The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), under the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, has released the official notification for CPCB Recruitment 2025, inviting online applications for 152 posts across technical, scientific, administrative, and support categories. This is a great opportunity for candidates looking to build a career in environmental governance and regulatory services.
The recruitment includes positions such as Scientist B, Assistant Law Officer, Senior Technical Supervisor, Clerk, Assistant, MTS, and many others. The selection will be made through written tests, skill tests, and interviews, depending on the nature of the post.
Important Dates
- Starting Date of Online Application: 07 April 2025
- Last Date to Submit Application: 28 April 2025
- Exam/Interview Date: To be notified later on the official website
Application Fee
As per previous CPCB recruitment norms (subject to confirmation in the detailed notification):
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹500 (approx.)
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women: Nil or concessional
- Payment Mode: Online through debit/credit card or net banking
Age Limit (as on 28 April 2025)
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Maximum Age: 35 years (for Scientist B)
- For other posts: Varies between 27 to 35 years depending on the post
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwBD: 10 years
- Ex-Servicemen/Govt. Employees: As per Government of India norms
Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Scientist ‘B’ | 22 |
| Assistant Law Officer | 1 |
| Senior Technical Supervisor | 2 |
| Senior Scientific Assistant | 4 |
| Technical Supervisor | 5 |
| Assistant | 4 |
| Accounts Assistant | 2 |
| Junior Translator | 1 |
| Senior Draughtsman | 1 |
| Junior Technician | 2 |
| Senior Laboratory Assistant | 2 |
| Upper Division Clerk (UDC) | 8 |
| Data Entry Operator Gr-II | 1 |
| Stenographer Grade-II | 3 |
| Junior Laboratory Assistant | 2 |
| Lower Division Clerk (LDC) | 5 |
| Field Attendant | 1 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS) | 3 |
Total Vacancies: 152
Salary Details (as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix)
| Pay Level | Salary Range |
|---|---|
| Level 10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 (Scientist B) |
| Level 7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Level 2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
| Level 1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
Other allowances include DA, HRA, TA, and benefits as per CPCB/Government of India rules.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
- Scientist B: Master’s degree in relevant Science/Engineering discipline
- Assistant Law Officer: Bachelor’s degree in Law (LLB)
- Technical/Scientific Posts: Degree/Diploma in Science/Engineering
- Clerical & Support Staff: 10+2/Graduation with typing/steno skills as applicable
Nationality:
- Must be a citizen of India
Selection Process
The selection stages will vary by post and may include:
- Written Examination
- Skill/Typing/Stenography Test
- Interview (for some Group A posts)
- Document Verification
How to Apply
- Visit the official website.
- Click on “Recruitment 2025”
- Register using valid email ID and mobile number
- Fill the application form with correct details
- Upload required documents and pay the fee
- Submit the application and take a printout for reference
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