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KFRI Recruitment 2026: 1 Project Fellow – Walk-In Interview on 24 Nov 2026 @ kfri.res.in

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Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Post DesignationVacanciesAge Limit (as on 01.01.2026)Monthly Remuneration (INR)
Project Fellow136 years (relaxation as per rules)Rs. 32,560
  • Engagement Period: Up to 04.10.2028 (Project duration).

Project Fellow — Essential Qualification

  • First Class Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Wildlife Science / Wildlife Biology / Zoology / Environmental Science / Biology.
  • Candidate must have declared results with at least a provisional certificate. Candidates in their final semester or awaiting results are not eligible.
  • Age limit: 36 years as on 01.01.2026. Age relaxation as per rules.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Experience in conducting ecological field surveys.
  • Demonstrated physical and mental capability to live and work in harsh high-altitude environments.
  • Proven mountaineering or extensive trekking experience in rugged, high-altitude terrain.
  • Knowledge in biogeography, data analysis, R programming, and scientific report writing.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

  • Candidates meeting minimum qualifications will attend a direct walk-in interview at KFRI, Peechi, on 24 November 2026 from 10:00 AM onward.
  • Meeting minimum qualifications does not guarantee a call for interview.
  • If a large number of candidates apply, preference will be given under criteria adopted by the Screening Committee.
  • No TA (Travel Allowance) will be paid to candidates for appearing in the interview.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

  • Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate / Birth Certificate as Proof of Date of Birth.
  • All Degree and Consolidated Mark Sheets (First Class M.Sc. in the relevant subject).
  • Provisional / Degree Certificate confirming that results have been declared.
  • Experience Certificates on Official Letterhead (if applicable).
  • Valid Category / Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format (if applicable).
  • Two recent passport-size photographs and Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Voter ID / PAN).

Key Instructions

  • No application fee is required to appear for the walk-in interview.
  • Selected candidates must join within the time frame mentioned in the offer letter after completing pre-appointment formalities.
  • Selected candidates must sign an undertaking to maintain confidentiality of project findings and associated intellectual property information.
  • Engagement may be terminated at any time by giving one month's notice.
  • A candidate wishing to leave may resign with one month's notice or payment of one month's remuneration in lieu, which can be condoned at the Competent Authority's discretion.
  • Other terms follow guidelines of the funding agency / KSCSTE-KFRI for engagement of project staff, as amended from time to time.

Is there any application fee for KFRI Project Fellow recruitment?

  • No. Candidates are not required to pay any application fee to attend the walk-in interview.

What is the salary for KFRI Project Fellow post?

  • The selected Project Fellow will receive a monthly fellowship of Rs. 32,560.
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