MHA Consultant Recruitment 2026 – Last Date Extended for 30 Posts

About this notice

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has released a notification for the engagement of 30 retired government officials as Consultants on a contractual basis in PAO CRPF, New Delhi and PAOs of Delhi Police (DAO MHA). The last date for receipt of applications has been extended. Eligible retired Senior Accountants and Accountants from Central Government Departments or PSUs should read the notification and submit their applications to the designated address.

What changed

Who should read this

• Retired Senior Accountants and Accountants from Central Government Departments or PSUs aged under 64 years.

Who cannot apply

• Candidates with incomplete information or those applying after the closing date.
• Individuals aged 64 years or above as on the last date of application.

Important dates

Age limit

Vacancy details

Eligibility

Salary and pay level

Selection process

1. Shortlisting of applications based on experience and qualification
2. Personal interview by a Selection Committee
3. Verification of original documents and certificates at the time of interview

How to apply

1. Download the application format from the official notification.
2. Fill in all details completely and attach self-attested copies of PPO, Educational Qualification certificates, and Last Pay Certificate (LPC).
3. Send the completed application by post or hand to the Senior Accounts Officer (Admn.), Principal Accounts Office (Admn.), Ministry of Home Affairs, Room No. 6, 2nd Floor, Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi - 110002 before the closing date.

Documents to keep ready

• Completed bio-data proforma
• Self-attested copy of PPO
• Educational qualification certificates
• Last Pay Certificate (LPC) with transport allowance proof
• Original certificates for verification during interview

Common mistakes to avoid

• Failing to attach self-attested copies of PPO and LPC.
• Submitting incomplete application forms.
• Sending applications after the extended deadline.

What happens next

1. Shortlisted candidates will be called for a personal interview.
2. Selected candidates must produce original documents and certificates for verification during the interview.
3. Engagement order will be issued upon successful selection.

Other details

Official links

Final checklist

• Verify retirement cadre and age criteria (under 64 years).
• Fill out the bio-data format completely.
• Attach self-attested PPO, LPC, and degree certificates.
• Post or deliver the application to the MHA Principal Accounts Office address before the deadline.