The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) is set to conduct the examination for the candidates aspiring for the post of Scientific Assistant in the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The examination will be conducted in November 2017 from 22nd to 27th (Wed-Mon). The exam will be followed by recruitment of the suitable candidates. There are total 1102 vacancies in the Department. When asked about the same, the SSC official said ‘the number of vacancies is tentative and subject to variation’. Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/PH etc. categories is in accordance with the Govt. Orders. Keep in mind the posts carry All India Service Liability (AISL)