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Consultant (Artificial Intelligence) / Consultant (Data Privacy & Cyber Security)
Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) Consultant (Artificial Intelligence) / Consultant (Data Privacy & Cyber Security) Notification 2026 has been released on 13 July 2026 on the official website. A total of 2 vacancies have been announced through the TRAI Consultant (Artificial Intelligence) / Consultant (Data Privacy & Cyber Security) Recruitment 2026. Candidates up to 45 years of age who have a B.Tech./B.E., MCA, M.Sc. (Computer Science), M.Tech./M.E., or MBA in Information Technology/Information Systems or equivalent, with desirable certifications in AI/ML/Data Science for the AI post or CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP, CISM, or CISA for the Cyber Security post are eligible to apply for these Consultant (Artificial Intelligence) / Consultant (Data Privacy & Cyber Security) vacancies. The online application process for TRAI Recruitment 2026 has started and will remain open until 03 August 2026.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) |
| Post Names | Consultant (AI) / Consultant (Data Privacy & Cyber Security) |
| Total Vacancies | 2 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 3rd August 2026 |
| Remuneration | Rs. 24-30 Lakh per annum |
| Job Type | Contract |
| Official Website | trai.gov.in |
| Post | Vacancies | Key Desirable Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Consultant (Artificial Intelligence) | 1 | Certification in AI/ML/DL/Data Science |
| Consultant (Data Privacy & Cyber Security) | 1 | CompTIA Security+, CEH, CISSP, CISM, or CISA |
Employment Type:CONTRACT
Number of Vacancies:2
Educational Qualification: B.Tech./B.E. in Electronics/Electronics & Telecommunication/Electrical and Electronics/IT/Computer Science, MCA, M.Sc. (Computer Science), M.Tech./M.E., or MBA in Information Technology/Information Systems (or equivalent).
Experience: Minimum Eight (8)+ years in the relevant field (Telecom/IT). For AI Consultant: 3+ years in AI/ML/DL domain desirable. For Cyber Security Consultant: 5+ years in security desirable.
Skills:As per the specific post requirements (AI/ML/DL, data analytics, cyber security, regulatory knowledge, etc.).
Salary: Rs. 24 Lakh to Rs. 30 Lakh per annum (based on experience).
Age Limit: Maximum 45 Years as on the date of the vacancy circular (13.07.2026).
Selection Procedure: Online Application. Document Verification.
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the TRAI Consultant Recruitment 2026.
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the TRAI recruitment portal: vacancies.trai.gov.in.
- Read the Notification: Carefully read the full official notification available on the TRAI website to ensure you meet all eligibility criteria.
- Register/Apply: Click on the online application link. Complete the registration process.
- Fill the Form: Fill in the application form with correct personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload Documents: Upload self-attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, certifications, etc.) as specified in the notification.
- Review and Submit: Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Print: Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Note: Applications must be submitted online on or before 03-08-2026. Applications received by other modes (Postal/E-Mail) shall not be considered.
📅 Important Dates
Published: 13th July 2026
Last Date: 3rd August 2026
Official Notification: Download Official Notification (PDF)
Apply Online: Click here to Apply Online
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Read the Notification: Before applying, thoroughly read the official notification PDF available on the TRAI website for complete details on eligibility, terms, and conditions.
- Eligibility: Ensure you meet the specific educational qualification, experience (8+ years), and age criteria (max 45 years) for the post.
- Application Mode: The application process is strictly online through the TRAI vacancy portal. No other mode is accepted.
- Document Upload: Upload self-attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, proof of specialized experience/certifications). Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Specialized Experience Proof: For experience in AI/ML/Cyber Security, submit detailed documentary evidence (role certificate, project profile, etc.) clearly indicating nature of work and duration.
- Application Fee: No application fee is required for this recruitment.
- Contractual Position: This is a contract-based position for an initial period of one year, extendable based on performance.
- Deadline: Ensure your application is submitted by 3rd August 2026.