MEA hires two legal consultants for one-year contract with no HRA or extra pay

This is a recruitment advertisement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) for the engagement of two legal consultants to handle litigation and legal vetting duties. It matters to eligible Indian legal professionals seeking a one-year contractual position in New Delhi.

Indian nationals who hold an LLB/B.L degree, have at least 5 years of post-enrollment work experience as an advocate, and are between 25 and 55 years of age as of the application deadline.

• The MEA is hiring two Consultants for the Legal & Treaties -II (L&T-II) Division.
• The consultancy period is one year, extendable based on performance and mutual willingness.
• Duties include legal vetting of documents, coordination with the Ministry of Law and Justice, managing court cases, and preparing briefs.
• The maximum remuneration is Rs. 12,00,000 per annum, subject to tax deductions.
• The engagement is strictly contractual and does not confer benefits such as Provident Fund, Pension, Gratuity, or Medical Treatment.
• Applicants must submit applications via registered post or email to [email protected] by 19th August, 2026 at 1730 Hrs.
• Incomplete applications or those without supporting documents will be rejected.

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