Overview
The Ministry of External Affairs has announced a recruitment for one Consultant post for the year 2026. Candidates with a law degree and at least five years of experience in drafting legislation are eligible. The maximum remuneration is Rs. 10 lakh per annum. Applications can be submitted offline by 6 April 2026. The selection process involves review, shortlisting, and interview/written test.
Key Details
- Organization
- Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
- Qualification
- Graduate/Post Graduate degree in law (LLB/LLM) from a recognised institution (India or abroad) with specialization in drafting legislation; minimum 5 years of experience in drafting and amendment of legislative and policy matters; excellent writing skills in English and Hindi
- Vacancies
- 1
- Last date to apply
- 06-04-2026
Important Dates
| last_date_for_applications | 06-04-2026 |
Important Links
- notificationOpen Link
Selection Process
Review of applications, Shortlisting, Interview / Written test
How to Apply
Read the official notification carefully before applying., Download the application form from the official website., Fill the application form carefully with correct information., Attach self‑attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates., Check all details carefully before submission., Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed., Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 06-04-2026., Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline?
last date for applications: 06-04-2026
What is the application fee?
General: No fee
What is the age limit?
Minimum 30 years, Maximum 50 years
What is the selection process?
Review of applications, Shortlisting, Interview / Written test