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Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant Recruitment 2026
Uttarakhand Forest Department
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Location
Uttarakhand
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Last Date
25 Jul 2026
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Salary
Rs. 2,00,000 - 2,25,000 per month

Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant Recruitment 2026

Uttarakhand Forest Department — Forest Department

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By Priya Mehta • 10 Jul 2026
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Deadline: 25 Jul 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 1 Posts
📍 Job Location Uttarakhand
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 2,00,000 - 2,25,000 per month
🎯 Selection Mode Preliminary scrutiny, shortlisting, interview/presentation, and document verification.
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Executive Summary & Key Facts

Verified Fact Sheet

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.

Official Notification Verified
Cross-checked against official board announcement & verified by ApplySarkariJob Editorial Board. Sourced from forest.uk.gov.in ↗

📅 Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife) Important Dates

Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife) Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start01 May 2026
Last Date to Apply
25 Jul 2026

📋 Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife) Eligibility & Overview

Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameSenior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife)
Total Vacancies1
QualificationMaster's degree in Science/Wildlife Sciences/Environmental Science/Forestry or equivalent diploma, with 20+ years of relevant professional experience.
Age LimitMaximum 65 years as on 2026-04-01
SalaryRs. 2,00,000 - 2,25,000 per month
Application FeeNot mentioned
Selection ProcessPreliminary scrutiny, shortlisting, interview/presentation, and document verification.
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📝 Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife) Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant 2026

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.

Recruitment Specifications

FeatureDetails
Post NameSenior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife)
Total Vacancies1
Job TypeContractual
SalaryRs. 2,00,000 - 2,25,000 per month
Application ModeOffline

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates must ensure they meet the following educational and professional requirements before applying:

  • Education: Master’s degree in Science, Wildlife Sciences, Environmental Science, or Forestry. An equivalent professional diploma in Forestry is also acceptable.
  • Experience: A minimum of 20 years of professional experience in forestry, wildlife management, forest conservation, or environmental governance is mandatory.
  • Leadership Requirement: Out of the total experience, at least 2 years must be in a senior leadership or apex-level position.
  • Age Limit: The maximum age limit is 65 years as of 1 April 2026.

Steps to Apply for Uttarakhand Forest Department Recruitment

Interested individuals should follow these steps to complete the application process:

  1. Visit the official website at forest.uk.gov.in to download the official notification and application form.
  2. Fill out the application form with accurate personal and professional details.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of required educational certificates, ID proofs, and documentation supporting the 20-year work experience.
  4. Submit the completed application via Speed Post or Registered Post to the address specified in the official notification.

Important Dates

EventDate
Application Start Date2026-05-01
Last Date of Receipt of Application2026-07-25
Age Cut-off Date2026-04-01

Selection 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.

Important Warnings for Applicants

  • Applications received after the cut-off date (2026-07-25) will be summarily rejected.
  • Ensure all experience claims are supported by formal documentation, as the screening process is rigorous regarding the 2-year senior leadership requirement.
  • Retain a photocopy of the sent application and postal receipt for personal records.

📝 How to Apply for Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife)

Download form from official website, fill, attach documents, and send via speed/registered post.

❓ Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife)?

The last date to submit online application forms for Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife) is 25 July 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife) recruitment?

A total of 1 vacancies have been officially announced for Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife) across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife)?

Candidates must possess: Master's degree in Science/Wildlife Sciences/Environmental Science/Forestry or equivalent diploma, with 20+ years of relevant professional experience. as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife)?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 65 years as on 2026-04-01. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife)?

The pay scale for Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife) is Rs. 2,00,000 - 2,25,000 per month along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife)?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://forest.uk.gov.in/ or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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