About NITI Aayog, Government of India Recruitment 2026
NITI Aayog, Government of India has officially announced a recruitment drive for NITI Aayog Consultant Grade I & Young Professionals Recruitment 2022. There are 28 vacancies to be filled through this drive. The appointed candidates will be posted in All India. The official notification is available on niti.gov.in.
Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official portal. the application window opens on 13/09/2022 and the last date to submit applications is 12/10/2022. It is recommended to apply well before the deadline to avoid last-minute technical issues.
Key highlights โ application fee varies by category. Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria before applying. Detailed information about the selection process, exam pattern, and syllabus is available in the sections below.
Key Highlights
Vacancy Details โ Total 28 Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Qualification | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consultant Grade I | 6 | Master Degree in Science / Economics / Statistics / Operations Research / Public Policy / Development Studies / Business Administration / Management / BE / B.Tech / MBBS / LLB / CA / ICWA with 3-8 years of experience | โ |
| Young Professionals | 22 | BE / B.Tech OR MBBS OR LLB OR CA OR ICWA OR Integrated 4 Year Degree OR Master Degree in Science / Economics / Statistics / Operations Research / Public Policy / Development Studies / Business Administration / Management with 1 year of experience | โ |
Important Dates
| Application Start | 13/09/2022 |
| Last Date to Apply | 12/10/2022 |
| Exam Date | as per Schedule |
| Admit Card Available | Before Exam |
Application Fee
| General | 0/- |
| OBC | 0/- |
| SC | 0/- |
| ST | 0/- |
| PH / / / PwD | 0/- |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Age Cutoff Date | 13/09/2022 |
* Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories.
Educational Qualification & Eligibility
Master Degree in Science / Economics / Statistics / Operations Research / Public Policy / Development Studies / Business Administration / Management / BE / B.Tech / MBBS / LLB / CA / ICWA
Experience Required: 3-8 years for Consultant Grade I, 1 year for Young Professionals
Documents Required
* Candidates must carry original documents for verification at the time of interview / document verification.
How To Apply
Visit the official website of NITI Aayog, Government of India โ https://niti.gov.in.
Read the official notification carefully and check your eligibility.
Click on the "Apply Online" / "Registration" link for NITI Aayog Consultant Grade I & Young Professionals Recruitment 2022.
Complete the registration by providing a valid email ID and mobile number.
Fill in all required details: personal information, educational qualifications, work experience (if applicable), and address.
Upload scanned copies of your photograph (passport size), signature, and required documents as per the specifications.
Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway (if applicable).
Review all entered details carefully before final submission.
Submit the application form and take a printout / save a PDF copy for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the important dates for NITI Aayog Consultant Grade I & Young Professionals Recruitment 2022?
Last Date to Apply: 12/10/2022
Application Start: 13/09/2022
Exam Date: as per Schedule
What is the minimum educational qualification for NITI Aayog Consultant Grade I & Young Professionals Recruitment 2022?
Master Degree in Science / Economics / Statistics / Operations Research / Public Policy / Development Studies / Business Administration / Management / BE / B.Tech / MBBS / LLB / CA / ICWA
What is the application fee for NITI Aayog Consultant Grade I & Young Professionals Recruitment 2022?
General: 0/-
OBC: 0/-
SC: 0/-
ST: 0/-
PwD: 0/-
What is the last date to apply for NITI Aayog Consultant Grade I & Young Professionals Recruitment 2022?
The last date to apply online is 12/10/2022.
What is the maximum age limit for Consultant Grade I post?
The maximum age limit for Consultant Grade I is 45 years as on 13/09/2022.
What is the maximum age limit for Young Professionals post?
The maximum age limit for Young Professionals is 32 years as on 13/09/2022.
Is there any application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for any category. The application is free for all candidates.
What is the required qualification for Consultant Grade I post?
Candidates need a Master's degree in Science / Economics / Statistics / Operations Research / Public Policy / Development Studies / Business Administration / Management / BE / B.Tech / MBBS / LLB / CA / ICWA with 3-8 years of experience.
What is the required qualification for Young Professionals post?
Candidates need a BE / B.Tech OR MBBS OR LLB OR CA OR ICWA OR Integrated 4 Year Degree OR Master Degree in Science / Economics / Statistics / Operations Research / Public Policy / Development Studies / Business Administration / Management with 1 year of experience.
Where can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates can apply online through the official website of NITI Aayog (https://niti.gov.in).
When will the exam be conducted?
The exam date will be as per the schedule announced by NITI Aayog.
What documents are required to apply?
Required documents include Photo, Signature, ID Proof, Address Proof, Educational Certificates, Experience Certificates, Caste Certificate (if applicable), PwD Certificate (if applicable), and Domicile Certificate (if applicable).
Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
Yes, age relaxation is provided as per NITI Aayog Recruitment Rules.
Can I edit my application after submission?
The notification does not mention a correction window. Candidates are advised to verify all details before final submission.
What is the total number of vacancies for this recruitment?
The total number of vacancies is 28, with 6 for Consultant Grade I and 22 for Young Professionals.
Is there any experience requirement for these posts?
Yes, Consultant Grade I requires 3-8 years of experience, and Young Professionals require 1 year of experience.
What is the job location for these posts?
The job location is All India.
When will the admit card be available?
The admit card will be available before the exam.