Social Sector

International Relations Specialist

Salary range₹3.5 – 6 LPA → ₹8 – 16 LPA Top hiring statesDelhi NCR, Maharashtra, Karnataka Current openingsNo jobs found

1 Description of the job

An international-relations specialist studies and advises on relations between countries: diplomacy, trade, security and global issues.

Analyse foreign policy and global events
Write reports and policy briefs
Advise governments, companies and organisations

2 Skills required

International-relations knowledge Research & writing Languages Analytical thinking Communication Current-affairs awareness

3 Opportunities available in the market

Think-tanks, media, ministries, the UN and multinational firms employ IR specialists; the Indian Foreign Service is a government route.

Think-tanks and research institutes
Ministries, media and international organisations
Multinationals and consulting firms

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹3.5 – 6 LPA≈ ₹29K – ₹50K / month

Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹8 – 16 LPA≈ ₹67K – ₹1.33L / month

Senior / specialist₹18 – 40 LPA≈ ₹1.5L – ₹3.33L / month

Indicative only. These ranges are estimates compiled from general industry knowledge and public pay surveys, not audited figures. Actual pay depends on the employer, city, qualification, certifications and experience. Check current job listings before deciding.

5 Job openings — which states have more

#	State	Main hubs	Demand
1	Delhi NCR Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	Delhi, Gurugram, Noida	High demand
2	Maharashtra Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Medium demand
3	Karnataka Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	Bengaluru, Mysuru, Mangaluru	Medium demand

Indicative ranking of where employers and training institutions in this field are concentrated — not an official count of vacancies. Check the National Career Service portal (ncs.gov.in) and the government job portal for current openings.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in)

Current openings — BiharCareer

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