EPI Consultant/ Expert Vacancy 2026

EPI Recruitment 2026 - Consultant/ Expert

EPI has released an official notification for the recruitment of Consultant/ Expert posts (1 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 02 Nov 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

EPI Consultant/ Expert - Overview

Organization	EPI
Post Name	Consultant/ Expert
Total Vacancies	1
Advertisement No.	HRM/REC/08/2026
Qualification	B.Tech/B.E, M.E/M.Tech, MCA
Location	New Delhi, Delhi
Job Type	Contract
Application Start Date	24 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply	02 Nov 2026
Official Website	www.epi.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for EPI Consultant/ Expert recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: B.Tech/B.E, M.E/M.Tech, MCA. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Age Limit

The maximum age of the candidate should be 64 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories. Please refer to the official notification for details.

Important Dates

Application Start Date	24 Oct 2026
Last Date to Apply	02 Nov 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for EPI Consultant/ Expert recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: www.epi.gov.in
Look for the Consultant/ Expert 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
Official Website	www.epi.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are there in EPI Recruitment 2026?

EPI Advt. No. HRM/REC/08/2026 has 01 vacancy for Consultant/Expert -IT at E8-level/Level-14, posted in New Delhi.

What is the last date for the EPI Consultant/Expert -IT application?

The hard-copy application must reach EPI by 05.30 PM on 2 November 2026. Applications received after the due date will not be considered.

What qualification is needed for the EPI Consultant/Expert -IT post?

Candidates need a BE/B.Tech/MCA/M.Tech (Preferably Electronics & Communication/IT/Computer Science/Electrical & Electronics or equivalent), recognised by AICTE, UGC and/or any other Statutory Authority/Board. They also need a minimum of 22 years of post-qualification experience in Telecommunications/IT Project Management or technical leadership.

What is the age limit for EPI Recruitment 2026?

The upper age limit is 64 years as on the last date of application, 2 November 2026.

What is the salary of the EPI Consultant/Expert -IT?

The pay is fixed and consolidated. Retired Govt./PSU employees who receive a pension from public funds get Last Pay Drawn minus Pension. Those who do not receive one get Last Pay Drawn/2. In both cases the pay is capped at Rs. 1,50,000/-, whichever is lower.

How do I apply for EPI Recruitment 2026?

Download the form from www.epi.gov.in (HRD-Current opening) and attach self-attested copies of the documents. Send it by Courier/Post to HOD (HR), Core-3, SCOPE Complex, Lodhi Road, New Delhi-110003.

What should I write on the envelope?

The signed application should be marked "Application for the post of Consultant/ Expert – IT".

What is the selection process for the EPI Consultant/Expert -IT post?

Applications that meet the required qualification and experience are shortlisted for an interview. The shortlist is put on EPI's website, and shortlisted candidates get the interview date by email.

Is the EPI Consultant/Expert -IT job permanent?

No. The engagement is for 1 year at first and can be extended up to 3 years, or until age 65 if that comes first, depending on performance and need. The selected candidate has no claim to a regular appointment with EPI.

Does freelance experience count for the EPI Consultant post?

No. Years of service as a freelancer, self-employed person or in one's own business are not counted as post-qualification experience.