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IMD Recruitment 2025: Apply Now Project Scientist and Assistant opportunity,Salary-56,000/-

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IMD Recruitment 2025:- IMD has been officially announced by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for a massive recruitment drive to fill 125 vacancies under the Mission Mausam Scheme. IMD Recruitment 2025 invites online applications from qualified Indian Nationals for various contractual positions, including Project Scientists and Scientific Assistants. This is a significant opportunity for professionals in meteorology, atmospheric sciences, and related fields to contribute to national projects in weather forecasting, climate research, and environmental monitoring. The engagement is purely temporary and project-based.

IMD Recruitment 2025 Details

Post CodePost Name & ProjectTotal VacanciesEssential QualificationRequired ExperienceMonthly Emoluments
01Project Scientist E (Doppler Weather Radar)01M.Sc. or B.Tech/B.E. in relevant fields with 60% marks.11 Years₹1,23,100 + HRA
02, 03, 04, 05, 06Project Scientist III (Various Projects)13M.Sc. or B.Tech/B.E. in relevant fields with 60% marks.7 Years₹78,000 + HRA
07, 08, 09, 10, 11Project Scientist II (Various Projects)29M.Sc. or B.Tech/B.E. in relevant fields with 60% marks.3 Years₹67,000 + HRA
12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20Project Scientist I (Various Projects)58M.Sc. or B.Tech/B.E. in relevant fields with 60% marks.Not Mandatory₹56,000 + HRA
21Scientific Assistant25B.Sc. (with Physics) or B.Tech/B.E. in relevant fields.Not Mandatory₹29,200 + HRA
22Admin. Assistant02Bachelor’s Degree + Computer Proficiency Test.Not Mandatory₹29,200 + HRA

IMD Recruitment 2025 Age Limit

Post LevelMaximum Age Limit (as on 14th December 2025)
Project Scientist E50 Years
Project Scientist III45 Years
Project Scientist II40 Years
Project Scientist I35 Years
Scientific Assistant30 Years
Admin. Assistant30 Years

Note: Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC candidates will be provided as per the Government of India rules.

IMD Recruitment 2025 Important Dates

EventDate
Start Date for Online Application24th November 2025
Last Date for Online Application14th December 2025

IMD Recruitment 2025 Selection Process

StageDescription
1. Screening of ApplicationsApplications will be screened based on the candidate’s qualifications, date of birth, completeness of the application, essential and desirable experience, and consistent academic performance. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview.
2. InterviewThe final selection will be based solely on the candidate’s performance in the interview before the Selection Board.

How to Apply ?

StepAction
1.Visit the official IMD website: https://mausam.imd.gov.in
2.Navigate to the “Recruitment” section.
3.Click on the application link for the relevant post (active from 24th Nov 2025).
4.Fill out the online application form carefully.
5.Upload self-attested copies of all required documents (Educational Certificates, Experience Certificates, Caste Certificate, etc.).
6.Submit the application form on or before 14th December 2025.

Note: No other mode of application (like offline, postal, etc.) will be accepted.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the nature of the employment in IMD Recruitment 2025?
A1: The engagement is purely temporary and contractual under the Mission Mausam Scheme. The initial contract is for one year, which may be extended annually based on performance and project requirements, but only until 31st March 2026, or until the project ends. There is no provision for permanent absorption.

Q2: Is a doctorate degree considered as work experience in IMD Recruitment 2025?
A2: Yes, as per the advertisement, a Doctorate degree in the relevant field will be counted as 3 years of experience.

Q3: Can I apply for more than one post in IMD Recruitment 2025?
A3: Yes, the notification clearly states that candidates are allowed to apply for more than one post if they meet the respective eligibility criteria.

Q4: Will I get any travel allowance for attending the interview for IMD Recruitment 2025?
A4: No. The advertisement explicitly states that no Traveling Allowance or Daily Allowance (TA/DA) will be paid to candidates for attending the selection interview.

Q5: Where will I be posted if selected through IMD Recruitment 2025?
A5: The place of posting for most positions is indicated as Delhi/Pune or anywhere in India as per the department’s requirement. Selected candidates can be placed at any IMD location across the country.

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