Wildlife Institute of India (WII) Recruitment 2025 – Project Positions
The Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun, Uttarakhand, an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, has released an official recruitment notification inviting applications from Indian Nationals for engagement of multiple temporary project-based positions under various research projects.
Organization Details
- Organization Name: Wildlife Institute of India (WII)
- Location: Chandrabani, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
- Postal Code: 248001
- Employment Type: Temporary / Contractual (Project Based)
Posts / Designations
- Project Assistant
- Project Associate – I
- Project Associate – II
- Senior Project Associate
- Principal Project Associate
- Project Scientist – I
- Project Scientist – II
- Project Manager
- Administrative Assistant
Salary / Monthly Emoluments
Monthly consolidated remuneration varies according to the post and project.
- ₹24,000 + HRA
- ₹27,000 + HRA
- ₹30,000 – ₹37,000 + HRA
- ₹57,000 + HRA
- ₹67,000 + HRA
- ₹77,000 + HRA
- ₹92,000 + HRA
- ₹1,20,000 (Consolidated)
Important Dates
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 29 December 2025 (up to 05:00 PM) |
Application Process
- Candidates must apply through offline mode only.
- Duly filled application form along with all self-attested documents and application/processing fee receipt must be sent by Indian Post or Courier Services.
- Applications must reach the institute on or before the closing date.
Postal Address:
The Nodal Officer,
Research Recruitment & Placement Cell,
Wildlife Institute of India,
Chandrabani, Dehradun – 248001,
Uttarakhand, India
Eligibility Criteria
Educational qualifications vary post-wise and may include:
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant Science / Engineering / Veterinary disciplines
- Master’s Degree in Science / Engineering / Veterinary / Social Science disciplines
- Doctoral Degree (Ph.D.) for senior and scientist-level posts
- Relevant post-qualification research or project experience as specified for each post
Age Limit
- Minimum Age Limit: 35 Years (post dependent)
- Maximum Age Limit: 50 Years (post dependent)
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India norms.
Reservation & Age Relaxation
- Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe: 5 Years
- Other Backward Class (OBC): 3 Years
- Reservation and relaxation as per Government of India rules
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General Category | ₹500 |
| SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD | ₹100 (Application Processing Fee) |
Application and processing fees are non-refundable under any circumstances.
Selection Process
- Screening based on eligibility, qualifications, and experience
- Shortlisting of candidates
- Online Interview
Helpline & Contact Information
- Phone: 0135-2646232
- Mobile: +91-9456745562
Important Notes
- A candidate can apply for a maximum of two posts only
- Separate application form and fee are required for each post
- All positions are purely temporary and project-based
- Incomplete or late applications will be rejected
- Final selection is subject to verification of original documents