NCCS Consultant Recruitment 2026 Out for Prestigious Government Telecom Roles (Power Opportunity)

Total Vacancies

03 Posts (Likely to be filled)

Advertisement/Reference No.

NCCS/HQ/Establishment/2025-26/Part-IV/6
Dated: 26 December 2025

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Short Description: NCCS Consultant Recruitment 2026

The National Centre for Communication Security (NCCS), functioning under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India, has issued a Vacancy Circular inviting applications from retired government/PSU professionals for engagement as Consultants on a temporary and short-term contract basis.

The recruitment is for Junior Telecom Officer (JTO) and Junior Engineer (JE – Telecom) level consultant posts at NCCS, Bengaluru. These roles are critical to India’s telecom security, network testing, and cyber infrastructure oversight, making this an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals to contribute post-retirement in a high-impact national role.

National Centre for Communication Security (NCCS), under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India has invited applications for engagement of Assistant Law Officer. Detailed eligibility, terms of reference, and application instructions are available in the NCCS Official Notification (PDF) .

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Important Dates and Application Fee: NCCS Consultant Recruitment 2026

📅 Important Dates

• Application Begins: Already Started
• Last Date to Apply: 30 January 2026 (by 1700 hrs)
• Admit Card: Not Applicable
• Examination Date: Not Applicable (Selection through Screening & Panel)

💰 Application Fee

• General / EWS / OBC: Not Applicable
• SC / ST / PH / Woman: Not Applicable

Mode of Payment:
➡️ No application fee is required for this recruitment.

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Posts, Vacancy, Age Limit, Pay Scale, and Qualification Details

Post-wise Vacancy & Eligibility

Post Name / Pay Level	Total Vacancy	Educational Qualification
Consultant – Junior Telecom Officer (Telecom)	02	Retired Govt./PSU officer from DoT / BSNL / MTNL / ITI / TCIL / Other PSU / Research Organisation holding Level 7 (7th CPC) or equivalent
Consultant – Junior Engineer (Telecom)	01	Retired Govt./PSU officer from DoT / BSNL / MTNL / ITI / TCIL / Other PSU / Research Organisation holding Level 6 (7th CPC) or equivalent

Place of Posting:
➡️ Bengaluru (NCCS Office)

🔔 Final vacancy numbers may vary as per NCCS requirements.

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📌 Note:

• Age Limit:

• Maximum 64 years as on the last date of application

• Age Relaxation:

• Not applicable (contractual consultant engagement)

• Cut-Off Date for Age Calculation:

• 30 January 2026

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Nature of Duties (High-Value Section for Discover)

Selected consultants may be assigned work related to one or more of the following critical telecom security functions:

• Development and evaluation of telecom network elements
• Testing of telecom equipment in public/private sector labs
• Network security testing and validation
• Evaluation of test results conducted by TSTLs
• Cybersecurity support for telecom and communication systems
• Administrative and technical advisory support at NCCS HQ

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Period of Engagement

• Initial engagement: 6 months
• Extendable up to:
  • Maximum 2 years (6-month increments), or
  • Till the consultant attains 65 years of age,
    whichever is earlier.

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Remuneration (Consolidated Pay)

• Remuneration will be fixed as per DoT / Ministry of Finance guidelines
• Pay is calculated by deducting the basic pension from the last drawn pay
• No annual increment / DA / HRA during contract
• TA/DA admissible for official tours as per entitlement at retirement

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How to Apply (Offline Process): NCCS Consultant Recruitment 2026

1. Download and fill out the Application Format (Annexure-A)
2. Attach all required supporting documents
3. Send the complete application by post or by hand to:

Room No. 301, AD (THQ),
O/o Sr. DDG, NCCS,
3rd Floor, City Telephone Exchange,
Sampangirama Nagar,
Bengaluru – 560027

📌 Applications received after 30.01.2026 (1700 hrs) or incomplete applications will be summarily rejected.

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Documents Required: NCCS Consultant Recruitment 2026

Applicants must enclose self-attested copies of:

1. Proof of Date of Birth
2. Aadhaar Card
3. PPO (Pension Payment Order)
4. LPC (Last Pay Certificate)
5. Last 3 months’ pension statement/bank statement
6. Educational qualification certificates
7. Service experience details (pre- & post-retirement)
8. Computer proficiency declaration
9. Undertaking & certificate as per Annexure-A

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Selection Process: NCCS Consultant Recruitment 2026

• Shortlisting of applications
• Screening & evaluation by NCCS
• Panel preparation (valid for 6 months)
• Final selection decision rests with Sr. DDG, NCCS

⚠️ No interview or written examination is mandatory for the NCCS Consultant Job 2026 unless decided by NCCS.

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Important Instructions

• Only Indian Nationals are eligible for the NCCS Job 2026
• Engagement is purely contractual
• Consultants must maintain strict confidentiality
• No private or professional work permitted during contract
• Working hours: 09:30 AM – 06:00 PM (may extend)
• Leave: 1.5 days per completed month
• Services can be terminated with 30 days’ notice by either side
• Posting is non-transferable

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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Important Links

• Official Website
• Office: National Centre for Communication Security, Bengaluru
• Application Format

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