The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Recruitment 2025
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced a significant recruitment drive with its IMD Recruitment 2025 notification (Advt. No. 02/2025 IMD), offering a remarkable opportunity for qualified candidates. A total of 134 project-based positions are available, including Project Scientists (E, III, II, I), Scientific Assistants, and Admin Assistants, to support critical Research & Development initiatives under the Mission Mausam Scheme. Candidates with a scientific or technical background can leverage this chance to work with India’s premier national weather agency. The posts offer an attractive remuneration, with salaries reaching up to ₹1,23,100 per month along with HRA. These are temporary contractual positions initially for one year, with the possibility of extension based on performance. The online application process will begin on 24th November 2025 and close on 14th December 2025, so interested candidates should complete their applications within this period.
| Department | Last Date | Total Posts | Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMD | 14-12-2025 | 134 | Apply Now |
| Department | Last Date |
|---|---|
| IMD | 14-12-2025 |
| Total Posts | Action |
|---|---|
| 134 |
Important Dates
| Apply Online Start Date: | 24-11-2025 |
| Apply Online End Date: | 14-12-2025 |
Application Fee
| General / OBC / EWS: | Awaiting Confirmation |
| Female / Transgender: | Awaiting Confirmation |
| SC / ST / PWD: | Awaiting Confirmation |
| Online Payment: | Online Fee Payment Options: Credit Card, Debit Card, and Net Banking |
| Offline Payment: | Through E-Challan |
Eligibility Criteria
Education Qualification
- Project Scientist E: M.Sc./B.Tech/B.E. in relevant streams + 11 years R&D experience, Age ≤50 years
- Project Scientist III: M.Sc./B.Tech/B.E. + 7 years R&D experience, Age ≤45 years
- Project Scientist II: M.Sc./B.Tech/B.E. + 3 years R&D experience, Age ≤40 years
- Project Scientist I: M.Sc./B.Tech/B.E., no experience required, Age ≤35 years
- Scientific Assistant: Bachelor’s degree (Physics/Computer Science/Electronics/IT), Age ≤30 years
- Admin Assistant: Bachelor’s degree + Computer Proficiency Test, Age ≤30 years
Age relaxation as per Government of India rules for reserved categories.
Overview & Vacancy Details
Important Tips:
- Keep scanned copies of educational certificates, DOB proof, experience certificates (if any), caste certificate (if applicable), photograph, and signature ready before starting.
- Ensure all details in the application form match original documents.
- Submit the online application well before the last date to avoid server issues.
- Prepare for interview by reviewing your academic knowledge and relevant R&D experience.
How to Apply:
- Visit the official IMD website.
- Go to the “Recruitment” section and open Advertisement No. 02/2025 IMD.
- Read the notification carefully.
- Click the “Online Application” link (available from 24th Nov 2025).
- Fill in personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload scanned documents as specified.
- Submit the application and take a printout for reference.
Other Relevant Information:
- These are contractual positions under the Mission Mausam Scheme, initially for one year, extendable based on performance.
- Salary ranges from Rs. 29,200/- to Rs. 1,23,100/- plus HRA depending on the post.
- This recruitment is ideal for candidates looking for project-based R&D and administrative roles in meteorology.
Note:
छात्रों को सलाह दी जाती है कि फॉर्म भरने से पहले आधिकारिक सूचना में दी गई सभी शर्तों (अंतिम तिथि, आयु सीमा, योग्यता आदि) की जांच अवश्य कर लें। सभी बिंदु पढ़ने के बाद ही आवेदन करें।
Students are advised to carefully review all the details mentioned in the official notification (such as the last date, age limit, qualifications, etc.) before filling out the form. Please submit your application only after thoroughly reading all the points.
NOTE
छात्रों को सलाह दी जाती है कि फॉर्म भरने से पहले आधिकारिक सूचना में दी गई सभी शर्तों (अंतिम तिथि, आयु सीमा, योग्यता आदि) की जांच अवश्य कर लें। सभी बिंदु पढ़ने के बाद ही आवेदन करें।
Students are advised to carefully review all the details mentioned in the official notification (such as the last date, age limit, qualifications, etc.) before filling out the form. Please submit your application only after thoroughly reading all the points.
Important Links
| Title | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online (Activates on 24/11/2025) | Click Here |
| Download Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join Whatsapp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
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Disclaimer
The information provided here regarding IMD Recruitment 2025 (Advt. No. 02/2025 IMD) is intended solely for general informational purposes. While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date details, candidates should verify all information, including eligibility criteria, application dates, fees, and selection process, from the official IMD website or official notification. GovtJobsAlert.In or its affiliates do not assume any responsibility for errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information. Submission of applications, eligibility verification, and final selection are solely the responsibility of the candidates and the India Meteorological Department.