Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) Research Associate-III, Database Manager, Junior Research Fellow Notification 2026 has been released on 14 May 2026 on the official website icfre.gov.in. A total of 5 vacancies have been announced through the ICFRE Recruitment 2026.
Candidates up to 35 years of age who have qualifications such as Ph.D., M.Sc., B.Tech., M.Tech., MCA, or Diploma in relevant disciplines are eligible to apply for these Research Associate-III, Database Manager, and Junior Research Fellow vacancies. The recruitment process for ICFRE Recruitment 2026 will be conducted through a Walk-in Interview scheduled for 03 June 2026.
Candidates can download the official notification PDF and check the walk-in interview details through the direct links provided below in this article.
ICFRE Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) |
| Post Name | Research Associate-III, Database Manager, Junior Research Fellow |
| No of Posts | 5 |
| Advt No | VIII/8/2024/CoE/ICFRE/ |
| Salary | Rs. 37000 - 67000 Per Month |
| Qualification | Ph.D., M.Sc., B.Tech., M.Tech., MCA, Diploma |
| Age Limit | Max: 35 years |
| Walk-in Date | 03 June 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Walk-in |
| Job Type | Contractual |
ICFRE Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates should download and read the ICFRE 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 ICFRE Job 2026 Notification PDF
ICFRE Recruitment 2026 - Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
| Research Associate-III (Ecology & Sustainable Land Management) | 1 |
| Research Associate-III (Web / Knowledge Platform Support) | 1 |
| Database Manager (Digital Systems & Dashboard Support) | 1 |
| Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
ICFRE Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria
- Research Associate-III (Ecology & Sustainable Land Management): Ph.D. in Forestry / Ecology / Environmental Science / Natural Resource Management / Restoration Ecology or related disciplines OR M.Sc. in Forestry / Ecology / Environmental Science / Natural Resource Management or related disciplines with NET (CSIR/UGC/ASRB) and a minimum of 5 years of research / project experience.
- Research Associate-III (Web / Knowledge Platform Support): B.Tech. / M.Tech. / MCA / M.Sc. in Computer Science / IT / Web Technologies or related disciplines, with a minimum of 3–5 years of experience in development of web platforms / portals / LMS / dashboards / UI-UX systems.
- Database Manager (Digital Systems & Dashboard Support): B.Tech. / M.Tech. / MCA / Diploma in Information Technology / M.Sc. in Computer Science / Computer Applications / Information Technology / Data Science / Geoinformatics or related disciplines, with a minimum of 2–3 years of experience in database development, web-based data handling, software / dashboard / digital platform support.
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF): Postgraduate degree in Forestry / Environmental Science / Ecology / Botany / GIS / Information Technology or related disciplines with NET (UGC/CSIR/ASRB) / GATE.
ICFRE Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 35 years for all posts.
- Age Relaxation: 5 years for SC/ST, Women, PH, OBC.
ICFRE Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend
- Research Associate-III (Ecology & Sustainable Land Management): ₹67,000/- per month + HRA @ 20%
- Research Associate-III (Web / Knowledge Platform Support): ₹67,000/- per month + HRA @ 20%
- Database Manager (Digital Systems & Dashboard Support): ₹50,000/- per month + HRA as per rules
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF): ₹37,000/- per month + HRA @ 20%
ICFRE Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 14 May 2026 |
| Age as on | 30 April 2026 |
| Walk-in Interview | 03 June 2026 |
ICFRE Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process
- Document Verification
- Walk-in Interview
Walk-In Procedure
Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for ICFRE 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.
ICFRE Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |
