WII Recruitment 2025: The Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun, has released a notification for WII Project Associate I, Project Scientist I, Project Scientist II, Principal Project Associate, and Senior Project Associate Recruitment 2025. If you’re interested in applying for these vacancies, check first to see if you meet the requirements.
Once you’re sure you’re eligible, you can find out more about how to apply, the selection process, and other important details by reading below.
WII Recruitment 2025 – Vacancy Details
There are 5 project-based contractual posts:
| Position | Vacancy |
|---|---|
| Project Associate I | 01 |
| Project Scientist I | 01 |
| Project Scientist II | 01 |
| Principal Project Associate | 01 |
| Senior Project Associate | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria for Wildlife Institute of India Recruitment 2025
1. Project Associate I
- Education: Master’s degree in Wildlife Science, Zoology, Ecology, Marine Sciences, Environmental Sciences, etc.
- Desirable: 3 years’ experience in wildlife research or DNA-based forensics.
- Age Limit: 50 years
2. Project Scientist I
- Education: Ph.D. in Natural Sciences or Forestry/Agricultural Sciences.
- Desirable: Experience in camera trapping, animal tracking, line transects.
- Age Limit: 35 years
3. Project Scientist II
- Education: Ph.D. with 3 years of experience or Master’s in Engineering/Technology with 3 years of experience.
- Desirable: Skills in training, green skills, and local community engagement.
- Age Limit: 40 years
4. Principal Project Associate
- Education: Master’s in Engineering/Technology with 6 years of experience or Ph.D. with 4 years of experience.
- Desirable: Knowledge of GIS, Python/R coding, mapping, and technical report writing.
- Age Limit: 40 years
5. Senior Project Associate
- Education: Master’s with 4 years of experience or Ph.D.
- Desirable: Experience in herpetology, crocodilian ecology, genetics, satellite tagging, and island fieldwork.
- Age Limit: 40 years
Important Dates for WII Recruitment 2025
- Last Date to Apply: 5th May 2025 (before 5:00 PM)
- Mode of Application: Offline (by post only)
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Application Fee for Wildlife Institute of India Recruitment 2025
- General Category: ₹500
- SC/ST/OBC/EWS/Physically Challenged: ₹100
- Mode of Payment: Online bank transfer
Bank Details:
- Account Name: RRP Cell Revolving/ Director Wildlife Institute of India
- Bank: Union Bank of India, WII Branch, Dehradun
- Account No.: 518502010059776
- IFSC: UBIN0551856
Note: Attach proof of payment with the application.
How to Apply for WII Recruitment 2025
- Download the application form from www.wii.gov.in.
- Fill the form completely and sign it (no photocopies or digital signatures allowed).
- Attach self-attested copies of:
- Educational certificates
- Experience letters
- Payment receipt
- Recent passport-size photo
- Send the application by post to: The Nodal Officer,
Research Recruitment & Placement Cell,
Wildlife Institute of India,
Chandrabani, Dehradun – 248001, Uttarakhand - Write on the envelope:
“Application for Advt. No. WII/ADVT. 1/RP–CELL/ April, 2025 at WII”
And mention the Project Name, Serial No., and Post Applied For on the top-right corner.
WII Recruitment 2025 – Selection Process
- Shortlisting will be based on:
- Qualifications
- Experience
- Publications
- Interview (Online)
- Only the top 10 shortlisted candidates per position will be called for an interview.
Important Link:
Official Website Link
Official Notification Link
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for WII Recruitment 2025?
A: The last date is 5th May 2025, before 5:00 PM.
Q2. Can I apply for more than one position?
A: Yes, but a maximum of two positions. You must send separate applications and fees.
Q3. What is the selection process?
A: Candidates will be shortlisted based on qualifications and experience, followed by an online interview.