Department of Pharmaceuticals Technical Consultant Vacancy 2026

Department of Pharmaceuticals Recruitment 2026 - Technical Consultant

Department of Pharmaceuticals has released an official notification for the recruitment of Technical Consultant posts (5 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 20 Nov 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

Department of Pharmaceuticals Technical Consultant - Overview

Organization	Department of Pharmaceuticals
Post Name	Technical Consultant
Total Vacancies	5
Advertisement No.	06/2026
Qualification	Post Graduate, B.Tech/B.E, M.Pharma, M.Sc
Location	New Delhi, Delhi
Salary	Rs. 80,000 per MONTH
Job Type	Contract
Last Date to Apply	20 Nov 2026
Official Website	pharma-dept.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for Department of Pharmaceuticals Technical Consultant recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: Post Graduate, B.Tech/B.E, M.Pharma, M.Sc. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Age Limit

The maximum age of the candidate should be 40 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories. Please refer to the official notification for details.

Salary Details

Selected candidates for the Technical Consultant position at Department of Pharmaceuticals will receive a salary of Rs. 80,000 per MONTH. Additional allowances may apply as per government norms.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply

20 Nov 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for Department of Pharmaceuticals Technical Consultant recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: pharma-dept.gov.in
Look for the Technical Consultant recruitment notification
Read the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements
Fill in the application form with accurate details
Upload the required documents and photograph
Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Apply Online	Click Here
Official Website	pharma-dept.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Technical Consultant vacancies are there in the Medical Devices Division?

There are 2 whole-time positions for Technical Consultant Grade-I (Medical Devices). The International Cooperation Division has 1 Technical Consultant position.

Can an M. Pharma holder apply for the Medical Devices post?

Yes. M. Pharma is accepted as an alternative to B.E./B.Tech in Biomedical, Biotechnology, Electronics or Instrumentation engineering, along with at least 3 years of work experience in the medical devices field.

Which degree is needed for Technical Consultant Grade-I (Pharmaceuticals)?

The essential qualification is a Master's/Integrated Degree in M. Pharma/M.Sc. (Pharmacology), with at least 3 years of relevant experience.

Can I apply by email instead of sending a hard copy?

Yes. Either method is accepted, and email applications go to [email protected].

Can the application be delivered by hand?

Yes. It can be delivered in a sealed cover to the Office of the Under Secretary (E&A) at G-19, Shastri Bhawan, during working hours on a working day.

Will a Technical Consultant be treated as a government employee?

No. The notice states that the consultant will not be regarded for any purpose as an employee, official or representative of DoP.

Which guidelines govern the Technical Consultant engagement?

The engagement is governed by the guidelines issued vide F.no. A-41011/01/2022-Estt. (E-21833) dated 3 February 2026. Applicants confirm in the form that they have read them and agree to abide by them.

Do I have to disclose a criminal case in the application?

Yes. Item 10 of the Technical Consultant form asks for details of any past conviction for an offence or any pending criminal case.