NABCONS is hiring 7 candidates across 4 posts - District Manager, Manager (Call Centre & Career Counselling Unit), Career Counsellor, and Support Executive (Placement) - for the DDU-GKY skill development programme in Kerala. All posts are project-based contract positions, initially for 11 months, extendable based on performance, and co-terminus with the project period. Applications must be submitted online only, and the last date to apply is 12th July 2026 (midnight).
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NABCONS Recruitment 2026: District Manager, Career Counsellor & Other Posts in Kerala – Overview
Selection Procedure
Selection will be based on screening of online applications followed by an interview; only shortlisted candidates will be called. NABCONS will admit candidates based on information furnished in the online application and verify eligibility at the interview/joining stage. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview; the interview location will be indicated in the call letter. Any cost incurred by candidates for attending the interview will not be reimbursed by NABCONS. Final appointment will be based on the decision of the selection committee constituted for the purpose. Appointment is subject to the candidate being found medically fit, as per NABCONS's medical test protocol upon reporting at the place of posting. List of selected and waitlisted candidates will be uploaded on the NABCONS website after the selection process is completed, and its validity will be co-terminus with the project.
Application Mode
Online
Job Location
Kerala
About NABCONS
NABARD Consultancy Services (NABCONS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Bank for Agriculture & Rural Development (NABARD) and works as a premium consultancy organisation in livelihoods development, agriculture, and rural development. Kudumbashree has assigned NABCONS as the State Technical Support Agency (STSA) under DDU-GKY, a placement-linked skill development programme designed by the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD).
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District Managers - Kollam & Pathanamthitta
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Manager - Call Centre & Career Counselling Unit
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Career Counsellors
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Support Executive (Placement)
NABCONS Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
All four posts require a postgraduate qualification along with relevant work experience in development, education, or skill-building programmes. District Managers: Minimum 3 years of experience, preferably in large-scale Education/Livelihoods/Skill Development/Capacity Building programmes. Experience in monitoring & evaluation and community mobilisation will also be considered. Manager - Call Centre & Career Counselling Unit: Minimum 3 years of experience, preferably in large-scale Education/Livelihoods/Skill Development/Capacity Building programmes. Experience in monitoring & evaluation and community mobilisation will also be considered. Career Counsellors: Minimum 3 years of experience in development projects/educational institutions. Experience in large-scale skilling programmes, monitoring & evaluation, or community mobilisation will be considered. Support Executive (Placement): Minimum 3 years of experience, ideally in a project-related set-up. Experience in skilling projects is preferred. Good working knowledge of MS-Office Proficiency in local languages and English Manager - Call Centre post additionally requires data management and reporting skills
MBA/MSW/Any Master's Degree
District Managers
MBA/MSW/Any Master's Degree
Manager - Call Centre & Career Counselling Unit
MBA/MSW/Any Master's Degree
Career Counsellors
MBA/MSW/Any Master's Degree
Support Executive (Placement)
NABCONS Recruitment 2026 Salary
The initial annual CTC varies by post, ranging from INR 3.0 Lakh to INR 4.45 Lakh, with a provision for annual increment based on performance. Remuneration will be disbursed on a monthly basis, and applicable income tax will be deducted under Section 194J. Candidates will also be eligible for travel allowances as per the client's norms.
INR 4.45 Lakh
District Managers
INR 4.45 Lakh
Manager - Call Centre & Career Counselling Unit
INR 3.36 Lakh
Career Counsellors
INR 3.0 Lakh
Support Executive (Placement)
NABCONS Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Selection will be based on screening of online applications followed by an interview; only shortlisted candidates will be called. NABCONS will admit candidates based on information furnished in the online application and verify eligibility at the interview/joining stage. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview; the interview location will be indicated in the call letter. Any cost incurred by candidates for attending the interview will not be reimbursed by NABCONS. Final appointment will be based on the decision of the selection committee constituted for the purpose. Appointment is subject to the candidate being found medically fit, as per NABCONS's medical test protocol upon reporting at the place of posting. List of selected and waitlisted candidates will be uploaded on the NABCONS website after the selection process is completed, and its validity will be co-terminus with the project.
Documents Required for NABCONS Recruitment 2026
Declaration in the Google Form with respect to educational qualification and experience Self-attested copies of educational qualification and experience certificates (to be submitted compulsorily at the time of interview) Original documents (required for verification once rank-listed)
Important Dates
Last Date to Apply
Last Date to Submit Online Application
Age Limit
Notes
The prescribed age limit for all four posts - District Manager, Manager (Call Centre & Career Counselling Unit), Career Counsellor, and Support Executive (Placement) - is preferably below 35 years.
Important Links
Download NABCONS Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
NABCONS Recruitment 2026 is a notification issued by NABARD Consultancy Services inviting online applications for 7 project-based contract posts under the DDU-GKY skill development programme implemented by Kudumbashree in Kerala.
Q: How many vacancies are there in NABCONS Recruitment 2026?
There are 7 vacancies in total: 1 District Manager, 1 Manager (Call Centre & Career Counselling Unit), 4 Career Counsellors, and 1 Support Executive (Placement).
Q: What is the last date to apply for NABCONS Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application for NABCONS Recruitment 2026 is 12th July 2026 (midnight).
Q: What is the educational qualification required for NABCONS Recruitment 2026?
All four posts require an MBA, MSW, or any Master's Degree as the minimum educational qualification.
Q: What is the age limit for NABCONS Recruitment 2026?
The age limit for all posts is preferably below 35 years.
Q: What is the salary for the District Manager post in NABCONS?
The initial annual CTC for the District Manager post is INR 4.45 Lakh, with a provision for annual increment based on performance.
Q: How can I apply for NABCONS Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online only through the official NABCONS website, www.nabcons.com, by filling in the prescribed online application form for the relevant post.
Q: Is there an application fee for NABCONS Recruitment 2026?
The official notification does not specify any application fee for NABCONS Recruitment 2026.
Q: What is the selection process for NABCONS Recruitment 2026?
Selection involves screening of online applications followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates, and the final appointment is based on the decision of the selection committee, subject to medical fitness.
Q: What is the contract period for NABCONS Recruitment 2026 posts?
The contract period is initially 11 months, extendable as per requirement and performance, and co-terminus with the project period.