ECI Content Writer Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for 6 Posts
Secretariat of the Election Commission of India
Published
- Posts
- 6
- Last date
- 20 Nov 2026
- Qualification
- Graduate, Postgraduate
- Location
- Across India
The Secretariat of the Election Commission of India (ECI) is hiring 6 people on a contract or outsourced basis in New Delhi. The posts are Content Writer and Communication Officer. Likely eligible candidates hold a Master's or PG Diploma in Development Communication, Advertising and Public Relations, or Journalism. Applications close on 20 November 2026. Send your application and documents by email to [email protected] before that date.
Who Should Apply for ECI Content Writer 2026
Candidates with a Master's or PG Diploma in development communication, advertising, public relations or journalism, and enough experience, may fit; candidates without these subjects should not assume they are eligible.
The exact qualification, age and other conditions are under Eligibility Criteria.
Watch Out Before You Apply
- Scan every required document into one email before you send it, because the notice asks for documents with your application.
- Check your degree percentage is at least 60 percent, since the notice sets this minimum for both posts.
- Confirm your experience is counted from the start of the job you claim, since the notice sets a minimum of 5 years for Content Writer and 2 years for Communication Officer.
- Read the full eligibility and terms on www.eci.gov.in before applying, because the notice points there for details.
ECI Content Writer 2026: हिंदी में सारांश
भारत निर्वाचन आयोग के सचिवालय (ECI) ने Content Writer और Communication Officer के कुल 6 पदों पर भर्ती का विज्ञापन निकाला है। सामग्री लेखक (Content Writer) के 2 पद और संचार अधिकारी (Communication Officer) के 4 पद हैं। सामग्री लेखक के लिए Development Communication, Advertising, Public Relations या Journalism में मास्टर/पीजी डिप्लोमा (न्यूनतम 60 प्रतिशत) आवश्यक है, और संचार अधिकारी के लिए भी यही योग्यता या कॉर्पोरेट कम्युनिकेशन में डिप्लोमा के साथ स्नातक की डिग्री मान्य है। आवेदन ईमेल द्वारा [email protected] पर 20 नवंबर 2026 तक भेजने होंगे।
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Important Dates
| Last date to apply | 20 Nov 2026 |
|---|---|
| Published on this site | 6 Nov 2026 |
ECI Content Writer 2026 Vacancy Details
Total posts: 6
| Level | Post | Posts | Experience | Pay |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B2 | Content Writer (सामग्री लेखक) | 02 | More than 5 years | Rs. 90,000/- (Rs. 78,000 + TA Rs. 12,000 per month) |
| C3 | Communication Officer (संचार अधिकारी) | 04 | More than 2 years | Rs. 48,000/- (Rs. 39,000 + TA Rs. 9,000 per month) |
ECI Content Writer 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Content Writer: Master's/PG Diploma in Development Communication, Advertising and Public Relations/Journalism with minimum 60 percent
- Communication Officer: Master's/PG Diploma in Development Communication, Advertising and Public Relations/Journalism, or Bachelor's degree with Diploma in Corporate Communication with minimum 60 percent
Other Conditions
- Engagement is contractual/outsourced as per applicable rules/policy, initially for 12 months
- Detailed eligibility, TOR, remuneration, tenure and other terms are on www.eci.gov.in
ECI Content Writer 2026 Salary and Pay Scale
Content Writer is level B2 with a basic pay of Rs. 78,000 and a travel allowance of Rs. 12,000 per month. Communication Officer is level C3 with a basic pay of Rs. 39,000 and a travel allowance of Rs. 9,000 per month.
As printed in the notification: Content Writer: Rs. 90,000/- (Rs. 78,000 + TA Rs. 12,000 per month); Communication Officer: Rs. 48,000/- (Rs. 39,000 + TA Rs. 9,000 per month)
How to Apply Offline for ECI Content Writer 2026
This recruitment takes applications offline: send the filled form by post or by hand, as set out below. There is no online form.
- Submit application with necessary documents by email to [email protected] on or before 20 November 2026
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Before You Apply for ECI Content Writer 2026: Quick Check
- You hold the qualification for the exact post you want (Content Writer: Master's/PG Diploma in Development Communication, Advertising and Public Relations/Journalism with minimum 60 percent, or as listed for other posts).
- Your photograph and signature are scanned to the size and format the portal asks for, and your name and date of birth match your Class 10 certificate.
- You will submit and pay by 20 Nov 2026, not on the last evening when portals slow down.
- You have read the official notification in full, not just this summary.
What Happens After Selection
Candidates who make the final merit list have their original documents checked and go through a medical examination.
The appointing department then verifies character and antecedents, usually through the police, and issues an offer of appointment with the joining date and place of posting.
New appointees usually serve a probation period, often one to two years, during which there may be induction training, before being confirmed in service.
The notification and the appointment letter set out the exact terms for this recruitment.
ECI Content Writer 2026: Frequently Asked Questions
Can a fresher apply for the Content Writer post?
No. The notice requires more than 5 years of experience for Content Writer.
Is the job permanent?
No. The engagement is contractual or outsourced, initially for 12 months, as per applicable rules and policy.
Does a Bachelor's degree qualify for the Communication Officer post?
Yes, if you also hold a Diploma in Corporate Communication and have at least 60 percent in the Bachelor's degree.
Can I apply on paper or in person?
The notice says to submit the application by email to [email protected]. It does not mention other methods.
Abbreviations on This Page
- PG
- Postgraduate
- TA
- Travel Allowance
- B2
- Pay Level B2 as used in the notice
- C3
- Pay Level C3 as used in the notice
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Source: compiled from the official notification issued by Secretariat of the Election Commission of India. The official notification is the final authority, so read it in full before applying.
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