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Vacancy Details
- Consultant (on contract basis): 9 vacancies
Qualification: Not specified in the notification; applicants must be retired Central Government officers of the ranks specified and meet experience and computer skill requirements.
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 63 years
How to Apply
- Fill in the application form titled ‘Application for the post of Consultant on contract basis’ with personal, service, and educational details.
- Paste your photograph in the space provided on the form.
- Sign the undertaking with place and date, declaring particulars are true and you were clear from vigilance at retirement, and agree to the terms.
- Attach the documents named in the notice (copy of PPO, last salary slip, Aadhaar card, photograph on form).
- Email the completed application and attachments to [email protected] by 05 November 2026.
- Alternatively, send a hard copy by post to: Deputy DGFT(HRD), O/o Addl.DGFT, Nishtha Bhavan, 48, Sir Vithaldas Thackersey Marg, Churchgate, Mumbai – 400020.
Important Links
Important Dates
- Date of Vacancy Circular:
- Last date to apply by email:
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible to apply for the DGFT Mumbai Consultant posts?
Applications are invited only from retired Central Government officers who retired from the rank of Assistant Section Officer/Section Officer or Under Secretary to the Government of India (or equivalent) from Central Government Ministries/Departments or their attached/subordinate offices.
What qualifications and experience are required?
The official notification does not specify a minimum educational qualification. Applicants must have substantive secretariat experience (noting/drafting/typing) in areas such as policy implementation, funds disbursal, budget/accounts, establishment and cash, and be fully conversant with MS-Word/PPT/Excel.
How do I apply for the Consultant post?
Fill the printed application form, attach required documents (copy of PPO, last salary slip, Aadhaar, photograph), sign the undertaking, and email the application to [email protected] by 05 November 2026. A hard copy may also be sent by post to the Deputy DGFT(HRD), O/o Addl.DGFT, Nishtha Bhavan, Mumbai – 400020.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply by email is 05 November 2026. Applications received after the due date or incomplete applications will be rejected.
What is the remuneration/pay scale for the Consultant posts?
Remuneration is as per Department of Expenditure OM (3-25/2020-E.IIIA dated 09.12.2020): Last Pay Drawn minus pension, plus the TA drawn at the time of retirement. No D.A. component is involved.





