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Uttarakhand Forest Department Various Research and Computer Operator Posts

Uttarakhand Forest Department (Bhagirathi Circle)
Total Vacancies
2
Job Location
Muni Ki Reti, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand (with field deployment in Bhagirathi Circle divisions).
Apply Deadline
01 Nov 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
Organization Uttarakhand Forest Department (Bhagirathi Circle) (UFD)
Job Category Administrative
Number of Vacancies 2 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale - Senior Research Fellow (SRF): Rs. 42,000 per month + HRA.
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Rs. 37,000 per month + HRA.
- Junior Project Fellow (JPF): Rs. 24,000 per month + HRA.
- Computer Operator: Rs. 18,000 per month (consolidated).
Age Limits Maximum 35 Years
Gender Eligibility both
Experience Required • Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Junior Project Fellow (JPF), Computer Operator: Minimum **2 years of working experience** in the respective domain.
Application Fee Nil (No application fee for any category).
📄 Details & Description
- The Uttarakhand Forest Department has announced 2 contract vacancies for Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Junior Project Fellow (JPF), and Computer Operator roles under the Assisted Natural Regeneration (ANR)/CAT Plans/Eco Restoration Works/Green India Mission (GIM) project.
- Positions are contractual with an initial tenure of 11 months, extendable based on performance and project approval. No claim to permanency or regular employment under the Government of Uttarakhand.
- Candidates will be deployed in Bhagirathi Circle divisions (Narendra Nagar, Tehri, Uttarkashi, Tehri Dam-I, Tehri Dam-II, Soil Conservation) for fieldwork and research assistance.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview. Selected candidates must submit a medical certificate of fitness at the time of joining.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
• Post Name: Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Qualifications: ['masters-degree', 'phd'], Qualification Details: ['- Postgraduate degree or PhD in Wildlife Science, Forestry, Environmental Science, Ecology, Zoology, Geography, or related disciplines from a recognized university.', '- Minimum 2 years of working experience in the respective domain.']
• Post Name: Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Qualifications: ['masters-degree'], Qualification Details: ['- Postgraduate (PG) degree in Forestry, Botany, Zoology, Life Science, Experimental Biology, Environmental Science, Biological Sciences, Wildlife Science, Hydrology, Geology, Allied Science, Remote Sensing & GIS, Geography, Surveying, or similar disciplines from a recognized university.', '- NET qualification or any other National level examination (e.g., DST, DBT, DAE, DCS, DRDO, NHRD, ICMR, IIT, IISc, IISER, etc.).', '- Minimum 2 years of working experience in the respective domain.']
• Post Name: Junior Project Fellow (JPF), Qualifications: ['masters-degree', 'diploma'], Qualification Details: ['- Postgraduate (PG) degree in Forestry, Botany, Zoology, Life Science, Experimental Biology, Environmental Science, Biological Sciences, Wildlife Science, Hydrology, Geology, Allied Science, Remote Sensing & GIS, Geography, Surveying, or similar disciplines from a recognized university.', '- OR BE/B.Tech/Diploma in Civil Engineering from a recognized university.', '- Minimum 2 years of working experience in the respective domain.']
• Post Name: Computer Operator, Qualifications: ['12th-pass', 'certificate-course'], Qualification Details: ['- Intermediate (10+2) pass from a recognized board.', '- 6-month certificate/diploma in computer operations/applications from a recognized institute.', '- Hindi and English typing proficiency of 4,000 Key Depressions Per Hour (KDPH) (~25–30 WPM).', '- Minimum 2 years of working experience in the respective domain.']
⚙️ Selection Process
- Document Scrutiny: Applications will be scrutinized by a Screening Committee based on essential qualifications, age, completeness of documents, relevant field experience, and academic record.
- Shortlisting: If a large number of applications are received, candidates will be shortlisted based on academic performance, qualifications, and experience benchmarks.
- Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email/mobile for a personal interview conducted by the Selection Committee. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All
📂 Required Documents
- Completed application form (Annexure-II format).
- Self-attested copies of certificates from matriculation onwards, mark sheets, degree/diploma certificates, and experience certificates.
- Aadhaar card (self-attested copy).
- Passport-size photographs (4 copies).
- Referee details as required in the screening criteria.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the employer (if currently employed in any government organization).
- Medical certificate of fitness (to be submitted at the time of joining).
💳 Application Fee Details
Nil (No application fee for any category).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How many vacancies are available for the Uttarakhand Forest Department recruitment 2026?
There are 2 vacancies in total: 1 for Senior Research Fellow (SRF)/Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Junior Project Fellow (JPF) and 1 for Computer Operator.
Q. What is the last date to apply for the Uttarakhand Forest Department recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit applications is 1 November 2026.
Q. What is the maximum age limit for these positions?
The maximum age limit for all positions is 35 years as of the advertisement publication date (31 July 2024).
Q. Is there an application fee for this recruitment?
No, there is no application fee for any category in this recruitment.
Q. What is the monthly salary for the Computer Operator post?
The monthly salary for the Computer Operator post is Rs. 18,000 (consolidated).