Job Opportunity: Independent Consultants at Department of Commerce, Government of India (New Delhi)
Legal Vidhiya brings to you an excellent opportunity for professionals to work with the Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India as Independent Consultants on a contractual basis.
Position Details
- Organisation: Department of Commerce (DoC), Government of India
- Location: New Delhi
- Nature of Role: Contractual
- Positions:
- Young Professional
- Associate
- Consultant
- Senior Consultant
About the Opportunity
The Department of Commerce is responsible for formulating and implementing Foreign Trade Policy (FTP) and managing India’s international trade relations, export promotion, SEZs, and trade facilitation. The department is inviting applications for multiple consultant roles across disciplines including Legal, Economics, Management, and Data Science.
Eligibility Criteria (Legal Stream)
- LL.B. / LL.M. and/or PG Diploma in any legal subject
Experience & Age Criteria
- Young Professional:
- Max Age: 35 years
- Experience: Minimum 1 year
- Associate:
- Max Age: 45 years
- Experience: Minimum 3 years
- Consultant:
- Max Age: 50 years
- Experience: Minimum 8 years
- Senior Consultant:
- Max Age: 65 years
- Experience: 15+ years
Vacancies (Legal Stream)
- Young Professional: 1
- Associate: 3
- Consultant: 3
- Senior Consultant: 1
(Total vacancies across all streams: 41)
Key Highlights
- Work on trade policy, international commerce, and regulatory frameworks
- Opportunity to contribute to government policy-making and implementation
- Exposure to bilateral and multilateral trade relations
Selection Process
- Shortlisting of candidates
- Interview (only shortlisted candidates will be called)
How to Apply
Apply online through:
https://apps.commerce.gov.in/recruitment
Application window opens periodically from 1st to 15th of May, August, November, and February.
For queries:
recruitment-e2@gov.in
Important Notes
- Engagement is purely contractual and temporary
- No additional allowances beyond consolidated remuneration
- Candidates must comply with government conduct and confidentiality rules
Disclaimer
Legal Vidhiya is only sharing this opportunity for informational purposes. Applicants are advised to verify the details independently before applying.
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