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MEA Consultant (Legal Cell) Recruitment 2026 for 2 Posts – Apply Online @ mea.gov.in

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Organization
Location / State
Total Vacancies
👥 2 Posts
Last Date
⏰ 19 August 2026
📄 Download Official Notification (PDF) 🏛️ Official Website (www.mea.gov.in) 📝 How to Apply ↓ ⚡ Quick Highlights ↓

Recruitment Highlights & Key Fact-Sheet

Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
👥
Total Vacancies
2 Posts
💰
Salary / Pay Scale
As per Govt Norms
📮
Application Mode
Online
Last Date to Apply
19 August 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body Ministry of External Affairs 📑 Advt / Notification No. Refer Official Notification
💼 Post Name Consultant (Legal Cell) 📍 Job Location New Delhi, Delhi
🎓 Qualification Refer Official Notification 🎂 Age Criteria Refer Notification
💵 Application Fee Refer Notification 🎯 Selection Method Merit / Written Test / Interview
🌐 Official Website www.mea.gov.in ↗ 📄 Notification Document Download Official PDF ↓

📋 Complete Notification Details

MEA Consultant (Legal Cell) Recruitment 2026 for 2 Posts – Apply Online @ mea.gov.in

Quick Summary

OrganizationMinistry of External Affairs (MEA)
Post NameConsultant (Legal Cell)
Total Vacancy2
Last Date19 August 2026
Official Websitemea.gov.in

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has announced a golden opportunity for legal professionals with the Consultant (Legal Cell) Recruitment 2026. This is a contract-based Sarkari Naukri for 2 vacancies. Candidates with LLB/B.L degree and 5+ years of experience can apply via email before 19 August 2026. Check the official notification PDF and full details below.

MEA Consultant Vacancy Details 2026

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for MEA Consultant Recruitment
Post DesignationVacancy CountSalary (INR)
Consultant (Legal Cell)2Rs. 12,00,000 per annum

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

LLB/B.L (5 year or 3 year course) from a recognised institute. Preference: Masters in Law and experience as an advocate.

Experience

At least 5 years of work experience post enrollment as an advocate. Working experience with Government Ministry/Department/PSU as legal advisor preferred.

Age Limit

Minimum: 25 years, Maximum: 55 years.

Salary

Maximum of Rs. 12,00,000 per annum (subject to tax deduction).

How to Apply for MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026

  1. Read the official notification PDF carefully.
  2. Prepare your bio-data with personal, educational, and experience details.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents.
  4. Mention the post applied for in the email subject line.
  5. Send application to the official email address before 19 August 2026.
  6. Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit applications via email is 19 August 2026.

What is the educational qualification required?

Candidates must have an LLB/B.L degree (3-year or 5-year course) from a recognised institute.

How many vacancies are there?

There are 2 vacancies for the post of Consultant (Legal Cell).

What is the salary for this post?

The salary is Rs. 12,00,000 per annum, subject to applicable taxes.

What is the age limit?

Minimum age is 25 years and maximum age is 55 years.

Is this a central government job?

Yes, this is a central government job under the Ministry of External Affairs, but on a contractual basis.

What is the selection process?

Selection involves review of applications, shortlisting, and interview/written test.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

Candidates must send their application complete with documents via email to the address mentioned in the official notification.