FRI Dehradun Fellowship Recruitment 2026 Big Notification Released – Attend Walk-In Interview


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The Forest Research Institute (FRI) has released a walk-in interview notification for various fellowship and project-based positions including Project Scientist, Research Associate, Project Associate, Junior Project Fellow, and Project Assistant posts.

Forest Research Institute is conducting walk-in interviews for temporary fellowship and research positions under different forestry and environmental projects funded by Delhi Forest Department, IFFCO, and Uttarakhand Bamboo & Fiber Development Board.

Eligible candidates with qualifications in Forestry, Botany, GIS, Biotechnology, Agriculture, Chemistry, and related disciplines can attend the walk-in interview at FRI Main Building, Dehradun.  For more details visit official Website.

🏢 Basic Job Information

  • Organization: Forest Research Institute (FRI)
  • Department: Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education (ICFRE)
  • Advertisement No: 5-1/RCS/2026 (Advert.)/(May)
  • Advertisement Date: 12 May 2026
  • Post Name: Various Fellowship Posts
  • Total Vacancies: 10
  • Job Type: Temporary / Contract Basis
  • Application Mode: Walk-In Interview
  • Location: Dehradun
  • Official Website: https://fri.icfre.gov.in/

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

  • Education:
    • Candidates should possess qualifications such as:
      • Ph.D in Forestry / Botany / Genetics / Biotechnology
      • M.Sc in Forestry / Agriculture / Chemistry / Biotechnology
      • M.Tech / M.E in GIS / Geoinformatics
      • Bachelor’s Degree in Science
    • Qualification requirements vary according to the post.

Age Limit: 

Post Maximum Age
Project Scientist-III 45 Years
Project Scientist-II 40 Years
Research Associate / Project Associate 35 Years
Junior Project Fellow 28 Years

Age relaxation up to 5 years is applicable for SC/ST/Women/OBC/PwBD candidates.

Experience:

  • Some posts require 2–7 years of research experience, while Junior Project Fellow and Project Assistant posts are open for freshers with required qualifications.

📅 Important Dates

Notification Date: 12 May 2026
Walk-in Interview Date1: 26 May 2026
Walk-in Interview Date2: 28 May 2026
Walk-in Interview Date3: 29 May 2026
  • Reporting Time: 09:00 AM
  • Reporting Window: 09:00 AM to 10:15 AM

📊 Vacancy Details

  • Project Scientist-III: 1
  • Research Associate-III: 1
  • Junior Project Fellow (JPF): 3
  • Project Scientist-II: 1
  • Project Associate: 3
  • Project Assistant: 1

Total: 10 Posts

💰 Salary & Benefits

Post Name Salary
Project Scientist-III ₹78,000 + HRA
Research Associate-III ₹67,000 + HRA
Project Scientist-II ₹67,000 Fixed
Project Associate ₹25,000 Fixed
Junior Project Fellow ₹24,000
Project Assistant ₹20,000 Fixed

 

📝 Selection Process

The selection process includes:

  • Walk-In Interview
  • Document Verification
  • Merit Based Selection

💰 Application Fee

  • General / OBC / EWS: No Application Fee
  • SC / ST / PH: ₹0/- 

How to Apply

No online application. Walk-in-interview only.

  1. Prepare your Bio-data (resume)
  2. Bring recent passport size photograph
  3. Bring self-attested copies of all educational certificates and relevant documents
  4. Report for registration at the venue on the interview date between 09:00 AM to 10:15 AM
  5. Submit documents to the office of Group Coordinator (Research), FRI Dehradun

 

Interview Venue

 

Board Room, FRI Main Building
Forest Research Institute (FRI)
P.O. New Forest, Dehradun – 248006

 

Important Notes

 

  • No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
  • Candidates should report within the prescribed time window.
  • Positions are purely temporary and project-based.
  • Tenure depends on project duration and availability of funds.

 

Documents Required:

Candidates should carry:

  • Bio-data / Resume
  • Passport Size Photograph
  • Educational Certificates
  • Experience Certificates
  • ID Proof
  • Self-attested Documents
  • NOC from Current Employer (if applicable)

🔗 Important Links

  • Official Notification PDF: Download
  • Official Website: View

⭐ Highlights

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FAQs

1. Is this a permanent job?

Ans: No. These are purely temporary fellowship/project positions with no guarantee of regular employment later.

2. Do I need to apply online?

Ans: No. This is a walk-in-interview only. No online application. Just come directly on the interview date with your documents.

3. Is TA/DA paid for attending the interview?

Ans: No. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

4. What is the highest salary offered?

Ans: The highest salary is ₹78,000 + HRA for Project Scientist-III.

5. Do I need a No Objection Certificate (NOC)?

Ans: Yes, if you are already working somewhere, you must bring an NOC from your current institute.

6. What is the age limit for Junior Project Fellow (JPF)?

Ans: 28 years as on 01.06.2026. Relaxation of 5 years for SC/ST, OBC, Women, and Physically Handicapped.

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