NABCONS Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Junior Consultant, Project Manager and More Posts

NABARD Consultancy Services (NABCONS), a wholly owned subsidiary of NABARD and an ISO 27001:2022 & ISO 9001:2015 certified consultancy organization, has released two separate notifications inviting online applications from Indian citizens for a total of 6 posts on a Project Based Contract Staff (PBCS) basis. The first drive is for 2 posts under a Programme Management Unit (PMU) for the Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses. The second drive is for 4 posts under a PMU assisting the Livestock Health Division, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, with procurement of vaccines and ear tags.

Important: Both notifications share the same application window – online applications are open from 12 August 2026 to 16 August 2026 (midnight). Only 5 days are given for both drives, so candidates should apply well before the deadline.

NABCONS Recruitment 2026 Notification Out

Both notifications were issued on 12 August 2026. The reference numbers are NABCONS/CO-HR/14/PBCS/2026-27 (Pulses Mission PMU) and NABCONS/CO-HR/17/PBCS/2026-27 (Livestock Health Division PMU).

NABCONS Recruitment 2026 Overview

NABCONS Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

NABCONS has reserved the right to change these dates, and any corrigendum will be published only on the official website, www.nabcons.com.

NABCONS Vacancy Details 2026

The two drives together account for 6 vacancies, all on a Project Based Contract Staff basis.

NABCONS Eligibility Criteria and Educational Qualification

Eligibility differs by post and project. Candidates should assess their qualification and experience against the specific post they are applying for.

NABCONS Salary / Professional Fees 2026

NABCONS has not specified fixed pay scales for any of these 6 posts. As per both notifications, selected candidates will be paid a consolidated professional fee based on their experience, educational qualification, and overall suitability for the post, and the amount will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience and last drawn salary. Tax will be deducted at source under the applicable provisions of the Income Tax Act. Exact fee figures are not specified in either notification.

NABCONS Contract Period

• Project Manager & Project Consultant (Pulses Mission PMU): Initial contract period of 11 months, which may be extended based on project requirement and performance, or will be co-terminus with the project period.
• Procurement Expert, Finance & Accounts Expert, Senior Consultant, Junior Consultant (Livestock Health Division PMU): Contract period till 15 June 2027, which may similarly be extended or made co-terminus with the project.
• NABCONS may terminate the contract at any time without prior notice or reason. In the normal course, termination will be with three months’ notice within the contract period.

NABCONS Selection Process 2026

• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview; shortlisting is based on qualification, suitability, and experience after preliminary screening.
• Shortlisted candidates may also be assessed for proficiency in MS Office and data management.
• The interview may be conducted in person or through virtual mode.
• Candidates must submit self-attested copies of educational qualification and experience certificates at the time of interview; original documents are required for verification.
• Final appointment is subject to being found medically fit through a medical test protocol upon reporting at the place of posting.
• The decision of the selection committee and NABCONS management is final and binding; no correspondence will be entertained regarding eligibility, shortlisting, or selection outcome.

Documents Required for NABCONS Recruitment 2026

• Self-attested copies of educational qualification certificates
• Self-attested copies of experience certificates
• Original documents (for verification at the interview stage)
• Online declaration regarding education qualification and experience, submitted as part of the application form

How to Apply for NABCONS Recruitment 2026

Applications are accepted only in online mode through the links below – no application by hand or any other mode will be entertained. Candidates should apply for only one post using the specific link for that post.

If a link does not open directly, candidates may copy and paste it into their web browser and fill in the details there.

NABCONS Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions

• Candidates should read all instructions carefully and ensure they meet the eligibility criteria before applying; NABCONS verifies eligibility at the interview/joining stage.
• If any information furnished in the online application is found false or incorrect, or if a candidate is found ineligible at any stage, their candidature will be cancelled, even after joining.
• Any cost incurred by candidates for attending the interview will not be reimbursed by NABCONS.
• Place of posting is as specified for each post, but candidates can be posted anywhere in India depending on project requirement, and may need to travel across states as part of their role. NABCONS will not provide accommodation.
• The list of selected and waitlisted candidates will be uploaded on www.nabcons.com after the selection process is complete.
• NABCONS reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of posts, or not fill any of the posts, and to cancel the recruitment at any stage without assigning a reason.
• Contractually engaged staff have no legal claim to regular absorption during or after the contract period, and no claim to seniority.
• Selected candidates must not take up any other part-time or full-time employment, assignment, or business during their contract with NABCONS; doing so without prior information will result in automatic termination and possible claims for compensation/damages.
• Applications received after the due date will be rejected.

NABCONS Recruitment 2026 FAQs 

Candidates with an MBA/PGDM background can also explore more MBA Government Jobs and Project Management Jobs available across India. Those with an agriculture qualification can check the latest Agriculture Sector Government Jobs and NABARD Group Jobs. Applicants looking for openings in the Delhi-NCR region can browse Delhi Government Jobs for upcoming contract and consultancy vacancies. Candidates with a finance background (CA/ICWA/MBA Finance) can also see more Finance Sector Government Jobs matching their qualification.