The Office of the Divisional Forest Officer, Tehri Garhwal (New Tehri), Uttarakhand has announced Tehri Forest Division Recruitment 2025 for the positions of Field Assistant and Project Assistant on a contractual basis under the Green India Mission (GIM) research projects. These temporary appointments are for a duration of 10 months only and are aimed at supporting critical forest conservation and climate impact assessment work in the region. For complete details, eligibility, and application format, visit the official website: 🌐 https://forest.uk.gov.in
📌 Job Type: Contractual (10 months)
📍 Location: Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
📅 Date of Notification: 01 May 2025
📅 Last Date to Apply: 08 May 2025
📅 Date of Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview
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📌 Available Positions
1️⃣ Field Assistant
- Project Title: “Comprehensive Assessment of Climate-Induced Species Distribution and Biomass Dynamics of Chir Pine and Oak Forests in Tehri-Garhwal using MaxEnt Modeling and Multi-Temporal Remote Sensing Analysis”
- Monthly Remuneration: ₹20,000/- (fixed)
- Essential Qualification:
- Postgraduate/Bachelor’s degree in Forestry/Environmental Science/Botany/Geography or a related discipline from a recognized university.
- Preference for candidates with experience in:
- Field data collection
- GIS mapping
- Remote sensing
- Additional Skills:
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), GIS software, report writing.
- Strong communication in English.
- Willingness to work in remote forest locations across Tehri Garhwal.
2️⃣ Project Assistant
- Project Title: “Hydrological Regeneration and Climatic Trend Analysis of a Lesser Himalayan Forested Hiwal River Catchment, Tehri”
- Monthly Remuneration: ₹25,000/- (fixed)
- Essential Qualification:
- Postgraduate/Bachelor’s degree in Forestry/Hydrology/Water/Environmental Science/Botany/Geography or a related discipline from a recognized university.
- Preference for candidates with experience in:
- Field data collection
- Hydrological studies
- Remote sensing
- Additional Skills:
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), GIS software, data analysis, and scientific writing.
- Strong communication in English.
- Willingness to work in remote forest locations across Tehri Garhwal.
🗓️ Important Dates
- Date of Notification: 01 May 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 08 May 2025
📋 Application Process
Eligible candidates must submit their:
- Detailed resume
- Self-attested copies of educational qualifications, experience certificates
- Recent passport-size photograph
Submit via hand/post or email to:
📬 Address:
Office of the Divisional Forest Officer,
Tehri Forest Division, New Tehri
📧 Email IDs:
Subject: Application for Field Assistant or Project Assistant (as applicable)
🧪 Selection Process
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
⚠️ General Conditions
- These positions are purely contractual with no claim for permanent employment.
- The decision of the Project Principal Investigator (CF, Bhagirathi) shall be final in all matters related to selection and engagement.
🌲 About Forest Department of Uttarakhand
The Forest Department of Uttarakhand is the primary agency responsible for the conservation, management, and development of forest resources across the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand. Known for its rich biodiversity and vast forest cover, the department plays a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance, protecting wildlife, and promoting sustainable forest-based livelihoods.
Operating through various forest divisions, including Tehri Garhwal, the department implements both central and state government schemes such as the Green India Mission (GIM), CAMPA, and various eco-restoration and afforestation programs. It is also actively involved in research, forest fire prevention, community forest management, and climate resilience efforts.
With a strong focus on environmental conservation and participatory forest management, the department collaborates with local communities, NGOs, and research institutions to ensure inclusive and sustainable development of forest areas.
🌐 Official Website: https://forest.uk.gov.in
📞 Contact for Queries
- Phone (PI official): 7579259155
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