NIRDPR Senior Capacity Building Consultant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 98 Posts
NIRDPR Recruitment 2026 invites online applications for 98 Senior Capacity Building Consultant & Capacity Building Consultant posts. Candidates with a Master’s degree can apply online till 29 January 2026. Check eligibility, age limit, salary, application fee, and selection process before applying.
Total vacancies: 98
Applications for this role have closed.
Last date to apply was Jan 29, 2026
Jan 14, 2026
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Vacancy count, salary, fee, age limit, selection process, and qualification details are included below.
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A) NIRDPR Notification 2026
The National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 98 Senior Capacity Building Consultant and Capacity Building Consultant posts on a contractual basis.
Eligible candidates with a Master’s degree and relevant experience can apply through online mode.
The last date to apply online is 29 January 2026.
Selected candidates will be posted across All India locations under State Units of SoEPR.
👉 Check eligibility and apply online before the last date.
B) NIRDPR Recruitment 2026 - Highlights
The recruitment aims to engage experienced professionals for capacity building and rural development initiatives.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR) |
| Recruitment Name | NIRDPR Consultant Recruitment 2026 |
| Post Name | Senior Capacity Building Consultant, Capacity Building Consultant |
| Total Vacancies | 98 Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Age Limit | Not more than 50 years (as on 31.12.2025) |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹60,000 – ₹75,000 per month |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting / Written Test / Interview |
C) NIRDPR Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
Candidates should track the important deadlines carefully.
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | (Not Available in Provided Content) |
| Application Start Date | 14 January 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 29 January 2026 |
| Last Date for Fee Payment | Same as application date |
| Exam Date | Will be updated soon |
| Admit Card Date | Will be updated soon |
D) NIRDPR Vacancy Details
A total of 98 vacancies are announced across two posts.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Senior Capacity Building Consultant | 10 |
| Capacity Building Consultant | 88 |
| Total | 98 |
👉 Category-wise and state-wise vacancy details are provided in the official notification.
E) Eligibility Criteria for NIRDPR Recruitment 2026
E1) Educational Qualification
| Post | Required Qualification | Additional Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Capacity Building Consultant | Master’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university | Minimum 9 years experience in Panchayat Governance / Rural Development / Capacity Building |
| Capacity Building Consultant | Master’s degree in any discipline from a recognized university | Minimum 7 years experience in relevant fields |
Desirable Experience (Both Posts):
- Field experience in RGSA capacity building programs
- Experience in Localization of SDGs and GPDP / BPDP / DPDP
- Training material development and Training of Trainers
E2) Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Maximum Age | 50 years |
| Age Cut-off Date | 31 December 2025 |
| Age Relaxation | Applicable for OBC / SC / ST / PwD as per Government norms |
F) NIRDPR Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹300/- |
| SC / ST / PwD | Nil |
| Payment Mode | Online (Pay Fee – SB Collect) |
G) Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration.
| Post | Salary |
|---|---|
| Senior Capacity Building Consultant | ₹75,000 per month + travel allowance |
| Capacity Building Consultant | ₹60,000 per month + travel allowance |
H) Selection Process
The selection will be carried out through a competitive process:
- Shortlisting of Applications
- Written Test / Interview (if applicable)
- Final selection based on performance and eligibility
Only shortlisted candidates will be informed about interview details.
I) Important Links
Candidates should apply only through the official portal.
| Link Type | Access |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Notification link |
| Apply Online Link | Apply link |
| Official Website | https://nirdpr.org.in |
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