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IMD Recruitment 2024: 134 Project Scientist Vacancies | Apply Online

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced recruitment for 134 vacancies across various posts, including Project Scientist and Scientific Assistant roles. Eligible candidates can apply online between November 24, 2025, and December 14, 2025. This is a great opportunity for those looking to contribute to weather and climate services in India. Read below for complete details on eligibility, salary, application process, and more.

Source: India Meteorological Department (IMD) Official Website
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Recruitment Overview

Vacancies
134
Salary
₹29,200 - ₹1.2L
Start Date
24 Nov 2025
Last Date
14 Dec 2025
Job Type
Full Time
Category
Government
Apply Mode
Online
Location
All India

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancies
Project Scientist E1
Project Scientist III (Weather & Climate Services)2
Project Scientist III (Upgradation of Forecast System)1
Project Scientist III (Atmospheric Observations Network) Surface Instrumentation Division4
Project Scientist III (Atmospheric Observations Network) Doppler Weather Radar4
Project Scientist III (Upgradation of Forecast System) NWFC2
Project Scientist II (Weather & Climate Services) AgroMeteorological Advisory Services5
Project Scientist II (Upgradation of Forecast System)3
Project Scientist II (Atmospheric Observations Network) Surface Instrumentation Division6
Project Scientist II (Atmospheric Observations Network) Doppler Weather Radar8
Total134

+12 more posts

Eligibility & Requirements

Educational Qualification

Required Qualifications:
M.Sc. Degree in Physics/Mathematics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Science/Electronics & Instrumentation/Electronics and Communication with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects with at least 60% marks.M.Sc. Degree in Agricultural Meteorology/Agricultural Statistics/Agricultural Physics/Remote sensing and GIS/Computer Science with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects.M.Sc. Degree in Physics/Mathematics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Science with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects.M.Sc. Degree in Physics/Mathematics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Science/Electronics & Instrumentation/Electronics and Communication with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects.M.Sc. Degree in Physics/Mathematics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Science/Electronics and Communication/Electronics & Instrumentation/Computer Applications/Computer Sciences with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects.M.Sc. Degree in Physics/Mathematics/Electronics and Communication/Meteorology/Atmospheric Science/Electronics & Instrumentation/Computer Applications/Computer Sciences with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects. +5 more
Post Name Educational Qualification
Project Scientist E
  • M.Sc. Degree in Physics/Mathematics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Science/Electronics & Instrumentation/Electronics and Communication with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects with at least 60% marks.
Project Scientist III (Weather & Climate Services)
  • M.Sc. Degree in Agricultural Meteorology/Agricultural Statistics/Agricultural Physics/Remote sensing and GIS/Computer Science with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects.
Project Scientist III (Upgradation of Forecast System)
  • M.Sc. Degree in Physics/Mathematics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Science with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects.
Project Scientist III (Atmospheric Observations Network) Surface Instrumentation Division
  • M.Sc. Degree in Physics/Mathematics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Science/Electronics & Instrumentation/Electronics and Communication with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects.
Project Scientist III (Atmospheric Observations Network) Doppler Weather Radar
  • M.Sc. Degree in Physics/Mathematics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Science/Electronics & Instrumentation/Electronics and Communication with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects.
Project Scientist III (Upgradation of Forecast System) NWFC
  • M.Sc. Degree in Physics/Mathematics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Science/Electronics and Communication/Electronics & Instrumentation/Computer Applications/Computer Sciences with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects.
Project Scientist II (Weather & Climate Services) AgroMeteorological Advisory Services
  • M.Sc. Degree in Agricultural Meteorology/Agricultural Statistics/Agricultural Physics/Remote sensing and GIS/Computer Science with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects.
Project Scientist II (Upgradation of Forecast System)
  • M.Sc. Degree in Physics/Mathematics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Science with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects.
Project Scientist II (Atmospheric Observations Network) Surface Instrumentation Division
  • M.Sc. Degree in Physics/Mathematics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Science/Electronics & Instrumentation/Electronics and Communication with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects.
Project Scientist II (Atmospheric Observations Network) Doppler Weather Radar
  • M.Sc. Degree in Physics/Mathematics/Meteorology/Atmospheric Science/Electronics & Instrumentation/Electronics and Communication with at least 60% marks or B. Tech./B.E. Degree in the mentioned subjects.

