MoEF&CC Consultant Recruitment 2025
Statistics Division | 2 Contract Positions | ₹80,000 & ₹1,00,000/Month | 5-7 Years Experience
Consultant (Statistical Analyst)
Qualification: Masters in Statistics/Economics
Tenure: 1+1+1 Years (Extendable)
Increment: 8% Annual
Consultant (Sustainable Development)
Qualification: Masters/B.Tech (Environmental)
Tenure: 1+1+1 Years (Extendable)
Increment: 8% Annual
- Two Separate Posts: Statistical Analyst (₹80K) & Sustainable Development (₹1L)
- Not Deputation: Pure contract employment (no government service, no pension/PF)
- Contract Duration: Initial 3 years (1+1+1), extendable up to 5 years total
- Annual Increment: 8% increase in salary yearly (on satisfactory performance)
- Leave Entitlement: 8 days paid leave per year (no carry forward)
- Application Mode: Email (stats-moef@gov.in) OR Offline submission
- Age Limit: Max 40 years (Statistical Analyst), Max 45 years (Sustainable Dev) as on 01.01.2025
Eligibility Criteria - Position Comparison
Complete requirements for both Consultant positions [attached_file:1].
| Criteria | Statistical Analyst (₹80,000) | Sustainable Development (₹1,00,000) |
|---|---|---|
| Essential Education | M.Sc Statistics/Econometrics/ Economics/Mathematics with Environment Specialization/ Geo Statistics/Data Science | Masters in Statistics/Econometrics/Economics/Geo Statistics/Environment Science OR B.Tech in CS/IT/Environmental Engineering |
| Desirable Education | PhD in relevant field (preference) | M.Tech/PhD in relevant field (desirable) |
| Essential Experience | Minimum 5 years with government/ academic/NGO in environment, sustainable development, natural resources, statistical research | Minimum 7 years with government/academic/NGO in environment, sustainable development, natural resources management |
| Desirable Experience | Experience in environmental accounts & economics preferred | 2+ years data analytics/SDGs in Government/PSUs. Knowledge of climate/energy/environmental challenges preferred |
| Technical Skills | R & Python knowledge for large-scale ecological data processing | Programming languages, satellite/remote sensing data processing, environmental modelling |
| Language Skills | Excellent English: writing, communication, analytical, drafting, reporting | Excellent English: writing, communication, analytical, drafting, reporting |
| Age Limit | Max 40 years as on 01.01.2025 | Max 45 years as on 01.01.2025 |
| Nationality | Indian Citizen | Indian Citizen |
Comprehensive Salary & Benefits Breakdown
Complete financial structure for contract employment [attached_file:1].
| Benefit/Component | Statistical Analyst | Sustainable Development |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly Salary | ₹80,000 Consolidated | ₹1,00,000 Consolidated |
| Annual Increment | 8% (on satisfactory performance & divisional head recommendation) | 8% (on satisfactory performance & divisional head recommendation) |
| Dearness Allowance (DA) | NOT Applicable | NOT Applicable |
| Residential Allowance | NOT Applicable | NOT Applicable |
| Provident Fund (PF) | NOT Applicable (Temporary/Contract) | NOT Applicable (Temporary/Contract) |
| Pension | NOT Applicable | NOT Applicable |
| Medical Benefits (CGHS) | NOT Applicable | NOT Applicable |
| Leave Entitlement | 8 days paid leave/year (pro-rata) | 8 days paid leave/year (pro-rata) |
| Leave Carry Forward | NO - Unused leave forfeited yearly | NO - Unused leave forfeited yearly |
| TA/DA for Interview | NOT Applicable | NOT Applicable |
| TA/DA for Official Work | Applicable (SR 190: 2nd AC, ₹500 food, ₹2000 hotel) | Applicable (SR 190: 2nd AC, ₹500 food, ₹2000 hotel) |
| Foreign Travel | Not normally allowed (Secretary approval rare) | Not normally allowed (Secretary approval rare) |
| Working Hours | Same as regular Government employees (No overtime pay) | Same as regular Government employees (No overtime pay) |
Job Responsibilities & Duties
Detailed responsibilities for each Consultant position [attached_file:1].
