Consultant (Legal) Vacancy At Ministry Of External Affairs (Administrative Division)
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is inviting applications for the post of Consultant (Legal) for its Administrative Division.
Location: New Delhi
No. of Posts: 2
Remuneration: The remuneration package will be commensurate with the experience and profile of the selected candidate, subject to a maximum of Rs. 10 lakhs per annum and deduction of applicable taxes. The amount of consultancy fee so fixed shall remain unchanged during the term of engagement. For retired Government of India servants, remuneration will be regulated as per prevailing Government of India norms.
Educational Qualification: LL.B./LL.M.
Period of Consultancy: 1 year (The contract can be extended further depending on assessment of performance, mutual willingness and the requirement. The contract may be terminated on one month’s notice from either side or on payment of one month’s pay in lieu thereof. Unauthorized absence may lead to termination of the engagement.)
Eligibility & Experience:
• The applicant should only be an Indian national.
• The applicant should possess work experience of at least two years in litigation or as a Researcher/Consultant in the field.
• Good English and Hindi speaking and writing skills.
• Good knowledge of computers for preparing documents, presentations, data-sheets.
Age Limit: The applicant should not be more than 40 years of age as on the last date of submission of application and should be in good health. For retired Government of India servant, applicant should have retired at a pay level of 11 or 12 and should not be more than 63 years of age as on last date of submission of application.
How to Apply: Candidates may apply by filling out the prescribed application form attached to the notification.
Last Date to Apply: September 16, 2025, by 5:30 p.m.
