The National Mineral Exploration & Development Trust, under the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, is inviting applications for the post of Consultant (Accountant). There is a total of 01 vacancy available, and the last date to apply is 25.11.2026.
National Mineral Exploration Consultant Recruitment 2026: 01 Posts: Overview
| Organization | National Mineral Exploration & Development Trust, Ministry of Mines, Government of India |
| Post Name | Consultant (Accountant) |
| Advt No | No.113/1/2025-NMET |
| Total Vacancies | 01 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | NMET office, New Delhi |
| Official Website | nrai.in |

Important Dates
Applicants should note the following important dates for the recruitment process.
| Circular issued | 28.10.2026 |
| Last date for receipt of applications | 25.11.2026 (up to 05.00 PM) |
Application Fee
The official notification does not specify any application fee for this recruitment.
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Categories | Not specified |
Age Limit
Applicants must be below 63 years of age on the closing date of applications, 25 November 2026. They must also be in good health to carry out their official duties.
| Age Limit | Below 63 years |
Vacancy Details
There is one vacancy available for the position of Consultant (Accountant). Below are the details regarding this vacancy.
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
| Consultant (Accountant) | 01 | Fixed monthly amount: Last Pay Drawn (Basic Pay) – Basic Pension + Transport Allowance |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
The post requires candidates to be retired staff from the post of SO/ASO in a Central Government Ministry or Department, with at least 5 years of working experience in Government Accounts. Candidates must have good knowledge of GFR, DFPR, PFMS, and similar rules and systems, along with proficiency in MS Word and MS Excel. The official notification does not specify the minimum educational qualification.
| Eligibility Criteria | Details |
| Retirement Status | Retired from SO/ASO in a Central Government Ministry or Department |
| Experience | At least 5 years in Government Accounts |
| Knowledge Requirements | Good knowledge of GFR, DFPR, PFMS and similar rules |
| Computer Skills | Fluency in MS Word and MS Excel |
Salary and Pay Scale
The salary for the Consultant (Accountant) will be determined based on a fixed formula. Below are the details regarding the pay scale.
| Post | Pay Scale |
| Consultant (Accountant) | Last Pay Drawn (Basic Pay) – Basic Pension + Transport Allowance |
Selection Process
The selection process details are not specified in the notification. However, candidates are advised to prepare for a possible interview or assessment.
- Submission of application form
- Verification of documents
- Interview or assessment (if applicable)
How to Apply
Interested candidates should follow the steps below to apply for the position.
- Download the official notification and print the application form (Annexure-II).
- Fill in the application form with required personal details.
- Provide details of your experience in the Appendix.
- Sign the declaration on the form confirming acceptance of terms.
- Sign the Non-disclosure Undertaking addressed to the Director General, NMET.
- Send the complete set of documents to the specified NMET address.
- Ensure to enclose required documents like PPO and experience Appendix.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
No, freshers are not eligible. Candidates must be retired staff with at least 5 years of experience in Government Accounts.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates need to provide a copy of the PPO, experience Appendix, signed Non-disclosure Undertaking, and supporting documents for any special achievements.
Documents Required
- Application form (Annexure-II)
- Non-disclosure Undertaking (Annexure-III)
- Experience proforma (Appendix)
- Copy of PPO
- Supporting documents for special achievements
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Submitting an incomplete application form.
- Not signing the Non-disclosure Undertaking.
- Missing the deadline for application submission.
- Not enclosing required supporting documents.
- Providing incorrect personal details in the application form.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: राष्ट्रीय खनिज अन्वेषण एवं विकास ट्रस्ट
- पद: सलाहकार (लेखाकार)
- कुल पद: 01
- योग्यता: सेवानिवृत्त कर्मचारी
- आयु सीमा: 63 वर्ष से कम
- अंतिम तिथि: 25.11.2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑफलाइन आवेदन पत्र भेजें
| NMET Consultant (Accountant) circular (PDF) | Download |