Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Invites Application for Legal Officer Recruitment 2025
Vacancy Circular No: Q/ CAD/578/01/2023
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Legal Officer (Grade-I) Recruitment 2024 Advertisement for the post of Legal Officer (Grade-I) in Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). Candidates are advised to read the details, and eligibility 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 application directly before 30th January 2025. Candidates can check the latest Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Recruitment 2024 Legal Officer (Grade-I) Vacancy 2024 details and apply online at the www.mea.gov.in recruitment 2024 page.
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Recruitment Notification & Recruitment application form is available @ www.mea.gov.in. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) selection will be done on the basis of test/interview and shortlisted candidates will be appointed at Delhi. More details of www.mea.gov.in recruitment, new vacancy, upcoming notices, syllabus, answer key, merit list, selection list, admit card, result, upcoming notifications and etc. will be uploaded on official website .
Legal Officer (Grade-I)
Janpath, New Delhi, 110001
Number of Vacancy: 02 Posts
Educational Qualification: Masters' degree in Law with specialisation in the field of International Law or International Relations or International Organisations from a recognised University.
Note 1: Candidates having specialisation in international law at Master of Philosophy or Doctor of Philosophy level but not at Master's level shall also be eligible.
Note 2: International Law would, inter-alia, include major areas of International Law such as Law of the Sea, Human Rights Law, International Environment Law, International Criminal Law and International Trade Law.
Ten years experience as an Advocate in a Court of law in India or in the legal services of the Government or teaching or conducting or guiding research in the field of law from recognised university or institute of which at least eight years shall be in the field of international law or international relations, after acquiring minimum educational qualification.
Pay Scale:
INR
Level-12 Per Month
Age Limit: Maximum 56 Years.
Selection Procedure: please refer to official notification.
Application Fee: please refer to official notification.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants may send their applications through proper channel in the enclosed proforma in duplicate to the undersigned within a period of 2 months from the date of publication of this circular in the Employment News. Applications received after the last date or otherwise incomplete are not likely to be considered.
Important Dates:
Published on: 28th November 2024
For more details, please refer to official notification at Download Official Notification
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About Ministry of External Affairs
The Ministry of External Affairs of India (MEA) is the central government agency tasked with managing India's foreign relations and advancing the nation's diplomatic interests globally. For aspirants preparing for UPSC, SSC, and other government exams, understanding the MEA is vital as it represents India on the international stage, safeguarding national interests and fostering global cooperation. This ministry offers prestigious government jobs through Ministry of External Affairs recruitment drives, including roles for diplomats, analysts, and administrative staff via the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and SSC exams.
Role in Public Service
MEA plays a crucial role in public welfare by coordinating international aid, protecting Indian citizens abroad, and contributing to national development through strategic partnerships. It aligns with India's vision of global leadership, creating public sector careers that drive latest sarkari naukri opportunities for eligible candidates.
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Candidates can explore MEA recruitment notifications on official portals for positions in the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) and other streams. These roles demand strong analytical skills and dedication to public service, offering a pathway to impactful careers in government jobs focused on diplomacy and international affairs.
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