- The Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal (IIFM) is conducting a walk-in interview for the post of Agroforestry Expert under the TEEBAgriFood Activities in Assam project.
- This is a contractual position for a duration of one year, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project requirements.
- The selected candidate will be based in Assam and adjoining regions, requiring extensive fieldwork, including remote and challenging terrains.
- The role involves technical support, field surveys, documentation, stakeholder engagement, and knowledge-sharing activities related to agroforestry and ecosystem services.
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🎓 M.Phil.
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Agroforestry Expert Walk-in Interview at Indian Institute of Forest Management
Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Assam and adjoining regions (extensive fieldwork required)
Apply Deadline
25 Oct 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal (IIFM) |
| Job Category | Agriculture |
| Eligibility Qualification | M.Phil. (m.phil.), Ph.D. (ph.d.) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Consolidated remuneration of Rs. 75,000 per month. No other allowances admissible except TA/DA for approved project-related visits as per applicable norms. |
| Age Limits | Maximum 40 Years |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Application Fee | • Fee Amount: Not mentioned, Fee Details: The job notification does not specify any application fee for the Agroforestry Expert position at Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM)., Additional Notes: No fee-related instructions (e.g., waivers, exemptions, or payment methods) are provided in the raw text. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: A doctoral degree (M.Phil/Ph.D) in Agriculture, Forestry, Silviculture, Agroforestry, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related field.
- Publication Requirement: At least one publication in a Scopus-indexed journal is mandatory.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 40 years as of the interview date (26 October 2026).
- Age Relaxation: Eligible for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PWD candidates as per Government of India norms.
- Desirable Skills: Knowledge of agroforestry systems, climate-smart agriculture, ecosystem services, and nature-based solutions. Experience in field data collection, surveys, data analysis, and technical report writing. Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Publication Requirement: At least one publication in a Scopus-indexed journal is mandatory.
- Age Limit: Maximum age of 40 years as of the interview date (26 October 2026).
- Age Relaxation: Eligible for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PWD candidates as per Government of India norms.
- Desirable Skills: Knowledge of agroforestry systems, climate-smart agriculture, ecosystem services, and nature-based solutions. Experience in field data collection, surveys, data analysis, and technical report writing. Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Walk-in Interview: Mandatory attendance on 26 October 2026 at 11:00 AM in Room No. 106, IIFM, Nehru Nagar, Bhopal.
- Registration: Candidates must report by 10:00 AM for registration and document verification. Registration closes at 10:00 AM.
- Document Verification: Original certificates and self-attested copies of academic qualifications, mark sheets, and degree certificates must be brought for verification.
- Registration: Candidates must report by 10:00 AM for registration and document verification. Registration closes at 10:00 AM.
- Document Verification: Original certificates and self-attested copies of academic qualifications, mark sheets, and degree certificates must be brought for verification.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
General, OBC, SC, ST, Women, PWD
📂 Required Documents
- Updated CV/Resume (hard copy).
- Self-attested copies of academic certificates, mark sheets, and degree certificates.
- Original certificates for verification on the day of the interview.
- Self-attested copies of academic certificates, mark sheets, and degree certificates.
- Original certificates for verification on the day of the interview.
💳 Application Fee Details
• Fee Amount: Not mentioned, Fee Details: The job notification does not specify any application fee for the Agroforestry Expert position at Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM)., Additional Notes: No fee-related instructions (e.g., waivers, exemptions, or payment methods) are provided in the raw text.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Agroforestry Expert post at IIFM?
There is 1 vacancy for the Agroforestry Expert position under the TEEBAgriFood project in Assam.
Q.
What is the maximum age limit for the Agroforestry Expert role at IIFM?
The maximum age limit for this post is 40 years as of 26 October 2026, with relaxations for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PWD as per Government norms.
Q.
What is the salary for the Agroforestry Expert position?
The consolidated remuneration is Rs. 75,000 per month, with no other allowances except TA/DA for project-related visits.
Q.
Is there an application fee for this walk-in interview?
No, there is no application fee mentioned for this walk-in interview.
Q.
What documents must I bring to the walk-in interview?
You must bring an updated CV/Resume, self-attested copies of academic certificates, and original certificates for verification.