Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Consultant (Indo-Pacific Division). This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!
Last Date: Wed Oct 22 2025
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English: Ministry of External Affairs (Administration Division), Government of India
English: Consultant (Indo-Pacific Division)
The remuneration will be regulated as per prevailing Government of India norms. A consolidated consultancy fee will be fixed, which shall remain unchanged during the engagement. No HRA, Provident Fund, pension, gratuity, medical facilities, seniority, or promotion benefits will be provided.
Full-time contractual consultancy. The engagement will initially be for one year and may be extended based on performance, mutual willingness, and requirement. The contract may be terminated with one month’s notice or payment in lieu by either side.
Applicants who fulfill the eligibility criteria are required to submit applications in the prescribed Annexure I Proforma. Applications must be supported with all necessary educational and experience certificates. Incomplete applications or those not in the prescribed proforma will be rejected.
Shortlisted candidates will be informed about the interview/written test through email. Applicants will have to make their own arrangements to reach the place of interview. No TA/DA will be paid.
Applicants should not be more than 63 years of age as on the last date of submission of application.
No specific reservations are mentioned in the notification.
No application fees are required for this position.
The Consultant will assist in making logistical arrangements for ASEAN-India, East Asia Summit (EAS), Indo-Pacific Ocean’s Initiative (IPOI), Indian Ocean Commission (IOC), and Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) related activities organized by the IP Division. Duties also include monitoring projects under ASEAN-India Cooperation Fund, ASEAN-India Science & Technology Development Fund, ASEAN-India Green Fund, coordination with the Indian Mission to ASEAN in Jakarta, implementation of projects under Mekong Ganga Cooperation (MGC), IPOI, and follow-up work including settlement of bills. The consultant is also expected to train regular staff and undertake any other responsibilities assigned by the Head of Division.
Working Hours: 09:00 – 17:30 hrs, Monday to Friday. Weekends (Saturday & Sunday) are closed. In exigencies, the consultant may be required to work beyond office hours or on holidays without additional pay.
Leave Policy: 1.5 days paid leave per month of service. Maximum of 10 days leave at a time. No carry forward beyond a calendar year and no leave encashment. Any absence beyond entitled leave will lead to proportionate deduction from consultancy fee.
Travel Entitlements: If required to travel for official duties, the Ministry will cover travel, accommodation, and per-diem expenses as per MEA guidelines.
The engagement is strictly contractual and will not confer any rights or claims for regular appointment in the Ministry.
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