Wildlife Institute of India (WII) Recruitment 2025 Notification, Apply Online Now
The Wildlife Institute of India (WII), an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, has released an official notification for the recruitment of 30 research/project personnel on a contractual basis. The recruitment aims to support various research projects related to biodiversity conservation and wildlife management across the country.
Eligible candidates are invited to apply by submitting a duly filled application form along with necessary documents. The application must be sent by post to the Nodal Officer, Research Recruitment & Placement Cell, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun, by 5:00 PM on March 20, 2025. Alternatively, candidates may fill out the online application form through the provided link.
Below are the detailed recruitment guidelines, eligibility criteria, and application process.
Overview of Wildlife Institute of India Recruitment 2025
- Organisation: Wildlife Institute of India (WII)
- Post Name: Research/Project Personnel
- No. of Posts: 30
- Category: Government
- Type: Contractual
- Job Location: Various locations in India
- Application Mode: Offline & Online
- Selection Process: Screening & Interview
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | February 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | March 20, 2025 |
Vacancy Details of Wildlife Institute of India Recruitment 2025
Wildlife Institute of India is looking for the following positions:
| Project Title | Position | No. of Posts | Salary | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservation of Saltwater Crocodiles in Great Nicobar Island | Principal Project Associate | 1 | ₹67,000 + HRA | 40 years |
| Conservation of Saltwater Crocodiles in Great Nicobar Island | Project Associate – I | 5 | ₹37,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) / ₹30,000 + HRA (Non-NET) | 35 years |
| Conservation of Saltwater Crocodiles in Great Nicobar Island | Project Assistant | 2 | ₹27,000 + HRA | 50 years |
| Conservation of Sea Turtles in Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Senior Project Associate | 1 | ₹57,000 + HRA | 40 years |
| Conservation of Sea Turtles in Andaman & Nicobar Islands | Project Associate – I | 5 | ₹37,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) / ₹30,000 + HRA (Non-NET) | 35 years |
Eligibility Criteria of Wildlife Institute of India Recruitment 2025
The qualification, age limit is given as follows:
Educational Qualifications
- Principal Project Associate: Bachelor’s/Master’s/Doctoral degree in Natural Sciences (Wildlife Science/Zoology/Ecology/Marine Sciences/Biology/Environmental Sciences) or equivalent with relevant experience.
- Project Associate – I: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in related fields.
- Project Assistant: Bachelor’s degree in Science (Wildlife Science/Zoology/Ecology/Marine Sciences/Environmental Sciences) or equivalent.
- Senior Project Associate: Bachelor’s/Master’s/Doctoral degree in related fields with a minimum of four years of experience.
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 21 years
- Maximum Age: 50 years
Application Process for Wildlife Institute of India Recruitment 2025
- Candidates must submit a duly filled application form by post to the Nodal Officer, Research Recruitment & Placement Cell, Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun – 248001.
- Alternatively, candidates can apply online through the provided link.
- Applicants must attach all necessary documents, including educational certificates, experience certificates, and proof of application fee payment.
- Application Fee: ₹500 for General Category; ₹100 for SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates.
Selection Process
- Screening of applications based on educational qualifications and experience.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
- The final selection will be based on merit and performance in the interview.
Pay Scale / Salary
- Principal Project Associate: ₹67,000 + HRA
- Project Associate – I: ₹37,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) / ₹30,000 + HRA (Non-NET)
- Project Assistant: ₹27,000 + HRA
- Senior Project Associate: ₹57,000 + HRA
Wildlife Institute of India Official Notification & Apply Link
Interested candidates can check the official notification given below:
- Official Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
- Website: WII
Disclaimer
This recruitment is purely contractual and does not guarantee permanent employment. Candidates must verify all details from the official notification before applying.
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Wildlife Institute of India Recruitment 2025?
The last date to apply is March 20, 2025.
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
A total of 30 vacancies are available for different research and project personnel positions.
Q3. What is the eligibility for these positions?
Candidates must have a relevant degree in Natural Sciences, Ecology, Wildlife Science, Marine Sciences, or related fields.
Q4. What is the salary for selected candidates?
Salaries range from ₹27,000 to ₹67,000 + HRA, depending on the position.
Q5. Where will the job location be?
The job locations will vary as per the research project, including remote field locations.
Q6. How can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates must apply either online through the application link or by sending a hard copy to WII, Dehradun.
