NTH Recruitment 2026: Job opportunity in the Ministry of Consumer Affairs; salary up to ₹70,000—what are the eligibility criteria?
The National Test House (NTH), under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (Government of India), has announced recruitment for the positions of Young Professionals. This recruitment is being conducted on a contractual basis for various locations, including Ghaziabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Guwahati, Aurangabad, Chennai, and Jaipur. Interested candidates are required to email their CV along with the prescribed application form to the respective NTH office; specific email addresses for the offices and directors in different cities have been provided.
What are the eligibility criteria for the application?
Post Qualification Experience Location Number of Posts
Senior Young Professional (Technical-RPPT) BE/B. Tech (Textile, Footwear, Rubber, Polymer/Technology) or M.Sc. Chemistry 3 years NTH Ghaziabad 1
Senior Professional (Management) Post Graduate Diploma or MBA 3 years Ghaziabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Guwahati, Aurangabad 8
Senior Young Professional (Technical-Microbiology) BE/B. Tech Electrical Engineering 3 years NTH Mumbai, Jaipur 2
Senior Young Professional (Technical-Electrical) BE/B. Tech Electrical Engineering 3 years NTH Mumbai, Jaipur 2
Senior Young Professional (Technical-Civil) BE/B. Tech Civil Engineering 3 years NTH Chennai 1
Junior Young Professional (Technical-Chemical) M.Sc. Chemistry or B.Tech Chemical Engineering 1 year NTH Chennai, Kolkata 1
Junior Young Professional (Technical-Mechanical) BE/B. Tech Mechanical Engineering 1 year NTH Kolkata, Mumbai, Chennai, Aurangabad 4
Junior Young Professional (Technical-Civil) BE/B. Tech Civil Engineering 1 year NTH Ghaziabad, Chennai, Guwahati 3
Junior Young Professional (Technical-Electrical) BE/B.Tech Electrical Engineering 1 year NTH Ghaziabad, Kolkata, Bengaluru 3
Junior Young Professional (Technical-Microbiology) M.Sc. Microbiology or B.Tech Microbiology 1 year NTH Mumbai, Jaipur 2
Junior Young Professional (Technical-RPPT) BE/B.Tech (Textile, Footwear, Rubber, Polymer/Technology) or M.Sc. Chemistry 1 year NTH Ghaziabad, Varanasi, Guwahati 3
Junior Young Professional (Technical-IT) B.Tech/M.Tech Computer Science or MCA 1 year Kolkata, Mumbai, Guwahati 3
Junior Young Professional (Technical-Aerospace) BE/B.Tech in Mechanical, Aerospace, Aeronautical, or Metallurgical Engineering, or Material Science 1 year NTH Bengaluru 1
Junior Young Professional (Technical-Drone) BE/B.Tech in Aeronautics, Electronics, Electrical, Computer Science, IT, or Mechanical Engineering 1 year Ghaziabad 1
Total
Age Limit
The maximum age for the Junior Young Professional post is 35 years as of the application deadline. The maximum age for the Senior Young Professional post is 38 years. Candidates exceeding the prescribed age limit will not be eligible to apply.
What is the salary?
Senior Young Professionals will receive a salary of ₹70,000 per month.
Junior Young Professionals will receive a salary of ₹40,000 per month.
Upon extension of the contract, the salary for both posts may increase by up to ₹5,000.
The recruitment will initially be on a 1-year contract basis.
The contract may be extended up to a maximum of 4 years, subject to the candidate's performance.
Where to email?
The application format is provided within the notification itself. After filling out the form, candidates must send it, along with the necessary documents and their latest CV, to the email address of the respective NTH location. The last date for application is September 25, 2026.
Location Email Address
DG Camp Office, NTH HQ, Ghaziabad director-gzb@nth.gov.in, dg-office@nth.gov.in
NTH Ghaziabad dg-office@nth.gov.in
HQ Kolkata dg-office@nth.gov.in
NTH Kolkata director-kol@nth.gov.in
NTH Chennai director-chn@nth.gov.in
NTH Mumbai director-mum@nth.gov.in
NTH Aurangabad director-auric@nth.gov.in
NTH Jaipur director-jai@nth.gov.in
NTH Guwahati director-guw@nth.gov.in
NTH Bengaluru director-blr@nth.gov.in
NTH Varanasi director-vns@nth.gov.in
Staff Selection Commission (SSC)
SSC: Advice from the Commission for JE recruitment applicants—complete this task by September 22; no further opportunity will be available.
How to apply?
First, visit the official NTH website and view the recruitment notification.
Download the application format provided in the notification.
Fill in the required details in the application form based on the post and your qualifications.
Attach copies of all necessary documents with the application form.
Also, attach your latest CV with the application.
Send the form to the relevant email ID corresponding to the NTH location you are applying for.
Submit the application via email by September 25, 2026.
Keep a copy of the submitted application and documents for your records.
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