+12 more posts

Age Limit

Post NameAge Limit
Project Scientist E50 years
Project Scientist III (Weather & Climate Services)45 years
Project Scientist III (Upgradation of Forecast System)45 years
Project Scientist III (Atmospheric Observations Network) Surface Instrumentation Division45 years
Project Scientist III (Atmospheric Observations Network) Doppler Weather Radar45 years
Project Scientist III (Upgradation of Forecast System) NWFC45 years
Project Scientist II (Weather & Climate Services) AgroMeteorological Advisory Services40 years
Project Scientist II (Upgradation of Forecast System)40 years
Project Scientist II (Atmospheric Observations Network) Surface Instrumentation Division40 years
Project Scientist II (Atmospheric Observations Network) Doppler Weather Radar40 years
Project Scientist II (Upgradation of Forecast System) NWFC40 years
Project Scientist I (Upgradation of Forecast System)35 years
Project Scientist I (Weather & Climate Services) AgroMeteorological Advisory Services35 years
Project Scientist I (Atmospheric Observation Network) Augmentation of Environmental Monitoring and Research35 years
Project Scientist I (Atmospheric Observations Network) Upper Air Instrumentation Division35 years
Project Scientist I (Atmospheric Observations Network) Surface Instrumentation Division35 years
Project Scientist I (Atmospheric Observations Network) Doppler Weather Radar35 years
Project Scientist I (Atmospheric Observations Network) Polar Meteorology35 years
Project Scientist I (Atmospheric Observations Network) Satellite Meteorology35 years
Project Scientist I (Upgradation of Forecast System) NWFC35 years
Scientific Assistant30 years
Admin. Assistant30 years

Age Relaxation

CategoryRelaxation
SC/ST Applicants5
OBC Applicants3
PwBD (Gen/EWS) Applicants10
PwBD (SC/ST) Applicants15
PwBD (OBC) Applicants13
Ex-Servicemen ApplicantsAs per Govt. Policy

Fees & Salary

Salary Details

Salary Range:
₹29,200 - ₹1.2L
per monthly
Post NameSalary / Pay Scale
Project Scientist ERs.123100/- Plus HRA
Project Scientist III (Weather & Climate Services)Rs.78000/- Plus HRA
Project Scientist III (Upgradation of Forecast System)Rs.78000/- Plus HRA
Project Scientist III (Atmospheric Observations Network) Surface Instrumentation DivisionRs.78000/- Plus HRA
Project Scientist III (Atmospheric Observations Network) Doppler Weather RadarRs.78000/- Plus HRA
Project Scientist III (Upgradation of Forecast System) NWFCRs.78000/- Plus HRA
Project Scientist II (Weather & Climate Services) AgroMeteorological Advisory ServicesRs.67000/- Plus HRA
Project Scientist II (Upgradation of Forecast System)Rs.67000/- Plus HRA
Project Scientist II (Atmospheric Observations Network) Surface Instrumentation DivisionRs.67000/- Plus HRA
Project Scientist II (Atmospheric Observations Network) Doppler Weather RadarRs.67000/- Plus HRA

+12 more posts

Selection Process

  1. 1Short List
  2. 2Interview

Important Dates & Deadlines

Notification Date
Application Start Date
Application End Date

How to Apply

Application Steps

  1. 1Visit the official website
  2. 2Click on "Apply Online" or "Registration" link
  3. 3Register with valid email and mobile number
  4. 4Fill in the application form with required details
  5. 5Upload photograph, signature and required documents
  6. 6Pay the application fee through available payment modes
  7. 7Submit the application and take a printout for future reference

Important Links

Official Website
mausam.imd.gov.in
Career Page
internal.imd.gov.in
Apply Online
internal.imd.gov.in
Notification No:2/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How to apply for IMD?

Candidates can apply online through the official India Meteorological Department (IMD) website. Visit the official notification link to complete the application process before the deadline.

What is the last date to apply for IMD?

The last date to apply for IMD is 14 Dec 2025. Candidates are advised to apply well before the deadline to avoid any technical issues.

How many vacancies are available in IMD?

A total of 134 vacancies are available in IMD recruitment 2025.

What is the salary for IMD?

The salary for IMD is ₹29,200 - ₹1.2L per monthly.

What is the application fee for IMD?

The application fee for IMD is: General/OBC: ₹₹500, SC/ST/PWD/Female: ₹₹250. Fee payment can be made through the official portal.

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