About the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India is the regulator for overseeing insolvency proceedings and entities like Insolvency Professional Agencies, Insolvency Professionals, and Information Utilities in India.

It was established on 1 October 2016 and given statutory powers through the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, which was passed by Lok Sabha on 5 May 2016. It covers Individuals, Companies, Limited Liability Partnerships and Partnership firms. The new code will speed up the resolution process for stressed assets in the country. It attempts to simplify the process of insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings. It handles the cases using two tribunals like NCLT (National company law tribunal) and Debt recovery tribunal.

Number of Positions

  • Law: 6
  • Economics/Public Policy: 2

Eligibility

Law: Essential Qualifications

  • LL. B or equivalent from a recognized University and/or Institute, and
  • Qualified to be registered as an Advocate in any State Bar Council of India in terms of Advocate’s Act, 1961.

Desired Qualification

  • Consistent high academic performance;
  • LL. M. / Doctoral degree from a reputed University / Institution in Law or a closely related area;
  • Degree / Diploma / Certification in Regulatory Law

Economics/Public Policy: Essential Qualifications

Post Graduate degree in Economics or Public Policy from a recognized University or Institution.

Desired Qualification

  • Consistent high academic performance;
  • Doctoral degree from a reputed University / Institution in Economics or a closely related area;
  • Degree / Diploma / Certification in Regulatory Economics.

Duration

Research Associates are initially required for a period of one year which can be further extended at best by one year as per requirements of the Board and subject to satisfactory performance.

How to Apply

  • E-mail: Applications in the format given in Annexure B of the official advertisement may be sent by e-mail to personnel[at]ibbi.gov.in
  • To be sent to: Addressed to the Executive Director(HR Division), Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India, Jeevan Vihar Building, 2nd Floor, 3, Parliament Street, New Delhi110001
  • Deadline: Applications to be sent by 15th January 2021. Applications received after this date shall not be considered.