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The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Senior Consultant post on a contractual basis. Candidates with a Master’s degree in relevant disciplines and a minimum of 5 years of experience in Erosion (River/Coastal) risk management are eligible to apply. The online application process begins on 24-12-2025, and interested candidates must submit their applications within 20 days of the advertisement publication via the official NDMA job portal.
NDMA Senior Consultant Recruitment 2025 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) |
| Post Name | Senior Consultant (Erosion-River-Coastal) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | Within 20 days from date of publication (24/12/2025) |
| Official Website | ndma.gov.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Nature of Post | No. of Vacancies | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Consultant (Erosion-River-Coastal) | Contractual | 1 | Rs. 1,25,000/- to Rs. 1,75,000/- per month |
Eligibility for Senior Consultant (Erosion-River-Coastal)
- Essential Qualification: Master’s degree in Water Resources Management, Hydrology, Erosion (River/Coastal) Risk Management, Disaster Management, or related disciplines such as Geography, Geology, Environment, Civil/Geo-technical Engineering.
- Desirable Qualification: A research degree (M.Phil./Ph.D.) in disaster management or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience in Erosion (River/Coastal) risk management or related subjects. Duration of research work (Ph.D./Post Doctoral) will be counted as experience (actual duration or 5 years, whichever is less).
- Age Limit: Maximum 50 years. For retired Government employees, the maximum age limit is 62 years.
- Skills: Fluency in written and spoken English, high-order skills in operating spreadsheets/databases, and presentation skills are required.
Salary / Stipend
The remuneration for the Senior Consultant post is fixed in the band of Rs. 1,25,000/- to Rs. 1,75,000/- per month. For retired Government employees, the remuneration is regulated as per the Ministry of Finance O.M. No. 3-25/2020-E.III.A dated 09.12.2020. The salary is consolidated and inclusive of all applicable taxes; no other allowances are provided.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Date of Advertisement | 24/12/2025 |
| Application Start Date | 24/12/2025 |
| Application End Date | Within 20 days from date of publication |
Selection Process
Selection will be based on the verification of essential and desirable educational qualifications and experiences with original certificates. Applications must be submitted through the NDMA job portal. Incomplete applications will be rejected. The final selection criteria are outlined in the Terms of Reference (ToR) available on the NDMA website.
How to Apply
- Visit the official NDMA website: http://ndma.gov.in.
- Navigate to the "Careers" or "Job Portal" section.
- Register and fill out the online application form for the Senior Consultant post.
- Upload all necessary documents (educational qualifications, experience certificates, ID proof, etc.).
- Submit the application before the last date. Keep a copy of the submitted form for future reference.
- For any assistance with the online application, contact: 9958136496 or 9873997934.
Important Links:
Official Notification PDF: Click here
Apply Online: Click here
Official Website: Click here