MHA Chief Consultant Recruitment 2025 – Apply Now

Posted on: November 6, 2025
Category: Government Jobs for Engineers in India
Qualification: B.E. Government Jobs in India
Location: Delhi
Last date to apply: 25 Nov, 2025

CPWD, Border Fencing Zone, invites applications for the CPWD Chief Consultant Recruitment 2025 to fill 1 post of Chief Consultant purely on a contractual basis in the Project Monitoring Unit, Department of Border Management, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi. The applications will be received by email till November 25, 2025 from retired government officers or qualified professionals holding a degree in Civil Engineering with 15+ years of experience in infrastructure projects. Applications are invited through email till November 25, 2025. It is a job opportunity at the top rank among Government Jobs for Engineers in India because the recruited candidate will get an opportunity to contribute to national border infrastructure. Selection shall be through a personal interview and posting will be in New Delhi with mandatory visits to high-altitude border areas.

Category Wise Vacancy Details

Post NameCategoryNo. of Posts
Chief ConsultantContract (PMU)01
Total Posts01

Eligibility Criteria

Post NameEligibility Criteria
Chief Consultant
  • Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University/Institute.
  • Retired Officers: Central/State Government, PSU, Autonomous Body; Level-13 or above
    (7th CPC) for at least 3 years.
  • Experience: Minimum 15 years in execution/supervision/DPR preparation of civil projects.
    (Dam Roads, Tunnels, Bridges, Runways, Buildings).
  • Preference: Working experience in border areas near International Border.

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: October 24, 2025
  • Application Begin: Immediate.
  • Last Date to Apply: November 25, 2025

Age Limit (as on November 25, 2025)

  • Maximum Age: 62 Years.
  • Age Relaxation: As per DoPT norms for retired government servants.

Application Fee

  • No Application Fee.

Application Mode

  • Email Only.

Pay Scale

  • Remuneration: As per Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance O.M. No. 3-25/2020-E.III.A dated December 09, 2020.
  • Pay Level: Corresponding to officers in Level 13 and above of the 7th Central Pay Commission.
  • Other Allowances: As admissible under the guidelines of MHA for contractual engagements.

Selection Process

  • The short-listing will be based on the candidate’s educational qualification and relevant work experience.
  • The shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview to be conducted by the Selection Committee of the Department of Border Management, MHA.
  • Selection merit will be based on performance in the interview and the professional record as a whole.
  • This appointment is for 11 months and may be extended depending on satisfactory performance and project needs.

How to Apply for MHA Recruitment 2025

  • The official CPWD e-tender is on https://www.mha.gov.in
  • Click the “Notifications provided” heading followed by the “Vacancy” subheading.
  • Look for the advertisement saying “Notification for engagement of Retired Govt. Officer/ Qualified Professionals as Chief Consultant on Contract Basis”
  • Kindly go through the entire notification for eligibility, terms and conditions and application procedures.
  • Download the complete notification PDF along with the prescribed application proforma carefully.
  • Candidates have to fill up the application form correctly and completely in all respects in the given official format.
  • Please enclose self-attested copies of Bio-data, educational certificates, experience documents, PPO (in respect of retired officers), Aadhar, PAN and undertakings as in-bind.
  • Put together all the documents required into one PDF file that is named correctly.
  • The complete application package should be emailed to cebfz.cpwd@gov.in no later than November 25, 2025.

FAQs

The applicant must have a degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university and a minimum of 15 years of experience in a significant supervisory or execution role for major infrastructural projects that entail constructing roads, bridges and tunnels. Retired civil engineers and officers at Level 13 and above in the 7th CPC would also be qualified for the position. Candidates may not be older than 62 years old on or before November 25, 2025.

Eligible candidates may email their Application in the format given above along with the relevant enclosures to cebfz.cpwd@gov.in. Applications must reach us by November 25, 2025. Applicants should review the notification made at any time on the official CPWD e-tender portal (www.cpwd.gov.in) before evaluating the eligibility and applying for this position.

Candidates are shortlisted on the basis of eligibility and service experience and will then have a direct personal interview. Selections will be made by the Departmental Screening and Selection Committee of the Ministry of Home Affairs with a view to ensuring the recruitment is fair and reasonable.

Important Links 

Official Notificationwww.mha.gov.in
Official Websitewww.mha.gov.in

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Category

Engineering

Qualification

B.E.

Location

Delhi

Last date to apply

25 Nov, 2025

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