Central Cottage Industries Consultant 2026 — 4 Posts, Apply by 25 Sep

Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India (CCIC), a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Textiles, has released the Consultant & Special Advisor Recruitment 2026 notification for 4 posts. This CCIC Recruitment 2026 sarkari naukri opportunity covers 1 Consultant-Marketing, 1 Consultant-Retail Operations, 1 Consultant-IT, and 1 Special Advisor for Organizational Restructuring, Industrial Relations Management & HR Optimization vacancy. Candidates aged up to 45 years for Consultant posts and up to 65 years for Special Advisor, holding an MBA or equivalent Master's degree with 5 to 20 years of relevant senior experience, are eligible to apply offline before the closing date. Selected candidates will support CCIC's brand management, luxury retail operations, digital product management, and organizational HR restructuring functions. The selection process and detailed evaluation criteria are specified in the full official notification. Salary for all three Consultant posts is ₹1,00,000 per month all-inclusive, while the Special Advisor fee is negotiable, commensurate with qualifications, experience, and project scope, subject to Competent Authority approval. The CCIC Consultant & Special Advisor 2026 offline application must be sent to the address specified in the official notification, available at https://www.cottageemporium.in/openings/. The last date to submit the application for CCIC Recruitment 2026 is 25 September 2026. There is no application fee mentioned for any category. Candidates must read the complete official CCIC Recruitment 2026 notification PDF before applying, since exact qualification and experience requirements differ considerably across the four senior consultancy roles on offer.

• Consultant-Marketing: MBA in Marketing or Master's/PG Degree in Communication/Advertising; 8-12 years' Brand Management experience in Lifestyle/Luxury/Heritage sectors
• Consultant-Retail Operations: Master's Degree in Luxury Brand Management/Retail Operations/Fashion Management; 10+ years premium/luxury retail experience, 5 years in senior leadership
• Consultant-IT: MBA or equivalent PG in Management, Product/Systems Management preferred; 5-7 years in digital Product Management
• Special Advisor (Org. Restructuring/IR/HR): MBA (HR)/Master's in HRM/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/Labour Welfare, or PG in Management with HR specialization; minimum 20 years' HR/IR/OD experience, including 10 years senior managerial

• Consultant-Marketing / Consultant-Retail Operations / Consultant-IT: Maximum 45 years
• Special Advisor: Maximum 65 years
• Age relaxation considered in deserving cases by the Competent Authority

• Consultant-Marketing (1 post): MBA in Marketing or Master's/PG Degree in Communication/Advertising from a premier global or national institution; 8-12 years' experience in Brand Management, with significant tenure in Lifestyle, Luxury, or Heritage Sectors; Age up to 45 years
• Consultant-Retail Operations (1 post): Master's Degree in Luxury Brand Management, Retail Operations, or Fashion Management from a premier institute; 10+ years' experience in premium or luxury retail, with at least 5 years in senior leadership managing large-format flagship operations; Age up to 45 years
• Consultant-IT (1 post): MBA or equivalent PG Degree in Management, specialization in Product or Systems Management preferred; minimum 5-7 years in digital Product Management, managing cross-functional developer and UI/UX design teams; Age up to 45 years
• Special Advisor for Organizational Restructuring, Industrial Relations Management & HR Optimization (1 post): MBA (HR)/Master's Degree in Human Resource Management/Personnel Management/Industrial Relations/Labour Welfare, or PG Degree in Management with HR specialization; additional qualifications in Labour Laws, Organizational Development, Public Administration, or Change Management desirable; minimum 20 years' post-qualification experience in HR Management/Industrial Relations/Organizational Development/Administration, including at least 10 years in a senior managerial position (GM/ED/Director or equivalent) in CPSEs, Government Organizations, Autonomous/Statutory Bodies, or reputed private-sector organizations; Age up to 65 years
• No application fee mentioned for any category
• Age relaxation considered in deserving cases by the Competent Authority for all posts

No application fee mentioned for any category

• Consultant-Marketing: ₹1,00,000 per month (all-inclusive)
• Consultant-Retail Operations: ₹1,00,000 per month (all-inclusive)
• Consultant-IT: ₹1,00,000 per month (all-inclusive)
• Special Advisor: Fee negotiable, commensurate with qualifications, experience, and project scope, subject to Competent Authority approval

1. Visit https://www.cottageemporium.in/openings/ — official CCIC careers page
2. Download the official CCIC Consultant & Special Advisor Recruitment 2026 notification PDF and application form
3. Read the complete official notification carefully to confirm eligibility for your chosen role
4. Fill the application form with accurate personal, educational, and experience-related details
5. Attach self-attested copies of required documents including photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates
6. Check all details carefully before submission
7. Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post or Registered Post
8. Ensure the application reaches before the last date, 25 September 2026
9. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference
10. Watch the official CCIC website for updates on the selection process