UPSC Scientist B Recruitment 2026 Apply Online for 46 IMD Posts
UPSC invites Online Recruitment Applications (ORA) for 46 Scientist-B posts in the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Ministry of Earth Sciences. These are Group A Gazetted Non-Ministerial permanent positions at Pay Level 10 in the 7th CPC Pay Ma...
Total Vacancies
46
Scientist-B (Atmospheric Sciences)
India Meteorological Department
7
Category Breakup
Scientist-B (General Meteorology)
India Meteorological Department
30
Category Breakup
Scientist-B (Instrumentation)
India Meteorological Department
9
Category Breakup
Scientist-B (Atmospheric Sciences)
Education Required
Scientist-B (General Meteorology)
Education Required
Scientist-B (Instrumentation)
Education Required
General Requirements
- 1Must be a citizen of India or otherwise eligible as per UPSC recruitment rules
- 2OBC candidates must belong to Non-Creamy Layer
- 3PwBD candidates must have minimum 40% disability for reservation benefits
- 4Government employees must inform their Head of Office/Department in writing before applying
- 5Online application through UPSC ORA portal only - no hard copy submission required
- 1
ShortlistingQualifying
Application scrutiny for eligibility; UPSC may apply shortlisting criteria based on higher qualifications where applications are high
- 2
Recruitment Test InterviewQualifying
Recruitment Test followed by Interview, OR Interview only (as decided by UPSC). Interview assessed out of 100 marks.
- 3
MedicalQualifying
Medical Examination as prescribed by the Government
Recruitment Stats
Total Posts
46
Apply Deadline
12 Jun 2026
18 Days Left
Min. Age
21
Years
Max. Age
35
Years
Age Relaxations
Disclaimer
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