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FRI Dehradun Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for 11 Project Scientist, RA, and Assistant Posts

at Forest Research Institute Dehradun

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Interview Date
29 May 2026
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Location
Uttarakhand

FRI Dehradun Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for 11 Project Scientist, RA, and Assistant Posts

Forest Research Institute Dehradun — Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE)

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By Kavita Nair • 15 May 2026
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📅 Important Dates

Application Start12 May 2026
Last Date to Apply29 May 2026
Interview Date26 May 2026

📋 Vacancy Details

Post NameProject Scientist, Research Associate, Junior Project Fellow, Project Assistant
Total Vacancies11
QualificationB.Sc, M.Sc, M.Tech, Ph.D
Age LimitMax 45 Years (Relaxation as per rules)
SalaryRs. 20,000 - Rs. 78,000 + HRA
Application FeeNo Fee
Selection ProcessWalk-in Interview

📝 Detailed Notification Information

FRI Dehradun Recruitment 2026 – Overview

The Forest Research Institute (FRI), Dehradun, a premier institute under the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE), has announced a walk-in interview for various research-based positions. This recruitment drive aims to fill 11 vacancies for roles including Project Scientist, Research Associate, Junior Project Fellow, and Project Assistant on a temporary basis.

Vacancy Details & Monthly Salary

Candidates selected for these positions will receive competitive stipends/salaries as per the post requirements:

Post Name Total Vacancies Monthly Salary (Approx.)
Project Scientist - III 01 Rs. 78,000 + HRA
Research Associate - III 01 Rs. 67,000 + HRA
Project Scientist - II 01 Rs. 67,000 (Fixed)
Junior Project Fellow (JPF) 03 Rs. 24,000
Project Associate 04 Rs. 25,000
Project Assistant (PA) 01 Rs. 20,000

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Project Scientist - III: Doctoral Degree in Forestry/Botany with 7 years of research experience.
  • Research Associate - III: Doctoral Degree in GIS/Geoinformatics OR M.Tech/M.E/M.Sc with 3 years experience.
  • Junior Project Fellow: First-class M.Sc. in Forestry or Botany.
  • Project Scientist - II: Ph.D. in Forestry (Genetics/Tree Improvement/Biotechnology) with 3 years experience.
  • Project Associate: M.Sc. in Agriculture (Genetics), Forestry, Botany, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or Biochemistry.
  • Project Assistant: Bachelor’s Degree in Science (ZBC - Zoology, Botany, Chemistry).

Age Limit (Relaxable for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PH)

  • Project Scientist-III: Max 45 years
  • Project Scientist-II: Max 40 years
  • Research Associate & Project Associate: Max 35 years
  • Junior Project Fellow: Max 28 years

Walk-in Interview Schedule

Interested candidates must report at 09:00 AM to 10:15 AM for registration on the respective dates:

  • May 26, 2026: Project Scientist-III, Research Associate-III, Junior Project Fellow.
  • May 28, 2026: Project Scientist-II, Project Associate.
  • May 29, 2026: Project Assistant.

How to Apply for FRI Dehradun Recruitment 2026

This is a direct walk-in recruitment process. No prior online application is required. Follow these steps:

  1. Download the official notification and application form from the official website.
  2. Fill out the application form accurately.
  3. Carry all original documents (ID Proof, Educational Certificates, Experience Letters, Category Certificate).
  4. Prepare one set of self-attested photocopies of all documents.
  5. Report to the FRI Dehradun campus between 09:00 AM and 10:15 AM on the scheduled interview date for your post.

📝 How to Apply

Attend the walk-in interview at FRI Dehradun campus on May 26, 28, or 29, 2026, with original documents and application form.
Forest Research Institute Dehradun — Exam Preparation & Verification Guide

📚 Preparation Strategy for Forest Research Institute Dehradun

Securing a government position under Forest Research Institute Dehradun requires a disciplined and strategic approach. Candidates with B.Sc, M.Sc, M.Tech, Ph.D qualifications should focus on the following:

  • Analyze Syllabus & Pattern: Thoroughly review the official Forest Research Institute Dehradun exam syllabus. Understand the marking scheme, sectional cutoffs, and whether negative marking applies.
  • Practice Previous Papers: Solving past Forest Research Institute Dehradun exam papers and taking timed mock tests is the most effective way to improve speed and accuracy.
  • Time Management: Dedicate fixed study hours for quantitative aptitude, logical reasoning, general awareness, and language tests based on the weightage of marks in the Project Scientist, Research Associate, Junior Project Fellow, Project Assistant examination.

⚠️ Safe Application Checklist

To avoid fraud and secure your candidature for the Project Scientist, Research Associate, Junior Project Fellow, Project Assistant position, always complete the following checks before submitting your application:

  • Verify Official Domains: Ensure you apply only on official government portals. Check that the website URL ends in .gov.in, .nic.in, or .ac.in.
  • Read PDF Notification: Always download and thoroughly read the official Forest Research Institute Dehradun notification PDF to check specific eligibility details, reservations, and document formats.
  • Beware of Agents: Government recruitments by Forest Research Institute Dehradun are strictly based on merit. Never pay money to unauthorized agents promising guaranteed jobs.
Frequently Asked Questions — Forest Research Institute Dehradun
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What qualifications do I need for this Forest Research Institute Dehradun recruitment?

The educational qualification required for this recruitment is: B.Sc, M.Sc, M.Tech, Ph.D. Please always refer to the official notification PDF linked in the "Source/Official Links" section above for the most accurate and complete eligibility criteria, including age limits, experience requirements, and category-specific relaxations.

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Kavita Nair
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Kavita Nair is an education policy researcher with a Ph.D. in Education from JNU. She contributes well-researched articles on teaching vacancies, UPSC Civil Services, and central government recruitment drives.

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