MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 2 Posts

Minimum Age: 23 years; Maximum Age: 35 years.

Eligibility Details

Educational Qualification

• Post Graduate degree from a recognized university (India or abroad).

Desirable Experience and Skills

• Specialized domain knowledge and evidence of original thinking, content writing, peer-reviewed publications, journals, newspapers/media reports, or experience in a reputable university, think-tank, or research organization in International Affairs/Public Policy.
• Evidence of wide-ranging writing and presentation skills.
• Work experience in reputed academic institutions or international think-tanks/organizations (Desirable).

Note

• The above qualifications are as stated for the Consultant post in the PP&R Division of MEA.

Important Dates

• Last date for receiving applications: 16 April 2026

Note: The notice mentions an update on March 25, 2026, but no specific start date for online/offline application submission is provided beyond the deadline.

Application Fees

• There is no mention of an application fee in the provided notification.

If a fee is specified in the official notification, please refer to that document for exact details.

Additional Instructions

• Applications are to be submitted offline. Follow the steps in the official notification and send the completed application form along with self-attested copies of required documents via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address mentioned in the notification.
• Ensure the application reaches the designated office before the last date: 16-04-2026.
• Keep a photocopy of the submitted application for future reference.
• Read the official notification carefully before applying to understand vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, and the selection process.
• For any clarifications, refer to the official MEA notification PDF linked above.