The India Meteorological Department (IMD) is an agency of the Ministry of Earth Sciences of the Government of India. It is the principal agency responsible for meteorological observations, weather forecasting and seismology. IMD is headquartered in Delhi and operates hundreds of observation stations across India and Antarctica.Regional offices are at Mumbai, Kolkata, Nagpur and Pune. IMD is also one of the six Regional Specialised Meteorological Centres of the World Meteorological Organization. It has the responsibility for forecasting, naming and distribution of warnings for tropical cyclones in the Northern Indian Ocean region, including the Malacca Straits, the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea and the Persian Gulf.
Job Descriptions
Post Name | Remuneration | Number of posts | Essential Qualification | age limit |
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Project Assistant | 22,000 | 1 | Master’s Degree in Meteorology/ Atmospheric Sciences / Oceanography/ Physics/ Chemistry / Geophysics with Meteorology as one of the subject/ Mathematics / Applied Mathematics / Statistics with at least 60% marks from recognized University / Institute. | 25 |