Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Recruitment 2025 Notification

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has released the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Recruitment 2025 Notification, inviting applications for the post of Associate (Legal)-A on a contract basis in its Regional Office, Chandigarh. This recruitment is an excellent opportunity for law graduates who wish to contribute their expertise in environmental and legal matters.

Candidates interested in applying must meet the eligibility criteria, including educational qualifications, experience, and age limit, as outlined in the official notification. The last date for submitting applications is 21st February 2025.

Key Highlights

• Organisation: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC)
• Advt No.: A-12024/1/2018-NRO
• Post Name: Associate (Legal)-A
• No. of Posts: 01
• Category: Government (Contractual)
• Job Location: Chandigarh
• Application Mode: Offline
• Selection Process: Merit-based Shortlisting & Interview

Important Dates

Candidates must ensure that their applications reach the Deputy Director General of Forests (C), MoEF&CC, Chandigarh, before the deadline.

Vacancy Details of MoEF&CC Recruitment 2025

Eligibility Criteria

Below, we have summarized the required eligibility criteria, such as qualification, age limit, experience, etc. Candidates are advised to review the eligibility criteria before applying for any post mentioned in the notification.

Educational Qualifications

• Essential Qualification:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) from a recognized university/institute in India.
  • The candidate must be enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of India or any State Bar Council.
  • Must have 1 to 2 years of experience in legal practice.
• Desirable Qualifications:
  • Experience handling cases related to environment, forests, biodiversity, and wildlife in a Government department or board.
  • Diploma/Certificate specialization in related fields from a recognized institution.

Age Limit

• Maximum age limit for application: 50 years.

Experience Requirements

• Preference will be given to candidates who:
  • Have scored 60% or above in LLB.
  • Have completed a full-time LLB course.
  • Have scored 60% or above in LLM (if applicable).

Application Process for MoEF&CC Recruitment 2025

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Download the Application Form: Candidates must download the application form from the official website (moef.gov.in).
2. Fill in the Application Form: Provide personal details, educational qualifications, and experience as required and Attach self-attested copies of relevant documents.
3. Submit the Application
   • Send the completed application via Speed Post or Registered Post to:
     Deputy Director General of Forests (C), Regional Office, MoEF&CC, Bays No. 24-25, Sector-31 A, Chandigarh-160030
   • The envelope must be superscribed with “Application for the post of Associate (Legal)-A, Regional Office, MoEF&CC, Chandigarh”
4. Application Deadline: The last date for submission: 21st February 2025 (5:00 PM).

Selection Process

The selection process for MoEF&CC Associate (Legal)-A Recruitment 2025 will be based on:

1. Shortlisting of Applications
   • Candidates will be shortlisted based on educational qualifications and experience.
2. Interview Process
   • Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
3. Final Selection
   • Selection will be based on performance in the interview.

Pay Scale / Salary

Allowances & Benefits

• No additional allowances such as DA, HRA, medical reimbursement, or pension.
• Leave Policy: 1.5 days leave per month.
• Annual Increment: 0-10% based on performance.
• Travel Allowance: Limited TA/DA for official travel.

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Recruitment 2025 Official Notification & Apply Link

• Official Website: Visit Here
• Official Notification: Download PDF

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