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About:
Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) set up on 2nd April 1990 under an Act of Indian Parliament, acts as the Principal Financial Institution for Promotion, Financing and Development of the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME) sector as well as for coordination of functions of institutions engaged in similar activities.
Over the years, SIDBI has been working towards the sustainable development of MSME sector, pioneering efforts that have manifested in creation of economic wealth, its distribution for an egalitarian society while preserving the ecological wealth of the country.
The Bank’s Mission is to ‘To facilitate and strengthen credit flow to MSMEs and address both financial and developmental gaps in the MSME eco-system’. The Bank is working with the Vision ‘To emerge as a single window for meeting the financial and developmental needs of the MSME sector to make it strong, vibrant and globally competitive, to position SIDBI Brand as the preferred customer friendly institution and for enhancement of shareholders wealth and highest corporate values through modern technology platform’.
The Bank believes that its people, process and technology are the key drivers for delivering customer service. The Bank firmly believes that its Human Resources are its most valuable asset. SIDBI is an equal opportunity employer and provide equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of age, color, disability, marital status, nationality, race, religion, sex etc.
Role:
Associate Legal Counsel
Location:
Lucknow-1 and Kolkata-1
However, the Bank reserves the right to post/transfer the staff on contract to any of the offices of SIDBI or to depute to any of its associates/subsidiaries or any other organization depending upon the exigencies of service.
Qualification:
- Degree in law (3 years/ 5 years) from a recognized university in India with minimum 50% marks.
- Post Graduate degree in Law from a recognized Indian University shall be preferable.
Experience:
(As on July 31, 2025)
- Minimum 5 years of work Experience, which may be in a Commercial Bank / FI/ NBFC OR other reputed Corporate/ Organizations / Government Bodies OR
- (ii) Practicing Advocate having minimum 5 years of experience including experience in extending legal opinion on matters as described at S l. No. F above OR combined experience in as indicated in (i) and (ii) above. Preference will be given to the candidates having experience in Drafting/ vetting of documents/ deeds/ contracts; including plaints/written statement/ petitions/ claims; conveyancing; title investigation; Liaising with the Advocates/ Solicitors regarding issues in TIRS/ Recovery matter; and vetting of documents etc. or any other related matter concerning SIDBI. The Candidate should also have knowledge of working on computers and the ability to use various digital tools and technologies to complete his job efficiently.
Note: Applications without relevant experience certificate from the employer would be rejected.
Responsibilities:
1. Scrutiny and processing of Title Investigation Reports (TIRs) furnished by empaneled Advocates of the Bank;
2. Liasioning with Advocate/ Branch Offices/ Regional Offices with respect to processing of TIRs;
3. Maintaining TIR Data and operating digital tools of the Bank pertaining to TIR processing;
4. Updating and handling the issues related to digital tools of the Bank pertaining to TIR processing; 5. Preparation, compilation & generating reports relating to Legal work at HO;
6. Handling / researching of Case Law as and when assigned work;
7. Handling of all legal matters at base level, including court cases pending with various courts/ Forums/ Tribunals/ Authorities; and vetting of documents etc. or any other related matter concerning SIDBI;
8. Drafting/ vetting of documents/ deeds/ contracts including plaints/ written statement/ petitions/ claims/ applications under section 14 of SARFAESI Act; conveyancing;
9. Preparation/issuance of demand notices, sale notices, auction documents, drawing Panchnama, inventory etc. for takeover of property under SARFAESI Act, including visiting the DMS office [Tahsildar office etc.
10. Handling references regarding various issues related to recovery including IBC matters, as also attending COC;
11. Supporting the operational functionaries in understanding and mitigating the legal risk in projects/ agreements etc.
12. Any other work/ responsibility as may be assigned by the Bank from time to time.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates can send duly filled in application (in English or Hindi), as per the format available on the Bank’s website with a recent passport size photograph pasted thereon and Curriculum Vitae, bearing full signature of the candidate across the same with date, should be sent / forwarded only through email at recruitment@sidbi.in on or before August 18, 2025. While forwarding the respective applications, the subject line shall clearly indicate the following details only, viz. “Application for the post of <> <>.” ii. Applications should be accompanied by self-attested copies of relevant certificate(s) / documents, in support of proof of identity, address, age, educational qualification (educational certificates/mark -sheets), work experience, as mentioned in the application form.
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