Latest notifications for Botanical Survey of India recruitment 2026 updated today are listed here. Below is the complete list of all Botanical Survey of India recruitment in India for the current year 2026 where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:
Botanical Survey of India Recruitment 2026 for 6 Junior Research Fellow Posts | Last Date: 9th August 2026
The Botanical Survey of India (BSI), an organization under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, headquartered in Kolkata, has released the Botanical Survey of India Recruitment 2026 notification for 6 Junior Research Fellow (JRF) posts. Candidates holding an M.Sc. in Botany with at least 55% marks are eligible to apply. The recruitment offers an excellent opportunity to work at various BSI regional centres across India with an attractive fellowship and research career prospects. The application process begins on 18 July 2026, and both the email application and hard copy must reach the prescribed address by 09 August 2026.
Botanical Survey of India Recruitment 2026 Notification
M.Sc. in Botany with minimum 55% marks from a UGC-recognized university
Salary
₹37,000 per month + HRA (First and Second Year)
₹42,000 per month + HRA (Third Year onwards, on promotion to Senior Research Fellow based on performance)
Age Limit
Maximum Age: 28 years
Age Relaxation:
SC/ST/PH/Female: 5 years
OBC (NCL): 3 years
Application Fee
General: ₹400
OBC: ₹200
SC/ST/PH: ₹100
Fee must be paid online through the Bharatkosh portal.
Selection Process
Written Examination
Interview
Candidates qualified in CSIR-JRF (NET) are exempted from the written examination.
How to Apply
Download the official notification and application form from the BSI website.
Fill out the prescribed application form.
Pay the application fee through the Bharatkosh portal and keep the payment receipt.
Prepare a single PDF containing the completed application form, Bharatkosh receipt, research papers (if any), and supporting documents.
Name the PDF in the prescribed format: BSI_JRF_2026_FirstName_LastName.
Email the PDF to the prescribed email address before the closing date.
Send the printed application along with supporting documents by Registered Post to the Scientist-in-Charge, Technical Section, BSI Headquarters, 3rd MSO Building, CGO Complex, F-Wing, DF Block, Salt Lake City, Kolkata – 700064.
Ensure both the email application and hard copy reach before 09 August 2026.
BSI SHRC Recruitment 2026 for 5 Project Staff Posts [CLOSED]
The Botanical Survey of India, Sikkim Himalayan Regional Centre (BSI SHRC) has released the official notification for the recruitment of Project Staff posts including RA-III (Subject Expert), Junior Project Fellow (JPF), and Field Assistant. Through the BSI SHRC Recruitment 2026 drive, the organization aims to fill a total of 5 vacancies on a contractual basis in the Sikkim Himalayan region. Candidates with qualifications such as Ph.D in Plant Taxonomy, M.Sc. in Botany, or B.Sc. in Botany/Life Sciences are eligible to apply depending on the post. The recruitment will be conducted through shortlisting and interview without any competitive written examination. Interested candidates must submit their applications via email before the last date of 25 March 2026.
Botanical Survey of India Recruitment 2025 for Finance Officer Post [CLOSED]
The Botanical Survey of India (BSI), under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, has invited applications for the post of Finance Officer in its Kolkata headquarters. The BSI plays a vital role in surveying, researching, and conserving India’s vast plant diversity. This recruitment drive offers a prestigious opportunity for qualified finance professionals to join a central government institution. The post is based in Salt Lake City, Kolkata, and applications are invited from eligible candidates with a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree. There is only one vacancy announced for this full-time position.
Name of Organization
Botanical Survey of India (BSI)
Post Names
Finance Officer
Education
Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree from a recognized university
Total Vacancies
01
Apply Mode
Offline
Job Location
Salt Lake City, Kolkata, West Bengal
Last Date To Apply
26th September 2025
Botanical Survey of India Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Finance Officer
01
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree from recognized university
Salary
The selected candidate will receive a monthly salary in the pay scale of INR 67,700 to 2,08,700 as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level-11.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit is 56 years as on the closing date of application, i.e., 26th September 2025.
Application Fee
Not specified. Candidates should refer to the official notification for fee details, if applicable.
Selection Process
The selection will be based on interview/test, as per the procedure outlined in the official notification.
How to Apply
Follow these steps to apply for the Finance Officer position at BSI:
Prepare your application in the prescribed format (as per official notification).
Attach all required documents including educational qualification, age proof, and experience.
Send your completed application to the following address: Director, Botanical Survey of India (BSI), CGO Complex, 3rd MSO Building, Block F (5th and 6th Floor), DF Block, Sector I, Salt Lake City, Kolkata – 700064.
The application must reach the above address on or before 26th September 2025.