WII Recruitment 2026 for Project Scientist-II, Project Associates, Project Assistants and Other Posts at Wildlife Institute of India

Latest notifications for WII recruitment 2026 updated today are listed here. Below is the complete list of all Wildlife Institute of India (WII) recruitment in India for the current year 2026 where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:

WII Recruitment 2026 For 16 Project Scientist, Associate & Assistant Posts | Last Date: 10th March 2026

Wildlife Institute of India (WII), an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, has released a notification for the recruitment of 16 various project-based positions. The vacancies include Project Scientist-II, Principal Project Associate, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate-I, and Project Assistant posts. This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for candidates with qualifications in Wildlife Science, Ecology, Natural Sciences, Engineering, Veterinary Science, Forestry, GIS, Data Science and related fields to work in a premier research organization. The recruitment will be conducted through direct selection based on shortlisting and online interview without any written examination. The online application process started on 24 February 2026 and will close on 10 March 2026.

WII Recruitment 2026 Notification

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WII Vacancy

Salary

• Project Scientist-II: ₹92,000 + HRA per month
• Principal Project Associate: ₹67,000 + HRA per month
• Senior Project Associate: ₹57,000 + HRA per month
• Project Associate-I: ₹37,000 + HRA (NET/GATE qualified) / ₹30,000 + HRA (Non-NET/GATE)
• Project Assistant: ₹27,000 + HRA per month

Age Limit

• Project Scientist-II & Senior Posts: Maximum 40 Years
• Project Associate-I & Project Assistant: Maximum 35 Years
• Age will be calculated as on 10 March 2026.
• Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India rules:
• SC/ST – 5 Years
• OBC – 3 Years
• PwD – As per Govt norms

Application Fee

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

Selection Process

The selection process will consist of:

• Shortlisting based on educational qualifications and experience
• Evaluation of research experience and publications
• Online Interview by the Selection Committee
• Document verification at the time of joining

There will be no written examination.

How to Apply

• Step 1: Visit the official WII website.
• Step 2: Read the official notification carefully to ensure eligibility.
• Step 3: Register and fill the online application form with correct details.
• Step 4: Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and required certificates.
• Step 5: Pay the application fee online as applicable.
• Step 6: Review all details and submit the application before 10 March 2026.
• Step 7: Save or print a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Dates

Application form, details & registration

Wildlife Institute of India Recruitment 2025 for 42 Project Scientist and Other Posts [CLOSED]

The Wildlife Institute of India (WII), a premier autonomous institute under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, has announced its latest recruitment drive for 42 positions under the Advertisement No. WII/ADVT. 2/RP–CELL/ August, 2025. These vacancies span various research and technical designations including Project Scientist-III, Project Scientist-II, Principal Project Associate, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate-I & II, and Project Assistant. These roles are crucial in supporting scientific research and project implementation across wildlife and ecological studies.

Candidates with qualifications ranging from Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees to Doctorates in Natural or Agricultural Sciences, Engineering & Technology, and allied fields are eligible to apply. Selection will be made based on qualifications, relevant experience, and performance in interviews. The deadline to submit the filled application along with supporting documents is 20th September 2025. The job location is Chandrabani, Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

Wildlife Institute of India (WII) 2025 Vacancy

Education

Candidates must possess qualifications based on the post applied. This includes:

• Doctoral Degree in Science OR Master’s in Engineering for Scientist positions.
• Bachelor’s Degree (as per NEP 2020) in Natural or Agricultural Sciences, Forestry, or Engineering.
• Master’s Degree / BVSc / BPharm / B.Tech for Associate roles.
• Diploma or Graduate-level qualification for Assistant roles.
• Required experience (2–8 years) in R&D institutions depending on post.

Salary

The consolidated monthly salary ranges from INR 27,000 to INR 1,07,000, based on the level of the post and experience:

• Project Scientist-III: Up to ₹1,07,000/month
• Project Assistant: ₹27,000/month
• Others fall in between as per experience and designation

Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 55 Years
• Age relaxation may apply as per Government of India norms.

Application Fee

• General Category: ₹500/-
• SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Physically Challenged: ₹100/-
• Fee to be paid via online mode, and proof to be attached with the application.

Selection Process

• Selection will be based on interview/test.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be called.
• Final selection will consider academic performance, research experience, and interview performance.

How to Apply

1. Download the application form from https://wii.gov.in.
2. Fill the form completely with accurate personal and academic details.
3. Attach self-attested copies of certificates, experience, proof of fee payment.
4. Send the filled form and documents via Indian Post or Courier to:
   The Nodal Officer, Research Recruitment & Placement Cell, Wildlife Institute of India, Chandrabani, Dehradun – 248001, Uttarakhand
5. Application must reach by 5:00 PM on 20th September 2025.

Important Dates Table

Application form, details & registration

WII Recruitment 2025 for 50+ Technical Assistants, Project Associates, Project Scientist-I and Other Posts at Wildlife Institute of India [CLOSED]

The Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun, an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, has announced a recruitment drive for 53 posts across multiple designations including Technical Assistant, Project Associate-I, Project Associate-II, Principal Project Associate, and Project Scientist-I. This recruitment is an excellent opportunity for candidates with qualifications in natural sciences, life sciences, forestry, agriculture, environmental sciences, or related disciplines. Applications must be submitted before 10th September 2025.

WII Vacancy 2025 Details

Salary

• Pay range: ₹27,000 – ₹77,000 per month, depending on post and experience.

Age Limit

• Maximum age: 55 years (with relaxations as per rules).

Application Fee

• General Category: ₹500/-
• SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PC: ₹100/-

Selection Process

• Candidates will be shortlisted based on eligibility and documents.
• Final selection will be done through test/interview as notified by WII.

How to Apply

1. Download and fill the application form from the official WII website.
2. Attach self-attested copies of certificates and documents.
3. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
4. Send the completed application form along with documents and proof of fee payment to: The Nodal Officer, Research Recruitment & Placement Cell,
   Wildlife Institute of India,
   Chandrabani, Dehradun – 248001, Uttarakhand
5. Applications must reach the institute by 5:00 PM on 10th September 2025 via Indian Post/Courier Service.

Important Dates

Application form, details & registration

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