Jagran Lakecity University

Bhopal
School of Law
Guidelines for Internship Report

INTERNSHIP I
Course Code: BBALLBC307

Credit Units: 02

This is a part of practical exposure. The students shall expose themselves to the Law firms/
Courts/Tribunals/Commissions/Legislative
Assemblies/NGOs/State
and
National
Commissions etc. to have a working knowledge also to lean documentation process.
The Internship during the summer break is a compulsory course. There is a Internship Data
form where students fill in the details of where they are interning with complete address and
phone numbers Customized Legal Reference /Diary is provided to the students on payment
They maintain a day to day record of the work that they do at the place they are interning.
They are expected to intern for a minimum 30 days.
They shall submit a diary dully certified by the Head of/Competent Authority where Intern
works. They shall appear for a viva exam.
The Paper is marked out of 100 marks. The breakup of the marks is as follows:

1.
2.
3.
4.

Diary submission
Report and certificate
Viva (Panel of External
Examiners)
Attendance (Regularity in
meeting with supervisor
Total

25 Marks
10 Marks
50 Marks
15 Marks
100

(A) Structure of the Internship Report

1. Cover Page (See Annexure 1)
Must contain following information:

Name of the University

Name of the School
Report Title
Organization/ Firm name
Name of the guide
Period of Internship
Submitted by
Date of submission

Note: Cover page should have a professional appearance with the use of appropriate fonts
and color scheme. Avoid usage of any inappropriate design.
2. Content Table
It must have page number wise list of topics covered in the report. Please ensure to put page
numbers in the report.
3. Colored copy of the internship certificate
A self-attested colored copy of the internship certificate should be mandatorily included in the
report.
4. Acknowledgement
In this page, student shall acknowledge guidance and support of supervisor/ organization
authorities and faculty of the school.
5. Declaration (See Annexure 2)
In the declaration, student shall declare authenticity of the report. Student need to state that
report is also free from any type of plagiarism. This declaration must be signed by the student.
6. Executive Summary
This section will give a brief idea of the report and its contents.
7. List of cases referred
In this part, you may provide a list of legal cases referred with proper citation.
2

8. List of acronym used

Use this section of the report to provide list of acronym available in the report for convenient
reading.
9. Main body of the report

Introduction
Background of the organization and its organizational structure
Details of the assignments/ problems allotted for analysis during the internship
Research performed and its details
Internship Activity Diary (See Annexure 3) in this section, student shall provide
information of activities performed as routine tasks during the internship. In the chart,
students should mention about their visit to court/ tribunal and key observations. Format
for this will be provided before commencement of internship.

10. Conclusion
Conclusion should contain findings from the internship activity.
11. Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes from various assignments and tasks handled during the internship
12. Reference/ Bibliography
You are required to provide references according to Bluebook citation (19th) format.

(B) General instructions

I) Font Scheme
1. Entire text (including footnotes) should be in Times New Roman Font
2. Size
Heading - 14
Subheading and other heading- 12
Text 12
Footnotes - 10
3. Spacing 1.5
II) Numbering of Topic/ Heading and Subheading
3

Topic/ Heading 1, 2, 3 etc.

Subheading 1.1, 1.2, 1.3

For example

1. Introduction
1.1. Intellectual Property Right case of XYZ
1.1.1. Procedure adopted
1.1.2. Actions taken
1.2. Cases of ABC firm
1.2.1. Procedure adopted
1.2.2. Arguments made

2. Analysis of cases of XYZ

III) Submission of the report

Student has to submit both hard copy and soft copy of the report.
Hard copy must be submitted to the concerned faculty in-charge personally.
Soft copy must be sent through email to the faculty in-charge.
Plagiarism is against academic ethical practices; therefore avoid copying any content
from the source verbatim. Also, you are required to give proper references of content
used in the report.

Note: Instructions for the date of submission and email ID will be given through a notice.

Annexure 1

Jagran Lakecity University, Bhopal

School of Law
Internship Report
For the partial fulfillment of ___Name of the Programme___
Semester___

Report Title - _______________________________

Name of the Organization/ Firm- __________________________

Name of the Guide - _____________________

Period of Internship - ____________________

Submitted by
Name of the student
Name of the Programme
Date of Submission

Annexure 2

Declaration

I __________________________hereby declare to have undergone Internship at/ with

_________________________________________________________________________from
_________to_________.

confirm

that

the

Summer

Internship

Report

entitled

________________________________________________________is my original work. I have

not copied from any other students work or from any other sources except where due reference
or acknowledgement is made explicitly in the text, nor has any part been written for me by
another person.

Date of Submission

Name and Signature

Annexure 3

Internship Activity Diary

Date

Details of Activity/ Project/ Assignment/ Visit

Observation/ Learning

Instructions:
1. Student shall record daily activities that may include details about any assignment/ project or visit
to the court. Student need to write about key observations and learning, as given in the format.
2. Student shall include this activity diary in the internship report.
3. A separate excel sheet will be given.