EdCIL Consultant, Project Associate and More – 34 Posts Recruitment 2026 | Apply Online
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📋 EdCIL (India) Limited
Principal Chief Consultant, Chief Consultants, Senior Consultants, Consultants, Project Associates
Recruitment Notification 2026 | All India
EdCIL (India) Limited has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Principal Chief Consultant, Chief Consultants, Senior Consultants, Consultants, Project Associates. Candidates who have completed 31st March 2026 from a recognized university or institution are eligible to apply. The last date to submit the online application is 20-05-2026. Read below for complete details on eligibility criteria, application fee, selection process, salary, and how to apply for this EdCIL (India) Limited recruitment.
📋 Recruitment Overview
OrganizationEdCIL (India) Limited
Post NamePrincipal Chief Consultant, Chief Consultants, Senior Consultants, Consultants, Project Associates
Advertisement No.01/2026/EdCIL-TSG/SS
Total VacanciesSee notification
SalaryAs Per Norms
Apply Start DateTo Be Announced
Last Date to Apply20-05-2026
Employment TypeRegular / As Per Notification
CategoryGovernment
Apply ModeOnline
LocationAll India
👥 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Principal Chief Consultant – Finance and Procurement and Monitoring | 01 |
| Chief Consultant – Artificial Intelligence (AI) | 01 |
| Chief Consultant – NCF, Multilingualism, Text Book | 01 |
| Chief Consultant – PARAKH & Assessment, HPC, SSSA | 01 |
| Senior Consultant – Access and Infrastructure Development | 01 |
| Senior Consultant – RTE Policies and Entitlements | 01 |
| Senior Consultant – Aspirational Districts, EODB, ABP, Vidyanjali | 01 |
| Senior Consultant – Quality and Innovation | 01 |
| Senior Consultant – Event Management (Pariksha Pe Charcha, National Teacher Awards, Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar) | 01 |
| Consultant – Monitoring, Research and Evaluation (Monitoring Institutions, Social Audit) | 01 |
| Consultant – NEP 2020, Samagra Shiksha Policy & Planning | 01 |
| Consultant (Campaign Manager) | 01 |
| Consultant (Social Media Manager) | 01 |
| Consultant – Quality & Innovation | 02 |
| Consultant – PARAKH & Assessment, HPC, SSSA | 01 |
| Consultant – Data & Strategy Unit, MIS, Data Analysis, PRABANDH, DBT | 01 |
| Consultant – Event Management (DoSEL Events) | 01 |
| Consultant – Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) under Samagra Shiksha | 01 |
| Consultant – Public Grievance Management/Redressal | 02 |
| Consultant – Mental Health & Well Being | 01 |
| Consultant – ICT & Digital Initiatives | 01 |
| Consultant – NCF, Multilingualism, Text Book | 01 |
| Consultant – ECCE and FLN (NIPUN Bharat Mission) | 01 |
| Consultant – Legal | 01 |
| Project Associate | 08 |
| Principal Chief Consultant – Finance and Procurement and Monitoring | Master’s degree in Accounting or Business Administration (Finance)/MBA Finance, or CA or ICWA or relevant subject with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Chief Consultant – NCF, Multilingualism, Text Book | Master’s degree in Social Science/Education/MBA or 2 years PG Diploma in Management/Linguistics with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Chief Consultant – PARAKH & Assessment, HPC, SSSA | Master’s degree in Social Science/Computer Science/Information Technology/B.Tech/MBA or 2 years PG Diploma in Management with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Senior Consultant – Access and Infrastructure Development | Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering/Architecture/B.Tech (Civil) with MBA or 2 years PG Diploma in Management with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Senior Consultant – RTE Policies and Entitlements | Master’s degree in Social Sciences/Education/Social Work/LLB/MBA or 2 years PG Diploma in Management with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Senior Consultant – Aspirational Districts, EODB, ABP, Vidyanjali | Master’s degree in Social Science/Social Work/B.Tech/MBA or 2 years PG Diploma in Management with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Senior Consultant – Quality and Innovation | Master’s Degree in Social Sciences/Education/Social Work/B.Tech/MBA with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Senior Consultant – Event Management | Master’s degree in Arts/Science/Economics/Statistics/Mathematics/Commerce or Masters in Business Administration/Business Management with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Consultant – Monitoring, Research and Evaluation | Master’s degree in Social Science/Education/Social Work/B.Tech/MBA or 2 years PG Diploma in Research Management with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Consultant – NEP 2020, Samagra Shiksha Policy & Planning | Master’s degree in Social Sciences/Education/Social Work/B.Tech/MBA or 2 years PG Diploma in Management with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Consultant – Quality & Innovation | Master’s degree in Social Sciences/Education/Social Work/B.Tech/MBA or 2 years PG Diploma in Management with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Consultant – PARAKH & Assessment, HPC, SSSA | Master’s Degree in Social Science/Education/Psychometric with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Consultant – Data & Strategy Unit, MIS, Data Analysis, PRABANDH, DBT | B.Sc. in Data Science and Engineering/B.Tech in Data Science/2 years PG Diploma in Data Science. |
| Consultant – Event Management | Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Communication Technology/Software Engineering/Project Management with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Consultant – Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) | Master’s degree in Economics/Commerce/IT/Finance with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Consultant – Public Grievance Management/Redressal | Master’s degree in any field, preferably in Environmental Sciences with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Consultant – Mental Health & Well Being | Master’s degree in Psychology/Child Psychology/Clinical Psychology with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Consultant – ICT & Digital Initiatives | Master’s Degree/M.Tech in Computer Science/Engineering/Information Systems/Technology with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Consultant – NCF, Multilingualism, Text Book | Master’s degree in Social Sciences/Education/Linguistic Studies/MBA with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Consultant – ECCE and FLN (NIPUN Bharat Mission) | Master’s degree in Social Sciences/Education/Social Work with at least 60% from a recognized university. |
| Consultant – Legal | LLB with at least 60% from a recognized University. |
| Project Associate | B.Tech/Post Graduate degree/Post Graduate 2-year Diploma from prestigious National/International Institutes OR Graduate (4 years course) in any field. |
🎓 Eligibility & Requirements
Educational Qualification
31st March 2026
Age Limit
31-03-2026
Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PWD/Ex-Servicemen candidates as per government rules.
