NCPCR Delhi: 2 Senior Consultant Vacancies for Retired Deputy/Under Secretaries – Child Rights Monitoring & Research; ₹60,000/Month Contractual; Apply by 04 Mar 2026

Table of Contents

• NCPCR Mandate and Senior Consultant Role
• Vacancy Position
• Essential Eligibility (Retired Officers)
• Terms of Engagement
• Selection Process
• How to Apply (Prescribed Proforma)
• Strategic Application Roadmap
• Service Profile Optimisation
• Interview Preparation Framework
• Why NCPCR Senior Consultant?
• NCPCR Operations Snapshot (2026)

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has invited applications for 2 Senior Consultant positions on contractual full-time basis, targeting retired Deputy Secretaries/Under Secretaries from Central/State Governments or equivalent cadres. Offering ₹60,000 per month consolidated (initial 1-year tenure, extendable), these senior advisory roles monitor child rights implementation, conduct research, and support inquiry functions under CPCR Act, 2005. Submit prescribed applications to 5th Floor, Chanderlok Building​

NCPCR Mandate and Senior Consultant Role

Established under CPCR Act, 2005, NCPCR safeguards child rights (6–18 years) by monitoring Juvenile Justice Act, POCSO, RTE compliance. Senior Consultants leverage domain expertise to:

• Review State SCPCR/State Commission reports.
• Conduct fact-finding inquiries on violations.
• Research child rights issues.
• Monitor implementation of NCPCR directions.
• Coordinate with ministries, commissions.​

Vacancy Position

Essential Eligibility (Retired Officers)

Cadre:

• Deputy Secretary or Under Secretary (or equivalent) from:
  • Central Government.
  • State Government.
  • Allied organisations.​

Age: Not exceeding 64 years as on closing date.​

Condition: Must be physically fit for full-time employment.​

Terms of Engagement

Selection Process

1. Application Screening: Service record, cadre verification.
2. Interview: Child rights awareness, administrative experience.
3. Medical Fitness: Pre-engagement.​

How to Apply (Prescribed Proforma)

Download: Application form from ncpcr.gov.in/recruitment or DoPT circular.​

Submit To:

Under Secretary (Admn.)
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights
5th Floor, Chanderlok Building
36, Janpath, Connaught Place
New Delhi - 110001

Deadline: 04 March 2026.​

Attachments (self-attested):

• Service record/APARs.
• PPO (Pension Payment Order).
• Educational qualifications.
• Experience summary.
• Fitness certificate.​

Strategic Application Roadmap

Service Profile Optimisation

SERVICE HIGHLIGHTS:
✓ Deputy Secretary (Women & Child Development) – 2015-20
✓ Oversaw 50+ SCPCR inspections (UP/MP)
✓ Drafted 100+ child rights guidelines
✓ Coordinated POCSO fast-track committees

Interview Preparation Framework

Why NCPCR Senior Consultant?

Prime Candidates:

• Retired DS/US (WCD/Law).
• Judicial Officers (Family Court/PCPNDT).
• NGO Directors (child rights).

NCPCR Operations Snapshot (2026)

Pending Inquiries: 2,500+
SCPCR Inspections: 500/year
Suicide/Crime Data: 1.2 lakh child cases
Annual Report: 400 pages (Consultant inputs)

Application Window: 7 days left. Delhi’s child rights vanguard awaits senior wisdom.

Join NCPCR: Champion India’s youngest citizens.

Official Notification:

https://ncpcr.gov.in/uploads/1770980965698f0665d8ea3_vacancy-circular.pdf