Active Listing 🎓 Master's Degree 🎓 Ph.D.

Project-Based Temporary Research Associate Positions

G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment (GBPNIHE)
Total Vacancies
2
Job Location
Institute of Forest Productivity (IFP), Ranchi
Apply Deadline
06 Nov 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
Organization G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment (GBPNIHE) (GBPNIHE)
Job Category Other
Eligibility Qualification Master's Degree (masters-degree), Ph.D. (ph.d.)
Number of Vacancies 2 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale Rs. 61,000 per month + HRA
Age Limits Maximum 40 Years
Gender Eligibility both
Experience Required • 1: Research in Biological Sciences, Environmental Science, or allied fields
Application Fee No mention of an application fee is found in the provided job notification text.
📄 Details & Description
- Applications invited for project-based temporary positions under the NMHS-funded project titled Creation of an Integrated Database of the Himalayan Biodiversity for Mainstreaming in Policy.
- Positions are strictly temporary and located at Institute of Forest Productivity (IFP), Ranchi.
- The recruitment drive is open only to Indian citizens.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed separately about the interview mode, date, and time.
- The engagement is not permanent and may be disengaged at any time without assigning reasons.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Essential Qualification: Doctoral Degree in Biological Sciences, Environmental Science and Development, Geography, Ecology, Botany, or allied subjects from a recognized university.
- Experience: One year of research experience in the relevant field.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Remote Sensing (RS) & Geographic Information Systems (GIS).
- Scientific Evidence: Must provide proof of scientific research (e.g., published papers or dissertation).
- Fieldwork & Data Analytics: Experience in evaluating ecosystem services using SEEA framework, extracting climatic/edaphic/ecological/social factors, and delineating ecosystems for modeling via RS/GIS and data analytics.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on online application review followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates.
- The interview mode, date, and time will be communicated separately to shortlisted applicants.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Original and photocopies of educational certificates (degree/diploma).
- Experience certificate (mandatory for experience validation).
- Proof of scientific research (e.g., published papers, dissertation).
- Identity proof (e.g., Aadhaar, PAN card).
💳 Application Fee Details
No mention of an application fee is found in the provided job notification text.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How many vacancies are available for the Research Associate-II position at GBPNIHE?
There are 2 vacancies available for the Research Associate-II position under the NMHS project at GBPNIHE.
Q. What is the last date to apply for the Research Associate-II position under NIHE/HQ-18/26-27?
The last date to apply is 11:59 PM on 6th November 2026.
Q. What is the maximum age limit for the Research Associate-II position?
The maximum age limit for the Research Associate-II position is 40 years.
Q. Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
No, the notification does not mention any application fee for this temporary position.
Q. Where will the selected candidate be posted?
The selected candidate will be posted at the Institute of Forest Productivity (IFP), Ranchi.