About the Opportunity
NITI Aayog, the premier policy think tank of the Government of India, is inviting applications for the positions of Senior Consultants, Consultants (Grade 1 & Grade 2), and Young Professionals. This is a unique chance to contribute to national policy, work on high-impact projects, and be part of India’s development agenda across diverse sectors such as economics, finance, public health, education, infrastructure, urban planning, social sciences, engineering, and law.
Eligibility
- Master’s degree or higher in relevant disciplines (Economics, Social Sciences, Engineering, Law, Management, Medicine, etc.) OR professional qualifications such as CA/ICWA.
- Strong academic record with demonstrated professional excellence.
- Relevant work experience as per the position applied for:
- Young Professional: 1 year | Age: up to 32 years | ₹70,000 per month
- Consultant Grade-1: 3–8 years | Age: up to 45 years | ₹80,000 – ₹1,45,000 per month
- Consultant Grade-2: 8–15 years | Age: up to 50 years | ₹1,45,000 – ₹2,65,000 per month
- Senior Consultant: 15+ years | Age: up to 62 years | ₹2,65,000 – ₹3,30,000 per month
- Relevant PhD experience may also be considered.
Roles and Responsibilities
Selected candidates will:
- Contribute to policy formulation, research, and strategic advisory for key national projects.
- Undertake sector-specific studies and prepare reports, analyses, and recommendations.
- Engage with government departments, experts, and stakeholders to support decision-making.
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment alongside policymakers and subject experts.
What NITI Aayog Offers
- High-impact policy work directly contributing to India’s development.
- Competitive remuneration based on qualifications and experience.
- Scope for professional growth with performance-based extensions (up to 5 years).
- Opportunities to collaborate with some of the best minds in governance and policy.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates must register their profiles on the NITI Aayog Resource Pool Portal.
- Applications are accepted throughout the year, and appointments are made on a rolling basis depending on requirements.
- For official notifications and portal access, visit:
👉 NITI Aayog Website – Official Advertisements
👉 Resource Pool Portal Link
Link to official notification- LINK
