Forest Research Institute Recruitment 2026
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Forest Research Institute Recruitment 2026 for 52 posts of JRF, Field Assistant and More. Candidates with B.Sc, 12TH, M.Sc Can attend the walkin. The Walk-in starts from 19-02-2026, and ends on 24-02-2026. For detailed information please visit Forest Research Institute official website, https://fri.icfre.gov.in.
Forest Research Institute Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Forest Research Institute (Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education) |
| Post Name | JRF, Field Assistant and More |
| No of Posts | 52 |
| Advt No | 5-1/RCS/2026 (Advert.) |
| Salary | Rs. 42,000 (SPA), Rs. 24,000 (JPF), Rs. 37,000 (JRF), Rs. 22,000 (PA), Rs. 20,000 (FA) per month |
| Qualification | M.Sc. in Forestry/Botany/Biotechnology/Environmental Science/Agroforestry (with NET for JRF), B.Sc. in relevant subjects, or Intermediate qualification |
| Age Limit | 28-40 years depending on post, relaxable by 5 years for SC/ST/Women/OBC/PwD |
| Notification Date | 01-02-2026 |
| Walk-in Date | 19-02-2026, 20-02-2026, 23-02-2026, 24-02-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Type | Project-based |
Forest Research Institute Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the FRI Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.
Download FRI Jobs 2026 Notification PDF - Click here
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Senior Project Associate | 5 |
| Junior Project Fellow | 15 |
| Junior Research Fellow | 3 |
| Project Assistant | 14 |
| Field Assistant | 15 |
| Total | 52 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Senior Project Associate: First class M.Sc. in Forestry/Agroforestry/Botany/Biotechnology/Environmental Science with four years research experience or Doctoral Degree in relevant field
- Junior Project Fellow: First class M.Sc. in Forestry/Agroforestry/Botany/Biotechnology/Environmental Science. Preference for candidates with experience in relevant field
- Junior Research Fellow: First class M.Sc. in Forestry/Agroforestry/Botany/Biotechnology/Environmental Science with NET. Preference for candidates with experience in relevant field
- Project Assistant: B.Sc. in Forestry/Botany/Biotechnology/Environmental Science. Preference for candidates with experience in relevant field
- Field Assistant: Intermediate (12th pass). Preference for candidates with experience in relevant field
Age Limit
- Senior Project Associate: Maximum 40 years
- Junior Research Fellow / Junior Project Fellow: Maximum 28 years
- Age Relaxation: SC/ST, OBC, PwD, and Women candidates are eligible for 5 years age relaxation as per government norms
Salary/ Stipend
| Post | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|
| Senior Project Associate | Rs. 42,000 + HRA per month |
| Junior Project Fellow | Rs. 24,000 (Consolidated) per month |
| Junior Research Fellow | Rs. 37,000 (Consolidated) per month |
| Project Assistant | Rs. 22,000 (Consolidated) per month |
| Field Assistant | Rs. 20,000 (Consolidated) per month |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Walk-in Interview - Date 1 | 19 February 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview - Date 2 | 20 February 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview - Date 3 | 23 February 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview - Date 4 | 24 February 2026 |
Selection Process
- Walk-in-Interview
Walk-In Procedure
Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for FRI Various Posts Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
- Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
- Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
- Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
- Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
- Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
- Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.
| Important Links | |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join Arattai Channel | Click Here |
| Sarkari Result | Click Here |
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