The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has officially announced the Senior Consultant Recruitment 2026 with 5 openings. The detailed notification was published on 19 May 2026 at the official NDMA website. Candidates who meet the age criteria of up to 50 years (62 years for retired Government employees) and hold a Master's Degree in the relevant field with the required post-qualification experience can now submit their online applications up to 08 June 2026. Direct links to download the notification and apply online are shared below.
NDMA Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) |
| Post Name | Senior Consultant |
| No of Posts | 5 |
| Salary | Rs. 125000 - 175000 Per Month |
| Qualification | Master's Degree in relevant field, Minimum 5 years post qualification experience in relevant area |
| Age Limit | Max: 50 years |
| Last Date | 08-06-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Contractual |
NDMA Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the NDMA Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download NDMA Job 2026 Notification PDF
NDMA Vacancy 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Senior Consultant (Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction) | 1 |
| Senior Consultant (Mitigation of Floods) | 1 |
| Senior Consultant (Disaster Risk Financing and Financial Management) | 1 |
| Senior Consultant (Technical Expert – Recovery Programmes (Productive/Livelihoods sectors)) | 1 |
| Senior Consultant (Technical Expert - Recovery Programmes (Structural-Social and Public Infrastructure sector)) | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Senior Consultant (Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction): Master Degree in the field of Social Science/ Science/ Disaster Management/ Two years PG Diploma in Disaster Management. Desirable: M.Phil or Ph.D in a relevant field. For Retired: experience of 5 years in Scale 11 (as per Seventh CPC).
- Senior Consultant (Mitigation of Floods): Master's degree in Water Resources Management, Water Resources Engineering, Hydrology, Disaster Management or any other disciplines related to Flood Management. Desirable: A research degree (M.Phil./Ph.D.) in Water Resource Management/ Hydrology. For Retired: matching education and experience with grade pay of INR 7,600/ or more.
- Senior Consultant (Disaster Risk Financing and Financial Management): Master's Degree/MBA in Economics, Finance from a recognized university. Desirable: PHD in concerned subject and Prior experience of working with Financial and Insurance Products for Disaster Management. For Retired: matching education and experience with grade pay of INR 7,600/ or more.
- Senior Consultant (Technical Expert – Recovery Programmes (Productive/Livelihoods sectors)): A Master's Degree in Disaster Management, Economics, Public Policy, Livelihood, Agriculture, Rural Development or Social Entrepreneurship. Desirable: An advanced degree, such as a Ph.D. in a related discipline. For Retired: grade Pay in PB-13 and above with experience of more than 10 years.
- Senior Consultant (Technical Expert - Recovery Programmes (Structural-Social and Public Infrastructure sector)): Master's degree in Disaster Management/ Architecture/ Structural/ Civil Engineering/ Electrical engineering/ or Master's degree in urban planning/ Housing/ Rural Planning with bachelor's in architecture/ civil engineering. Desirable: An advanced degree, such as a Ph.D. in a related discipline. For Retired: grade Pay of Rs.8700 (pre-revised) / Level - 13 (7th CPC) and above with minimum experience of 5 years.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 50 years
- For retired Govt. employees: 62 years
Salary / Stipend
- Rs. 125000 - 175000 Per Month
NDMA Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 19 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 8 June 2026 |
Selection Process
- Application through NDMA job portal
- Scrutiny of applications
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the NDMA Various Posts Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 08-06-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of NDMA to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
NDMA Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click here |
| Official Notification PDF- Senior Consultant (Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction) | Click here |
| Senior Consultant (Mitigation of Floods) | Click here |
| Senior Consultant (Disaster Risk Financing and Financial Management) | Click here |
| Senior Consultant (Technical Expert – Recovery Programmes (Productive/Livelihoods sectors)) | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |

