India Meteorological Department — Ministry of Earth Sciences
Cut-off Date: 07 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 63 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 63 yrs | — | 08 Jul 1963 to 07 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 63 yrs | — | 08 Jul 1963 to 07 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 66 yrs | +3 yrs | 08 Jul 1960 to 07 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 68 yrs | +5 yrs | 08 Jul 1958 to 07 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 68 yrs | +5 yrs | 08 Jul 1958 to 07 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 73 yrs | +10 yrs | 08 Jul 1953 to 07 Jul 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–63 Years (As on 07 Jul 2026)
The India Meteorological Department has issued an official recruitment notification for Administrative and Scientific Consultants, announcing a total of 12 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 17 June 2026 and closes on 07 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Retired Central Government officers at Level-11 (Admin) or Level-08+ (Scientific) with 2 years of relevant experience. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 63 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. The selection procedure comprises Application screening and document verification.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 17 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
07 Jul 2026
|
| Post Name | Administrative and Scientific Consultants |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 12 |
| Qualification | Retired Central Government officers at Level-11 (Admin) or Level-08+ (Scientific) with 2 years of relevant experience. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 63 years |
| Selection Process | Application screening and document verification. |
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced a recruitment notification for the engagement of 12 Administrative and Scientific Consultants on a contractual basis. Interested candidates must review the official notification to ensure they meet the specific post-retirement requirements set forth by the department.
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Administrative Consultant | 2 |
| Scientific Consultant | 10 |
| Total | 12 |
Candidates applying for these positions must satisfy the following criteria:
Ensure that all uploaded documents are in the prescribed format as mentioned in the official notification. Applications received after 7 July 2026 will not be entertained. Verify that your service record clearly reflects the required pay level at the time of retirement to avoid application rejection.
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