MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
Posted:

Overview

MEA invites applications for 1 Consultant position. The recruitment is offline only, with the last date to apply being 24 April 2026. Applications should be submitted through the MEA official website mea.gov.in.

Total Vacancies

1

Age Limit

32y - 63y

Age Details

Age Details

  • Doctoral degree holders: 32 to 56 years
  • Retired Government employees: up to 63 years (as of the application deadline)

Eligibility

Eligibility

  • Doctoral degree with specialization in disarmament and international security OR
  • Retired Government of India employee with pay level 14 or above (7th CPC) and not more than 63 years of age
  • Minimum 5 years of work experience in think-tanks, academia, or related fields dealing with disarmament and international security
  • Strong written and spoken English skills

Important Dates

Application Start

TBA

Application End

24/04/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Last date for receiving applications: 24-04-2026
  • Updated notice: 07-04-2026 (as per source content)

Application Fees

Application Fee

  • No application fee

How to Apply

How to Apply

  • Read the official notification carefully before applying
  • Download the application form from the MEA official website
  • Fill the form accurately, attach self-attested copies of required documents (photo, signature, ID proof, certificates)
  • Submit the completed application by Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed in the notification
  • Ensure delivery before the last date: 24-04-2026
  • Keep a photocopy of the submitted application for future reference

Practice & Preparation

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline"?

The "MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline" is conducted by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

How many vacancies are there for "MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline"?

There are a total of 1 vacancies available for "MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline".

What is the age limit for "MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline"?

The age limit for "MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline" is between 32 and 63 years. Please refer to the age details section for specific relaxation rules.

What is the last date to apply for "MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline"?

The deadline to apply for "MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline" is 24/04/26.

Related Links

Latest Updates

Download NotificationVisit Official Website

Telegram