Ministry of Culture Consultant Vacancy 2026

Ministry of Culture Recruitment 2026 - Consultant

Ministry of Culture has released an official notification for the recruitment of Consultant posts (2 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 12 Nov 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

Ministry of Culture Consultant - Overview

Organization	Ministry of Culture
Post Name	Consultant
Total Vacancies	2
Advertisement No.	GBM-GBM/90/2026-25
Qualification	Any Bachelors Degree
Location	New Delhi, Delhi
Job Type	Contract
Last Date to Apply	12 Nov 2026
Official Website	culture.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for Ministry of Culture Consultant recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: Any Bachelors Degree. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply

12 Nov 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for Ministry of Culture Consultant recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: culture.gov.in
Look for the 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	culture.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many Consultant vacancies are there in the Ministry of Culture Recruitment 2026?

There are 2 Consultant vacancies in the Gyan Bharatam Division, covering the Consultant (Administration) and Consultant (Finance) streams. The notice states that the number of vacancies can be changed.

What is the last date to apply for the Ministry of Culture Consultant posts?

Applications must be received within 10 working days from the date of publication of the advertisement dated 2 November 2026, which is about 16 November 2026.

What qualification is required for the Consultant posts?

Applicants need a Bachelor's Degree from a recognized University and a minimum of 5 years' relevant experience. Consultant (Administration) applicants must have served in Pay Level-11 or above (or equivalent), and Consultant (Finance) applicants in Pay Level-8 or above (or equivalent).

Who can apply for the Gyan Bharatam Consultant posts?

Only retired officers of the Central Government/State Government/Autonomous Body/PSU who meet the post-specific criteria can apply.

How do I apply for the Ministry of Culture Consultant posts?

Fill the proforma at the Annexure and sign it. Then email it in pdf format from your personal email ID to [email protected].

What is the selection process for the Consultant posts?

A Selection Committee will scrutinize the applications and shortlist candidates on merit. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed in person or through Video Conferencing, as the Ministry decides.

What is the remuneration for the Ministry of Culture Consultant posts?

Remuneration will be fixed as per clause 6.1 and 6.2 of DoE's instruction No. 3-25/2020-E.IIIA dated 09.12.2020. It stays unchanged for the contract term, with no annual increment.

Is the Consultant engagement permanent?

No, the engagement is strictly contractual and confers no right to regular appointment. It is initially for one year and may be extended on a year-to-year basis.

Will a retired officer continue to draw pension as a Consultant?

Yes. A retired Government servant engaged as consultant will continue to draw pension and Dearness Relief on pension, and the engagement is not treated as re-employment.

Do Consultants get DA, HRA or medical benefits?

No. Consultants are not entitled to DA, HRA, transport facility, residential accommodation, CGHS or medical reimbursement. A fixed Transport Allowance for commuting, not exceeding the rate at retirement, shall be allowed.