MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Last date to apply: 17 March 2026

Overview

The Ministry of External Affairs has announced a single Consultant (Global Issues) post in the UNES Division for 2026, offering a salary of Rs.10,00,000 per annum. Candidates must hold a doctoral or master’s degree in relevant fields, be under 45 years old, and have at least one year of research/consultancy experience. Applications are to be sent via email by 17 March 2026 after reviewing the official notification.

Key Details

Organization
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)
Qualification
Doctoral/Masters’ Degree in Economics/International Relations/Political Science/Development Economics/Law
Vacancies
1
Posted
23 February 2026
Last date to apply
17 March 2026

Important Dates

Publication/Notification Date23 February 2026
Last Date for Receiving Applications17 March 2026

Important Links

Vacancy Details

Consultant (Global Issues) in UNES Division: 1

Selection Process

Application review and shortlisting, Interview / Written Test

How to Apply

Read the official notification carefully before applying., Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience., Attach self‑attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport‑size photographs., Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email., Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification., Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 17‑03‑2026., Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important dates for MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online?

Publication/Notification Date: 23 February 2026; Last Date for Receiving Applications: 17 March 2026

What is the age limit?

Max: 45 years

What is the selection process?

Application review and shortlisting, Interview / Written Test