Forest Research Institute — Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education
Cut-off Date: 24 Sep 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 28 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 28 yrs | — | 25 Sep 1998 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 28 yrs | — | 25 Sep 1998 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 31 yrs | +3 yrs | 25 Sep 1995 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | +5 yrs | 25 Sep 1993 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 33 yrs | +5 yrs | 25 Sep 1993 to 24 Sep 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 38 yrs | +10 yrs | 25 Sep 1988 to 24 Sep 2008 |
Prescribed Age: 18–28 Years (As on 24 Sep 2026)
The Forest Research Institute has issued an official recruitment notification for Junior Project Fellow and Project Assistant, announcing a total of 4 vacancies located in Uttarakhand. To be eligible, applicants must hold M.Sc. in Forestry/Agroforestry/Botany/Environmental Science for JPF; B.Sc. in Forestry/Botany/Environmental Science for PA. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 28 years for JPF (5 years relaxation for reserved categories/women)., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 24,000 per month for JPF; Rs. 22,000 per month for PA.. The selection procedure comprises Walk-in Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Interview Date / Walk-in | 10 Sep 2026 |
|---|
| Post Name | Junior Project Fellow and Project Assistant |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Forestry/Agroforestry/Botany/Environmental Science for JPF; B.Sc. in Forestry/Botany/Environmental Science for PA. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 28 years for JPF (5 years relaxation for reserved categories/women). |
| Salary | Rs. 24,000 per month for JPF; Rs. 22,000 per month for PA. |
| Application Fee | Not Applicable |
| Selection Process | Walk-in Interview |
The Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun, has announced a recruitment drive for temporary project positions. Interested and eligible candidates are invited to attend a walk-in interview scheduled for 10 September 2026.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Monthly Stipend |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Project Fellow (JPF) | 2 | Rs. 24,000/- |
| Project Assistant (PA) | 2 | Rs. 22,000/- |
Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational qualifications and age criteria prior to appearing for the interview:
The selection process will be conducted via a walk-in interview. Candidates are required to report to the venue on the specified date with all necessary documentation.
To participate, ensure you bring the original copies of your educational and professional certificates, a valid photo identity proof, and a set of self-attested photocopies of all documents. It is recommended that candidates arrive well in advance to complete registration formalities.
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