💰 Fees & Salary
Application Fee
NIL
📅 Important Dates & Deadlines
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 20-05-2026 |
📝 How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the recruiting organization.
- Navigate to the Recruitment / Career section on the homepage.
- Find and click on the “Apply Online” link for Principal Chief Consultant, Chief Consultants, Senior Consultants, Consultants, Project Associates.
- If you are a new user, click on New Registration to create your account with a valid email and mobile number.
- Log in with your credentials and fill out the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, and other required documents in the prescribed format and size.
- Pay the application fee of NIL through online mode (Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card / UPI).
- Review all the details carefully, submit the application, and take a printout for future reference.
🔗 Important Links
📑 Additional Details
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Project | Technical Support Group – Samagra Shiksha (TSG – SS Project), Department of School Education & Literacy, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India |
| Total Positions | 34 (01 + 03 + 05 + 17 + 08) – Indicative and subject to change |
| Type Of Engagement | Full-time Contractual basis; Place of work: New Delhi |
| Contract Period | Consultants: 2 years, extendable by 1 year at a time up to maximum 5 years (2+1+1+1); Project Associates: 1 year, extendable based on performance |
| Application Mode | Online only (via EdCIL careers page) |
| Selection Mode | Based on academic/professional qualifications, post-qualification experience, and Interview |
| Official Website | https://www.edcilindia.co.in/TCareers |
| Event | Date |
| Opening Of Online Application Portal | 06-05-2026 |
| Last Date For Online Application Submission | 20-05-2026 |
| Interview Date | To be intimated via email to shortlisted candidates |
| Post Code | Designation & Area |
| 101 | Principal Chief Consultant – Finance and Procurement and Monitoring |
| 201 | Chief Consultant – Artificial Intelligence (AI) |
| 202 | Chief Consultant – NCF, Multilingualism, Text Book |
| 203 | Chief Consultant – PARAKH & Assessment, HPC, SSSA |
| 301 | Senior Consultant – Access and Infrastructure Development |
| 302 | Senior Consultant – RTE Policies and Entitlements |
| 303 | Senior Consultant – Aspirational Districts, EODB, ABP, Vidyanjali |
| 304 | Senior Consultant – Quality and Innovation |
| 305 | Senior Consultant – Event Management (Pariksha Pe Charcha, National Teacher Awards, Swachh Vidyalaya Puraskar) |
| 401 | Consultant – Monitoring, Research and Evaluation (Monitoring Institutions, Social Audit) |
| 402 | Consultant – NEP 2020, Samagra Shiksha Policy & Planning |
| 403 | Consultant (Campaign Manager) |
| 404 | Consultant (Social Media Manager) |
| 405 | Consultant – Quality & Innovation |
| 406 | Consultant – PARAKH & Assessment, HPC, SSSA |
| 407 | Consultant – Data & Strategy Unit, MIS, Data Analysis, PRABANDH, DBT |
| 408 | Consultant – Event Management (DoSEL Events) |
| 409 | Consultant – Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) under Samagra Shiksha |
| 410 | Consultant – Public Grievance Management/Redressal |
| 411 | Consultant – Mental Health & Well Being |
| 412 | Consultant – ICT & Digital Initiatives |
| 413 | Consultant – NCF, Multilingualism, Text Book |
| 414 | Consultant – ECCE and FLN (NIPUN Bharat Mission) |
| 415 | Consultant – Legal |
| 501 | Project Associate |
| Designation | Upper Age Limit (as on 31.03.2026) |
| Principal Chief Consultant (Code 101) | 55 years |
| Chief Consultants (Codes 201–203) | 45 years |
| Senior Consultants (Codes 301–305) | 40 years |
| Consultants (Codes 401–415) | 35 years |
| Project Associates (Code 501) | 28 years |
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Candidates | NIL (No Application Fee) |
| Designation & Area | Fee Range (Consolidated) |
| Principal Chief Consultant – Finance And Procurement And Monitoring | Rs. 1,50,000 – Rs. 2,00,000 per month |
| Chief Consultant – Artificial Intelligence (Ai) | Rs. 1,20,000 – Rs. 1,50,000 per month |
| Senior Consultant – Access And Infrastructure Development | Rs. 1,00,000 – Rs. 1,20,000 per month |
| Consultant – Monitoring, Research And Evaluation (Monitoring Institutions, Social Audit) | Rs. 80,000 – Rs. 1,00,000 per month |
| Project Associate | Rs. 70,000 per month |
| Stage | Details |
| Stage 1 – Shortlisting | Screening of online applications based on academic/professional qualifications and post-qualification experience. |
| Stage 2 – Interview | Shortlisted candidates called for interview; date and details communicated via email only. Original documents to be produced at the time of interview. |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⚠️ Important Notes:
- Always verify all details from the official notification before applying.
- Do not pay any money to middlemen or agents for government job applications.
- Keep printed copies of all submitted documents and application receipts.
- Check the official website regularly for updates, corrigendum, and corrections.
- Candidates are advised to read the complete official notification PDF carefully before filling out the application form.
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