WII – Various Positions – Contract – 13-11-2026 – 12 posts

Job Details

Number of Vacancies12
Last Date13-11-2026
Begin Date30-10-2026
Advertisement NumberWII/ADVT. 2/RP–CELL/ October, 2026
Pay ScaleMonthly emoluments range from Rs. 24,000 to Rs. 67,000 plus HRA depending on post; some posts have NET/GATE qualified and others pay different amounts as specified.
SalarySenior Project Associate: Rs. 57,000 + HRA; Principal Project Associate: Rs. 67,000 + HRA; Project Associate II (RS & GIS): Rs. 42,000 + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 33,000 + HRA (others); Project Associate I: Rs. 37,000 + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) or Rs. 30,000 + HRA (others); Administrative Assistant: Rs. 24,000 + HRA.
Important Links
Maximum Age50
Form TypeOnline
AgencyWII
Other Dates
  • Online application opens: 30-10-2026
  • Online application closes: 13-11-2026
NotificationView Notification
Age LimitMax 50
EducationBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc), Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Master of Science (M.Sc)
StateAll India
AgencyDehradun, Wildlife Institute of India
DepartmentEducation, Other
Job TypeContract
PositionAdministrative Assistant, Principal Project Associate, Project Associate I, Project Associate II (RS & GIS), Senior Project Associate
⚠️ Early notice: Applications are expected to open on 30-10-2026. This page will be updated automatically once full details are released.
Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun invites online applications for 12 temporary/contract posts across six wildlife research projects in multiple states. Posts include Principal Project Associate, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate II (RS & GIS), Project Associate I, and Administrative Assistant. Applications open 30-10-2026 and close 13-11-2026. Qualifications range from graduate degrees for Administrative Assistant to Master’s/Doctoral degrees and specified experience for senior research posts. Selection is by shortlisting and online interview; pay ranges from Rs. 24,000 to Rs. 67,000 plus HRA. Only Indian nationals may apply and application is online via the WIIRP portal.

Vacancy Details

  • Senior Project Associate (Project 01): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences (Wildlife Science/Zoology/Ecology/Environmental Sciences/Geoinformatics/Life Sciences) plus four years’ experience after Master’s; Doctoral Degree in Science is accepted.
  • Project Associate II (RS & GIS) (Project 01): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences/Agricultural Sciences plus two years’ experience OR Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/Technology (relevant streams) plus two years’ experience.
  • Project Associate I (Project 01): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences/Agricultural Sciences.
  • Project Associate I (Project 02): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Four Years Bachelor’s Degree (4 Yr BSc as per NEP) in Natural Sciences or a Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences/Agricultural Sciences.
  • Administrative Assistant (Project 03): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Graduate degree in any discipline from a recognised institute or university.
  • Principal Project Associate (Project 04): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Four Years Bachelor’s Degree (4 Yr BSc) in Natural/Agricultural/Forestry Sciences plus eight years’ experience OR Master’s plus eight years’ experience OR Doctoral Degree in Science/Engineering & Technology plus four years’ experience.
  • Project Associate I (Project 04) – two posts: 2 vacancies
    Qualification: Four Years Bachelor’s Degree (4 Yr BSc as per NEP) in Natural Sciences or a Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences/Agricultural Sciences.
  • Project Associate-I (Vegetation) (Project 05): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Four Years Bachelor’s Degree (4 Yr BSc as per NEP) in Natural Sciences or a Master’s Degree in relevant Natural Sciences.
  • Project Associate-I (Social) (Project 05): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Four Years Bachelor’s Degree or a Master’s Degree in any Social Science Discipline (Environmental Management/Social Work/Anthropology/Economics/Sustainable Development Practices).
  • Project Associate-I (Entomology) (Project 05): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Four Years Bachelor’s Degree (4 Yr BSc as per NEP) in Natural Sciences or a Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences/Agricultural/Forestry Sciences.
  • Project Associate -I (Project 06): 1 vacancies
    Qualification: Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences (Wildlife Science/Zoology/Botany/Ecology/Environmental Sciences/Geoinformatics/Life Sciences).

Qualification Requirements

Posts require specified degrees from recognised institutes. Principal Project Associate: 4-year BSc or Master’s or Doctoral degree with required years of experience; Senior Project Associate: Master’s (or Doctoral) plus four years’ experience; Project Associate II (RS & GIS): Master’s plus two years’ experience or Bachelor’s in Engineering/Technology plus two years’ experience; Project Associate I: Master’s or 4-year BSc depending on project; Administrative Assistant: graduate degree in any discipline. Desirable qualifications include field/research experience, GIS/RS skills, statistical analysis, and relevant publications where specified.

Age Limits

  • Maximum Age: 50 years

Application Fees

  • General: ₹500
  • SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Physically Challenged (Processing Fee): ₹100

Selection Process

  • 1: Screening/shortlisting based on essential qualification, age limit, percentage marks in degree, relevance of specialisation, research experience and publications.
  • 2: Top ten shortlisted candidates for each project/position are called for an online interview.
  • 3: An official Selection Committee conducts the online interview and evaluates candidates.
  • 4: Candidates not suitable for applied post may be considered for lower-grade positions if recommended by the Interview Committee; results and shortlists are posted on WII news page.

How to Apply

  1. Pay the application or processing fee into the RRP Cell account and keep the receipt.
  2. Open the application portal at https://wiirp.com/application.php or scan the QR code in the notice.
  3. Fill in the online form and enter educational details exactly as on your mark sheets.
  4. Upload scanned documents and the fee receipt, then submit the form by 13 November 2026. Printed copies will not be considered.
  5. note: You can apply for up to two positions; each requires a separate online form, supporting documents and fee.

Important Dates

  • Online application opens:
  • Online application closes:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the eligibility/qualification criteria for these posts?

Qualifications vary by post: most research posts require a Master’s Degree in Natural Sciences or a 4-year BSc as specified; Project Associate II accepts a Master’s (plus two years’ experience) or a Bachelor’s in Engineering/Technology (plus two years’ experience); Administrative Assistant requires a graduate degree. Specific essential and desirable criteria for each post are listed in the official notification.

How do I apply for these WII positions?

Apply online only via the WIIRP application portal (https://wiirp.com/application.php). Pay the fee, fill the online form, upload scanned documents and the fee receipt, and submit the form by 13 November 2026; printed applications will not be considered.

What is the last date to apply?

The online application process closes on 13-11-2026. Applications must be submitted online by that date.

What is the selection process for these posts?

Candidates are shortlisted using screening criteria (qualification, age, degree marks, specialization relevance, experience and publications) and the top ten per project/position are called for an online interview conducted by a Selection Committee. The committee finalises selection and may recommend lower-grade placement if suitable.

What are the salary/pay scale details?

Monthly emoluments depend on the post: Administrative Assistant Rs. 24,000 + HRA; Project Associate I typically Rs. 37,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) or Rs. 30,000 + HRA (others); Project Associate II Rs. 42,000 + HRA (NET/GATE) or Rs. 33,000 + HRA (others); Senior Project Associate Rs. 57,000 + HRA; Principal Project Associate Rs. 67,000 + HRA.

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