NDMA Lead Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Notification, Eligibility, Salary, Last Date
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has announced a recruitment drive for the position of Lead Consultant (Disaster Management for Nuclear & Radiological Hazards) on a contractual basis. This is an excellent opportunity for highly experienced retired senior scientists from DAE, AERB, BARC, NPCIL, or related institutions to contribute their expertise to national disaster mitigation efforts. The recruitment is based on direct experience and qualifications, without any competitive examination.
| Organization Name | National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Lead Consultant (Disaster Management for Nuclear & Radiological Hazards) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 (One) |
| Application Start Date | 05-02-2026 |
| Last Date | Within 20 days from the date of publication |
| Official Website | http://ndma.gov.in |
| Post Name | Vacancies | Remuneration/Salary | Max. Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Consultant (Nuclear & Radiological Hazards) | 01 | Rs. 2,00,000/- to Rs. 2,50,000/- per month | 62 years |
Note on Remuneration: For retired Government employees, the remuneration is regulated as per Ministry of Finance O.M. dated 09th December 2020.
This is a Direct Recruitment based on the assessment of qualifications and experience. No written exam will be conducted.
The notification text does not specify an application fee. Candidates are advised to check the detailed Term of References (ToR) on the official website.
| Notification Release Date | 05-02-2026 |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | 05-02-2026 |
| Application Last Date | Within 20 days of publication |
For any assistance regarding the online application process, please contact: 9958136496 or 9873997934.
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