Vacancy Circular No: T-17035/14/2025-EE
Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Consultant Recruitment 2025. Advertisement for the post of Consultant in Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Candidates are advised to read the details and criteria mentioned below for this vacancy. Candidates must check their eligibility, i.e., educational qualification, age limit, experience and etc. The eligible candidates can submit their applications directly before 20th December 2025. Candidates can check the latest Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Recruitment 2025 Consultant Vacancy 2025 details and apply online at the asi.nic.in/ recruitment 2025 page.
Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) Recruitment Notification & Recruitment application form is available @ asi.nic.in/ Archaeological Survey of India (ASI). Selection will be done on the basis of test/interview, and shortlisted candidates will be appointed in Delhi. More details of asi.nic.in/ recruitment, new vacancy, upcoming notices, syllabus, answer key, merit list, selection list, admit card, result, upcoming notifications, etc., will be uploaded on the official website.
Number of Vacancy: 04 Posts
Educational Qualification:
Senior Consultant (Underwater Archaeology): Master's in Underwater Archaeology/ Archaeology/ History (having specialization in Ancient Indian History). Desirable Qualification: PhD in Underwater Archaeology/ Archaeology/ History (having specialization in Ancient Indian History)
Essential Experience: Minimum field experience of three (03) years in underwater archaeology/ archaeology. Consultant should have a good knowledge of Indian history, maritime trade, coastal sites, ancient ports, shipwrecks, etc. Applicants should have excellent knowledge of computer applications such as MS Office, GIS, editing tools, and photography.
Desirable Experience: The practical experience in underwater archaeological fieldworks, surveying coastal sites, and working with boats, will be given preference.
Junior Consultant (Underwater Archaeology): Master's in Underwater Archaeology/ Archaeology/ History (having specialization in Ancient Indian History). Desirable Qualification: PhD in Underwater Archaeology/ Archaeology/ History (having specialization in Ancient Indian History).
Essential Experience: Minimum working experience of two (02) years in the field of underwater archaeology/ archaeology. Applicants should have sufficient knowledge of computer applications such as MS Office, GIS, editing tools, and photography.
Pay Scale:
INR
50000-70000/- Per Month
Age Limit: Maximum 56 Years.
Selection Procedure: please refer to official notification.
Application Fee: please refer to official notification.
Applicant desirous of expressing their interest may submit their application to Sh. Praveen Kumar Tripathi, Dy. Director (Administration), Archaeological Survey of India, Dharohar Bhawan, Room No. 212 Wing-C, 24, Tilak Marg, New Delhi - 110001 by post/ by hand (in a sealed envelope)/ or by e-mail to - [email protected] not later than 15 days from publication of this Notice in the Employment Newspaper. [This Job Sources is Employment News (6 - 12 December 2025) (VOL NO 36), Page No.16]
Published on: 7th December 2025
Application Form: https://asi.nic.in/admin/jobsvacancie/download/76
For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification
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20th December 2025 |
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