National Health Systems Resource Centre

NHSRC Consultant - ED Secretariat Recruitment 2026

  • NHSRC
  • Contractual
  • New Delhi, Delhi
  • Online application
Applications open

Application deadline

20 October 2026

8 days left

Last date for receipt of applications

Posted 9 October 2026

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Quick facts

Qualification
Only full-time regular bachelor's degrees of at least…
Age
Up to 45 years
Pay
₹60,000 - ₹1,20,000/month
Location
New Delhi, Delhi
Employment
Contractual
Apply mode
Online application

Overview

Contractual Consultant position in the NHSRC Executive Director Secretariat, New Delhi, with monthly remuneration of ₹60,000 to ₹1,20,000.

Positions & vacancies

1 post

New Delhi · Contractual

Age
Up to 45 years
Experience
Minimum 1 year

Eligibility

Consultant - ED Secretariat4 disciplines

Essential Eligibility

Common requirements and one qualification/experience pathway must be satisfied.

Education

Only full-time regular bachelor's degrees of at least 3 years and full-time regular postgraduate qualifications of at least 2 years, wherever applicable, are considered. Diplomas, certificates, executive programmes and qualifications obtained through distance, online, part-time or correspondence modes are not considered.

Age

Up to 45 years as on 20 October 2026. Discretionary age relaxation of up to 5 years may be granted to deserving candidates.as of 20 October 2026

Other

Strong understanding of the structure and functioning of NHM, current and past national health policies and programmes, and current trends in health systems strengthening.

MBBS With MD and One Year of Experience

MBBS plus full-time MD in Community Medicine/PSM and relevant post-qualification experience.

Education

MBBS with a full-time postgraduate MD in Community Medicine/PSM. Both MBBS and the specified MD are required for this pathway.

Experience

At least 1 year of relevant experience after the postgraduate qualification. Only post-qualification experience is counted. The Hindi section specifies relevant experience after the postgraduate qualification.

MBBS or BDS With MPH and Two Years of Experience

Either MBBS or BDS, plus a full-time MPH and relevant post-qualification experience.

Education

MBBS or BDS with a full-time postgraduate Master of Public Health (MPH). Either MBBS or BDS is acceptable as the bachelor's qualification; MPH is required in addition.

Experience

At least 2 years of relevant experience after the postgraduate qualification. Only post-qualification experience is counted. The Hindi section specifies relevant experience after the postgraduate qualification.

Desirable Contributions

Desirable criterion, not an essential eligibility condition.

Contributions to publications, articles, documents, reports, chapters, monographs or books.(Desirable)

Salary & benefits

₹60,000 - ₹1,20,000

per month

Offered remuneration is commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Selection process

  1. 1

    Written test, if included

    A written test is conditional on its inclusion in the recruitment process. The minimum qualifying mark is 70%. All qualifying candidates tied at the same marks will be considered.

  2. 2

    Interview

    The terms of reference refer to candidates selected in the interview. The interview date and detailed procedure are not specified.

Important dates

Application deadline

20 Oct 2026

Other important dates

  • Up to 45 years as on 20 October 2026.20 October 2026
  • Initial contract end date31 March 2028

Application fee

No application fee is specified in the terms of reference.

How to apply

  1. 1

    Online application

    Correctly complete the prescribed online application available on the NHSRC website. Only applications in the prescribed online format will be accepted. Submit by 20 October 2026.

    URL: http://nhsrcindia.org

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Additional information

Selection summary

The terms of reference refer to an interview. If a written test is included in the recruitment process, the minimum qualifying mark is 70%; all qualifying candidates tied at the same marks will be considered.

Eligibility notes

Only full-time regular bachelor's degrees of at least 3 years and full-time regular postgraduate qualifications of at least 2 years, wherever applicable, are considered. Diplomas, certificates, executive programmes and qualifications obtained through distance, online, part-time or correspondence modes are not considered. Only post-qualification experience is counted. The maximum age is 45 years as on the application closing date, with discretionary relaxation of up to 5 years.

Application instructions

Correctly complete the online application available on the NHSRC website, http://nhsrcindia.org. Applications are accepted only in the prescribed online application format. The last date for receiving applications is 20 October 2026.

Important notes

The position reports to the Executive Director, NHSRC. Travel to states and districts may be involved. Candidates selected in the interview may also be considered for other NHSRC vacancies requiring similar skill sets at an appropriate level.

Official documents

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