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Ministry of Culture Legal Consultant Recruitment 2026 | Apply for 1 Post @ culture.gov.in

Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has released the official notification for the engagement of one Legal Consultant on a contract basis in the Legal Cell. The Ministry of Culture Legal Consultant Recruitment 2026 notification has been released for a total of 1 vacancy. Eligible candidates can apply online through email as per the prescribed format. The last date to submit the application is 31 August 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for law graduates with experience in Government/PSUs to work in a prestigious Ministry of the Government of India.

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About Ministry of Culture

The Ministry of Culture is a ministry of the Government of India responsible for the preservation and promotion of art and culture. It is one of the key ministries working towards the preservation of India's rich cultural heritage. The ministry is headquartered in New Delhi and oversees various institutions and organizations under its purview. The Legal Cell of the Ministry of Culture handles legal matters, including contracts, policy matters, legislation, and litigation related to the Ministry and its attached offices.

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Recruitment Highlights

Feature	Details
Organization	Ministry of Culture, Government of India
Post Name	Legal Consultant
Total Vacancies	01
Application Mode	Online (Email)
Job Location	Kartavya Bhawan-2, New Delhi
Official Website	www.culture.gov.in

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Important Dates

Event	Date
Notification Release Date	10 August 2026
Application Start Date	10 August 2026
Last Date to Apply	31 August 2026

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Vacancy Details

S.No	Post Name	Vacancies	Remuneration	Period of Engagement
1	Legal Consultant	01	₹ 60,000/- per month (consolidated)	Initially 1 year (extendable)

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Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification: LL.B. from a recognized University/Institution recognized by the Bar Council of India.
• Experience:
  • Minimum 3 years of post-qualification working experience.
  • Should be well versed with the working experience in PSUs/Ministries/Government.
  • Preference will be given to candidates having requisite experience in related/similar fields.

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Application Fee

• Application Fee: No application fee.

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Selection Process

• Stage 1: Screening of applications.
• Stage 2: Personal Interview.
• Only shortlisted applicants shall be communicated for the next steps in the selection process.
• No TA/DA shall be paid for attending the interview.

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How to Apply for Ministry of Culture Legal Consultant Recruitment 2026

• Step 1: Visit the official Ministry of Culture website or refer to the notification for the prescribed application proforma.
• Step 2: Download the application form (Annexure-II) from the notification.
• Step 3: Fill the application form in the prescribed proforma.
• Step 4: Attach self-attested copies of all supporting documents/certificates.
• Step 5: Submit the application through email to: legalcell-culture@gov.in.
• Step 6: Mention the candidate's name and post applied for in the email subject.
• Step 7: Ensure the application reaches the above email on or before 31 August 2026.

Note: Applications submitted after the closing date, without prescribed documents, incomplete, or not in the prescribed proforma will be rejected.

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Documents Required

• Duly Filled Application Form (Prescribed Proforma)
• LL.B. Degree Certificate
• Mark Sheets (All semesters/years)
• Experience Certificates (3+ years post-qualification)
• Proof of Date of Birth (Matriculation/10th Certificate)
• Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar/Voter ID/Passport)
• Recent Passport Size Photograph
• Any other relevant certificates

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Terms & Conditions

• Engagement will be purely contractual for initially one year, extendable based on satisfactory performance and Government guidelines.
• Remuneration: ₹ 60,000/- per month (consolidated, inclusive of all applicable taxes).
• No PF, Pension, Gratuity, Medical, Seniority, Promotion, Insurance, or similar benefits.
• No HRA is admissible.
• Full-time engagement (0900-1730 hrs); may be required to work beyond office hours/holidays without extra remuneration.
• No other professional appointment during the contract period.
• Eligible for 1.5 days leave for each completed month, subject to approval.
• Unutilized leave cannot be encashed and will lapse.
• Travel, accommodation, and per diem, if required on out of station duty, as per Ministry guidelines.
• Selected candidate shall execute a contract with the Ministry.
• Conduct in accordance with Government of India rules and regulations.
• Governed by the Official Secrets Act, 1923.
• Police Verification Certificate mandatory.
• Engagement does not confer any right to regular appointment in the Government.
• The department can cancel the engagement at any time without providing any reason.
• In the normal course, one month's notice is required.

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Important Links

Description	Link
Official Website	Click Here
Download Notification & Application Form	Click Here

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Important Instructions

• The application must be submitted online 'ONLY' through email at legalcell-culture@gov.in.
• Applications submitted after the closing date, without prescribed documents, incomplete, or not in the prescribed proforma will be rejected.
• No correspondence shall be entertained regarding incomplete/rejected applications.
• Direct inquiries with the Ministry of Culture shall not be entertained during the application period.
• Only shortlisted applicants shall be communicated for the next steps in the selection process.
• No TA/DA shall be paid for attending the interview.
• The decision of the Government shall be final in all matters.

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Contact Details

• Organization: Ministry of Culture, Government of India
• Address: Kartavya Bhawan-2, New Delhi - 110001
• Email: legalcell-culture@gov.in
• Official Website: www.culture.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the last date to apply for Ministry of Culture Legal Consultant Recruitment 2026?

• The last date to submit the application is 31 August 2026.

2. What is the total number of vacancies for this recruitment?

• A total of 01 vacancy has been announced for Legal Consultant.

3. What is the application mode for this recruitment?

• The application mode is online through email. Candidates need to send the application to legalcell-culture@gov.in.

4. What is the remuneration for this post?

• The remuneration is ₹ 60,000/- per month (consolidated).

5. What is the selection process for this recruitment?

• The selection process includes Screening of applications followed by Personal Interview.

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Disclaimer: This article has been prepared for informational purposes based on the official Ministry of Culture Legal Consultant Recruitment 2026 Notification. Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying. All information including vacancy numbers, eligibility criteria, and dates are as per the official advertisement. In case of any discrepancy, the official notification issued by the Ministry of Culture shall prevail. Keep checking the official Ministry of Culture website for updates on recruitment-related information.