Ministry of Heavy Industries Consultant Grade I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 1 Post

Ministry of Heavy Industries Consultant Grade I Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 1 Post

The Ministry of Heavy Industries has released an official notification for the recruitment of Consultant Grade I posts. This is a high-profile opportunity for candidates with a strong background in data management, computer applications, or data science to contribute to government initiatives. Interested and eligible candidates are advised to submit their applications offline within the stipulated timeframe.

Overview Table

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria for Consultant Grade I

Essential Qualification

• Master's Degree in Computer Application/Data Science/Data Analytics, OR
• MBA in Data Management, OR
• BE/B.Tech (relevant stream implied).

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of post-essential qualification experience working in PSU, Government, Research Organization, or Industry.

Desirable Skills

• BE/B.Tech in Computer Science/Data Science/Data Analytics.
• Experience handling online software-based platforms related to Data Management (preferred).
• Good knowledge of computer applications (Power Point, Word, Excel).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Age Limit

• Below 45 years as on 01.01.2026.
• Age ceiling relaxed for retired Government servants as per DoE's OM dated 09.12.2020.

Important Links

• Official Notification PDF
• Application Form (Google Forms)
• Official Website

FAQs

Q: What is the mode of application?
A: Candidates must apply online via the Google Forms link provided in the notification.

Q: What is the salary for Consultant Grade I?
A: The initial remuneration is Rs. 1,00,000/- per month. There is no annual increment for routine work, but a yearly enhancement (up to 5-10%) may be granted based on performance and approval.

Q: Is the position contract-based?
A: Yes, the engagement is initially for two years, extendable up to a maximum of 5 years or age 65 years.