Overview
Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal has released a recruitment notification for the post of Agroforestry Expert (1 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply as per the official notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Forest Management, Bhopal
- Qualification
- There is 1 contractual vacancy for the post of Agroforestry Expert under the project "TEEBAgriFood Activities in Assam". The prescribed educational qualification is a doctoral degree in Agriculture, Forestry, Silviculture, Agroforestry, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related field with at least one publication in a Scopus indexed journal. The age limit for the post is not more than 40 Years. SC/ST/OBC/Women/PWD candidates will be eligible for age relaxation as per Government of India norms. In addition, the notification outlines the following desirable skills and knowledge: • Knowledge of agroforestry systems, climate-smart agriculture, ecosystem services and nature-based solutions. • Experience in field data collection, field surveys, data analysis and technical report writing. • Ability to engage effectively with farmers, local communities, government agencies, researchers and other stakeholders. • Good communication, documentation, presentation and knowledge-sharing skills.
- Vacancies
- 1
- Advertisement No
- IIFM/PERS/A-69 (23-C)/2026
Important Dates
| Walk-in Date | 26 October 2026 |
Important Links
- Official NotificationOpen Link
Eligibility
There is 1 contractual vacancy for the post of Agroforestry Expert under the project "TEEBAgriFood Activities in Assam". The prescribed educational qualification is a doctoral degree in Agriculture, Forestry, Silviculture, Agroforestry, Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management, or a related field with at least one publication in a Scopus indexed journal. The age limit for the post is not more than 40 Years. SC/ST/OBC/Women/PWD candidates will be eligible for age relaxation as per Government of India norms. In addition, the notification outlines the following desirable skills and knowledge: • Knowledge of agroforestry systems, climate-smart agriculture, ecosystem services and nature-based solutions. • Experience in field data collection, field surveys, data analysis and technical report writing. • Ability to engage effectively with farmers, local communities, government agencies, researchers and other stakeholders. • Good communication, documentation, presentation and knowledge-sharing skills.
Important Instructions
• The selected candidate will work under the supervision of the concerned Team Leader, IIFM, Bhopal, and will be required to join immediately after selection. • The position requires extensive travel in Assam and adjoining regions, including travel to remote locations and areas with difficult terrain and adverse weather conditions. • No TA/DA will be provided to attend the interview. TA/DA for approved project-related visits will be admissible as per applicable norms. No other allowances shall be admissible. • Interested candidates are expected to confirm their willingness to participate in the interview up to 25 October 2026 by email at [email protected]. • Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification of the candidature. • The Director, IIFM reserves the right to reject any candidature on account of incomplete information or for any other reason deemed appropriate. • This is a project-related contractual position and has nothing to do with the permanent establishment of IIFM, Bhopal. Based on this position, any claim for regular appointment in IIFM will not be entertained. • Contact details for inquiries: Indian Institute of Forest Management, Post Box No. (01) 357, Nehru Nagar, Bhopal-462003 (M.P.) India; Telephone: 0755 2775716, 2773799; Website: www.iifm.ac.in. • The notification does not mention any application fee.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for IIFM Agroforestry Expert Recruitment 2026 – Walkin?
Walk-in Date: 26 October 2026
What is the age limit?
Not more than 40 Years