G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment (GBPNIHE) Recruitment 2025 job opportunity

G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment (GBPNIHE) Recruitment 2025

G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment (GBPNIHE) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Research Associate, Junior Project Fellow (JPF), Field Assistant. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

Last Date: Sun Oct 05 2025

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Organization Name

English: G. B. Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment (GBPNIHE)

Available Designations

Post Code Designation Number of Posts
1001 Research Associate – I (RA) 02
1002 Junior Project Fellow (JPF) 02
1003 Field Assistant 02

Job Location

  • City: Almora
  • State: Uttarakhand
  • Country: India
  • Postal Code: 263643
  • Street Address: Kosi-Katarmal, Almora

Salary / Emoluments

  • Research Associate – I (RA): ₹58,000 + HRA; ₹61,000 + HRA after 2 years (as per rules)
  • Junior Project Fellow (JPF): ₹24,000 + HRA; ₹28,000 + HRA after 2 years (as per rules)
  • Field Assistant: ₹18,000 fixed per month; 8% increment after 2 years

Employment Type

These are project-based temporary positions with purely temporary engagement under GBPNIHE.

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 25 September 2025
  • Last Date to Apply Online: 05 October 2025 (11:59 PM)

Application Process

  1. Applications must be submitted online only via the recruitment portal: https://gbpihed.gov.in/vacancy.php
  2. Shortlisted candidates opting for online/offline mode will receive the interview link through email.
  3. Candidates appearing physically for the interview must bring original documents with one set of photocopies.
  4. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
  5. Selected candidates are expected to join immediately.
  6. Selected candidates are liable to be posted anywhere in India.

Eligibility Criteria

Research Associate – I (RA)

Essential Qualification: M.Tech / M.E or Ph.D in Hydrology, Water Resources Management, Earth Sciences, Geology, Agriculture Engineering, RS-GIS, Civil Engineering or equivalent.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Research experience in land degradation, restoration studies, groundwater & surface water hydrology, RS-GIS, hydrological modelling.
  • Proficiency in Python, R, database management, statistical analysis.
  • Experience in Indian Himalayan Region.
  • Proven record of publications in reputed journals.

Junior Project Fellow (JPF)

Essential Qualification: B.Tech / M.E / M.Tech / Master’s degree in Hydrology, Earth Sciences, Geology, Agriculture Engineering, RS-GIS, Civil Engineering or equivalent.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Proficiency in digital and field data acquisition.
  • Experience handling high-end navigation systems.
  • Knowledge of RS-GIS.
  • Experience in hydrological processes simulation and modelling, land restoration models.
  • Good documentation, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Experience of working in Indian Himalayan Region.

Field Assistant

Essential Qualification: Intermediate (10+2).

Work Experience: Minimum 5 years in the Indian Himalayan Region.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • Experience working in remote terrains of Indian Himalayan Region.
  • Exposure of working in scientific environment and with research teams.
  • Knowledge of handling, operating, and maintaining hydro-meteorological equipment and field data collection.

Age Limit

  • Research Associate – I: 35 years
  • Junior Project Fellow: 28 years
  • Field Assistant: 45 years
  • Age Relaxation: Applicable as per Government of India norms for SC/ST/OBC/Women/PH and for candidates already working in GBPNIHE.

Reservation Details

Reservation and age relaxations are applicable as per Government of India norms.

Application Fees

No application fees are mentioned in the notification.

Selection Process

  • Selection will be through Interview (online/virtual or physical).
  • No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
  • Engagement is purely temporary and can be terminated at any time without reason.
  • Institute reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of positions or not to fill any/all posts.
  • In case of dispute/ambiguity, the decision of the institute will be final.
  • Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.

Contact Information

Administrative Officer (No specific contact number provided in the notification).

Other Important Information

  • Minimum qualification and experience may be relaxed for exceptionally outstanding candidates.
  • The selected candidate(s) are expected to join immediately.
  • Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in India.
  • Institute reserves the right to disengage manpower at any time without assigning any reasons.
  • The engagement is purely temporary in nature.

Official Links

Official Notification Link: Download Notification (PDF)

Official Website: https://gbpihed.gov.in

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