Niti Aayog invites applications from eligible candidates for the post of Consultant grade I. The engagement would be purely on contractual basis for a fixed period of two years which may be extended by one year at a time up to a maximum tenure of five years i.e., 2+1+1+1 years from the date the candidate joins the assignment. However, being a contractual arrangement, the engagement could be terminated at any time by the competent authority without assigning any reasons.

No of Post: 06

Age Limit: Below 45 years of age as on the date of advertisement

Salary: Rs. 0.80 Lakh to Rs. 1.45 Lakh (Consolidated inclusive of all)

Essential Qualifications: Postgraduate Degree or equivalent in Science/ Economics/ Statistics/ Operation Research/ Public Policy/ Development Studies/ Business Administration/Management; or BE/B.Tech or or MBBS or LLB or CA or ICWA or possessing any Professional Degree earned after study of 4 years or more acquired after 10+2.

How to Apply: The selection of Consultants shall be made in accordance with the provisions contained in GFR 2017 under Rules 177 to 196 and Chapter 7 - Selection of Individual Consultant/Service Provider (para 7.1 and 7.2) Chapter - 6 (para 6.5) of Manual for Procurement for Consultancy and Other Services 2017.

The requirement of NITI Aayog will be advertised from time to time on its website as well as in at least one newspaper (both Hindi and English).


Last date to apply: 12.10.2022

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