Government Jobs: Job opportunity at the Ministry of Consumer Affairs; salary up to ₹70,000; recruitment for 36 posts..

NTH Recruitment 2026: If you have studied in fields such as engineering, chemistry, microbiology, IT, aerospace, drones, or management and are looking for an opportunity to work with a government institution, this recruitment drive might be of interest to you. The National Test House (NTH)—which operates under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution—has announced recruitment for 'Young Professional' positions across various sectors. The advertisement for this recruitment was released on the official page on September 11, 2026, and a corrigendum was issued on September 15.

A total of 36 positions for Senior and Junior Young Professionals will be filled through this recruitment drive. Notably, those selected for the Senior Young Professional role will receive a monthly honorarium of up to ₹70,000, while the monthly honorarium for Junior Young Professionals is set at ₹40,000. The deadline for applications is September 25, 2026.

**Opportunity to Work with a Government Institution**

The National Test House is a premier testing institution of the Central Government, functioning under the Department of Consumer Affairs. NTH is engaged in the testing, evaluation, and calibration of various raw materials and finished products. The institute has branches in several locations, including Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Ghaziabad, Jaipur, Guwahati, and Varanasi. NTH's work extends beyond mere product testing; it verifies whether a product's quality, safety, and technical standards comply with established regulations. The institute also conducts testing and quality evaluations in accordance with various national and international standards. Consequently, this recruitment offers young professionals from diverse technical and management backgrounds an opportunity to work in their respective fields.

**Recruitment for a Total of 36 Positions**

This recruitment drive includes distinct positions for Senior and Junior Young Professionals. At the senior level, roles are available in Technical-RPPT, Management, Microbiology, Electrical, and Civil engineering. Meanwhile, opportunities at the junior level are offered in fields such as Chemical, Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, Microbiology, RPPT, IT, Aerospace, and Drones. There is one vacancy for the position of Senior Young Professional (Technical-RPPT) at NTH Ghaziabad. Candidates require a BE/B. Tech degree in Textile, Footwear, Rubber, Polymer, or Technology, or an M.Sc. in Chemistry, along with three years of experience in the relevant field.

There are eight vacancies for the position of Senior Young Professional (Management). These positions are based at NTH Kolkata headquarters and locations including Ghaziabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Guwahati, and Aurangabad. Candidates must hold a Post Graduate Diploma or an MBA and possess three years of experience.

There are two vacancies for Senior Young Professional (Technical-Microbiology) in Mumbai and Jaipur. Similarly, there are two vacancies for Senior Young Professional (Technical-Electrical) in Mumbai and Jaipur, and one vacancy for Senior Young Professional (Technical-Civil) in Chennai. Three years of experience alongside the relevant qualification is mandatory for these senior positions.

**Vacancies for Junior Positions**
Candidates from various technical fields can also apply for the Junior Young Professional positions.

There is one vacancy for Junior Young Professional (Technical-Chemical) for Chennai and Kolkata. Candidates require an M.Sc. in Chemistry or a B.Tech. in Chemical Engineering, along with one year of experience.

There are four vacancies for Junior Young Professional (Technical-Mechanical) for Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, and Aurangabad. Candidates must hold a BE or B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering and possess at least one year of work experience.

There are three vacancies for Junior Young Professional (Technical-Civil) for Ghaziabad, Chennai, and Guwahati. A BE or B.Tech. in Civil Engineering and at least one year of experience are required.

There are three vacancies for Junior Young Professional (Technical-Electrical) for Ghaziabad, Kolkata, and Bengaluru. Candidates must possess a BE or B.Tech. degree in Electrical Engineering and one year of experience.

**Opportunities in Microbiology, RPPT, and IT**
There are two vacancies for Junior Young Professional in the field of Microbiology for Mumbai and Jaipur. Candidates are required to have an MSc or B.Tech in Microbiology, along with one year of experience, for this role.

There are three positions for Junior Young Professional (Technical-RPPT) based in Ghaziabad, Varanasi, and Guwahati. Eligibility requires a B.E./B.Tech or M.Sc. in Chemistry—with a specialization in Textiles, Footwear, Rubber, Polymer, or Technology—and one year of experience. There are also three positions in the IT sector, located in Kolkata, Mumbai, and Guwahati. Candidates for these roles must hold a B.Tech or M.Tech in Computer Science or a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) degree, along with one year of experience in the relevant field.

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