MEA Recruitment 2025: Policy Specialist in MER Division (2 Posts)
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Government of India invites applications for 02 Policy Specialists in Multilateral Economic Relations (MER) Division on contract basis. Last date to apply is 16th January 2026.
Job Overview
Organization
Ministry of External Affairs
Total Posts
2 Posts
Salary Range
Up to Rs. 2.25 lakh per month (maximum, commensurate with experience)
Qualification
Any Post Graduate
Application Start Date
December 26, 2025
Last Date to Apply
January 16, 2026
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Policy Specialist (MER Division) | Up to Rs. 2.25 lakh per month |
Eligibility Criteria
- 1Policy Specialist (MER Division) Qualification: Masters and above (from reputed Indian or International Institution/University) in Economics/Development Cooperation/Development Partnership/International Relations/International Law/International Development/Strategic Studies/Public Administration/International Trade/Environment and Climate/Trade/Agriculture/Labour Economics/Energy/Health/Disaster Management/Anti-corruption.
Experience: At least three years of experience in handling multilateral work in UN agencies, International Organizations, International consultancy/Consultancy Organizations, or Government of India as Consultant/Advisor in relevant fields.
Skills: Good writing and analytical skills; experience in policy making or advocacy; experience in speech writing, analytical writing, and preparing negotiation strategy; proficiency in use of computers (Word, Excel, Power Point, etc). Experience participating in international meetings preferred.
Registration:
Recognition: Applicant must be an Indian national.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| GENERAL | -- |
| OC | -- |
| SC_ST_BC_EWS_PwD_ExServicemen | -- |
| Mode of payment | -- |
Selection Process
- 1 Shortlisting based on application
- 2 Interview and/or written test
Document Required
- 1 Educational qualification certificates
- 2 Experience certificates in Govt. service (if any)
- 3 Other supporting documents as per application proforma
Age Limit
| Category | Description |
|---|---|
| General | Maximum 40 years as on last date of application |
| Manager Level | -- |
| Relaxation | SC/ST/BC/EWS: PH: Others: |
How to apply
- 1Ensure eligibility as per qualifications and age limit.
- 2Fill the application proforma as per Annexure I.
- 3Attach all supporting documents/certificates regarding qualifications and experience.
- 4Submit application by either OFFLINE (registered post) or ONLINE (email) mode.
- 5For OFFLINE: Send to Under Secretary (PF&PG), Room No. 4071, Jawaharlal Nehru Bhawan, 23-D, Janpath, New Delhi-110011; For ONLINE: Email to aopfsec@mea.gov.in with clear subject mentioning candidate name and position.
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