Premium government policy, mining law, and public sector litigation opportunity of the day for experienced legal professionals to join a critical Ministry under the Government of India. Apply Now!
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Are you an experienced legal practitioner seeking a high-impact, lucrative role within the central government? The Ministry of Mines, Government of India—responsible for the survey, exploration, and sustainable development of the nation’s mineral resources—is actively inviting applications for the positions of Senior Legal Associate and Legal Associate. These contractual roles, based in New Delhi, offer exceptional consolidated remunerations of up to ₹1,75,000 per month. With a maximum age limit of 45 years, this opportunity is ideal for seasoned practitioners holding an LL.B. or LL.M. degree who want to strengthen the Ministry’s legal functions and manage high-stakes government litigation. Review the structural details below to submit your application by both email and post before the July 10 deadline.
Job Details
| Details | Information |
| About Organisation | The Ministry of Mines, Government of India, is responsible for the survey and exploration of minerals, development of the mining sector, and administration of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957. |
| Open Positions | 1. Senior Legal Associate (1 Post) 2. Legal Associate (1 Post) |
| Eligibility | LL.B. or LL.M. from a Bar Council of India-recognized University/Institution. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 45 years |
| Work Profile | Strengthening the Ministry’s legal functions, handling complex litigation, formulating policies, and providing strategic legal support on mining regulations. |
| Duration | Contractual |
| Mode | Offline / On-Site |
| Remuneration | Senior Legal Associate: ₹1,75,000 per month Legal Associate: ₹1,50,000 per month |
| Location | New Delhi |
| Last Date to Apply | July 10, 2026 (Apply Immediately) |
| Application Procedure | Submit applications in the prescribed format (Annexure-II) with relevant documents via Post AND Email. |
| Postal Address | Under Secretary (Establishment), Ministry of Mines, Room No. 4419, GPOA-3, Netaji Nagar, New Delhi |
| Contact Email | rakesh.thapliyal83@nic.in AND saurabh.kumar10@gov.in |
