Conservator of Forest Plantation Research & Evaluation, Jharkhand Research Associate, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate, Lab Technician Vacancy 2026

Conservator of Forest Plantation Research & Evaluation, Jharkhand Recruitment 2026 - Research Associate, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate, Lab Technician

Conservator of Forest Plantation Research & Evaluation, Jharkhand has released an official notification for the recruitment of Research Associate, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate, Lab Technician posts (6 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 21 Nov 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

Conservator of Forest Plantation Research & Evaluation, Jharkhand Research Associate, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate, Lab Technician - Overview

Organization	Conservator of Forest Plantation Research & Evaluation, Jharkhand
Post Name	Research Associate, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate, Lab Technician
Total Vacancies	6
Advertisement No.	R-1/2026-27
Qualification	B.Sc, M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D
Location	Ranchi, Jharkhand
Salary	Rs. 20,000 - Rs. 58,000 per MONTH
Job Type	Contract
Last Date to Apply	21 Nov 2026
Official Website	forest.jharkhand.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for Conservator of Forest Plantation Research & Evaluation, Jharkhand Research Associate, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate, Lab Technician recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: B.Sc, M.Sc, M.Phil/Ph.D. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Age Limit

The maximum age of the candidate should be 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories. Please refer to the official notification for details.

Salary Details

Selected candidates for the Research Associate, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate, Lab Technician position at Conservator of Forest Plantation Research & Evaluation, Jharkhand will receive a salary of Rs. 20,000 - Rs. 58,000 per MONTH. Additional allowances may apply as per government norms.

Important Dates

Last Date to Apply

21 Nov 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for Conservator of Forest Plantation Research & Evaluation, Jharkhand Research Associate, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate, Lab Technician recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: forest.jharkhand.gov.in
Look for the Research Associate, Senior Project Associate, Project Associate, Lab Technician recruitment notification
Read the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements
Fill in the application form with accurate details
Upload the required documents and photograph
Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Apply Online	Click Here
Official Website	forest.jharkhand.gov.in

Also Check

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Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is the Jharkhand Forest Department walk-in interview?

The walk-in interview is on 21 November 2026 at Palas Sabhagar, Office of Conservator of Forest, Plantation, Research & Evaluation, Block -B, Van Bhavan, Doranda, Ranchi-834002 Jharkhand.

What is the reporting time for the walk-in?

Enrolment is from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM only, and the interview starts at 11:30 AM. Late arrivals may not ordinarily be entertained.

How many vacancies are there?

There are 6 posts: 1 Research Associate, 2 Senior Project Associates, 2 Project Associates and 1 Lab Technician.

What qualification is needed for Project Associate and Lab Technician?

Both posts need a B.Sc in Agriculture Or B.Sc in Forestry Or B.Sc in Botany.

What is the age limit?

As on 21/11/2026, the limit is 35 years for Research Associate, 28 years for Senior Project Associate and 30 years each for Project Associate and Lab Technician, with 4 years' relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/women as per approved rules.

What is the salary?

Monthly emoluments are Rs. 58,000/- (Research Associate), Rs. 42,000/- (Senior Project Associate), Rs. 25,000/- (Project Associate) and Rs. 20,000/- (Lab Technician), each plus 18% HRA.

Is HRA paid on top of the pay?

Yes, 18% HRA is paid in addition to the stated emoluments for every post. No TA/DA is paid for attending the interview.

Which documents should I bring?

Bring your biodata, a passport size photograph, original certificates and attested photocopies of all certificates, mark sheets, degree and testimonials.

How will candidates be selected?

Selection is through an interview before a selection committee; a qualifying written test may be conducted before the interview.

Is this a permanent job?

No. The post is purely contractual and co-terminus with the project with no provision for regularisation; the initial appointment is for one year or up to the project period.