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TRAI Senior Associate Consultant Grade-I (AI/ML) Recruitment 2026

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India

Domain: Communication & IT
Employment Type: Contract
Stage: Announcement - Official Advertisement

Posted: 21 days ago

Posts: 1

Location: CENTRAL (Delhi)

Closed: 24 Aug 2026

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Job Details

Engagement of an Individual Consultant as Senior Associate Consultant Grade-I (AI/ML) in TRAI’s IT Division, HQ New Delhi, on a one-year contract extendable based on performance and requirement. Key duties include integrating domain knowledge into datasets and model validation, implementing explainable AI for regulatory reporting, designing and deploying AI/ML models for regulatory use cases, regulatory data analysis, model training/evaluation/deployment and maintenance, cross-functional collaboration, tracking regulatory requirements and updating models, exploring AI/ML solutions and conducting awareness sessions, and assisting in materials for national/international workshops and events.

Level:
central
State:
Delhi
Cities:
New Delhi

Job Summary

TRAI is engaging one Senior Associate Consultant Grade-I (AI/ML) for its IT Division at HQ New Delhi on a contract of one year, extendable based on performance and requirement. Eligible Indian citizens with specified technical degrees, 4+ years’ AI/ML experience, and proficiency in relevant programming languages may apply online by 24.08.2026.

Important Dates

  1. Vacancy circular issue date

  2. Last date to apply · Last date for online application submission

Eligibility Criteria

1. Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Essential degree: B.Tech/B.E. in Electronics/Telecommunication, Electrical and Electronics, Information Technology, Computers; OR MCA (Computers); OR M.Tech in Electronics/Telecommunication, Computers, Information Technology; OR M.Sc in Statistics.Required
Programming skills: Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, Scala, Julia.Required

2. Other Educational Qualifications

CriteriaDetails
Desirable certificationsAI/ML certifications such as Certified Data Scientist or Certified AI Engineer.

3. Experience Requirements

CriteriaDetails
Experience Range4 - N/A years

4. Age Limit

CriteriaDetails
Age RangeN/A - N/A years
Upper age conditionBelow 35 years of age as on the date of issue of vacancy circular.

5. Citizenship

CriteriaDetails
CitizenshipIndian citizen

6. Other Eligibility

CriteriaDetails
Weightage for prior TRAI service (Annexure-A)Up to one third of previous TRAI service (completed years and months) may be added to total experience for meeting minimum experience requirement, if applicable.

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Post Details

Total Posts: 1

1. Senior Associate Consultant Grade-I (AI/ML)

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Essential qualification: B.Tech/B.E. in Electronics/Telecommunication, Electrical and Electronics, Information Technology, Computers; OR MCA (Computers); OR M.Tech in Electronics/Telecommunication, Computers, Information Technology; OR M.Sc in Statistics.
  • Programming skills: Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, Scala, Julia.
  • Essential experience: 4+ years’ experience in AI/ML with frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, Hugging Face (Transformers).
  • Desirable: AI/ML certifications; domain expertise (telecom/finance/economics); cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Age Limitations:

  • Age limit: Below 35 years as on 03.08.2026.

Salary Details

> Salary Range: 1,20,000 - ₹1,20,000 Monthly

> Allowances: Transport Allowance Rs 8,000 per month (fixed).

How to Apply

1. Application mode:
Online only via https://vacancies.trai.gov.in; applications by post/email will not be considered.
2. Deadline:
Submit application by 24.08.2026.
3. Annexure reference:
Engagement governed by General Terms and Conditions in Annexure-‘A’.

Document Requirements

1. Proof of date of birth:
Secondary School Certificate or 10th class mark sheet (showing DOB) or Birth Certificate; if SSC does not mention DOB, upload another valid government-issued document for age verification.
2. Educational qualifications:
From 10th class onwards; upload degree certificates (Provisional or Final) along with mark sheets of all semesters.
3. Experience certificates:
Proper experience certificates from previous/present employers on company letterhead clearly mentioning appointment and relieving/continuity dates and work undertaken; experience must match period after attaining essential qualification.
4. Specialized experience evidence:
Detailed role/experience certificate, project completion/assignment certificate, job description, employer-certified project profile, performance appraisal extracts, professional certifications, or other documents indicating nature of work, technologies/tools used, and duration; claims may be verified and unsupported claims rejected.

Important Instructions

1. Incomplete applications:
Applications without required supporting documents (Para 5 a–d) shall not be considered.
2. Right to cancel:
TRAI reserves the right to cancel the selection/appointment process at any time without assigning reason.
3. Document authenticity:
TRAI may verify authenticity of submitted documents and reject unsupported claims.
4. Contract terms:
No employer-employee relationship; confidentiality and Official Secrets Act compliance required (Annexure-A).

Training Details

1. Certification courses:
With HOD recommendation and Secretary approval, consultant may pursue online certification courses beyond office hours; reimbursement up to Rs 25,000 per annum upon successful completion (Annexure-A).

Bond or Service Agreement

1. Undertakings at joining:
Consultant must sign confidentiality agreement and undertaking not to claim TRAI staff status; comply with Official Secrets Act, 1923 (Annexure-A).
2. Termination/notice:
Either side may terminate with one month’s notice; TRAI may terminate without notice for unsatisfactory performance/breach (pro-rata remuneration provisions apply) (Annexure-A).

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Contact Details

Address: World Trade Centre, Tower-F, Nauroji Nagar, New Delhi - 110029

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