- Collection & compilation of environmental statistics data from various divisions/ministries
- Coordination with MoSPI (Ministry of Statistics & Program Implementation) on data matters
- Environmental Statistics compilation for EnviStats, SDGs, and other indicators
- Identify methodological problems & data source issues in environmental statistics
- Engage in updating Indian environmental data on international platforms
- Analyze global indices: Environmental Performance Index, Climate Change Performance Index
- Technical review of environmental statistics documents including UN reports
- Prepare discussion papers, technical reports on environmental data
- Analysis of global indices related to environment & climate change
- Overall work related to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Finalization of SDG indicators & engagement with MoSPI on SDG meetings
- Study development approaches aligned with sustainability & climate goals
- Data analytics & programming for SDGs and GHG emissions analysis
- Analysis to provide insights for planning, budgeting, just transitions strategies
- Examine interlinkages: climate, environmental, econometric models & policy effectiveness
- Study GHG emissions computation & technology deployment/innovation barriers
- Analyze environmental indicators relationships with national accounts & economics
- Coordinate Statistics Division activities & link MOEFCC with other ministries/institutions
- Prepare discussion papers & technical reports on SDG/climate/environmental aspects
Complete Application Process - Step by Step
Detailed instructions for submitting applications [attached_file:1].
- Step 1 - Download Notification & Form: Get official PDF from moef.gov.in. Contains Annexure-I application format.
- Step 2 - Fill Application Form: Complete Annexure-I with all details (personal, education, experience, skills)
- Step 3 - Affix Recent Photo: Passport-size color photo (as per format specification)
- Step 4 - Self-Attest Documents: Make self-attested photocopies of:
- PhD Certificate (if applicable)
- Masters Degree Certificate
- Bachelors Degree Certificate
- Experience Certificates from all employers
- Age proof (DOB document)
- Step 5 - Sign Undertaking: Sign declaration confirming all info is true & you accept terms
- Step 6 - Submit Application:
- MODE 1 (Preferred): Email to stats-moef@gov.in (scan complete application)
- MODE 2 (Offline): Physical submission at O/o DDG (Stats), Room A-655, Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jorbagh, New Delhi-110003
- ✘ FULL-TIME ONLY: Not permitted to take up any other assignment during consultancy
- ✘ NO JOB SECURITY: Ministry can cancel engagement at any time without reason (Secretary approval required)
- ✘ NO BENEFITS: No PF, Pension, CGHS, Medical, DA, or government service benefits
- ✓ CONFIDENTIALITY: Subject to Indian Official Secrets Act, 1923 - Cannot divulge assignment information
- ✓ INTEGRITY CERTIFICATE: Must provide integrity certificate from 2 known references
- ✓ NO CRIMINAL RECORD: Self-undertaking that no criminal case pending
- ✘ NO PUBLICATION: Cannot publish research/papers using assignment information without prior written approval
- ✓ BIOMETRIC ATTENDANCE: Attendance marked via biometric system
- ✓ GOVT HOURS BINDING: Working hours same as regular government employees
Complete Documents Checklist
| S.No | Document | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Application Form | Annexure-I filled completely with all details |
| 2 | Passport-size Photo | Recent color photo (exact size as per format) |
| 3 | PhD Certificate | Self-attested copy (if applicable) |
| 4 | Masters Degree | Self-attested original certificate & marksheet |
| 5 | Bachelors Degree | Self-attested original certificate & marksheet |
| 6 | Experience Certificates | Self-attested from ALL employers (5-7 years) |
| 7 | Age Proof | Birth certificate, 10th certificate, or passport (self-attested) |
| 8 | Integrity Certificates | From 2 known references (if selected) |
| 9 | Self-Undertaking | Signed declaration: no criminal record, info is true |
Single Stage Process: Interview-Based Selection
- Application Screening: Ministry verifies eligibility based on qualifications & experience
- Shortlisting: Based on essential/desirable qualifications, experience, skills
- Interview Call: Selected candidates called for interview (date & time intimated via email)
- Interview: Technical + HR combined interview (questions on subject expertise, environment knowledge, data analysis skills)
- Final Selection: Merit-based selection from interviewed candidates
- Offer Letter: Selected candidates offered employment contract for 12 months
Email Submission (ESSENTIAL):
stats-moef@gov.in
Offline Submission Address:
O/o DDG (Stats)
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Statistics Division, Room No. A-655
Indira Paryavaran Bhawan, Jorbagh
New Delhi - 110003
Phone: 011-20819217
Last Date: 21 days from publication in Employment News