Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) Recruitment 2026
Engagement of Consultant (Senior Engineer) on Purely Contractual Basis
File Ref. No.: File No. 12/363/2026-/SD/AM | Dated: 28.09.2026
Job Overview & Summary Key Highlights
| Organization Name (English) | Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) |
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| Organization Name (Hindi) | इंदिरा गांधी राष्ट्रीय कला केंद्र |
| Parent Organization / Ministry | Autonomous Trust under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India |
| Post / Designation Name (English) | Consultant (Senior Engineer) |
| Post / Designation Name (Hindi) | सलाहकार (वरिष्ठ इंजीनियर) |
| Total Vacancies | 01 Position |
| Employment Type | Contractual Basis (Purely Contractual for 1 Year) |
| Base Salary / Remuneration | Rs. 70,000/- per month (Negotiable depending on Work Experience) |
| Age Limit | Not exceeding 62 years (as on the date of advertisement publication on the website) |
| Mode of Application | Offline (Through proper channel in prescribed pro-forma) |
| Selection Process | Screening of Applications followed by Personal Interview |
| Official Website | https://ignca.gov.in |
About Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA)
The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) is an autonomous Trust functioning under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India. The institution is visualized as a premier centre encompassing the study of all arts, especially in their dimension of inter-relationship and mutual interdependence. IGNCA places the arts within the broader context of the natural and human environment. The fundamental approach of the centre in all its endeavors is multidisciplinary and holistic.
To maintain transparency and ensure standard civil engineering procedures, IGNCA intends to engage one post of Consultant (Senior Engineer) purely on a contractual basis for its central operations in New Delhi.
Post Details, Remuneration & Period of Engagement
Position Title
Consultant (Senior Engineer)
1 PostMonthly Remuneration
Rs. 70,000/- per month
(Negotiable, depends on Work Experience)Tenure / Period
One Year
(Purely on contractual basis)Key Responsibilities & Job Role
The Consultant (Senior Engineer) will advise and direct procedures and practices to be followed for maintaining complete transparency in tendering processes and the award of civil and structural works across the organization.
Eligibility Criteria, Educational Qualification & Experience
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Educational Qualification
Graduation in Civil Engineering (B.E. / B.Tech or equivalent Degree in Civil Engineering).
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Work Experience Requirement
At least 20 years of professional experience in civil engineering, tendering, and execution/supervision of work projects.
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Eligible Background / Target Profile
Person retired from Central Public Works Department (CPWD) / Central Works Department (CWD) / Military Engineer Services (MES) / New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) / State Government Organizations / Autonomous Bodies as Superintending Engineer / Executive Engineer / Senior Engineer.
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Age Limit Criteria
Upper age limit is not exceeding 62 years as on the date of publication of the advertisement on the official website.
Important Dates
| Date of Official Advertisement Notification | 28.09.2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | Within 30 days from the publication of the Advertisement in Website (i.e., October 28, 2026) |
Selection Process & Methodology
- Screening of Applications: All submitted applications received through proper channel will undergo an initial screening based on eligibility, experience, and qualification criteria.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates post-screening will be called for a Personal Interview for final evaluation.
Application Process & How to Apply
Eligible candidates are required to submit their application offline. The completed application must be forwarded through proper channel in the prescribed pro-forma within 30 days from the date of publication of the advertisement on the website.
Postal Address for Sending Hard Copy Application:
To,Deputy Secretary (Administration)
INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL CENTRE FOR THE ARTS
JANPATH, NEW DELHI-110 001.
Location & Helpline Details
Office Address
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA),
Janpath, New Delhi - 110001, Delhi, India.
Contact / Authority Officer
Designation: Deputy Secretary (Administration)
Organization: Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts




