MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 10 Posts

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
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Overview

MEA invites applications for 10 Consultant positions in the MER Division. The recruitment is offline, with a last date of 16-01-2026 for receipt of applications. Candidates with a Masters degree and relevant experience are eligible to apply.

Total Vacancies

10

Age Limit

TBA - 35y

Age Details

Age Limit

  • Not more than 35 years as on the last date of submission of applications.

Eligibility

Eligibility Details

  • Indian national.
  • Masters’ degree or higher in Economics, Development Cooperation, Development Partnership, International Relations, International Law, International Development, Strategic Studies, Public Administration, International Trade, Environment and Climate, Trade, Agriculture, Labour Economics, Energy, Health, Disaster Management, Anti-corruption, or related fields.
  • At least one year of experience as a Consultant in a relevant field.
  • Strong writing, analytical, and computer skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Not more than 35 years of age as on the last date of submission of applications.

Important Dates

Application Start

TBA

Application End

16/01/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Advertisement Date: 24/12/2025
  • Last date for receiving applications: 16/01/2026 (up to 17:30 Hrs)

Application Fees

Application Fees

  • No application fee details are mentioned in the advertisement.

How to Apply

How to Apply

  • Eligible candidates may submit their application using the proforma at Annexure I.
  • Attach documents/certificates supporting educational qualifications and experience.
  • Applications with supporting documents can be submitted via offline or online mode.
  • Offline mode: Send a registered post to Under Secretary (PF&PG), Ministry of External Affairs, Room No. 4071, Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan, 23-D, Janpath, New Delhi-110011.
  • Online mode: Email the application with the subject indicating the candidate’s name and the position applied for.
  • Incomplete applications and those without supporting documents will be rejected.
  • The engagement is contractual for one year, extendable based on performance and requirement. |

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 10 Posts"?

The "MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 10 Posts" is conducted by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

How many vacancies are there for "MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 10 Posts"?

There are a total of 10 vacancies available for "MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 10 Posts".

What is the last date to apply for "MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 10 Posts"?

The deadline to apply for "MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline for 10 Posts" is 16/01/26.

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