The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change is inviting online applications for the selection of Judicial Member (05 posts) and Expert Member (05 posts) in the National Green Tribunal. This is a prestigious opportunity for qualified professionals to serve in India’s key environmental adjudicating body, with postings at New Delhi or zonal Benches at Kolkata, Bhopal, Chennai, and Pune.
Job Details
| Field | Information |
| Department | Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change |
| Employment Type | Central Govt, Full-time |
| Job Title(s) | Judicial Member, Expert Member |
| Total Vacancies | 10 (5 Judicial, 5 Expert) |
| Job Location | New Delhi or any NGT Bench (Kolkata, Bhopal, Chennai, Pune) |
| Start Date | 17 September 2025 |
| End Date | 17 October 2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Application Method | Online |
| Official Site | moef.gov.in |
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Post and Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancy | Location |
| Judicial Member | 5 | New Delhi/Any NGT Bench |
| Expert Member | 5 | New Delhi/Any NGT Bench |
Salary Details
- Salary: ₹2,25,000 per month for Members
- Allowances and benefits as admissible to a Group A officer with equivalent pay
Educational Qualification
Judicial Member:
- Judge of a High Court, or
- 10 years as District Judge/Additional District Judge, or
- 10 years as an advocate with substantial experience in litigation related to environment and forest matters in NGT/High Court/Supreme Court
Expert Member:
- Degree/Post-graduation/Doctorate in Science, plus 25 years’ relevant experience, including 5 years in environment/forest-related fields, or
- 20 years administrative experience (5 years with environmental matters) in Govt or reputed institutions
Age Limit
- Minimum age: 50 years (as on closing date)
- Maximum tenure: 4 years or until attaining age of 67 years, whichever is earlier
Selection Process
- Scrutiny by Search-Cum-Selection Committee for eligibility, qualification & experience
- Personal interaction/interview of shortlisted candidates
- Overall merit evaluation
How to Apply
- Visit Official Site
- Fill online application as per prescribed format and upload required supporting documents
- Last date: 17 October 2025, 11:59 PM
- No other mode of submission accepted
- Government/Semi-Government applicants should upload Annexures I-III with employer clearance and attested CR/APAR documents
Instructions
- No application accepted after end date and time
- Applications without Annexures will be rejected
- No TA/DA for interview
- Candidates who applied against earlier notification dated 29.03.2025 need not reapply
- All updates/downloads (advertisement, application format) are on moef.gov.in
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | 17 September 2025 |
| Application Closure | 17 October 2025 (Midnight) |
Important Links
Notification link – click here
Application link – click here







