4 November 2026 | WII Consultant Recruitment 2026
The Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun, has invited online applications for 2 Consultant posts under the Great Indian Bustard project. These posts are purely temporary for the project period, which runs up to 31 March 2029. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online from 4 November to 18 November 2026.
WII Consultant Recruitment 2026 – Short Information
Organisation: Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Recruitment and Placement Cell, Chandrabani, Dehradun, Uttarakhand-248002, an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change. Advertisement No.: WII/ADVT. 2/RP-CELL/ July, 2026. Project: Great Indian Bustard. Total posts: 2 (one per post). Mode: Online only. Work: Bustard husbandry and management, fieldwork including trapping, and clinical case treatment at Conservation Breeding Centers in Rajasthan.
| Important Dates | Application Fee |
| Online applications start: 4 November 2026 Last date: 18 November 2026 | General: Rs 500 SC/ST/OBC/EWS and Physically Challenged: Rs 100 (Application Processing Fee, non-refundable) |
Age Limit: 35 years for both posts. For the age-counting date, check official notification. Relaxation up to 5 years for SC/ST and up to 3 years for OBC.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Posts | Monthly Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Consultant (Young Professional) | 1 | Rs 70,000 (consolidated) |
| Non-Scientific Consultant (Research Associate) | 1 | Rs 40,000 (consolidated) |
| Total | 2 | – |
Qualification: Scientific Consultant needs a Master’s Degree in Veterinary Science (including 4-year BVSc) with more than 3 years of R&D experience, OR a 4-year BVSc with more than 5 years of R&D experience. Non-Scientific Consultant (Research Associate) needs a 4-year Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary Sciences with more than 1 year of R&D experience. Desirable for both: bird husbandry, avian surgery, dog sterilisation and wildlife handling. No category-wise break-up is given.
Selection: Shortlisting on a 50-mark screening – 25 marks for degree percentage and 25 marks for specialisation relevance. The top 10 shortlisted candidates per position will be called for an online interview before a Selection Committee.
How to Apply
- Go to the WII recruitment portal and open the form for the relevant post.
- Fill in all details carefully and upload the required documents.
- Upload the fee receipt and submit the form.
- If applying for both positions, submit a separate form and fee for each position.
- No printed application copy is considered, so only the online application is valid.
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | https://wii.gov.in |
| Online Application Portal | https://wiirp.com/application.php |
This is a private information portal, not a government website. Read the official notification before applying.
FAQs
Q: How many posts are there in WII Consultant Recruitment 2026?
A: There are 2 posts in total – Scientific Consultant 1 and Non-Scientific Consultant 1.
Q: What is the last date to apply?
A: The last date for online applications is 18 November 2026.
Q: What is the pay?
A: Scientific Consultant gets Rs 70,000 per month and Non-Scientific Consultant gets Rs 40,000 per month, both consolidated.
Q: What is the age limit?
A: The age limit is 35 years for both posts; for the age-counting date, check official notification.
Q: How will candidates be selected?
A: After a 50-mark screening, the top 10 candidates per position will face an online interview.
