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Recruiting authorityFood Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)
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  • Updated October 15, 2026 01:45 PM
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  • Applications closed on 22 October 2026. The original recruitment details are preserved below.
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  • Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has released advertisement number 01/2026, announcing 3 vacancies for the Legal Consultant post on a contract basis. Eligible candidates holding a Bachelor's Degree in Law with 5 years of experience can apply online through the link available on the FSSAI's website. The remuneration for the post is Rs. 70,000 per month, and the selection process involves the shortlisting of candidates followed by an interview. The last date for submission of application is 23 October 2026.

FSSAI Legal Consultant Overview

ParticularsDetails
OrganisationFood Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)
Advertisement No.01/2026
Post Name(s)Legal Consultant
Total Vacancies3
PayRs. 70,000/- per month
Application ModeOnline
Job LocationNew Delhi
Official Websitefssai.gov.in

FSSAI Legal Consultant Important Dates

EventDate
Date of Advertisement08 October 2026
Application Last Date22 October 2026
Extended Last Date23 October 2026
Interview / Selection DateTo be notified

FSSAI Legal Consultant Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of Vacancies
Legal Consultant3
  • The notification announces a total of 3 vacancies for the post of Legal Consultant on a contract basis.

FSSAI Legal Consultant Qualification

PostQualification Required
Legal ConsultantA Bachelor's Degree in Law on regular basis from a recognised University established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, or a State Act, or any institution for higher education deemed to be a university by the Central Government or any other institution or foreign University approved by the Central Government, with not less than 5 years of experience in legal matters. A degree obtained through Open University/ Distance Education mode will not be considered.

FSSAI Legal Consultant Age Limit

  • Not more than 58 years of age as on the last date of submission of the application.

FSSAI Legal Consultant Salary

PostPay Level / Pay
Legal ConsultantRs. 70,000/- per month (Fixed Consolidated Remuneration)
  • There shall be a 5% annual increment applicable only if the contract is extended beyond 01 year from the date of appointment in FSSAI. No separate local allowances, HRA, or medical benefits are admissible.

FSSAI Legal Consultant Application Fee

  • The notification does not mention any application fee.

FSSAI Legal Consultant Selection Process

  • The selection process consists of shortlisting followed by a Walk-in Interview.

How to Apply for FSSAI Legal Consultant

  • Visit the official FSSAI website at fssai.gov.in.
  • Go to the jobs section and click on the link available for FSSAI Legal Consultant Recruitment 2026.
  • Ensure you fulfill all eligibility criteria before applying.
  • Fill out the application form with all required details.
  • Upload necessary documents in original or as requested by FSSAI.
  • Submit the application online on or before 23 October 2026.
  • Keep a printout or digital copy of the submitted application for future reference.

FSSAI Legal Consultant Important Instructions

  • Applications received after the last date and found incomplete will be summarily rejected.
  • Applications should be submitted with contact number and email-id.
  • Shortlisted candidates to be called for selection procedure would be informed through e-mail/telephone with a week's notice at least.
  • Physical applications will not be entertained in any case and will be summarily rejected.
  • Candidates must produce the relevant documents in original when asked for by FSSAI.
  • The engagement is purely on contract basis initially for one year and may be extendable annually up to a maximum period of three years.
  • Individual Consultants shall not be permitted to take up any other assignment during the period of consultancy with FSSAI.
  • Police verification of the individual consultants shall be done as per the latest instructions issued by MHA.

FSSAI Legal Consultant Important Links

LinkDetails
Apply OnlineOnline Application Form
Official Notification PDFDetailed Advertisement
Official Notification PDFLast Date Extended PDF
Official WebsiteFSSAI Home Page
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Q2. How many vacancies are available for FSSAI Legal Consultant?

  • There are a total of 3 vacancies available for the Legal Consultant post.

Q4. What is the educational qualification required for FSSAI Legal Consultant?

  • Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree in Law on a regular basis from a recognised university with not less than 5 years of experience in legal matters.

Q5. What is the age limit for FSSAI Legal Consultant?

  • Candidates must not be more than 58 years of age as on the last date of submission of the application.

Q6. Is there any application fee for FSSAI Legal Consultant?

  • The notification does not mention any application fee.

Q8. What is the salary of FSSAI Legal Consultant?

  • The fixed consolidated remuneration is Rs. 70,000 per month.

Q9. What is the selection process for FSSAI Legal Consultant?

  • The selection process includes a Walk-in Interview for shortlisted candidates.
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