Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1 Consultant Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline by sending the application form to the official address. The last date to submit the application is 06-04-2026.
In this article, you'll find the Consultant recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application procedure, and direct links to the official notification and application form download.
MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) |
| Post Name | Consultant |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | Q/PF/575/49/2024 |
| Salary | Maximum Rs. 10 lakh per annum |
| Qualification | Law graduate/post-graduate with specialization in drafting of legislation and minimum 5 years of experience in drafting and amendment of legislative and policy matters. Excellent writing skills in English and Hindi. Age between 30-50 years. |
| Age Limit | Min: 30 years, Max: 50 years |
| Last Date | 06-04-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Offline|Email |
| Job Type | Contract |
MEA Consultant Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the MEA Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download MEA Consultant Job 2026 Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Consultant | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Consultant: Graduate/Post Graduate degree in law (LLB/LLM) from a reputed recognised institution from India or abroad with specialization in drafting of legislation. Minimum 05 years of experience in drafting and amendment of legislative and policy matters. Excellent writing skills in English and Hindi.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| No application fee is mentioned in the official notification. | |
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 30 years
- Maximum Age: 50 years
Salary / Stipend
- Remuneration package will be commensurate with the experience and profile of the selected candidate, subject to a maximum of Rs. 10 lakh per annum and deduction of applicable taxes.
- The amount of consultancy fee so fixed shall remain unchanged during the term of engagement.
- No HRA shall be admissible.
MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Last date for receiving applications | 6 April 2026 |
Selection Process
- Review of applications
- Shortlisting
- Interview / Written test
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 through offline mode should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website: mea.gov.in.
- 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.
MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Apply Offline/Email | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
