Wildlife Institute of India (WII) — Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC)
The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has issued an official recruitment notification for Project Assistant, Field Worker, and Project Associate, announcing a total of 20 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 14 July 2026 and closes on 28 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Graduation, Post Graduation, or PhD in relevant Science/Social Science disciplines depending on the post. and be within the prescribed age limit of 35 to 50 years based on post; relaxation as per GoI norms., with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of INR 24,000 to INR 57,000 + HRA. The selection procedure comprises Shortlisting based on qualification, marks, research experience, and publications followed by an online interview.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
| Application Start | 14 Jul 2026 |
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| Last Date to Apply |
28 Jul 2026
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| Post Name | Project Assistant, Field Worker, and Project Associate |
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| Total Vacancies | 20 |
| Qualification | Graduation, Post Graduation, or PhD in relevant Science/Social Science disciplines depending on the post. |
| Age Limit | 35 to 50 years based on post; relaxation as per GoI norms. |
| Salary | INR 24,000 to INR 57,000 + HRA |
| Application Fee | General: INR 500, Reserved/EWS: INR 100 |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting based on qualification, marks, research experience, and publications followed by an online interview. |
Prescribed Age: 35–50 Years (As on 28 Jul 2026)
The Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun, an autonomous body under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), has invited applications for 20 temporary project-based positions. These roles are spread across five ongoing research projects at the institute. Applicants are required to submit their details via the official WII-RP Cell portal by 28 July 2026.
| Project Position | Monthly Emoluments | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative Assistant | INR 24,000 + HRA | 50 Years |
| Project Assistant | INR 27,000 + HRA | 50 Years |
| Project Associate-I | INR 30,000 - 37,000 + HRA | 35 Years |
| Project Associate-II | INR 33,000 - 42,000 + HRA | 50 Years |
| Senior Project Associate | INR 57,000 + HRA | 50 Years |
| Scientific Administrative Assistant/Field Worker | INR 24,000 + HRA | 50 Years |
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India norms (SC/ST: 5 years, OBC: 3 years).
Yes, candidates may apply for a maximum of two positions relevant to their academic qualifications, provided they submit separate applications and fees for each.
No, all positions are purely temporary and project-based; they will be terminated upon the completion of the respective projects.
Ensure you upload the fee payment receipt, all necessary educational credentials, and, if currently employed under a WII project, a valid No Objection Certificate (NOC).
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