Lead Consultant – NHSRC
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹130,000 - ₹170,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/IT or BCA/B.Sc (IT) with M.Tech in Computer Science/IT or MCA/M.Sc (Computer Science) or MBA
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of experience in public health/health vertical out of overall 10 years post qualification experience in Information Technology along with Stakeholder Management, System Management and Operations Experience in IT System & Experience working with various states/UTs.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 55 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The National Health Systems Resource Centre (NHSRC) is seeking a Lead Consultant in its IT Division, offering a competitive salary range of ₹1,30,000/- to ₹1,70,000/- per month. This role, with one vacancy, requires a B.E./B.TECH/BCA/B.Sc. (IT) along with an M.Tech/MCA/MSc (Computer Science)/MBA and at least 10 years of post-qualification IT experience, including 2 years in public health. This is an excellent opportunity to drive transformative change in public health IT for the MoHFW, contributing to efficient data-driven decision-making and healthcare delivery across India.
- The contract for this Lead Consultant IT Division position is initially until March 31, 2028, with potential for further extensions based on satisfactory performance.
- Candidates will be considered for other vacant positions at NHSRC with similar skill sets and appropriate levels.
- The application deadline for this role is May 12, 2026.
- Selected candidates will receive benefits including free accidental insurance, subsidized medical insurance, mobile and laptop reimbursement, 30 days consolidated leave, and fully paid maternity leave as per Government of India policy.
- Performance-linked increments and TA/DA for official visits are also part of the compensation package.
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Additional Salary Information
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Important Dates
Selection Process
If the recruitment process includes a written test, a minimum qualifying mark will be 50%.
If the number of qualifying candidates is high, a ratio of 1:5 will be adopted for 1 vacancy, with the top 5 candidates considered.
If two or more candidates qualify with the same marks, all such candidates will be considered.
Application Fees
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Reservation
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How to Apply
- Candidates are requested to fill the online application correctly on the NHSRC website (http://nhsrcindia.org).
- Applications will be accepted in the prescribed online application format only.
- The last date for receiving applications is 12th May 2026 for Lead Consultant and 5th May 2026 for Consultant-Surveillance, M&E and Research, Consultant-Care, Support and Treatment, and Finance Analyst.
Frequently Asked Questions
The salary for the Lead Consultant IT DIVISION role ranges from ₹1,30,000/- to ₹1,70,000/- per month.
Essential qualifications include a B.E. (Computer Science/ IT) /B.TECH (Computer Science/ IT)/BCA/ B.Sc. (IT) along with an M.Tech (Computer Science / IT) / MCA /MSc (Computer Science) /MBA.
The age limit for the Lead Consultant IT DIVISION role is 55 years and below as of the last date for receiving applications.