Scientific Consultant Grade-IV – MoEF&CC
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹175,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Master's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Marine Science, Marine Engineering, Water Resources, or B.E/B.Tech.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 20 years of working experience in the relevant field of environmental or marine sciences.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 62 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Hybrid Application
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Scientific Consultant Grade-IV position at MoEF&CC is a high-level technical role focused on providing strategic guidance for the National Coastal Mission 2.0. This post is ideal for senior environmental experts who wish to lead the preparation of Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plans and supervise coral reef conservation initiatives across India's island administrations. Candidates with extensive experience in marine biodiversity and coastal resilience will find this a prestigious opportunity to influence national environmental policy and sustainable development frameworks.
- This senior-level consultancy offers a significant consolidated monthly remuneration for experts with over two decades of field experience.
- The role involves high-level coordination with the Zoological Survey of India and various island administrations for biosphere management.
- Selected professionals will lead the appraisal of scientific and technical proposals under the National Coastal Mission.
- The position is based at the Ministry's headquarters in New Delhi with an initial engagement tenure of up to three years.
- Applicants must ensure their application reaches the Ministry via both post and email within the 21-day deadline.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated remuneration of ₹1,75,000 per month inclusive of all taxes.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Scrutiny of applications based on eligibility and experience.
Shortlisting of candidates for the interview process.
Interview (Virtual or Physical mode).
Application Fees
No application fee mentioned in the official notification.
Reservation
1 UR (General) vacancy
How to Apply
- Download the application format provided in Annexure-I of the official notification.
- Fill in all required details including educational qualifications and work experience.
- Attach self-attested copies of degrees, experience certificates, and age proof.
- Send the duly signed hard copy by post to: Under Secretary, Sustainable Coastal Management Division, Jal Wing, Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jor Bagh Road, Aliganj, New Delhi-03.
- Simultaneously, send a scanned copy of the application and documents via email to scmd-moefcc@gov.in.
- Ensure the envelope is superscribed with the name of the post applied for.
- The application must reach the ministry within 21 days of publication in Employment News (Deadline: 10 July 2026).
Frequently Asked Questions
The consolidated monthly remuneration for the Scientific Consultant Grade-IV position is ₹1,75,000.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Marine Science, Marine Engineering, Water Resources, or a B.E/B.Tech in a relevant field.
The upper age limit for this position is 62 years.
