The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has opened its recruitment drive for various positions, including Project Scientists and Assistants. Aspiring candidates must note that the last date to submit applications is december 14, 2025, making it imperative to complete the application process at the earliest.
This recruitment is a golden opportunity for young professionals and graduates seeking a career in government service, particularly in the field of meteorology and allied sciences. Under this recruitment, a total of 134 posts will be filled on a project-based appointment. The selection process will be based on a screening of applications, followed by interviews. Notably, there will be no written examination, simplifying the process for eligible candidates.
Vacancy Details and Age Limit
The recruitment is categorized under multiple grades for Project Scientists and other support roles, with the following age limits:
- Project Scientist E: Maximum 50 years
- Project Scientist III: Maximum 45 years
- Project Scientist II: Maximum 40 years
- Project Scientist I: Maximum 35 years
Age relaxations will be provided for candidates from reserved categories as per government norms.
Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria vary depending on the position applied for:
- Project Scientist (Grades E, III, II, I): Candidates should possess a Master’s degree (M.Sc.) or a Bachelor of technology (B.Tech) / Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in relevant disciplines.
- Scientific Assistant: A graduation in Science, IT, Computer Science, or Electronics is required.
- Admin Assistant: A graduation in any discipline along with computer proficiency is necessary.
Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted based on the details submitted in their online application. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview, which will serve as the final stage of selection. There will not be any written test for this recruitment.
How to Apply
Candidates interested in these positions should follow these steps:
Visit the official IMD website.
Navigate to the Recruitment Section and select the relevant notification link.
Fill out the online application form carefully, ensuring all details are accurate.
Upload the required documents such as educational certificates, identity proof, and any other supporting documents.
Submit the form and save a copy for future reference.
Conclusion
With a total of 134 vacancies across various positions and no written exam, this IMD recruitment is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates to kickstart or advance their career in meteorology and related domains. Interested candidates should apply before the deadline on december 14, 2025, to avoid missing this opportunity.
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