🏛️ Forest Research Institute ⚠️ Application Closed

Forest Research Institute Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 05 Posts

⚠️ Application Closed: The deadline for this recruitment was 11 February 2026. Late submissions are not accepted.Browse Active Jobs →
Organization
Location / State
Total Vacancies
👥 5 Posts
Last Date
⏰ 11 February 2026
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Recruitment Highlights & Key Fact-Sheet

Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
👥
Total Vacancies
5 Posts
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Salary / Pay Scale
As per Govt Norms
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Application Mode
Offline (By Post)
Last Date to Apply
11 February 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body Forest Research Institute 📑 Advt / Notification No. Refer Official Notification
💼 Post Name Project Associate-I, Junior Research Fellow, Project Assistant 📍 Job Location Dehradun, Uttarakhand
🎓 Qualification Refer Official Notification 🎂 Age Criteria Refer Notification
💵 Application Fee Refer Notification 🎯 Selection Method Merit / Written Test / Interview
🌐 Official Website Refer Official Notification 📄 Notification Document Download Official PDF ↓
📮 Important Notice: Offline Application via Speed / Registered Post

Please Note: This recruitment is strictly processed via Offline Mode. There is no online registration link on any portal. Candidates must download the official notification & application format, fill it out, enclose self-attested copies of supporting documents, and dispatch the envelope through Speed Post or Registered Post before 11 February 2026.

📑 Candidate Enclosure Checklist (Self-Attested Copies)
✅ Duly filled & signed official application form
✅ Proof of Date of Birth (10th/Matriculation Certificate)
✅ Educational Degree & Marksheets (Graduation / Post Graduation)
✅ Experience & Relieving Certificates (Minimum required service)
✅ Last Pay Certificate (LPC) / Pension Payment Order (PPO) for retired officers
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Passport / Voter Card / PAN)

📋 Complete Notification Details

Forest Research Institute Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 05 Posts

The Forest Research Institute (FRI) has announced a recruitment drive for 2026, inviting eligible candidates to attend a walk-in interview for various research and technical positions. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates holding M.Sc. or B.Sc. degrees in relevant subjects to join a premier research institute in India.

Overview

Company NamePost NameNo of PostsLast DateOfficial Website
Forest Research Institute (FRI)Project Associate-I, Junior Research Fellow, Project Assistant0511/02/2026 (Walk-in)https://fri.icfre.gov.in/

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalary
Project Associate-I02Rs. 25,000/- to 31,000/- + HRA
Project Assistant02Rs. 20,000/- + 18% HRA
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)01Rs. 20,000/-

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Project Associate-I (Post 1)

  • Essential: First class M.Sc. in Botany/Plant Biotechnology/Plant Physiology/Ecology/Forestry.
  • Salary: Rs. 31,000/- + 18% HRA (for NET/GATE qualified scholars).
  • Age Limit: Maximum 35 years.

Eligibility for Project Associate-I (Post 2)

  • Essential: First class M.Sc. in Botany OR First Class M.Sc. in Agriculture with specialization in Seed Science & Technology.
  • Salary: Rs. 25,000/- + HRA (for non-NET/GATE candidates).
  • Age Limit: Maximum 35 years.

Eligibility for Project Assistant (Post 3)

  • Essential: B.Sc. in Botany/Plant Science/Forestry/Environmental Science.
  • Salary: Rs. 20,000/- + 18% HRA.

Eligibility for Project Assistant (Post 4)

  • Essential: B.Sc. in Forestry/Botany/Environmental Science.
  • Salary: Rs. 20,000/- + 18% HRA.

Eligibility for Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

  • Essential: First class M.Sc. in Forestry.
  • Desirable: Management of weeds/invasive species, Plantation management, ecology.
  • Salary: Rs. 20,000/-
  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 years.

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FAQs

Q: What is the last date to apply for FRI Recruitment 2026?
A: The walk-in interview is scheduled for 11/02/2026. Candidates must report between 09:00 AM to 10:15 AM.

Q: What is the salary for Project Associate-I at FRI?
A: The salary is Rs. 31,000/- + 18% HRA for NET/GATE qualified candidates and Rs. 25,000/- + HRA for others.

Q: Is there any application fee?
A: The provided text does not mention any application fee. Please refer to the official notification for confirmation.