Uttarakhand Forest Department — Forest Department
Cut-off Date: 25 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 26 to 36 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) | 26 yrs | 36 yrs | — | 26 Jul 1990 to 25 Jul 2000 |
| EWS | 26 yrs | 36 yrs | — | 26 Jul 1990 to 25 Jul 2000 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 26 yrs | 39 yrs | +3 yrs | 26 Jul 1987 to 25 Jul 2000 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 26 yrs | 41 yrs | +5 yrs | 26 Jul 1985 to 25 Jul 2000 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 26 yrs | 41 yrs | +5 yrs | 26 Jul 1985 to 25 Jul 2000 |
| PwD (General) | 26 yrs | 46 yrs | +10 yrs | 26 Jul 1980 to 25 Jul 2000 |
Prescribed Age: 26–36 Years (As on 25 Jul 2026)
The Uttarakhand Forest Department has issued an official recruitment notification for Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife), announcing a total of 1 vacancies located in Uttarakhand. The online application window opens on 01 May 2026 and closes on 25 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's degree in Science/Wildlife Sciences/Environmental Science/Forestry or equivalent diploma, with 20+ years of relevant professional experience. and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 65 years as on 2026-04-01, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 2,00,000 - 2,25,000 per month. The selection procedure comprises Preliminary scrutiny, shortlisting, interview/presentation, and document verification.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 01 May 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
25 Jul 2026
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| Post Name | Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife) |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Qualification | Master's degree in Science/Wildlife Sciences/Environmental Science/Forestry or equivalent diploma, with 20+ years of relevant professional experience. |
| Age Limit | Maximum 65 years as on 2026-04-01 |
| Salary | Rs. 2,00,000 - 2,25,000 per month |
| Application Fee | Not mentioned |
| Selection Process | Preliminary scrutiny, shortlisting, interview/presentation, and document verification. |
The Uttarakhand Forest Department has initiated the recruitment process for one position of Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife). This contractual engagement requires candidates with extensive expertise in forest conservation, wildlife management, and environmental governance. Applications must be submitted through the prescribed offline mode by the deadline of 25 July 2026.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife) |
| Total Vacancies | 1 |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Salary | Rs. 2,00,000 - 2,25,000 per month |
| Application Mode | Offline |
Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational and professional requirements before applying:
Interested individuals should follow these steps to complete the application process:
The selection will be conducted through a multi-stage process, including a preliminary scrutiny by a screening cell, shortlisting by a Selection Committee, and a final interaction, interview, or presentation. Candidates will also undergo document verification and vigilance clearance.
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