SSC Scientific Assistant IMD 2023 Selection Process: The official notification for the SSC Scientific Assistant IMD 2023 Recruitment will soon be published by the Staff Selection Commission on its official website, www.ssc.nic.in.
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The examination is conducted every year by the commission for the recruitment of deserving candidates to the post of Scientific Assistant in the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD). It is the “Group B” non-gazetted and non-ministerial post in Level 6 of the pay matrix.
SSC Scientific Assistant IMD 2023 Highlights
Though the notification for the SSC Scientific Assistant IMD 2023 is yet to be released, the following table gives you an overview of the recruitment examination.
Name of the Examination | SSC Scientific Assistant in Indian Meteorological Department |
Conducting Body | Staff Selection Commission |
Category | Government Jobs |
Number of Vacancies | To be Notified |
Exam Level | National |
Vacancies | To be Notified |
Job Location | All India |
Salary | Rs. 35400-112400/- (Level 6) |
SSC Official Website | www.ssc.nic.in |
SSC Scientific Assistant IMD 2023 Eligibility Criteria
The candidates willing to apply for SSC Scientific Assistant IMD 2023 must have detailed information about the eligibility criteria set by the Staff Selection Commission for the examination. The aspirants must be well aware of the SSC Scientific Assistant IMD 2023 Eligibility Criteria given below to make sure they can apply for the examination.
- Nationality/Citizenship
- Age Limit
- Age Relaxation
- Educational Qualification
SSC Scientific Assistant IMD 2023 Selection Process
Before starting your SSC Scientific Assistant IMD 2023 preparation, you must know the selection process of the recruitment. The selection of the candidates will be made on the basis of how they perform in the Computer-based Examination. The Selection Process for the SSC Scientific Assistant IMD 2023 is as follows:
- Computer-based Examination (CBE)
- Document Verification (DV)
Computer-based Examination (CBE)
The Computer-Based Examination (CBE) for SSC Scientific Assistant IMD 2023 will be conducted in two parts: Part I and Part II. While Part I comprises four subjects carrying 25 questions each, Part II comprises 100 questions.
Therefore, the total number of questions asked in the whole examination is 200, each worth one mark. The nature of the questions asked in the examination is objective-type. Also, there is a negative marking of 0.25 for each wrong answer. The total time allotted for the examination is 2 hours.
Part | Subject | No. of Questions | Maximum Marks | Time |
Part I | General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 | |
Quantitive Aptitude | 25 | 25 | ||
English Language & Comprehension | 25 | 25 | ||
General Awareness | 25 | 25 | ||
Part II | Physics/Computer Science & Information Technology/Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering | 100 | 100 | A composite time of 120 minutes/2 Hours |
Document Verification (DV)
The candidates who clear the Computer-Based Examination will be called for the Document Verification round before being allotted the post of Scientific Assistant in the Indian Meteorological Department.
Document Verification (DV) will be done by the Indian Meteorological Department, which will also issue the Admission Certificates for DV to candidates through its website.
Candidates are therefore advised to regularly visit the official website of IMD after their CBE is cleared. Also, a notice regarding the document verification will be uploaded on the website of the Staff Selection Commission.
Along with the Admission Certificate and two passport-size recent colour photographs, the candidates must also bring the original documents mentioned below, along with their photocopies:
- A valid ID proof having the same date of birth as printed on the Admission Certificate such as an Aadhaar Card/ Voter ID Card/ PAN Card/ Passport/ Driving License, etc.
- Matriculation/Secondary Certificate
- Educational Qualification Certificate
- Caste/Category Certificate (If belongs to a reserved category)
- Person with Disabilities Certificate in the required format (If applicable)
- Relevant Certificate required for Ex-Servicemen
- Relevant Certificate for Age Relaxation
- No Objection Certificate (for candidates already employed in any government undertaking)
SSC Scientific Assistant IMD 2023 FAQs
A. The official website for the Staff Selection Commission is www.ssc.nic.in.
A. The selection process for the SSC Scientific Assistant IMD 2023 recruitment comprises a Computer-based Examination followed by the Document Verification round.
A. There will be a total of 200 questions in the computer-based Examination of SSC Scientific Assistant IMD 2023.
What is the maximum age for SSC IMD Scientific Assistant applications?
The general category’s highest age limit is 30 years old.
How many points are awarded in the SSC Scientific Assistant IMD exam?
IMD for SSC’s Scientific Assistant carries 100 points.
What is the duration of the SSC Scientific Assistant IMD exam ?
The duration of the SSC Scientific Assistant IMD is 2 hours.
Can I take the SSC Scientific Assistant Exam many times?
The SSC Scientific Assistant Exam does not have a set number of attempts. You may retake the exam as many times as necessary until you reach the age limit. The SSC Scientific Assistant Exam has an age limit of 30 years. Age relaxation is given based on the category one belongs to.