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ICAR-DKMA Senior Consultant Grade-I Recruitment 2026

Post Date: 30 August 2026|Last Updated: 31 August 2026|By Sarkari Alarm Editorial Team|Latest Jobs

Name Of Post :	ICAR-DKMA Senior Consultant Grade-I Recruitment 2026
Organization :	Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Post Date / Update :	30 August 2026\| Update: 31 August 2026
Post Type :	Latest Jobs 2026
Total Post :	1
Application Mode :	Online
Notification Status :	Notification Released
Official Website :	www.icar.org.in
Short Information :	The Indian Council of Agricultural Research has released the recruitment notification for Senior Consultant Grade-I posts under ICAR-DKMA. Eligible candidates can apply through email within the specified deadline. Read the full advertisement before applying.

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Last Date

Within 10 days from the date of publishing of advertisement in newspapers

🔴 Quick Summary — 2 Minute Read

Total Vacancies	1
Last Date to Apply	Within 10 days from the date of publishing of advertisement in newspapers
Age Limit	50 years as on the date of advertisement
Qualification	Master's degree in Agriculture or Allied Sciences with at least two years of experience in editing agricultural or allied science publications.
Pay Scale	Pay Level Consultant (Rs. 80,000/- with 5% annual increment)
Selection Process	Shortlisting based on academic qualification, experience, publication, and achievements → Skill Test → Interview → Medical Examination

⏳ What You Should Do Now

Event	Date	Status
Apply Online Starts	From the date of publishing of advertisement in newspapers	Date not confirmed
Last Date to Apply	Within 10 days from the date of publishing of advertisement in newspapers	Date not confirmed

These dates are taken from the official notice for this post (counted as on 9 October 2026). Departments do extend dates — please check the official website once before you apply.

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has invited applications for the position of Senior Consultant Grade-I at ICAR-DKMA, New Delhi. This contractual opening is aimed at strengthening the Hindi Editorial Unit.

Interested candidates must submit their filled applications via email along with self-attested copies of required documents before the last date. Check all eligibility conditions and details below.

📅 Important Dates

Online Apply Start Date	From the date of publishing of advertisement in newspapers
Online Apply Last Date	Within 10 days from the date of publishing of advertisement in newspapers
Last Date to Pay Fee	Update Soon
Correction / Edit Window	Update Soon
Exam Date	Update Soon
Admit Card Available	Update Soon

🎂 Age Limit

Maximum Age	50 years as on the date of advertisement
Minimum Age	N/A
Age Relaxation	Niyam ke hisaab se (notification dekho)

⚠️ These details are not stated in the official notice

Application fee

We never write a number of our own. These details are usually inside the full notification PDF — open it from Important Links below. When the notice is updated, this page fills in on its own.

📋 Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts	Eligibility
Senior Consultant (Grade-I)	1	Master's degree in Agriculture/Allied Sciences OR Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication/Journalism/PG Diploma in Hindi Journalism with 2 years experience

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

Master's degree in Agriculture or Allied Sciences with at least two years of experience in editing agricultural or allied science publications.
OR Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication/Journalism or a Postgraduate Diploma in Hindi Journalism, along with at least two years of experience in editing agricultural or allied science publications.

Other Conditions

Minimum two years of post-qualification experience in editing agricultural or allied science publications.
Candidates already employed in any organization must produce a No Objection Certificate from their present employer.
Must be declared medically fit by a Government medical hospital or dispensary.

✅ Selection Process

Shortlisting based on academic qualification, experience, publication, and achievements
Skill Test
Interview
Medical Examination

📊 Category-wise Vacancy Breakdown

Post Name	General	OBC	SC	ST	EWS	Total
Senior Consultant (Grade-I)	-	-	-	-	-	1

📊 Selection Criteria and Weightage

S.N.	Parameters	Max. Marks Assigned
1	Qualification	20
2	Experience (over and above minimum experience required)	20
3	Skill test	30
4	Interview	30
-	TOTAL	100

📄 Documents Required

Self-attested copies of testimonials and certificates
Age proof
Mark sheets of academic qualifications
Experience certificates
No Objection Certificate (for employed candidates)

📝 How to Apply for ICAR-DKMA Senior Consultant Recruitment

Download the application form proforma (Annexure-I) from the official notification PDF.
Fill in all required general information, academic qualifications, and experience details in the form.
Paste a recent self-attested passport-size photograph on the designated space of the application form.
Attach self-attested copies of all relevant testimonials, certificates, age proof, and mark sheets.
Send the completed application form along with enclosures through email to dkma612@gmail.com.
Ensure the application reaches within 10 days from the date of publication of the advertisement in newspapers.

🔗 Important Links

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Official Website	www.icar.org.in
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❓ ICAR-DKMA Senior Consultant Grade-I Recruitment 2026 — Important Questions

1. What is the age limit for ICAR Senior Consultant recruitment?

The applicant should not have attained the age of 50 years as on the date of advertisement.

2. What is the monthly remuneration for the Senior Consultant Grade-I post?

The selected candidate will receive a consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 80,000 with a 5% annual increment added after the base year.

3. Where should I send the filled application form?

The application must be sent via email to dkma612@gmail.com and also to the Section Officer, General Administration Section, ICAR-DKMA, Krishi Anusandhan Bhawan-I, Pusa, New Delhi-110012.

4. What is the last date to apply?

Candidates must apply within 10 days from the date of publishing of the advertisement in newspapers.

5. What are the essential educational qualifications required?

Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Agriculture or Allied Sciences with at least two years of experience, or a Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication/Journalism or PG Diploma in Hindi Journalism with two years of relevant experience.

6. What is the selection process?

Selection is based on academic qualification, experience, skill test, and an interview carrying a total of 100 marks.

7. Is there any application fee?

The official notification does not mention any application fee.

8. What is the initial duration of engagement?

The initial period of engagement is three years, which may be extended up to a maximum tenure of five years.

9. What is the official website to check updates?

Candidates should visit https://www.icar.org.in and www.dkma.icar.org.in for updates.

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