The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has released its official IMD Recruitment 2025 notification, announcing a total of 136 vacancies for both Project Scientist and Assistant positions under the Mission Mausam Scheme. These roles are being offered on a contractual basis, and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply online through the IMD’s official website starting from November 24, 2025. The last date for submitting applications is December 14, 2025. Here we will cover all important details like eligibility criteria, application process, selection process and other key details.
IMD Recruitment 2025
| Organization | India Meteorological Department (IMD) |
| Posts | 136 |
| Post Name | Project Scientis |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date To Apply | December 14, 2025 |
| Selection Process | Check Notification |
| Salary | Rs. 44,500 |
| Official Website | mausam.imd.gov.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Project Scientist roles require an M.Sc., B.Tech/B.E., or higher degrees in relevant subjects (such as Physics, Meteorology, Atmospheric Science, Electronics, IT, Computer Science) with at least 60% marks.
- Higher-level Project Scientist posts (E, III, II) demand relevant experience ranging from 3 to 11 years, in addition to the basic qualification.
- Scientific Assistants require a relevant science degree.
- Administrative Assistant positions require any graduation along with computer proficiency.
Age Limit
- The maximum age limit varies by position, typically ranging from 30 to 50 years as of December 14, 2025.
Selection Process
The selection process consists following stages:
- Application Screening
- Personal Interview
How To Apply Online For IMD Recruitment 2025
Candidates need to fill application form with below details:
- Go to the official website at mausam.imd.gov.in or internal.imd.gov.in.
- On the homepage, find “Notifications” section.
- Look for the “IMD Recruitment 2025 – Mission Mausam” link (active from Nov 24). Click on “New Registration”.
- Fill application form with your Personal, Educational and Contact details.
- Upload scanned documents such as photo, signature, educational certificates.
- Pay application fee.
- Submit and take printout for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies announced in IMD Recruitment 2025?
A1. IMD has announced 136 vacancies for Project Scientist and Assistant positions on a contractual basis under the Mission Mausam Scheme.
Q2. When does the online application process start and end?
A2. The online application process begins on November 24, 2025, and the last date to submit online applications is December 14, 2025.
Important Links
| Notification | Check Here |
| Apply Link | Check Here |
