Uttarakhand Forest Department Recruitment 2026 - SRF / JRF / JPF & Computer Operator Posts
The Uttarakhand Forest Department, Bhagirathi Circle (Office of DFO Narendra Nagar, Tehri Garhwal) has published an official recruitment notification for contractual roles of Senior Research Fellow (SRF) / Junior Research Fellow (JRF) / Junior Project Fellow (JPF) and Computer Operator. All these openings are purely temporary to assist with site-specific planning, monitoring, and evaluation under Assisted Natural Regeneration (ANR), CAT Plans, Eco Restoration, and Green India Mission (GIM) projects within various forest divisions of Bhagirathi Circle. Eligible applicants holding 10+2 with a Computer Diploma, a Diploma / B.Tech in Civil, or a Post Graduate / Ph.D. in relevant science disciplines can send their completed application form by post or via email on or before 01 November 2026. Review the age limits, eligibility criteria, monthly emoluments, and submission details below.
Important Dates
| Last Date for Submission of Application | 01 November 2026 |
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| Shortlisting & Interview Call | To be communicated via Email / Phone |
| Walk-in-Interview Date | To be announced |
Application Fee
| All Candidates | Nil |
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Age Limit
| Maximum Age Limit | 35 Years |
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Eligibility Criteria
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | Post Graduate Degree or Ph.D. in Wildlife Science / Forestry / Environmental Science / Ecology / Zoology / Geography + Minimum 2 years relevant experience. |
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| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | Master’s Degree in Forestry / Botany / Zoology / Environmental Science / Remote Sensing & GIS + Valid NET / National Level Exam qualification. |
| Junior Project Fellow (JPF) | Master’s Degree in relevant Science subject OR B.E. / B.Tech / Diploma in Civil Engineering. |
| Computer Operator | 10+2 (Intermediate) pass + Min 6-month Computer Diploma + Hindi & English typing (min 4,000 KDPH / 25-30 WPM) + 2 years domain experience. |
Salary Details (Monthly Consolidated Emoluments)
| Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | Rs. 42,000/- + HRA per month |
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| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | Rs. 37,000/- + HRA per month |
| Junior Project Fellow (JPF) | Rs. 24,000/- + HRA per month |
| Computer Operator | Rs. 18,000/- per month |
| House Rent Allowance (HRA) will be applicable as per Uttarakhand State Government rules. | |
Uttarakhand Forest Department Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
| S. No. | Position Name | Total Posts | Monthly Emoluments |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) / JRF / JPF | 01 | Rs. 24,000/- to Rs. 42,000/- + HRA |
| 2 | Computer Operator | 01 | Rs. 18,000/- |
| Total Vacancies | 02 Posts | - | |
How to Apply for Uttarakhand Forest Department Recruitment 2026
- Get the official recruitment notification along with the application proforma (Annexure-II).
- Carefully complete the application form, entering your personal information, educational qualifications, typing speeds, and chronological work experience.
- Affix a recent passport-size photograph in the assigned area and sign across it.
- Enclose self-attested photocopies of all relevant documents starting from 10th standard onwards, including degree certificates, experience letters, and your Aadhaar card.
- Submission Option 1 (Postal / In-Person): Deliver the filled application form along with enclosures by Speed Post, Registered Post, or in person to: Office of DFO Narendra Nagar, Van Parisar, Near GMVN Rest House, Muni Ki Reti, Rishikesh, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - 249137.
- Submission Option 2 (Via Email): As another option, applicants may send scanned copies of their completed application form and all certificates as a PDF file to [email protected].
- Make sure your application arrives at the office or email inbox on or before 01 November 2026.
- Shortlisted candidates will receive an interview / personal interaction call via phone and email. You must carry 4 passport-size photos and all your original documents to the interview venue.
Important Links
Before Applying
Before sending in your application form, consult the official notification to confirm all terms, education qualification, age limits, fee rules, and eligibility details.
Frequently asked questions
What are the important dates for Uttarakhand Forest Department Recruitment 2026?
Last Date for Submission of Application: 01 November 2026; Shortlisting & Interview Call: To be communicated via Email / Phone; Walk-in-Interview Date: To be announced.
What is the application fee for Uttarakhand Forest Department Recruitment 2026?
All Candidates: Nil.
What is the age limit for Uttarakhand Forest Department Recruitment 2026?
Maximum Age Limit: 35 Years.
What is the official website for Uttarakhand Forest Department Recruitment 2026?
The official website is forest.uk.gov.in.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.