Overview
Uttarakhand Forest Department has announced a single vacancy for Senior Consultant (Forestry & Wildlife) for the year 2026. Candidates with a master's degree in relevant sciences or an equivalent forestry diploma and at least 20 years of experience, including 2 years in a senior leadership role, are eligible. The position offers a monthly salary of Rs. 200,000–225,000 and is open to applicants up to 65 years old as of 1 April 2026. Applications must be submitted offline by 25 July 2026, following the steps outlined in the notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- Uttarakhand Forest Department
- Qualification
- Master's degree in Science / Wildlife Sciences / Environmental Science / Forestry or equivalent professional diploma in forestry
- Vacancies
- 1
- Posted
- 1 May 2026
- Last date to apply
- 25 July 2026
Important Dates
| Indicative Start Date | 1 May 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Application | 25 July 2026 |
| Age Limit as on Cut-off Date | 1 April 2026 |
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Selection Process
Preliminary scrutiny by screening cell, Shortlisting by Selection Committee, Interaction / interview / presentation before Selection Committee, Marks-based evaluation, Vigilance clearance, antecedent and document verification, Recommendation and approval by competent authority
How to Apply
Read the official notification carefully before applying., Download the application form from the official website: https://forest.uk.gov.in., Fill the application form carefully with correct information., Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates., Check all details carefully before submission., Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed., Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 25-07-2026., Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Uttarakhand Forest Department Senior Consultant Recruitment 2026 - Apply Offline?
Indicative Start Date: 1 May 2026; Last Date for Receipt of Application: 25 July 2026; Age Limit as on Cut-off Date: 1 April 2026
What is the age limit?
Maximum Age Limit: 65 years as on 01-04-2026
What is the selection process?
Preliminary scrutiny by screening cell, Shortlisting by Selection Committee, Interaction / interview / presentation before Selection Committee, Marks-based evaluation, Vigilance clearance, antecedent and document verification, Recommendation and approval by competent authority