Wildlife Institute of India, Principal Project Associate 2026

By Alok Kumar Posted: 29 Oct 2026 Verified source OPEN Last Date: 13.11.2026
Total Posts12
Last Date13.11.2026
QualificationB.Tech/B.E, M.Phil/Ph.D, Post Graduate

The Wildlife Institute of India, Dehradun is inviting applications for the position of Principal Project Associate and other related posts. There are a total of 12 vacancies available. The last date to apply is 13 November 2026.

Wildlife Institute of India, Principal Project Associate 2026: Overview

OrganizationWildlife Institute of India, Dehradun
Post NamePrincipal Project Associate, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate II, Project Associate I, Administrative Assistant
Advt NoWII/ADVT. 2/RP–CELL/ October
Total Vacancies12
Application ModeOnline
Job LocationDehradun, India
Official Websitewii.gov.in
Wildlife Institute of India, Principal Project Associate 2026 - NRAI nrai.in

Important Dates

The application process has specific dates that candidates must adhere to.

EventDate
Online application opens30.10.2026
Online application closes13.11.2026

Application Fee

Candidates are required to pay an application fee based on their category.

CategoryFee
GeneralRs. 500/-
SC/ST/OBC/EWS and Physically Challenged (PC)Exempt from the application fee, but must pay Rs. 100/- as an Application Processing Fee

Age Limit

The upper age limit varies by post.

PostUpper Age Limit
Administrative Assistant50 years
Principal Project Associate, Senior Project Associate40 years
Project Associate II, all Project Associate I posts35 years

The upper age limit is relaxed as per DoPT OM No. 15012/2/2010- Estt. (D) dated 27.03.2012.

Vacancy Details

The vacancies are distributed across different posts.

Post (Project No.)Vacancies
Senior Project Associate (01)1
Project Associate II (RS & GIS) (01)1
Project Associate I (01)1
Project Associate I (02)1
Administrative Assistant (03)1
Principal Project Associate (04)1
Project Associate- I (04)2
Project Associate-I (Vegetation) (05)1
Project Associate-I (Social) (05)1
Project Associate-I (Entomology) (05)1
Project Associate -I (06)1

Eligibility and Educational Qualification

Candidates should possess qualifications such as B.Tech/B.E, M.Phil/Ph.D, or Post Graduate degrees to be eligible for these posts. Specific qualifications may vary by position.

PostQualification
Principal Project AssociateM.Phil/Ph.D.
Senior Project AssociateM.Phil/Ph.D.
Project Associate IIB.Tech/B.E
Project Associate IB.Tech/B.E
Administrative AssistantGraduate Degree

Salary and Pay Scale

The monthly emoluments for each post vary.

PostMonthly Emoluments
Senior Project AssociateRs. 57,000 + HRA
Project Associate II (RS & GIS)Rs. 42,000 + HRA (NET/GATE qualified); Rs. 33,000 + HRA (others)
Project Associate IRs. 37,000 + HRA (NET/GATE qualified); Rs. 30,000 + HRA (others)
Administrative AssistantRs. 24,000 + HRA
Principal Project AssociateRs. 67,000 + HRA

Selection Process

Candidates will be shortlisted for an online interview based on their qualifications and experience.

  1. Application submission
  2. Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience
  3. Online interview for shortlisted candidates

How to Apply

Candidates must follow these steps to apply online.

  1. Pay the application or processing fee into the designated account and keep the receipt.
  2. Open the application portal at wiirp.com/application.php or scan the QR code in the notice.
  3. Fill in the online form with educational details as per mark sheets.
  4. Upload scanned documents and the fee receipt.
  5. Submit the form by 13 November 2026.
  6. Each application for different positions requires a separate form and fee.
  7. Keep all necessary documents ready for upload.
  8. Ensure the application is complete to avoid rejection.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply?

The last date to apply is 13 November 2026.

What is the application fee?

The application fee is Rs. 500 for General candidates and Rs. 100 as a processing fee for SC/ST/OBC/EWS and Physically Challenged candidates.

What is the eligibility for the posts?

Candidates must have qualifications such as B.Tech/B.E, M.Phil/Ph.D, or a Post Graduate degree depending on the post.

How will the selection process be conducted?

The selection process includes shortlisting based on qualifications followed by an online interview.

How can I apply for the positions?

Candidates can apply online through the application portal from 30 October 2026 to 13 November 2026.

मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में

  • संस्था: वन्यजीव संस्थान, देहरादून
  • पद: प्रमुख परियोजना सहयोगी, वरिष्ठ परियोजना सहयोगी, परियोजना सहयोगी II, परियोजना सहयोगी I, प्रशासनिक सहायक
  • कुल पद: 12
  • योग्यता: B.Tech/B.E, M.Phil/Ph.D, स्नातकोत्तर
  • आयु सीमा: 50 वर्ष (प्रशासनिक सहायक), 40 वर्ष (अन्य प्रमुख पद), 35 वर्ष (अन्य पद)
  • अंतिम तिथि: 13 नवंबर 2026
  • आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें
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Source: official recruitment notification of Wildlife Institute of India. Last verified: 29 Oct 2026.

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