Indian Meteorological Department, Ministry of Earth Sciences

Imd Scientist B Meteorology 2026 Recruitment — Job Details

Candidates interested in Scientist-B (General Meteorology) should verify the complete eligibility criteria in the official notice before proceeding.

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Last Date
19 Jun 2026

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📋 Quick Overview

OrganisationIndian Meteorological Department
PostScientist-B (General Meteorology)
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 Scientist-B (General Meteorology) positions. This is a prestigious opportunity for candidates seeking a scientific career in government service focused on weather forecasting and atmospheric sciences.

Vacancy & Post Details

Specific vacancy numbers for Scientist-B (General Meteorology) positions have not been mentioned in the current notification. Candidates should refer to the official IMD recruitment advertisement for detailed vacancy distribution across categories (UR, OBC, SC, ST, EWS).

Eligibility Criteria

Detailed eligibility criteria including educational qualifications, age limit, and experience requirements are not specified in the available notification. Typically, Scientist-B positions require:

  • Master's degree in relevant science discipline
  • Age limit usually between 18-30 years with standard government relaxations
  • Possible requirement of NET/GATE qualification

Applicants must check the official notification for exact eligibility parameters when published.

Salary & Benefits

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

  • Pay Level 10 as per 7th Pay Commission (₹56,100 - ₹1,77,500)
  • Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA)
  • Travel Allowance (TA), Medical benefits
  • National Pension System (NPS) and other government perks

Selection Process

The selection methodology for IMD Scientist-B positions is not detailed in the available information. The process typically involves:

  1. Written examination testing technical knowledge
  2. Personal interview for shortlisted candidates
  3. Document verification
  4. Medical examination for final selection

Application process reference — Step by Step

Application details have not been specified in the current notification. Typically, the process involves:

  1. Visit the official IMD website (mausam.imd.gov.in) or Ministry of Earth Sciences portal
  2. Find and read the detailed advertisement for Scientist-B posts
  3. Complete the online application form with personal and educational details
  4. Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates)
  5. Pay application fee if applicable (varies by category)
  6. Submit application and keep printout for reference

Important Dates

EventDate
Notification ReleaseNot specified
Application Start DateNot specified
Last Date to ApplyNot specified
Exam DateNot specified

Important Links

Official notification and application links will be available on:

  • Indian Meteorological Department: https://mausam.imd.gov.in
  • Ministry of Earth Sciences: https://www.moes.gov.in
  • Visit the official website for updates and detailed information

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

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

A: The specific educational qualification has not been mentioned in the available notification. Typically, a Master's degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Sciences is required.

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

A: The age limit has not been specified in the current notification. Government scientific posts usually have an age limit of 18-30 years with relaxations for reserved categories.

Q: Application process reference for IMD Scientist-B positions?

A: Application details are not yet available. Candidates should monitor the official IMD website (mausam.imd.gov.in) for the application link and instructions.

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

A: The selection process has not been detailed, but typically involves a written examination followed by an interview for scientific positions in government departments.

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

A: The salary structure has not been specified. Scientist-B positions typically fall under Pay Level 10 of the 7th Pay Commission with approximate starting salary of ₹56,100.

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Archived for reference

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  • Pay scale, allowances, and probation terms.

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