Recruitment Overview – Wildlife Institute of India (WII)
Organization: Wildlife Institute of India (WII) – An Autonomous Institution under Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India
- Advt. No.: WII/ADVT. 1/RP–CELL/ June, 2026
- Project Title: All India Tiger Estimation (AITE 2026)
- Position (English): Technical Assistant
- Position (Hindi): तकनीकी सहायक
- Total Vacancies: 50
- Employment Type: Purely Temporary / Project Based
- Project Duration: 1 Year (Likely to be extended)
- Monthly Emoluments: ₹27,000 + HRA
- Age Limit: Maximum 50 Years
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 16 June 2026 |
| Online Application Closing Date | 30 June 2026 |
Organization Details
English Name: Wildlife Institute of India (WII)
Hindi Name: भारतीय वन्यजीव संस्थान
Type: Autonomous Institution under MoEFCC, Government of India
Address: Chandrabani, Dehradun, Uttarakhand – 248002, India
Job Location Details
| Street Address | Chandrabani |
|---|---|
| City | Dehradun |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| Country | India |
| Postal Code | 248002 |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Science in Wildlife Science / Zoology / Ecology / Environmental Science / Geoinformatics / Life Sciences / Agriculture / Forestry
- OR 3 years Diploma in Engineering
Desirable Qualification
- Wildlife research experience
- Biodiversity assessment experience
- Ecological field surveys
- Camera trapping experience
- Telemetry experience
- GIS and Remote Sensing
- Data management and analysis
- Technical report preparation
Age Limit
- Maximum Age: 50 Years
- SC/ST Relaxation: 5 Years
- OBC Relaxation: 3 Years
Application Fees
- General: ₹500
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PC: ₹100 (Processing Fee)
- Mode: Online / NEFT / RTGS / Internet Banking
- Note: Non-refundable fee
Application Process
- Apply online only at: https://wiirp.com/application.php
- No offline applications accepted
- Upload all required documents (certificates, photo, signature, fee receipt)
- Separate applications required for multiple posts
Selection Process
Shortlisting Criteria (50 Marks)
- 25 Marks – Academic Performance (Bachelor’s Degree)
- 25 Marks – Relevant Experience & Specialization
Final Selection
- Top 10 candidates per post shortlisted
- Online Interview
- Final selection by Selection Committee
Job Responsibilities
- Camera trap installation and monitoring
- Data processing and image segregation
- Species identification (tiger, leopard, etc.)
- Geo-tagging using CaTRAT system
- Line transect surveys
- Sign surveys and habitat assessment
- Wildlife field data collection
- Technical report preparation
Reservation & Relaxation
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PC eligible for applicable benefits
- Age relaxation as per Government of India rules
- Category considered in selection process
Important Instructions
- Incomplete applications will be rejected
- Maximum 2 posts per candidate
- Separate application for each post
- NOC required for employed candidates
- Selection committee decision is final
- Temporary project position only
- No canvassing allowed
Contact Details
Phone: 0135-2646232, +91 9456745562
Email: wiirpc@wii.gov.in, rpcell@wii.gov.in
Website: https://wii.gov.in
Recruitment Portal: https://wiirp.com
