The Wildlife Institute of India (WII), a premier organisation dedicated to wildlife research and conservation, has announced its WII Recruitment 2025 with 53 exciting positions, including Project Associates, Technical Assistants, Principal Project Associates, and Project Scientists.
Important Dates
Starting Date for Application: 18-08-2025
Last Date for Application: 10-09-2025
Age Limit
- Project Associates/Technical Assistants: Maximum 50 years
- Project Scientists: Maximum 55 years
- Age relaxations apply as per government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process involves three stages:
- Shortlisting: Based on eligibility, academic performance, and research experience.
- Online Interview: Conducted by a selection committee.
- Document Verification: Original documents must be presented at the time of joining.
Application Fee
- General: ₹500
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PC: ₹100
Vacancy Details
The recruitment spans multiple roles under various research projects. Here’s a breakdown of the positions:
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Project Associate – II (Ecology/GIS) | 6 |
| Project Associate – II (Database Manager) | 1 |
| Project Associate – I (Ecology/Genetics/GIS) | 15 |
| Technical Assistant (Ecology) | 20 |
| Principal Project Associate (Genetics) | 1 |
| Project Scientist – I (Mining Impact) | 1 |
| Project Associate – I (ERD/HDD Impact) | 1 |
| Project Associate – II (Wildlife Underpasses) | 1 |
| Project Scientist – I (Expressway Impact) | 1 |
| Project Associate – II (Elephant Conflict Phase II) | 2 |
| Project Associate – I (Tiger Monitoring Vidarbha) | 3 |
| Project Associate – I (Fishing Cat Conservation) | 1 |
Education Qualification
Candidates must hold a B.Sc., M.Sc., M.Phil., or Ph.D. in relevant fields such as Natural Sciences, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Genetics, or related disciplines. Research experience is required for specific roles.
Salary Details
The positions offer competitive pay scales, making them both prestigious and rewarding:
- Technical Assistant: ₹27,000 + HRA
- Project Associate – I: ₹37,000 + HRA
- Project Associate – II: ₹42,000 + HRA
- Principal Project Associate: ₹67,000 + HRA
- Project Scientist – I: ₹77,000 + HRA
How to Apply
- Download the recruitment notification and application form from www.wii.gov.in.
- Provide accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Include self-attested copies of academic certificates, research experience, and other relevant documents.
Send the completed form via post/courier to:
The Nodal Officer, Research Recruitment & Placement Cell,
Wildlife Institute of India,
Chandrabani, Dehradun – 248001 (Uttarakhand)Important Links
- WII Project vacancy Notification PDF – Click Here
- Recruitment Page – Click Here
