MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

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• Updated July 29, 2026 05:11 PM
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• Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has published the Consultant (Legal Cell) Notification 2026 under Advertisement No. Q/PF/575/29/2026 on its official website, https://www.mea.gov.in/. The recruitment drive aims to fill 2 Consultant (Legal Cell) positions on a contractual basis. Candidates between 25 and 55 years of age and holding an LLB/ B.L. (3-year or 5-year course) degree are eligible to apply. Interested candidates can submit their applications through Email on or before 19 August 2026. The official notification PDF and application details are available below.

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MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Overview

MEA Consultant Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

• Candidates should download and read the MEA Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
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MEA Consultant Vacancy Details 2026

• A total of 2 vacancies are available – 2 for the Consultant (Legal Cell) post.

Eligibility Criteria

• Consultant (Legal Cell): LLB/B.L (5 year or 3 year course) from a recognised institute in India with good academic records. Preference for Masters in Law and experience as an advocate. At least 5 years of work experience post enrollment as an advocate. Proficiency in computers. Working experience with the Government Ministry/Department or PSU as legal advisor, having knowledge/experience of litigations in such Ministry or Department or PSU will be given preference.

Age Limit

• Minimum Age: 25 years
• Maximum Age: 55 years

Salary / Stipend

• Maximum of Rs. 12,00,000 per annum each, subject to deduction of applicable taxes.

MEA Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

Selection Process

• Review of applications
• Shortlisting of candidates for interview / written test
• Interview / Written Test

How to Apply

• Candidates who wish to apply for MEA Consultant (Legal Cell) Recruitment 2026 via email should follow the steps below.
• Read the official notification carefully before applying.
• Prepare your application with complete bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
• Attach self-attested copies of all required documents such as educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs.
• Clearly mention the post applied for in the subject line of the email.
• Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
• Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 19-08-2026.
• Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.

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Q2. What is the educational qualification required for the Consultant (Legal Cell) post?

• Candidates must possess an LLB/B.L (5 year or 3 year course) from a recognized institute in India with good academic records. A Master's in Law and experience as an advocate are preferred.

Q3. What is the age limit for applying to this post?

• The minimum age requirement is 25 years, and the maximum age limit is 55 years for the Consultant (Legal Cell) position.

Q4. How many vacancies are available for the Consultant (Legal Cell) post?

• There are a total of 2 vacancies announced for the Consultant (Legal Cell) position in the Ministry of External Affairs.

Q5. What is the salary offered for the Consultant (Legal Cell) role?

• The selected candidates will receive a maximum salary of Rs. 12,00,000 per annum, subject to applicable tax deductions.

Q9. Does the MEA offer any age relaxation for this recruitment?

• The provided data does not specify any age relaxation details. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for any such information.

Q10. What documents are required to be attached with the application?

• Candidates need to attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, and recent passport-size photographs with their application.