📋 ICFRE RFRI Recruitment 2026: Apply for 08 Junior Project Fellows (JPF) and Project Assistant (PA) Vacancy — Overview
| Organisation |
ICFRE-Rain Forest Research Institute |
| Category |
Government Jobs |
| Total Vacancies |
8 |
| Pay Scale / Salary |
Rs. 22,000 to Rs. 24,000 per month |
| Qualification |
Bachelor Degree / M.Sc. Degree in relevant disciplines |
| Age Limit |
25 to 28 years as on 01.07.2026 (with relaxations for reserved categories) |
| Job Location |
All India |
| Application Mode |
Online |
| Last Date to Apply |
2026-11-10 |
About This Opportunity
The ICFRE-Rain Forest Research Institute, Jorhat has announced a recruitment notification for engaging Junior Project Fellows and Project Assistants under a consultancy project. Eligible and interested candidates can directly attend the walk-in-interview scheduled for November 10, 2026. These contractual positions offer a great opportunity for qualified science and forestry graduates to work on prestigious environmental and valuation projects in Assam. The headline benefit includes monthly stipends ranging from Rs. 22,000 to Rs. 24,000 plus applicable HRA.
Important Dates
| Event |
Date |
| Walk-in-Interview Date |
10.11.2026 from 9.30 am onwards |
| Reporting Time |
9.30 am to 10.30 am |
Vacancy / Seat Details
| Post / Category |
Number |
| Junior Project Fellow (JPF) |
04 |
| Project Assistant (PA) |
04 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Junior Project Fellow (JPF): First class M.Sc. Degree in Forestry, Botany, Ecology, Life Science, Geography, or Agriculture. Desirable: Working experiences in forest and plant identification.
- Project Assistant (PA): First class Bachelor Degree in Forestry, Botany, Zoology, Geography, or Agriculture.
- Age Limit as on 01.07.2026: 28 years for JPF and 25 years for PA.
- Age Relaxation: Upper age limit is relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST and Women candidates, and 3 years for OBC candidates.
Salary / Financial Benefits
- Junior Project Fellow (JPF): Rs. 24,000/- plus HRA as admissible per month.
- Project Assistant (PA): Rs. 22,000/- per month (Fixed).
Application Fee
| Category |
Fee |
| All Categories |
Nil |
Selection Process
- Walk-in-Interview and Document Verification
Documents Required
- Duly filled application form in the prescribed format
- Passport size self-attested photograph
- Original certificates and attested copies of mark sheets/certificates for educational qualifications (HSLC onwards)
- Age proof certificate
- Caste proof certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificates (if applicable)
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from employer for candidates working in Government, public sector undertakings, or autonomous organizations
How to Apply
- Ensure you satisfy all the eligibility criteria specified for the posts.
- Download or obtain the application form prescribed in the notification.
- Fill out the application form completely and attach all required testimonials, self-attested copies of educational qualifications, experience certificates, and other relevant documents.
- Affix a passport-size self-attested photograph on the application form.
- Report for the walk-in-interview between 9.30 am and 10.30 am on 10.11.2026 at ICFRE-Rain Forest Research Institute, Jorhat, Assam, carrying all original certificates for verification.
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