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Consultant & Legal Advisor Positions

International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS)
Total Vacancies
4
Job Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra (All India basis for eligible candidates)
Apply Deadline
24 Aug 2026
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📋 Recruitment Overview
Organization International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) (IIPS)
Job Category Administrative
Eligibility Qualification Diploma (diploma), Graduate (graduate), Bachelor's Degree (bachelors-degree), B.Tech (btech), LLB (llb), Post Graduate Diploma (post-graduate-diploma), Any Graduate (any-graduate), Equivalent Qualification (equivalent-qualification)
Number of Vacancies 4 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale Consultant positions: As per Ministry of Finance guidelines for retired Central Government employees on contract basis. Legal Advisor: Remuneration as per retainer basis (specific details not provided).
Age Limits Maximum 65 Years
Gender Eligibility both
Experience Required Consultant (Store): Minimum 2–5 years of relevant experience. Consultant (NIDP): Minimum 10 years of experience in civil engineering projects. Legal Advisor: Minimum 7–10 years of post-qualification experience in legal practice. Preference for retired Central Government employees with relevant experience.
Application Fee No application fee for any post. Nomination-based appointment as per government guidelines.
📄 Details & Description
Consultant positions for retired Central Government employees in Establishment & Administration, Store, Director's Office, and NIDP-related civil engineering projects.
Legal Advisor (Retainer Lawyer) role to handle legal matters, court cases, and compliance for the institute.
Positions are on a contract/nomination basis with a minimum engagement period of three months.
Opportunities for professionals with expertise in administration, procurement, civil engineering, and legal advisory services.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
For Consultant (Establishment & Administration): Retired Central Government employee with relevant experience in establishment matters.
For Consultant (Store): Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related discipline. Minimum 2–5 years of experience in procurement, inventory management, or store administration.
For Consultant (Director's Office): Retired Central Government employee with administrative experience, preferably in handling official visits, meetings, and coordination.
For Consultant (NIDP): Degree in Civil Engineering with minimum 10 years of experience in planning, execution, and supervision of civil works/projects.
For Legal Advisor: Bachelor's Degree in Law (LL.B.) with enrollment in Bar Council of India/State Bar Council. Minimum 7–10 years of post-qualification experience in legal practice.
Preference for candidates with experience in government organizations, public sector undertakings, or reputed private organizations.
Proficiency in MS Office, ERP, and relevant software is desirable for Store and NIDP Consultant roles.
Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills required for all positions.
⚙️ Selection Process
Shortlisting of candidates based on eligibility criteria and experience.
Interview or interaction for final selection (if required).
Appointment on a contract/nomination basis as per Ministry of Finance guidelines.
Engagement limited to a minimum period of three months, extendable based on performance and institutional needs.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
Detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) with supporting documents.
Proof of educational qualifications (degree certificates, diplomas, etc.).
Experience certificates from previous employers.
Age proof (if applicable, e.g., retirement certificate for Consultant roles).
Enrollment certificate from Bar Council of India/State Bar Council (for Legal Advisor).
Any other documents as specified in the official notification.
💳 Application Fee Details
No application fee for any post.
Nomination-based appointment as per government guidelines.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What are the eligibility criteria for applying as a Consultant in the Store Section?
The eligibility criteria include a Bachelor's degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related discipline from a recognized university. A diploma or certification in Materials Management, Inventory Management, or Procurement is an added advantage. Additionally, candidates must have a minimum of 2–5 years of relevant experience in procurement, inventory management, stores, or warehouse administration, preferably in government organizations or reputed private organizations.
Q. What are the key responsibilities of a Consultant in the Director's Office?
Key responsibilities include coordinating meetings, official visits, conferences, and appointments of the Director; handling confidential matters with discretion; liaising with ministries, government departments, and external agencies; supervising staff in the Director's Office; and performing other administrative duties assigned by the Director or competent authority.
Q. What qualifications and experience are required for the position of Legal Advisor?
Candidates must have a Bachelor's Degree in Law (LL.B.) from a recognized university, enrollment with the Bar Council of India/State Bar Council, and a valid Certificate of Practice. A Master's Degree in Law (LL.M.) is an added advantage. Additionally, candidates must have a minimum of 7–10 years of post-qualification experience in legal practice, including handling litigation, arbitration, and contractual disputes.
Q. How can interested candidates apply for these consultant positions?
Interested candidates should send their detailed CVs along with supporting documents to establishment@iipsindia.ac.in and registrar@iipsindia.ac.in on or before 24th August 2026, up to 5:00 PM. They must clearly mention the Section/Office for which they are applying in the email.
Q. What is the engagement period for retired Central Government employees as Consultants?
As per the guidelines, engagements of retired Central Government employees as Consultants are kept to the bare minimum and are limited to an initial period of three months, subject to functional necessity and eligibility conditions.