Wildlife Institute of India Recruitment 2026 for 45 Project Positions – Apply Online @ wii.gov.in

Wildlife Institute of India (WII) Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for 45 Project Positions

Are you looking for the latest government jobs in wildlife research and environmental science? The Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has released the official WII Recruitment 2026 notification for 45 Project Positions. This is a golden opportunity for candidates seeking Sarkari Naukri in a prestigious government-funded research institute. Apply online for posts including Principal Project Associate, Project Scientist I, Senior Project Associate, and more.

These latest research and project-based jobs in WII are offered on a contractual basis with attractive monthly salaries ranging from ₹24,000 + HRA to ₹77,000 + HRA, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking careers in wildlife research and government-funded projects.

Table of Contents

• Overview & Why Apply?
• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• Salary & Stipend
• How to Apply Online
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Why Apply for WII Recruitment 2026?

• Job Security: Work with a premier government research institute.
• Attractive Pay Scale: Salaries as per 7th CPC norms with HRA benefits.
• Career Growth: Opportunity to work on cutting-edge wildlife and environmental projects.
• Central Government Jobs: Ideal for candidates seeking Uttarakhand Government Jobs and central research positions.

WII Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details

WII Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

• Principal Project Associate: Master’s in relevant Natural/Forestry Sciences + 8 years research experience
• Project Scientist I: Ph.D. in relevant Natural Sciences or Master’s in Engineering/Veterinary Sciences
• Senior Project Associate: Master’s + 4 years experience or 4-year Bachelor’s + 4 years
• Project Associate II: Master’s + 2 years or equivalent
• Project Associate I: Master’s in relevant Natural Sciences or 4-year Bachelor’s
• Project Assistant: Bachelor’s degree in Science/relevant field
• Administrative Assistant / Field Worker: Graduate in any discipline

Age Limit

• Project Associate I: 35 years
• Senior Project Associate: 40 years
• Principal Project Associate: 45 years
• Project Assistant: 50 years

WII Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend

How to Apply Online for WII Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official website wii.gov.in or use the Apply Online link.
2. Register and fill out the application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
3. Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format.
4. Pay the application fee online (General/OBC: Rs. 500/-; SC/ST: Rs. 100/-).
5. Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
6. Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Last Date to Apply: 02 May 2026

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The last date to apply online is 02 May 2026.

There are a total of 45 vacancies for various project positions.

The salary for Project Scientist I is Rs. 77,000 + HRA per month.

Yes, SC/ST candidates need to pay Rs. 100/- as an application fee.

The selection process includes screening/shortlisting, online interview, and document verification.

Yes, freshers with a Master’s in relevant Natural Sciences or a 4-year Bachelor’s degree can apply.

You can download the official notification PDF from the Important Links section on the official website.