Consultant (Legal) Vacancy at Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), New Delhi 2025

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), New Delhi has released a notification inviting applications for the post of Consultant (Legal) in the Administrative Division. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with a law background to work with one of the most prestigious government ministries of India.

Position Details:

• Name of the Post: Consultant (Legal) – Administrative Division
• No. of Posts: 02 (Two)
• Location: New Delhi, India
• Application Deadline: 16th September 2025

Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates applying for the Consultant (Legal) post must meet the following criteria:

• Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Law from a recognized university.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in litigation, legal consultancy, or research work.
• Proficiency in English and Hindi for drafting and communication purposes.
• Strong computer skills for preparing legal documents, presentations, and data analysis.
• Age should not exceed 40 years as on the last date of application.

Desirable Skills:

• Prior experience in Government departments will be given preference.
• Knowledge of personnel and service rules in Government organizations.
• Willingness to travel for official purposes if required.

Selection Process:

The selection process may include scrutiny of applications, interviews, and skill assessments. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further rounds.

How to Apply?

Interested and eligible candidates can apply in the prescribed format. Applications should be submitted by post or email as mentioned below:

• Postal Address: Under Secretary (PF&PG), Ministry of External Affairs, Room No. 4071, Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan, 23-D, Janpath, New Delhi-110011
• Email ID: aopfsec@mea.gov.in
• Last Date to Apply: 16th September 2025

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Why Work with MEA?

Working as a Consultant (Legal) in the Ministry of External Affairs provides a chance to contribute to India's diplomatic and administrative framework. The role offers exposure to international relations, legal frameworks, and government procedures, making it a highly rewarding career opportunity.

Note: Ensure all documents, certificates, and the application form are duly signed and submitted before the deadline to avoid rejection.