Calling applications for engagement of Consultants for Project Monitoring Unit (PMU) under Department of Justice, Ministry of Law & Justice (GOI). Last Date to Apply: 10 Oct, 2025.

Applications are invited for consultants to be engaged on contract basis, initially up to 31st March 2026 from the date of joining (which may be extended on need basis) for Project Monitoring unit (PMU) under the Department of Justice. The interested candidates must submit their application in the pro-forma as given below
within 21 days of publication of this advertisement.

Details of the Project:

The details of requirement for engagement of consultants on contract for different posts are as follows:

Application Deadline: Within 21 days of advertisement publication i.e. 10th October, 2025.
Place of Posting: New Delhi
Submission Mode: Eligible candidates may send their applications in prescribed format only with their self-attested copies of certificates, qualification and experience only through e-mail at– nk.tongar@gov.in and ramsingh.66@gov.in

Available Positions:

Position	No. of Posts	Monthly Remuneration	Age Limit	Qualification & Experience
Program Manager	2	₹90,000	≤ 45 yrs as on the date of publication	Graduate (preferably Law/Humanities/ Social Sciences) + 4 yrs experience in development sector
Program Associate	1	₹45,000	≤ 40 yrs as on the date of publication	Bachelor’s in Law; Freshers may apply; preference for experience with NGOs/social enterprises

Terms of Engagement:

Tenure: Contractual till 31 March 2026, extendable based on performance
Recruitment Method: Open market, contract-based
Annual Increment: Up to 10% on completion of one year of continuous engagement, depending upon satisfactory performance of the candidate.
Leave: 12 days/year (pro-rata); non-carry forwardable
TA/DA: Not applicable for joining; admissible for official travel
Termination Clause: Can be terminated anytime without reason; consultants may resign after 6 months with 2 months’ notice or pay

Job Descriptions:

1. Program Manager (Tele-Law, Nyaya Bandhu, Pro bono Legal Services)

Lead planning, coordination, and monitoring of project activities
Conduct research and stakeholder consultations
Draft project documents and organize conferences
Manage pro bono portal operations and media outreach
Support training, reporting, and documentation

2. Program Associate

Assist in project implementation and stakeholder engagement
Support documentation, training, and event organization
Help manage pro bono portal and outreach campaigns
Provide analytical and administrative support

General Conditions:

Consultants must maintain confidentiality and avoid unauthorized publication
No use of official designation or project details on social media without permission
Headquarters: Jaisalmer House, 26 Man Singh Road, New Delhi – 110011
Office Hours: 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM (Mon–Fri); may require overtime or holiday work
No HRA, CGHS, or government accommodation provided
Consultants must return all official assets upon contract termination