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Vacancy Details
- Junior Consultant: 9 vacancies
Qualification: Master’s Degree or equivalent in Economics/Management/Statistics from a reputed and recognized University or Institution - Consultant: 4 vacancies
Qualification: Master’s Degree or equivalent in Economics/Management from a reputed and recognized University or Institution
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 40 years
Selection Process
- Screening: Every application is checked for qualifications and completeness.
- Shortlisting: Complete applications are sorted and suitable candidates are shortlisted for interview; not every applicant will be called.
- Interview: The Evaluation Committee conducts interviews and selects candidates based on criteria, performance and qualitative assessment.
- Panel formation: Selected candidates are placed on a panel valid for two years; OEA offers engagements from the panel in order of merit as and when needed.
How to Apply
- Open the web portal https://eaindustry.nic.in/jobs/email_verification.php and verify your email address.
- Choose the position you are applying for: Junior Consultant or Consultant.
- Enter personal details: name, parents’ names, date of birth, correspondence and permanent addresses, email and mobile number.
- Enter educational qualifications from Class 12 onwards with board/university, year, subjects, mode, division and percentage (convert CGPA to percentage if needed).
- Provide work experience details: organisation, period, nature of work, monthly salary and remarks.
- Add any other relevant information and confirm the certification that the details are true.
- Submit the application by 27 November 2026. Once submitted, the application is final and no changes will be accepted.
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Important Dates
- Date of advertisement:
- Last date to apply online:
- Age reckoned as on:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum educational qualifications required?
Applicants must have a Master’s Degree or equivalent in relevant subjects. Junior Consultant accepts Master’s in Economics/Management/Statistics; Consultant requires Master’s in Economics or Management.
How do I apply for these posts?
You must apply online via the portal https://eaindustry.nic.in/jobs/email_verification.php and verify your email. Complete the form with personal, educational and work experience details and submit by 27 November 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply online is 27-11-2026, which is 30 days from the advertisement dated 28-10-2026.
What is the selection process for these posts?
Applications are screened for eligibility and completeness, suitable candidates are shortlisted and interviewed by the Evaluation Committee, and selected candidates are placed on a panel valid for two years for future engagements.
What is the salary or pay scale for the posts?
Pay is consolidated monthly: Junior Consultant Rs. 0.6 to 1.0 lakh; Consultant Rs. 0.8 to 2.5 lakh. Professional Tax and TDS are deducted and up to 10% annual increment may be given based on performance.





