Uttarakhand Forest Department has released an official notification for the recruitment of 02 Working Plan Associate Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official Uttarakhand Forest Department website. The last date to submit the application form is 16-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the Uttarakhand Forest Department Working Plan Associate Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
Uttarakhand Forest Department Working Plan Associate Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization | Nanda Devi National Park Forest Division, Jyotirmath, Uttarakhand |
|---|---|
| Department | Uttarakhand Forest Department |
| Position | Working Plan Associate (W.P.A.) |
| Total Vacancies | 2 (may increase or decrease as per requirement) |
| Nature of Position | Contractual / Temporary Fellowship |
| Salary | ₹25,000/- per month + HRA (consolidated) |
| Tenure | Initially 1 year (extendable based on performance) |
| Last Date | 16 February 2026 |
| District | Chamoli, Uttarakhand |
| Website | forest.uk.gov.in |
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive field surveys in Nanda Devi National Park
- Identify and document flora and fauna species
- Undertake sample plot studies for biodiversity assessment
- Collect accurate field data (vegetation, wildlife, environment)
- Analyze data using statistical & computational methods
- Prepare reports and deliverables on flora/faunal species
- Assist in preparation of Working Plan for the division
- Any other tasks assigned by the Working Plan Officer
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Advertisement Released | February 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Submission | 16-02-2026 |
| Interview | Date and venue to be intimated separately |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification
- Master's Degree in Natural Science / Agricultural Science / M.V.Sc. from recognized university
- OR Bachelor's Degree in Engineering / Technology / Medicine or equivalent
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Field experience in forestry research & plant identification
- Expertise in forest inventory measurements
- Knowledge of GIS, GPS devices & geospatial technologies
- Physical fitness for extensive trekking in mountains
- Published research articles (preference)
- Prior experience in Forestry/Wildlife/Biodiversity research (strong preference)
How to Apply
Submit application in prescribed format with all self-attested documents via:
- Email: [email protected]
Subject: "Application for Working Plan Associate (WPA) for Nanda Devi National Park, Forest Division Jyotirmath" - By Hand / Registered Post:
Office of Working Plan Officer,
Nanda Devi National Park, Forest Division Jyotirmath,
Distt. Chamoli, Uttarakhand – 246443
Important Link
Official Notification PDF: Click Here
Website : Click Here
