The Ministry of Heavy Industries, Government of India invites applications from eligible professionals for engagement as Young Professional, Consultant Grade-1, Consultant Grade-2, and Senior Consultant positions on a contractual basis. These positions are for a fixed period of two years which may be extended by one year (2+1 years) based on performance. Interested candidates can apply through the provided Google Form.

Ministry of Heavy Industries Consultant Recruitment 2026 Overview

Position Details & Eligibility

1. Young Professional

2. Consultant Grade - 1

3. Consultant Grade - 2

4. Senior Consultant

Essential Qualifications (Any One)

• Master's Degree in relevant subject
• BE/B.Tech (Engineering)
• 2 Years PG Diploma in Management
• LLB (Law)
• CA (Chartered Accountant)
• ICWA (Institute of Cost and Works Accountants)
• Any Professional Degree earned after 4 years or more of study acquired after 10+2

Desirable Qualifications

• M.Phil., M.Tech., M.S., LLM, Ph.D.
• Additional qualifications beyond essential requirements
• Research experience in relevant field
• Published papers and articles in reputed journals
• Post-qualification experience in relevant domain

Contract Terms & Duration

Individual Consultants will be engaged for a fixed period of two years which may be extended by one year (2+1 years) for providing high quality services on specific projects as per requirement of the concerned Divisions. Continuation beyond first and subsequent years is contingent on satisfactory Annual Performance Review based on clearly defined Key Performance Indicators. Extension beyond five years may be considered under exceptional circumstances with the approval of Secretary (Heavy Industries). No extension will be given beyond the age of 65 years.

Remuneration & Allowances

Consolidated monthly remuneration as per position category. No allowances such as TA/DA, CCA, HRA, CGHS, or Medical Reimbursement are admissible. For official domestic tours with approval, limited reimbursement of hotel, taxi, and food bills is allowed as per guidelines.

Selection Process

• Screening Committee constituted to shortlist eligible applicants
• Selection Committee to recommend suitable candidates
• Selection based on qualifications, experience, and interview performance
• Validity period of panel is one year from finalization

Important Requirements

• Statement of Good Health from recognized physician required prior to appointment
• Police verification mandatory for all consultants
• Compliance with Sexual Harassment Act 2013
• No private assignments permitted during contract period
• Adherence to Official Secrets Act, 1923
• Annual Performance Review based on KPIs for continuation
• Up to 5% annual enhancement in remuneration based on exceptional performance
• Maximum remuneration cannot exceed 1.20 times initial remuneration

How to Apply

• Submit applications through the Google Form provided
• Attach all required supporting documents
• Educational certificates, experience documentation, and certifications
• Valid email ID and mobile number mandatory
• Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview/screening

Important Links

About Ministry of Heavy Industries

The Ministry of Heavy Industries is responsible for formulating policies and programs for the development and promotion of heavy industries in India. It oversees critical sectors including automotive, capital goods, and industrial infrastructure.