Consultant (Post Code 2026/GTRE/339) – GTRE
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Qualification
- Qualification: Retired Government Employee from Pay Level 11 with technical expertise in photography, videography, and visual documentation.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Considerable experience in technical photography and videography in industrial, R&D, or testing environments, including video processing, editing, and archiving.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 63 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Offline
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Gas Turbine Research Establishment is hiring a Consultant (Post Code 2026/GTRE/339) to manage technical photography, videography, and visual documentation in Bengaluru. The selected professional will lead critical visual archiving of dynamic aero-engine test runs, component builds, rig trials, and high-profile VVIP visits. Offering a monthly remuneration of up to ‹50,000 for non-pensioners, this position is ideal for retired government photographers wishing to work in an active, state-of-the-art research environment. Detailed guidelines on eligibility and the offline application formats are available under the official recruitment announcement.
- Candidates must be retired government officials from Pay Level 11 with specialized skills in industrial photography.
- The post offers an additional monthly conveyance allowance of ‹3,000 to cover travel requirements.
- The engagement will run for one year on a temporary contract, subject to standard performance-linked extensions.
- Candidates with prior documentation experience in defence or R&D environments are preferred.
- Applicants must submit their educational and experience certificates alongside their application form.
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Additional Salary Information
Pay Level 11 of the retired official. Non-pensioners receive a consolidated pay of ‹50,000 per month. Pensioners are compensated with a fixed monthly amount arrived at by deducting basic pension from the last pay drawn. Conveyance allowance of ‹3,000 per month is admissible.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Preliminary scrutiny of applications by a locally-constituted Committee.
Screening by a Screening Committee to assess suitability and shortlist candidates.
Recommendation of a merit-wise panel valid for six months.
Issuance of Offer of Appointment by the Directorate of Personnel, DRDO HQ.
Application Fees
No Application Fee
Reservation
Unreserved: 1 vacancy
How to Apply
- Download the application form format provided in Appendix - A of the official notification.
- Fill out all the details carefully, ensuring the correct Post Code is specified.
- Attach required documents including Identity Proof, Address Proof, Copy of P.P.O, Educational Proofs, and Service Verification Certificate.
- Send the completed application to 'The Director, Gas Turbine Research Establishment, C.V Raman Nagar, Post No. 9302, Bengaluru - 560093' or email it to director.gtre@gov.in.
- Ensure the application reaches the destination on or before the deadline of 29 October 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
Non-pensioners receive a monthly remuneration of ‹50,000. Pensioners receive a fixed monthly amount calculated by deducting their basic pension from their last pay drawn at retirement.
The role requires a professional background as a retired government photographer or visual documentation specialist from Pay Level 11.
The maximum age limit is 63 years as on the closing date for receipt of applications.
