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ICSSR Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline

Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)(ICSSR)

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Recruitment Year: 2026

Total Vacancies

Locations

All India

Last Date

4 Jul 2026

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About this Drive

Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) Consultant Notification 2026 has been released on the official website www.icssr.org. A total of 3 vacancies have been announced through the ICSSR Consultant Recruitment 2026.

Eligibility

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Retired Government servant in pay level 10 and above, Graduate with Bachelor's Degree in Law, Retired officers as Section Officer/Under Secretary/Director/Joint Secretary/Additional Secretary; Consultant Engineer:Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering from a recognized university/reputed institute; Retired Government servant from any Ministry/Department or its attached/subordinate offices of Central/State/UT Governments/Autonomous bodies/Statutory Bodies or PSUs having served in pay level 10 and above (as per 7th CPC) with requisite qualification

Posts under this Drive (3)

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Consultant Engineer

1 vacancies Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Retired Government servant in pay level 10 and above, Graduate with Bachelor's Degree in Law, Retired officers as Section Officer/Under Secretary/Director/Joint Secretary/Additional Secretary

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Consultant Admin

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Consultant Legal

Important Dates

Application End04 July 2026

Last Date04 July 2026

Recruitment Timeline

Application End4 Jul 2026

Application End

4 Jul 2026

In progress

How to Apply

Check your eligibility — age limit, qualification, and category requirements.
Keep your documents ready — photo, signature, certificates, and ID proof.
Visit the official application portal and complete the form.
Take a printout of the submitted application for your records.

Last date to apply: 4 Jul 2026

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Age Limit Raw

Qualification

Age Text

Max: 62 years

Eligibility Items

Consultant Engineer:Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering from a recognized university/reputed institute. Retired Government servant from any Ministry/Department or its attached/subordinate offices of Central/State/UT Governments/Autonomous bodies/Statutory Bodies or PSUs having served in pay level 10 and above (as per 7th CPC) with requisite qualification. The retired person not below the rank of Assistant Executive Engineer from pay level L-10 and above as per 7th CPC. Record of proven experience of at least 15 to 20 years in Government organization such as CPWD, NPCC, HUDCO, NBCC, PWD etc or any other Central/state Government organization or statutory body is mandatory.
Consultant Admin:Retired officers of Central/State/Govt./Attached and subordinate offices or Autonomous bodies of Government of India OR PSUs who had served as Section Officer/Under Secretary/Director/Joint Secretary/Additional Secretary having experience in Establishment/Administration. Adequate administrative experience and a working knowledge of government rules and procedures.
Consultant Legal:Graduate in any discipline with minimum Bachelor's Degree in Law or any equivalent degree from a recognised Institution/University and duly registered as an Advocate from State Bar Council. Retired Government servants from any Ministry/Department or its attached/subordinate offices of Central/State/UT Governments, Autonomous Bodies, Statutory Bodies or PSUs having served in pay level of 10 and above (as per 7th CPC) with requisite qualification. Minimum 10 years' experience of handling court cases related to service matters in any Central or State Government Ministry/Department/PSU. Experience in the service matters/Recruitment/Tender matters etc. and dealing with all type of legal matters. Experience in Govt. Sector/Judicial body/Regulatory/Quasi-Judicial body Etc./dealing with all type of legal matters etc. Experience in legal drafting and administrative coordination. Experience in preparing draft counter replies for filing before District Court/High Court/Supreme Court/CAT & other courts and get them vetted from legal perspective.

Maximum Age

Maximum Age Limit: 62 years for all posts.

Eligibility Text

For the Consultant Engineer post, a Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering is required, along with specific experience for retired government servants.

Additional Information

Age Limit Raw

Qualification

Age Text

Max: 62 years

Eligibility Items

Consultant Engineer:Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering from a recognized university/reputed institute. Retired Government servant from any Ministry/Department or its attached/subordinate offices of Central/State/UT Governments/Autonomous bodies/Statutory Bodies or PSUs having served in pay level 10 and above (as per 7th CPC) with requisite qualification. The retired person not below the rank of Assistant Executive Engineer from pay level L-10 and above as per 7th CPC. Record of proven experience of at least 15 to 20 years in Government organization such as CPWD, NPCC, HUDCO, NBCC, PWD etc or any other Central/state Government organization or statutory body is mandatory.
Consultant Admin:Retired officers of Central/State/Govt./Attached and subordinate offices or Autonomous bodies of Government of India OR PSUs who had served as Section Officer/Under Secretary/Director/Joint Secretary/Additional Secretary having experience in Establishment/Administration. Adequate administrative experience and a working knowledge of government rules and procedures.
Consultant Legal:Graduate in any discipline with minimum Bachelor's Degree in Law or any equivalent degree from a recognised Institution/University and duly registered as an Advocate from State Bar Council. Retired Government servants from any Ministry/Department or its attached/subordinate offices of Central/State/UT Governments, Autonomous Bodies, Statutory Bodies or PSUs having served in pay level of 10 and above (as per 7th CPC) with requisite qualification. Minimum 10 years' experience of handling court cases related to service matters in any Central or State Government Ministry/Department/PSU. Experience in the service matters/Recruitment/Tender matters etc. and dealing with all type of legal matters. Experience in Govt. Sector/Judicial body/Regulatory/Quasi-Judicial body Etc./dealing with all type of legal matters etc. Experience in legal drafting and administrative coordination. Experience in preparing draft counter replies for filing before District Court/High Court/Supreme Court/CAT & other courts and get them vetted from legal perspective.

Maximum Age

Maximum Age Limit: 62 years for all posts.

Eligibility Text

For the Consultant Engineer post, a Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering is required, along with specific experience for retired government servants.