Indian Meteorological Department, Ministry of Earth Sciences

IMD Scientist-B (Atmospheric Sciences) 2026 — Job Details

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Last Date
19 Jun 2026

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📋 Quick Overview

OrganisationIndian Meteorological Department
PostScientist-B (Atmospheric Sciences)
QualificationNot mentioned in notification
Age LimitNot mentioned in notification
SalaryNot mentioned in notification
Last DateNot mentioned in notification
Apply ModeNot mentioned in notification

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) under the Ministry of Earth Sciences has announced recruitment for the position of Scientist-B in Atmospheric Sciences. This is a central government position for candidates with expertise in meteorological sciences and atmospheric research.

Vacancy & Post Details

The specific number of vacancies for Scientist-B (Atmospheric Sciences) positions has not been mentioned in the available notification. Candidates should refer to the official advertisement for detailed vacancy distribution across categories (UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) and any post-specific requirements.

Eligibility Criteria

The detailed eligibility criteria for the IMD Scientist-B post are not specified in the provided information. Typically, such positions require:

  • Educational Qualification: Usually a Master's degree in relevant field with NET qualification or equivalent
  • Age Limit: Generally follows central government norms with standard relaxations
  • Experience: May require research or professional experience in atmospheric sciences

Salary & Benefits

The salary structure for Scientist-B positions has not been specified. Government Scientist positions typically offer:

  • Pay Level: Usually Level-10 as per 7th Pay Commission
  • Basic Pay: Approximately ₹56,100 - ₹1,77,500
  • Allowances: DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, and other benefits
  • Benefits: NPS, Medical facilities, Leave Travel Concession

Selection Process

The selection methodology for IMD Scientist-B recruitment has not been detailed. The process typically involves:

  1. Written examination testing technical knowledge
  2. Interview for shortlisted candidates
  3. Document verification
  4. Medical examination if required

Application process reference — Step by Step

Application details are not provided in the available information. Typically, the process involves:

  1. Visit the official IMD or Ministry of Earth Sciences website
  2. Find the recruitment notification for Scientist-B positions
  3. Register with basic details and create login credentials
  4. Fill the application form with personal, educational details
  5. Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
  6. Pay application fee if applicable
  7. Submit the form and keep a printout for reference

Important Dates

The important dates for this recruitment have not been specified in the available notification. Candidates should monitor the official website for updates regarding:

EventDate
Notification DateNot announced
Application Start DateNot announced
Last Date to ApplyNot announced
Exam DateNot announced
  • Visit the official IMD website: imd.gov.in
  • Check Ministry of Earth Sciences portal: moes.gov.in
  • Refer to Employment News publication for official advertisement

Indian Meteorological Department, Ministry of Ea...: archive questions

Q: What is the educational qualification required for IMD Scientist-B?

A: The specific educational qualification has not been mentioned in the available notification. Typically, it requires a Master's degree in Atmospheric Sciences or related field with NET qualification.

Q: What is the age limit for IMD Scientist-B recruitment?

A: The age limit details are not specified. Government scientific posts usually have an age limit of 35 years for general category with standard relaxations for reserved categories.

Q: How many vacancies are available for Scientist-B in IMD?

A: The vacancy count has not been mentioned in the available information. Candidates should check the official notification for exact vacancy details.

Q: What is the selection process for IMD Scientist-B?

A: The selection process typically involves a written examination followed by an interview, though specific details are not provided in the available notification.

Q: What is the salary for Scientist-B in Indian Meteorological Department?

A: The salary details have not been specified. Scientist-B positions usually fall under Level-10 with approximate starting salary of ₹56,100 plus allowances.

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Archived for reference

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