Intern.

Click here for the Official Notification – https://www.the-aiff.com/employment-details/202901